Advances in Refractory and Reactive Metals and Alloys 2016 covers topics such as:
- Processing, fabrication and joining techniques for this class of materials
- Preparation of high purity refractory and reactive metals, and their alloys
- Alloy phase transformation, recovery, recrystallization, and grain growth
- Hot deformation behavior
- First principle calculation and simulation
- Microstructure modeling
- Surface treatment and Development of protective coatings
- High temperature corrosion: oxidation, interaction with molten salt / metal / alloys
- Manufacturing of Nb cavities for Linear Accelerators
- Refractory and reactive metal carbides, borides, silicides and their composites
- Components of High Temperature Nuclear Reactors
- Fabrication and Properties of Alloy Superconductors
- Vanadium based alloys
- Metallurgy of Hafnium and Titanium
- Fe, Ni, and Co-based alloys containing refractory and reactive metals as major alloying additions
- Application of Refractory Metals and Alloys in Fusion Reactors
- Applications in Space and Gas turbines
- Rare earth magnets
- Applications in Defense
Advances in Refractory and Reactive Metals and Alloys 2016 brings together attendees with responsibilities in:
- Processing
- Extraction
- Properties and behavior of refractory and reactive metal based advanced materials suitable for different technological areas such as High Temperature Nuclear Power Reactors
- Applications
- Fusion Devices
- Accelerator Driven Systems
- Space Re-entry vehicles
- Turbines
- Military appliances