Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne offers expertise in metallic materials and processes to support your new product development. We develop new and novel metallic materials and processes that will provide products with significant competitive advantages in weight, strength, durability and environmental compatibility.
We have substantial expertise in:
Alloy 718 forgings
Cast titanium components
High strength aluminum cast components
Use of rapid prototyping patterns for superalloy investment castings
Large, high strength electroformed nickel structures
High strength/high conductivity copper alloys for high heat flux applications
Some examples of our developing technologies are:
True net-shape HIP powder metal processing for turbomachinery components
Ultra-high strength nanocrystalline alloys by cryomilling
High strength superalloy with burn resistance in high pressure oxygen
Rapid manufacturing of superalloy and stainless steel hardware by layered-build and sintering
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