Northwestern University Researchers Investigate Burn Resistance Of Niobium Alloy

Researchers at Northwestern University are working with a prototype niobium alloy that demonstrated burn resistance to 1,300C (2,372F) in an oxidation test of a 10-gram rod sample. Primary inventor Prof. Gregory B. Olson and David J. Bryan, a post-graduate researcher now at General Electric in...

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