CRUCIBLE AND EXTRINSIC FACECOAT COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MELTING TITANIUM AND TITANIUM ALUMINIDE

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Crucible compositions and methods of using the crucible compositions to melt titanium and titanium alloys. More specifically, crucible compositions having extrinsic facecoats comprising a rare earth oxide that are effective for melting titanium and titanium alloys for use in casting titanium-containing articles. Further embodiments are titanium-containing articles made from the titanium and titanium alloys melted in the crucible compositions. Another embodiment is a crucible curing device and methods of use thereof.