
Cia peb ua siab ncaj, ntau tus neeg yuav khoom thiab txawm tias qee tus engineers pob casting thiab hmoov metallurgy (PM) ua ke ua cov txheej txheem ze-net-puab thiab hu nws ib hnub. Qhov ntawd yog qhov pib tsim nyog, tab sis nws nco txog zaj dab neeg tiag tiag. Qhov kev xaiv tsis yog hais txog cov duab xwb; Nws yog hais txog cov khoom siv taug kev los ntawm ib pawg xoob mus rau ib qho khoom, thiab qhov kev taug kev ntawd ua rau nws tus ntsuj plig - nws qhov microstructure, ntom, thiab kev ua haujlwm qab nthab. Kuv tau pom tej yaam num derailed vim ib tug neeg hais rau PM rau ib feem uas qw rau peev casting, los yog vice versa, chasing ib spec daim ntawv tsis nkag siab txog cov txheej txheem DNA.
Qhov no yog lub hauv paus nkhaus ntawm txoj kev. Casting yog hais txog kev tswj solidification. Koj muab cov khoom, yaj nws mus rau hauv ib lub kua, thiab ncuav nws mus rau hauv ib tug kab noj hniav. Cov khawv koob - thiab mob taub hau - tshwm sim thaum nws khov. Grain qauv, shrinkage porosity, cais ntawm alloying ntsiab: tag nrho cov dictated los ntawm yuav ua li cas koj tswj cov kua-rau-khoom hloov. Nrog peev casting, uas peb tau khiav roob ntawm qhov chaw los ntawm peb lub khw, koj tab tom sib ntaus sib tua tiv thaiv kev kub ntxhov thaum lub sij hawm nchuav thiab pub cov shrinkage tag nrho txoj kev los ntawm ib tug complex ceramic plhaub. Nws yog kev seev cev nrog thermodynamics hauv lub sijhawm tiag tiag.
Hmoov metallurgy, ntawm qhov tod tes, hla cov kua theem tag nrho (sintering ib sab, tab sis qhov ntawd yog qhov sib txawv ntawm cov cua sov). Koj nyob nraum compacting khoom hlau hmoov nyob rau hauv ib tug tuag thiab ces cua sov nws fuse cov hais. Cov txiaj ntsig yog qhov zoo sib xws ntawm qhov sib xws thiab muaj peev xwm los tsim cov alloys uas koj tuaj yeem tsis yooj yim yaj thiab cam khwb cia, zoo li qee yam tungsten composites. Tab sis Achilles pob taws yog qhov muaj qhov porosity. Qhov kev sib txuas ntawm cov voids me me txwv tsis pub ductility thiab qaug zog lub neej. Koj tuaj yeem kub-isostatic-xovxwm (HIP) nws kom ze rau qhov ntom ntom, tab sis tam sim no koj tus nqi yog khob ntawm qhov rooj forgings. Nws yog qhov kev sib tw ua si.
Kuv nco qab lub valve tivthaiv rau cov roj & roj sector. Tus neeg siv khoom kos duab thawj zaug tau teev tseg PM rau nws qhov kev zam nruj ntawm qee qhov kev sib tw sab nraud. Tab sis ib feem kuj muaj nyias-walled seem thiab yuav tsum tau tiv taus high-cycle fatigue. Peb thawb rov qab, hais kom hloov mus rau plhaub molding nrog cobalt-raws li alloy, ua raws li precision CNC machining rau cov grooves tseem ceeb. Lub plhaub pwm muab peb lub ntsej muag zoo dua thiab cov khoom isotropic ntau dua li cov xuab zeb casting, thiab hla qhov teeb meem porosity yog qhov tsis sib tham rau kev qaug zog. Lawv sim ob leeg. Qhov cam khwb cia-machined ib feem outlasted PM tus qauv los ntawm ib qho ntawm peb hauv kev sim qaug zog. Zaj lus qhia? Tolerances yuav machined nyob rau hauv; Cov ntaub ntawv tseem ceeb ntawm kev ncaj ncees feem ntau ua tsis tau.
Koj cov ntaub ntawv palette dictates koj txoj kev, qee zaum ruthlessly. Ntawm QSY, peb niaj hnub nchuav txhua yam los ntawm cov hlau nplaum mus rau npib tsib xee-raws li superalloys zoo li Inconel 718. Cov alloys ua haujlwm siab no muaj cov dej txaus txaus ntshai; lawv sluggish thiab nquag mus misruns nyob rau hauv nyias seem. Pouring lawv yuav tsum tau preheated pwm thiab feem ntau nqus los yog siab pab. Koj tsuas tuaj yeem tsis tuaj yeem ua rau feem ntau ntawm cov no rau hauv daim ntawv hmoov thiab tau txais ib feem siv tau - cov ntsiab lus alloying tsis ua si zoo thaum cov hmoov atomization lossis compaction.
Hloov pauv, PM yog huab tais ntawm cov khoom ntxeem tau (xav tias nws tus kheej-lubricating bearings) thiab ntawm consolidating refractory hlau. Sim nrum ib feem nrog qhov sib npaug 20% volumetric porosity rau roj tuav yog npau suav phem. Tab sis nrog PM, koj tsuas yog tswj lub compacting siab thiab sintering voj voog. Nws yog elegant rau qhov kev xav tau tshwj xeeb. Peb tau nug ib zaug rau molybdenum crucible. Casting molybdenum? Yuav luag tsis yooj yim sua vim nws qhov chaw melting heev thiab oxidation nyiam. PM yog tib txoj kev uas siv tau, thiab peb yuav tsum tsis kam ua qhov project raws li nws nyob sab nraum peb casting thiab machining txoj kev. Paub txog koj lub khw qhov txwv yog qhov tseem ceeb raws li kev paub txog cov txheej txheem.
Tom qab ntawd muaj qhov seem. Casting generates sprue, runners, thiab risers-qee zaum qhov hnyav ntawm qhov tawm los tsawg tshaj li ib nrab ntawm qhov hnyav poured. Nws yog recyclable, tab sis nws yog remelt zog. PM boasts ze 97% cov khoom siv; koj tsuas yog siv cov hmoov uas koj xav tau. Qhov ntawd yog tus nqi tsav tsheb loj rau cov khoom kim heev xws li cov cuab yeej steel lossis superalloys. Tab sis cov hmoov ntawd nws tus kheej yog astronomically kim dua ib kilo dua ingot Tshuag. Kev lag luam crossover point yog lub hom phiaj txav raws li cov khoom siv nqi thiab ib feem geometry.
Qhov no yog qhov ze-net-zoo cog lus raws li kev sib tsoo log ntawm kev muaj tiag. Tsawg heev cam khwb cia lossis PM qhov chaw yog qhov zoo nkauj tiag tiag rau kev cuam tshuam tseem ceeb. Lawv yuav luag ib txwm xav tau CNC machining ua kom tiav. Thiab yuav ua li cas lawv tshuab yog worlds sib nrug.
Ib qho zoo peev casting hauv 17-4PH stainless yuav tsuas muaj 0.5 hli mus rau 1 hli ntawm Tshuag ntawm lub sealing nto. Nws tshuab zoo nkauj, kwv yees. Ib feem PM ntawm cov geometry zoo sib xws, txawm tias tom qab sintering, tuaj yeem ua rau abrasive thiab inconsistent. Cov microscopic pores ua zoo li cov voids me me uas nti koj cov cuab yeej txiav ntug. Koj tau txais qhov loj me zoo nkauj, tab sis koj lub cuab yeej lub neej poob qis. Peb yuav tsum tau tsim cov khoom noj sib txawv / ceev cov txheej txheem thiab siv cov khoom ua kom nruj dua rau cov khoom sintered piv rau cov cam khwb cia. Tus nqi tom qab ua tiav tuaj yeem tshem tawm cov nyiaj khaws cia ua ntej los ntawm PM yog tias tsis suav nrog thaum ntxov.
Thiab cia peb tham txog qhov tsis xws luag. Ib qho kev tsis xws luag - lub shrinkage kab noj hniav, ib tug xuab zeb inclusion - feem ntau yog macroscopic. Koj tuaj yeem pom nws nrog PT lossis RT. A PM defect is often subtle: a density gradient, a slightly carbon-depleted zone from the sintering atmosphere. Nws tsuas yog tshwm sim nyob rau hauv micrograph lossis ua rau ib feem ua tsis tiav hauv qhov kev sim siab. Cov kev tswj xyuas qhov zoo sib txawv. Rau qhov tseem ceeb dynamic Cheebtsam, peb feem ntau hais rau radiographic tshuaj xyuas rau castings, thaum rau PM qhov chaw, peb yuav qhia kom meej ib tug batch ceev kuaj thiab microstructural tsom xam.
Tooling yog thawj qhov loj divider. Ib tug complex peev casting pwm, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog rau plhaub molding, yog kim. Koj tab tom tsim qhov tuag rau cov qauv siv quav ciab, ces txhua lub plhaub ceramic yog cov khoom siv. Rau cov ntim tsawg, nws yog kev phem. PM tooling-lub compaction tuag-yog cov hlau hardened thiab tuaj yeem ua qhov muag-wateringly kim, tab sis koj xuas nrig ntaus tawm rau kaum tawm txhiab lub voj voog. Lub volume ntawm breakeven yog qhov tseem ceeb. Rau kev khiav qis dua 5000 daim, casting feem ntau yeej ntawm tus nqi cuab yeej. Tshaj li 50,000, PM pib saib irresistible, muab cov khoom siv thiab kev ua haujlwm zoo.
Tab sis tos, muaj nuance. Yuav ua li cas yog tias koj qhov chaw muaj qhov undercut? Ib sab core nyob rau hauv ib tug casting pwm yog tswj tau. Ib sab-kev ua hauv PM compaction tuag yog complex, txwv ib feem ejection, thiab tsav tus nqi cuab yeej los ntawm lub ru tsev. Dheev, rau qhov geometrically complex, casting tus nqi ib feem pwm yuav qis dua PM cov cuab yeej siv hnub qub, txawm tias muaj ntau dua. Kuv tau zaum los ntawm kev tsim-rau-tsim cov rooj sib tham qhov twg peb rov qab qhov kev pom zoo peb zaug raws li tus tsim tweaked ib qho undercut feature.
Lub sij hawm ua ntej yog lwm tus nqi uas ntsiag to. Cov txheej txheem casting, los ntawm pwm mus rau thawj kab lus, tuaj yeem ua tau sai heev - ob peb lub lis piam. Sourcing cov hmoov hlau zoo, tshwj xeeb tshaj yog rau cov kev cai alloy, tuaj yeem muaj lub sijhawm ua haujlwm ntawm lub hlis. Thaum lub sij hawm cov saw hlau crunches ntawm ob peb xyoos dhau los, peb tau coj cov neeg siv khoom rov qab mus rau casting yooj yim vim tias peb tuaj yeem tau txais 316L stainless bar Tshuag rau remelt thaum 316L hmoov muaj 26 lub lis piam backlog. Kev ntseeg siab ntawm cov khoom siv.
Cov kev nthuav dav tshaj plaws tsis yog nyob rau hauv cov ntshiab casting los yog ntshiab PM, tab sis nyob rau hauv grey cheeb tsam. Hlau Txhaj Moulding (MIM), uas yog qhov tseem ceeb PM nrog lub hnab yas, yog nyiag sib koom los ntawm me me, nyuaj peev castings. Nws muaj qhov zoo ntawm qhov chaw tiav thiab nthuav dav dua li ib txwm PM. Ntawm qhov tod tes, koj muaj cov txheej txheem cam khwb cia-HIP qhov twg koj siv peev casting thiab kub-isostatic-nias nws kom tshem tawm cov microporosity, muab koj cov duab kos duab nrog forged zoo li ntom. Peb tau sim nrog qhov no ntawm qee qhov kev ntseeg siab turbine Cheebtsam nrog Nickel-raws li alloys. Cov txiaj ntsig tau zoo, tab sis tus nqi yog rau kev siv nyiaj hauv aerospace, tsis yog tsheb.
Tom qab ntawd muaj binder jetting thiab lwm yam kev tsim khoom ntxiv. Ib txhia hu nws PM nyob ib sab. Koj tseem fusing hmoov, tab sis txheej los ntawm txheej tsis muaj tuag. Rau ib-tawm prototypes los yog legacy part replacement where tooling cost kills the project, it is a game-changer. Tab sis rau cov khoom ntim ntau tshaj li ob peb puas, qhov ceev thiab tus nqi ib feem tseem tsis tuaj yeem kov cov txheej txheem ib txwm muaj. Nws yog complementary, tsis tau hloov.
Saib rov qab rau peb lub xyoos dhau los, qhov sib txawv tsis yog ib txoj kev yeej. Nws yog hais txog kev ua si sib tw ntau dua. Lub luag haujlwm ntawm tus kws tshaj lij nyiam Qingdao Qiangsenyuan Technology Co., Ltd. (QSY) tsis yog tsuas yog muab plhaub pwm los yog peev casting thiab machining. Nws yog kom nkag siab tias cov khoom siv-cov cuab yeej-txheej txheem daim duab peb sab sib sib zog nqus txaus los coj cov kev xaiv los ntawm cov phiaj xwm txheej txheem. Qee lub sij hawm cov lus teb raug yog qhov kev ntseeg siab siab. Qee lub sij hawm nws yog qhov tseeb PM qhov. Feem ntau, nws paub tias qhov twg tsis yog, thiab muaj kev paub dhau los - thiab cov nti los ntawm kev ua tsis tiav yav dhau los - ua qhov kev hu ua ntej cov hlau puas tau nchuav lossis hmoov puas.