
Uma uzwa 'Ukusakaza kwe-Inconel investment', isithombe esiseduze ngokuvamile singesinye sezingxenye ze-aerospace ezingabhubhi noma ama-turbine blades akhazimula ngokubomvu kwe-cherry. Lokho akulona iphutha, kodwa umbono wezinga eliphezulu ocwebezela iqiniso elibi. Indaba yangempela ayikho nje mayelana namandla ezinga lokushisa eliphezulu engxubevange; imayelana nomdanso ocophelelayo, ovame ukukhungathekisa phakathi kwamakhemikhali, ukushisa, namagobolondo e-ceramic. Abaningi bacabanga ukuthi uma ungakwazi ukuphonsa i-316 engagqwali, ungaphonsa i-Inconel 718. Lokho kucabangela yilapho amaphrojekthi aqala khona ukopha imali nesikhathi.
Ake sicacise. Nge-Inconel, ikakhulukazi amamaki aqinisa imvula njengo-718 noma 625, awugcini ngokuthela insimbi ewuketshezi. Uphethe isobho elisebenzayo le-nickel, i-chromium, i-niobium, ne-molybdenum elifuna ukwakha izigaba ezisusayo uma uyeka ukuthi kuphole ngokungalungile. Inqubo yokufaka utshalomali, negobolondo layo le-ceramic, inikeza ukulawula okumangalisayo kobukhulu bejiyometri eyinkimbinkimbi—cabanga iziteshi zokupholisa ezihlanganisiwe ku-blade ye-turbine. Kodwa lelo gobolondo elifanayo liba isithiyo esishisayo, libe nomthelela omkhulu ekuqinisweni kwezinga. Ukunensa kakhulu, futhi uthola ukukhula okusanhlamvu okudlulele kanye nalezo zigaba ezimbi ze-Laves noma i-delta ezidlula ezifundeni ze-interdendritic, ezibulala ukudumba nempilo yokukhathala. Ngike ngabona izingxenye zidlula i-X-ray kodwa ziphahlazeka ekuhlolweni kokukhathala komjikelezo ophansi ngoba i-microstructure yayingalungile. Ishidi elicacisiwe lithi i-Inconel 718, kodwa ukusebenza kusemininingwaneni evame ukungayifaki.
Yilapho okuhlangenwe nakho kwe-Foundry kuba okungaxoxiswana khona. Akukhona nje ngokuba nesithando somlilo se-vacuum induction melting (VIM). Kumayelana nenqubo yokusakazwa ngaphambilini: idizayini yokufa komjovo we-wax ukuze kuncishiswe ukuncipha kanye ne-warpage ephethinini ngokwayo, ukwakhiwa kwe-slurry eyinhloko (ngokuvamile i-zircon-based face), kanye nenqubo ye-stuccoing. Ku-Inconel, ukungena kwegobolondo namandla ashisayo kudinga ibhalansi ehlukile kuneyensimbi. Igobolondo eliminyene kakhulu lingabamba igesi futhi libangele ukuqina; buthaka kakhulu, futhi uzibeka engcupheni yokuphuma noma ukuhlanekezela ngesikhathi sokuthela okunezinga lokushisa eliphezulu. Lokhu sikufunde ngeqoqo elibuhlungu lemizimba yama-valve eminyakeni embalwa edlule. Isiphetho esihle, kodwa ukuhlolwa kwe-ultrasonic kwembule ukushwabana okuhlakazekile ezingxenyeni eziwugqinsi. Umlandu? Umjikelezo wokubhaka amagobolondo ubuvaliwe, futhi ukuthambeka okushisayo ngesikhathi sokuqina akuzange kuphathwe. Emuva ekamelweni le-wax.
Ekhuluma nge-wax, isinyathelo sokususa (i-dewaxing) singobunye ubuciko obucashile. Ngephoyinti lokuncibilika eliphezulu le-Inconel, ngokuvamile usebenzisa i-autoclaving yesitimu esinengcindezi ephezulu. Kodwa uma ukwakheka kwe-wax kungahambisani noma ijika lomfutho wesitimu linolaka kakhulu, ungakwazi ukuqhekeza igobolondo eliluhlaza. I-hairline crack ongakwazi nokuyibona izovuleka phakathi no-1500°C+ preheat futhi ibe i-fin noma i-flash ekubumbeni. Kuwukwenqaba. Lolu uhlobo lokulawula inqubo oluhlukanisa isitolo semisebenzi nochwepheshe. Inkampani efana I-Qingdao Qiangsenyuan Technology Co., Ltd.(QSY), ngeminyaka yabo engamashumi amathathu ukutshala imali kanye nokubalula okuqondile kwama-alloys asekelwe ku-nickel, bekuzodingeka kwakhiwe lo mtapo wolwazi wesizathu-nomphumela ngokuzama nangephutha. Kuphakathi kwabo imishini namakhono—ukuqeda ingxenye ye-Inconel e-as-cast kudinga ukwazi ukuthi isikhumba sisabela kanjani kumathuluzi okusika, axhumene nobuqotho bomphezulu bokusakaza.
Awukwazi ukuhlukanisa ukusakaza ekuphathweni kokushisa kwakho. Akuwona ukuhlinzwa kwesibili; yisigaba sokugcina sokuqiniswa. Ku-Inconel 718, ubheka isixazululo sokwelashwa nomjikelezo wokuguga. Kodwa isikhathi nezinga lokushisa linqunywa isakhiwo se-as-cast. Uma usayizi wakho wokusanhlamvu mkhulu ngenxa yokuqina kancane, ungase udinge ukulungisa amapharamitha wokwelapha isisombululo. Kwenze kungalungile, futhi isigaba sokuqinisa i-gamma-double-prime (γ) ngeke sehle kahle. Ingxenye izoba thambile, ingasebenzi kahle.
Ngikhumbula iphrojekthi yenqwaba esebenza endaweni enengcindezi ephezulu, igesi eshisayo. Ama-castings aphume aphelele. Senze ukushisa okujwayelekile kwe-718: isisombululo se-980 ° C, umoya opholile, bese u-720 ° C ubambe amahora angu-8, isithando somlilo sipholile ku-620 ° C, sibambe amahora angu-8 ngaphezulu, umoya upholile. Izakhiwo eziqinile bezikumkhawulo ophansi wokucaciswa. Inkinga? I-Homogenization. I-microsegregation kusuka ekulingiseni yanele nje ukudala ukuhlukahluka kwamakhemikhali endawo okuthinte ukusabela kokuguga. Kwadingeka sengeze isinyathelo se-homogenization esiphezulu sezinga lokushisa ngaphambi komjikelezo ojwayelekile, othinte kancane ukukhula okusanhlamvu kodwa wasinika i-matrix efanayo. Isebenzile, kodwa yengeza izindleko nesikhathi somjikelezo. Isifundo: i-metallurgist ye-Foundry kanye nesihlanzi sokushisa kumele babe nengxoxo njalo. Umhlinzeki wesevisi ephelele ophatha kokubili ukusakaza kanye CNC imishini ngaphansi kophahla olulodwa, njengoba imisebenzi ye-QSY iphakamisa, kunenzuzo ehlukile lapha. Alawula ukulandelana kwawo wonke kusuka ku-wax kuya engxenyeni eqediwe eyenziwe ngomshini, ngakho-ke iluphu yempendulo iqinile.
Ukuhlola okungabhubhisi (NDT) nakho kuthatha uhlamvu oluhlukile. Ngokusakazwa kwe-Inconel kwezinhlelo zokusebenza ezibucayi, ngokuvamile udlula i-X-ray evamile. Ukuhlolwa kwe-Fluorescent penetrant inspection (FPI) kuyadingeka ukuze kugwemeke ukonakala. Kodwa ngobuqotho bangaphakathi, ikakhulukazi ezigabeni ezinezindonga ezincane, siqhubekele kakhulu ekuhloleni i-computed tomography (CT). Kuyabiza, kodwa ngembobo kaphethiloli eyinkimbinkimbi enephaseji yangaphakathi, iyona ndlela kuphela yokuqinisekisa ukuthi akukho shintsho olubalulekile noma i-ceramic eyinsalela engagqashuka enkonzweni. Leli izinga lokuhlolisisa izimfuno zezinto ezibonakalayo.
I-Inconel iwumndeni. I-625 ivamise ukukhethwa ngenxa yokushisela kwayo kanye nokumelana nokugqwala, futhi ngokuvamile ibhekwa njengengakheka kakhulu kune-718 ngenxa yokuthi inesixazululo esiqinile esiqinisiwe, hhayi ukuqiniswa kweminyaka. Unezinkathazo ezimbalwa zokwelashwa kokushisa, kodwa kusadingeka ubheke ukuklebhuka okushisayo. Bese kuba khona i-Inconel 713C, ingxubevange yakudala kodwa esasetshenziswa namanje kumablade e-turbine, equkethe i-zirconium ne-carbon yamandla omngcele wokusanhlamvu. Idume ngokuzwela izinga lokushisa elithelayo. Amadigri ambalwa okushisa kakhulu, nezinhlamvu ziba mahhadla; kupholile, futhi uthola ama-mistruns. Idinga isisekelo esigcina amalogi angenasici—konke ukushisa, izinga lokushisa elithelayo, yonke ingxubevange eningi eyinhloko.
Ukukhethwa kwe-alloy kuvame ukwehlela endaweni yokusebenza kanye nejometri yengxenye. Ubakaki omile wesakhiwo ungase ubaleke no-625. Ingxenye ejikelezayo ngaphansi kwengcindezi engu-700°C cishe izodinga u-718 ukuze iqine. Kodwa ukuklama ingxenye ye-castability kungu-50% wempi. Amakhona acijile ayizitha. Ubukhulu bodonga obufanayo iphupho olijahayo. Kwake kwadingeka sihlele kabusha uguquko lwe-flange endlini izikhathi eziyisithupha nonjiniyela wokuklama, sengeza izibopho nezimbambo kancane kancane, ngaphambi kokuba isofthiwe yokulingisa ibonise ukusakazwa komsindo. Lokho kubambisana phakathi komklami kanye nonjiniyela we-Foundry kuyigugu. Kuyinto oyithuthukisayo phakathi neminyaka, futhi iphawulwa esikhathini eside sokusebenza kwenkampani, njengomlando weminyaka engaphezu kuka-30 ophawulwe ngawo. QSY. Lo mugqa wesikhathi uphakamisa ukuthi babone lokhu kuphindaphindwa kwedizayini izikhathi eziningi.
Futhi masingakhohlwa inani le-scrap. I-Inconel revert material ibalulekile, kodwa ikhemistri yakhona kufanele ilawulwe ngokuqinile uma igaywa kabusha ibuyela ekuncibilikeni. Ukungcoliswa okuphambanayo namanye ama-nickel alloy noma ukushisa okuhlukile kwe-Inconel kungaphusha izinto ezifana ne-niobium noma i-titanium ngaphandle kokucaciswa. I-Foundry ebucayi izoba nohlelo lokulawula ukubuyisela ukubuyisela, ngokuvamile elincibilika libuyele ngaphansi kwenombolo yokushisa ehlukile ukuze isetshenziswe ezinhlelweni ezingabalulekile kangako. Kungumdlalo wezindleko zempahla elingana nowobuchwepheshe.
Le nqubo iyabiza. Ingxubevange iyabiza. Ithuluzi lamaphethini we-wax liyabiza. Izinto zegobolondo ziyabiza. Amandla okuncibilika kwevacuum kanye nokwelapha ukushisa ayabiza. Ngakho ukhetha nini Ukukhipha imali okungenayo? Lapho umsebenzi wengxenye ukuthethelela ngokuphelele. Uma kuyingxenye yenani eliphezulu lapho ukwehluleka kuyinhlekelele, noma lapho ubunkimbinkimbi buqeda umshini ku-billet njengenketho. Sikhuluma ngezingxenye lapho isilinganiso sokuthenga-ukundiza (isisindo sempahla eluhlaza uma siqhathaniswa nengxenye eqediwe) singokwezinkanyezi uma senziwa ngomshini. Ukusakaza kukusondeza kakhulu kumumo wengqikithi.
Kodwa kukhona indawo yokuvumelana. Kwesinye isikhathi, ezintweni ezingabalulekile kangako, ungakhetha indlela eyingxubevange. Sakaza umumo ojwayelekile, kodwa shiya isitoko esengeziwe ezindaweni ezivalekayo ezibalulekile noma izimbobo zamabhawodi CNC imishini ukushaya ukubekezelelana okuphelele. Yilapho izinsiza ezididiyelwe zikhanya khona. Ukuthumela ingxenye ye-Inconel entekenteke, njenge-cast esitolo semishini esihlukile kubeka engcupheni umonakalo futhi kwengeza izinto zokusebenza. Ukwenza konke endaweni eyodwa, njengoba kushiwo Izinsizakalo zokulingisa nezomshini ze-QSY ezihlanganisiwe, yehlisa ubungozi futhi ingathuthukisa ukulawulwa kwekhwalithi iyonke. Awuthengi nje ukulingisa; uthenga iketango lamakhono.
Igama lokugcina limayelana nesiko lekhwalithi. Ngalezi zinto kanye nezinqubo, amaphepha kanye nokulandeleka kuyingxenye yomkhiqizo. Ukulingisa kufanele kuze nombiko wezinto eziqinisekisiwe, amashadi okuphatha ukushisa, nemibiko ye-NDT. Idosi. Uma umphakeli engabaza ukunikeza lelo zinga lemibhalo, hamba. Ingxenye akuyona nje into ebonakalayo; yisiqiniseko senqubo ekwenzile. Ngemva kweminyaka engamashumi amathathu, inkampani iyaqonda ukuthi idumela layo lakhelwe kulelo phepha njengasezingxenyeni eziphuma ngomkhumbi.
Kuyaphi konke lokhu? Ukukhiqiza okungeziwe (ukuphrinta kwe-3D) ku-Inconel kuthola ukunyathelisa okuningi, futhi ngesizathu esihle. Inikeza inkululeko engasile yejometri. Kodwa ekukhiqizeni umthamo ophakathi ukuya phezulu wezingxenye ezincane, eziyinkimbinkimbi kakhulu, ukutshala izimali kusabambe umkhawulo oqinile wezomnotho. Ikusasa, ngiyasola, liku-hybridization. Kusetshenziswa ukuphrinta kwe-3D ukuze udale amaphethini we-wax noma ngisho nama-ceramic cores ngokuqondile, okuvumela amajiyometri ngaphambili okungenakwenzeka ukubumba, bese kusebenzisa inqubo yokutshala imali engokwesiko ukuze kuqedwe phezulu kanye nekhwalithi ye-metallurgical. Ukuhlangana okujabulisayo.
Isofthiwe yokulingisa nayo ibangcono. Ukuhlaziywa kwesici esiphelile sokuqinisa kanye nengcindezi kuyasuka ekubeni-nobuhle ukuya ethuluzini elijwayelekile. Kodwa isofthiwe inhle kuphela njengesizindalwazi sempahla yezinto ezibonakalayo kanye nezimo zomngcele owuphakelayo. Leyo sizindalwazi sakhelwe phezu kwezilingo zomhlaba wangempela nezinyembezi-uhlobo lolwazi lwesikhungo olunqwabelana ekusebenzeni isikhathi eside. Awukwazi ukulingisa yonke into; usadinga umuzwa wemvelo wengcweti ukuze wazi lapho ukulingiswa kuqamba amanga.
Ngakho, emuva ekuqaleni. Ukukhipha imali okungenayo incane mayelana ne-brute force futhi imayelana ne-finesse. Iwuchungechunge lwezinyathelo eziyikhulu ezilawulwayo, ngasinye esikwazi ukuphula umkhiqizo wokugcina. Impumelelo itholakala ekuhlonipheni isimo sokuziphatha, ukuqonda izici ezihlukahlukene zenqubo, nokuba nesineke—kanye nedatha yomlando—ukuxazulula inkinga lapho izinto zingahambi kahle ngokuhlelwa. Akuwona umlingo; kuyisiphithiphithi esilawulwayo, siphenduke isiyalo sobunjiniyela esiphindaphindekayo. Futhi lokho kuyinto oyifundayo ngokuba sebunzimeni, unyaka nonyaka.
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