Summary of the invention
For overcome in prior art, exist or be unsuitable for preparing the titanium-based amorphous matrix material of large size, or can cause the deficiency of prepared titanium-based amorphous matrix material generation component segregation, the present invention proposes a kind of titanium-based amorphous matrix material melting and casting method and casting device.
Detailed process of the present invention is:
Step 1, the female ingot melting of alloy: purity is greater than to 99.9% Ti, Zr, Nb, Cu, Be under argon shield, carries out in two steps melting by arc-melting furnace:
The first step, melting TiZrNb alloy pig: adopt ordinary method that dystectic Ti, Zr, Nb are smelted into TiZrNb liquation; Make described TiZrNb liquation cooled and solidified become TiZrNb alloy pig.
Second step, the female ingot of smelting amorphous matrix material alloy: adopt ordinary method that Cu and Be are placed on the TiZrNb alloy pig after melt back.This TiZrNb alloy pig is carried out to melting with the Cu and the Be that are placed on this TiZrNb alloy pig, obtain Ti
46zr
20nb
12cu
5be
17amorphous composite alloy solution.Described amorphous composite alloy solution cooled and solidified becomes the female ingot of amorphous composite alloy.
Described induction stirring electric current is 10mA.In melting, in arc-melting furnace, be filled with 0.5 atmospheric argon gas.When described melting TiZrNb alloy pig, electric current is 450A, and smelting time is 5min.When described smelting amorphous matrix material alloy pig, electric current is 400A, and smelting time is 5min.
Step 2, prepurging: the water jacketed copper crucible of female the amorphous composite alloy obtaining ingot being put into water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device, adopt ordinary method prepurging: the air pressure in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity is extracted into after 4Pa, makes cavity internal gas pressure reach 1 × 10 to being filled with Ar gas in cavity
4pa, and repeatedly, vacuumize → fill the prepurging process of Ar gas.
Complete after above-mentioned prepurging, in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device, be filled with Ar gas to 1.1 normal atmosphere, make cavity internal gas pressure a little more than the air pressure outside water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity.
Step 3, solute processing: adopt induction power supply to heat the female ingot of the amorphous composite alloy in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device: to make described ruhmkorff coil be sleeved on described water jacketed copper crucible external peripheral surface by the position of cherry picker, and the spacing between described ruhmkorff coil and described water jacketed copper crucible external peripheral surface is 5~10mm, the distance between the end face of end face square water jacketed copper crucible bottom, described ruhmkorff coil bottom is 15~20mm.
When heating, power supply output frequency is 140KHz.The incoming frequency of described induction power supply is 50~60Hz, and input voltage is 380V, and oscillation frequency is 15~30KHz, and received current is 105A, and power input is 65KW, and coolant water temperature is 10~45 ℃, and cooling water pressure is 0.15~0.3MPa.
When heating, outward current is reached to maximum value 55A, make under the suspending power effect of the female ingot of alloy inducedmagnetic field in water jacketed copper crucible in suspended state and start to melt.In the time that the female ingot of alloy starts to melt, in 0.5min, electric power outputting current is at the uniform velocity down to 50A, make the temperature of the female ingot of alloy in water jacketed copper crucible be 1000~1200 ℃ and keep 0.5~5min.Obtain the amorphous composite alloy solution through solute processing.
Step 4, inhale casting:
Utilize in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity and inhale the pressure difference between cast tube road, to inhaling casting through the amorphous composite alloy solution of solute processing.While inhaling casting, the air pressure of inhaling in cast tube is 4Pa.Reduce heating power supply outward current to 30A, described amorphous composite alloy solution is contacted with crucible bottom.
Open the electromagnetic valve switch of mechanical pump in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device, close at once heating power supply, utilize cavity and inhale cast tube interior 10 simultaneously
5the suction blowhole that the draught head of MPa is 8mm by alloy melt by crucible bottom diameter is inhaled and is cast onto the copper mold that is arranged in crucible below, obtains amorphous composite alloy bar material.
Step 5, the sampling of dismounting mould.
The casting device for described titanium-based amorphous matrix material melting and casting method that the present invention proposes, comprises water-cooling system, water jacketed copper crucible, casting mould, base and mold base.Described water-cooling system comprises water coolant box and multiple water-cooled tube forming in water inlet pipe that is nested in by rising pipe.Described water coolant box is arranged on the top of quartz cover, and the port of the water inlet pipe of each water-cooled tube lower end is separately fixed at the water coolant aperture of water jacketed copper crucible upper surface, and the rising pipe of each water-cooled tube lower end inserts in the cooling water hole of water jacketed copper crucible upper surface.Water jacketed copper crucible and casting mould are all positioned at described quartz cover, and the upper end end joined of the lower end surface of described water jacketed copper crucible and casting mould.The lower end of described quartz cover is placed on base, and the lower end of described casting mould is placed on mold base and sealing.Base is set with and is fixed on mold base.Top cover is positioned at the top of water coolant box.Between top cover and base, be connected by screw rod.Mounting coil is on the shell of quartz cover, and corresponding with the position of water jacketed copper crucible that is positioned at quartz cover.
The quantity of described water-cooled tube is identical with the quantity of water jacketed copper crucible lobe.
Described water jacketed copper crucible is the water jacketed copper crucible being made up of 16 crucible lobes, the size of cracking between each crucible lobe is respectively: cracking of water jacketed copper crucible inwall place is of a size of 0.4mm, cracking of water jacketed copper crucible outer wall place is of a size of 3.0mm, each water jacketed copper crucible lobe is combined as after water jacketed copper crucible, and cracking of this water jacketed copper crucible internal surface is less of to prevent that alloy liquid from leaking; Cracking more greatly to strengthen suspending power of this water jacketed copper crucible outside surface.Having aperture at water jacketed copper crucible bottom centre position is the through hole of 8.0mm, in order to realize the spray to cast of casting device and to inhale casting.There is annular recess in outer face, described water jacketed copper crucible bottom, spacing to mould by this groove, realize the concentric of die cavity and spray to cast mouth.
Described water coolant box comprises water box core, sleeve and water box top cover.Described water box core packs in sleeve in the mode of transition fit; Described water box top cover and sleeve upper end are connected, and described water box core lower end and sleeve lower end are connected.All sealings between water box top cover and sleeve water box core.Between water box core external peripheral surface and the internal circular surfaces of sleeve, form cavity.The dividing plate at water box core middle part and the internal surface of sleeve are sealed and matched, and by this dividing plate, the cavity between water box core external peripheral surface and the internal circular surfaces of sleeve are separated, and have formed the water chamber on top and the intake antrum of bottom.
Described water box core external peripheral surface have radially a dividing plate protruding, the external diameter of this dividing plate is identical with the internal diameter of sleeve.On the dividing plate at described water box core middle part, be evenly equipped with the via hole of multiple rising pipes.On the flange of described water box core lower end, be evenly equipped with the via hole of multiple water inlet pipes.There is a posticum on the top of described cover cylinder shell, have a prosopyle in the bottom of cover cylinder shell; Angle between the medullary ray of described posticum and the medullary ray of prosopyle is 90 °.Have spray to cast hole at described water box top cover circumferential surface, the medullary ray in this spray to cast hole is mutually vertical with the medullary ray of water box top cover.The two ends in described spray to cast hole are connected with inlet pipe respectively.
There is a platform in the end, upper end of described through hole, placing graphite nozzle when spraying/inhale the poor aluminium alloy of casting mobility.
Described casting mould is involuted by two identical semicircle parting lobes of structure.The external diameter of casting mould is less than the internal diameter of quartz cover.The center of casting mould is the die cavity identical with the shape of institute casting workpiece.Have the circular orientation platform of axial protrusion in the upper surface of described casting mould, this circular orientation platform matches with the annular recess of described water jacketed copper crucible bottom, and realization is spacing to this casting mould.There is respectively the clamping bench of axial protrusion at the two ends of described casting mould end face, steel ring cap, on described clamping bench, is combined to banding by two semicircle parting lobes.
There is suction blowhole at the center of described mold base, is communicated with mechanical pump by pipeline.A stair-stepping boss of end face two-stage of this mold base, wherein the center of upper level ladder is fluted, and the internal diameter of this groove is identical with the external diameter of the minimum boss in casting mould lower surface, and the lower end of casting mould is inlaid in this groove.The external diameter of second stage ladder of this mold base is identical with the internal diameter of base, and identical with the internal diameter of quartz cover.The central hole of another end face of this mold base is useful on the tube stub that connects mechanical pump.At a pair of fixture block radially protruding of being distributed with of the circumferential surface symmetry of described mold base, on this fixture block, be useful on the draw-in groove fixing lifting device of this mold base and bracing frame.
The outer rim of susceptor surface is evenly equipped with the open holes of three screw rods.The internal diameter of base is identical with the internal diameter of quartz cover.Have the wear ring of axial protrusion at described base upper surface, the internal diameter of sealing ring is identical with the external diameter of quartz cover; Be useful on the threaded hole that this base and bracing frame are connected at described base upper surface.There is the threaded hole being connected with mold base in described base lower surface.
The present invention utilizes the stress effect in electromagnetic induction principle, the alloy suspended in crucible, in aerial fusing, has been avoided to the pollution introduced with contacting of crucible, and can realize the control of alloy heated condition.In the time that fusion process finishes, close heating power supply and open simultaneously and inhale casting or the magnetic valve of spray to cast, that realizes alloy solution fills rapidly type.In spray to cast process, can realize the control to spray to cast speed by the size that changes air pressure in gas-holder, and then can prepare by controlling process of setting the amorphous composite of diverse microcosmic structure.
Water jacketed copper crucible in the present invention can melting 300g titanium-based amorphous matrix material alloy pig.Simultaneously, in order to increase the suspending power of crucible alloy, cracking between crucible lobe is designed to wedge structure, less of to prevent that alloy liquid from leaking at the part of the pressing close to crucible inside width that cracks, the width that cracks in crucible outside suitably increases to strengthen suspending power.In the perforate of crucible bottom central position, in order to realize spray to cast, to inhale the function of casting.Upper end, hole pot goes out the platform of, the placing graphite nozzle in order to spray, while inhaling the poor aluminium alloy of casting mobility.It is spacing in order to mould that crucible bottom is opened endless groove, realize die cavity and spray to cast mouth to the heart.In order to place mould in crucible lower end, the nested type water-cooling system of crucible is designed on crucible top.
The mould proposing in the present invention, under the prerequisite of regulation outside dimension, can obtain by changing the shape of die cavity the part of bar, sheet material or even the complicated shape of desired size; Mold base bottom has sheet pore hole, to facilitate the discharge of mould intracavity gas in castingprocesses.Fastening with stainless steel dead ring at the upper and lower shoulder of mould, thus prevent crack of die in the time that aluminium alloy is cast into die cavity.The ring-type platform of mould upper end can embed in the groove of crucible bottom and realize spacing object.
Due to the technique scheme of taking, the present invention is had the following advantages:
1) realize the integrated of melting and casting process, simplified technological process; The method of water jacketed copper crucible suspended smelting can not contact alloy suspended melting with crucible, reduced the introducing of impurity, has also avoided reacting between traditional induction melting spray to cast process interalloy and silica glass;
2) by infrared thermometer can Accurate Determining crucible in the actual temperature of alloy melt, thereby realize the control to melt state by changing faradic size and soaking time, preparation process no longer relies on operator's subjective experience;
3) can realize the control to spray to cast speed by controlling air pressure size in gas-holder, the impact of amorphous composite being surrounded and watched to tissue for studying solidification path, the method of inhaling casting can obtain fills the more perfect amorphous composite of type, can directly obtain the amorphous composite part of complicated shape;
4) mould can be followed and change as required, can obtain the amorphous composite of different shapes, size.After castingprocesses completes, can realize mechanize delivery by lifting table; The alloy of having relatively high expectations for cooling rate, the present invention is also supporting water cooled copper mould and mold base thereof specially;
5) alloy of 300g can be melting once in water jacketed copper crucible reached, large-sized amorphous composite can be obtained in conjunction with spray, the means of inhaling casting.From accompanying drawing 12, can see employing the inventive method, can obtain that to fill the diameter that type is very complete be 12mm, the titanium-based amorphous matrix material bar of large size that length is 140mm, having created for the practical application of titanium-based amorphous matrix material may.
In sum, the present invention has overcome the defect existing in prior art, and integrate prior art to obtain the titanium-based amorphous matrix material of large size, by the adjustment of the processing parameters such as temperature, soaking time, circulating-heating number of times and casting speed is realized to the stable control of technique to weave construction, obtain desirable optimization design structure simultaneously.
Embodiment
Embodiment mono-
The present embodiment is a kind of preparation method of titanium-based amorphous matrix material, and described amorphous composite composition is Ti
46zr
20nb
12cu
5be
15, the diameter made of method of inhaling casting by water jacketed copper crucible is the bar that Φ 12mm length is 140mm.The detailed process of the present embodiment is:
Step 1, the female ingot melting of alloy: purity is greater than to 99.9% Ti, Zr, Nb, Cu, Be under argon shield, carries out in two steps melting by arc-melting furnace.3 alloy pigs of described arc-melting furnace melting simultaneously; The weight of each alloy pig is 30g.
The detailed process of the female ingot of molten alloy is:
The first step, melting TiZrNb alloy pig.First dystectic Ti, Zr, Nb are smelted into TiZrNb liquation; Close arc-melting furnace power supply, make described TiZrNb liquation cooled and solidified become TiZrNb alloy pig.The TiZrNb alloy pig obtaining is spun upside down to 180 °, make the lower surface of this TiZrNb alloy pig become upper surface; Open arc-melting furnace power supply this TiZrNb alloy pig is carried out to melting, obtain the TiZrNb liquation through melting for the second time; Close arc-melting furnace power supply, make the described TiZrNb liquation cooling TiZrNb of becoming alloy pig again.Repeat said process, to described TiZrNb alloy pig melt back four times, even to guarantee the composition of described TiZrNb alloy pig.
Second step, the female ingot of smelting amorphous matrix material alloy.Cu and Be are placed on the TiZrNb alloy pig after described melt back four times.Open arc-melting furnace power supply this TiZrNb alloy pig is carried out to melting with the Cu and the Be that are placed on this TiZrNb alloy pig, obtain Ti
46zr
20nb
12cu
5be
17amorphous composite alloy solution.Close arc-melting furnace power supply, make described amorphous composite alloy solution cooled and solidified become amorphous composite alloy pig.The amorphous composite alloy pig obtaining is spun upside down to 180 °, make the lower surface of this amorphous composite alloy pig become upper surface; Open arc-melting furnace power supply this amorphous composite alloy pig is carried out to melting, obtain the amorphous composite alloy molten solution through melting for the second time; Close arc-melting furnace power supply, make the described amorphous composite alloy molten solution cooling amorphous composite alloy pig that becomes again.Repeat said process, to described amorphous composite alloy pig melt back four times, obtaining atomic percent is Ti
46zr
20nb
12cu
5be
17the female ingot of amorphous composite alloy.
In melting, keep induction stirring.Described induction stirring electric current is 10mA.
In melting, in arc-melting furnace, be filled with 0.5 atmospheric argon gas.
When described melting TiZrNb alloy pig, electric current is 450A, and smelting time is 5min.
When described smelting amorphous matrix material alloy pig, electric current is 400A, and smelting time is 5min.
Step 2, charging and prepurging: the water jacketed copper crucible of female the 120g amorphous composite alloy obtaining ingot being put into water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device, by mechanical pump, the air pressure in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity is extracted into after 4Pa, close mechanical pump manually-operated gate, make cavity internal gas pressure reach 1 × 10 to being filled with Ar gas in cavity
4pa.Repeat above-mentioned Ar gas process 5 times that vacuumize → fill, to reduce the oxygen level in cavity.It is described that above-mentioned to vacuumize → fill Ar gas process be prepurging.
Complete after above-mentioned prepurging, in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device, be filled with Ar gas to 1.1 normal atmosphere, make cavity internal gas pressure a little more than the air pressure outside water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity, to guarantee not have in melting heat-processed the entering in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity of external oxygen.Meanwhile, because the pressure in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity is higher than inhaling casting manifold pressure, formed pressure difference, casting filling more promptly in follow-up suction casting process.
Step 3, solute processing: adopt induction power supply to heat the female ingot of the amorphous composite alloy in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device.The incoming frequency of described induction power supply is 50~60Hz, and input voltage is 380V, and oscillation frequency is 15~30KHz, and received current is 105A, and power input is 65KW, and coolant water temperature is 10~45 ℃, and cooling water pressure is 0.15~0.3MPa.The ruhmkorff coil of induction power supply adopts the water-cooled copper coiling of external diameter 8mm to form, and the internal diameter of this ruhmkorff coil is 100mm, and the number of turn is 4, and spacing is 3mm.In the present embodiment, the incoming frequency of described induction power supply is 50Hz, and oscillation frequency is 30KHz, and received current is 105A, and power input is 65KW, and coolant water temperature is 20 ℃, and cooling water pressure is 0.3MPa.
Described heat-processed is: make described ruhmkorff coil be sleeved on described water jacketed copper crucible external peripheral surface by the position of cherry picker, and the spacing between described ruhmkorff coil and described water jacketed copper crucible external peripheral surface is 5~10mm, the distance between the end face of end face square water jacketed copper crucible bottom, described ruhmkorff coil bottom is 15~20mm.In the present embodiment, the spacing between described ruhmkorff coil and described water jacketed copper crucible external peripheral surface is 7.5mm, and the distance between the end face of end face square water jacketed copper crucible bottom, described ruhmkorff coil bottom is 20mm.
When heating, power supply output frequency is 140KHz.
When heating, first outward current is reached to maximum value 55A, make under the suspending power effect of the female ingot of alloy inducedmagnetic field in water jacketed copper crucible in suspended state and start to melt.In the time that the female ingot of alloy starts to melt, in 0.5min, electric power outputting current is at the uniform velocity down to 50A, make the temperature of the female ingot of alloy in water jacketed copper crucible be 1100 ℃ and keep 0.5min.Obtain the amorphous composite alloy solution through solute processing.
Add and hanker, monitor the temperature of the female ingot of alloy in water jacketed copper crucible by infrared thermometer.
Step 4, inhale casting:
Utilize in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity and inhale the pressure difference between cast tube road, to inhaling casting through the amorphous composite alloy solution of solute processing.While inhaling casting, the air pressure of inhaling in cast tube is 4Pa.
While inhaling casting, reduce heating power supply outward current to 30A, described amorphous composite alloy solution is contacted with crucible bottom.
Open the electromagnetic valve switch of mechanical pump in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device, close at once heating power supply, utilize cavity and inhale cast tube interior 10 simultaneously
5the suction blowhole that the draught head of MPa is 8mm by alloy melt by crucible bottom diameter is inhaled and is cast onto the copper mold that is arranged in crucible below, and obtaining diameter is the amorphous composite alloy bar material that Φ 12mm length is 140mm.Described suction blowhole can guarantee that melt can not drip in advance due to capillary effect in the time contact with crucible bottom on the one hand, can avoid again that to fill type imperfect due to the too small suction casting rod material causing of suction blowhole.
Step 5, dismounting mould sampling: after melting and casting process completes, crucible and bracing frame are fixed, unclamped screw fixing between base and mold base, fall mould by lifting table and realize delivery.
Titanium-based amorphous condensation material prepared by the present embodiment has perfectly been filled whole die cavity, and can be more accurate reflect the texture defect in die cavity, thereby can obtain the titanium-based amorphous matrix material of different size shape, the part that casts out design that even can be more accurate by changing die cavity shape, size.The bar that XRD in accompanying drawing and displaing micro picture are gained provides the proof of composition and tissue.
Embodiment bis-
The present embodiment is a kind of preparation method of titanium-based amorphous matrix material, and described amorphous composite composition is Ti
48zr
20nb
12cu
5be
15, the diameter made of method of inhaling casting by water jacketed copper crucible is the bar that Φ 12mm length is 140mm.The detailed process of the present embodiment is:
Step 1, the female ingot melting of alloy: purity is greater than to 99.9% Ti, Zr, Nb, Cu, Be under argon shield, carries out in two steps melting by arc-melting furnace.3 alloy pigs of described arc-melting furnace melting simultaneously; The weight of each alloy pig is 30g.
The detailed process of the female ingot of molten alloy is:
The first step, melting TiZrNb alloy pig.First dystectic Ti, Zr, Nb are smelted into TiZrNb liquation; Close arc-melting furnace power supply, make described TiZrNb liquation cooled and solidified become TiZrNb alloy pig.The TiZrNb alloy pig obtaining is spun upside down to 180 °, make the lower surface of this TiZrNb alloy pig become upper surface; Open arc-melting furnace power supply this TiZrNb alloy pig is carried out to melting, obtain the TiZrNb liquation through melting for the second time; Close arc-melting furnace power supply, make the described TiZrNb liquation cooling TiZrNb of becoming alloy pig again.Repeat said process, to described TiZrNb alloy pig melt back four times, even to guarantee the composition of described TiZrNb alloy pig.
Second step, the female ingot of smelting amorphous matrix material alloy.Cu and Be are placed on the TiZrNb alloy pig after described melt back four times.Open arc-melting furnace power supply this TiZrNb alloy pig is carried out to melting with the Cu and the Be that are placed on this TiZrNb alloy pig, obtain Ti
46zr
20nb
12cu
5be
17amorphous composite alloy solution.Close arc-melting furnace power supply, make described amorphous composite alloy solution cooled and solidified become amorphous composite alloy pig.The amorphous composite alloy pig obtaining is spun upside down to 180 °, make the lower surface of this amorphous composite alloy pig become upper surface; Open arc-melting furnace power supply this amorphous composite alloy pig is carried out to melting, obtain the amorphous composite alloy molten solution through melting for the second time; Close arc-melting furnace power supply, make the described amorphous composite alloy molten solution cooling amorphous composite alloy pig that becomes again.Repeat said process, to described amorphous composite alloy pig melt back four times, obtaining atomic percent is Ti
48zr
20nb
12cu
5be
15the female ingot of amorphous composite alloy.
In melting, keep induction stirring.Described induction stirring electric current is 10mA.
In melting, in arc-melting furnace, be filled with 0.5 atmospheric argon gas.
When described melting TiZrNb alloy pig, electric current is 450A, and smelting time is 5min.
When described smelting amorphous matrix material alloy pig, electric current is 400A, and smelting time is 5min.
Step 2, charging and prepurging: the water jacketed copper crucible of female the 120g amorphous composite alloy obtaining ingot being put into water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device, by mechanical pump, the air pressure in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity is extracted into after 4Pa, close mechanical pump manually-operated gate, make cavity internal gas pressure reach 1 × 10 to being filled with Ar gas in cavity
4pa.Repeat above-mentioned Ar gas process 5 times that vacuumize → fill, to reduce the oxygen level in cavity.It is described that above-mentioned to vacuumize → fill Ar gas process be prepurging.
Complete after above-mentioned prepurging, in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device, be filled with Ar gas to 1.1 normal atmosphere, make cavity internal gas pressure a little more than the air pressure outside water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity, to guarantee not have in melting heat-processed the entering in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity of external oxygen.Meanwhile, because the pressure in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity is higher than inhaling casting manifold pressure, formed pressure difference, casting filling more promptly in follow-up suction casting process.
Step 3, solute processing: adopt induction power supply to heat the female ingot of the amorphous composite alloy in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device.The incoming frequency of described induction power supply is 50~60Hz, and input voltage is 380V, and oscillation frequency is 15~30KHz, and received current is 105A, and power input is 65KW, and coolant water temperature is 10~45 ℃, and cooling water pressure is 0.15~0.3MPa.The ruhmkorff coil of induction power supply adopts the water-cooled copper coiling of external diameter 8mm to form, and the internal diameter of this ruhmkorff coil is 100mm, and the number of turn is 4, and spacing is 3mm.In the present embodiment, the incoming frequency of described induction power supply is 50Hz, and oscillation frequency is 30KHz, and received current is 105A, and power input is 65KW, and coolant water temperature is 20 ℃, and cooling water pressure is 0.3MPa.
Described heat-processed is: make described ruhmkorff coil be sleeved on described water jacketed copper crucible external peripheral surface by the position of cherry picker, and the spacing between described ruhmkorff coil and described water jacketed copper crucible external peripheral surface is 5~10mm, the distance between the end face of end face square water jacketed copper crucible bottom, described ruhmkorff coil bottom is 15~20mm.In the present embodiment, the spacing between described ruhmkorff coil and described water jacketed copper crucible external peripheral surface is 7.5mm, and the distance between the end face of end face square water jacketed copper crucible bottom, described ruhmkorff coil bottom is 20mm.
When heating, power supply output frequency is 140KHz.
When heating, first outward current is reached to maximum value 55A, make under the suspending power effect of the female ingot of alloy inducedmagnetic field in water jacketed copper crucible in suspended state and start to melt.In the time that the female ingot of alloy starts to melt, in 0.5min, electric power outputting current is at the uniform velocity down to 46A, make the temperature of the female ingot of alloy in water jacketed copper crucible be 1000 ℃ and keep 5min.Obtain the amorphous composite alloy solution through solute processing.
Add and hanker, monitor the temperature of the female ingot of alloy in water jacketed copper crucible by infrared thermometer.
Step 4, inhale casting:
Utilize in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity and inhale the pressure difference between cast tube road, to inhaling casting through the amorphous composite alloy solution of solute processing.While inhaling casting, the air pressure of inhaling in cast tube is 4Pa.
While inhaling casting, reduce heating power supply outward current to 30A, described amorphous composite alloy solution is contacted with crucible bottom.
Open the electromagnetic valve switch of mechanical pump in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device, close at once heating power supply, utilize cavity and inhale cast tube interior 10 simultaneously
5the suction blowhole that the draught head of MPa is 8mm by alloy melt by crucible bottom diameter is inhaled and is cast onto the copper mold that is arranged in crucible below, and obtaining diameter is the amorphous composite alloy bar material that Φ 12mm length is 140mm.Described suction blowhole can guarantee that melt can not drip in advance due to capillary effect in the time contact with crucible bottom on the one hand, can avoid again that to fill type imperfect due to the too small suction casting rod material causing of suction blowhole.
Step 5, dismounting mould sampling: after melting and casting process completes, crucible and bracing frame are fixed, unclamped screw fixing between base and mold base, fall mould by lifting table and realize delivery.
The present embodiment is by processing the titanium-based amorphous condensation material of preparation in two-phase region semi-solid state, can make that original large dendritic crystal fuses, fragmentation in two-phase region long period insulation, issues green-ball in the effect of water jacketed copper crucible magnetic stirring simultaneously.The bar that XRD in accompanying drawing and displaing micro picture are gained provides the proof of composition and tissue.
Embodiment tri-
The present embodiment is a kind of preparation method of titanium-based amorphous matrix material, and described amorphous composite composition is Ti
48zr
20nb
12cu
5be
15, the diameter made of method of inhaling casting by water jacketed copper crucible is the bar that Φ 12mm length is 30mm.The detailed process of the present embodiment is:
Step 1, the female ingot melting of alloy: purity is greater than to 99.9% Ti, Zr, Nb, Cu, Be under argon shield, carries out in two steps melting by arc-melting furnace.3 alloy pigs of described arc-melting furnace melting simultaneously; The weight of each alloy pig is 30g.
The detailed process of the female ingot of molten alloy is:
The first step, melting TiZrNb alloy pig.First dystectic Ti, Zr, Nb are smelted into TiZrNb liquation; Close arc-melting furnace power supply, make described TiZrNb liquation cooled and solidified become TiZrNb alloy pig.The TiZrNb alloy pig obtaining is spun upside down to 180 °, make the lower surface of this TiZrNb alloy pig become upper surface; Open arc-melting furnace power supply this TiZrNb alloy pig is carried out to melting, obtain the TiZrNb liquation through melting for the second time; Close arc-melting furnace power supply, make the described TiZrNb liquation cooling TiZrNb of becoming alloy pig again.Repeat said process, to described TiZrNb alloy pig melt back four times, even to guarantee the composition of described TiZrNb alloy pig.
Second step, the female ingot of smelting amorphous matrix material alloy.Cu and Be are placed on the TiZrNb alloy pig after described melt back four times.Open arc-melting furnace power supply this TiZrNb alloy pig is carried out to melting with the Cu and the Be that are placed on this TiZrNb alloy pig, obtain Ti
46zr
20nb
12cu
5be
17amorphous composite alloy solution.Close arc-melting furnace power supply, make described amorphous composite alloy solution cooled and solidified become amorphous composite alloy pig.The amorphous composite alloy pig obtaining is spun upside down to 180 °, make the lower surface of this amorphous composite alloy pig become upper surface; Open arc-melting furnace power supply this amorphous composite alloy pig is carried out to melting, obtain the amorphous composite alloy molten solution through melting for the second time; Close arc-melting furnace power supply, make the described amorphous composite alloy molten solution cooling amorphous composite alloy pig that becomes again.Repeat said process, to described amorphous composite alloy pig melt back four times, obtaining atomic percent is Ti
48zr
20nb
12cu
5be
15the female ingot of amorphous composite alloy.
In melting, keep induction stirring.Described induction stirring electric current is 10mA.
In melting, in arc-melting furnace, be filled with 0.5 atmospheric argon gas.
When described melting TiZrNb alloy pig, electric current is 450A, and smelting time is 5min.
When described smelting amorphous matrix material alloy pig, electric current is 400A, and smelting time is 5min.
Step 2, prepurging: the water jacketed copper crucible of female the 120g amorphous composite alloy obtaining ingot being put into water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device, by mechanical pump, the air pressure in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity is extracted into after 4Pa, close mechanical pump manually-operated gate, make cavity internal gas pressure reach 1 × 10 to being filled with Ar gas in cavity
4pa.Repeat above-mentioned Ar gas process 5 times that vacuumize → fill, to reduce the oxygen level in cavity.It is described that above-mentioned to vacuumize → fill Ar gas process be prepurging.
Complete after above-mentioned prepurging, in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device, be filled with Ar gas to 1.1 normal atmosphere, make cavity internal gas pressure a little more than the air pressure outside water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity, to guarantee not have in melting heat-processed the entering in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity of external oxygen.Meanwhile, because the pressure in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity is higher than inhaling casting manifold pressure, formed pressure difference, casting filling more promptly in follow-up suction casting process.
Step 3, solute processing: adopt induction power supply to heat the female ingot of the amorphous composite alloy in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device.The incoming frequency of described induction power supply is 50~60Hz, and input voltage is 380V, and oscillation frequency is 15~30KHz, and received current is 105A, and power input is 65KW, and coolant water temperature is 10~45 ℃, and cooling water pressure is 0.15~0.3MPa.The ruhmkorff coil of induction power supply adopts the water-cooled copper coiling of external diameter 8mm to form, and the internal diameter of this ruhmkorff coil is 100mm, and the number of turn is 4, and spacing is 3mm.In the present embodiment, the incoming frequency of described induction power supply is 50Hz, and oscillation frequency is 30KHz, and received current is 105A, and power input is 65KW, and coolant water temperature is 20 ℃, and cooling water pressure is 0.3MPa.
Described heat-processed is: make described ruhmkorff coil be sleeved on described water jacketed copper crucible external peripheral surface by the position of cherry picker, and the spacing between described ruhmkorff coil and described water jacketed copper crucible external peripheral surface is 5~10mm, the distance between the end face of end face square water jacketed copper crucible bottom, described ruhmkorff coil bottom is 15~20mm.In the present embodiment, the spacing between described ruhmkorff coil and described water jacketed copper crucible external peripheral surface is 7.5mm, and the distance between the end face of end face square water jacketed copper crucible bottom, described ruhmkorff coil bottom is 20mm.
When heating, power supply output frequency is 140KHz.
When heating, first outward current is reached to maximum value 55A, make under the suspending power effect of the female ingot of alloy inducedmagnetic field in water jacketed copper crucible in suspended state and start to melt.In the time that the female ingot of alloy starts to melt, in 0.5min, electric power outputting current is at the uniform velocity down to 46A, make the temperature of the female ingot of alloy in water jacketed copper crucible be 1200 ℃ and keep 2min.Obtain the amorphous composite alloy solution through solute processing.
Add and hanker, monitor the temperature of the female ingot of alloy in water jacketed copper crucible by infrared thermometer.
Step 4, inhale casting:
Utilize in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device cavity and inhale the pressure difference between cast tube road, to inhaling casting through the amorphous composite alloy solution of solute processing.While inhaling casting, the air pressure of inhaling in cast tube is 4Pa.
While inhaling casting, reduce heating power supply outward current to 30A, described amorphous composite alloy solution is contacted with crucible bottom.
Open the electromagnetic valve switch of mechanical pump in water jacketed copper crucible spray/absorbing and casting device, close at once heating power supply, utilize cavity and inhale cast tube interior 10 simultaneously
5the suction blowhole that the draught head of MPa is 8mm by alloy melt by crucible bottom diameter is inhaled and is cast onto the copper mold that is arranged in crucible below, and obtaining diameter is the amorphous composite alloy bar material that Φ 12mm length is 30mm.Described suction blowhole can guarantee that melt can not drip in advance due to capillary effect in the time contact with crucible bottom on the one hand, can avoid again that to fill type imperfect due to the too small suction casting rod material causing of suction blowhole.
Step 5, dismounting mould sampling: after melting and casting process completes, crucible and bracing frame are fixed, unclamped screw fixing between base and mold base, fall mould by lifting table and realize delivery.
The present embodiment is by processing the titanium-based amorphous condensation material of preparation in two-phase region semi-solid state, can make that original large dendritic crystal fuses, fragmentation in two-phase region insulation, issues green-ball in the effect of water jacketed copper crucible magnetic stirring simultaneously.The bar that XRD in accompanying drawing and displaing micro picture are gained provides the proof of composition and tissue.
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The present embodiment is a kind of casting device for the titanium-based amorphous matrix material of described preparation, comprises water-cooling system, water jacketed copper crucible 8, casting mould 9, base 12 and mold base 13.Described water-cooling system comprises water coolant box and multiple water-cooled tube forming in water inlet pipe that is nested in by rising pipe.Described water coolant box is arranged on the top of quartz cover 7, and the port of the water inlet pipe of each water-cooled tube lower end is separately fixed at the water coolant aperture of water jacketed copper crucible upper surface, and the rising pipe of each water-cooled tube lower end inserts in the cooling water hole of water jacketed copper crucible upper surface.Water jacketed copper crucible 8 and casting mould 9 are all positioned at described quartz cover 7, and the upper end end joined of the lower end surface of described water jacketed copper crucible 8 and casting mould 9.The lower end of described quartz cover 7 is placed on base 12, and the lower end of described casting mould 9 is placed on mold base 13 and sealing.Base 12 is set with and is fixed on mold base 13.Top cover 1 is positioned at the top of water coolant box.Between top cover 1 and base 12, be connected by screw rod 14.Coil 15 is sleeved on the shell of quartz cover 7, and corresponding with the position of water jacketed copper crucible 8 that is positioned at quartz cover 7.
The quantity of described water-cooled tube is identical with the quantity of water jacketed copper crucible lobe.
Described water jacketed copper crucible 8 is water jacketed copper crucible.This water jacketed copper crucible improves and obtains prior art.Described water jacketed copper crucible can melting 300g titanium-based amorphous matrix material alloy pig.Water jacketed copper crucible 8 in the present embodiment is made up of 16 crucible lobes, the size of cracking between each crucible lobe is respectively: cracking of water jacketed copper crucible inwall place is of a size of 0.4mm, cracking of water jacketed copper crucible outer wall place is of a size of 3.0mm, each water jacketed copper crucible lobe is combined as after water jacketed copper crucible, and cracking of this water jacketed copper crucible internal surface is less of to prevent that alloy liquid from leaking; Cracking more greatly to strengthen suspending power of this water jacketed copper crucible outside surface.Having aperture at water jacketed copper crucible bottom centre position is the through hole of 8.0mm, in order to realize the spray to cast of casting device and to inhale casting.In the end, upper end of described through hole, pot goes out a platform, and the diameter of this platform is 10.0mm, and the degree of depth is 1.0mm, placing graphite nozzle when spraying/inhale the poor aluminium alloy of casting mobility.There is annular recess in outer face, described water jacketed copper crucible bottom, spacing to mould by this groove, realize the concentric of die cavity and spray to cast mouth.
Described water coolant box comprises water box core 6, sleeve 4 and water box top cover 3.Described water box core 6 packs in sleeve 4 in the mode of transition fit, and water box top cover 3 is bolted on the flange of sleeve 4 upper ends; The flange of described water box core 6 lower ends and the flange of sleeve 4 lower ends are connected.All sealings between water box top cover 3 and sleeve 4 water box cores 6.Between water box core external peripheral surface and the internal circular surfaces of sleeve, form cavity.The dividing plate at water box core 6 middle parts and the internal surface of sleeve 4 are sealed and matched, and by this dividing plate, the cavity between water box core external peripheral surface and the internal circular surfaces of sleeve are separated, and have formed the water chamber on top and the intake antrum of bottom.
The circular shell that described water box core 6 is made for brass.The internal diameter of water box core 6 is slightly less than the internal diameter of water jacketed copper crucible 8, to facilitate charging.All there is flange top and bottom at water box core 6.Described water box core 6 external peripheral surfaces have radially a dividing plate protruding, the external diameter of this dividing plate is identical with the internal diameter of sleeve 4.On the dividing plate at described water box core 6 middle parts, be evenly equipped with the via hole of multiple rising pipes.On the flange of described water box core 6 lower ends, be evenly equipped with the via hole of multiple water inlet pipes.
The circular shell that described sleeve 4 is made for stainless steel.The internal diameter of sleeve 4 is identical with the external diameter of the dividing plate on water box core.All there is flange at the two ends of sleeve 4, on the flange at described sleeve two ends, are evenly equipped with threaded hole.There is a posticum on the top of the housing of sleeve 4, have a prosopyle in the bottom of the housing of sleeve 4; Angle between the medullary ray of described posticum and the medullary ray of prosopyle is 90 °.
The circle ring disk that described water box top cover 3 is made for stainless steel.The external diameter of water box top cover 3 is identical with the external diameter of sleeve 4 upper flanges; The internal diameter of water box top cover 3 is identical with the internal diameter of water box core 6.Have spray to cast hole at described water box top cover 3 circumferential surfaces, the medullary ray in this spray to cast hole is mutually vertical with the medullary ray of water box top cover.The two ends in described spray to cast hole are connected with inlet pipe respectively.
Described casting mould 9 is involuted by two identical semicircle parting lobes of structure.The external diameter of casting mould 9 is less than the internal diameter of quartz cover.The center of casting mould 9 is die cavity, and the shape of this die cavity is identical with the shape of institute casting workpiece.Have the circular orientation platform of axial protrusion in the upper surface of described casting mould 9, this circular orientation platform matches with the annular recess of described water jacketed copper crucible bottom, and realization is spacing to this casting mould.There is respectively the clamping bench of axial protrusion at the two ends of described casting mould end face, steel ring cap, on described clamping bench, is combined to banding by two semicircle parting lobes.
Described mold base 13 is hollow disc shape.There is suction blowhole at mold base 13 center, is communicated with mechanical pump by pipeline.The outer rim of mold base 13 is distributed with the threaded hole for connecting base 12.A stair-stepping boss of end face two-stage of this mold base 13, wherein, the center of upper level ladder is fluted, and the internal diameter of this groove is identical with the external diameter of the minimum boss in casting mould 9 lower surfaces, and the lower end of casting mould 9 is inlaid in this groove.The external diameter of the second stage ladder of this mold base 13 is identical with the internal diameter of base 12, and identical with the internal diameter of quartz cover 7.The central hole of another end face of this mold base is useful on the tube stub that connects mechanical pump.
At a pair of fixture block radially protruding of being distributed with of the circumferential surface symmetry of described mold base 13, on this fixture block, be useful on draw-in groove fixing to this mold base 13 and the lifting device of bracing frame.
Base 12 is also circle ring disk.The outer rim on base 12 surfaces is evenly equipped with the open holes of three screw rods 14.The internal diameter of base 12 is identical with the internal diameter of quartz cover 7.The wear ring that has axial protrusion at described base 12 upper surfaces, the internal diameter of sealing ring is identical with the external diameter of quartz cover 7; Be useful on the threaded hole that this base 12 and bracing frame are connected at described base 12 upper surfaces.There is threaded hole at described base 12 lower surfaces, for this base 12 is connected with mold base 13.
The casting device of the titanium-based amorphous matrix material of described preparation is in the time of work, first open cooling water switch, water-cooling system is started working, water coolant flows into intake antrum from the prosopyle of the lower housing portion of sleeve 4, through being evenly equipped with on the flange of water box core 6 lower ends in the cooling water hole that multiple water inlet pipes flow into each crucible lobe, then entered the rising pipe inserting in cooling water hole and flow into water chamber, the posticum on the last housing top from sleeve 4 flows out.
After cooling water system steady operation, open mechanical pump switch and inhale casting valve, described suction casting valve is between mechanical pump and described casting device.The tube stub of the connection mechanical pump of the bottom end face by mold base vacuumizes described device.Open the gas-filled switching tube between argon bottle and spray to cast mouth, in device, be filled with argon gas by spray to cast mouth.Thereby realize the function vacuumizing with prepurging.
After completing prepurging work, close suction casting valve and gas-filled switching tube, in device cavity, keep the air pressure stipulating.Then open induction power supply switch, ruhmkorff coil starts energising, each crucible lobe surface in ruhmkorff coil can produce inductive loop, thereby at the inner inducedmagnetic field that produces of whole water jacketed copper crucible, the heat effect by inducedmagnetic field and stress effect make to be placed on the female ingot of alloy in water jacketed copper crucible in suspended state and start to melt.
After solute is finished dealing with, reduce heating power supply outward current and arrive, described amorphous composite alloy solution is contacted with crucible bottom.Open and inhale casting valve, utilize draught head that the amorphous composite alloy solution in crucible is cast in the die cavity of casting mould 9 by the suction blowhole of water jacketed copper crucible lower end.Also can open gas-filled switching tube, utilize the high velocity air of spray to cast mouth ejection that amorphous composite alloy solution is blown in the die cavity of casting mould 9.
After having cast, close induction power supply switch, close mechanical pump switch, unclamp the screw for fastening seat 12 and mold base 13, take out amorphous composite bar in casting mould 9 and die cavity by the lifting table declining and mold base is fixed together.
After completing, all working closes general supply and cooling water switch.