B23K15/0093

High hardness 3D printed steel product
11725264 · 2023-08-15 · ·

The present invention relates to a 3D-printed iron based alloy product comprising carbon, tungsten, vanadium, cobalt, chromium and molybdenum with very high hardness and very good high temperature properties thermal properties as well as a method of preparing the 3D-printed product and a powder alloy.

FABRICATION OF HIGH-ENTROPY ALLOY WIRE AND MULTI-PRINCIPAL ELEMENT ALLOY WIRE

In various embodiments, metallic wires are fabricated by combining one or more powders of substantially spherical metal particles with one or more powders of non-spherical particles within one or more optional metallic tubes. The metal elements within the powders (and the one or more tubes, if present) collectively define a high entropy alloy of five or more metallic elements or a multi-principal element alloy of four or more metallic elements.

TITANIUM ALLOY ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PRODUCT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME

A titanium alloy additive manufacturing product contains 5.50 to 6.75 wt % of Al, 3.50 to 4.50 wt % of V, 0.20 wt % or less of 0, 0.40 wt % or less of Fe, 0.015 wt % or less of H, 0.08 wt % or less of C, 0.05 wt % or less of N, and inevitable impurities, in which a pore content is 0.05 number/mm.sup.2 or less, and a tensile strength is 855 MPa or more.

Additive manufactured conglomerated powder removal from internal passages
11312064 · 2022-04-26 · ·

A component includes an additively manufactured component with an internal passage and an additively manufactured elongated member within the internal passage. A method of additively manufacturing a component including additively manufacturing a component with an internal passage; and additively manufacturing an elongated member within the internal passage concurrent with additively manufacturing the component.

METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING GRAIN-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET

The method for manufacturing a grain-oriented electrical steel sheet is a method for manufacturing a grain-oriented electrical steel sheet including a strain region forming process of irradiating the grain-oriented electrical steel sheet having a base steel sheet (1), an intermediate layer (4) disposed to be in contact with the base steel sheet (1), and an insulation coating (3) disposed to be in contact with the intermediate layer (4) with an electron beam and forming a strain region (D) which extends in a direction intersecting a rolling direction of the base steel sheet (1) on a surface of the base steel sheet (1), wherein, in the strain region forming process, a temperature of a central portion of the strain region (D) in the rolling direction of the base steel sheet (1) and an extension direction of the strain region (D) is heated to 800° C. or higher and 2000° C. or lower.

Additive manufacturing method for making holes bounded by thin walls in turbine components
11713682 · 2023-08-01 · ·

A method of forming a passage in a turbine component includes: using an additive manufacturing process to form a first support structure on a first surface of the turbine component; forming a second support structure on a second surface of the turbine component, the second support structure being spaced apart from the first support structure; and forming a passage in the turbine component between the first and second support structures.

Method of repairing a rod guide assembly of a fuel control unit

A method of repairing a rod guide assembly of a fuel control unit of an aircraft engine is provided. The method comprises disconnecting a used spring seat from the rod of the rod guide assembly and welding a replacement spring seat to the rod using an electron beam controlled using a circular beam deflection pattern.

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING METAL ARTICLES
20210362267 · 2021-11-25 ·

A method for making an article is disclosed. According to the method, a digital model of the article is generated. The digital model is inputted into an additive manufacturing apparatus comprising an energy source. The additive manufacturing apparatus applies energy from the energy source to successively applied incremental quantities of a powder to fuse the powder to form the article corresponding to the digital model. The powder particles individually include a composite core including a first phase of a first metal and a second phase of a ceramic. A first shell including a second metal is disposed over the core.

ADDITIVELY-MANUFACTURED REFRACTORY METAL COMPONENT, ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, AND POWDER

A component has a matrix phase composed of at least one material selected from the group molybdenum, a molybdenum-based alloy, tungsten, a tungsten-based alloy and a molybdenum-tungsten-based alloy. The component is manufactured using a laser or electron beam in an additive manufacturing process. The molybdenum content, the tungsten content or the total content of molybdenum and tungsten is more than 85 at %, and the component contains particulates having a melting point above the melting point of the matrix phase.

ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING UTILIZING METALLIC WIRE

In various embodiments, additive manufacturing is utilized to fabricate three-dimensional metallic parts using metallic alloy wire as a feedstock material.