C22C33/06

Metal powder for additive manufacturing

A metal powder having a composition including the following elements, expressed in content by weight: 6.5%≤Si≤10%, 4.5%≤Nb≤10%, 0.2%≤B≤2.0%, 0.2%≤Cu≤2.0%, C≤2% and optionally containing Ni≤10 wt % and/or Co≤10 wt % and/or Cr≤7 wt % and/or Zr as a substitute for any part of Nb on a one-to-one basis and/or Mo as a substitute for any part of Nb on a one-to-one basis and/or P as a substitute for any part of Si on a one-to-one basis, the balance being Fe and unavoidable impurities resulting from the elaboration, the metal powder having a microstructure including at least 5% in area fraction of an amorphous phase, the balance being made of crystalline ferritic phases with a grain size below 20 μm and possible precipitates, the metal powder having a mean sphericity SPHT of at least 0.80.

SUPERSATURATED SOLID SOLUTION SOFT MAGNETIC MATERIAL AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF
20230230734 · 2023-07-20 ·

A supersaturated solid solution soft magnetic material and a preparation method thereof are provided, belonging to the field of metal soft magnetic technologies. The supersaturated solid solution soft magnetic material is soft magnetic alloy with proportions of 72.0˜78.0 at % Fe, 12.0˜18.0 at % Si, 4.0˜12.0 at % Co and 1.0˜3.0 at % Ti. The preparation method uses molten glass purification or electromagnetic levitation melting to an alloy melt with a target supercooling degree, increases the solid solubility of the Ti element in α-Fe (Si, Co), and promotes the formation of supersaturated solid solution of Ti, thereby achieving the goal that the magnetocrystalline anisotropy constant and the magnetostriction coefficient tend to be zero. Ti element is uniformly distributed in the α-Fe (Si, Co) after supercooled solidification analyzed by X-ray energy spectrometer, a supersaturated solid solution alloy without Ti precipitation is obtained, and the soft magnetic alloy has low coercivity and high permeability.

SUPERSATURATED SOLID SOLUTION SOFT MAGNETIC MATERIAL AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF
20230230734 · 2023-07-20 ·

A supersaturated solid solution soft magnetic material and a preparation method thereof are provided, belonging to the field of metal soft magnetic technologies. The supersaturated solid solution soft magnetic material is soft magnetic alloy with proportions of 72.0˜78.0 at % Fe, 12.0˜18.0 at % Si, 4.0˜12.0 at % Co and 1.0˜3.0 at % Ti. The preparation method uses molten glass purification or electromagnetic levitation melting to an alloy melt with a target supercooling degree, increases the solid solubility of the Ti element in α-Fe (Si, Co), and promotes the formation of supersaturated solid solution of Ti, thereby achieving the goal that the magnetocrystalline anisotropy constant and the magnetostriction coefficient tend to be zero. Ti element is uniformly distributed in the α-Fe (Si, Co) after supercooled solidification analyzed by X-ray energy spectrometer, a supersaturated solid solution alloy without Ti precipitation is obtained, and the soft magnetic alloy has low coercivity and high permeability.

Alloy steel manufacturing method

Provided is an alloy steel manufacturing method, the method including: preparing a manganese-containing first molten ferroalloy; preparing a chromium-containing second molten alloy; preparing molten steel; mixing the first molten ferroalloy and the second molten ferroalloy to manufacture third molten ferroalloy; and mix pouring the third molten ferroalloy and the molten steel to manufacture an alloy steel, wherein the phosphorous concentration in the molten steel may efficiently be controlled by reducing the converter end point temperature of the molten steel to improve a phosphorous control capacity during converter refining.

Alloy steel manufacturing method

Provided is an alloy steel manufacturing method, the method including: preparing a manganese-containing first molten ferroalloy; preparing a chromium-containing second molten alloy; preparing molten steel; mixing the first molten ferroalloy and the second molten ferroalloy to manufacture third molten ferroalloy; and mix pouring the third molten ferroalloy and the molten steel to manufacture an alloy steel, wherein the phosphorous concentration in the molten steel may efficiently be controlled by reducing the converter end point temperature of the molten steel to improve a phosphorous control capacity during converter refining.

Silicon based alloy, method for the production thereof and use of such alloy
11542578 · 2023-01-03 · ·

The present invention relates to a silicon based alloy comprising between 45 and 95% by weight of Si; max 0.05% by weight of C; 0.4-30% by weight Cr; 0.01-10% by weight of Al; 0.01-0.3% by weight of Ca; max 0.10% by weight of Ti; up to 25% by weight of Mn; 0.005-0.07% by weight of P; 0.001-0.02% by weight of S; the balance being Fe and incidental impurities in the ordinary amount, a method for the production of said alloy and the use thereof.

Silicon based alloy, method for the production thereof and use of such alloy
11542578 · 2023-01-03 · ·

The present invention relates to a silicon based alloy comprising between 45 and 95% by weight of Si; max 0.05% by weight of C; 0.4-30% by weight Cr; 0.01-10% by weight of Al; 0.01-0.3% by weight of Ca; max 0.10% by weight of Ti; up to 25% by weight of Mn; 0.005-0.07% by weight of P; 0.001-0.02% by weight of S; the balance being Fe and incidental impurities in the ordinary amount, a method for the production of said alloy and the use thereof.

STEEL FOR WIND POWER GEAR WITH IMPROVED PURITY AND RELIABILITY, AND SMELTING METHOD THEREFOR

Provided is steel for a wind power gear with improved purity and reliability. The chemical components thereof comprise, in percentages by mass: 0.15-0.19% of C, ≤0.4% of Si, 0.5-0.7% of Mn, ≤0.012% of P, ≤0.006% of S, 1.5-1.8% of Cr, 0.28-0.35% of Mo, 1.4-1.7% of Ni, and 0.02-0.04% of Al, with the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities. A smelting method therefor comprises adding raw materials to a converter for primary melting, transferring same to a refining furnace for refining, carrying out continuous casting after vacuum degassing, and transferring same to a gas protection furnace for electroslag remelting. According to the present invention, a pure electroslag master batch is obtained by continuous casting, and the purity of the material is further improved by means of an electroslag remelting procedure; and the prepared steel material is used in a wind power gear, such that the flaw detection pass rate is significantly increased, large-particle inclusions in the steel material are significantly reduced, and the inclusions are fine and dispersed.

STAINLESS STEEL WITH GOOD MIRROR POLISHABILITY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME

The stainless steel contains 0.0001 mass % or more and 0.15 mass % or less of C, 0.30 mass % or more and 2.0 mass % or less of Si, 0.1 mass % or more and 15 mass % or less of Mn, 5 mass % or more and 30 mass % or less of Ni, 0.0001 mass % or more and 0.01 mass % or less of S, 16 mass % or more and 25 mass % or less of Cr, 0 mass % or more and 5 mass % or less of Mo, 0 mass % or more and 0.005 mass % or less of Al, 0 mass % or more and 0.0010 mass % or less of Mg, 0.0010 mass % or more and 0.0060 mass % or less of 0, and 0.0001 mass % or more and 0.5 mass % or less of N, and at least includes an inclusion with an equivalent circle diameter of 5 μm or more, having the average composition of 5 mass % or more of MnO, 20 mass % or more of Cr.sub.2O.sub.3+Al.sub.2O.sub.3, 1 mass % or more of Al.sub.2O.sub.3, and 5 mass % or less of Ca0. The number density of the inclusion having the composition is 0.5 inclusions/mm.sup.2 or less.

STAINLESS STEEL WITH GOOD MIRROR POLISHABILITY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME

The stainless steel contains 0.0001 mass % or more and 0.15 mass % or less of C, 0.30 mass % or more and 2.0 mass % or less of Si, 0.1 mass % or more and 15 mass % or less of Mn, 5 mass % or more and 30 mass % or less of Ni, 0.0001 mass % or more and 0.01 mass % or less of S, 16 mass % or more and 25 mass % or less of Cr, 0 mass % or more and 5 mass % or less of Mo, 0 mass % or more and 0.005 mass % or less of Al, 0 mass % or more and 0.0010 mass % or less of Mg, 0.0010 mass % or more and 0.0060 mass % or less of 0, and 0.0001 mass % or more and 0.5 mass % or less of N, and at least includes an inclusion with an equivalent circle diameter of 5 μm or more, having the average composition of 5 mass % or more of MnO, 20 mass % or more of Cr.sub.2O.sub.3+Al.sub.2O.sub.3, 1 mass % or more of Al.sub.2O.sub.3, and 5 mass % or less of Ca0. The number density of the inclusion having the composition is 0.5 inclusions/mm.sup.2 or less.