TRATAMIENTO SUPERFICIAL DE ALEACIONES BASADAS EN NI-FE-CR AUSTENITICAS.

    公开(公告)号:MXPA04004796A

    公开(公告)日:2004-08-11

    申请号:MXPA04004796

    申请日:2001-11-23

    Inventor: PETER K LIN

    Abstract: Un proceso de tratamiento superficial para mejorar la resistencia a la corrosion intergranular y agrietamiento intergranular de componentes fabricados de aleaciones basadas en Ni-Fe-Cr austeniticas que comprende la aplicacion de deformacion superficial al componente, a una profundidad en la escala de 0.01 mm a 0.5 mm, por ejemplo mediante chorreado con granalla de alta intensidad inferior a la temperatura de recristalizacion, seguido por tratamiento termico de recristalizacion, de preferencia a temperaturas de solubilizacion. La deformacion superficial y proceso de recocido se pueden repetir para optimizar adicionalmente la microestructura de la region cerca de la superficie. Despues del tratamiento termico final, el proceso comprende opcionalmente la aplicacion de deformacion (trabajo) superficial adicional de intensidad reducida, proporcionando una profundidad trabajada de entre 0.005 mm a 0.01mm, para impartir compresion residual en la region cerca de la superficie para mejorar adicionalmente la resistencia al agrietamiento.

    PERFORATED CURRENT COLLECTORS FOR STORAGE BATTERIES AND ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS, HAVING IMPROVED RESISTANCE TO CORROSION

    公开(公告)号:CA2410603A1

    公开(公告)日:2001-12-06

    申请号:CA2410603

    申请日:2001-05-24

    Abstract: A process for enhancing chemical stability and corrosion resistance is described for perforated current collectors made by continuous production processes for use in electrochemical cells, including storage batteries such as lead-acid batteries. The process relies on utilizing a strip processing method, selected from the group of reciprocating expansion, rotary expansion and punching, to perforate the solid metal strip to form a grid or mesh, as a deformation treatment. The perforation- deformation treatment is followed in rapid succession by a heat-treatment to obtain a recrystallized microstructu re in the current collector and optionally by quenching to rapidly reduce the temperature to below approximately 80 ~C. The process yields an improved microstructure consisting of a high frequency of special low .SIGMA. CSL gra in boundaries (> 50 %), exhibiting significantly improved resistance to intergranular corrosion and cracking. Perforated current collectors produced with this process from a solid lead-alloy strip exhibit superior growth and corrosion properties when employed as positive grids in a lead-acid battery.

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