Abstract:
A process is provided for welding a nickel or cobalt based superalloy article to minimize cracking by preheating the entire weld area to a maximum ductility temperature range, maintaining such temperature during welding and solidification of the weld, raising the temperature for stress relief of the superalloy, then cooling at a rate effective to minimize gamma prime precipitation.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a method for cutting a polarizing plate using a laser, in which a beam shape of the laser is an elliptical shape and a major axis of the elliptical shape is parallel to a cutting direction, and a polarizing plate cut using the same.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a method for cutting a polarizing plate using a laser, in which a beam shape of the laser is an elliptical shape and a major axis of the elliptical shape is parallel to a cutting direction, and a polarizing plate cut using the same.
Abstract:
To provide Sn-Zn series solder alloy that can decrease the amount of occurred dross, suppress discoloration of the fusion solder alloy and re-oxidation, and suppress the erosion phenomenon of Al and Ni even when the fusion solder alloy exposes the air. In order to suppress diffusion of Al and/or Ni to the solder alloy by forming an oxide film on a surface of the solder bath prior to Zn, a solder alloy has an alloy composition containing Zn of 3 through 25 mass %, Ti of 0.002 through 0.25 mass %, Al of 0.002 through 0.25 mass % and balance of Sn.
Abstract:
Methods and apparatus for producing an object, the method comprising: performing an Additive Manufacturing process to produce an intermediate object from provided metal or alloy (12), whereby the intermediate object comprises regions (50) having a contaminant concentration level above a threshold level; based upon one or more parameters, determining a temperature and a duration; and performing, on the intermediate object, a contaminant dispersion process by, for a duration that is greater than or equal to the determined duration, heating the intermediate object to a temperature that is greater than or equal to the determined temperature and less than the melting point of the metal or alloy, the contaminant dispersion process being performed so as to disperse,within the intermediate object, a contaminant from regions of high contaminant concentration to regions of low contaminant concentration until the intermediate object comprises no regions having a contaminant concentration level above the threshold level.
Abstract:
Disclosed are methods of processing an object (2), the object (2) being made of a metal or an alloy, the object (2) having a plurality of open cavities (10), the method comprising: performing a sealing process on the object (2) to seal the openings of the open cavities (10), thereby forming a plurality of closed cavities (8); and reducing the sizes of the closed cavities (8) by performing a consolidation process on the object (2) having the closed cavities (8).Sealing process may comprise shot peening or coating the object (2). A consolidation process may comprise a hot isostatic pressing process. The sizes of the closed cavities (8) may be reduced until the closed cavities (8) are no longer present in the object (2).
Abstract:
[Object] To provide a bonded body of an aluminum alloy and a copper alloy and a bonding method for the bonded body, the bonded body being bonded by a novel bonding method which ensures excellent bonding properties, small material deformation during bonding, and high reliability. [Solving Means] A bonded body made of an aluminum alloy and a copper alloy and obtained by employing the aluminum alloy as one member to be bonded and the copper alloy as the other member to be bonded, the one bonded member and the other bonded member being bonded to each other through metallic connection, wherein the one bonded member is made of comprising an aluminum alloy containing Cu: 3.0 mass % to 8.0 mass % and Si: 0.1 mass % to 10 mass % with balance being Al and unavoidable inevitable impurities, and satisfying the chemical formula: C + 2.4 · S · 7.8 where C (mass %) is a Cu concentration and S (mass %) is a Si composition concentration is satisfied, and the other bonded member is made of comprising a copper alloy having a higher solidus temperature than the one bonded member. A bonding method for the bonded body is also provided.
Abstract:
The invention relates to a method for the cohesive connection of two components (2), in particular two rotating shaft parts (2), in a connecting region (8), wherein integrally formed portions (10) for manipulating the surface geometry of the components (2) are positioned adjacent to the connecting region (8), wherein the two components (2) are welded together and wherein a subsequent heat treatment is carried out for the targeted introduction of residual compressive stresses, the distribution of which is also determined by the manipulated surface geometry.