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Vacuum atomizing device and method for preparing 3D printing powder

An atomization device and 3D printing technology, applied in the field of 3D printing, can solve the problems of difficulty in controlling the surface smoothness of powder particles, and achieve the effects of reducing the solidification speed, increasing the spherical similarity, and improving the surface quality of the powder.

Inactive Publication Date: 2018-12-07
SHENZHEN JINGTE INTELLIGENT MFG TECH CO LTD
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[0002] In the field of 3D printing metal powder making, the method of gas atomization powder making is mainly used to prepare 3D printing powder. The factors that determine the quality of metal powder are nozzle pressure, shape, setting distance and metal material. 3D printing powder with high surface quality It is beneficial to improve the quality of powder products, in which the particle size and sphericity of the metal powder can be significantly changed by changing the nozzle parameters, but it is difficult to control the surface smoothness of the powder particles

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[0021] Such as figure 1 As shown, this embodiment provides a vacuum atomization device, which includes a vacuum induction furnace 1, a tundish 2, a gas atomization device 3, an atomization cooling tower 4, and a powder collection system 5 connected in sequence. The device also includes a high-pressure gas supply system 6, the gas atomization device 3 includes a metal liquid nozzle 31 communicated with the tundish 2 and a gas nozzle 32 communicated with the high-pressure gas supply system 6, the vacuum atomization device Also includes a salt bath 7, the salt bath 7 is arranged above the gas atomization device 3, the salt bath 7 includes a salt bath nozzle 71, and the salt bath nozzle 71 communicates with the salt bath 7 , the salt bath nozzle 71 is arranged between the molten metal nozzle 31 and the gas nozzle 32 .

[0022] Wherein, a salt bath device 7 is added in the vacuum atomization device, and a salt bath nozzle 71 is set between the molten metal nozzle 31 and the gas no...

Embodiment 2

[0026] In this implementation, the method of using tool steel to prepare 3D printing powder is tested:

[0027] Step 1: For tool steel raw materials with the composition shown in Table 1, use pickling or grinding to remove the oxide rust layer on the surface, cut into small sections of 30-50 cm, and put them into the vacuum induction furnace 1 in the vacuum device for melting , vacuum, the vacuum degree is 100pa, set the power to 20kw, heat to ensure that the raw materials are completely melted, and open the sodium nitrate salt bath 7 at the same time to keep the temperature constant at 350°C;

[0028] Table 1 Chemical Composition of Raw Materials

[0029] C

Ti

mn

P

S

co

Mo

Ni

N

0.02

0.6

≤0.10

≤0.01

≤0.01

8.5

4.6

18.0

70ppm

[0030] Step 2: feed nitrogen into the gas atomization device 3, open the gas nozzle 32 of the high-pressure gas supply system 6, the pressure of the nozzle is 5MPa, spray through th...

Embodiment 3

[0034] In this implementation, the method of preparing 3D printing powder with rod-shaped Fe-Mn-Pt-based medical metal materials is tested:

[0035] Step 1: For tool steel raw materials with the composition shown in Table 1, use pickling or grinding to remove the oxide rust layer on the surface, cut into small sections of 30-50 cm, and put them into the vacuum induction furnace 1 in the vacuum device for melting , vacuum, the vacuum degree is 100pa, set the power to 20kw, heat to ensure that the raw materials are completely melted, and open the sodium nitrate salt bath 7 at the same time to keep the temperature constant at 350°C;

[0036] Table 2 Chemical Composition of Raw Materials

[0037] C

Al

mn

Pt

S

N

0.6

0.5

18

1

≤0.01

70ppm

[0038] Step 2: Pass nitrogen into the gas atomization device 3, open the gas nozzle 32 of the high-pressure gas supply system 6, the pressure of the nozzle is 5.5MPa, spray through the nozzle, a...

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Abstract

The invention discloses a vacuum atomizing device. The vacuum atomizing device comprises a vacuum induction furnace, a tundish, a gas atomizing device, an atomizing cooling tower and a powder collecting system which are all sequentially connected. The vacuum atomizing device further comprises a high-pressure gas supplying system. The gas atomizing device comprises a metal liquid spray head communicating with the tundish and a gas spray head communicating with the high-pressure gas supplying system. The vacuum atomizing device further comprises a salt bath device. The salt bath device is arranged above the gas atomizing device and comprises a salt bath spray head, and the salt bath spray head communicates with the salt bath device and is arranged between the metal liquid spray head and thegas spray head. The salt bath spray head is additionally arranged between the metal liquid spray head and the gas spray head. In the metal liquid solidification process, salt bath is used for carryingout heat treatment on the powder surface, the solidification speed of the powder surface is reduced, the spherical similarity degree of the powder particle surface is increased, and the powder surface quality can be improved.

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technical field [0001] The invention relates to the field of 3D printing, in particular to a vacuum atomization device and a method for preparing 3D printing powder. Background technique [0002] In the field of 3D printing metal powder making, the method of gas atomization powder making is mainly used to prepare 3D printing powder. The factors that determine the quality of metal powder are nozzle pressure, shape, setting distance and metal material. 3D printing powder with high surface quality It is beneficial to improve the quality of powder products, in which the particle size and sphericity of the metal powder can be significantly changed by changing the nozzle parameters, but it is difficult to control the surface smoothness of the powder particles. Contents of the invention [0003] In view of this, the present invention provides a vacuum atomization device capable of improving the surface quality of 3D printing powder and a method for preparing 3D printing powder. ...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): B22F9/08B33Y70/00
CPCB22F9/082B22F2009/0824B33Y70/00
Inventor 吴苏州李娇
Owner SHENZHEN JINGTE INTELLIGENT MFG TECH CO LTD