CA1176819A - Process and apparatus for making thixotropic metal slurries - Google Patents
Process and apparatus for making thixotropic metal slurriesInfo
- Publication number
- CA1176819A CA1176819A CA000346381A CA346381A CA1176819A CA 1176819 A CA1176819 A CA 1176819A CA 000346381 A CA000346381 A CA 000346381A CA 346381 A CA346381 A CA 346381A CA 1176819 A CA1176819 A CA 1176819A
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- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- mold
- molten metal
- slurry
- casting
- section
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B22—CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
- B22D—CASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
- B22D11/00—Continuous casting of metals, i.e. casting in indefinite lengths
- B22D11/10—Supplying or treating molten metal
- B22D11/11—Treating the molten metal
- B22D11/114—Treating the molten metal by using agitating or vibrating means
- B22D11/115—Treating the molten metal by using agitating or vibrating means by using magnetic fields
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C22—METALLURGY; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS
- C22C—ALLOYS
- C22C1/00—Making non-ferrous alloys
- C22C1/12—Making non-ferrous alloys by processing in a semi-solid state, e.g. holding the alloy in the solid-liquid phase
Landscapes
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Materials Engineering (AREA)
- Metallurgy (AREA)
- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- Continuous Casting (AREA)
- Waste-Gas Treatment And Other Accessory Devices For Furnaces (AREA)
- Molds, Cores, And Manufacturing Methods Thereof (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US1525079A | 1979-02-26 | 1979-02-26 | |
| US015,250 | 1987-02-17 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1176819A true CA1176819A (en) | 1984-10-30 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA000346381A Expired CA1176819A (en) | 1979-02-26 | 1980-02-25 | Process and apparatus for making thixotropic metal slurries |
Country Status (10)
Families Citing this family (27)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4450893A (en) * | 1981-04-27 | 1984-05-29 | International Telephone And Telegraph Corporation | Method and apparatus for casting metals and alloys |
| US4465118A (en) * | 1981-07-02 | 1984-08-14 | International Telephone And Telegraph Corporation | Process and apparatus having improved efficiency for producing a semi-solid slurry |
| US4494461A (en) * | 1982-01-06 | 1985-01-22 | Olin Corporation | Method and apparatus for forming a thixoforged copper base alloy cartridge casing |
| US4638535A (en) * | 1982-01-06 | 1987-01-27 | Olin Corporation | Apparatus for forming a thixoforged copper base alloy cartridge casing |
| US4594117A (en) * | 1982-01-06 | 1986-06-10 | Olin Corporation | Copper base alloy for forging from a semi-solid slurry condition |
| US4482012A (en) * | 1982-06-01 | 1984-11-13 | International Telephone And Telegraph Corporation | Process and apparatus for continuous slurry casting |
| US4565241A (en) * | 1982-06-01 | 1986-01-21 | International Telephone And Telegraph Corporation | Process for preparing a slurry structured metal composition |
| US4569218A (en) * | 1983-07-12 | 1986-02-11 | Alumax, Inc. | Apparatus and process for producing shaped metal parts |
| US4832112A (en) * | 1985-10-03 | 1989-05-23 | Howmet Corporation | Method of forming a fine-grained equiaxed casting |
| FR2628994B1 (fr) * | 1988-03-28 | 1992-04-03 | Vives Charles | Procede de production de gelees metalliques thixotropes par rotation d'un systeme d'aimants permanents dispose a l'exterieur de la lingotiere |
| IT1243100B (it) * | 1990-04-12 | 1994-05-24 | Stampal Spa | Procedimento e relativa apparecchiatura per la colata indiretta di billette con lega metallica allo stato semiliquido o pastoso |
| FR2671564B1 (fr) * | 1991-01-14 | 1993-03-12 | Vives Charles | Procede electromagnetique de production de composites a matrice metallique a partir de gelees thixotropes d'alliages a l'etat semi-solide. |
| CH689446A5 (de) * | 1995-03-24 | 1999-04-30 | Alusuisse Lonza Services Ag | Kokille. |
| AU6568196A (en) * | 1995-10-12 | 1997-04-17 | Alusuisse Technology & Management Ltd. | Process for manufacturing a metal ingot with thixotropic properties |
| DE19616788A1 (de) * | 1996-04-26 | 1997-11-06 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Ag | Fahrzeugtür |
| DE19738821A1 (de) * | 1997-09-05 | 1999-03-11 | Aeg Elotherm Gmbh | Vorrichtung zum elektromagnetischen Rühren einer Metallschmelze |
| US6397925B1 (en) | 1998-03-05 | 2002-06-04 | Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha | Agitated continuous casting apparatus |
| US6845809B1 (en) * | 1999-02-17 | 2005-01-25 | Aemp Corporation | Apparatus for and method of producing on-demand semi-solid material for castings |
| US6402367B1 (en) * | 2000-06-01 | 2002-06-11 | Aemp Corporation | Method and apparatus for magnetically stirring a thixotropic metal slurry |
| US6432160B1 (en) | 2000-06-01 | 2002-08-13 | Aemp Corporation | Method and apparatus for making a thixotropic metal slurry |
| US6399017B1 (en) * | 2000-06-01 | 2002-06-04 | Aemp Corporation | Method and apparatus for containing and ejecting a thixotropic metal slurry |
| RU2193946C1 (ru) * | 2001-04-26 | 2002-12-10 | Герасимов Виктор Иванович | Система управления процессом кристаллизации |
| KR100534568B1 (ko) * | 2003-12-30 | 2005-12-08 | 한 중 이 | 반응고 금속 슬러리 제조방법 및 장치 |
| JPWO2011158477A1 (ja) * | 2010-06-14 | 2013-08-19 | 日本軽金属株式会社 | アルミニウム合金鋳造棒の製造方法および連続鋳造装置ならびに連続鋳造装置用電磁攪拌コイル |
| CN102172771A (zh) * | 2011-03-25 | 2011-09-07 | 天津福来明思铝业有限公司 | 铝合金半固态触变加工中的重熔加热工艺 |
| JP6384872B2 (ja) * | 2015-06-12 | 2018-09-05 | アイダエンジニアリング株式会社 | 半凝固金属材料の製造方法及び製造装置 |
| CN106216618A (zh) * | 2016-09-18 | 2016-12-14 | 华北理工大学 | 一种浇注连续铸造制备双金属复合材料的方法 |
Family Cites Families (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR2324397B1 (fr) * | 1975-09-19 | 1979-06-15 | Siderurgie Fse Inst Rech | Procede et dispositif pour le brassage electromagnetique des produits de coulee continue |
| JPS5522340A (en) * | 1978-08-03 | 1980-02-18 | Morio Tanaka | Inside collecting device of raw material to be pulverized in pulverizer by stoneepar |
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1980
- 1980-02-18 SE SE8001284A patent/SE8001284L/xx not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1980-02-19 GB GB8005621A patent/GB2042386A/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1980-02-22 BR BR8001053A patent/BR8001053A/pt unknown
- 1980-02-22 DE DE19803006588 patent/DE3006588A1/de active Granted
- 1980-02-25 IT IT20140/80A patent/IT1141383B/it active
- 1980-02-25 CA CA000346381A patent/CA1176819A/en not_active Expired
- 1980-02-26 FR FR8004176A patent/FR2449499A1/fr active Granted
- 1980-02-26 ES ES488945A patent/ES8100932A1/es not_active Expired
- 1980-02-26 MX MX181329A patent/MX152822A/es unknown
- 1980-02-26 JP JP2234180A patent/JPS55117556A/ja active Granted
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| JPS6225464B2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) | 1987-06-03 |
| FR2449499A1 (fr) | 1980-09-19 |
| IT1141383B (it) | 1986-10-01 |
| DE3006588C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) | 1988-12-01 |
| ES488945A0 (es) | 1980-12-01 |
| BR8001053A (pt) | 1980-11-04 |
| IT8020140A0 (it) | 1980-02-25 |
| MX152822A (es) | 1986-06-17 |
| SE8001284L (sv) | 1980-08-27 |
| ES8100932A1 (es) | 1980-12-01 |
| GB2042386A (en) | 1980-09-24 |
| FR2449499B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) | 1983-12-30 |
| JPS55117556A (en) | 1980-09-09 |
| DE3006588A1 (de) | 1980-09-25 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
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| MKEX | Expiry |