CA2664212A1 - Abrasive wear-resistant hardfacing materials, drill bits and drilling tools and including abrasive wear-resistant hardfacing materials, and methods for applying abrasive wear resistant hardfacing materials to drill bits and drilling tools - Google Patents

Abrasive wear-resistant hardfacing materials, drill bits and drilling tools and including abrasive wear-resistant hardfacing materials, and methods for applying abrasive wear resistant hardfacing materials to drill bits and drilling tools Download PDF

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CA2664212A1
CA2664212A1 CA002664212A CA2664212A CA2664212A1 CA 2664212 A1 CA2664212 A1 CA 2664212A1 CA 002664212 A CA002664212 A CA 002664212A CA 2664212 A CA2664212 A CA 2664212A CA 2664212 A1 CA2664212 A1 CA 2664212A1
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    • C22C29/00Alloys based on carbides, oxides, nitrides, borides, or silicides, e.g. cermets, or other metal compounds, e.g. oxynitrides, sulfides
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    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
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Abstract

An abrasive wear-resistant material includes a matrix material and a plurality of -40/+80 ASTM mesh dense sintered carbide pellets. A rotary drill bit having an exterior surface and an abrasive wear-resistant material disposed on at least a portion of the exterior surface of the bit body is provided. Methods for applying an abrasive wear-resistant material to a surface of a drill bit are also disclosed.

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1. An abrasive wear-resistant material comprising pre-application materials in the following ratios:
a matrix material, the matrix material comprising between about 20% and about 75% by weight of the abrasive wear-resistant material, and a plurality of -40/+80 ASTM mesh dense sintered carbide pellets substantially randomly dispersed throughout the matrix material, the plurality of dense sintered carbide pellets comprising between about 25% and about 70% by weight of the abrasive wear-resistant material.
2. The abrasive wear-resistant material of claim 1, wherein the matrix material comprises at least 75% nickel by weight and having a melting point of less than about 1100°C; and wherein each dense sintered carbide pellet comprises a plurality of dense sintered tungsten carbide particles bonded together with a binder alloy, the binder alloy having a melting point greater than about 1200°C.
3. The abrasive wear-resistant material of claim 1, further comprising a plurality of -16 ASTM mesh carbide granules substantially randomly dispersed throughout the matrix material, the plurality of carbide granules comprising less than about 35% by weight of the abrasive wear-resistant material.
4. The abrasive wear-resistant material of claim 3, wherein the plurality of -40/+80 ASTM mesh dense sintered carbide pellets comprises a plurality of -45/+70 ASTM mesh dense sintered carbide pellets, and wherein the plurality of -16 ASTM mesh carbide granules comprises a plurality of -100/+325 ASTM mesh cast tungsten carbide pellets.
5. The abrasive wear-resistant material of claim 3, wherein the plurality of -40/+80 ASTM mesh dense sintered carbide pellets comprises a plurality of -60/+80 ASTM mesh dense sintered carbide pellets and wherein the plurality of -16 ASTM
mesh carbide granules comprises a plurality of -140/+325 ASTM mesh carbide pellets and a plurality of -16 ASTM mesh spherical sintered carbide pellets, the plurality of -60/+80 ASTM mesh dense sintered carbide pellets comprising between about 25% and about 35% by weight of the abrasive wear-resistant material, the plurality of -140/+325 ASTM
mesh carbide pellets and a plurality of -16 ASTM mesh spherical sintered carbide pellets comprising between about 10% and about 15% by weight of the abrasive wear-resistant material.
6. The abrasive wear-resistant material of claim 1, wherein each dense sintered carbide pellet of the abrasive wear-resistant material has a first average hardness in a central region of the pellet and a second hardness in a peripheral region of the pellet, the second hardness being greater than about 99% of the first hardness,
7. The abrasive wear-resistant material of claim 6, wherein the first hardness and the second hardness are greater than about 89 on a Rockwell A hardness scale.
8. The abrasive wear-resistant material of claim 1, wherein the plurality of -40/+80 ASTM mesh dense sintered carbide pellets comprises at least one of a plurality of -45/+70 ASTM mesh dense sintered tungsten carbide pellets and a plurality of -60/+80 ASTM mesh dense sintered tungsten carbide pellets.
9. The abrasive wear-resistant material according to anyone of claims 1 through 8 secured to a rotary drill bit for drilling at least one subterranean formation, the rotary drill bit further comprising a bit body substantially formed of a material comprising one of steel material, particle-matrix composite material and cemented matrix material, the bit body having an exterior surface, wherein the abrasive wear-resistant material is disposed on at least a portion of the exterior surface of the bit body.
10. The abrasive wear-resistant material according to claim 9, wherein the rotary drill bit further comprising at least one recess extending into the bit body from the exterior surface comprising the wear-resistant material disposed therein, the exposed surfaces of the wear-resistant material being substantially level with the exterior surface of the bit body adjacent the wear-resistant material, taken in a direction generally perpendicular to the exterior surface of the bit body adjacent the wear-resistant material.
11. The abrasive wear-resistant material according to claim 9, wherein the rotary drill bit further comprising at least one cutting element secured to the bit body along an interface; a brazing alloy disposed between the bit body and the at least one cutting element at the interface, at least a continuous portion of the wear-resistant material being bonded to an exterior surface of the bit body and a surface of the at least one cutting element and extending over the interface between the bit body and the at least one cutting element and covering at least a portion of the brazing alloy.
12. The abrasive wear-resistant material according to claim 11, wherein the bit body of the rotary drill bit further comprises a pocket in the exterior surface of the bit body, at least a portion of the at least one cutting element being disposed within the pocket, the interface extending along adjacent surfaces of the bit body and the at least one cutting element, and wherein the bit body further comprises at least one recess formed in the exterior surface of the bit body adjacent the interface, at least a portion of the abrasive wear-resistant material being disposed within the at least one recess.
13. A method for applying an abrasive wear-resistant material to a surface of a drill bit, the method comprising:
providing a drill bit having a bit body formed of a material comprising one of steel material, particle-matrix composite material and cemented matrix material, the bit body having an exterior surface;
mixing a plurality of -40/+80 ASTM mesh dense sintered carbide pellets in a matrix material to provide a pre-application abrasive wear-resistant material, the matrix material comprising between about 20% and about 75% by weight of the pre-application abrasive wear-resistant material, the plurality of dense sintered carbide pellets comprising between about 25% and about 70% by weight of the pre-application abrasive wear-resistant material;
heating the matrix material comprising heating at least a portion of the pre-application abrasive wear-resistant material to a temperature above the melting point of the matrix material to melt the matrix material;

applying the molten matrix material, and at least some of the dense sintered carbide pellets to at least a portion of the exterior surface of the bit body; and solidifying the molten matrix material.
14. The method of claim 13, wherein mixing a plurality of -40/+80 ASTM
mesh dense sintered carbide pellets in a matrix material to provide a pre-application abrasive wear-resistant material further comprises mixing a plurality of -40/+80 ASTM
mesh dense sintered carbide pellets and a plurality of -16 ASTM mesh carbide granules in a matrix material to provide a pre-application abrasive wear-resistant material, the plurality of cast tungsten carbide granules comprising less than about 35% by weight of the pre application abrasive wear-resistant material.
15. The method of claim 13, wherein mixing a plurality of -40/+80 ASTM
mesh dense sintered carbide pellets in a matrix material to provide a pre-application abrasive wear-resistant material comprises providing the matrix material comprising at least 75% nickel by weight and having a melting point of less than about 1100°C; and wherein each dense sintered carbide pellet comprises a plurality of dense sintered carbide particles bonded together with a binder alloy, having a melting point greater than about 1200°C.
16. The method of claim 15, further comprising providing at least one recess extending into an exterior surface of the bit body of a drill bit; applying the molten matrix material to the at least one recess; and causing a surface of the molten matrix material to be substantially level with the exterior surface of the bit body adjacent the wear-resistant material in a direction taken generally perpendicular to the exterior surface of the bit body adjacent the wear-resistant material.
17. The method of claim 16, wherein the bit body comprises a plurality of blades, and further comprises extending at least one of the at least one recess into a low stress surface portion of a blade of the plurality of blades and the at least one recess along an edge defined by the intersection between two surfaces comprising a portion of the exterior surface of the bit body.
18. The method of claim 16, further comprising disposing at least one cutting element in the exterior surface of the bit body, and providing the at least one recess adjacent at least one cutting element on or in the exterior surface of the bit body.
19. The method of claim 13, wherein heating the matrix material while applying the molten matrix material comprises at least one of heating the matrix material while applying the molten matrix material with an electrical arc, heating the matrix material while applying the molten matrix material with a plasma-transferred arc, heating the matrix material while applying the molten matrix material by burning acetylene in substantially pure oxygen to heat the matrix material while applying the molten matrix material, heating the matrix material while applying the molten matrix material with a metal inert gas arc, heating the matrix material while applying the molten matrix material with a tungsten inert gas arc, and heating the matrix material while applying the molten matrix material with a submerged arc.
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