CA926736A - Apparatus and method for single crystal casting - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for single crystal casting

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Publication number
CA926736A
CA926736A CA072160A CA72160A CA926736A CA 926736 A CA926736 A CA 926736A CA 072160 A CA072160 A CA 072160A CA 72160 A CA72160 A CA 72160A CA 926736 A CA926736 A CA 926736A
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Prior art keywords
single crystal
crystal casting
casting
crystal
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Expired
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CA072160A
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M. Copley Stephen
F. Giamei Anthony
H. Kear Bernard
F. Hornbecker Merton
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RTX Corp
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United Aircraft Corp
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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
    • B22D27/00—Treating the metal in the mould while it is molten or ductile ; Pressure or vacuum casting
    • B22D27/04—Influencing the temperature of the metal, e.g. by heating or cooling the mould
    • B22D27/045—Directionally solidified castings
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C30—CRYSTAL GROWTH
    • C30B—SINGLE-CRYSTAL GROWTH; UNIDIRECTIONAL SOLIDIFICATION OF EUTECTIC MATERIAL OR UNIDIRECTIONAL DEMIXING OF EUTECTOID MATERIAL; REFINING BY ZONE-MELTING OF MATERIAL; PRODUCTION OF A HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; SINGLE CRYSTALS OR HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; AFTER-TREATMENT OF SINGLE CRYSTALS OR A HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C30B11/00—Single-crystal growth by normal freezing or freezing under temperature gradient, e.g. Bridgman-Stockbarger method
    • C30B11/14—Single-crystal growth by normal freezing or freezing under temperature gradient, e.g. Bridgman-Stockbarger method characterised by the seed, e.g. its crystallographic orientation
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C30—CRYSTAL GROWTH
    • C30B—SINGLE-CRYSTAL GROWTH; UNIDIRECTIONAL SOLIDIFICATION OF EUTECTIC MATERIAL OR UNIDIRECTIONAL DEMIXING OF EUTECTOID MATERIAL; REFINING BY ZONE-MELTING OF MATERIAL; PRODUCTION OF A HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; SINGLE CRYSTALS OR HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; AFTER-TREATMENT OF SINGLE CRYSTALS OR A HOMOGENEOUS POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIAL WITH DEFINED STRUCTURE; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • C30B29/00—Single crystals or homogeneous polycrystalline material with defined structure characterised by the material or by their shape
    • C30B29/10—Inorganic compounds or compositions
    • C30B29/52—Alloys
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S117/00—Single-crystal, oriented-crystal, and epitaxy growth processes; non-coating apparatus therefor
    • Y10S117/901—Levitation, reduced gravity, microgravity, space
    • Y10S117/902—Specified orientation, shape, crystallography, or size of seed or substrate

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Crystallography & Structural Chemistry (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Metallurgy (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Crystals, And After-Treatments Of Crystals (AREA)
  • Continuous Casting (AREA)
CA072160A 1969-03-13 1970-01-14 Apparatus and method for single crystal casting Expired CA926736A (en)

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US80697869A 1969-03-13 1969-03-13

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US (1) US3625275A (en)
CA (1) CA926736A (en)
DE (1) DE2009873B2 (en)
FR (1) FR2037187B1 (en)
GB (1) GB1256058A (en)
SE (1) SE360291B (en)

Families Citing this family (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4251315A (en) * 1976-11-19 1981-02-17 Hughes Aircraft Company Method of growing metal halide and chalcogenide crystals for use as infrared windows
FR2724857B1 (en) * 1980-12-30 1997-01-03 Snecma PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CRYSTALLINE BLADES
GB2100633B (en) * 1981-06-11 1985-02-13 Rolls Royce Selector device for use in the casting of single crystal objects
FR2734187A1 (en) * 1981-09-25 1996-11-22 Snecma Casting and directional solidification. of a cluster of turbine rotor vanes
US4475582A (en) * 1982-01-27 1984-10-09 United Technologies Corporation Casting a metal single crystal article using a seed crystal and a helix
GB8624741D0 (en) * 1986-10-15 1986-11-19 Hinchcliffe R Light alloy castings
DE4313836A1 (en) * 1993-04-29 1994-11-03 Uwe Dipl Ing Kaeckenhoff Casting process and casting mould
CN112222384A (en) * 2020-10-26 2021-01-15 哈尔滨工业大学 Method for preparing nickel-based high-temperature alloy component by solidification under pressure

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3494709A (en) * 1965-05-27 1970-02-10 United Aircraft Corp Single crystal metallic part
US3385346A (en) * 1965-08-26 1968-05-28 Trw Inc Method and apparatus for removal of condensed deposits from mold covers
US3515205A (en) * 1968-03-20 1970-06-02 United Aircraft Corp Mold construction forming single crystal pieces
US3538981A (en) * 1968-08-05 1970-11-10 United Aircraft Corp Apparatus for casting directionally solidified articles

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DE2009873B2 (en) 1972-05-10
DE2009873A1 (en) 1970-09-24
FR2037187B1 (en) 1974-07-12
FR2037187A1 (en) 1970-12-31
US3625275A (en) 1971-12-07
SE360291B (en) 1973-09-24
GB1256058A (en) 1971-12-08

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