CN101693969B - Mg-Al-based alloy Al-Mn grain refiner, preparation method and using method thereof - Google Patents

Mg-Al-based alloy Al-Mn grain refiner, preparation method and using method thereof Download PDF

Info

Publication number
CN101693969B
CN101693969B CN2009101878652A CN200910187865A CN101693969B CN 101693969 B CN101693969 B CN 101693969B CN 2009101878652 A CN2009101878652 A CN 2009101878652A CN 200910187865 A CN200910187865 A CN 200910187865A CN 101693969 B CN101693969 B CN 101693969B
Authority
CN
China
Prior art keywords
grain refiner
metal
preparation
hybrid metal
electric arc
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.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
CN2009101878652A
Other languages
Chinese (zh)
Other versions
CN101693969A (en
Inventor
秦高梧
任玉平
裴文利
郝士明
蒋敏
李洪晓
左良
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Northeastern University China
Original Assignee
Northeastern University China
Priority date (The priority date 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 date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Northeastern University China filed Critical Northeastern University China
Priority to CN2009101878652A priority Critical patent/CN101693969B/en
Publication of CN101693969A publication Critical patent/CN101693969A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of CN101693969B publication Critical patent/CN101693969B/en
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Links

Images

Landscapes

  • Manufacture And Refinement Of Metals (AREA)

Abstract

The invention relates to an Mg-Al-based alloy Al-Mn grain refiner, a preparation method and a using method thereof. The refiner comprises the components by weight percent: 25-35% of Al and 65-75% of Mn. The preparation method comprises the following steps: (1) blending according to the weight percent of the components of the grain refiner, adding excess metal Mn and obtaining mixed metal; (2) washing the mixed metal; (3) putting the washed mixed metal into an electric arc furnace, vacuumizing and filling argon gas into the electric arc furnace for smelting for four times; and (4) putting the mixed metal inside a closed container, vacuumizing and filling argon gas into the container, heating and carrying out heat preservation for 24-72h, and finally taking out and water quenching. The using method comprises the steps of adding the Al-Mn grain refiner in the liquid, evenly stirring and standing for 20-60min when Mg-Al-based alloy melt liquid is at the temperature of 700-750 DEG C. The preparation method and the using method of the Mg-Al-based alloy Al-Co grain refiner are simple, and the volume of addition and the refining effect of the Al-Co grain refiner are easily controlled, so that the aim of very good refining can be achieved by adding trace the Al-Co grain refiner, and the refining effect does not fade within 1h.

Description

Al-Mn grain refiner of Mg-Al base alloy and preparation method thereof and using method
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of grain-refining agent and preparation method thereof and using method, be specifically related to the Al-Mn grain refiner and preparation method thereof and the using method of a kind of Mg-Al of being used for base alloy.
Background technology
Though magnesium alloy has wide application prospect in all fields of traffic, aerospace and communication, enlarge the Application of Magnesium scope, also must solve the problem that magnesium and alloy self thereof exist.Magnesium and alloy substrate thereof are close-packed hexagonal structure, have only a basal slip system under the room temperature, and the deformation at room temperature ability is difficult to shape; The chemical property of magnesium is active, and standard potential is very low, and the natural oxide film of formation is fine and close inadequately, so corrosion stability of magnesium alloy is very poor; The room temperature strength of magnesium alloy is low, the not enough 300MPa of the tensile strength of cast magnesium alloys, and wrought magnesium alloys undercapacity 400MPa can not satisfy the performance requriements of load spare.And grain refining is to address the above problem, and improves the important means of as-cast magnesium alloy and over-all properties thereof.
At present, the method for Mg-Al based alloy grain refinement has a variety of, and as overheated method, carbonaceous breeds method, microalloying etc.Generally to breed method be to add C in magnesium alloy to the carbonaceous of Cai Yonging 2Cl 6Or CCl 4, these alterants produce chlorine after adding, environment and human body are produced serious harm, and (20~30min) its thinning effects are taking off easily just, need carry out secondary metamorphic and handle in very short time.Some investigators also by adding Mg-Al-C, Al-C, Al-Ti-C master alloy, add pure Al 4C 3, mode refining Mg-Al-based alloy such as SiC particle, but these alloys and particle preparation technology are comparatively complicated.
Summary of the invention
At the problem of the Al-Mn grain refiner complicated process of preparation of existing Mg-Al base alloy, the invention provides a kind of Al-Mn grain refiner and preparation method thereof and using method of Mg-Al base alloy
The composition of Al-Mn grain refiner of the present invention is Al 25~35% by weight percentage, Mn65~75%.
The preparation method of Al-Mn grain refiner of the present invention carries out according to the following steps:
1, the moiety weight percent by grain-refining agent is Al 25~35%, and Mn65~75% batching adds excessive manganese metal simultaneously, and excessive manganese metal accounts for batching with 5~15% of manganese metal gross weight, obtains hybrid metal.Wherein adding excessive manganese metal is the scaling loss part.
2, hybrid metal is cleaned, purging method is to be under the ultrasonic wave condition of 40~60KHz in frequency with hybrid metal, cleans with organic solvent ethanol or acetone, and scavenging period is 3~5min.
3, the hybrid metal after will cleaning places electric arc furnace, then electric arc furnace is vacuumized, and charging into argon gas to electric arc furnace internal gas pressure again is 0.02~0.04MPa; Hybrid metal is carried out four meltings, and the voltage that applies during melting is 20~45V, and electric current is 200~350A, each melting time spent 2~3min; When being vacuumized, electric arc furnace require air pressure 1 * 10 -3~5 * 10 -3MPa.
4, the hybrid metal after four meltings places encloses container, encloses container is vacuumized, charging into argon gas to the air pressure in the encloses container again is to seal behind 0.35~0.4MPa, encloses container is heated to 950~1150 ℃ again, insulation 24~72h, hybrid metal is taken out shrend, obtain Al-Mn grain refiner.Wherein encloses container vacuumizes and requires air pressure 1 * 10 -2~5 * 10 -2MPa.
The using method of Al-Mn grain refiner of the present invention is:
During melting Mg-Al base alloy, at Mg-Al base alloy melt temperature is under 700~750 ℃ of conditions, the Al-Mn grain refiner of aluminium foil parcel is placed Mg-Al base alloy liquation, leave standstill 20~60min after stirring, the add-on of Al-Mn grain refiner is 0.5~2.5% of a Mg-Al base alloy liquation gross weight.
Leave standstill and finish back slagging-off, cast, the average refinement rate of crystal grain of the Mg-Al base alloy of acquisition is 40~43%.
The Al-Mn grain refiner that preparation method of the present invention obtains is blocky aluminium manganese master alloy product, and this aluminium manganese master alloy contains AlMn intermetallic compound phase, plays heterogeneous forming core effect in joining magnesium alloy fused mass, thus the crystal grain of refinement magnesium alloy.Product preparation method of the present invention and using method are simple, and the addition of product and thinning effect are easy to control, add the purpose can reach fine refinement with trace, and thinning effect taking off not in 1h.
Description of drawings
Fig. 1 is the X-ray diffraction spectrogram of the Al-Mn grain refiner of preparation in the embodiment of the invention 1, and a is an aluminium manganese phase among the figure.
Fig. 2 is the metallography microscope photo figure of the 0#AZ31 magnalium base alloy in the embodiment of the invention 1.
Fig. 3 is the metallography microscope photo figure of the 1#AZ31 magnalium base alloy in the embodiment of the invention 1.
Fig. 4 is the metallography microscope photo figure of the 2#AZ31 magnalium base alloy in the embodiment of the invention 1.
Fig. 5 is the metallography microscope photo figure of the 3#AZ31 magnalium base alloy in the embodiment of the invention 1.
Fig. 6 is the metallography microscope photo figure of the 4#AZ31 magnalium base alloy in the embodiment of the invention 1.
Fig. 7 is the metallography microscope photo figure of the 5#AZ31 magnalium base alloy in the embodiment of the invention 1.
Embodiment
Weight purity 〉=99.99% of the metallic aluminium that adopts in the embodiment of the invention, weight purity 〉=99.88% of manganese metal, weight purity 〉=99.99% of metallic zinc, weight purity 〉=99.95% of MAGNESIUM METAL.
The ethanol that adopts in the embodiment of the invention is industrial spirit, and the acetone of employing is industrial acetone.
The ultrasonic equipment model that adopts in the embodiment of the invention is KUDOS-SK3300LHC.
The encloses container that adopts in the embodiment of the invention is a silica tube.
The resistance furnace that adopts in the embodiment of the invention is a MRL-8 type well formula resistance furnace.
The crucible that adopts in the embodiment of the invention is the high-strength graphite crucible.
The angle grinding machine that adopts in the embodiment of the invention is the solid VG100DE type angle of a German prestige grinding machine, and rotating speed is 500r/min during work.
Embodiment 1
With metallic aluminium and manganese metal mix, wherein metallic aluminium accounts for 25% of mixture by weight percentage, and manganese metal accounts for 75% of mixture by weight percentage, adds excessive manganese metal simultaneously, excessive manganese metal accounts for batching with 15% of manganese metal gross weight, obtains hybrid metal.
Hybrid metal is cleaned with organic solvent under the ultrasonic wave condition, and scavenging period is 3min, and wherein ultrasonic frequency is 40KHz, and organic solvent is an ethanol.
Hybrid metal after cleaning is placed electric arc furnace, and it is 1 * 10 that electric arc furnace is evacuated to air pressure -3MPa, charging into argon gas to electric arc furnace internal gas pressure again is 0.02MPa.
Hybrid metal is carried out melting, and the voltage that applies during melting is 45V, and electric current is 200A, melting time spent 2min.Carry out four meltings as stated above repeatedly.
Hybrid metal after four meltings is placed encloses container, and then encloses container being evacuated to air pressure is 1 * 10 -2MPa, charging into argon gas to the air pressure in the encloses container again is to seal behind the 0.35MPa, encloses container is heated to 1000 ℃ again, insulation 72h takes out shrend with hybrid metal, obtains Al-Mn grain refiner, its composition is Al 25% by weight percentage, Mn75%, and the X-ray diffraction spectrogram is shown in Figure 1.
Adopt metallic aluminium, MAGNESIUM METAL, metallic zinc to prepare AZ31 magnalium base alloy; with metallic aluminium, MAGNESIUM METAL, metallic zinc as requested proportioning get the raw materials ready; then respectively with angle grinding machine polishing light; put into loft drier again, under 200 ℃ of conditions, heat 10min, put into the crucible that cleans up then; crucible is placed resistance furnace; be heated to 400~500 ℃, feed shielding gas, shielding gas is N 2+ SF 6Mixed gas, nitrogen and SF in the mixed gas 6The blending ratio of gas is 1000: 2 by volume.
Continuing heating resistor stove to temperature is 750 ℃, metal all melts in the crucible, to join in the molten metal with the Al-Mn grain refiner of aluminium foil parcel, it all is 0.5% of Mg-Al base alloy liquation gross weight that add-on is respectively, 1%, 1.5%, 2%, 2.5%, leave standstill 40min after stirring.
Leaving standstill the oxide slag body of taking the alloy molten surface after the end off, being poured into preheating temperature is in 250 ℃ the irony mold, add-on by Al-Mn grain refiner is 0.5% of a Mg-Al base alloy liquation gross weight, 1%, 1.5%, 2%, 2.5%, obtain 1#, 2#, 3#, 4#, 5#AZ31 magnalium base alloy respectively, its metallography microscope photo is respectively shown in Fig. 3,4,5,6,7.
Preparation AZ31 magnalium base alloy under the situation that does not add Al-Mn grain refiner obtains 0#AZ31 magnalium base alloy as stated above, and its metallography microscope photo as shown in Figure 2.
By Fig. 2,3,4,5,6,7 as seen, behind the use Al-Mn grain refiner, compare with not using grain-refining agent, the average grain size of AZ31 magnalium base alloy is reduced to 50~55 μ m by 92 μ m, and refinement efficient reaches 40~43%.
Embodiment 2
With metallic aluminium and manganese metal mix, wherein metallic aluminium accounts for 35% of mixture by weight percentage, and manganese metal accounts for 65% of mixture by weight percentage, adds excessive manganese metal then, excessive manganese metal accounts for batching with 5% of manganese metal gross weight, obtains hybrid metal.
Hybrid metal is cleaned with organic solvent under the ultrasonic wave condition, and scavenging period is 5min, and wherein ultrasonic frequency is 60KHz, and organic solvent is an ethanol.
Hybrid metal after cleaning is placed electric arc furnace, and it is 5 * 10 that electric arc furnace is evacuated to air pressure -3MPa, charging into argon gas to electric arc furnace internal gas pressure again is 0.04MPa.
Hybrid metal is carried out melting, and the voltage that applies during melting is 30V, and electric current is 270A, melting time spent 3min.Carry out four meltings as stated above repeatedly.
Hybrid metal after four meltings is placed encloses container, then encloses container is evacuated to air pressure 3 * 10 -2MPa, charging into argon gas to the air pressure in the encloses container again is to seal behind the 0.4MPa, encloses container is heated to 1150 ℃ again, and insulation 24h takes out shrend with hybrid metal, obtains Al-Mn grain refiner, and its composition is Al 35% by weight percentage, Mn65%.
Adopt metallic aluminium, MAGNESIUM METAL, metallic zinc to prepare AZ31 magnalium base alloy; with metallic aluminium, MAGNESIUM METAL, metallic zinc as requested proportioning get the raw materials ready; then respectively with angle grinding machine polishing light; put into loft drier again, under 200 ℃ of conditions, heat 10min, put into the crucible that cleans up then; crucible is placed resistance furnace; be heated to 400~500 ℃, feed shielding gas, shielding gas is N 2+ SF 6Mixed gas, nitrogen and SF in the mixed gas 6The blending ratio of gas is 1000: 2 by volume.
Continuing heating resistor stove to temperature is 700 ℃, metal all melts in the crucible, to join in the molten metal with the Al-Mn grain refiner of aluminium foil parcel, it all is 0.5% of Mg-Al base alloy liquation gross weight that add-on is respectively, 1%, 1.5%, 2%, 2.5%, leave standstill 60min after stirring.
Leave standstill and finish the back by embodiment 1 described method slagging-off, cast, compare with not using grain-refining agent, the average refinement rate of crystal grain of the Mg-Al base alloy of acquisition is 40~43%.
Embodiment 3
With metallic aluminium and manganese metal mix, wherein metallic aluminium accounts for 30% of mixture by weight percentage, and manganese metal accounts for 70% of mixture by weight percentage, adds excessive manganese metal then, excessive manganese metal accounts for batching with 10% of manganese metal gross weight, obtains hybrid metal.
Hybrid metal is cleaned with organic solvent under the ultrasonic wave condition, and scavenging period is 4min, and wherein ultrasonic frequency is 50KHz, and organic solvent is an acetone.
Hybrid metal after cleaning is placed electric arc furnace, and it is 3 * 10 that electric arc furnace is evacuated to air pressure -3MPa, charging into argon gas to electric arc furnace internal gas pressure again is 0.03MPa.
Hybrid metal is carried out melting, and the voltage that applies during melting is 150V, and electric current is 10A, and melting time spent 2.5min carries out four meltings as stated above repeatedly.
Hybrid metal after four meltings is placed encloses container, then encloses container is evacuated to air pressure 5 * 10 -2MPa, charging into argon gas to the air pressure in the encloses container again is to seal behind the 0.38MPa, encloses container is heated to 950 ℃ again, and insulation 48h takes out shrend with hybrid metal, obtains Al-Mn grain refiner, and its composition is Al 30% by weight percentage, Mn70%.
Adopt metallic aluminium, MAGNESIUM METAL, metallic zinc to prepare AZ31 magnalium base alloy; with metallic aluminium, MAGNESIUM METAL, metallic zinc as requested proportioning get the raw materials ready; then respectively with angle grinding machine polishing light; put into loft drier again, under 200 ℃ of conditions, heat 10min, put into the crucible that cleans up then; crucible is placed resistance furnace; be heated to 400~500 ℃, feed shielding gas, shielding gas is N 2+ SF 6Mixed gas, nitrogen and SF in the mixed gas 6The blending ratio of gas is 1000: 2 by volume.
Continuing heating resistor stove to temperature is 720 ℃, metal all melts in the crucible, to join in the molten metal with the Al-Mn grain refiner of aluminium foil parcel, it all is 0.5% of Mg-Al base alloy liquation gross weight that add-on is respectively, 1%, 1.5%, 2%, 2.5%, leave standstill 20min after stirring.
Leave standstill and finish the back by embodiment 1 described method slagging-off, cast, compare with not using grain-refining agent, the average refinement rate of crystal grain of the Mg-Al base alloy of acquisition is 40~43%.

Claims (3)

1. the preparation method of the Al-Mn grain refiner of Mg-Al base alloy, it is characterized in that carrying out according to the following steps: (1) is Al 25~35% by the moiety weight percent of grain-refining agent, Mn65~75% batching, add excessive manganese metal simultaneously, excessive manganese metal accounts for batching with 5~15% of manganese metal gross weight, obtains hybrid metal; (2) hybrid metal is cleaned; (3) hybrid metal after will cleaning places electric arc furnace, then electric arc furnace is vacuumized, and charging into argon gas to electric arc furnace internal gas pressure again is 0.02~0.04MPa; Hybrid metal is carried out four meltings, and the voltage that applies during melting is 20~45V, and electric current is 200~350A, each melting time spent 2~3min; (4) hybrid metal after four meltings places encloses container, encloses container is vacuumized, charging into argon gas to the air pressure in the encloses container again is to seal behind 0.35~0.4MPa, encloses container is heated to 950~1150 ℃ again, insulation 24~72h, take out the hybrid metal shrend, obtain Al-Mn grain refiner.
2. the preparation method of the Al-Mn grain refiner of Mg-Al base alloy according to claim 1, it is characterized in that described hybrid metal is cleaned is to be under the ultrasonic wave condition of 40~60KHz in frequency with hybrid metal, clean with organic solvent ethanol or acetone, scavenging period is 3~5min.
3. the preparation method of the Al-Mn grain refiner of Mg-Al base alloy according to claim 1 is characterized in that electric arc furnace is vacuumized in the described step (3): require air pressure 1 * 10 -3~5 * 10 -3MPa.
CN2009101878652A 2009-10-14 2009-10-14 Mg-Al-based alloy Al-Mn grain refiner, preparation method and using method thereof Expired - Fee Related CN101693969B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN2009101878652A CN101693969B (en) 2009-10-14 2009-10-14 Mg-Al-based alloy Al-Mn grain refiner, preparation method and using method thereof

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CN2009101878652A CN101693969B (en) 2009-10-14 2009-10-14 Mg-Al-based alloy Al-Mn grain refiner, preparation method and using method thereof

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
CN101693969A CN101693969A (en) 2010-04-14
CN101693969B true CN101693969B (en) 2011-05-25

Family

ID=42092963

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
CN2009101878652A Expired - Fee Related CN101693969B (en) 2009-10-14 2009-10-14 Mg-Al-based alloy Al-Mn grain refiner, preparation method and using method thereof

Country Status (1)

Country Link
CN (1) CN101693969B (en)

Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN106062224B (en) * 2014-04-10 2018-02-06 韩国机械研究院 The manufacture method of grain refiner for magnesium alloy, magnesium alloy comprising aluminium and the magnesium alloy using this method manufacture
CN104195359B (en) * 2014-07-16 2017-03-01 沈阳航空航天大学 A kind of high Mn content aluminum manganese intermediate alloy and preparation method thereof
CN107419127A (en) * 2017-06-30 2017-12-01 常州市瑞泰物资有限公司 A kind of magnesium alloy refiner and preparation method thereof
CN113215430B (en) * 2021-04-30 2022-03-01 上海交通大学 Method for improving Zr yield in process of refining magnesium alloy by Zr salt

Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN1472350A (en) * 2003-06-19 2004-02-04 上海交通大学 Composite melting agent for reinfing crystal grains of aluminium magnesium alloy and preparation thereof
CN101481766A (en) * 2008-12-08 2009-07-15 清华大学 Mn-Al intermediate alloy, and preparation and use thereof

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN1472350A (en) * 2003-06-19 2004-02-04 上海交通大学 Composite melting agent for reinfing crystal grains of aluminium magnesium alloy and preparation thereof
CN101481766A (en) * 2008-12-08 2009-07-15 清华大学 Mn-Al intermediate alloy, and preparation and use thereof

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
CN101693969A (en) 2010-04-14

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
CN101693957B (en) Al-Co grain refiner of Mg-Al-based alloy, preparation method and using method thereof
CN103949802B (en) A kind of Ti-Zr-Cu-Ni-Co-Mo amorphous brazing filler metal and preparation method thereof
CN104805342B (en) Aluminum alloy materials and its preparation method and application
CN101514409B (en) A method for preparing in situ MgSi particle reinforced metal matrix composite
CN109371271A (en) The non-vacuum melting and continuous casting process of copper-iron alloy
CN101781720B (en) Preparation method of Mg2Si reinforced magnesium alloy
CN107460386B (en) Preparation method of high-strength and high-toughness magnesium alloy containing LPSO structure through magnetic field casting regulation
CN105385863B (en) A kind of ultrasonically treated method for preparing Mg-Zr intermediate alloy
CN104722945A (en) Ultra-fine grain aluminum alloy gold welding wire and preparation method thereof
CN101693969B (en) Mg-Al-based alloy Al-Mn grain refiner, preparation method and using method thereof
CN108085549A (en) A kind of method that ultrasonic wave auxiliary mechanical agitation prepares new magnesium-based composite material
CN102787265A (en) Microstructure refinement method for in-situ Mg2Si particle reinforced Mg-Al-Mn-Zn composite material
CN112011704B (en) Preparation method of rare earth aluminum titanium boron grain refiner
CN107043880A (en) A kind of rare earth heat conductive magnesium alloy and preparation method thereof
CN105803235B (en) Preparation method, scandium bearing master alloy and the aluminium-scandium alloy of scandium bearing master alloy
CN102776396B (en) Preparation method of in-situ Mg2Si particle enhanced Mg-Al-Mn-Zn composite material semi-solid slurry
CN103498060B (en) Method for preparing metal vanadium
CN102672146A (en) Method for compositely refining solidification structure of magnesium alloy by combination of current and Zr
CN102534311A (en) Aluminium calcium carbon grain refiner for Mg-Al series magnesium alloy and preparation method and application thereof
CN101591737A (en) A kind of zinc-aluminium-titanium-carbon master alloy fining agent and its production and use
CN109266893B (en) Method for reinforcing magnesium alloy composite material by coating zinc oxide graphene
CN109554570B (en) Method for strengthening aluminum alloy by in-situ multiphase mixed scale ceramic in melt
CN103131879A (en) Aluminum alloy metamorphism processing method
CN102000808A (en) Magnesium alloy grain refiner and grain refined magnesium alloy and preparation method of thereof
CN112941358B (en) Preparation method of graphene-reinforced Mg-Al-Zn alloy

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
C06 Publication
PB01 Publication
C10 Entry into substantive examination
SE01 Entry into force of request for substantive examination
C14 Grant of patent or utility model
GR01 Patent grant
C17 Cessation of patent right
CF01 Termination of patent right due to non-payment of annual fee

Granted publication date: 20110525

Termination date: 20111014