CN109365819A - A kind of melting condensation integrated 3D printing device and method of metal material - Google Patents

A kind of melting condensation integrated 3D printing device and method of metal material Download PDF

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CN109365819A
CN109365819A CN201811562650.XA CN201811562650A CN109365819A CN 109365819 A CN109365819 A CN 109365819A CN 201811562650 A CN201811562650 A CN 201811562650A CN 109365819 A CN109365819 A CN 109365819A
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战祥乐
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The present invention relates to metal material 3D printing technique fields, in particular to the melting condensation integrated 3D printing device and method of a kind of metal material, including nozzle, liquid metal feeding mechanism, oxidation, cooling device, three-dimension numerical controlled workbench and control device, the channel flowed through for liquid metal is equipped in nozzle, its spray orifice is towards three-dimension numerical controlled workbench, the piezoelectric ceramics of surrounding is located at the outlet ends of spray orifice, test specimen for printing is set to three-dimension numerical controlled workbench, it is corresponding with spray orifice, liquid metal feeding mechanism is connected to nozzle passage, oxidation sprays inert gas, around spray orifice and spray orifice between test specimen formed inert gas gas curtain, cooling device sprays cooling gas, the injection direction of cooling gas is directed at test specimen, control device controls nozzle, liquid metal feeding mechanism, oxidation, three Tie up numerical control table, NC table and cooling device movement.

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A kind of melting condensation integrated 3D printing device and method of metal material
Technical field
The present invention relates to metal material 3D printing technique field, in particular to the melting condensation integrated of a kind of metal material 3D printing device and method.
Background technique
3D printing and other fast shaping technologies are quickly grown, and just current technological principle used and method are more confined to Practical want is not achieved in nonmetallic such as polymeric material field, the mechanical performance index such as made mold strength, hardness, toughness It asks.
The 3D printing of metal material field and other quick forming methods use high energy beam substantially, as laser beam, electron beam, Ion beam etc. is to the bonding of metal powder material, local welding or selective sintering, and model or part obtained are in hardness, resistance to Mill property, tensile strength, bending strength, anti-torsional strength and the receiving performance indicators such as dynamic loading or vibratory impulse can not reach reality Degree and level.They often have following technical problem:
1. metal-powder sintering needs certain heat absorption time, the speed of rapid shaping is influenced.
2. only short grained metal-powder edge is welded together for existing metal-powder sintering, make mould obtained Type or part, hardness, wearability and in terms of performance indicator it is not ideal enough.
3. it is easy to happen oxidation, therefore model obtained or part to the process before solidification after metal-powder sintering, Hardness, wearability and intensity etc. performance indicator are not ideal enough.
Summary of the invention
For the technical problems in the prior art, an object of the present invention is: providing a kind of melting for metal material Melt condensation integrated 3D printing device, use liquid metal for rapid prototyping material, can rapidly metal injection drop and It is quickly cooled down molten drop, and prevents the molten drop sprayed from aoxidizing before solidification.
For the technical problems in the prior art, the second object of the present invention is to: a kind of the molten of metal material is provided Melt condensation integrated 3D printing method, it is strong in hardness, wearability, tension using Method of printing model obtained or part Degree, bending strength, anti-torsional strength and the receiving performance indicators such as dynamic loading or vibratory impulse can reach practical degree and level.
In order to achieve the above object, the present invention adopts the following technical scheme:
A kind of melting condensation integrated 3D printing device of metal material, including nozzle, liquid metal feeding mechanism, oxygen Makeup is set, cooling device, three-dimension numerical controlled workbench and control device, and the channel flowed through for liquid metal is equipped in nozzle, For spray orifice towards three-dimension numerical controlled workbench, the piezoelectric ceramics of surrounding is located at the outlet ends of spray orifice, and the test specimen for printing is set to three It ties up on numerical control table, NC table, corresponding with spray orifice, liquid metal feeding mechanism is connected to nozzle passage, and oxidation is set around spray orifice It sets, oxidation sprays inert gas, and around spray orifice and spray orifice is filled to inert gas gas curtain, cooling is formed between test specimen It is arranged in the side of nozzle, cooling device sprays cooling gas, and the injection direction of cooling gas is directed at test specimen, control device control Nozzle, liquid metal feeding mechanism, oxidation, three-dimension numerical controlled workbench and cooling device movement.Use liquid metal for Rapid prototyping material, saves the time of metal-powder sintering, and liquid metal can be obtained than metal-powder between better metallographic Fusion.Piezoelectric ceramics deformation occurs squeeze liquid metal quickly liquid metal can be sprayed, movement speed can be cooperated faster Three-dimension numerical controlled workbench, print speed is faster.The setting of oxidation so that molten drop after spray orifice ejection with examination It is not oxidized before part fusion solidification, ensure that metallographic solidifies and the components with performances such as better intensity, hardness.Cooling device It can speed up frozen metal drop, so that solidification rate matches with three-dimension numerical controlled moving speed of table, it is ensured that out of anti- The molten drop in oxidation protection area return to or close to room temperature and it is not oxidized, and improve printing effect.
Further, oxidation includes inert gas injection apparatus and inert gas feeding mechanism, inert gas injection Device is connected to inert gas feeding mechanism, and inert gas injection apparatus is arranged around spray orifice.After this structure, ejection Inert gas has constructed one of inert gas shielding gas curtain for molten drop, has completely cut off molten drop around the spray orifice of nozzle Air, high-temperature oxydation before preventing it from solidifying.
Further, inert gas injection apparatus includes inert gas circulation channel and the runner intensively arranged, indifferent gas Body circulation channel is connected to inert gas feeding mechanism with the runner intensively arranged respectively, and each runner is equipped with outgoing Portion, exit portion direction are directed at test specimen, form array around spray orifice.After this structure, the inert gas of ejection is in spray orifice week It encloses and spray orifice is to inert gas gas curtain is formed between test specimen, so that molten drop is completely cut off air, high-temperature oxydation before preventing it from solidifying.
Further, inert gas circulation channel and runner are set in nozzle wall.Inertia is made using this structure Gas injection apparatus and nozzle are closely linked, compact-sized, without setting inert gas injection apparatus and nozzle every time Relative position i.e. can be used, it is convenient and efficient.
Further, cooling device includes jet pipe and cooling gas feeding mechanism, and jet pipe is connected to cooling gas feeding mechanism, The injection direction of jet pipe is directed at test specimen.After this structure, cooling device can speed up frozen metal drop, so that solidification speed Rate matches with three-dimension numerical controlled moving speed of table, it is ensured that returns to out of the molten drop in protection against oxidation area or close to often It is warm and not oxidized, and improve printing effect.
Further, jet pipe is movably connected on nozzle wall, between the distance between jet pipe and nozzle and jet pipe and test specimen Distance it is adjustable.After this structure, jet pipe can adjust position with close to nozzle jeting area, molten drop with The fusion of test specimen, which solidifies to obtain, to be forced to cool down and accelerated solidification, obtains optimal cooling effect.
Further, nozzle wall protrudes outward to form lug, and lug is equipped with the long stripes through hole extended to nozzle side, spray Pipe is movably connected in long stripes through hole, being capable of distance, spray between distance and jet pipe and test specimen between adjustable jet tube and nozzle Pipe is removably attachable to lug.After this structure, jet pipe can easily adjust upper and lower or left-right position, make jet pipe Jeting area of the spout close to nozzle.The installation and removal of jet pipe are convenient.
Further, liquid metal feeding mechanism includes the internal crucible that can accommodate liquid metal, and inner surface of crucible is equipped with resistance to Fiery heat insulation layer, crucible are equipped with lid, and crucible bottom is equipped with the conduit being connected to nozzle passage.Crucible can storing liquid metal, and Required liquid metal is provided to carry out rapid shaping by conduit for nozzle.
Further, conduit is equipped with flow regulator.After this structure, can by flow regulator adjust from Crucible flows to the liquid metal flux of nozzle, to cooperate the speed of liquid metal jet.
A kind of melting condensation integrated 3D printing method of metal material, includes the following steps, liquid metal feeding mechanism Liquid metal is provided for nozzle;Piezoelectric ceramics drives liquid metal in nozzle to spray to form molten drop from spray orifice, three-dimension numerical controlled Movement and the frequency match with piezoelectric ceramics pulse voltage under the workbench control of Special stereoscopic delamination software on computers;It is anti- Oxidation unit sprays inert gas around spray orifice, and the setting of oxidation melts molten drop after spray orifice ejection with test specimen It is preceding not oxidized to close solidification;Cooling device sprays cooling gas and is quickly cooled down the molten drop merged with test specimen.The present invention uses Liquid metal is rapid prototyping material, rapidly metal injection drop and can be quickly cooled down molten drop, and prevent from spraying Molten drop merged with test specimen solidification before oxidation.Model or part obtained are in hardness, wearability, tensile strength, anti- Curved intensity, anti-torsional strength and the receiving performance indicators such as dynamic loading or vibratory impulse can reach practical degree and level.
Generally speaking, the present invention has the advantage that
It uses liquid metal for rapid prototyping material, saves the time of metal-powder sintering, liquid metal compares metal powder Physical efficiency obtains the fusion between better metallographic.Piezoelectric ceramics deformation occurs squeeze liquid metal quickly liquid metal can be sprayed Out, movement speed three-dimension numerical controlled workbench faster can be cooperated, print speed is faster.The setting of oxidation is so that metal Drop is not oxidized before merging solidification with test specimen after spray orifice ejection, ensures metallographic solidification and has better intensity, hardness Etc. performances components.Cooling device can speed up frozen metal drop, so that solidification rate and three-dimension numerical controlled movable workbench Speed matches, it is ensured that returned to out of the molten drop in protection against oxidation area or close to room temperature and it is not oxidized, and improve Printing effect.
Detailed description of the invention
Fig. 1 is a kind of structural schematic diagram of the melting condensation integrated 3D printing device of metal material of the present invention.
Wherein include in Fig. 1:
1 --- --- piezoelectric ceramics, 12 --- the first fireproof heat-insulating layer, 13 --- lug of nozzle, 11;
21 --- connector, 22 --- circulation channel, 23 --- runner, 231 --- exit portion,
24 --- inert gas gas curtain;
3 --- liquid metal;
4 --- molten drop;
51 --- jet pipe, 52 --- cooling gas;
6 --- three-dimension numerical controlled workbench, 61 --- backing plates;
7 --- printing test specimen;
8 --- crucible, 81 --- the second fireproof heat-insulating layer, 82 --- lid, 821 --- handle,
822 --- pin shaft;
9 --- conduit, 91 --- flow regulators.
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It is next below that the present invention will be further described in detail.
As shown in Figure 1, a kind of melting condensation integrated 3D printing device of metal material, including nozzle 1, liquid metal 3 Feeding mechanism, oxidation, cooling device, three-dimension numerical controlled workbench 6 and control device, nozzle 1 is interior to be equipped with for liquid gold Belong to 3 channels flowed through, for spray orifice towards three-dimension numerical controlled workbench 6, the piezoelectric ceramics 11 of surrounding is located at the outlet ends of spray orifice, uses It is set on three-dimension numerical controlled workbench 6 in the test specimen of printing, corresponding with spray orifice, 3 feeding mechanism of liquid metal and 1 channel of nozzle connect Logical, oxidation is arranged around spray orifice, and oxidation sprays inert gas, and around spray orifice and spray orifice is between test specimen Inert gas gas curtain 24 is formed, cooling device is set to the side of nozzle 1, and cooling device sprays cooling gas 52, cooling gas 52 Injection direction be aligned test specimen, control device control nozzle 1,3 feeding mechanism of liquid metal, oxidation, three-dimension numerical controlled work Make platform 6 and cooling device movement.It uses liquid metal for rapid prototyping material, saves the time of metal-powder sintering, liquid Metal 3 can obtain the fusion between better metallographic than metal-powder.Pulse voltage is applied to piezoelectric ceramics 11, brings it about deformation It squeezes liquid metal 3 and generates high pressure, quickly liquid metal 3 can be sprayed, movement speed can be cooperated three-dimension numerical controlled faster Workbench 6, print speed is faster.The setting of oxidation is so that molten drop 4 is merging admittedly after spray orifice ejection with test specimen It is not oxidized before changing, ensure that metallographic solidifies and the components with performances such as better intensity, hardness.Cooling device can speed up Frozen metal drop 4, so that solidification rate matches with three-dimension numerical controlled 6 movement speed of workbench, it is ensured that out of anti-oxidation guarantor The molten drop 4 in shield area return to or close to room temperature and it is not oxidized, and improve printing effect.
Nozzle 1 can be made of refractory ceramics, for example boron carbide, high heat resistance reach 2000 DEG C or more.Spray The first fireproof heat-insulating layer 12 is equipped in mouth 1, to accommodate the liquid metal 3 of high temperature.
Piezoelectric ink jet is using piezoelectric ceramics 11 (most material is lead Pb, zirconium Zr or tantalum Ta), by piezoelectric crystal Applying voltage makes it generate deformation, squeezes liquid and generates high pressure and spray liquid.Gold can be effectively adjusted by control voltage The size and usage mode for belonging to drop 4, to obtain higher printing precision and printing effect.Apply the frequency tune of pulse voltage Adjusting range is wide, it should match with three-dimension numerical controlled 6 horizontal movement velocity of workbench, could obtain optimal forming efficiency, shape Precision and surface roughness.The present invention is adapted to three-dimension numerical controlled workbench 6, the linkage of chpn software, and target is molten drop 4 Nonvoluntary sinuous flow, disorderly drop, spray completely " submitting onself to someone's direction ".
Oxidation includes inert gas injection apparatus and inert gas feeding mechanism, inert gas injection apparatus and lazy Property gas supply device connection, inert gas injection apparatus around spray orifice be arranged.After this structure, the inert gas of ejection Around the spray orifice of nozzle 1, one of inert gas shielding gas curtain is constructed for molten drop 4, molten drop 4 is made to completely cut off air, High-temperature oxydation before preventing it from solidifying.
Inert gas injection apparatus includes inert gas circulation channel 22 and the runner intensively arranged 23, inert gas ring Circulation road 22 is connected to inert gas feeding mechanism with the runner 23 intensively arranged respectively, and each runner 23 is equipped with outgoing Portion 231,231 direction of exit portion are directed at test specimen, form array around spray orifice.After this structure, the inert gas of ejection exists Around spray orifice and spray orifice is to inert gas gas curtain 24 is formed between test specimen, so that molten drop 4 is completely cut off air, before preventing it from solidifying High-temperature oxydation.
Inert gas circulation channel 22 and runner 23 are set in 1 side wall of nozzle.Indifferent gas is made using this structure Body injection apparatus and nozzle 1 are closely linked, compact-sized, without setting inert gas injection apparatus and nozzle 1 every time Relative position i.e. can be used, it is convenient and efficient.
In the present embodiment, inert gas connector 21 is fixed by screw thread and nozzle 1, and one end connects noble gas source (figure In be not shown), other end connection inert gas circulation channel 22, each inert gas runner 23 intensively opened up along axial direction With 22 connection of inert gas circulation channel.In this way, inert gas is formed after circulation channel 22 and runner 23 around spray orifice Inert gas gas curtain 24 plays the role of that molten drop 4 is made to completely cut off air, prevents high-temperature metal drop 4 from aoxidizing.
Cooling device includes 52 feeding mechanism (not shown) of jet pipe 51 and cooling gas, jet pipe 51 and cooling gas 52 The injection direction of feeding mechanism connection, jet pipe 51 is directed at test specimen.After this structure, cooling device can speed up solidification and examination The molten drop 4 of part fusion, so that solidification rate matches with three-dimension numerical controlled 6 movement speed of workbench, it is ensured that out of oxygen The molten drop 4 of esd protective region return to or close to room temperature and it is not oxidized, and improve printing effect.
Jet pipe 51 is movably connected on 1 side wall of nozzle, between the distance between jet pipe 51 and nozzle 1 and jet pipe 51 and test specimen Distance it is adjustable.After this structure, jet pipe 51 can adjust position close to the jeting area of nozzle 1, molten metal Drop 4 with test specimen merge solidify to obtain pressure cool down and accelerated solidification, obtain optimal cooling effect.
1 side wall of nozzle protrudes outward to form lug 13, and lug 13 is equipped with the long stripes through hole extended to 1 side of nozzle, spray Pipe 51 is movably connected in long stripes through hole, can be between adjustable jet tube 51 and nozzle 1 between distance and jet pipe 51 and test specimen Distance, jet pipe 51 are removably attachable to lug 13.After this structure, jet pipe 51 can easily adjust upper and lower or left and right Position makes the spout of jet pipe 51 close to the jeting area of nozzle 1.The installation and removal of jet pipe 51 are convenient.
In the present embodiment, lug 13 is equipped with vertical long stripes through hole, and jet pipe 51 passes through long stripes through hole and can be in length It above and below in strip through-hole or horizontally slips, jet pipe 51 is fixed in lug 13 by fixture nut.
52 injection apparatus of cooling gas, inert gas injection apparatus and 3 injection apparatus of liquid metal based on nozzle 1 and Supportive body so that these three autonomous systems accomplish it is highly integrated, compact-sized.
3 feeding mechanism of liquid metal includes the internal crucible 8 that can accommodate liquid metal 3, and it is exhausted that 8 inner surface of crucible is equipped with fire resisting Thermosphere, crucible 8 are equipped with lid 82, and 8 bottom of crucible is equipped with the conduit 9 being connected to 1 channel of nozzle.Crucible 8 can storing liquid metal 3, and be that nozzle 1 provides required liquid metal 3 to carry out rapid shaping by conduit 9.
Heating can be concentrated using common electric heating, coal heating, combustion gas or fuel oil, eliminate laser beam, electron beam, from Beamlet, plasma etc. are expensive and are difficult to the heat source safeguarded, degree that the device is complicated reduces, and operation and maintenance cost is all less expensive.
In the present embodiment, 3 feeding mechanism of liquid metal include 8 shell of crucible, the second fireproof heat-insulating layer 81, lid handle 821, Lid 82 and pin shaft 822.8 shell of crucible is inlayed with the second fireproof heat-insulating layer 81 to be poured, lid 82 and the second fireproof heat-insulating Layer 81 can be used and is mechanically fixed.
Conduit 9 is equipped with flow regulator 91.After this structure, it can be adjusted by flow regulator 91 from earthenware Crucible 8 flows to 3 flow of liquid metal of nozzle 1, with the speed for cooperating liquid metal 3 to spray.
In the present embodiment, 3 conduit 9 of liquid metal and flow regulator 91 connect 3 feeding mechanism of liquid metal and nozzle 1, feed flow is on the one hand completed, flow adjusting is on the other hand played and control action, certain 3 conduit of liquid metal, 9 appearance is equally wrapped Heat-insulating material is covered, interior surface roughness requirements are down to Ra0.1 hereinafter, guaranteeing that liquid metal 3 flows smoothness, after flowing not It is detained liquid metal 3.
A kind of melting condensation integrated 3D printing method of metal material, includes the following steps, 3 feeding mechanism of liquid metal Liquid metal 3 is provided for nozzle 1;Piezoelectric ceramics 11 drives liquid metal 3 in nozzle 1 to spray to form molten drop 4 from spray orifice, and three Tie up movement and the frequency with 11 pulse voltage of piezoelectric ceramics under the control of Special stereoscopic delamination software on computers of numerical control table, NC table 6 Rate cooperation;Oxidation sprays inert gas around spray orifice, and the setting of oxidation is so that molten drop 4 is sprayed from spray orifice It is not oxidized before merging solidification with test specimen afterwards;Cooling device sprays cooling gas 52 and is quickly cooled down the molten metal merged with test specimen Drop 4.The present invention uses liquid metal 3 for rapid prototyping material, can rapidly metal injection drop 4 and be quickly cooled down molten metal Drop 4, and prevent the molten drop 4 sprayed oxidation before merging solidification with test specimen.Model or part obtained, hardness, Wearability, tensile strength, bending strength, anti-torsional strength and the receiving performance indicators such as dynamic loading or vibratory impulse can reach practical Degree and level.
The existing heating of the present invention, heat-insulation system, and have cooling, coagulation system, contradictory two aspects are organically unified And it is integrated to one.Heating does not use high energy beams modes such as " three beams " (electron beam, ion beam, laser beams) costly, gold The fusing for belonging to material, which can be used, casts smelting furnace (or high-frequency induction heating) sufficiently melting, and liquid metal 3 is into high temperature resistant and controllably Nozzle 1 accomplishes that metallographic between metal material drop combines in conjunction with three-dimension numerical controlled workbench 6 so that product reach hardness, The all preferable utility function part of the mechanical performances such as intensity quickly manufactures.Target is to start the new Forming Theory of 3D printing and development A whole set of is compact-sized, rationally distributed, widely used out and can produce the Rapid Prototyping Metal components of common function.
Tri- axis of X, Y, Z of three-dimension numerical controlled workbench 6 by three independent Serve Motor Controls, controls signal and derives from respectively Special stereoscopic delamination software on computer, backing plate 61 are fixed on three-dimension numerical controlled workbench 6, and are done with three-dimension numerical controlled workbench 6 X, Y, Z three-dimensional are mobile.
Compared with existing metal-powder 3D printing technique, main advantages of the present invention and effect have:
1. low in cost: it eliminates the valuableness such as laser beam, electron beam, ion beam, plasma and is difficult to the heat source safeguarded, Heating is concentrated using common electric heating, coal heating, combustion gas or fuel oil, it is low in cost.Degree that the device is complicated reduces, and uses and ties up It is all less expensive to protect cost.
2. forming efficiency is higher: on the one hand, existing metal-powder sintering needs the time of absorbing heat, and molten metal of the invention Drop 4 directly drips speed faster, three-dimension numerical controlled workbench 6 can be allowed higher in horizontal plane movement speed, same delamination area can It is finished with faster covering;On the other hand, what the diameter of molten drop 4 can be melted than metal-powder is bigger, saves working hour.
3. parts quality is more preferable: as melting casting than weldment quality it is higher, molten drop 4 reaches between metallographic Fusion, and only short grained metal-powder edge is welded together for the sintering of existing metal-powder.The present invention Isolation oxidation protection make the combination of storeroom purer, so product density, intensity, hardness, it is antifatigue destruction and The indexs such as resistance to corrosion can all be greatly improved;Coarse particle, thus more light will not be presented in terms of surface roughness It is sliding.If desired subsequent polishing, tissue also can be finer and closely woven and smooth.
4. the operation is more convenient: not needing in addition to learn using the prior arts, operators such as existing 3D delamination softwares.
The present invention will be able to smoothly implement to need to be equipped with small-sized metal melting furnace, utilize the 3D delamination software of existing maturation And it is adapted to computer.Other existing 3D printers can also be purchased to carry out repacking realization in market, possible cost is lower;Or Person is that core develops completely new type with the present invention.
The course of work of the invention:
The backing plate 61 for being used for bearing metal drop 4 is placed on three-dimension numerical controlled workbench 6, under backing plate 61 is located at nozzle 1 just Side.Printing test specimen 7 is placed on backing plate 61.Flow regulator 91 is adjusted, makes the inner liquid metal 3 of crucible 8 with speed stream appropriate Into nozzle 1.Pulse voltage applied to the upper and lower surfaces of piezoelectric ceramics 11, deformation occurs squeezes liquid gold for piezoelectric ceramics 11 Belong to 3, spray liquid metal 3 from spray orifice and form molten drop 4, reaches printing 7 position of test specimen and merged admittedly with printing test specimen 7 Change.Meanwhile inert gas from exit portion 231 spray formed protection gas curtain, prevent from nozzle 1 spray molten drop 4 with beat It is aoxidized before printing the fusion solidification of test specimen 7;Jet pipe 51 sprays cooling gas 52, makes molten drop 4 after removing inert gas shielding area Quickly solidification.
The above embodiment is a preferred embodiment of the present invention, but embodiments of the present invention are not by above-described embodiment Limitation, other any changes, modifications, substitutions, combinations, simplifications made without departing from the spirit and principles of the present invention, It should be equivalent substitute mode, be included within the scope of the present invention.

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1. a kind of melting condensation integrated 3D printing device of metal material, it is characterised in that: including nozzle, liquid metal supply Device, oxidation, cooling device, three-dimension numerical controlled workbench and control device, interior be equipped with of nozzle are flowed through for liquid metal Channel, for spray orifice towards three-dimension numerical controlled workbench, the piezoelectric ceramics of surrounding is located at the outlet ends of spray orifice,
Test specimen for printing is set to three-dimension numerical controlled workbench, corresponding with spray orifice,
Liquid metal feeding mechanism is connected to nozzle passage,
Oxidation around spray orifice be arranged, oxidation spray inert gas, around spray orifice and spray orifice to test specimen it Between formed inert gas gas curtain,
Cooling device is set to the side of nozzle, and cooling device sprays cooling gas, and the injection direction of cooling gas is directed at test specimen,
It is dynamic that control device controls nozzle, liquid metal feeding mechanism, oxidation, three-dimension numerical controlled workbench and cooling device Make.
2. a kind of melting condensation integrated 3D printing device of metal material described in accordance with the claim 1, it is characterised in that: anti- Oxidation unit includes inert gas injection apparatus and inert gas feeding mechanism, and inert gas injection apparatus and inert gas are supplied Device connection, inert gas injection apparatus are arranged around spray orifice.
3. the melting condensation integrated 3D printing device of a kind of metal material according to claim 2, it is characterised in that: lazy Property gas injection apparatus includes inert gas circulation channel and the runner intensively arranged, inert gas circulation channel respectively with it is lazy Property gas supply device be connected to the runner intensively arranged, each runner is equipped with exit portion, the alignment examination of exit portion direction Part forms array around spray orifice.
4. a kind of melting condensation integrated 3D printing device of metal material described in accordance with the claim 3, it is characterised in that: lazy Property gas circulating channel and runner be set in nozzle wall.
5. a kind of melting condensation integrated 3D printing device of metal material described in accordance with the claim 1, it is characterised in that: cold But device includes jet pipe and cooling gas feeding mechanism, and jet pipe is connected to cooling gas feeding mechanism, the injection direction pair of jet pipe Quasi- test specimen.
6. the melting condensation integrated 3D printing device of a kind of metal material according to claim 5, it is characterised in that: spray Pipe is movably connected on nozzle wall, and the distance between jet pipe and nozzle and the distance between jet pipe and test specimen are adjustable.
7. the melting condensation integrated 3D printing device of a kind of metal material according to claim 6, it is characterised in that: spray Mouth side wall protrudes outward to form lug, and lug is equipped with the long stripes through hole extended to nozzle side, and jet pipe is movably connected on strip It, can distance, jet pipe be removably attachable between distance and jet pipe and test specimen between adjustable jet tube and nozzle in shape through-hole Lug.
8. a kind of melting condensation integrated 3D printing device of metal material described in accordance with the claim 1, it is characterised in that: liquid State metal supply device includes the internal crucible that can accommodate liquid metal, and inner surface of crucible is equipped with fireproof heat-insulating layer, and crucible is equipped with Lid, crucible bottom are equipped with the conduit being connected to nozzle passage.
9. the melting condensation integrated 3D printing device of a kind of metal material according to claim 8, it is characterised in that: lead Pipe is equipped with flow regulator.
10. a kind of melting condensation integrated 3D printing method of metal material, it is characterised in that: appoint using in claim 1 to 9 The method that device described in meaning one carries out 3D printing, includes the following steps, liquid metal feeding mechanism provides liquid for nozzle Metal;Piezoelectric ceramics drives liquid metal in nozzle to spray to form molten drop from spray orifice, and three-dimension numerical controlled workbench is in computer Movement and the frequency match with piezoelectric ceramics pulse voltage under the control of upper Special stereoscopic delamination software;Oxidation is around spray Hole sprays inert gas, prevents molten drop oxidation before merging solidification with test specimen;Cooling device sprays the fast quickly cooling of cooling gas But the molten drop merged with test specimen.
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