CN116837267A - Method for preparing precipitation hardening high-speed steel by spray forming process - Google Patents

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CN116837267A
CN116837267A CN202111435797.4A CN202111435797A CN116837267A CN 116837267 A CN116837267 A CN 116837267A CN 202111435797 A CN202111435797 A CN 202111435797A CN 116837267 A CN116837267 A CN 116837267A
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Abstract

The invention relates to a method for preparing precipitation hardening high-speed steel by a spray forming process, which mainly comprises the steps of molten steel smelting and steel ingot deposition, wherein in the molten steel smelting step, intermediate frequency furnace protective slag is added into molten steel of an intermediate frequency furnace to remove oxidizing slag, limestone and fluorite reducing slag are added, silicon calcium particles are added after the components of the molten steel are regulated, the molten steel is transferred into an ESH furnace, limestone and quartz sand are added, inert gas is introduced into the molten steel, the molten steel is transferred into a tundish, tundish protective slag is added, the molten steel is injected into a spray cavity under protective atmosphere, and then sprayed under high-pressure protective atmosphere, and molten steel forms metal droplets and is deposited into steel ingots. The method for preparing the precipitation hardening high-speed steel by adopting the spray forming process adopts various effective protection means to reduce the mixing of harmful impurities, can prevent the increase of the oxygen content of alloy, ensures that the oxygen content of the prepared ingot is less than or equal to 25ppm, and has fine and uniform ingot tissue and excellent comprehensive performance after spray deposition forming.

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Method for preparing precipitation hardening high-speed steel by spray forming process
Technical Field
The invention relates to a preparation method of precipitation hardening high-speed steel, in particular to a method for preparing precipitation hardening high-speed steel by a spray forming process.
Background
At present, the modern machine tool industry pursues high-speed dry cutting, and the requirements on heat resistance and high-temperature hardness of high-speed steel are higher, so that the cutting performance of the existing high-speed steel needs to be improved, and the blank area between powder high-speed steel and hard alloy is filled by the appearance of precipitation hardening high-speed steel.
Because the precipitation hardening high-speed steel contains higher content of alloy elements, if the steel is prepared by adopting the traditional casting and forging process, the steel is limited by slow cooling solidification speed of molten steel in the process, segregation of alloy components can be generated in the solidification process, an uneven tissue structure is difficult to solve after timely thermal processing treatment, the performance of the material is adversely affected, the precipitation hardening high-speed steel under the traditional process cannot play an advantage, and the requirements of high-end processing and manufacturing industries on the service performance and service life stability of the material are difficult to meet.
Disclosure of Invention
In view of this, the present invention aims to propose a method for preparing precipitation hardening high-speed steel by an injection molding process, in order to facilitate improving the properties of the prepared precipitation hardening high-speed steel.
In order to achieve the above purpose, the technical scheme of the invention is realized as follows:
a method for preparing precipitation hardening high speed steel by spray forming process, comprising the following preparation steps:
step one, smelting molten steel, which comprises the following steps:
a1, adding raw materials into an intermediate frequency furnace for melting, protecting slag of the intermediate frequency furnace, removing oxidizing slag after molten steel is melted, and adding limestone and fluorite to prepare reducing slag;
b1, adjusting the components of molten steel, adding calcium silicate particles and fully stirring;
c1, transferring the molten steel into an ESH furnace for refining, adding limestone and quartz sand, heating to 1520-1600 ℃, maintaining the superheat degree of the molten steel in the steel ladle at 100-180 ℃, and introducing inert gas into the molten steel to stir the molten steel;
d1, transferring qualified molten steel into a tundish, and adding tundish covering slag;
e1, maintaining the temperature of molten steel at 1500-1570 ℃, ensuring the superheat degree of the molten steel of the tundish to be 80-150 ℃, and enabling the molten steel to enter a spray cavity under protective atmosphere through a tundish leakage hole;
step two, steel ingot deposition, comprising the following steps:
a2, atomizing molten steel into metal droplets by using high-pressure inert gas;
b2, depositing the metal molten drops to form a steel ingot.
In step c1, the refining time of the ESH furnace is more than 100min, and the oxygen content in the molten steel is less than or equal to 30PPm.
Further, in the step a2, the inert gas is nitrogen, the gas purity of the nitrogen is more than or equal to 99.999 percent, and the oxygen content is less than or equal to 2ppm.
Further, in the step a2, the inert gas pressure is 5-20 Mpa.
Further, in step b2, the steel ingot is annealed.
Further, the annealing temperature is 800-1000 ℃, and the heat preservation time is more than or equal to 45 hours.
Further, in the step b2, when the steel ingot enters an annealing furnace, the temperature of the steel ingot is more than or equal to 800 ℃, and the temperature of the surface of the furnace is more than or equal to 800 ℃.
In step d1, molten steel is flowed into a tundish preheated to 800-1200 ℃ at a flow rate of 80-120 Kg/min.
In step a1, the intermediate frequency furnace covering slag adopts limestone; and/or, in the step d1, the tundish protection slag comprises 70-80% SiO by mass percent 2 The balance of Al 2 O 3
Further, in step c1, the inert gas is argon.
According to the method for preparing the precipitation hardening high-speed steel by the spray forming process, the contents of oxygen, harmful elements S and inclusions in molten steel can be reduced in the intermediate frequency smelting process, so that intermediate frequency furnace covering slag covers the molten steel, the time of exposing the molten steel in air can be reduced, the risk of increasing the oxygen content in the molten steel is reduced, the slag can filter the molten steel relatively, and the purity of the molten steel is effectively improved.
In addition, the molten steel is refined by an ESH furnace (Electroslag heating furnace, an electroslag heating furnace, hereinafter abbreviated as ESH furnace), and limestone quartz sand is added, so that the content of oxygen and impurities in the molten steel is further reduced. After molten steel enters the tundish, tundish covering slag is added, so that the adsorption effect can be generated on inclusions in the molten steel entering the tundish, and oxygen is isolated.
The method for preparing the precipitation hardening high-speed steel by adopting the spray forming process adopts the steps of molten steel smelting, steel ingot deposition and steel ingot annealing, adopts various effective protection means such as inert gas and the like for full-flow protection in the steel ingot preparation process, can reduce the mixing of harmful impurities, prevent the increase of the oxygen content of alloy, control the gas content and the form of a precipitated phase, optimize the performance of the precipitation hardening steel, and jointly match a plurality of process steps, so that the oxygen content in the spray ingot is less than or equal to 25ppm, the prepared precipitation hardening high-speed steel has the advantages of less inclusion content, tiny and uniform structure, round appearance and excellent comprehensive performance.
Compared with the powder metallurgy process, the method for preparing the precipitation hardening high-speed steel by adopting the injection molding process has the advantages of short flow, simplified working procedures and high deposition efficiency, can effectively reduce the overall production cost, and is not only an advanced blank preparation method, but also a method for directly manufacturing metal parts.
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FIG. 1 is a schematic structural view of a production facility implementing the method of preparing precipitation hardening high-speed steel by the spray forming process of the present invention;
fig. 2 is a microstructure view of high-speed steel prepared by the method of preparing precipitation hardening high-speed steel using the spray forming process of the present invention.
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1. ESH refining slag; 2. molten steel; 3. an ESH furnace; 4. a flow guiding pipe; 5. a tundish; 6. an atomizer; 7. an atomization cone; 8. depositing a blank; 9. a tray; 10. a spray chamber.
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It should be noted that, without conflict, the embodiments of the present invention and features of the embodiments may be combined with each other.
The invention will be described in detail below with reference to the drawings in connection with embodiments.
The invention relates to a method for preparing precipitation hardening high-speed steel by a spray forming process, which mainly comprises the steps of molten steel smelting and steel ingot deposition, wherein in the molten steel smelting step, intermediate frequency furnace protective slag is added into molten steel 2 of an intermediate frequency furnace to remove oxidizing slag, limestone and fluorite are added to produce reducing slag, calcium silicate particles are added after components of the molten steel 2 are regulated, and ESH refining slag 1 is added after the molten steel is transferred into an ESH furnace 3: limestone and quartz sand, inert gas is introduced into the molten steel 2, tundish covering slag is added after the molten steel 2 is transferred into a tundish 5, the molten steel 2 is injected into a spray cavity 10 under protective atmosphere, and the molten steel 2 is atomized into metal droplets by using high-pressure inert gas, and the metal droplets are deposited to form a steel ingot.
The method for preparing the precipitation hardening high-speed steel by adopting the spray forming process adopts a plurality of effective protection means, can reduce the mixing of harmful impurities, prevent the increase of the oxygen content of alloy, and has the advantages that the oxygen content of the prepared ingot is less than or equal to 25ppm, and the ingot obtained after spray deposition forming has fine and uniform structure and excellent comprehensive performance.
The method of preparing precipitation hardening high-speed steel by the spray forming process of the present invention is performed in a high-speed steel production facility as shown in fig. 1. For a better understanding of the present embodiment, the specific structure of the production apparatus will be described with reference to fig. 1.
In fig. 1, the ESH furnace 3 is of a conventional structure, the bottom of the ladle is provided with an immersed flow guide pipe 4, that is, the upper end of the flow guide pipe 4 is in sealing connection with a liquid outlet at the bottom of the ESH furnace 3, the lower end of the flow guide pipe 4 is communicated with a liquid inlet at the top of a tundish 5, the lower end of the flow guide pipe 4 is preferably inserted into the tundish 5, the bottom of the tundish 5 is provided with an atomizer 6, and the atomizer can spray molten steel 2 into the spray cavity 10.
For convenient use, the flow guide pipe 4 is provided with a control valve to control the flow of the molten steel 2 conveniently. The production equipment is characterized in that the bottom of the ESH furnace 3 is provided with the flow guide pipe 4, so that the flow guide effect on the molten steel 2 is realized, turbulent flow in the circulation process of the molten steel 2 can be prevented, slag can be effectively prevented, and impurities can be effectively prevented from entering the next link.
In actual production, after the raw materials for preparing precipitation hardening steel are smelted in an intermediate frequency furnace for the first time, the molten steel 2 is transferred into an ESH furnace 3 for refining, ESH refining slag is covered on the upper surface of the molten steel 2, the ESH refining slag is electrified and heated, after the molten steel 2 reaches the overheat temperature, the molten steel 2 can flow into a tundish 5 through a flow guide pipe 4 at the bottom of a ladle, the tundish 5 is continuously compensated and heated, so that the molten steel 2 maintains the proper overheat temperature, the molten steel 2 can be sprayed into a spray cavity 10 through an atomizer 6 arranged at the bottom of the tundish 5, a valve for introducing high-pressure inert gas into the spray cavity 10 is opened, the molten steel 2 is broken into liquid drops under the impact of the high-pressure inert gas, the liquid drops are mixed with gas to form an atomization cone 7, the atomized liquid drops are rapidly cooled, and the atomized liquid drops fly and are settled to a tray 9 at the bottom of the spray cavity 10, and a complete deposition blank 8 is deposited.
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The method for preparing precipitation hardening high-speed steel by the spray forming process of the embodiment comprises the following preparation steps:
step one, smelting molten steel, which comprises the following steps:
a1, selecting a precipitation hardening high-speed steel, wherein the components are as follows: c:0.07%; si:0.6%; mn:0.2%; co:20.0%; w:0.01%; mo:18.0%; (mo+w/2): 18.0%; the balance being iron and impurities. And (3) adding qualified raw materials subjected to component design into an intermediate frequency furnace for melting, wherein the loading capacity of molten steel 2 is 3t-3.5t, and in the embodiment, 3t.
Adding intermediate frequency furnace covering slag to cover molten steel 2, in this embodiment, the intermediate frequency furnace covering slag preferably adopts limestone, so that oxidation of molten steel 2 can be effectively prevented, the oxidizing slag is removed after molten steel 2 is cleared, and then limestone and fluorite are added to make reducing slag, wherein the limestone is calculated by weight: the fluorite is 4:1, wherein the addition amount of limestone is preferably 55-65kg, in the embodiment 60kg, and the addition amount of fluorite is 15kg, and the slag system can effectively remove S in the molten steel 2.
b1, calculating the required addition amount of the molten steel 2 alloy according to the detection result of the molten steel 2 component, adding the alloy to adjust the molten steel 2 component, and adding a deoxidizer on the surface of the molten steel 2 to carry out diffusion deoxidization. The deoxidizer is preferably calcium silicate particles, and the calcium silicate particles are added in two batches, and the total addition amount is 3.5-4.5kg, so that the deoxidizer can effectively deoxidize, and the gas content in the molten steel 2 can be effectively controlled.
In the embodiment, the total addition amount of the silicon-calcium particles is 4kg, the addition amount of each time is 2kg, the reducing slag is kept to be white slag and is fully stirred, the alloy is prevented from being oxidized, and the molten steel 2 is prevented from being oxygenated in the process of being transferred into the ESH furnace 3.
c1, transferring all molten steel 2 with qualified components and temperature into an ESH furnace 3, wherein the capacity of the ESH furnace 3 is 3t, and adding limestone and quartz sand, wherein the limestone and the quartz sand are as follows by weight: 4:1, wherein the addition amount of limestone is preferably 55-65kg, in this example 60kg, and the addition amount of quartz sand is 15kg.
3.5-4.5kg of silicon-calcium particles are added on the surface of the molten steel 2 in two batches for deoxidation, and the adding amount of the silicon-calcium particles in the embodiment is 4kg. The slag system has lower melting point, stronger fluidity and stronger adsorption effect on impurities.
In this step, the graphite electrode is electrified to heat the limestone and the quartz sand, so that the operation is favorable for dissolving slag system and removing impurities, and CO can be produced by electrode oxidation, so that a reducing atmosphere can be formed on the surface of the molten steel 2, oxygen is further isolated, and the oxidation of the molten steel 2 is further effectively prevented.
And the ESH furnace 3 is powered to heat, the temperature is raised to 1520-1600 ℃, the superheat degree of the molten steel 2 in the ladle is maintained at 100-180 ℃, and the superheat degree of the molten steel 2 in the tundish 5 can be ensured. Argon is introduced into the bottom of the ESH furnace 3 to stir the molten steel 2, and after refining is finished, sampling is carried out to detect the components of the molten steel 2 and the content of oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen in the molten steel 2.
In the step, the added limestone and quartz sand are used as the protective slag, and the protective slag has the functions of deoxidization, adsorption inclusion and conductive heating; argon is introduced into the bottom of the steel ladle through the air holes, so that the temperature of molten steel 2 at different positions in the steel ladle can be quickly balanced, and meanwhile, the removal of harmful impurities is accelerated.
In the step, the refining time of the molten steel 2 in the ESH furnace 3 is more than 100min, preferably 100-120min, and in the embodiment, the refining time is 120min, so that the oxygen content in the molten steel 2 is ensured to be within 30PPm, thereby being beneficial to promoting the floating of inclusions and improving the purity of the molten steel 2 and the purity of the injection ingot.
d1, passing the qualified molten steel 2 through a flow guide pipe 4 at the bottom of a ladle, and flowing into a tundish 5 preheated to 800-1200 ℃ at a flow rate of 80-120 Kg/min, wherein the capacity of the tundish 5 is 100Kg, and the capacity of the tundish 5 is preferably 100 Kg.
In the step, the flow guide pipe 4 can enable the molten steel 2 and slag phase to flow into the tundish 5 at a high flow rate, so that the molten steel 2 can be prevented from being exposed to air, and the oxygen content of the molten steel 2 can be prevented from being increased; the tundish 5 is preheated before the molten steel 2 enters the tundish 5, so that the molten steel 2 can be prevented from being locally coagulated when entering the tundish 5.
When the molten steel 2 in the tundish 5 submerges the lower port of the flow guiding pipe 4, adding tundish covering slag on the surface of the molten steel 2, wherein the slag quantity is based on covering the surface of the molten steel 2, and the tundish covering slag preferably comprises the following components by mass percent70-80% SiO by percentage 2 The balance of Al 2 O 3 The tundish protection slag in the embodiment comprises 75% of SiO by mass percent 2 ,25%Al 2 O 3
The tundish covering slag is premelted slag, can keep good fluidity on the surface of the molten steel 2, effectively isolate air and prevent the oxygen content in the molten steel 2 from increasing; in addition, the premelting slag can also play a role in preserving heat of the molten steel 2, effectively prevent the heat loss of the molten steel 2, and further adsorb various residual impurities in the molten steel 2.
And e1, monitoring the temperature of the molten steel 2 in the tundish 5 in real time, continuously carrying out compensation heating on the tundish 5, maintaining the temperature of the molten steel 2 at 1500-1570 ℃, maintaining the superheat degree of the molten steel 2 in the tundish 5 at 80-150 ℃, and ensuring that the molten steel 2 smoothly enters the injection cavity 10 under the protective atmosphere through the leakage hole of the tundish 5.
Step two, steel ingot deposition, comprising the following steps:
and a2, after the molten steel 2 enters a spray cavity 10 in a protective atmosphere through a tundish 5, atomizing the molten steel 2 in a molten state into metal droplets with the granularity of 10-200 mu m by using high-pressure nitrogen.
In the step, before molten steel 2 flows into the injection cavity 10, inert gas is introduced into the injection cavity 10 to discharge air, nitrogen is adopted as the inert gas, the gas purity is more than or equal to 99.999 percent, the oxygen content is less than or equal to 2ppm, the pressure of the atomized nitrogen in the injection cavity 10 is controlled to be 5-20 Mpa, so that the oxygen content in the deposition blank 8 can be prevented from rising, and meanwhile, the high-pressure gas can enable the molten steel 2 to be rapidly atomized into tiny molten drops.
b2, spraying the metal molten drop to the deposition surface under the action of inert gas, wherein the spraying speed is preferably 280-320m/s, and can be 290 m/s, 300m/s or 310m/s. The step utilizes the heat exchange between atomized molten steel liquid drops and nitrogen with large specific surface area in the flight process, the temperature of the molten steel liquid drops is rapidly reduced, more than 60 percent (volume fraction) of the molten steel liquid drops are converted into solid phase when reaching the deposition surface, and the cooling speed can reach 103-104K/s. Carbide in molten steel is not precipitated in the rapid cooling process, carbide with larger size is difficult to form, the components of metal materials are uniform, the internal structure of steel is macroscopically uniform, and the oxygen content is less than or equal to 25ppm.
It should be noted that the deposition surface should be rotated and lowered at a constant speed while spraying, the height of the deposition surface is adjusted in real time during spraying, the good state of the deposition surface is ensured, and the metal droplets are deposited into a complete steel ingot in a semi-solidification state through the processes of adhesion, deformation, fusion, solidification, accumulation and the like.
In the step, the temperature of the molten steel 2 in the step e1 is controlled, so that the temperature of a deposition surface is guaranteed, carbide of the injection ingot is uniform and fine, defects such as shrinkage holes of the injection ingot can be reduced, and the density of the injection ingot is improved.
And c2, annealing the injection molding steel ingot, wherein the annealing process meets the requirements of steel ingot components and dimensions. In this step, the annealing temperature is controlled to 800-1000 ℃, for example, it may be 800 ℃, 850 ℃, 900 ℃, 950 ℃ or 1000 ℃, the heat preservation time is more than or equal to 45 hours, and it is preferably controlled to 45-50 hours. In the step, when the steel ingot is initially fed into the annealing furnace, the temperature of the steel ingot is more than or equal to 800 ℃, and the temperature of the surface of the furnace is more than or equal to 800 ℃.
And detecting the ingot obtained after injection molding after annealing, wherein the oxygen content is 20.1ppm, and the liquid oxygen content of the steel in the preparation process is less than or equal to 25ppm. The prepared ingot has fine structure after thermal deformation processing, the volume fraction of mu phase is 16.33%, the mu phase granularity of 80% volume fraction is less than or equal to 1.5 μm, and the maximum size is not more than 7.5 μm, as shown in figure 2. The ingot has excellent comprehensive performance, after solution treatment at 1190 ℃ and aging treatment at 600 ℃, the hardness reaches 64HRC, the notch-free impact toughness is 10.0J, and the requirement of high-speed cutting on materials is met.
Comparative example 1: the same raw materials as in the examples and the same process parameters are used, except that limestone and fluorite are not added in step a1 to produce reducing slag.
Comparative example 2: the same raw materials as in the examples and the same process parameters are used, except that no calcium silicate particles are added in step b 1.
Comparative example 3: the same raw materials as in the examples, the process parameters are mostly the same, except that no limestone or quartz sand is added in step c 1.
Comparative example 4: the same raw materials as in the examples and the same process parameters are used, except that no inert gas is introduced for stirring in step c 1.
Comparative example 5: the same raw materials as in the embodiment and the same process parameters are adopted, and the difference is that in the step a2, inert gas is not introduced into the injection cavity 10 to discharge air before the molten steel 2 enters the injection cavity.
The parameters and properties of the high speed steels prepared in the examples and comparative examples are shown in the following table:
in summary, it can be seen that the high-speed steel prepared by the method of the invention has more excellent properties.
The foregoing description of the preferred embodiments of the invention is not intended to be limiting, but rather is intended to cover all modifications, equivalents, alternatives, and improvements that fall within the spirit and scope of the invention.

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1. A method for preparing precipitation hardening high-speed steel by an injection molding process, comprising the following preparation steps:
step one, smelting molten steel, which comprises the following steps:
a1, adding raw materials into an intermediate frequency furnace for melting, adding intermediate frequency furnace covering slag, removing oxidizing slag after molten steel is melted, and then adding limestone and fluorite to make reducing slag;
b1, adjusting the components of molten steel, adding calcium silicate particles and fully stirring;
c1, transferring the molten steel into an ESH furnace for refining, adding limestone and quartz sand, heating to 1520-1600 ℃, maintaining the superheat degree of the molten steel in the steel ladle at 100-180 ℃, and introducing inert gas into the molten steel to stir the molten steel;
d1, transferring qualified molten steel into a tundish, and adding tundish covering slag;
e1, maintaining the temperature of molten steel at 1500-1570 ℃, ensuring the superheat degree of the molten steel of the tundish to be 80-150 ℃, and enabling the molten steel to enter a spray cavity under protective atmosphere through a tundish leakage hole;
step two, steel ingot deposition, comprising the following steps:
a2, atomizing molten steel into metal droplets by using high-pressure inert gas;
b2, depositing the metal molten drops to form a steel ingot.
2. A method of preparing precipitation hardening high speed steel by a spray forming process according to claim 1, characterized in that:
in the step c1, the refining time of the ESH furnace is more than 100min, and the oxygen content in the molten steel is less than or equal to 30ppm.
3. A method of preparing precipitation hardening high speed steel by a spray forming process according to claim 1, characterized in that:
in the step a2, the inert gas is nitrogen, the gas purity of the nitrogen is more than or equal to 99.999 percent, and the oxygen content is less than or equal to 2ppm.
4. A method of preparing precipitation hardening high speed steel by a spray forming process according to claim 1, characterized in that:
and a2, wherein the pressure of the inert gas is 5-20 Mpa.
5. A method of preparing precipitation hardening high speed steel by a spray forming process according to claim 1, characterized in that:
in the step b2, the steel ingot is annealed.
6. A method of preparing precipitation hardening high speed steel by a spray forming process according to claim 5, wherein:
the annealing temperature is 800-1000 ℃, and the heat preservation time is more than or equal to 45h.
7. A method of preparing precipitation hardening high speed steel by a spray forming process according to claim 5, wherein:
in the step b2, when the steel ingot enters an annealing furnace, the temperature of the steel ingot is more than or equal to 800 ℃, and the temperature of the furnace surface is more than or equal to 800 ℃.
8. A method of preparing precipitation hardening high speed steel by a spray forming process according to claim 1, characterized in that:
in the step d1, molten steel flows into a tundish preheated to 800-1200 ℃ at a flow rate of 80-120 Kg/min.
9. Method for producing precipitation hardening high-speed steel by means of a spray forming process according to any of the claims 1-8, characterized in that:
in the step a1, limestone is adopted as the intermediate frequency furnace covering slag; and/or the number of the groups of groups,
in the step d1, the tundish protection slag comprises 70-80% SiO by mass percent 2 The balance of Al 2 O 3
10. Method for producing precipitation hardening high-speed steel by means of a spray forming process according to any of the claims 1-8, characterized in that:
in step c1, the inert gas is argon.
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