EP3212353A4 - Dual vacuum induction melting&casting - Google Patents

Dual vacuum induction melting&casting Download PDF

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EP3212353A4
EP3212353A4 EP15856007.8A EP15856007A EP3212353A4 EP 3212353 A4 EP3212353 A4 EP 3212353A4 EP 15856007 A EP15856007 A EP 15856007A EP 3212353 A4 EP3212353 A4 EP 3212353A4
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casting
induction melting
vacuum induction
dual vacuum
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Robert Cook
Thomas WOOLEY
John Mckellar
Mike MULALLEY
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Retech Systems LLC
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22DCASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
    • B22D47/00Casting plants
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22DCASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
    • B22D2/00Arrangement of indicating or measuring devices, e.g. for temperature or viscosity of the fused mass
    • B22D2/006Arrangement of indicating or measuring devices, e.g. for temperature or viscosity of the fused mass for the temperature of the molten metal
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22DCASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
    • B22D21/00Casting non-ferrous metals or metallic compounds so far as their metallurgical properties are of importance for the casting procedure; Selection of compositions therefor
    • B22D21/02Casting exceedingly oxidisable non-ferrous metals, e.g. in inert atmosphere
    • B22D21/025Casting heavy metals with high melting point, i.e. 1000 - 1600 degrees C, e.g. Co 1490 degrees C, Ni 1450 degrees C, Mn 1240 degrees C, Cu 1083 degrees C
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22DCASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
    • B22D27/00Treating the metal in the mould while it is molten or ductile ; Pressure or vacuum casting
    • B22D27/15Treating the metal in the mould while it is molten or ductile ; Pressure or vacuum casting by using vacuum
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US201462072635P 2014-10-30 2014-10-30
PCT/US2015/038065 WO2016069064A1 (en) 2014-10-30 2015-06-26 Dual vacuum induction melting & casting

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EP3212353A4 true EP3212353A4 (en) 2018-06-13

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US4055216A (en) * 1976-03-05 1977-10-25 Viktor Leonidovich Ulyanov Vacuum casting machine
US6981541B2 (en) * 2002-09-20 2006-01-03 Lectrotherm, Inc. Casting Furnace
EP2489451A2 (en) * 2011-02-18 2012-08-22 United Technologies Corporation Die casting system and cell
US20140251572A1 (en) * 2013-03-07 2014-09-11 Howmet Corporation Vacuum or air casting using induction hot topping

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