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JPH0585222B2
JPH0585222B2 JP12894885A JP12894885A JPH0585222B2 JP H0585222 B2 JPH0585222 B2 JP H0585222B2 JP 12894885 A JP12894885 A JP 12894885A JP 12894885 A JP12894885 A JP 12894885A JP H0585222 B2 JPH0585222 B2 JP H0585222B2
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Inventor
Tsutomu Ito
Haruo Tateno
Hideo Nagasaka
Masahiro Yamamoto
Jusuke Mitsuyoshi
Susumu Matsuno
Hiroshi Saito
Masayuki Kito
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Onoda Cement Co Ltd
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【発明の詳細な説明】 〔産業上の利用分野〕 この発明は、層流プラズマ発主トーチを利用し
たプラズマ溶射装置の改良に関するものである。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Field of Industrial Application] The present invention relates to an improvement of a plasma spraying apparatus using a laminar flow plasma generating torch.

〔従来の技術〕[Conventional technology]

層流プラズマ発生トーチを利用した従来のプラ
ズマ溶射装置は、その層流プラズマ発生トーチの
プラズマ炎の出口付近に、溶射用材料供給管をの
ぞかせたものであつて、その溶射用材料供給管か
ら連続的に供給された溶射用材料をプラズマ炎に
より加熱溶融し、処理対象物に到達させるもので
ある。
A conventional plasma spraying apparatus using a laminar flow plasma generation torch has a thermal spraying material supply pipe peeking out near the plasma flame exit of the laminar flow plasma generation torch, and a continuous flow from the thermal spraying material supply pipe. The material for thermal spraying is heated and melted by a plasma flame, and the material is delivered to the object to be treated.

〔発明が解決しようとする問題点〕[Problem that the invention seeks to solve]

層流プラズマ溶射装置ではプラズマ炎の長さが
300mm〜400mmにも達し、飛行距離の増加に伴い、
溶融材料の飛行速度が低下するので、長距離の飛
行の後に、処理対象物21に吹き付けるのは、良
好な被膜を絵付け事が出来ない。
In laminar flow plasma spray equipment, the length of the plasma flame is
It reaches 300mm to 400mm, and as the flight distance increases,
Since the flight speed of the molten material is reduced, spraying it onto the object 21 after a long flight does not provide a good coating.

この発明の目的は、層流プラズマ溶射装置に於
いて、該装置のプラズマ炎中で加熱され、液滴と
なつて処理対象物に向つて飛行する溶射用材料か
ら、処理対象物の直前でプラズマを分離して、溶
融した溶射用材料を極めて短い飛行距離の後に、
直ちに処理対象物の表面に吹き付け、比較的遅い
飛行速度でも性能の良い溶射被膜を発生させるこ
とである。
An object of the present invention is to provide a laminar flow plasma spraying apparatus in which a thermal spraying material that is heated in the plasma flame of the apparatus and flies in the form of droplets toward the object to be treated, generates a plasma immediately before the object to be treated. After a very short flight distance, the molten thermal spray material is
The purpose is to immediately spray the surface of the object to be treated and generate a thermally sprayed coating with good performance even at relatively slow flight speeds.

〔問題点を解決するための手段〕[Means for solving problems]

本発明は層流プラズマ発生トーチのプラズマ炎
の出口付近に、溶射用材料を供給するための溶射
用材料供給管をのぞませ、その溶射用材料の液滴
の混入せるプラズマ炎に於ける処理対象物の直前
に、そのプラズマを分離するための分離手段を設
けたものである。
The present invention provides a thermal spraying material supply pipe for supplying thermal spraying material near the exit of the plasma flame of a laminar flow plasma generation torch, and processes in the plasma flame in which droplets of the thermal spraying material are mixed. A separation means for separating the plasma is provided immediately in front of the object.

〔作用〕[Effect]

層流プラズマ発生トーチのプラズマの出口から
噴出する層流プラズマ炎に、その出口付近に設け
られた溶射用材料供給管から、溶射用材料を供給
し、それを上記プラズマ炎で加熱して液滴とし、
これをプラズマ炎中に混入した状態で、被塗物に
向けて飛行させる。
A thermal spraying material is supplied from a thermal spraying material supply pipe installed near the exit to the laminar plasma flame ejected from the plasma outlet of the laminar plasma generation torch, and the material is heated by the plasma flame to form droplets. year,
This is mixed into a plasma flame and is flown toward the object to be coated.

このプラズマ炎が被塗物に到達する直前で、プ
ラズマをその分離装置によつて、気体流を作用さ
せて除去し、溶射用材料の液滴のみを被塗物に到
達させて、これに付着するものである。
Immediately before this plasma flame reaches the object to be coated, the plasma is removed by the separation device using a gas flow, allowing only the droplets of the thermal spraying material to reach the object and adhere to it. It is something to do.

〔実施例〕〔Example〕

第1図は、本発明による、処理対象物21の直
前でプラズマ18だけを分離して、溶融して液滴
19となつた溶射用材料を吹き付けるという、プ
ラズマ分離装置22の最も基本的な構成より成る
実施例である。
FIG. 1 shows the most basic configuration of a plasma separation device 22 according to the present invention, which separates only the plasma 18 immediately before the object to be treated 21 and sprays the thermal spray material that has been melted into droplets 19. This is an example consisting of the following.

プラズマ分離手段は、種々のものが可能である
が、最も簡単なものは、本図に示すような気体給
気口23であつて、これから矢印24に示された
如く、プラズマ炎15に交叉して気体を送入す
る。この気体の量を適切に選定する事によつて、
溶融した溶射用材料の液滴19を含むプラズマ炎
15の中からプラズマ18のみが分離され、しか
も溶融状態にある溶射用材料は、殆んど冷却され
ずに、その直後に処理対象物21に衝突して、良
好な被膜20を形成する。
Various types of plasma separation means are possible, but the simplest one is a gas supply port 23 as shown in this figure, which crosses the plasma flame 15 as shown by the arrow 24. to supply gas. By appropriately selecting the amount of this gas,
Only the plasma 18 is separated from the plasma flame 15 containing the droplets 19 of the molten thermal spraying material, and the molten thermal spraying material is immediately transferred to the object 21 without being cooled down. They collide to form a good coating 20.

その他の手段としては、処理対象物21の直線
で、気体排気口25によつて矢印26に示された
如く排気を行う事によつて、プラズマ18を分離
し、処理対象物21の損傷を防ぐ事も可能であ
り、又、給気と排気を併用する事によつてプラズ
マ18を分離することも可能である。
Another method is to separate the plasma 18 and prevent damage to the object 21 by evacuating the object 21 in a straight line as shown by the arrow 26 through the gas exhaust port 25. It is also possible to separate the plasma 18 by using air supply and exhaust in combination.

以上の事は、プラズマ炎15の中心軸に対して
直角方向に給気、排気を行うものであるが、必ず
しも直角方向に給排気するだけでなく、プラズマ
炎の進行方向に関して、ある角度を持たせて実施
する方が有効な場合もある。これは、プラズマ炎
の大きさでプラズマガス量等によつて決定され
る。
In the above, air is supplied and exhausted in a direction perpendicular to the central axis of the plasma flame 15, but the air is not necessarily supplied and exhausted at right angles, but at a certain angle with respect to the traveling direction of the plasma flame. In some cases, it may be more effective to do so at the same time. This is determined by the size of the plasma flame and the amount of plasma gas.

第1図に図示された陰極1はその先端が陽極ノ
ズル2と同心的に保持されており、その上流には
プラズマ送入口7よりプラズマガス8が送入され
るようになつている。
The tip of the cathode 1 shown in FIG. 1 is held concentrically with the anode nozzle 2, and a plasma gas 8 is introduced from a plasma inlet 7 upstream thereof.

電源3の負側は導線5で陰極1に結合されてお
り、又電源3の正側は起動用高周波電源4を介し
て、導線6で陽極ノズル2に結合されている。
The negative side of the power source 3 is connected to the cathode 1 through a conductive wire 5, and the positive side of the power source 3 is connected to the anode nozzle 2 through a conductive wire 6 via a high frequency power source 4 for starting.

陽極ノズル2の内部は図示してないが、二重構
造になつていて、その内部と冷却システム12と
を配管13,14で連通し、冷却水等で常時冷却
するようになつている。
Although the inside of the anode nozzle 2 is not shown, it has a double structure, and the inside is communicated with the cooling system 12 through pipes 13 and 14, so that it is constantly cooled with cooling water or the like.

プラズマガス送入口7より陽極ノズル2内に、
プラズマガス8を流し、且つ電源3により、陰極
1と陽極ノズル2との間に直流電圧を印加しなが
ら、起動用高周波電源4によつて高周波電源を印
加し、陰極1の先端から陽極ノズル2の内面に向
かつてアーク10を発生させると、前述のプラズ
マガスはプラズマ18となり、その全体がプラズ
マ炎15となつて陽極ノズル2の先端から噴出す
る。
From the plasma gas inlet 7 into the anode nozzle 2,
While flowing the plasma gas 8 and applying a DC voltage between the cathode 1 and the anode nozzle 2 using the power source 3, a high frequency power source is applied using the starting high frequency power source 4, and a high frequency power is applied from the tip of the cathode 1 to the anode nozzle 2. When the arc 10 is generated toward the inner surface of the anode nozzle 2, the plasma gas described above becomes a plasma 18, and the entire plasma becomes a plasma flame 15 and is ejected from the tip of the anode nozzle 2.

この際、溶射材料17をその供給管16から供
給すると、瞬間的に溶融して液滴19となり、プ
ラズマ炎15中に混入した状態で処理対象物21
に向かつて飛行する。
At this time, when the thermal spray material 17 is supplied from the supply pipe 16, it instantly melts into droplets 19, which are mixed into the plasma flame 15 and placed on the object to be treated 2.
Fly towards.

この液滴19を含むプラズマ炎15は、処理対
象物21の直前に設けられたプラズマ分離装置2
2によつて、プラズマ18のみが分離され、その
直後に、液滴19が処理対象物21に衝突して、
これに付着し、強固な被膜20を形成する。
The plasma flame 15 containing the droplets 19 is transferred to a plasma separation device 2 provided immediately before the object 21 to be treated.
2, only the plasma 18 is separated, and immediately after that, the droplet 19 collides with the object to be processed 21,
It adheres to this and forms a strong film 20.

該プラズマ分離装置22は気体給気口23と気
体排気口25を具備し、これから夫々プラズマ分
離用給気24を給気とすると共にプラズマガス分
離用排気26を排気するようにしてある。
The plasma separation device 22 is equipped with a gas supply port 23 and a gas exhaust port 25, from which the plasma separation gas supply air 24 is supplied and the plasma gas separation gas 26 is exhausted.

又、第3図に示した如く、プラズマ分離用給気
24を処理対象物21に接近して設もけられたプ
ラズマ分離用給気環状室27に一旦送り込み、こ
れからプラズマ炎15の縦面図の外周に対して接
線方向の成分を有する給気口29を通して、プラ
ズマ炎15の外周の部分にプラズマ分離作用が有
効に行なわれる様プラズマ分離用給気24を吹き
込むと有効な場合があり、これは特に、プラズマ
炎15の外周の部分の溶融温度の低い溶射用材料
の液滴や末溶融の溶射用材料をプラズマと共に分
離するのに好適である。この場合、給気口29の
下流にプラズマ分離用排気環状室28を設け、ス
リツトを通してこの環状室によつて矢印26に示
した如く、排気を行う事によつて、未溶融の溶射
用材料等を系外に排出することなく運転をする事
もできる。
Further, as shown in FIG. 3, the supply air 24 for plasma separation is once sent into the annular supply air chamber 27 for plasma separation, which is provided close to the object 21 to be processed, and then a longitudinal view of the plasma flame 15 is shown. It may be effective to blow the plasma separation supply air 24 into the outer circumference of the plasma flame 15 through the air supply port 29, which has a component in a tangential direction to the outer circumference of the plasma flame 15, so that the plasma separation effect is effectively performed. This method is particularly suitable for separating droplets of thermal spray material having a low melting temperature and partially melted thermal spray material in the outer peripheral portion of the plasma flame 15 together with the plasma. In this case, an exhaust annular chamber 28 for plasma separation is provided downstream of the air supply port 29, and by evacuating the annular chamber through a slit as shown by the arrow 26, unmelted thermal spraying material can be removed. It is also possible to operate the system without discharging it outside the system.

この発明の実施の態様は、先に述べた第1図、
第3図の実施例だけに限定されるものではなく、
この発明の技術思想に基づく多くの実施態様が可
能である。プラズマ分離手段に関しては、給気口
23のみでプラズマ炎15の分離が可能な場合も
あり、そのプラズマ分離の為の給気の方向、すな
わちプラズマ炎15の中心軸に対して直角方向
か、ある角度を持たせるかは、本発明の技術思想
に基づいて適当にこれを定める事が出来る。又、
プラズマ分離手段として、排気システムのみを用
いる事も出来、或いは、給気と排気とを併用する
ことも出来、これらの何れを選択するかは、その
使用目的や、プラズマ炎15の大きさ、プラズマ
ガス量等に応じて適宜定めればよい。
The embodiment of this invention is shown in FIG.
It is not limited to the embodiment shown in FIG.
Many embodiments are possible based on the technical idea of this invention. Regarding the plasma separation means, there are cases where it is possible to separate the plasma flame 15 using only the air supply port 23, and the direction of the air supply for plasma separation, that is, the direction perpendicular to the central axis of the plasma flame 15, or Whether or not to provide an angle can be determined appropriately based on the technical concept of the present invention. or,
As a plasma separation means, it is possible to use only an exhaust system, or to use a combination of air supply and exhaust, and which of these is selected depends on the purpose of use, the size of the plasma flame 15, and the plasma It may be determined as appropriate depending on the amount of gas, etc.

〔発明の効果〕 本発明の溶射装置に於ては、放置すれば長大に
なる層流プラズマ炎を、処理対象物の直前でプラ
ズマのみを分離し、その直後に溶融した液滴状溶
射用材料を処理対象物に吹き付けることによつて
処理対象物に吹き付けるプラズマガスの速度も著
しく遅く、直接衝突するのはプラズマガスの極く
一部、及び溶融した液滴状溶射用材料だけである
ので、処理対象物に強力な力が加わる事がなく、
強度的に弱い処理対象物にも溶射を適用すること
が出来、かつ、良好な溶射被膜を形成する事が出
来る。
[Effects of the Invention] In the thermal spraying apparatus of the present invention, only the plasma is separated from the laminar flow plasma flame, which becomes long if left undisturbed, just before the object to be treated, and the melted droplet-shaped thermal spraying material is immediately separated. The speed of the plasma gas that is sprayed onto the object to be treated is extremely slow, and only a small portion of the plasma gas and the molten droplet-shaped thermal spraying material collide directly with each other. No strong force is applied to the object to be processed,
Thermal spraying can be applied even to objects to be treated that are weak in strength, and a good thermal sprayed coating can be formed.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of the drawing]

第1図は本発明の実施例を示すプラズマ溶射装
置の縦断面図、第2図は第1図の−線部の断
面図、第3図は本発明の一部分の他の実施例の縦
断面図、第4図は第3図の−線部の断面図で
ある。 15……プラズマ炎、16……溶射用材料供給
管、17……溶射用材料、18……プラズマ、1
9……液滴、21……処理対象物、22……プラ
ズマ分離装置、23……気体給気口、25……気
体排気口。
Fig. 1 is a longitudinal cross-sectional view of a plasma spraying apparatus showing an embodiment of the present invention, Fig. 2 is a cross-sectional view taken along the - line in Fig. 1, and Fig. 3 is a longitudinal cross-section of another embodiment of a part of the present invention. FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along the - line in FIG. 3. 15... Plasma flame, 16... Thermal spraying material supply pipe, 17... Thermal spraying material, 18... Plasma, 1
9...Droplet, 21...Processing object, 22...Plasma separation device, 23...Gas supply port, 25...Gas exhaust port.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】 1 層流プラズマ発生トーチのプラズマ炎の出口
付近に、溶射用材料供給部をのぞかせ、該プラズ
マ炎における処理対象物の直前に、プラズマ分離
手段を設ける事を特徴とするプラズマ溶射装置。 2 プラズマ分離手段が気体給気口であることを
特徴とする特許請求の範囲1記載のプラズマ溶射
装置。 3 プラズマ分離手段が気体排気口であることを
特徴とする特許請求の範囲1記載のプラズマ溶射
装置。 4 プラズマ分離手段が気体給気口と気体排気口
とを併用して成ることを特徴とする特許請求の範
囲1記載のプラズマ溶射装置。
[Scope of Claims] 1. A plasma characterized in that a thermal spraying material supply section is exposed near the exit of the plasma flame of a laminar plasma generation torch, and a plasma separation means is provided immediately before the object to be treated in the plasma flame. Thermal spray equipment. 2. The plasma spraying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the plasma separation means is a gas supply port. 3. The plasma spraying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the plasma separation means is a gas exhaust port. 4. The plasma spraying apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the plasma separation means comprises a gas supply port and a gas exhaust port in combination.
JP12894885A 1985-06-13 1985-06-13 Plasma thermal spraying device Granted JPS61287465A (en)

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