US20180029111A1 - Metal molded body manufacturing apparatus by electromagnetic stirring - Google Patents

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US20180029111A1
US20180029111A1 US15/662,977 US201715662977A US2018029111A1 US 20180029111 A1 US20180029111 A1 US 20180029111A1 US 201715662977 A US201715662977 A US 201715662977A US 2018029111 A1 US2018029111 A1 US 2018029111A1
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    • B22D11/114—Treating the molten metal by using agitating or vibrating means
    • B22D11/115—Treating the molten metal by using agitating or vibrating means by using magnetic fields
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22—CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22D—CASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
    • B22D1/00—Treatment of fused masses in the ladle or the supply runners before casting
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22—CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22D—CASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
    • B22D11/00—Continuous casting of metals, i.e. casting in indefinite lengths
    • B22D11/001—Continuous casting of metals, i.e. casting in indefinite lengths of specific alloys
    • B22D11/003—Aluminium alloys
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22—CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22D—CASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
    • B22D11/00—Continuous casting of metals, i.e. casting in indefinite lengths
    • B22D11/10—Supplying or treating molten metal
    • B22D11/11—Treating the molten metal
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B22—CASTING; POWDER METALLURGY
    • B22D—CASTING OF METALS; CASTING OF OTHER SUBSTANCES BY THE SAME PROCESSES OR DEVICES
    • B22D27/00—Treating the metal in the mould while it is molten or ductile ; Pressure or vacuum casting
    • B22D27/02—Use of electric or magnetic effects
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F27—FURNACES; KILNS; OVENS; RETORTS
    • F27D—DETAILS OR ACCESSORIES OF FURNACES, KILNS, OVENS, OR RETORTS, IN SO FAR AS THEY ARE OF KINDS OCCURRING IN MORE THAN ONE KIND OF FURNACE
    • F27D27/00—Stirring devices for molten material
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C21—METALLURGY OF IRON
    • C21C—PROCESSING OF PIG-IRON, e.g. REFINING, MANUFACTURE OF WROUGHT-IRON OR STEEL; TREATMENT IN MOLTEN STATE OF FERROUS ALLOYS
    • C21C7/00—Treating molten ferrous alloys, e.g. steel, not covered by groups C21C1/00 - C21C5/00
    • C21C7/0075—Treating in a ladle furnace, e.g. up-/reheating of molten steel within the ladle
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F27—FURNACES; KILNS; OVENS; RETORTS
    • F27D—DETAILS OR ACCESSORIES OF FURNACES, KILNS, OVENS, OR RETORTS, IN SO FAR AS THEY ARE OF KINDS OCCURRING IN MORE THAN ONE KIND OF FURNACE
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  • the present invention relates to an apparatus for manufacturing a metal molded body by stirring molten metal in a die.
  • a die casting method for pressurizing and injecting molten metal into a die to obtain a molded article having a predetermined shape is used, and in a case where molten metal is used, problems, such as a short life of the die, insufficient quality of a product due to generation of shrinkage, mold cavity, or the like, are pointed out.
  • a rheocasting process is known as a method for molding a metal molded body while stirring molten metal in a die, and a method for further machining an obtained metal molded body by a press machine.
  • the die is generally provided with a draft angle, and therefore work for extracting a manufactured metal molded body to transpose the metal molded to a molding die such as a press machine in a next process is easy.
  • the metal molded body is sometimes used as a product without change.
  • an aluminum structure used in a vehicle body or the like is often thin and long, and is bent.
  • the shape of a stirring die is made to be thin and long in order to approximate the shape of a metal molded body before press molding into the structure.
  • JP 5352236 B1, JP 2009-74103 A, and JP 2007-144501 A each describe an apparatus for performing electromagnetic stirring for molten metal.
  • An inner peripheral surface of a melting furnace (pot) of the apparatus is formed in a cylindrical shape, and molten metal is stirred along the circular inner peripheral surface.
  • JP 2006-289448 A is used for a continuous casting facility, and linear type electromagnetic stirring apparatuses are provided on an outside so as to face both linear side walls.
  • JP 2006-289448 A and JP 2006-289476 A each disclose a structure of a linear type electromagnetic stirring apparatus.
  • Molten metal which is put into a die generally starts cooling from a moment of this putting. Therefore, time for stirring until the molten metal is solidified is about 10 seconds at most. That is, it is important to how efficient the molten metal is stirred for a short time until the molten metal is solidified.
  • the above die is provided with the draft angle for extracting the manufactured metal molded body.
  • thrust of electromagnetic stirring which acts on the molten metal is significantly changed at a position in the depth direction in the die, depending on this draft angle.
  • an effective gap G 2 at a lower end of the die is twice an effective gap G 1 at an upper end of the die, magnetic flux density is about 30%, there is a possibility that the thrust falls to ten percent (square of 0.3) (refer to “Electromagnetic Coil Designed by Magneto-Hydro-Dynamic Simulation, shinnittetsu giho vol. 379”, and “Development of a Simulation Model for Electromagnetic Stirring in Melting Furnace, Furukawa-sky Review No. 3, 2007”). Therefore, a large difference in thrust is generated between the upper end and the lower end of the die, and efficiency of stirring becomes low in the vicinity of the lower end.
  • the shape of the die is shapeless or is not a usual shape, and has a branch section or the like in the middle.
  • the shape of such a die is one of causes of hindering a flow of stirring, and cannot be ignored in view of efficiency of stirring, along with the gap of the draft angle as described above, when all the stirring processes for about 10 seconds are considered,
  • an object of the present invention is to provide a metal molded body manufacturing apparatus capable of efficiently stirring molten metal.
  • a metal molded body manufacturing apparatus of the present invention is a metal molded body manufacturing apparatus for electromagnetically stirring molten metal, and molding a metal molded body, the metal molded body manufacturing apparatus including: a die including a side wall having an inclined inner surface; and a moving magnetic field generation section that is disposed along an outer periphery of the die, and stirs the molten metal in the die, wherein the moving magnetic field generation section includes a magnetic body, and a coil wound around the magnetic body as a center, and an end surface of the magnetic body is disposed such that a gap between the end surface of the magnetic body and the inner surface of the side wall becomes uniform.
  • the metal molded body is a concept including metal that is obtained by cooling molten metal to be brought into a solid-liquid coexistent state, includes metal that is further cooled to be solidified, including metal that is obtained by further heating solid metal to be brought into a solid-liquid coexistent state, and including a primary molded body that is machined in a next process to become a product, and a final molded body that becomes a product without change.
  • an inclination of the side wall inner surface preferably serves as a draft angle for extracting the metal molded body.
  • the draft angle is preferably 1° to 9°.
  • the side wall preferably has a pair of facing walls that face each other, the moving magnetic field generation section is preferably provided along each of the facing walls, and the moving magnetic field generation sections preferably generate respective moving magnetic fields in reverse directions from each other so as to generate a vortex in the molten metal.
  • the metal molded body manufacturing apparatus preferably further includes: a base; an inclined plate to which the moving magnetic field generation section is fixed; and an inclination adjusting mechanism that adjusts an inclination of the inclined plate to the base so as to uniform the gap between the end surface of the magnetic body and the side wall inner surface, the inclination adjusting mechanism being disposed between the inclined plate and the base.
  • the end surface of the magnetic body of the moving magnetic field generation section preferably extends beyond an upper surface of the molten metal put into the die from below a bottom of the die.
  • the die preferably has a curved shape in plan view, an additional magnetic body member is preferably provided in the end surface of the magnetic body of the moving magnetic field generation section, and an end surface of the additional magnetic body member is preferably a curved surface along the curved inner surface of the die.
  • the end surface of the moving magnetic field generation section is disposed in parallel to the inclined inner wall surface of the die, and the gap (distance) between this end surface and the inner surface of the die is made the same, and therefore a difference of thrust in the vertical direction of the wall surface is unlikely to be generated.
  • the molten metal is stirred by a die having a shape close to a final product, residual gas is discharged, and growth of a crystal is prevented, the molten metal can be isothermally cooled as a whole to be solidified.
  • the draft angle is provided, and therefore the penetration depth of the moving magnetic field approaches the center of the die toward a lower surface of the die. Therefore, a strong vortex generates closer to the center toward the lower surface of the die, and a downward flow which draws the molten metal from the upper surface generates. Dislocation (convection) of an upper layer and a lower layer of the molten metal proceeds by this vortex to facilitate discharge of residual gas.
  • the moving magnetic field generation section is provided along each of the facing walls, and these moving magnetic field generation sections generate respective moving magnetic fields in reverse directions from each other so as to generate a vortex in the molten metal, it is possible to enhance efficiency of stirring even in an oblong die.
  • the metal molded body manufacturing apparatus further includes a base, an inclined plate to which the base and the moving magnetic field generation section are fixed and the inclination adjusting mechanism that adjusts inclination of the inclined plate to the base such that the end surface of the magnetic body are parallel to the side wall, the inclination adjusting mechanism being disposed between the inclined plate and the base, the inclination of the moving magnetic field generation section can be adjusted to the draft angle when the draft angle of the die is changed.
  • the additional magnetic body member is provided in the end surface of the magnetic body of the moving magnetic field generation section, and the end surface of the additional magnetic body member is the curved surface along the curved inner surface of the die, it is possible to form a smooth flow along the curved surface.
  • FIG. 1A is a sectional view illustrating a metal molded body manufacturing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention
  • FIG. 1B is a sectional view illustrating an example for comparison with the apparatus of FIG. 1A .
  • FIG. 2A is a plan view illustrating of a die according to the embodiment
  • FIG. 2B is a sectional view taken along a A-A of the die of FIG. 2A .
  • FIG. 3 is a schematic plan view illustrating moving magnetic field generation sections and the die.
  • FIG. 4A and FIG. 4B each are a schematic view illustrating a state where a coil is wound around a core back.
  • FIG. 5A and FIG. 5B each are a schematic view illustrating a state where the coil is wound between slots.
  • FIG. 6 is a side view illustrating a metal molded body manufacturing apparatus according to another embodiment.
  • FIG. 7A is a front view illustrating a moving magnetic field generation section according the other embodiment and FIG. 7B is a bottom view of the moving magnetic field generation section of FIG. 7A .
  • FIG. 8 is a plan view illustrating a manufacturing apparatus according to yet another embodiment.
  • FIG. 9A is a plan view illustrating a state where an additional magnetic body is detached from the moving magnetic field generation section of FIG. 8
  • FIG. 9B is a plan view of an additional magnetic body member of FIG. 8
  • FIG. 9C is a plan view illustrating an additional magnetic body member according to another embodiment.
  • a manufacturing apparatus for a metal molded body of the present invention (hereinafter simply referred to as a manufacturing apparatus) will be described with reference to FIG. 1 .
  • a manufacturing apparatus 1 illustrated in FIG. 1 is an apparatus that stirs molten metal, which is put into a die 2 , by moving magnetic field generation sections 3 , and molds a metal molded body in the die.
  • the metal molded body manufactured by this manufacturing apparatus 1 is subjected to machining for making a press-formed or press-molded article by, for example, a press apparatus (not illustrated) in a next process, or is used as a final molded body without change.
  • the manufacturing apparatus 1 includes the die 2 having a side wall 5 having an inclined inner surface, and a moving magnetic field generation section 3 that stirs the molten metal in the die 2 .
  • An end surface 3 a of a magnetic body of the moving magnetic field generation section 3 is disposed such that a gap G (refer to FIG. 1A ) with an inner surface 5 c of the side wall (hereinafter referred to as an inner wall surface) becomes uniform.
  • the end surface 3 a and the inner wall surface 5 c are parallel or substantially parallel to each other.
  • the die 2 is preferably formed of, for example, a material having low magnetic permeability and a higher melting point than that of the molten metal which is metal put into the die.
  • stainless steel is used.
  • the die 2 (refer to FIG. 2B ) has a bottom 4 , and a side wall 5 extending upward from a peripheral edge of the bottom 4 .
  • the side wall 5 inclines outward toward an opening side so as to extract the metal molded body.
  • the thickness of the side wall 5 is generally uniform, but may not be uniform. In a case where the thickness is not uniform, at least the inner surface only needs to incline outward toward the opening side.
  • the angle of the inclination only needs to be a draft angle for extracting the metal molded body to an axis of the die 2 (an axis perpendicular to a surface of the bottom, or a vertical axis).
  • the draft angle is 1° to 9°, and preferably 5° to 7°.
  • the die 2 has, for example, a long oval shape or an athletics track shape in plan view. That is, the side wall 5 of the die 2 includes a pair of facing walls 5 a , 5 a facing each other. Respective both ends of the straight facing walls 5 a , 5 a are connected to the semicircular sections 5 b , 5 b , so that the above long oval shape or athletics track shape is formed.
  • FIG. 2B illustrates a sectional view of FIG. 2A .
  • the side wall 5 inclines so as to expand toward the opening side.
  • the bottom 4 is flattened.
  • the molten metal which is put into the die 2 is metal such as aluminum alloy that is melted.
  • the moving magnetic field generation sections 3 each include, for example, a magnetic body 6 (hereinafter referred to as a core), and coils 7 wound around the core 6 as a center. As illustrated in FIG. 1A , the moving magnetic field generation sections 3 , 3 (refer to two-dot chain lines of FIG. 2A ) are disposed such that the end surfaces of the cores 6 are parallel to the inner surfaces of the facing walls 5 a , 5 a of the side wall and there is clearances between the end surfaces of the core 6 and the outer surfaces of the side wall.
  • the end surfaces of the cores 6 of the moving magnetic field generation sections 3 each extend from a position below the bottom 4 of the die 2 to a position above an upper surface of the molten metal put into the die. Therefore, it is possible to reliably move the whole of the molten metal.
  • each magnetic body 6 employs, for example, a silicon steel sheet, and is formed by stacking thin sheets because of reduction in influence of an eddy current or the like.
  • each magnetic body 6 a plurality of slots 8 are formed on the side wall side of the die 2 at equal intervals (refer to FIG. 4A ). Each slot 8 has a coil 7 wound therearound.
  • FIG. 3 schematically illustrates the manufacturing apparatus 1 .
  • the three moving magnetic field generation sections 3 are lined to be connected on one side of the die 2 .
  • a power source is a three-phase alternating current (AC).
  • Three-phase ACs U, W, V are sequentially applied to coils of terminal symbols R, S, T.
  • a magnetic field (direction of an arrow H) that moves in parallel to the facing wall 5 a of the side wall 5 is generated in the die 2 .
  • a +U-phase current, a ⁇ W-phase current, a +V-phase current, a ⁇ U-phase current, a +W-phase current, and a ⁇ V-phase current are applied to the respective coils 7 illustrated in FIG.
  • phases of the +U-phase, the +V-phase, and the +W-phase are AC currents shifted by 120° in order, and currents of the ⁇ V-phase, the ⁇ W-phase, and the ⁇ U-phase are opposite directions.
  • the current flow direction it is defined that the flow direction from the front to the back of the paper sheet is positive.
  • a clockwise magnetic flux with the coil as the center generates, and when a current flows in the reverse direction, a counterclockwise magnetic flux generates.
  • the magnitude of the magnetic flux density increases as a current value of the coil increases.
  • FIG. 4A is a plan view of the moving magnetic field generation section 3 of FIG. 1A .
  • a winding method illustrated in the figure is a core back winding method.
  • the cores 6 of the moving magnetic field generation sections 3 each are formed in a comb-tooth shape, and the coils 7 are wound between the teeth of each core (the above slots 8 ).
  • Each core 6 is composed of a rectangular column shaped yoke (core back) 6 a , and teeth 9 each having an end fixed to dovetail-shaped grooves 6 b formed in the yoke.
  • the number of the teeth 9 is seven, the number of the coils 7 to be wound around the yoke between the teeth is six, and all the coils are wound in the same direction. Therefore, in a case where a current enters from an initially wound coil, and a case where a current enters from a finally wound coil, the polarities are reverse.
  • Each slit 8 a that is opened toward the die 2 is formed between the adjacent teeth 9 , 9 .
  • the yoke 6 a and the teeth 9 are each formed of a core formed by superimposing a large number of thin sheets of silicon steel sheets, and these may be integrated.
  • the six slots 8 are used as the minimum unit. In a case where the further reduced number of the slots is used as the minimum unit, balance is kept by mutual magnetic coupling.
  • FIG. 5A illustrates a moving magnetic field generation section 3 according to another embodiment.
  • a winding method illustrated in the figure is an inter-slot winding method.
  • a U-phase coil passes through a leftmost slot and a fourth slot so that the coil is wound around three teeth between the leftmost slot and the fourth slot.
  • a V-phase coil passes through a second slot and a fifth slot so that the coil is wound around three teeth between the second slot and the fifth slot.
  • a W-phase coil passes through a third slot and a sixth slot so that the coil is wound around three teeth between the third slot and the sixth slot.
  • the coils 7 do not wound around a core back 6 a , and therefore the core back 6 a can be used to fix the moving magnetic field generation section 3 .
  • the moving magnetic field generation sections 3 are disposed such that the end surfaces of the cores 6 are parallel to the inner surface of the side walls inclining at draft angle. Therefore, a difference in thrust in the vertical direction of the side walls is unlikely to be generated. That is, the whole of a material along the wall surfaces flows, and therefore stirring efficiency is high, growth of crystals is prevented. As illustrated in FIG. 2A , a pair of the moving magnetic field generation sections 3 , 3 generate moving magnetic fields in the reverse directions from each other so as to generate a vortex in the molten metal, and therefore stirring efficiency is high.
  • FIG. 6 illustrates a manufacturing apparatus according to another embodiment.
  • the manufacturing apparatus 10 includes a base 11 installed on a floor surface of a building such as a factory, and inclined plates 12 , which are provided in the base 11 , and to which the moving magnetic field generation sections 3 are fixed.
  • the two inclined plates are used as one set, and are provided with the respective moving magnetic field generation sections 3 .
  • These inclined plates 12 , 12 are disposed so as to face each other.
  • inclination adjusting mechanisms 13 that adjust the inclination of the inclined plates 12 are provided in the base 11 .
  • the base 11 includes a base plate 11 a installed on the floor surface, a placing stand 11 b that is erected from the vicinity of a center of the base plate 11 a , and allows a die 2 to be placed on an upper surface thereof, and a pair of supporting sections 11 c , 11 c erected from the base with the placing stand 11 b therebetween.
  • the inclined plates 12 each are a flat plate shape, and formed of metal such as stainless steel. Each inclined plate is rockingly pivoted to the vicinity of an upper end of the supporting section 11 c .
  • a shaft of the rocking is a shaft 12 a parallel to a longitudinal axis of the die 2 .
  • the inclination adjusting mechanisms 13 each include a screw mechanism 13 a .
  • the screw mechanism 13 a is disposed below the shaft 12 a .
  • a male screw member is screwed in the female screw member provided in the supporting section 11 c toward the inclined plate 12 , so that a lower part of the inclined plate 12 is pressed, and the inclined plate 12 is rotated about the shaft 12 a as a rotation center.
  • the moving magnetic field generation section 3 can be disposed such that an end surface of the core 6 is parallel to an inner surface 5 c of the side wall by changing the inclination of the inclined plate 12 . Therefore, a difference in thrust is unlikely to be generated in molten metal in the vertical direction of the side wall. The whole of the material along the wall surfaces flows, and therefore growth of metal crystals is prevented, and minute metal molded body is formed.
  • moving mechanisms 14 that allow the supporting sections 11 c to be freely movable to the bases plate 11 a may be provided.
  • the moving mechanism 14 two-dot chain lines
  • conventionally known mechanisms such as slide mechanisms can be used.
  • the moving mechanisms 14 By use of the moving mechanisms 14 , the inclined plates 12 are brought closer to or away from the side wall 5 , that is, are moved with parallel translation to adjust the gaps.
  • both the moving mechanisms 14 and the inclination adjusting mechanisms 13 are preferably provided.
  • a moving magnetic field generation section 15 that generates a inclined vertical flow P can be used.
  • the inclined vertical flow is generated in molten metal, and molten metal in upper and lower layers in a die is transposed. Consequently, residual gas venting is facilitated, more efficient stirring is attained, and therefore it is possible to make crystal grains fine.
  • slits 8 b obtained by inclining (skewing) two central slits in the advancing direction from a bottom to a top are formed. Consequently, coil end portions are the same appearance as a general coil end, and therefore there is no waste in assembling appearance.
  • a hemispherical bottom for smoothly reversing a downward flow of axially moving molten metal 1 to an upward flow is preferably provided (not illustrated).
  • Reference numeral 8 c in FIG. 7B denotes a wedge or plate for holding the coil 7 in the slot 8 .
  • FIG. 8 illustrates a manufacturing apparatus according to another embodiment.
  • This embodiment includes a large number of parts which are the same as the parts described in the above embodiments, and therefore the same parts are denoted by the same reference numerals, and description thereof will be omitted.
  • a manufacturing apparatus 16 illustrated in FIG. 8 includes a die 17 having an inverted T-shape in plan view, and a plurality of pairs of the moving magnetic field generation sections 3 disposed along a wall surface of the die so as to sandwich the die 17 .
  • curved side walls 17 a having curved inner surfaces are provided.
  • moving magnetic field generation sections 18 having curved surfaces parallel to the curved inner surfaces are provided so as to face the curved inner surfaces of the curved side walls 17 a in order to maintain uniform gaps.
  • Additional magnetic body members 19 are provided on end surfaces of cores 7 of the moving magnetic field generation sections 18 . End surfaces 19 a of the additional magnetic body members are curved surfaces along the curved side walls 17 a of the die 17 .
  • the additional magnetic body members 19 are mounted on teeth 9 of cores 6 that generate magnetic fields, are designed so as to be parallel to the inner surfaces of the curved side walls 17 a by magnetically extending the teeth 9 .
  • a moving magnetic generation section of this embodiment includes twelve moving magnetic field generation sections 3 provided on liner parts, and the two moving magnetic field generation sections 18 provided at corners.
  • the moving magnetic field generation section is divided, and two kinds of the moving magnetic field generation sections are further combined and disposed, so that it is possible to correspond to various shaped of dies. Consequently, it is possible to uniformly stir molten metal in various shaped dies (refer to arrows in the figure).
  • FIG. 9A illustrates a state where an additional magnetic body member 19 is detached from the moving magnetic field generation section 18 of FIG. 8 .
  • Insertion ports 18 a are formed in distal end surfaces (surfaces facing the side wall of the die) of the teeth 9 of the moving magnetic field generation section in FIG. 9A .
  • insertion sections 19 b that slide to be inserted into the insertion ports 18 a are formed in proximal end surfaces of the additional magnetic body member 19 .
  • the additional magnetic body member 19 is freely engaged and disengaged by sliding. Therefore, an additional magnetic body member in accordance with a curved shape of a die only needs to be prepared with respect to the single moving magnetic field generation sections 18 as a base, and therefore this configuration is economical.
  • FIG. 9C illustrates an additional magnetic body member 20 having a recessed curved surface.
  • the additional magnetic body member may be curved in the height direction (not illustrated).
  • metal having heat resistance withstanding of the high temperature of molten metal and having magnetic permeability (for example, stainless steel), ceramics, and the like can be used.
  • the die may have a shape such as an arc shape or a forked shape in plan view.
  • the upper part of the die 2 is opened in this embodiment, but may be closed by an openable lid.
  • the lid is opened, and molten metal is put into the die or extracted a metal molded body.

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