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- the present invention relates to a composite carbonitride powder and a method for producing the same.
- This application claims priority based on Japanese Application No. 2015-215721 filed on Nov. 2, 2015, and incorporates all the content described in the above Japanese application.
- cermet as a hard alloy containing Ti as a main component element, and since it has excellent wear resistance, it is suitably used for cutting tools, wear resistant tools, and the like.
- Patent Document 1 has a hard dispersed phase of 70 to 95 vol%, a binder phase containing one or more of iron group metals of 5 to 30 vol%, and a single phase as a texture structure.
- a cermet for a tool comprising type I particles, which are particles, and type II particles including a core portion and a peripheral portion.
- Patent Document 2 discloses a composite carbonitride solid solution comprising a hard phase and a binder phase, and the hard phase is a titanium carbonitride core and at least one metal other than titanium and titanium.
- the cermet containing the 1st hard phase which consists of a peripheral part, and the 2nd hard phase which consists of a composite carbonitride solid solution of at least 1 sort (s) other than titanium and titanium is disclosed.
- Patent Document 3 discloses a binder phase composed of an iron group metal mainly composed of Co and Ni, and a carbonitride containing Ti and W as essential components and one or more other metal components as metal components.
- a cermet for a saw blade comprising a hard phase mainly comprising a cored structure in which the hard phase has black core particles and a surrounding structure.
- Patent Document 4 includes a hard powder containing 90% by volume or more of a double carbonitride solid solution represented by (Ti 1-x , M x ) (C 1-y , N y ) and A manufacturing method thereof, and a hard phase and a binder phase containing 90% by volume or more of a double carbonitride solid solution represented by (Ti 1-x , M x ) (C 1-y , N y ) with respect to the entire hard phase
- the sintered hard alloy comprised by this is disclosed.
- the composite carbonitride powder of the present disclosure includes one or more additive elements selected from the group consisting of titanium as a main component element, zirconium, hafnium, vanadium, niobium, tantalum, chromium, molybdenum, tungsten, aluminum, and silicon. And containing.
- the composite carbonitride powder includes a plurality of composite carbonitride particles containing titanium and an additive element. The plurality of composite carbonitride particles are different in the average concentration of titanium and the average concentration of additive elements in the composite carbonitride particles with respect to the average concentration of titanium and the average concentration of additive elements in the composite carbonitride powder.
- a plurality of homogeneous composition particles in the range of 5 atomic% or more and 5 atomic% or less are included.
- the cross-sectional area of the homogeneous composition particles is 90% or more of the cross-sectional area of the composite carbonitride particles, and the number of homogeneous composition particles is 90% or more of the number of the composite carbonitride particles.
- the method for producing the composite carbonitride powder of the present disclosure includes at least one selected from the group consisting of titanium as a main component element, zirconium, hafnium, vanadium, niobium, tantalum, chromium, molybdenum, tungsten, aluminum, and silicon. And an additive powder containing titanium, an oxide powder containing titanium, an oxide powder containing the additive element, and a carbon source powder containing carbon.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram showing an example of a cross-sectional structure of a composite carbonitride powder according to an aspect of the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a flowchart showing an example of a method for producing a composite carbonitride powder according to another aspect of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram showing an example of a heat treatment apparatus used in the method for producing a composite carbonitride powder according to another aspect of the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram showing an example of a cross-sectional structure of a hard alloy manufactured using a composite carbonitride powder according to an aspect of the present invention.
- FIG. 5 is a schematic view showing an example of a cross-sectional structure of a conventional hard alloy.
- FIG. 6 is an electron micrograph showing the cross-sectional structure of the composite carbonitride powder of Example 2 according to the present invention.
- FIG. 7 is a graph showing the concentration distribution of titanium and additive elements of homogeneous composition particles in the composite carbonitride particles of the composite carbonitride powder of Example 2 according to the present invention.
- FIG. 8 is an electron micrograph showing the cross-sectional structure of the composite carbonitride powder of Example 3 according to the present invention.
- FIG. 9 is an electron micrograph showing the cross-sectional structure of the composite carbonitride powder of Comparative Example 4.
- FIG. 10 is a graph showing the concentration distribution of titanium and additive elements in the homogeneous composition hard phase in the composite carbonitride hard phase of the hard alloy produced in Example 13 according to the present invention.
- FIG. 11 is a graph showing the concentration distribution of titanium and additive elements in the hard carbon composite carbonitride hard phase produced in Comparative Example 7.
- the cermets disclosed in JP-A-02-190438 (Patent Document 1), JP-A-2004-292842 (Patent Document 2) and JP-A-2006-131975 (Patent Document 3) all have a core part.
- Patent Document 1 JP-A-02-190438
- Patent Document 2 JP-A-2004-292842
- Patent Document 3 JP-A-2006-131975
- the double carbonitride solid solution contained in the hard powder has a metal element contained in the double carbonitride solid solution of plus or minus 5 atomic% from the average composition. It has been described to have a uniform composition in the range of.
- the inventors of the present invention used such hard powder as a carbonitride containing Ti as at least a part of the raw material.
- the carbonitride containing Ti is chemically extremely stable. Yes, even if heat treatment is performed at a high temperature of 2200 ° C., it is difficult to integrate Ti-containing carbonitride and other raw materials, and Ti-containing carbonitride remains unreacted and remains in large quantities.
- Patent Document 4 it is found that it is difficult to increase the strength of the sintered hard alloy obtained from the disclosed hard powder.
- an object of the present invention is to solve the above problems and provide a composite carbonitride powder having a homogeneous composition and a method for producing the same.
- a composite carbonitride powder 1 includes titanium as a main component element, zirconium, hafnium, vanadium, niobium, tantalum, chromium, molybdenum, tungsten, aluminum, and And one or more additive elements selected from the group consisting of silicon.
- the composite carbonitride powder 1 includes a plurality of composite carbonitride particles 1p containing titanium and an additive element.
- the plurality of composite carbonitride particles 1p are different in the average concentration of titanium and the average concentration of additive elements in each composite carbonitride particle 1p with respect to the average concentration of titanium and the average concentration of additive elements in the composite carbonitride powder 1 as a whole.
- the cross-sectional area of the homogeneous composition particles 1ph is 90% or more of the cross-sectional area of the composite carbonitride particles 1p, and the number of the homogeneous composition particles 1ph is 90% or more of the number of the composite carbonitride particles 1p.
- most of the plurality of composite carbonitride particles 1p contained therein are homogeneous composition particles in which the composition of titanium and additive elements in the particles is uniform and variation is small.
- a hard alloy having high hardness and high fracture toughness including a homogeneous composite nitride phase can be produced.
- the homogeneous composition particles 1ph include the titanium concentration distribution and the additive element concentration distribution in each homogeneous composition particle 1ph, and the average concentration and addition of titanium in the composite carbonitride powder 1 as a whole. Each can be within the range of -5 atomic% or more and 5 atomic% or less with respect to the average concentration of the element.
- Such a composite carbonitride powder 1 can produce a hard alloy having a high hardness and high fracture toughness including a homogeneous composite nitride phase.
- a method for producing a composite carbonitride powder 1 includes titanium as a main component element, zirconium, hafnium, vanadium, niobium, tantalum, chromium, This is a method for producing a composite carbonitride powder 1 containing one or more additive elements selected from the group consisting of molybdenum, tungsten, aluminum, and silicon.
- a mixed powder is formed by mixing an oxide powder containing titanium, an oxide powder containing an additive element, and a carbon source powder containing carbon.
- oxide powder containing titanium, oxide powder containing additive elements, and carbon source powder containing carbon are used as starting materials.
- the reduction reaction, solid solution reaction, and carbonitriding reaction of the starting material proceed almost simultaneously and continuously, so that the solid solution is obtained by maintaining the titanium and the additive element in an active state immediately after the reduction. Since the conversion reaction is significantly accelerated, the composite carbonitride powder 1 of Embodiment 1 including the composite carbonitride particles 1p containing a large number of homogeneous composition particles 1ph having a homogeneous composition in the particles is obtained.
- the inclined rotary reaction tube 110 is heated to 1800 ° C. or more, and a nitrogen atmosphere gas is circulated inside the rotary reaction tube 110. Then, the granulated body is continuously supplied from the upper part of the rotary reaction tube 110 and the granulated body is heat-treated while moving inside the rotary reaction tube 110 by rotating the rotary reaction tube 110. Thus, the composite carbonitride powder 1 can be formed, and the composite carbonitride powder 1 can be taken out from the lower part of the rotary reaction tube 110.
- the composite carbonitride powder 1 of the first embodiment including the composite carbonitride particles 1p containing a large number of homogeneous composition particles 1ph having a uniform composition in the particles is stable in quality. Can be obtained continuously and efficiently.
- the median particle diameter D50 of the mixed powder can be 0.5 ⁇ m or less in the mixing step. According to the method for producing the composite carbonitride powder 1, the composition in the composite carbonitride particles 1p in the composite carbonitride powder 1 can be easily homogenized.
- the composition in the composite carbonitride particles 1p is homogenized while keeping the median particle diameter D50 of the composite carbonitride particles 1p in the composite carbonitride powder 1 small. be able to.
- the hard alloy 10 manufactured using the composite carbonitride powder 1 according to the above-described embodiment of the present invention includes titanium as a main component element, zirconium, hafnium, vanadium, niobium, and tantalum.
- the plurality of composite carbonitride hard phases 11 include the average concentration of titanium and the average concentration of additive elements in each composite carbonitride hard phase 11 with respect to the average concentration of titanium and the average concentration of additive elements of the composite carbonitride hard phase 11 as a whole.
- a plurality of homogeneous composition hard phases 11h each having a concentration difference in the range of ⁇ 5 atomic% to 5 atomic% is included.
- the cross-sectional area of the homogeneous composition hard phase 11 h is 80% or more of the cross-sectional area of the composite carbonitride hard phase 11, and the number of homogeneous composition hard phases 11 h is 80% or more of the number of the composite carbonitride hard phase 11.
- the composite carbonitride hard phase 11 contained in the hard alloy 10 is a homogeneous composition hard phase in which the composition of titanium and additive elements in the phase is uniform and variation is small. Both toughness is high.
- composite carbonitride powder 1 includes titanium (Ti) as a main component, zirconium (Zr), hafnium (Hf), vanadium (V), niobium (Nb). , Tantalum (Ta), chromium (Cr), molybdenum (Mo), tungsten (W), aluminum (Al), and one or more additional elements selected from the group consisting of silicon (Si).
- the composite carbonitride powder 1 includes a plurality of composite carbonitride particles 1p containing titanium (Ti) and an additive element.
- the plurality of composite carbonitride particles 1p are composed of the average concentration of titanium (Ti) in the composite carbonitride powder 1 and the average concentration of titanium (Ti) in each composite carbonitride particle 1p with respect to the average concentration of additive elements.
- the cross-sectional area of the homogeneous composition particles 1ph is 90% or more of the cross-sectional area of the composite carbonitride particles 1p, and the number of the homogeneous composition particles 1ph is 90% or more of the number of the composite carbonitride particles 1p.
- most of the plurality of composite carbonitride particles 1p contained therein are homogeneous composition particles in which the composition of Ti and additive elements in the particles is uniform and variation is small.
- a hard alloy containing a homogeneous composite nitride phase and having high hardness and high fracture toughness can be produced.
- Ti contained in the composite carbonitride powder 1 is a main component element, and the average concentration of Ti with respect to the total of Ti and additive elements is greater than 50 atomic%. Further, the average concentration of Ti is preferably 60 atomic percent or more and 95 atomic percent or less, and preferably 75 atomic percent or more and 90 atomic percent or less, from the viewpoint of making the addition amount of the additive element below the solid solubility limit and sufficiently extracting the effect of the additive element. The following is more preferable.
- the additive element contained in the composite carbonitride powder 1 is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Zr, Hf, V, Nb, Ta, Cr, Mo, W, Al, and Si.
- the average concentration of the additive element with respect to the total of the elements is less than 50 atomic%. Further, the average concentration of the additive element is preferably 5 atom% or more and 40 atom% or less, from the viewpoint of sufficiently drawing out the effect of the additive element and making the addition amount of the additive element not more than the solid solubility limit. % Or less is more preferable.
- the identification of the types of Ti and additive elements of composite carbonitride powder 1 and composite carbonitride particles 1p and the measurement of their average concentrations are carried out by embedding composite carbonitride powder 1 in the resin.
- the cut surface cut disconnected by the surface specified arbitrarily and lapped, it carries out by SEM (scanning electron microscope) / EDX (energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy) and / or EPMA (electron beam microanalyzer).
- the resin embedding the composite carbonitride powder 1 an epoxy resin, a polyester resin, a phenol resin, an acrylic resin, or the like is preferable.
- the composite carbonitride particles 1p having a clear contrast in the particles are not subjected to the above analysis, and are not homogeneous composition particles. .
- the composite carbonitride particles 1p included in the composite carbonitride powder 1 contain Ti and an additive element. Further, the composite carbonitride particles 1p have an average Ti of the composite carbonitride powder 1 from the viewpoint of uniform composition of Ti and additive elements of the composite carbonitride particles 1p and small variation (that is, uniform).
- Difference C ⁇ Ti ⁇ C ⁇ Ti0 (atomic%) and C ⁇ A ⁇ C ⁇ A0 (atomic%) each include a plurality of homogeneous composition particles 1ph in the range of ⁇ 5 atomic% to 5 atomic%. From the above viewpoint, at least one of the differences C ⁇ Ti ⁇ C ⁇ Ti0 and C ⁇ A ⁇ C ⁇ A0 is preferably ⁇ 3 atomic% or more and 3 atomic% or less.
- the cross-sectional area of the homogeneous composition particle 1ph is the composite carbonitride particle from the viewpoint of uniform composition of Ti and additive elements of the composite carbonitride particle 1p and small variation (that is, uniform).
- the cross-sectional area of 1p is 90% or more, and the number of homogeneous composition particles 1ph is 90% or more of the number of composite carbonitride particles 1p.
- the cross-sectional area of the homogeneous composition particles 1ph is preferably 92% or more, more preferably 94% or more of the cross-sectional area of the composite carbonitride particles 1p.
- the number of homogeneous composition particles 1ph is preferably 92% or more, more preferably 94% or more of the number of composite carbonitride particles 1p.
- the homogeneous composition particles 1ph are composed of the titanium concentration distribution and the additive element concentration distribution in each homogeneous composition particle 1ph, and the average concentration and addition of titanium in the composite carbonitride powder 1 as a whole.
- Each is preferably in the range of ⁇ 5 atomic% to 5 atomic%, more preferably in the range of ⁇ 3 atomic% to 3 atomic% with respect to the average concentration of the elements.
- Such a composite carbonitride powder 1 can produce a hard alloy having a high hardness and high fracture toughness including a homogeneous composite nitride phase.
- the concentration distribution of titanium in each homogeneous composition particle 1ph is within the range of ⁇ 5 atomic% to 5 atomic% with respect to the average titanium concentration of the composite carbonitride powder 1 or Within the range of 3 atomic% or more and 3 atomic% or less means that the minimum concentration C ⁇ Ti-Min (atomic%) and maximum concentration C ⁇ Ti-Max (atomic%) of titanium in each homogeneous composition particle 1ph and composite carbonitride powder 1.
- C ⁇ Ti0 atomic% of titanium as a whole
- C ⁇ Ti-Min -C ⁇ Ti0 is -5 atomic% or more and C ⁇ Ti-Max -C ⁇ Ti0 is 5 atomic% or less
- C ⁇ Ti-Min -C ⁇ Ti0 is -3 atomic% or more and C ⁇ Ti-Max -C ⁇ Ti0 is 3 atomic% or less.
- the concentration distribution of the additive element in each homogeneous composition particle 1ph is in the range of ⁇ 5 atomic% to 5 atomic% with respect to the average concentration of the additive element in the composite carbonitride powder 1 as a whole.
- C ⁇ A-Min -C ⁇ A0 is -5 atomic% or more and C ⁇ A-Max -C ⁇ A0 is 5 atomic% or less or C ⁇ A-Min -C ⁇ It means that A0 is -3 atomic% or more and C ⁇ A-Max -C ⁇ A0 is 3 atomic% or less.
- the median particle diameter D50 of the composite carbonitride particles 1p is 0.3 ⁇ m or more from the viewpoint of reducing the bulk of the powder and making it easy to handle and not requiring excessive crushing when used as a raw material powder of a hard alloy.
- the thickness is preferably 0.0 ⁇ m or less, and more preferably 0.5 ⁇ m or more and 3.0 ⁇ m or less from the viewpoint of improving both hardness and fracture toughness as a cutting tool.
- the median particle diameter D50 of the composite carbonitride particles 1p can be adjusted to a predetermined size by performing normal pulverization and classification of the composite carbonitride powder 1.
- the median particle diameter D50 of the composite carbonitride particles 1p is calculated from the cumulative volume distribution of particles measured by a laser diffraction particle size distribution measuring machine.
- the method for producing the composite carbonitride powder 1 according to the second embodiment includes titanium (Ti), zirconium (Zr), hafnium (Hf), vanadium (V ), Niobium (Nb), tantalum (Ta), chromium (Cr), molybdenum (Mo), tungsten (W), aluminum (Al), and silicon (Si), and one or more additional elements selected from the group consisting of These are the manufacturing methods of the composite carbonitride powder 1 of Embodiment 1 containing.
- the manufacturing method of the composite carbonitride powder 1 of this embodiment includes an oxide powder containing titanium (Ti), an oxide powder containing an additive element, and a carbon source powder containing carbon (C).
- a heat treatment step S30 for forming the composite carbonitride powder 1 by heat-treating the granulated body.
- the method for producing the composite carbonitride powder 1 of the present embodiment by using an oxide powder containing Ti, an oxide powder containing an additive element, and a carbon source powder containing C as a starting material,
- the reduction reaction of the oxide powder, the solid solution reaction by the mutual diffusion of Ti and the additive element in the active state of the reduced oxide powder, and the carbonitriding reaction of the solid solution powder are almost simultaneously and Since it progresses continuously, the solid solution reaction is remarkably promoted by holding Ti and additive elements in the active state immediately after reduction, and therefore, the composite coal containing 1ph of homogeneous composition particles having a uniform composition within the particles
- the composite carbonitride powder 1 of Embodiment 1 including the nitride particles 1p is obtained.
- mixed powder is prepared by mixing an oxide powder containing Ti, an oxide powder containing an additive element, and a carbon source powder containing C. Form.
- the oxide containing Ti is not particularly limited, and examples thereof include TiO 2 .
- the crystal structure of TiO 2 is not particularly limited, and may be any of rutile type, anatase type, and brookite type.
- the oxide containing the additive element is not particularly limited, and ZrO 2 , HfO 2 , ZrO 2 , HfO 2 , which are oxide powders of Zr, Hf, V, Nb, Ta, Cr, Mo, W, Al, and Si.
- Examples thereof include V 2 O 5 , Nb 2 O 5 , Ta 2 O 5 , Cr 2 O 3 , MoO 3 , WO 3 , Al 2 O 3 , and SiO 2 .
- the oxidation number of each element, the content of impurities, and the like can be changed unless they are contrary to the purpose.
- the carbon source containing C is not particularly limited, and graphite, polysaccharides, and the like can be used.
- the oxide containing Ti and the oxide containing an additive element is preferably a composite oxide containing Ti and the additive element.
- the composition in the composite carbonitride particles 1p can be homogenized while keeping the median particle diameter D50 of the composite carbonitride particles 1p in the composite carbonitride powder 1 small.
- the composite oxide containing additive elements and Ti not particularly limited, such as Ti 0.9 Zr 0.1 O 2, Ti 0.9 W 0.1 O 2 and the like.
- the method for mixing the above starting materials is not particularly limited, but from the viewpoint of reducing the median particle diameter D50 of the mixed powder (referred to as a mixed powder), mixing by a dry ball mill having a high pulverizing action and Suitable examples include mixing with a wet ball mill.
- a mixed powder mixing by a dry ball mill having a high pulverizing action and Suitable examples include mixing with a wet ball mill.
- the median particle diameter D50 of the primary particles of the starting material is 0.5 ⁇ m or less and the secondary particles are weakly agglomerated
- mixing using a rotary blade type flow mixer having a low pulverizing action is applied. it can.
- the median particle diameter D50 of the mixed powder obtained as described above is easy to homogenize the composition in the composite carbonitride particles 1p in the composite carbonitride powder 1 and is a powder after granulation and heat treatment described later From the viewpoint of preventing excessive aggregation, the thickness is preferably 0.1 ⁇ m or more and 0.5 ⁇ m or less.
- the equivalent circle diameter is calculated by image analysis software from the appearance observation image by SEM (scanning electron microscope).
- a granulated body is formed by granulating the mixed powder.
- the granulation method is not particularly limited, and a method using a known apparatus such as a spray dryer or an extrusion granulator can be applied.
- a binder component such as a wax material may be appropriately used as a binder.
- the shape and dimensions of the granulated body are not particularly limited. For example, a cylindrical shape having a diameter of 0.5 mm to 5.0 mm and a length of about 5 mm to 20 mm can be used.
- the composite carbonitride powder 1 is formed by heat-treating the granulated body at a temperature of 1800 ° C. or higher in a nitrogen atmosphere gas containing nitrogen gas.
- an oxide powder containing Ti and an oxide powder containing an additive element (at least a part of them is a composite oxide powder containing Ti and an additive element).
- Oxygen (O) in the carbon source powder reacts with carbon (C) in the carbon source powder to cause a reduction reaction in which Ti and the additive element in the oxide powder are reduced.
- the reduced Ti and the additive element in the oxide powder are in a state in which a solidification reaction that causes solid solution by mutual diffusion is likely to occur.
- the reduced Ti and the additive element in the oxide powder react with the nitrogen (N) in the nitrogen atmosphere gas and the carbon (C) in the carbonization source powder almost simultaneously with the progress of the solid solution reaction.
- Composite carbonitride powder 1 including composite carbonitride particles 1p including homogeneous composition particles containing Ti and additive elements in a homogeneous composition.
- the median particle diameter D50 of the composite carbonitride particles 1p in the composite carbonitride powder 1 can be adjusted to a predetermined size by subjecting the composite carbonitride powder 1 after heat treatment to normal pulverization and classification.
- the oxide containing Ti and the oxide containing an additive element is a composite oxide containing Ti and an additive element.
- a composite oxide containing Ti and an additive element From the viewpoint of homogenizing the composition in the composite carbonitride particles 1p while keeping the median particle diameter D50 of the carbonitride particles 1p small.
- the median particle diameter D50 of the composite carbonitride particles 1p in the carbonitride powder 1 is increased to form a hard alloy containing a large number of homogeneous composition hard phases whose composition is homogenized in the composite carbonitride hard phase. Disadvantageous.
- the oxide powder that is, the oxide powder containing Ti and the oxide powder containing the additive element ( At least a part of them includes a composite oxide powder containing Ti and an additive element)
- a carbon source powder by heat treatment, a reduction reaction of a starting material, a solid solution reaction, and Since the carbonitriding reaction proceeds almost simultaneously and continuously, the solid solution reaction is remarkably accelerated by maintaining Ti and the additive element in an active state immediately after the reduction, so that the obtained composite carbonitride powder 1 Includes composite carbonitride particles 1p containing a large number of homogeneous composition particles 1ph having a uniform composition in the particles.
- a metal powder specifically, a metal powder containing Ti and a metal powder containing an additive element
- a carbonitride powder specifically, a carbonitride powder containing Ti and an additive element
- the above carbonitride powder when used as a starting material, the above carbonitride powder (particularly, Ti-containing carbonitride powder) is chemically stable even in a high temperature region exceeding 2000 ° C. This is because a solid solution reaction due to mutual diffusion of Ti and additive elements does not proceed.
- the atmosphere of the heat treatment in the heat treatment step S30 is a nitrogen atmosphere gas containing nitrogen gas (N 2 gas) from the viewpoint of forming carbonitride powder together with the carbon source powder from the oxide powder.
- the nitrogen atmosphere gas may be pure N 2 gas.
- Hydrogen gas (H 2 gas), argon gas (Ar gas), helium gas (He gas), carbon monoxide gas (CO gas) may be used as the N 2 gas.
- Etc. may be mixed gas.
- the temperature of the heat treatment in the heat treatment step S30 is 1800 ° C. or higher and preferably 2000 ° C. or higher from the viewpoint of progressing and promoting the reduction reaction, solid solution reaction, and carbonitriding reaction of the oxide powder.
- 1800 ° C. or higher is necessary from the viewpoint of sufficiently reducing, solidifying, and carbonitriding the oxide powder containing Ti, and the oxide powder containing Al, Zr, and / or Hf as an additive element is sufficient.
- 2000 ° C. or higher is preferable.
- 2400 degrees C or less is preferable from a viewpoint of preventing excessive aggregation in the powder after heat processing.
- the heat treatment time in the heat treatment step S30 varies depending on the median particle diameter D50 of the mixed powder of the oxide powder and carbon source powder as the starting material.
- the median particle diameter D50 of the mixed powder is about 0.3 ⁇ m to 0.5 ⁇ m, about 15 minutes to 60 minutes is preferable.
- the rotary type inclined using a rotary continuous heat processing apparatus 100 such as a rotary kiln.
- a rotary continuous heat processing apparatus 100 such as a rotary kiln.
- the reaction tube 110 is heated to 1800 ° C. or higher and a nitrogen atmosphere gas is circulated inside the rotary reaction tube 110, the granulated material is continuously supplied from the upper part of the rotary reaction tube 110, and the rotary reaction is performed.
- the composite carbonitride powder 1 is formed by heat treating the granulated body while moving inside the rotary reaction tube 110 by rotating the tube 110, and the composite carbonitride powder is formed from the lower part of the rotary reaction tube 110. 1 can be taken out.
- the composite carbonitride powder 1 of the first embodiment including the composite carbonitride particles 1p containing a large number of homogeneous composition particles 1ph having a uniform composition in the particles is stable in quality. Can be obtained continuously and efficiently.
- a heat treatment apparatus 100 shown in FIG. 3 includes a cylindrical rotary reaction tube 110 that rotates about a long axis, a rotation mechanism 120 that rotates the rotary reaction tube 110, and a heating mechanism 130 that heats the rotary reaction tube 110. And a housing 140 that houses the heating mechanism.
- the rotary reaction tube 110 includes a gas inlet 110 i for introducing a nitrogen atmosphere gas into the rotary reaction tube 110, a gas outlet 110 e for discharging the nitrogen atmosphere gas from the rotary reaction tube 110, and a rotary reaction.
- a raw material inlet 110 s for putting the starting raw material into the tube 110 and a heat treated material outlet 110 t for taking out the composite carbonitride powder as a heat treated material from the rotary reaction tube 110 are provided.
- the rotary reaction tube 110 rotates around the long axis.
- a gas introduction port 110 i is provided at the lower part of the rotary reaction tube 110 and a gas discharge port 110 e is provided at the upper part of the rotary reaction tube 110.
- the nitrogen atmosphere gas may be circulated from the upper part of the rotary reaction tube 110 toward the lower part.
- the heat treatment apparatus 100 shown in FIG. 3 operates as follows.
- the rotary reaction tube 110 is heated to 1800 ° C. or higher by the heating mechanism 130 of the heat treatment apparatus 100, and a nitrogen atmosphere gas is introduced into the rotary reaction tube 110 from the gas inlet 110i.
- the granule is supplied into the rotary reaction tube 110 from the raw material inlet 110 s while rotating the rotary reaction tube 110 by the rotation mechanism 120. .
- the granulated material supplied into the rotary reaction tube 110 is heated to the heat treatment temperature by heat transfer and radiant heat from the inner wall of the rotary reaction tube 110, and the rotary reaction tube 110 rotates by rotation of the rotary reaction tube 110. Is moved from the upper part to the lower part of the rotary reaction tube 110.
- the oxide powder in the granulated body (the oxide powder containing Ti and the oxide powder containing the additive element (at least a part of them is Ti and The reduction reaction of the composite oxide powder containing the additive element)) occurs.
- the reduced Ti and the additive element in the oxide powder are in an active state, and solid solution by interdiffusion is promoted. Moreover, it reacts with nitrogen supplied from the gas inlet and C in the carbon source powder in the granulated body, and the carbonitriding reaction proceeds almost simultaneously with solid solution.
- the granulated body thus completed with carbonitriding reaches the lower part of the rotary reaction tube 110 and is taken out from the heat treatment product outlet 110t provided at the lower part.
- the extracted granulated material is pulverized and / or pulverized by a known pulverization method appropriately selected by a person skilled in the art to obtain a composite carbonitride powder.
- the heat treatment apparatus 100 having the above-described configuration can make the heat treatment conditions (heat treatment atmosphere, heat treatment temperature and heat treatment time) of the granulate substantially constant, so that the composite carbonitride powder having stable quality can be continuously produced. It can be manufactured efficiently.
- the hard alloy 10 manufactured using the composite carbonitride powder according to the first embodiment includes titanium (Ti), zirconium (Zr), hafnium (Hf), and vanadium as main component elements.
- V titanium
- Zr zirconium
- Hf hafnium
- vanadium vanadium
- the plurality of composite carbonitride hard phases 11 are an average of titanium (Ti) in each composite carbonitride hard phase 11 with respect to the average concentration of titanium (Ti) in the entire composite carbonitride hard phase 11 and the average concentration of additive elements.
- a plurality of homogeneous composition hard phases 11h each having a difference between the concentration and the average concentration of the additive elements in the range of ⁇ 5 atomic% to 5 atomic% are included.
- the cross-sectional area of the homogeneous composition hard phase 11 h is 80% or more of the cross-sectional area of the composite carbonitride hard phase 11, and the number of homogeneous composition hard phases 11 h is 80% or more of the number of the composite carbonitride hard phase 11.
- the hard alloy 10 is a homogeneous hard phase in which most of the composite carbonitride hard phase 11 contained in the hard alloy 10 has a uniform composition of Ti and additive elements in the phase and small variations, the hardness and fracture toughness of the hard alloy 10 are reduced. Both are expensive.
- Ti contained in the composite carbonitride hard phase 11 is a main component element, and the average concentration of Ti with respect to the total of Ti and additive elements is greater than 50 atomic%. Further, the average concentration of Ti is preferably 60 atomic percent or more and 95 atomic percent or less, and preferably 75 atomic percent or more and 90 atomic percent or less, from the viewpoint of making the addition amount of the additive element below the solid solubility limit and sufficiently extracting the effect of the additive element. The following is more preferable.
- the additive element contained in the composite carbonitride hard phase 11 is one or more elements selected from the group consisting of Zr, Hf, V, Nb, Ta, Cr, Mo, W, Al, and Si, and Ti and
- the average concentration of the additive element with respect to the total of the additive elements is less than 50 atomic%. Further, the average concentration of the additive element is preferably 5 atom% or more and 40 atom% or less, from the viewpoint of sufficiently drawing out the effect of the additive element and making the addition amount of the additive element not more than the solid solubility limit. % Or less is more preferable.
- the main component element contained in the metal binder phase 12 is an iron group element.
- an inevitable element that is, at least a part of the additive element mixed in from the carbonitride hard phase and a small amount of impurity element are contained.
- the average concentration of the iron group element is preferably 90 atomic% or more, and more preferably 95 atomic% or more, from the viewpoint of maintaining the state of being a metal and avoiding the formation of a brittle intermediate compound.
- the iron group element refers to elements of Groups 8, 9, and 10 of the fourth period, that is, iron (Fe), cobalt (Co), and nickel (Ni).
- elements other than iron group elements contained in the metal bonded phase 12 include titanium (Ti) and tungsten (W).
- the identification of the Ti and additive elements of the composite carbonitride hard phase 11 and the types of the iron group elements and other metal elements of the metal bonded phase and the measurement of their average concentrations are arbitrarily specified for the hard alloy 10.
- the cut surface that is cut by the surface to be wrapped is subjected to SEM (scanning electron microscope) / EDX (energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy) and / or EPMA (electron beam microanalyzer).
- SEM scanning electron microscope
- EDX energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy
- EPMA electron beam microanalyzer
- the plurality of composite carbonitride hard phases 11 contain Ti and an additive element. Further, the plurality of composite carbonitride hard phases 11 are composed of a plurality of composite carbonitride hard phases from the viewpoint that the composition of Ti and additive elements of the composite carbonitride hard phase 11 is uniform and variation is small (that is, uniform). Average concentration C ⁇ Ti (atomic%) of Ti in each composite carbonitride hard phase 11 with respect to the average Ti concentration C ⁇ Ti0 (atomic%) of the entire phase 11 and the average concentration C ⁇ A0 (atomic%) of the additive element Difference in average element concentration C ⁇ A (atomic%) C ⁇ Ti ⁇ C ⁇ Ti0 (atomic%) 0 and C ⁇ A ⁇ C ⁇ A0 (atomic%) are in the range of ⁇ 5 atomic% to 5 atomic%, respectively. Homogeneous composition hard phase 11h is included. From the above viewpoint, at least one of the differences C ⁇ Ti ⁇ C ⁇ Ti0 and C ⁇ A ⁇ C ⁇ A0 is preferably -3 atomic% or more and 3 atomic% or less.
- the cross-sectional area of the homogeneous composition hard phase 11 h is the composite carbon from the viewpoint that the composition of Ti and additive elements of the composite carbonitride hard phase 11 is uniform and variation is small (that is, uniform).
- the cross-sectional area of the nitride hard phase 11 is 80% or more, and the number of the homogeneous composition hard phases 11h is 80% or more of the number of the composite carbonitride hard phases 11.
- the cross-sectional area of the homogeneous composition hard phase 11h is preferably 85% or more, more preferably 90% or more of the cross-sectional area of the composite carbonitride hard phase 11.
- the number of homogeneous composition hard phases 11h is preferably 85% or more, more preferably 90% or more of the number of composite carbonitride hard phases 11.
- the median phase diameter D50 of the composite carbonitride hard phase 11 is preferably 0.3 ⁇ m or more and 5.0 ⁇ m or less from the viewpoint of increasing both the hardness and fracture toughness of the hard alloy for use as a cutting tool. 5 ⁇ m or more and 3.0 ⁇ m or less is more preferable.
- the median phase diameter D50 of the composite carbonitride hard phase 11 is calculated from the cross-sectional observation image by SEM (scanning electron microscope) using image analysis software. Further, the crystal grain structure of the hard phase can be analyzed using SEM / EBSD (electron beam backscatter diffraction image analysis), and the equivalent circle diameter can be obtained from crystal orientation analysis software.
- the percentage of the cross-sectional area of the composite carbonitride hard phase 11 and the cross-sectional area of the metal bonded phase 12 in the hard alloy 10 of the present embodiment is a composite carbonitride from the viewpoint that both the hardness and fracture toughness of the hard alloy 10 are high.
- the cross-sectional area of the hard phase 11 is preferably 80% or more and 97% or less, more preferably 84% or more and 92% or less, and the cross-sectional area of the metal binder phase 12 is preferably 3% or more and 20% or less, more preferably 8% or more and 16% or less. .
- the conventional hard alloy 10 is composed of the conventional composite carbonitride powder 1 (that is, composite carbonitride particles not containing homogeneous composition particles in which the composition of Ti and additive elements in the particles is homogeneous). Therefore, the composite carbonitride hard phase 11 contained in the core phase 11p and 11q and the peripheral phase 11s having different compositions of Ti and additive elements are included. In many cases, it is a multi-phase formed, and even when the single phase 11o is present, there are very few cases in which the composition of Ti and additive elements is a homogeneous hard phase having a homogeneous composition within the phase. For this reason, in the conventional hard alloy 10, it is difficult to increase the physical properties such as hardness and fracture toughness side by side.
- the method for producing the hard alloy 10 of the present embodiment is not particularly limited as long as it is suitable for the production of the hard alloy 10 of the present embodiment, but from the viewpoint that near net shape molding is possible, the powder metallurgy method Is preferred.
- Examples 1 to 11 are examples of the composite carbonitride powder of Embodiments 1 and 2 and a method for producing the same.
- TiO 2 powder as oxide powder and oxides of additive elements (ZrO 2 , HfO 2 , V 2 O 5 , Nb 2 O 5 , Ta 2 O 5 , Cr 2 O 3 , MoO 3 , WO 3 , Al 2 O 3 , and SiO 2 ) powders and graphite powders that are carbon source powders have the design compositions shown in Examples 1 to 11 in Table 1.
- the mixing ratio was varied. Mixing was performed by a wet ball mill method. For the median particle diameter D50 of the obtained mixed powder, the equivalent circle diameter is calculated by image analysis software from the appearance observation image by SEM (scanning electron microscope). The results are summarized in Table 1.
- the above mixed powder is formed into a cylindrical shape having an average diameter of 2.4 mm and an average length of about 10 mm by a known extrusion granulator (hole diameter: ⁇ 2.5 mm). A granulated product was obtained. Here, the average diameter and average length of the granulated body were measured with a micrometer.
- Table 1 shows the above granulated body in an atmosphere of nitrogen gas, which is a nitrogen atmosphere gas, using a rotary kiln that is the heat treatment apparatus 100 shown in FIG.
- a composite carbonitride powder was obtained by heat treatment at a heat treatment temperature.
- the passage time of the granulated body in the heating section was about 30 minutes.
- the percentage of the cross-sectional area of the homogeneous composition particles 1ph relative to the cross-sectional area of the composite carbonitride particles 1p and the percentage of the number of the homogeneous composition particles 1ph relative to the number of the composite carbonitride particles 1p are determined.
- the nitrided powder 1 was embedded in a resin, cut with the resin and lapped, and measured by SEM / EDX and EPMA. The results are summarized in Table 1.
- FIG. 6 shows an SEM photograph of the cross-sectional structure of the cut surface of the composite carbonitride powder before adjusting the particle diameter after heat treatment obtained in Example 2. Moreover, about 30 randomly selected composite carbonitride particles in the composite carbonitride powder before the particle size adjustment after heat treatment obtained in Example 2, Ti and addition in all 30 particles Whether the average concentration of Ti and additive elements in each composite carbonitride particle with respect to the average element concentration is measured by SEM / EDX and EPMA for the cut surface, and whether each composite carbonitride particle corresponds to a homogeneous composition particle Judged whether or not. The results are summarized in Table 2.
- the average concentration value of each element since the average concentration value of each element includes an error in the first decimal place rounded off to the second decimal place, the sum may not necessarily be 100 atomic%.
- the average concentration of Ti in each composite carbonitride particle (75.5 atomic% to 81.8 atomic%) is the average concentration of Ti in all 30 composite carbonitride particles (77.6). Atomic percent) was in the range of 72.6 atomic percent to 82.6 atomic percent, which is -5 atomic percent to 5 atomic percent.
- the average concentration of Mo in each composite carbonitride particle (18.0 atomic% to 24.3 atomic%) is the average concentration of Mo in all 30 composite carbonitride particles (22.2 atomic%).
- the average concentration of W in each composite carbonitride particle (0.1 atomic% to 0.2 atomic%) is equal to the average concentration of W in all 30 composite carbonitride particles (0.2 atomic%).
- the range of -5 atomic% to 5 atomic% In the range of -5 atomic% to 5 atomic%.
- the concentration distribution of titanium (Ti) of homogeneous composition particles and molybdenum (Mo) as an additive element in the composite carbonitride particles of the composite carbonitride powder before adjusting the particle size after heat treatment obtained in Example 2 The graph which shows is shown in FIG. As shown in FIG. 7, since the average concentration of Ti in the entire composite carbonitride powder is 77 atomic% and the average atomic concentration of Mo is 23 atomic%, the average concentrations of Ti and Mo in the homogeneous composition particles are The average concentrations of Ti and Mo in the entire composite carbonitride powder were in the range of ⁇ 5 atomic% to 5 atomic%, respectively.
- FIG. 8 shows an SEM photograph of the cross-sectional structure of the cut surface of the composite carbonitride powder before adjusting the particle diameter after heat treatment obtained in Example 3. Moreover, about 30 randomly selected composite carbonitride particles in the composite carbonitride powder before the particle size adjustment after heat treatment obtained in Example 3, the total of 30 composite carbonitride particles The average concentration of Ti and additive element in each composite carbonitride particle with respect to the average concentration of Ti and additive element was measured by SEM / EDX and EPMA for the above cross section, and each composite carbonitride particle was a homogeneous composition particle It was judged whether it corresponds to. The results are summarized in Table 3.
- the average concentration of Ti in each composite carbonitride particle (81.9 atomic% to 86.1 atomic%) is the average concentration of Ti in all 30 composite carbonitride particles (84.2). % Of atomic percent) is in the range of 79.2 atomic percent to 89.2 atomic percent, which is from -5 atomic percent to 5 atomic percent.
- the average concentration of Nb in each composite carbonitride particle (13.8 atomic% to 17.9 atomic%) is equal to the average concentration of Nb in all 30 composite carbonitride particles (15.6 atomic%).
- Comparative Examples 1 to 5 are comparative examples of conventional composite carbonitride powder.
- Comparative Example 1 titanium carbonitride powder (average particle size 3 ⁇ m) and metal tungsten powder (average particle size 20 ⁇ m) were mixed as starting materials at a blending ratio so as to have the design composition shown in Comparative Example 1 of Table 4 A composite carbonitride powder was obtained in the same manner as in Example 1 except that a batch furnace was used as the heat treatment apparatus.
- Comparative Example 2 titanium carbonitride powder (average particle size 3 ⁇ m) and tungsten carbide powder (average particle size 5.6 ⁇ m) were used as starting materials at a mixing ratio such that the design composition shown in Comparative Example 2 in Table 4 was obtained.
- Comparative examples 3 to 5 were prepared by mixing titanium carbonitride powder (average particle size of 3 ⁇ m) and tungsten carbide powder (average particle size of 5.6 ⁇ m) as starting materials, as shown in Comparative Examples 3 to 5 of Table 4, respectively.
- a composite carbonitride powder was obtained in the same manner as in Example 1 except that the mixing ratio was such that a hot press was used as a heat treatment apparatus.
- the average particle size of the powder used as the starting material in Comparative Examples 1 to 5 was determined by the Fisher method.
- the use of the hot press and the mixed powder of fine particles is intended to promote the solid solution reaction.
- the composite carbon of Embodiment 1 including composite carbonitride particles containing a large number of homogeneous composition particles having a uniform composition in the particles. Nitride powder was not obtained.
- Examples 12 to 14 are examples of a hard alloy produced using the composite carbonitride powder of the first embodiment.
- Examples 12 to 14 use the composite carbonitride powder, metal cobalt powder (average particle size 1.5 ⁇ m) and metal nickel powder (average particle size 2.5 ⁇ m) obtained in Examples 1 to 3, respectively.
- a hard alloy was prepared by a powder metallurgy method so as to have the design composition shown in Table 5.
- the average particle diameter of metal cobalt powder and metal nickel powder was calculated
- the percentage of the cross-sectional area of the homogeneous composition hard phase with respect to the cross-sectional area of the composite carbonitride phase in the obtained hard alloy and the percentage of the number of the homogeneous composition hard phase with respect to the number of the composite carbonitride phases were cut by the hard alloy and wrapped.
- FIG. 10 shows the concentration distribution of titanium (Ti) in the homogeneous composition hard phase and molybdenum (Mo) as the additive element in the composite carbonitride hard phase of Example 13.
- the hard alloy contained a composite carbonitride hard phase containing a large number of homogeneous composition hard phases with a uniform composition in the phase, and both the hardness and fracture toughness were high.
- both hardness and fracture toughness of Embodiment 3 are high. It was found that a hard alloy was obtained.
- Comparative Examples 6 to 8 are comparative examples of conventional hard alloys.
- titanium carbonitride powder (average particle size: 3.0 ⁇ m) and tungsten carbide powder (average particle size: 5.0 ⁇ m) so as to have the same composition as the composite carbonitride powders according to Examples 12 to 14, respectively.
- Molybdenum carbide powder (average particle size 2.0 ⁇ m), niobium carbide powder (average particle size 1.8 ⁇ m), and these were integrated by hot press firing at 2200 ° C. for 2 hours, and then pulverized
- the composite carbonitride powder obtained in this way was used.
- the median particle diameter of the pulverized composite carbonitride powder is about 3.5 ⁇ m.
- FIG. 11 shows the concentration distribution of titanium (Ti) in the composite carbonitride hard phase of Comparative Example 7 and molybdenum (Mo) as an additive element.
- the hard alloy produced using the conventional composite carbonitride powder containing almost no homogeneous composition particles having a uniform composition in the particles has a homogeneous composition in the phase.
- the composite carbonitride hard phase containing almost no composition hard phase was included, and the fracture toughness was low even though the hardness was high.
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上記によれば、均質な組成を有する複合炭窒化物粉末およびその製造方法を提供できる。
図1に示すように、本発明のある実施形態にかかる複合炭窒化物粉末1は、主成分元素としてのチタンと、ジルコニウム、ハフニウム、バナジウム、ニオブ、タンタル、クロム、モリブデン、タングステン、アルミニウム、およびケイ素からなる群から選ばれる1種類以上の添加元素と、を含有する。複合炭窒化物粉末1は、チタンと添加元素とを含有する複数の複合炭窒化物粒子1pを含む。複数の複合炭窒化物粒子1pは、複合炭窒化物粉末1全体のチタンの平均濃度および添加元素の平均濃度に対する各複合炭窒化物粒子1p内のチタンの平均濃度および添加元素の平均濃度の差がそれぞれ-5原子%以上5原子%以下の範囲内にある複数の均質組成粒子1phを含む。均質組成粒子1phの断面積が複合炭窒化物粒子1pの断面積の90%以上であり、均質組成粒子1phの個数が複合炭窒化物粒子1pの個数の90%以上である。
<実施形態1:複合炭窒化物粉末>
図1に示すように、実施形態1にかかる複合炭窒化物粉末1は、主成分元素としてのチタン(Ti)と、ジルコニウム(Zr)、ハフニウム(Hf)、バナジウム(V)、ニオブ(Nb)、タンタル(Ta)、クロム(Cr)、モリブデン(Mo)、タングステン(W)、アルミニウム(Al)、およびケイ素(Si)からなる群から選ばれる1種類以上の添加元素と、を含有する。複合炭窒化物粉末1は、チタン(Ti)と添加元素とを含有する複数の複合炭窒化物粒子1pを含む。複数の複合炭窒化物粒子1pは、複合炭窒化物粉末1全体のチタン(Ti)の平均濃度および添加元素の平均濃度に対する各複合炭窒化物粒子1p内のチタン(Ti)の平均濃度および添加元素の平均濃度の差がそれぞれ-5原子%以上5原子%以下の範囲内にある複数の均質組成粒子1phを含む。均質組成粒子1phの断面積が複合炭窒化物粒子1pの断面積の90%以上であり、均質組成粒子1phの個数が複合炭窒化物粒子1pの個数の90%以上である。
図1~図3に示すように、実施形態2にかかる複合炭窒化物粉末1の製造方法は、主成分元素としてのチタン(Ti)と、ジルコニウム(Zr)、ハフニウム(Hf)、バナジウム(V)、ニオブ(Nb)、タンタル(Ta)、クロム(Cr)、モリブデン(Mo)、タングステン(W)、アルミニウム(Al)、およびケイ素(Si)からなる群から選ばれる1種類以上の添加元素と、を含有する実施形態1の複合炭窒化物粉末1の製造方法である。本実施形態の複合炭窒化物粉末1の製造方法は、チタン(Ti)を含有する酸化物粉末と、添加元素を含有する酸化物粉末と、炭素(C)を含有する炭素源粉末と、を混合することにより、混合粉末を形成する混合工程S10と、混合粉末を造粒することにより、造粒体を形成する造粒工程S20と、窒素ガスを含有する窒素雰囲気ガス中1800℃以上の温度で造粒体を熱処理することにより、複合炭窒化物粉末1を形成する熱処理工程S30と、を備える。
図2に示す混合工程S10において、出発原料として、Tiを含有する酸化物粉末と、添加元素とを含有する酸化物粉末と、Cを含有する炭素源粉末と、を混合することにより混合粉末を形成する。Tiを含有する酸化物としては、特に制限なく、たとえばTiO2などが挙げられる。TiO2の結晶構造は、特に制限はなく、ルチル型、アナターゼ型、ブルッカイト型のいずれであってもよい。添加元素を含有する酸化物としては、特に制限はなく、Zr、Hf、V、Nb、Ta、Cr、Mo、W、Al、およびSiのそれぞれの酸化物粉末である、ZrO2、HfO2、V2O5、Nb2O5、Ta2O5、Cr2O3、MoO3、WO3、Al2O3、およびSiO2などが挙げられる。ここで、各元素の酸化数、不純物の含有量などは、目的に反しない限り変更が可能である。Cを含有する炭素源としては、特に制限はなく、グラファイトや、多糖類なども使用可能である。
図2に示す造粒工程S20において、混合粉末を造粒することにより、造粒体を形成する。かかる工程により、その後の熱処理工程およびその後の取り扱いを簡便にできる。造粒の方法は、特に制限はなく、スプレードライヤー、押出し造粒機などの既知の装置を用いた方法を適用できる。また、造粒に際して、たとえば、蝋材のようなバインダー成分を結合材として適宜使用してもよい。造粒体の形状や寸法は特に限定されない。たとえば、直径が0.5mm~5.0mmで長さが5mm~20mm程度の円柱形状とすることができる。
図2に示す熱処理工程S30において、窒素ガスを含有する窒素雰囲気ガス中1800℃以上の温度で造粒体を熱処理することにより、複合炭窒化物粉末1を形成する。
図4に示すように、実施形態1にかかる複合炭窒化物粉末を用いて製造される硬質合金10は、主成分元素としてのチタン(Ti)と、ジルコニウム(Zr)、ハフニウム(Hf)、バナジウム(V)、ニオブ(Nb)、タンタル(Ta)、クロム(Cr)、モリブデン(Mo)、タングステン(W)、アルミニウム(Al)、およびケイ素(Si)からなる群から選ばれる1種類以上の添加元素と、を含有する複数の複合炭窒化物硬質相11と、主成分元素として鉄族元素を含む金属結合相12と、を含む。複数の複合炭窒化物硬質相11は、複合炭窒化物硬質相11全体のチタン(Ti)の平均濃度および添加元素の平均濃度に対する各複合炭窒化物硬質相11内のチタン(Ti)の平均濃度および添加元素の平均濃度の差がそれぞれ-5原子%以上5原子%以下の範囲内にある複数の均質組成硬質相11hを含む。均質組成硬質相11hの断面積が複合炭窒化物硬質相11の断面積の80%以上であり、均質組成硬質相11hの個数が複合炭窒化物硬質相11の個数の80%以上である。
本実施形態の硬質合金10の製造方法は、本実施形態の硬質合金10の製造に適したものであれば特に制限はないが、ニア・ネット・シェイプ成形が可能である観点から、粉末冶金法が好ましい。
実施例1~11は、実施形態1および実施形態2の複合炭窒化物粉末およびその製造方法についての実施例である。
出発原料として、酸化物粉末であるTiO2粉末および添加元素の酸化物(ZrO2、HfO2、V2O5、Nb2O5、Ta2O5、Cr2O3、MoO3、WO3、Al2O3、およびSiO2)粉末および炭素源粉末であるグラファイト粉末を、表1の実施例1~11に示す
設計組成となるような配合比で混合した。混合は、湿式ボールミル法により行なった。得られた混合粉末のメジアン粒子径D50を、SEM(走査型電子顕微鏡)による外観観察像から画像解析ソフトにより円相当径を算出する。結果を表1にまとめた。
上記の混合粉末を、公知の押出し造粒機(穴径:φ2.5mm)により、平均直径が2.4mmで平均長さが10mm程度の円柱形状の造粒体を得た。ここで、造粒体の平均直径および平均長さは、マイクロメータにより測定した。
上記の造粒体を、図5に示す熱処理装置100であるロータリーキルンを用いて、窒素雰囲気ガスである窒素ガスの雰囲気中で、表1に示す熱処理温度で熱処理することにより、複合炭窒化物粉末を得た。なお、造粒体の加熱区間の通過時間は約30分であった。得られた複合炭窒化物粉末における複合炭窒化物粒子1pの断面積に対する均質組成粒子1phの断面積の百分率および複合炭窒化物粒子1pの個数に対する均質組成粒子1phの個数の百分率を、複合炭窒化物粉末1を樹脂中に包埋して樹脂ごと切断しラッピングした切断面について、SEM/EDXおよびEPMAにより測定した。結果を表1にまとめた。
比較例1~5は、従来の複合炭窒化物粉末についての比較例である。
実施例12~14は、実施形態1の複合炭窒化物粉末を用いて作製した硬質合金についての実施例である。
比較例6~8は、従来の硬質合金についての比較例である。
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- 主成分元素としてのチタンと、ジルコニウム、ハフニウム、バナジウム、ニオブ、タンタル、クロム、モリブデン、タングステン、アルミニウム、およびケイ素からなる群から選ばれる1種類以上の添加元素と、を含有する複合炭窒化物粉末であって、
前記複合炭窒化物粉末は、チタンと前記添加元素とを含有する複数の複合炭窒化物粒子を含み、
複数の前記複合炭窒化物粒子は、前記複合炭窒化物粉末全体のチタンの平均濃度および前記添加元素の平均濃度に対する各前記複合炭窒化物粒子内のチタンの平均濃度および前記添加元素の平均濃度の差がそれぞれ-5原子%以上5原子%以下の範囲内にある複数の均質組成粒子を含み、
前記均質組成粒子の断面積が前記複合炭窒化物粒子の断面積の90%以上であり、前記均質組成粒子の個数が前記複合炭窒化物粒子の個数の90%以上である、複合炭窒化物粉末。 - 前記均質組成粒子は、各前記均質組成粒子内のチタンの濃度分布および前記添加元素の濃度分布が前記複合炭窒化物粉末全体のチタンの平均濃度および前記添加元素の平均濃度に対してそれぞれ-5原子%以上5原子%以下の範囲内にある請求項1に記載の複合炭窒化物粉末。
- 主成分元素としてのチタンと、ジルコニウム、ハフニウム、バナジウム、ニオブ、タンタル、クロム、モリブデン、タングステン、アルミニウム、およびケイ素からなる群から選ばれる1種類以上の添加元素と、を含有する複合炭窒化物粉末の製造方法であって、
チタンを含有する酸化物粉末と、前記添加元素を含有する酸化物粉末と、炭素を含有する炭素源粉末と、を混合することにより、混合粉末を形成する混合工程と、
前記混合粉末を造粒することにより、造粒体を形成する造粒工程と、
窒素ガスを含有する窒素雰囲気ガス中1800℃以上の温度で前記造粒体を熱処理することにより、複合炭窒化物粉末を形成する熱処理工程と、
を備える複合炭窒化物粉末の製造方法。 - 前記熱処理工程において、傾斜した回転式反応管を1800℃以上に加熱するとともに、前記回転式反応管の内部に前記窒素雰囲気ガスを流通させながら、前記回転式反応管の上部から前記造粒体を連続的に供給するとともに、前記回転式反応管を回転させることにより前記造粒体を前記回転式反応管の内部を移動する間に熱処理することにより複合炭窒化物粉末を形成し、前記回転反応管の下部から前記複合炭窒化物粉末を取り出す、請求項3に記載の複合炭窒化物粉末の製造方法。
- 前記混合工程において、前記混合粉末のメジアン粒子径D50が0.5μm以下である請求項3または請求項4に記載の複合炭窒化物粉末の製造方法。
- チタンを含有する前記酸化物粉末および前記添加元素を含有する前記酸化物粉末の少なくとも一部は、チタンと前記添加元素とを含む複合酸化物粉末である請求項3から請求項5のいずれか1項に記載の複合炭窒化物粉末の製造方法。
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