高速鋼(gang)(gang)軋(ya)輥(gun)具有使用壽(shou)命長、軋(ya)制(zhi)的材料表面平整、厚度均勻等優良(liang)性能。目前工(gong)(gong)業上多采用離心鑄造法來制(zhi)備(bei)高速鋼(gang)(gang)軋(ya)輥(gun)的輥(gun)環(huan),其制(zhi)備(bei)工(gong)(gong)藝(yi)簡單(dan)、成本(ben)低(di)廉,但是由(you)于(yu)軋(ya)輥(gun)用高速鋼(gang)(gang)材料中(zhong)含(han)有較高的Cr、V、W、Mo 等合金(jin)元素,因此凝(ning)固過程中(zhong)在(zai)離心力的作(zuo)用下,極易發生成分偏析,使得輥(gun)環(huan)外層(工(gong)(gong)作(zuo)層) 的使用性能較內(nei)層(非工(gong)(gong)作(zuo)層) 要低(di)。
科(ke)研工作者采(cai)用(yong)電(dian)渣(zha)重(zhong)(zhong)熔(rong)法來制(zhi)備高(gao)速鋼(gang)軋輥(gun)材料,并采(cai)用(yong)適當的(de)(de)(de)變(bian)(bian)質(zhi)劑,有效地(di)避(bi)免了通(tong)(tong)常離心鑄造(zao)法易造(zao)成的(de)(de)(de)內外層成分偏(pian)析,改善了組織,提高(gao)了性能(neng),取得了良(liang)好(hao)的(de)(de)(de)效果。他們以回收的(de)(de)(de)廢高(gao)速鋼(gang)為原(yuan)料,配置M2 高(gao)速鋼(gang)軋輥(gun)材料,采(cai)用(yong)贛州龍釔稀土(tu)材料公司生(sheng)產的(de)(de)(de)釔基重(zhong)(zhong)稀土(tu)復(fu)合變(bian)(bian)質(zhi)劑(產品型號(hao)YFB),通(tong)(tong)過(guo)(guo)(guo)真空中頻感(gan)應爐澆鑄自耗電(dian)極棒(bang),澆鑄過(guo)(guo)(guo)程中加入變(bian)(bian)質(zhi)劑,變(bian)(bian)質(zhi)劑的(de)(de)(de)重(zhong)(zhong)量(liang)按照高(gao)速鋼(gang)重(zhong)(zhong)量(liang)1%進(jin)(jin)行配比(bi),然(ran)后再(zai)將制(zhi)備好(hao)的(de)(de)(de)電(dian)極棒(bang)進(jin)(jin)行電(dian)渣(zha)重(zhong)(zhong)熔(rong),使(shi)用(yong)CaF2-Al2O3-CaO 三元渣(zha),制(zhi)備出Ф110 mm × 300 mm 的(de)(de)(de)高(gao)速鋼(gang)軋輥(gun)鑄錠。高(gao)速鋼(gang)軋輥(gun)鑄錠最(zui)后經過(guo)(guo)(guo)熱處(chu)理:800℃退火+ 1050℃淬(cui)火+兩次550℃回火。
金相檢(jian)測(ce)發(fa)現,未添(tian)加(jia)變(bian)質(zhi)劑(ji)(ji)的(de)(de)(de)高(gao)速(su)鋼試(shi)樣中(zhong) ,共(gong)(gong)晶(jing)碳(tan)(tan)(tan)化(hua)(hua)物(wu)(wu)(wu)組(zu)織(zhi)粗(cu)大(da),呈漁網(wang)狀(zhuang)結構(gou)。其粗(cu)大(da)的(de)(de)(de)共(gong)(gong)晶(jing)碳(tan)(tan)(tan)化(hua)(hua)物(wu)(wu)(wu)在(zai)晶(jing)界處(chu)富(fu)集,以(yi)魚骨狀(zhuang)為主,只有少量的(de)(de)(de)顆粒狀(zhuang)共(gong)(gong)晶(jing)碳(tan)(tan)(tan)化(hua)(hua)物(wu)(wu)(wu)分布于晶(jing)粒內;而在(zai)添(tian)加(jia)了變(bian)質(zhi)劑(ji)(ji)的(de)(de)(de)高(gao)速(su)鋼試(shi)樣中(zhong),共(gong)(gong)晶(jing)碳(tan)(tan)(tan)化(hua)(hua)物(wu)(wu)(wu)形貌發(fa)生了改(gai)變(bian),同時晶(jing)粒內共(gong)(gong)晶(jing)碳(tan)(tan)(tan)化(hua)(hua)物(wu)(wu)(wu)增多,晶(jing)粒變(bian)得比(bi)較細(xi)小。經過退火(huo)、淬火(huo)、回火(huo)熱處(chu)理后,添(tian)加(jia)了變(bian)質(zhi)劑(ji)(ji)的(de)(de)(de)試(shi)樣中(zhong)共(gong)(gong)晶(jing)碳(tan)(tan)(tan)化(hua)(hua)物(wu)(wu)(wu)網(wang)狀(zhuang)結構(gou)進一步被(bei)打斷; 相比(bi)未添(tian)加(jia)變(bian)質(zhi)劑(ji)(ji)的(de)(de)(de)高(gao)速(su)鋼試(shi)樣,鋼中(zhong)共(gong)(gong)晶(jing)碳(tan)(tan)(tan)化(hua)(hua)物(wu)(wu)(wu)變(bian)得更(geng)(geng)加(jia)細(xi)小,顆粒狀(zhuang)共(gong)(gong)晶(jing)碳(tan)(tan)(tan)化(hua)(hua)物(wu)(wu)(wu)數量增加(jia),分布更(geng)(geng)加(jia)均(jun)勻(yun),網(wang)狀(zhuang)結構(gou)斷裂的(de)(de)(de)趨勢更(geng)(geng)加(jia)明(ming)顯(xian)。與此相應,沖擊(ji)(ji)韌(ren)性由原來的(de)(de)(de)8.7J/cm2 增加(jia)到9.8J/cm2。實(shi)驗(yan)事實(shi)證明(ming),采用電(dian)渣(zha)重熔(rong)并在(zai)重熔(rong)過程中(zhong)加(jia)入變(bian)質(zhi)劑(ji)(ji)能提高(gao)高(gao)速(su)鋼的(de)(de)(de)沖擊(ji)(ji)韌(ren)性和抗彎(wan)強度。
采用電渣重熔的(de)方法制備高速鋼(gang)(gang)材料(liao)(liao),熔煉過(guo)(guo)程中(zhong)(zhong)水冷(leng)結晶(jing)器(qi)循環冷(leng)卻帶走(zou)熱量,所以其(qi)冷(leng)卻速率較普(pu)通的(de)離心鑄造要快的(de)多(duo),因此,形核率得到提高、使初生(sheng)晶(jing)粒(li)得到細化,同時枝晶(jing)的(de)多(duo)次分(fen)枝及枝晶(jing)間距(ju)的(de)減小(xiao),使得高速鋼(gang)(gang)試(shi)(shi)樣中(zhong)(zhong)有部分(fen)共(gong)(gong)晶(jing)碳(tan)(tan)(tan)化物(wu)(wu)(wu)網狀結構發生(sheng)斷裂。加入變質劑(ji)(ji)后,形核顆粒(li)增加,能夠(gou)大(da)大(da)促進(jin)晶(jing)粒(li)內(nei)生(sheng)成(cheng)高硬度、高溫穩定(ding)性(xing)強的(de)顆粒(li)狀的(de) MC 型共(gong)(gong)晶(jing)碳(tan)(tan)(tan)化物(wu)(wu)(wu); 同時加入變質劑(ji)(ji)能夠(gou)去(qu)除鋼(gang)(gang)中(zhong)(zhong)的(de) S 和 O 元(yuan)素,起(qi)到凈(jing)化鋼(gang)(gang)液的(de)作用,在接下來的(de)凝固過(guo)(guo)程中(zhong)(zhong),能夠(gou)抑制晶(jing)界處(chu)共(gong)(gong)晶(jing)碳(tan)(tan)(tan)化物(wu)(wu)(wu)的(de)生(sheng)成(cheng),達到細化晶(jing)界處(chu)共(gong)(gong)晶(jing)碳(tan)(tan)(tan)化物(wu)(wu)(wu)的(de)目的(de)。此外(wai),添加了變質劑(ji)(ji)的(de)試(shi)(shi)樣中(zhong)(zhong)晶(jing)界處(chu)粗大(da)的(de) M7C3 型共(gong)(gong)晶(jing)碳(tan)(tan)(tan)化物(wu)(wu)(wu),經過(guo)(guo)熱處(chu)理后分(fen)解(jie)生(sheng)成(cheng)細小(xiao)的(de)M2C 和 M6C 型共(gong)(gong)晶(jing)碳(tan)(tan)(tan)化物(wu)(wu)(wu),因此熱處(chu)理后使試(shi)(shi)樣的(de)共(gong)(gong)晶(jing)碳(tan)(tan)(tan)化物(wu)(wu)(wu)網狀結構進(jin)一步發生(sheng)斷裂。上述組織的(de)改善,使得材料(liao)(liao)的(de)沖擊韌性(xing)得以提高。
