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Anti-wear sintered alloy

Assignee: Toyota Motor Corp
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Filing: 1980-12-05
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Granted: 1983-06-14
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Expires: 2000-12-05
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Abstract

Abstract An anti-wear sintered alloy comprising chrome 2.5-7.5 weight %, manganese 0.10-3.0 weight %, phosphorus 0.2-0.8 weight %, copper 1.0-5.0 weight %, silicon 0.5-2.0 weight %, molybdenum 0-3 weight %, and carbon 1.5-3.5 weight %, the balance being Fe and less than 2% impurities, and a process of manufacturing therefore.

Inventors

  • 👤 Tetsuya Suganuma
  • 👤 Yoshio Fuwa
  • 👤 Shuichi Fujita
  • 👤 Takahashij Yoshitaka

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 20:43
CPC Classifications
C; C22; C22C; C22C33/00; C22C33/02; C22C33/0257

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 14
Claim 1
Independent Claim 45 words
An anti-wear sintered alloy consisting essentially of chromium 2.5-7.5 weight %, manganese 0.10-3.0 weight %, phosphorus 0.2-0.8 weight %, copper 1.0-5.0 weight %, silicon 0.5-2.0 weight %, molybdenum 0-3 weight %, and carbon 1.5-3.5 weight %, the balance being Fe and less than 2% impurities.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 45 words
An anti-wear sintered alloy consisting essentially of chromium 2.5-7.5 weight %, manganese 0.10-3.0 weight %, phosphorus 0.2-0.8 weight %, copper 1.0-5.0 weight %, silicon 0.5-2.0 weight %, molybdenum 0-3 weight %, and carbon 1.5-3.5 weight %, the balance being Fe and less than 2% impurities.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 48 words
An anti-wear sintered alloy according to claim 1, wherein chromium is 4.5-6.5 weight %, manganese 0.10-1.5 weight %, phosphorus 0.35-0.65 weight %, copper 1.5-3.0 weight %, silicon 0.7%-1.5 weight %, molybdenum 0.5-1.5 weight %, and carbon 1.8-3.0 weight %, the balance being Fe and less than 2% impurities.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 47 words
The anti-wear sintered alloy of claim 1, wherein chromium is 4.5-6.0 weight %, manganese 0.10-1.2 weight %, phosphorus 0.40-0.60 weight %, copper 1.5-2.5 weight %, silicon 0.7-1.3 weight %, molybdenum 0.7-1.3 weight %, and carbon 2.0-2.8 weight %, the balance being Fe and less than 2% impurities.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 17 words
The alloy of claim 1, 2 or 3, wherein the apparent hardness is Hv (10 kg) 350-800.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 17 words
The alloy of claim 1, 2 or 3, wherein the apparent hardness is Hv (10 kg) 400-600.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 35 words
The alloy of claim 1, 2 or 3, having particles of a hardened phase of M 3 C carbide and steadite uniformly distributed in a matrix, wherein the mean size of said particles is 5-30μ.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 14 words
The alloy of claim 6 wherein the mean size of said particles is 10-25μ.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 36 words
The alloy of claim 1, 2 or 3, having particles of a hardened phase of M 3 C carbide and steadite uniformly distributed in a matrix, the area ratio of particles being 5-30% of the matrix.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 36 words
The alloy of claim 1, 2 or 3, having particles of a hardened phase of M 3 C carbide and steadite uniformly distributed in a matrix, the area ratio of particles being 15-20% of the matrix.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 15 words
Alloy of claim 1, 2 or 3, wherein the density is 7.3-7.8 g/cm 3 .
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 15 words
The alloy of claim 1, 2 or 3, wherein the density is 7.4-7.8/cm 3 .
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 102 words
A sintered alloy with less than 2% impurities prepared by a process comprising preparing an alloy powder consisting essentially of Cr 2.5-7.5 weight %, Mn 0.10-3.0 weight %, P 0.2-0.8 weight %, Cu 1.0-5.0 weight %, Si 0.5-2.0 weight %, Mo 0-3 weight % and Fe 75.2-89.7% with less than 2% impurities by an atomizing method; blending the alloy powder thus obtained with graphite powder 1.5-3.5% and a lubricant 0-1.2% to form a mixture; compacting the mixture to a density 5.8-6.4 g/cm 3 under a pressure 5-7 t/cm 2 ; sintering the compacts at 1020°-1180° C. and then cooling at 10°-100° C./min.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 102 words
A sintered alloy with less than 2% impurities prepared by a process comprising preparing an alloy powder consisting essentially of Cr 2.5-7.5 weight %, Mn 0.10-3.0 weight %, P 0.2-0.8 weight %, Cu 1.0-5.0 weight %, Si 0.5-2.0 weight %, Mo 0-3 weight % and Fe 75.2-89.7% with less than 2% impurities by an atomizing method; blending the alloy powder thus obtained with graphite powder 1.5-3.5% and a lubricant 0-1.2% to form a mixture; compacting the mixture to a density 5.8-6.4 g/cm 3 under a pressure 5-7 t/cm 2 ; sintering the compacts at 1020°-1180° C. and then cooling at 10°-100° C./min.

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