Custom Mining High Temperature Alloys Parts Manufacturing
Neway offers processes like vacuum investment casting, directional/single-crystal casting, powder metallurgy, precision forging, CNC machining, and 3D printing. They manufacture custom mining parts such as high-temperature alloy valves, wear-resistant components, impellers, and casings.
High Temperature Alloy Mining Parts Manufacturing Solutions
Neway uses several processes for high-temperature alloy mining parts, including vacuum investment casting for intricate shapes, precision forging for strength, and CNC machining for high accuracy. Additionally, 3D printing is employed for rapid prototyping, and heat treatment ensures durability. Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) enhances mechanical properties while welding and surface treatments improve wear and corrosion resistance in mining environments.
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Single Crystal Casting
Valves, impellers, turbine blades
High creep resistance, superior fatigue strength, ideal for extreme conditions.
High Temperature Alloy Solutions To Mining Industry
The mining industry uses superalloys like Inconel, Monel, Stellite, Rene, and Titanium for their wear resistance, strength, and corrosion protection. These materials are employed in drill bits, pumps, valves, conveyors, and nozzles to withstand abrasive conditions, high pressures, and corrosive environments. Their durability ensures reliable performance and extended service life in demanding mining operations and equipment.
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Inconel Alloy
Inconel 718LC, Inconel 713LC, Inconel 738LC
High strength, oxidation, and corrosion resistance at high temperatures.
Drill heads, pumps, wear-resistant components, exhaust systems
Mining Parts Post Process and Surface Treatment Solutions
Neway offers post-processing like Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) to improve the strength of high-temperature alloy mining parts such as valves and impellers. Surface treatments like thermal barrier coating (TBC) enhance heat resistance on wear-resistant nozzles, while CNC machining ensures precision. Heat treatment is applied to shafts and connectors for enhanced durability in extreme conditions.
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Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP)
Involves subjecting components to elevated temperature (up to 1200°C) and isostatic pressure (typically 100-200 MPa) in a high-pressure gas atmosphere to remove internal porosity and defects.
Valves, impellers, drill bits
Increases density, improves mechanical strength, and reduces porosity.
Involves heating the component to specific temperatures followed by controlled cooling (quenching, air cooling, etc.) to alter its mechanical properties, such as hardness, toughness, and tensile strength.
Shafts, gears, heavy-duty connectors
Enhances hardness, toughness, and wear resistance for extended service life.
Uses techniques like electron beam, laser, or TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding to join superalloy parts or repair damaged sections, ensuring precise control over temperature and fusion.
Casings, pump housings, pipes
Joins complex components with high heat resistance, maintains structural integrity.
Applies a thin ceramic-based coating (typically zirconia) onto superalloy components using plasma spraying or electron-beam physical vapor deposition (EB-PVD) techniques to provide thermal insulation.
Nozzles, wear plates, turbine components
Improves heat resistance, extends lifespan in high-temperature environments.
Uses nondestructive (X-ray, ultrasonic, eddy current) and destructive testing (tensile testing, fatigue testing) to assess the material properties, microstructure, and detect internal defects.
Valves, impellers, drill bits, connectors
Ensures material quality, integrity, and performance under extreme conditions.
Employs computer-controlled machinery (lathes, mills, etc.) to achieve highly precise dimensions and intricate geometries for superalloy parts, maintaining tolerances down to micrometers.
Precision valve parts, pump housings, impellers
Provides high-precision and tight tolerances, ensuring optimal performance.
Utilizes specialized drills with cutting fluid injection to drill deep, narrow holes in high-strength materials, often with a depth-to-diameter ratio exceeding 100:1.
Shafts, heavy-duty rods
Creates accurate deep bores, essential for fluid transfer and load-bearing.
Uses a controlled series of electrical discharges (sparks) to erode material from the workpiece, allowing for precision machining without direct tool contact, particularly on hard materials.
Complex mining tools, drill bits, turbine parts
Enables machining of hard alloys with precision, reducing tool wear.
High Temperature Alloy Components In Mining Industry
Neway has produced high-temperature alloy components like valves, impellers, wear-resistant nozzles, shafts, and pump housings for the mining industry. These are made using processes such as vacuum investment casting, precision forging, CNC machining, and surface treatments like thermal barrier coating (TBC) and heat treatment, ensuring durability, heat resistance, and optimal performance in extreme mining environments.