Spray forming process for producing molds, dies and related tooling
Patent
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OSTI ID:871371
- Idaho Falls, ID
A method for spray forming manufacturing of near-net-shape molds, dies and related toolings, wherein liquid material such as molten metal, metallic alloys, or polymers are atomized into fine droplets by a high temperature, high velocity gas and deposited onto a pattern. Quenching of the atomized droplets provides a heat sink, thereby allowing undercooled and partially solidified droplets to be formed in-flight. Composites can be formed by combining the atomized droplets with solid particles such as whiskers or fibers.
- Research Organization:
- Idaho National Laboratory (INL), Idaho Falls, ID (United States)
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC07-94ID13223
- Assignee:
- Lockheed Idaho Technologies Company (Idaho Falls, ID)
- Patent Number(s):
- US 5718863
- OSTI ID:
- 871371
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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