Distribution analysis of inclusion and carbide in H13 die steel die casting billet
LIU Songtao1, WANG Yi1, ZHU Haoran1, JI Dengping1,2, LIU Bin1,3, FU Jianxun*1
1. Center for Advanced Solidification Technology, School of Materials Science and Engineering, Shanghai University, State Key Laboratory of Advanced Special Steel, Shanghai 200444, China; 2. Zhejiang Qingshan Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., Lishui 323000, China; 3. Angang Group Beijing Research Institute, Beijing 102200, China
Abstract:H13 (4Cr5MoSiV1) steel is one of the most widely used hot-working die steels at present.The inclusions and carbides in steel are the key factors affecting its performance and service life. The distribution law of inclusions and carbides in the H13 die casting billet was analyzed with metallographic microscope, scanning electron microscope and non-aqueous electrolyzer based on the analysis by Thermo-Calc software.The results showed that: from edge to core of H13 die casting billet, the small inclusions with equivalent diameter D≤3 μm gradually decreased, while the large inclusions of D≥5 μm gradually increased. The equivalent diameter of inclusions increased from 2.82 μm to 3.86 μm, the density of inclusions decreased from 177 to 47 PCS/mm2, and the area ratio was [0.057%, 0.098%]. The inclusion types were mainly MnS and Al2O3, which was consistent with the calculated results. The morphologies of carbides in H13 from edge to core were changed as follows: granular, massive, flake, and long-strip. The size ranged from a few microns to 100 μm. They were mainly dark gray V-rich MC carbides, bright white Mo-rich M6C carbides, and light gray Cr-rich M23C6 carbides.
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LIU Songtao, WANG Yi, ZHU Haoran, JI Dengping, LIU Bin, FU Jianxun. Distribution analysis of inclusion and carbide in H13 die steel die casting billet. , 2023, 43(12): 8-16.
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