A pump gear is provided. The pump gear includes a first shaft portion having a first end and a second end with an integral gear portion formed therebetween. The first shaft portion is made from a first tool steel material. A second shaft portion having a third end brazed to the first end. The second
A pump gear is provided. The pump gear includes a first shaft portion having a first end and a second end with an integral gear portion formed therebetween. The first shaft portion is made from a first tool steel material. A second shaft portion having a third end brazed to the first end. The second shaft portion has at least one integral drive spline formed adjacent one end. The second shaft portion is made from a second tool material. The first tool steel material has a vanadium content by weight of greater than 9% and the second tool steel material has a vanadium content by weight of less than or equal to 1%.
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1. A pump gear comprising: a first shaft portion having a first end and a second end with an integral gear portion formed therebetween, the first shaft portion being made from a first tool steel material; anda second shaft portion having a third end brazed to the first end, the second shaft portion
1. A pump gear comprising: a first shaft portion having a first end and a second end with an integral gear portion formed therebetween, the first shaft portion being made from a first tool steel material; anda second shaft portion having a third end brazed to the first end, the second shaft portion having at least one integral drive spline, the second shaft portion being made from a second tool steel material;wherein the first tool steel material has a vanadium content by weight of greater than 9% and the second tool steel material has a vanadium content by weight of less than or equal to 1%. 2. The pump gear of claim 1 wherein the first tool steel material has a vanadium content by weight of about 9.75% and the second tool steel material has a vanadium content by weight of about 0.95%. 3. The pump gear of claim 1 further comprising a third shaft portion coupled to an end of the first shaft portion opposite the second shaft portion, the third shaft portion being made from the first tool steel material. 4. The pump gear of claim 1 wherein the first tool steel material is an AISI A11 tool steel and the second tool steel material is an AISI H13 tool steel. 5. The pump gear of claim 4 wherein the first shaft portion includes a first bearing journal disposed between the gear portion and the first end and a second bearing journal disposed between the gear portion and the second end. 6. The pump gear of claim 5 wherein the first end includes a recess having a first diameter and the third end has a second diameter, wherein the first diameter is sized to receive the second diameter. 7. The pump gear of claim 6 wherein the first shaft portion and the second shaft portion are joined by brazing the third end to the recess. 8. A pump gear comprising: a first shaft portion having a first end and a second end with an integral gear portion formed therebetween, the first shaft portion being made from a first steel alloy comprising by weight about 2.45% carbon, 5.25% chromium, 81.25% iron, 1.30% molybdenum, and 9.75% vanadium;a second shaft portion having a third end brazed to the first end, the second shaft portion having at least one integral drive spline, the second shaft portion being made from a second steel alloy comprising by weight about 0.40% carbon, 5.20% chromium, 91.15% iron, 1.30% molybdenum, 1.0% silicon, and 0.95% vanadium. 9. The pump gear of claim 8 wherein the first steel alloy is an AISI A11 tool steel and the second steel alloy is an AISI H13 tool steel. 10. The pump gear of claim 9 wherein the first shaft portion includes a first bearing journal disposed between the gear portion and the first end and a second bearing journal disposed between the gear portion and the second end. 11. The pump gear of claim 10 wherein the first end includes a recess having a first diameter and the third end has a second diameter, wherein the first diameter is sized to receive the second diameter. 12. The pump gear of claim 8 further comprising a third shaft portion coupled to the first shaft portion opposite the second shaft portion, the third shaft portion being made from a second steel alloy comprising by weight about 0.40% carbon, 5.20% chromium, 91.15% iron, 1.30% molybdenum, 1.0% silicon, and 0.95% vanadium. 13. A method of fabricating a pump gear comprising: forming a first shaft portion from a first steel alloy comprising by weight about 2.45% carbon, 5.25% chromium, 81.25% iron, 1.30% molybdenum, and 9.75% vanadium;forming a gear on the first shaft portion, the gear having teeth;forming a second shaft portion from a second steel alloy comprising by weight 0.40% carbon, 5.20% chromium, 91.15% iron, 1.30% molybdenum, 1.0% silicon, and 0.95% vanadium; andcoupling a first end of the first shaft portion to a second end of the second shaft portion. 14. The method of claim 13 further comprising: forming a recess having a first diameter in the first end; and,forming a second diameter of the second end. 15. The method of claim 14 wherein the coupling of the first end to the second end includes inserting the second diameter into the recess and brazing the second diameter to the recess. 16. The method of claim 15 further comprising: forming a first bearing journal adjacent the gear; and,forming a second bearing journal adjacent the gear opposite the first bearing journal. 17. The method of claim 16 further comprising forming a drive spline by machining on the second shaft portion. 18. The method of claim 13 further comprising: forming a third shaft portion from the second steel alloy; and,coupling the third shaft portion to the first shaft portion opposite the second shaft portion. 19. A method of assembling a pump comprising: installing a bi-metal pump gear within a pump housing, the bi-metal pump gear comprising: a first shaft portion formed from a first steel alloy comprising by weight about 2.45% carbon, 5.25% chromium, 81.25% iron, 1.30% molybdenum, and 9.75% vanadium;a first gear formed on the first shaft portion, the first gear having teeth;a second shaft portion formed from a second steel allow comprising by weight 0.40% carbon, 5.20% chromium, 91.15% iron, 1.30% molybdenum, 1.0% silicon, and 0.95% vanadium;wherein a first end of the first shaft portion is coupled to a second end of the second shaft portion;arranging the second shaft portion within the pump housing; andcoupling the first gear to a second gear within the pump housing. 20. The method of claim 19 further comprising: coupling an energy source to a third end of the second shaft portion, the third end being opposite the second end; andcoupling a transmission system between the energy source and the third end.
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