Process for fabrication of high-hardness, fine-grained, complex-shaped silicon carbide articles
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국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
B28B-011/24
C04B-035/565
C04B-035/575
C04B-035/628
출원번호
US-0955898
(2013-07-31)
등록번호
US-9321187
(2016-04-26)
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Wiley, Charles Schenck
Speyer, Robert F.
출원인 / 주소
VERCO MATERIALS, LLC
대리인 / 주소
Ostrolenk Faber LLP
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A process for the fabrication of a SiC-based article that includes preparing an aqueous suspension with SiC powder, a titanium source, a carbon source and boron carbide powder, spray drying the mixture to obtain a powder, preparing a green body from the powder, applying heat treatment to the green b
A process for the fabrication of a SiC-based article that includes preparing an aqueous suspension with SiC powder, a titanium source, a carbon source and boron carbide powder, spray drying the mixture to obtain a powder, preparing a green body from the powder, applying heat treatment to the green body in a pyrolysis/thermolysis step, pressureless sintering the green body, optimally followed by HIPing for further densification.
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1. A process for fabrication of a SiC-based article, comprising: preparing an aqueous suspension of SiC powder with a first amount of water soluble titanium compound that is convertible to TiO2 by thermal decomposition, a second amount of water soluble carbon source, a third amount of boron carbide
1. A process for fabrication of a SiC-based article, comprising: preparing an aqueous suspension of SiC powder with a first amount of water soluble titanium compound that is convertible to TiO2 by thermal decomposition, a second amount of water soluble carbon source, a third amount of boron carbide powder and a binder;drying the aqueous suspension to obtain a powder mass containing the boron carbide and SiC particles coated with the binder, the titanium compound and the carbon source;preparing a green body from said powder mass;thermally decomposing said titanium compound and said carbon source coating the boron carbide and the SiC particles in said green body to convert said titanium compound to titanium dioxide and to covert the carbon source to carbon;while pressureless sintering said green body, reacting the titanium dioxide, the carbon and the boron carbide to obtain titanium diboride and carbon monoxide gas after said thermally decomposing step to obtain a pressureless sintered body; thereby extracting carbon from said green body while pressureless sintering said green body. 2. The process of claim 1, further comprising hot isostatic pressing said pressureless sintered body. 3. The process of claim 1, wherein said median particle sizes of particles in said SiC and B4C powder are less than 1 micron. 4. The process of claim 1, wherein said water soluble titanium compound is ammonium lactato titanium (IV). 5. The process of claim 4, wherein said water soluble source of carbon is water soluble phenolic resin. 6. The process of claim 1, wherein said first amount is selected to produce a titanium content in said green body after thermal decomposition that is more than about 1% but less than 6.5% of the dry weight of the SiC powder for said aqueous suspension. 7. The process of claim 1, wherein said second amount is selected to produce a carbon content in said green body after thermal decomposition that is more than 2% but less than about 3% of the dry weight of the SiC powder for said aqueous suspension. 8. The process of claim 1, wherein said third amount is about 1% to less than 4.5% of the dry weight of said SiC powder in said aqueous suspension. 9. The process of claim 1, wherein said first amount is selected so that the molar ratio of titanium to boron carbide will be less than 1.7 after thermal decomposition. 10. The process of claim 1, wherein the aqueous suspension is spray dried. 11. The process of claim 1, wherein the first amount is selected to result in about 1.00% to less than 3.5% titanium content in said pressureless sintered body, said titanium content being measured as a percentage of the dry weight of said SiC powder in the aqueous suspension, the second amount is selected to result in more than 2% to less than about 3% carbon content, said carbon content being measured as a percentage of the dry weight of said SiC powder in the aqueous suspension, and said third amount is selected to result in about 1% to about 3% boron carbide content in said pressureless sintered body, said boron carbide content being measured as a percentage of the dry weight of said silicon carbide in said aqueous suspension. 12. The process of claim 11, wherein said titanium content is 1.059% and said carbon content is 2.963%. 13. The process of claim 12, wherein said boron carbide content is 0.969%. 14. The process of claim 12, wherein said boron carbide content is 1.323%. 15. The process of claim 11, wherein said pressureless sintering is carried out at a soak temperature above 2000° C. 16. The process of claim 11, wherein said first amount is selected to result in molar ratio of titanium to boron carbide in said pressureless sintered body that is below 1.7. 17. The process of claim 1, wherein the titanium compound includes an organometallic compound. 18. A process for fabrication of a SiC-based article, comprising: preparing an aqueous suspension of SiC powder with a first amount of water soluble source of titanium, a second amount of water soluble carbon source and a third amount of boron carbide powder;drying the aqueous suspension to obtain a first SiC-based powder mass containing SiC particles coated with the source of titanium and the carbon source;preparing a green body from said SiC-based powder mass and a binder;thermally decomposing said source of titanium and said carbon source in said green body; andpressureless sintering said green body after said thermally decomposing step to obtain a pressureless sintered body, wherein said water soluble source of titanium is ammonium lactato titanium (IV). 19. The process of claim 18, wherein said water soluble carbon source is water soluble phenolic resin.
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