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Development of Tial Alloy For A Turbocharger
Development of Tial Alloy For A Turbocharger
Object: To put TiAl turbine rotors into practical use for high response turbochargers of passenger vehicles
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Weight gain (g/m2 )
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Improvement of mechanical properties at high temperature and productivity by adjusting chemical composition Establishment of manufacturing process for TiAl turbine rotors (Nagasaki R&D Center,1998)
Evacuation
Comparison of responsibility
Ar gas
Ceramic mold Vacuum chamber Riser Induction coil Molten metal Cold crucible
LEVICAST by Daido steel Levitation Casting Affiliated Divisions : General Machinery & Special Vehicle Headquarters Nagasaki R&D Center A TiAl turbine wheel
The first commercial vehicle with a TiAl turbine rotor in the world (Lancer Evolution made by MMC)