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Processing Technology of TC23 Titanium Alloy

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Raw Material Preparation

The raw materials for TC23 titanium alloy typically include high-purity sponge titanium and other alloying elements such as aluminum and vanadium. The quality of these raw materials directly affects the performance of the final product, so their purity and chemical composition must be strictly controlled.

 

Melting Technology

Vacuum Arc Melting: Vacuum arc melting is one of the commonly used methods for producing TC23 titanium alloy. In a vacuum environment, the raw materials are melted using the high temperature of an electric arc, and the alloy composition is uniformly mixed through methods such as electromagnetic stirring. This approach effectively avoids oxidation and impurity contamination, improving the purity and quality of the alloy.

Electron Beam Melting: Electron beam melting is another advanced melting technique that utilizes the high temperature generated by high-speed electron beam impact to melt the raw materials. This method offers advantages such as concentrated energy, rapid heating, and precise temperature control, making it suitable for melting high-melting-point and high-purity materials.

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Forging Technology

Forging is a critical step in the processing of TC23 titanium alloy. During forging, parameters such as forging temperature, forging speed, and forging ratio must be strictly controlled to ensure the alloy's microstructure and performance meet requirements.

Heating Temperature: The heating temperature of the forging billet should be higher than the initial forging temperature, typically controlled within a specific range (e.g., 1130–1180°C), to avoid cracks and deformation during forging.

Forging Equipment: Advanced forging equipment, such as hydraulic presses and hammer forging machines, is used to improve forging precision and efficiency.

Forging Process: Depending on the shape and size of the forging, an appropriate forging process, such as free forging or die forging, is selected. During forging, the deformation must be carefully controlled to avoid excessive residual stress.

 

Heat Treatment Technology

Heat treatment is an important means of improving the properties of TC23 titanium alloy. Through heat treatment processes such as solution treatment and aging treatment, residual stress in the alloy can be eliminated, grain refinement achieved, and strength and toughness enhanced.

Solution Treatment: The alloy is heated to a specific temperature (typically above the phase transformation point), held for a certain time, and then rapidly cooled to obtain a uniform single-phase structure.

Aging Treatment: After solution treatment, the heating temperature and time are controlled to precipitate and uniformly distribute strengthening phases (such as Ti3Al and TiAl) in the alloy, thereby improving its strength and toughness.

 

Precision Machining Technology

Precision machining of TC23 titanium alloy includes processes such as cutting, grinding, and polishing. Due to the high hardness, low thermal conductivity, and tendency to react chemically with cutting tools of titanium alloys, precision machining is challenging. To improve machining efficiency and quality, the following methods can be adopted:

Optimization of Cutting Parameters: Selecting appropriate cutting speed, feed rate, and cutting depth to reduce cutting force and frictional resistance.

Adoption of Advanced Machining Technologies: Advanced technologies such as high-speed cutting, ultrasonic machining, and laser machining can effectively reduce machining difficulty and improve precision.

Cutting Tool Design and Coating: Developing specialized cutting tools for titanium alloy processing and improving tool wear resistance and reducing cutting force through surface coating technology.

In summary, the processing technology of TC23 titanium alloy involves multiple aspects, and the process parameters and quality requirements at each stage must be strictly controlled to ensure the performance and quality of the final product meet the required standards.

 

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According to your drawing(size, material, thickness, processing content and required technology, etc.)

Tolerance丨Surface Roughness

+/-0.005 - 0.01mm 丨 Ra0.2 - Ra3.2(Customize avaiable)

Materials Avaiable

Titanium,Aluminum, Copper, Stainless Steel, Iron, PE, PVC, ABS, etc.

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Polishing, general/hard/color oxidation, surface chamfering, tempering, etc.

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Titanium tube

Material
Pure titanium and Titanium alloy
Titanium Grade
Grade 1-Unalloyed titanium
Grade 2-Unalloyed titanium
Grade 3-Unalloyed titanium
Grade 7-Unalloyed titanium plus 0.12 to 0.25 %palladium
Grade 9-Titanium alloy (3 % aluminum, 2.5 % vanadium)
Grade 12-Titanium alloy (0.3 % molybdenum, 0.8 % nickel),
Standard
ASTM B338/ASME SB338, ASTM B337/ASME SB337, ASTM B861/ASME SB861, ASTM B862/ASME SB862,AMS4911,AMS4928
Shape
Round Square Rectangle
Type
Seamless/Welded
Processing
Seamless titanium tube: Titanium sponge-Compacting electrodes-melting-Forge-Bar billets-Extruding-Rolled-Straightening-Seamless tube
Welded titanium tube: Titanium sponge-Compacting electrodes-melting-Forge-Plate billets-Hot rolled-Cold rolled-Titanium scrap-Welded-Welded tube
Surface
Polishing, picking, acid washed, black oxide
Application
1) Heat Exchanger, Condensers, Water Treatment, Desalination
2) Fluid, gas and oil transport 
3) Pressure and heat transmission 
4) Construction and ornament 
5) Motorbycle and bike
Material Milling Certificate
According to. EN 10204.3.1
Including Chemical composition and Mechanical property

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Titanium rod

 

Production Name

Titanium Alloy Bar

Grade

Gr1, Gr2, Gr3,Gr4,Gr5, Gr7, Gr6,Gr9, Gr11, Gr12 ,Gr16, Gr17,Gr25
TA0,TA1,TA2,TA5,TA6,TA7,TA9,TA10,TB2,TC1,TC2,TC3,TC4

Size

All sizes can be customized

Application

Metallurgy, electronics, machinery, medical treatment, chemical industry, petroleum, medical treatment, aerospace

Feature

High corrosion resistance, low density, good thermal stability

Technology

Hot Forged, Hot Rolled, Cold Rolled, Annealing, Pickling

Surface

Bright, Polished, Pickling, Acid cleaning, Sandblasting

Packing

Export Standard Woodcase

Delivery time

10-25days according to the quantity and process of the product

Quality and test

Hardness test, Bending test, Hydrostatic etc.

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Titanium sheet/plate/strip

 

Material
Pure titanium and Titanium alloy
Titanium Grade
GR1/GR2/GR3/Gr4/GR5/GR7/GR9/GR12/Gr5Eli/Gr23/Ti-15333 etc
Standard
ASTM B265/ASME SB265, ASTMF67, ASTM F136, ISO-5832-2(3),AMS 4911 etc
Shape
Titanium foil strip/Titanium sheets plate/Titanium coil
Thickness
0.02mm~100mm
Width
10-3000mm,customizable
Length
Customizable
Surface
Pickled/Sandblasting/Polishing
Main Technique
Hot Rolled /Cold Rolled
Heat Treatment
Usually are Annealled,but Solid Solution & Aging can be also OK
Material Milling Certificate
According to. EN 10204.3.1
Including Chemical composition and Mechanical property
Application
Metallurgy, Electronics, Medical, Chemical, Petroleum, Pharmaceutical,aerospace, etc.

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Titanium wire

Product

Medical Grade Titanium Wire (ASTM F67 / ASTM F136) for Surgical & Dental Applications
OR
High Purity Titanium Wire for Jewelry & Accessories

Size

Straight Wire: 0.1mm - 5.0mm, Tolerance: ±0.05mm, Max Length: 3000mm (118")
Coiled Wire: 0.1mm - 5.0mm, Tolerance: ±0.05mm, Spool Diameter: 300mm (12")

Material

Medical Use: Gr1, Gr2, Gr5 (Ti-6Al-4V), Gr23 (Ti-6Al-4V ELI)
Jewelry Use: Gr1, Gr2, Gr5, Gr9

Standard

ASTM F67, ASTM F136 (For Medical & Dental Applications)
ASTM B863 (For Jewelry & Industrial Applications)

Surface

Polished, Pickled, Oxide-Free, Black (Oxidized) – Based on Application

Shape

Straight Wire, Coiled Wire (On Spool), Cut-to-Length Available

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