JPS63195242A - Electrode material for electric discharge machining - Google Patents

Electrode material for electric discharge machining

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Publication number
JPS63195242A
JPS63195242A JP2616087A JP2616087A JPS63195242A JP S63195242 A JPS63195242 A JP S63195242A JP 2616087 A JP2616087 A JP 2616087A JP 2616087 A JP2616087 A JP 2616087A JP S63195242 A JPS63195242 A JP S63195242A
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discharge machining
alloy
electrode material
electric discharge
electrode
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Inventor
Noboru Nishikawa
西川 登
Tadashi Okabe
正 岡部
Noriyuki Hara
原 則幸
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Nippon Tungsten Co Ltd
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Abstract

PURPOSE:To obtain an electrode material for electric discharge machining improved in working speed and reduced in electrode consumption ratio, by incorporating an additive composed of a combined metal compound to a base metal. CONSTITUTION:An additive composed of a combined compound of Sr and oxide of Ca, Zr, La, Ce, W, etc., is dispersed and incorporated into a base alloy consisting, preferably, of a W-base alloy such as Cu-W alloy, Ag-W alloy, etc. As the above composite compound, particularly a composite compound such as (Ca, Sr)O, SrZrO3, La2Sr2O5, etc., is chemically stable and free from hydroscopicity and has high melting point and boiling point, and accordingly, it has a function of reducing electrode consumption to a remarkable extent as compared with the case of mixed addition not to mention with the case of the addition of the conventional simple oxide. Further, in order to perform the above-mentioned function, it is necessary to incorporate the composite oxide, etc., into the base metal by an amount in the range of 0.05-10wt.%.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 〔産業上の利用分野〕 本願発明は放電加工用の電極材料に関する。[Detailed description of the invention] [Industrial application field] The present invention relates to an electrode material for electric discharge machining.

〔従来の技術〕[Conventional technology]

周知のように、放電加工は被加工物の加工量が多く、す
なわち加工速度が大きく、しかも加工電極側の消耗が少
ないことが望ましい。
As is well known, in electric discharge machining, it is desirable that the workpiece be machined in a large amount, that is, the machining speed should be high, and the wear on the machining electrode side should be small.

とくに、かかる放電加工用電極材料として見た場合、仕
事関数が低く、電極材料の融点、沸点が高いこと、及び
熱伝導性、電気伝導性が良いことが必要である。
In particular, when viewed as such an electrode material for electric discharge machining, it is necessary that the work function is low, the electrode material has a high melting point and boiling point, and that it has good thermal conductivity and electrical conductivity.

従来から、この条件に適合した材料としてCu−#合金
とへg−11合金が用いられ、最近は例えば特開昭35
−8046号公報、特開昭51−84496号公報に記
載されているように、これらの合金にアルカリ金属。
Traditionally, Cu-# alloy and Heg-11 alloy have been used as materials that meet this condition, and recently, for example, JP-A-35
As described in Japanese Patent Application Laid-open No. 8046-8046 and Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 51-84496, alkali metals are added to these alloys.

アルカリ土類金属やその酸化物等の添加物を含有させる
ことにより、仕事関数を低くし、加工速度を上昇させた
電極が開発されている。
Electrodes have been developed that contain additives such as alkaline earth metals and their oxides to lower the work function and increase the processing speed.

〔発明が解決しようとする問題点〕[Problem that the invention seeks to solve]

ところが、これらの放電加工用電極材料は、添加物自体
が毒性を生じるものや吸湿性があるものがあり、取り扱
いに問題があり、また製造が困難であるという欠点があ
る。
However, these electrode materials for electrical discharge machining have the drawbacks that some of the additives themselves are toxic or hygroscopic, which poses problems in handling and is difficult to manufacture.

本発明の目的は、上記の従来の電極の欠点を解消し、加
工速度が増加し電極消耗比の少ない放電加工用電極材料
を提供しようとするものである。
An object of the present invention is to provide an electrode material for electrical discharge machining that eliminates the above-mentioned drawbacks of conventional electrodes, increases machining speed, and reduces electrode consumption ratio.

〔問題点を解決するだめの手段〕[Failure to solve the problem]

本発明は、上記添加物として、常温においては勿論、放
電加工中の高温においても安定な複合化合物とくに複合
酸化物を分散含aせしめることによって上記の目的を達
成したものである。
The present invention achieves the above object by dispersing a composite compound, particularly a composite oxide, which is stable not only at room temperature but also at high temperatures during electric discharge machining, as the additive.

本発明において、適用できる基礎金属としては従来放電
加工用電極材料として用いられてきた合金が適用される
が、特に、電極材料の融点、沸点が高いこと、及び熱伝
導性、電気伝導性が良いことの点から、Cu−W合金、
へg−11合金等のタングステン基合金が好適に使用で
きる。
In the present invention, alloys that have been conventionally used as electrode materials for electric discharge machining are used as basic metals, but in particular, the electrode materials have high melting points and boiling points, and have good thermal conductivity and electrical conductivity. From this point of view, Cu-W alloy,
Tungsten-based alloys such as Heg-11 alloy can be suitably used.

また、添加物としては、化学的に安定であり、吸湿性も
な(融点、沸点が高く、銀、銅及びタングステンと固溶
せず、・均一に分散される性質を有するものである必要
があり、これを電極構成材料中に一様に分散させること
によって電極消耗を減少させる働きがある複合酸化物が
特に好適である。
In addition, additives must be chemically stable, non-hygroscopic (high melting point, high boiling point, do not dissolve solidly with silver, copper, and tungsten, and have the property of being uniformly dispersed). Particularly suitable is a composite oxide, which has the function of reducing electrode consumption by uniformly dispersing it in the electrode constituent material.

この複合酸化物としては、電子放射性が良く、放電を安
定させる働きがあり、放電加工時の加工効率を向上させ
て加工速度を増大させる効果があるSrとCa、  Z
r、  La、  Ce、  W等の酸化物の複合物を
使用することができる。
This composite oxide contains Sr, Ca, and Z, which have good electron emissive properties and have the function of stabilizing electric discharge, improving machining efficiency and increasing machining speed during electric discharge machining.
Composites of oxides such as r, La, Ce, and W can be used.

とくに、(Ca、5r)O,SrZrO3,La2Sr
、○、。
In particular, (Ca, 5r)O, SrZrO3, La2Sr
,○,.

5rCeO,、,5rsWOs等の複合酸化物は化学的
に安定であり、吸湿性もなく、融点、沸点が高く、銀、
銅及びタングステンと固溶せず、均一に分散されるため
に、焼結性を阻害しない範囲の適量を含有させることに
よって、従来の単一酸化物の添加は勿論、混合添加の場
合と比較して電極消耗を顕著に減少させる働きがある。
Composite oxides such as 5rCeO, , 5rsWOs are chemically stable, have no hygroscopicity, have high melting points and boiling points, and are
Since it does not form a solid solution with copper and tungsten and is uniformly dispersed, by including it in an appropriate amount within a range that does not inhibit sinterability, compared to the conventional addition of a single oxide as well as the case of mixed addition. This has the effect of significantly reducing electrode wear.

上記機能を発揮させるためには、複合酸化物等の状態に
よっても異なるが、基礎金属材中に、少なくとも0.0
5重量%含有させる必要がある。しかしながら、10重
量%を越えるとこれらの酸化物が基体合金の焼結時の濡
れ性を阻害し、各合金成分間の結合度が低下する結果、
電極の消耗度合が大きくなる。
In order to exhibit the above functions, it is necessary to add at least 0.0
It is necessary to contain 5% by weight. However, when the content exceeds 10% by weight, these oxides inhibit the wettability of the base alloy during sintering, resulting in a decrease in the degree of bonding between each alloy component.
The degree of electrode wear increases.

本発明の放電加工用電極材料は、従来の電極材料と同様
の製造法によって製造することができ、添加物を複合物
としたことによって、格別の製造法の採用は必要としな
い。
The electrode material for electric discharge machining of the present invention can be manufactured by the same manufacturing method as conventional electrode materials, and since the additive is a composite, there is no need to adopt a special manufacturing method.

〔実施例〕〔Example〕

基礎合金としてCu−W合金((1)〜(7))とへg
−W合金((a)〜(C))において、表1に示す配合
を有する混合粉末体を圧縮成形し、1300℃の水素雰
囲気炉にて焼結及び溶浸を施し、切削加工の条件下で1
0印φX50mmサイズの電極を製造した。
Cu-W alloys ((1) to (7)) and heg as basic alloys
-W alloy ((a) to (C)), a mixed powder body having the composition shown in Table 1 was compression molded, sintered and infiltrated in a hydrogen atmosphere furnace at 1300°C, and then de1
An electrode with a size of 0 mark φ x 50 mm was manufactured.

同電極材料を陰極として、三菱電機製0M−250゜0
E−30放電加工機を用いて、7n+m厚のWC−18
Co合金板を加工液として白灯油を用い、液流圧:0.
5kg/ cdの下で中穴3 mmφの貫通加工を行っ
た。
Using the same electrode material as the cathode, Mitsubishi Electric's 0M-250°0
Using E-30 electrical discharge machine, 7n+m thick WC-18
White kerosene was used as the processing fluid for the Co alloy plate, and the fluid flow pressure was 0.
A through hole of 3 mmφ was drilled under a load of 5 kg/cd.

表  1 この時の加工速度及び電極消耗比を表2に示す。Table 1 Table 2 shows the processing speed and electrode consumption ratio at this time.

表  2 表2から明らかなように本発明による電極材料は、従来
の電極材料に比べ放電加工性能が著しく向上した。
Table 2 As is clear from Table 2, the electrode material according to the present invention had significantly improved electrical discharge machining performance compared to the conventional electrode material.

〔発明の効果〕〔Effect of the invention〕

本発明の複合化合物を含有する放電加工用電極材料は仕
事関数が低く、放電を安定させると共に融点、沸点が高
いために酸化物単体の添加の場合より加工速度は上昇し
、電極消耗比は減少する。
The electrode material for electric discharge machining containing the composite compound of the present invention has a low work function, stabilizes the discharge, and has a high melting point and boiling point, so the machining speed increases and the electrode wear rate decreases compared to the case of adding a single oxide. do.

また化学的に安定で吸湿性などの欠点がないため、焼結
性も安定し、かなりの張添加しても焼結性を阻害せず、
上記性能の向上が達成できる。
In addition, since it is chemically stable and has no drawbacks such as hygroscopicity, sinterability is stable, and even when a considerable amount of tension is added, sinterability is not inhibited.
The above performance improvement can be achieved.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】 1、基礎金属中に、複合化合物からなる添加物を含有せ
しめてなることを特徴とする放電加工用電極材料。 2、基礎金属がCu−W合金、Ag−W合金等のタング
ステン基合金であることを特徴とする特許請求の範囲第
1項に記載の放電加工用電極材料。 3、複合化合物が複合酸化物であることを特徴とする特
許請求の範囲第1項に記載の放電加工用電極材料。 4、複合酸化物がSrとCa、Zr、La、Ce、W等
からなる1つ又は2つ以上の酸化物であることを特徴と
する特許請求の範囲第3項に記載の放電加工用電極材料
。 5、添加物の含有量が0.05〜10重量%であること
を特徴とする特許請求の範囲第1項に記載の放電加工用
電極材料。
[Claims] 1. An electrode material for electrical discharge machining, characterized in that it contains an additive made of a composite compound in a base metal. 2. The electrode material for electrical discharge machining according to claim 1, wherein the base metal is a tungsten-based alloy such as a Cu-W alloy or an Ag-W alloy. 3. The electrode material for electric discharge machining according to claim 1, wherein the composite compound is a composite oxide. 4. The electrode for electrical discharge machining according to claim 3, wherein the composite oxide is one or more oxides of Sr and Ca, Zr, La, Ce, W, etc. material. 5. The electrode material for electric discharge machining according to claim 1, wherein the content of the additive is 0.05 to 10% by weight.
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