WO2016009620A1 - 鍛造クランク軸の製造方法 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a crankshaft by hot forging.
- crankshaft For reciprocating engines such as automobiles, motorcycles, agricultural machinery, and ships, a crankshaft is indispensable for converting the reciprocating motion of the piston into a rotational motion to extract power.
- Crankshafts are roughly classified into those manufactured by die forging and those manufactured by casting. In particular, when high strength and high rigidity are required, the former forged crankshaft having excellent characteristics is often used.
- a forged crankshaft is made of billet as a raw material, and the billet has a round or square cross section and a constant cross sectional area over the entire length. Further, in the production of a forged crankshaft, each step of preliminary forming, die forging, deburring, and shaping is sequentially provided.
- the preforming process includes roll forming and bending processes, and the die forging process includes roughing and finishing processes.
- crankshaft 1 (a) to 1 (f) are schematic diagrams for explaining a manufacturing process of a conventional general forged crankshaft.
- the crankshaft 1 illustrated in FIG. 1 (f) is mounted on a 4-cylinder engine and is a crankshaft of a 4-cylinder-8-counterweight.
- the crankshaft 1 has five journal portions J1 to J5, four pin portions P1 to P4, a front portion Fr, a flange portion Fl, and eight crank arms connecting the journal portions J1 to J5 and the pin portions P1 to P4, respectively.
- Part hereinafter also simply referred to as “arm part”) A1 to A8.
- the crankshaft 1 has counterweight portions (hereinafter also simply referred to as “weight portions”) W1 to W8 in all eight arm portions A1 to A8.
- the weight portions W1 to W8 are formed integrally with the arm portions A1 to A8, respectively.
- journal portions J1 to J5 the journal portions P1 to P4, the arm portions A1 to A8, and the weight portions W1 to W8 are collectively referred to
- the reference numerals are “J” for the journal portion and “P” for the pin portion.
- the pin portion P and a pair of arm portions A (including the weight portion W) connected to the pin portion P are collectively referred to as “slow”.
- the forged crankshaft 1 is manufactured as follows. First, the billet 2 shown in FIG. 1A cut in advance to a predetermined length is heated by a heating furnace (for example, an induction heating furnace or a gas atmosphere heating furnace), and then roll forming is performed. In the roll forming step, for example, the billet 2 is rolled with a perforated roll and the volume thereof is distributed in the longitudinal direction while squeezing, thereby forming the roll waste land 3 as an intermediate material (see FIG. 1B). Next, in the bending step, the roll waste land 3 obtained by roll forming is partially crushed from a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction. Thereby, the volume of the roll wasteland 3 is allocated and the bending wasteland 4 which is the further intermediate material is shape
- molded (refer FIG.1 (c)).
- the bent rough ground 4 obtained by bending is press-forged using a pair of upper and lower dies.
- the rough forging material 5 in which the approximate shape of the crankshaft (final product) is formed is formed (see FIG. 1D).
- the finish punching process the rough forging material 5 obtained by roughing is provided, and the rough forging material 5 is press-forged using a pair of upper and lower dies.
- the forging material 6 shaped to match the crankshaft of the final product is formed (see FIG. 1 (e)).
- surplus material flows out as burrs from between the mold split surfaces of the molds facing each other. For this reason, the rough forged material 5 and the finished forged material 6 both have large burrs (5a, 6a) around the shaped crankshaft.
- the finished forged material 6 with the burr 6a obtained by finish punching is removed by punching and removing the burr 6a with a blade tool, for example, while holding it with a mold from above and below.
- the forge crankshaft 1 is obtained.
- the key points of the forged crankshaft 1 from which burrs have been removed are slightly lowered from above and below with a mold to correct the dimensional shape of the final product.
- the essential parts of the crankshaft 1 correspond to, for example, a shaft portion such as the journal portion J, the pin portion P, the front portion Fr, the flange portion Fl, and the arm portion A and the weight portion W.
- the forged crankshaft 1 is manufactured.
- the manufacturing process shown in FIGS. 1A to 1F can be applied to various crankshafts as well as the 4-cylinder-8-piece counterweight crankshaft shown in FIG. 1F.
- the present invention can be applied to a crankshaft of a 4-cylinder-four-counterweight.
- the weight portion W is provided in a part of the arm portions A.
- the weight part W is provided in the first first arm part A1, the last eighth arm part A8, and the central two arm parts (fourth arm part A4, fifth arm part A5).
- the manufacturing process is the same for crankshafts mounted on 3-cylinder engines, in-line 6-cylinder engines, V-type 6-cylinder engines, 8-cylinder engines, and the like.
- a twist process is added after a deburring process.
- crankshaft which is a basic part of a reciprocating engine, is also required to be lighter. Examples of conventional techniques for reducing the weight of a forged crankshaft include the following.
- Patent Documents 1 and 2 describe an arm part in which a hole is formed on the surface on the journal part side, and also describe a method of manufacturing a crankshaft having this arm part.
- the hole portion of the arm portion is formed on a straight line connecting the axis center of the journal portion and the axis center of the pin portion (hereinafter also referred to as “arm portion center line”), and is deeply recessed toward the pin portion.
- the volume of the hole part is reduced in weight.
- the weight reduction of the arm portion leads to a reduction in the weight of the weight portion paired with the arm portion, which in turn leads to a weight reduction of the entire forged crankshaft.
- rigidity torsional rigidity and bending rigidity
- the surface of the arm portion on the journal portion side is provided with a dent while maintaining the thickness of both side portions of the arm portion, it is possible to reduce the weight and ensure the rigidity at the same time.
- the arm portion is formed small without forming a recess on the surface of the arm portion. Further, after the deburring step, a punch is pushed into the surface of the arm portion, and a dent is formed by the trace of the punch.
- Patent Document 3 describes a method of manufacturing a crankshaft in which a journal portion and a pin portion are formed, and an arm portion is formed as it is.
- a stepped round bar in which the portions corresponding to the journal portion and the pin portion of the crankshaft are individually constricted is used as a material.
- a pair of journal portion equivalent portions sandwiching the pin portion equivalent portions are respectively held by dies.
- both dies are approached in the axial direction to compress and deform the round bar material, and the punch is pressed in a direction perpendicular to the axial direction to the pin portion.
- the portion corresponding to the pin portion is eccentric.
- Patent Document 4 describes a method of manufacturing a crankshaft in which a journal part and a pin part are formed, and an arm part is formed as it is.
- a simple round bar is used as a material. One of both ends of this round bar material is held by the fixed type and the other is held by the movable type, while the journal part of the round bar material is held by the journal type, and the pin part is held by the pin type. To do.
- An object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing a forged crankshaft that can easily obtain a forged crankshaft that simultaneously achieves weight reduction and rigidity securing while improving the yield.
- a method for manufacturing a forged crankshaft includes a journal part serving as a rotation center, a pin part eccentric with respect to the journal part, and a crank arm part connecting the journal part and the pin part. It is a manufacturing method of a forged crankshaft.
- the manufacturing method includes a preforming step of forming a burr-free rough material in which a shape of a crankshaft having a surplus portion projecting from the outer periphery of each side portion in the vicinity of the pin portion of the crank arm portion is formed;
- the rough material formed in the pre-forming step is reduced using a pair of first molds to form a forging material with a burr, and a burr is formed from the forging material formed in the die forging step.
- a deburring step to be removed In the die forging step, the surface of the crank arm portion on the journal portion side excluding at least the surface of the both side portions is held by pressing the second die while the first die, The surplus portion of the crank arm portion is deformed to increase the thickness of the both side portions of the crank arm portion.
- the second mold has a guide groove, and the burr that flows out during the rolling process of the die forging step is guided by the guide groove.
- the second mold in the reduction direction so that the second mold is positioned at the center between the pair of first molds in the reduction process of the die forging step.
- a surplus portion protruding locally is formed on the outer periphery of both sides of the arm portion in the preforming step, and the surplus portion protruding locally is formed by the first die in the die forging step. Deform and increase the thickness of both sides of the arm. Thereby, it becomes possible to form a dent in the surface of the arm part on the journal part side while keeping the thickness of both side parts of the arm part thick. For this reason, in the obtained forged crankshaft, weight reduction and rigidity ensuring can be achieved simultaneously.
- the surface of the arm portion on the journal portion side excluding at least the regions on both sides is held by pressing the second die.
- die forging can be performed without hindrance, and the recess of the arm portion can be easily formed without requiring a great deal of force.
- the rough material to be processed in the die forging process has the shape of the crankshaft already formed and no burrs, the formation of burrs in forging can be reduced and the yield can be improved.
- FIGS. 1 (a) to 1 (f) are schematic diagrams for explaining a manufacturing process of a conventional general forged crankshaft.
- FIG. 1 (a) is a billet
- FIG. 1 (b) is a rough roll.
- 1 (c) shows a bent wasteland
- FIG. 1 (d) shows a rough forged material
- FIG. 1 (e) shows a finished forged material
- FIG. 1 (f) shows a crankshaft.
- 2 (a) to 2 (d) are schematic views showing examples of the shape of the arm portion of the crankshaft before forging according to the present invention
- FIG. 2 (a) is a perspective view
- FIG. 2 (b) is a journal.
- FIG. 2C is a top view when viewed from the section side
- FIG. 2C is a top view when viewed from the section side
- FIG. 2D is a cross-sectional view along AA.
- 3 (a) to 3 (d) are schematic views showing examples of the shape of the arm portion of the crankshaft after forging according to the present invention
- FIG. 3 (a) is a perspective view
- FIG. 3 (b) is a journal
- FIG. 3C is a top view when viewed from the section side
- FIG. 3D is a cross-sectional view along BB.
- 4 (a) to 4 (c) are front views schematically showing an example of the operation of the mold in the die forging step of the present invention.
- FIG. Indicates the middle stage of stamping
- FIG. 4C shows the end of stamping.
- 5 (a) and 5 (b) are top views schematically showing an example of the arrangement of the second mold in the die forging step of the present invention
- FIG. 5 (b) shows the end of stamping.
- the manufacturing method of the forged crankshaft of the present embodiment includes a pre-forming step, a die forging step, and a deburring step. Each process of pre-forming, die forging, and deburring is performed hot.
- FIG. 2 (a) to FIG. 2 (d) are schematic views showing examples of the shape of the arm portion of the crankshaft before forging according to the present invention
- FIG. 2 (a) is a perspective view
- 2B is a front view when viewed from the journal portion side
- FIG. 2C is a top view
- FIG. 2D is a cross-sectional view along AA.
- FIG. 3 (a) to 3 (d) are schematic views showing examples of the shape of the arm portion of the crankshaft after forging according to the present invention
- FIG. 3 (a) is a perspective view
- FIG. 3 (b) is a journal
- FIG. 3C is a top view when viewed from the section side
- FIG. 3D is a cross-sectional view along BB.
- crankshaft arm portions including the weight portion
- FIGS. 2 (a) to 2 (d) and FIGS. 3 (a) to 3 (d) one of the crankshaft arm portions (including the weight portion) is representatively extracted and shown. The remaining crankshaft arm portions are omitted.
- both side portions (Aa, Ab) in the vicinity of the pin portion P swell toward the journal portion J, and those The thickness of both side portions (Aa, Ab) is increased. Furthermore, the arm part A has a dent in the area
- the side part (Aa, Ab) of the arm part A means the side surface of the arm part A and its peripheral part.
- the side parts (Aa, Ab) of the arm part A are end parts in the width direction of the arm part A (direction perpendicular to the plane including the axis of the journal part J and the axis of the pin part P).
- the forged arm portion A has both side portions (Aa, Ab) maintained thick and has a recess formed on the surface on the journal portion J side.
- the shape of the arm part A is maintained even after deburring.
- the forged crankshaft by this embodiment can achieve weight reduction by the dent of the arm part A surface.
- the arm portion A before forging is formed in a region As inside the both side portions (Aa, Ab) of the surface on the journal portion J side. It has a dent that matches that after forging (final product).
- the indentation smoothly extends to the regions on both sides (Aa, Ab) of the arm part A.
- the thickness of both sides (Aa, Ab) is thinner than the thickness after forging (final product).
- surplus portions (Aaa, Aba) are formed on the outer circumferences of both sides (Aa, Ab) of the arm portion A.
- This surplus part (Aaa, Aba) protrudes from the outer periphery (side surface) of each side part (Aa, Ab).
- the surplus portions (Aaa, Aba) shown in FIGS. 2 (a) to 2 (d) are plate-shaped extending along the width direction, and extend along the outer periphery of both side portions (Aa, Ab) of the arm portion A. spread.
- the thickness of the surplus portion (Aaa, Aba) is comparable or thin compared to the thickness of both side portions (Aa, Ab) at the base.
- the method for manufacturing a forged crankshaft according to the present embodiment includes a preforming step, a die forging step, and a deburring step, and all the steps are performed in series. .
- a twisting process is provided as a subsequent process of the deburring process.
- a billet is used as a raw material, and the billet is preformed to form a rough material in which the approximate shape of the crankshaft (final product) is modeled.
- the rough material is an intermediate material, and has a surplus volume in order to form a finished shape while forming burrs in the die forging process.
- the preforming step can be constituted by, for example, drawing and multiple times of bending (also referred to as “flat pressing”).
- drawing rolling a roll wasteland of intermediate material is obtained from a billet of material.
- the volume of the billet is distributed in the longitudinal direction by roll forming using a perforated roll.
- the volume of the roll wasteland is further distributed by partially reducing the roll wasteland from a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the roll wasteland.
- a rough material may be obtained using the technique disclosed in Patent Document 3 or 4. Moreover, you may employ
- a recess is formed on the surface of the arm portion on the journal portion J side together with the surplus portion (Aaa, Aba) of the arm portion in the obtained rough material.
- the surplus portions (Aaa, Aba) are provided on the outer peripheries of both side portions (Aa, Ab) in the vicinity of the pin portion P, and project from the outer peripheries.
- the recess is located in the region As inside the both side portions (Aa, Ab) of the surface on the journal portion J side, and matches the shape after forging (final product shape).
- the rough material shall be free of burrs.
- molds such as punches and dies are used in the formation of the rough material by the preforming process.
- a mold engraving portion is engraved in the mold, and the shape of the above-described arm portion A, specifically, the shape of the surplus portion or the recess of the region As is reflected in the mold engraving portion.
- the die-cutting gradient of the mold engraving portion does not become a reverse gradient in any of the portions corresponding to the surplus portions (Aaa, Aba) on the outer periphery of the arm portion and the portions corresponding to the dents on the surface of the arm portion. For this reason, the rough material can be formed without any trouble.
- a pair of first molds is used in the same manner as a conventional general die forging process (more specifically, a roughing process or a finishing process).
- die is used in the manufacturing method of this embodiment.
- FIG. 4 (a) to 4 (c) are front views schematically showing an example of the operation of the mold in the die forging process of the present invention.
- FIG. FIG. 4B shows the middle stage of stamping
- FIG. 4C shows the end of stamping.
- 4 (a) to 4 (c) show a rough material (31, 32), a pair of first and second molds 10 and 20 at the top and bottom.
- FIG. 5 (a) and 5 (b) are top views schematically showing an example of the arrangement of the second mold in the die forging step of the present invention, and FIG. 5 (b) shows the end of stamping.
- FIG. 5A and FIG. 5B show the rough material (31, 32) and the second mold 20. Further, in order to facilitate understanding of the drawings, the first mold is omitted, and only the second mold 20 is shown by a cross-sectional shape at the arm portion center plane.
- a mold engraving portion is engraved in each of the upper mold 11 and the lower mold 12 of the first mold 10.
- the shape of the portion of the crankshaft shape shown in FIG. 3 excluding the recess in the region As of the arm portion A is reflected.
- the shape of the journal portion J and the pin portion P is reflected in the mold engraving portion.
- the shape of the arm portion A excluding the recess of the region As is also reflected in the mold engraving portion.
- the mold 20 is engraved with a mold engraving portion.
- the mold engraving portion reflects the shape corresponding to the surface of the arm portion A on the journal portion J side excluding at least the regions on both sides (Aa, Ab).
- the shape of the recess in the region As of the arm portion A is reflected.
- Such a second mold 20 can be moved back and forth so as to come into contact with or separate from the surface of the arm portion on the journal portion J side.
- the forward / backward movement of the second mold 20 is performed by a hydraulic cylinder or the like connected to the second mold 20.
- the second mold 20 shown in FIGS. 4A to 4C and the like can be moved in the down direction so as to be positioned at the center between the upper mold 11 and the lower mold 12 of the first mold 10 (FIG. 4). 4 is movable in the vertical direction).
- the mechanism for moving the second mold 20 in this way includes, for example, a holder (not shown) for holding the second mold 20, a first elastic body (for example, a spring, not shown), and a second elastic body. (For example, a spring, not shown).
- the first elastic body connects the lower mold 12 and the holder, and the connected holder can move up and down.
- the second elastic body has one end connected to the upper mold 11 and the other end capable of contacting the holder.
- the die forging process using the first die 10 and the second die 20 is performed as follows. First, in a state where the upper mold 11 and the lower mold 12 of the first mold 10 are sufficiently separated, a rough material is stored in the mold engraving portion of the lower mold 12. At this time, the 2nd metal mold
- the second mold 20 is advanced, and the second mold 20 is pressed into the recess of the region As of the arm part A as shown in FIGS. 4 (a) and 5 (a).
- the shape of the recess in the region As of the arm part A is held by the second mold 20.
- the position of the second mold 20 in the reduction direction is not a center between the pair of the first molds 10 but a predetermined distance from the lower mold 12.
- the upper mold 11 is moved toward the lower mold 12.
- the position of the second mold 20 in the rolling down direction (vertical direction) is maintained at a predetermined distance from the lower mold 12 because the upper mold 11 and the lower mold 12 are sufficiently separated from each other.
- the second elastic body does not come into contact with the second mold 20; The position of the two molds 20 in the rolling direction is maintained.
- the second mold 20 starts moving in the rolling direction, and the second mold 20 is the same as the first mold 10. Move so that it is centered between the pair. More specifically, when a mechanism constituted by the above-described holder, the first elastic body, and the second elastic body is employed, the second elastic body abuts on the second mold 20 and the first elastic body And the second elastic body start to compress. Accordingly, the second mold 20 is lowered. Since the amount of shrinkage of the first elastic body and the second elastic body is always adjusted to be the same when the second mold 20 is lowered, the second mold 20 includes the upper mold 11 and the lower mold 12. It descends in a state where it is always located in the middle of the center. Almost simultaneously with the start of the movement of the second mold 20 in the rolling direction, the rolling of the rough material 31 by the first mold 10 is started.
- the upper die 11 is further moved so that the upper die 11 reaches the reduction end position (see FIG. 4C). During this time, in accordance with the movement of the upper mold 11, the second mold 20 moves so as to be always located at substantially the center between the pair of first molds 10. As the upper die 11 reaches the reduction end position, the reduction of the rough material 31 ends.
- the rough material is reduced by the first mold 10, and the shapes corresponding to the mold engraving portions of the upper mold 11 and the lower mold 12 are formed into the rough material.
- the journal portion J and the pin portion P are formed into a rough material.
- the burr 32a is formed on the rough material along with the shaping by the reduction.
- the second mold 20 is pressed against the recess in the region As of the arm part A. For this reason, the recessed shape of the region As of the arm part A is held by the second mold 20.
- the second mold 20 is preferably movable up and down so as to be positioned at the center between the upper mold 11 and the lower mold 12 of the first mold 10, for example, by the above-described configuration.
- the arm part center line of the rough material also moves up and down, and specifically, the arm part center line is positioned at the center between the upper mold 11 and the lower mold 12 of the first mold 10. Move up and down.
- the second mold 20 can be moved up and down, the depression of the region As of the arm part A and the second mold 20 are maintained in their relative positional relationship in the reduction process. Move up and down. As a result, the recessed shape of the region As of the arm part A is more reliably held by the second mold 20.
- surplus portions (Aaa, Aba) are formed on the outer circumferences of both side portions (Aa, Ab) of the arm portion A of the rough material, and the surplus portions (Aaa, Aba) are formed on both side portions (Aa, Aba). Ab) It protrudes from each outer periphery.
- the mold engraving portion of the first mold 10 upper die 11 and lower die 12
- the mold engraving part of the first mold 10 (upper mold 11 and lower mold 12) is pressed against the surplus part (Aaa, Aba), and the surplus part (Aaa, Aba) It is folded or crushed.
- the surplus portion (Aaa, Aba) is deformed and shaped into a shape along the mold engraving portion of the first mold 10 (upper mold 11 and lower mold 12).
- the surface on the journal portion J side protrudes at both side portions (Aa, Ab) of the arm portion A, and the thickness of both side portions (Aa, Ab) increases.
- the second mold 20 is retracted and retracted from the arm portion A, and then the upper mold 11 of the first mold 10 is separated from the lower mold 12 and cranked. Take out the shaft (forging material).
- crankshaft is obtained by punching and removing the burrs from the forged material with burrs.
- main shapes for example, the arm part A, the journal part J, and the pin part P
- the main shapes are also maintained in the forged material (obtained crankshaft) after deburring.
- the manufacturing method of the present embodiment it is possible to form a dent on the surface of the arm part A on the journal part J side while maintaining the thickness of both side parts (Aa, Ab) of the arm part A thick. It becomes. For this reason, the manufacturing method of this embodiment can manufacture the forged crankshaft which aimed at weight reduction and rigidity ensuring simultaneously.
- the manufacturing method of this embodiment models the surplus part (Aaa, Aba) which protrudes locally on the outer periphery of the both sides (Aa, Ab) of the arm part A, and this surplus part protrudes locally.
- (Aaa, Aba) is deformed by reducing the first mold.
- the force required for the reduction of the first mold may be about the same as that of conventional forging.
- the second mold is pressed against the surface of the arm part A. However, since the second mold is not pushed further, the force for holding the second mold may be small. From these, the manufacturing method of this embodiment does not require a great deal of force and can be performed easily.
- the manufacturing method of the present embodiment obtains a rough material without burrs in the preforming step and obtains a forged material with burrs in the die forging step, so that burrs are formed in the die forging step.
- a portion of the forging material (rough material after die forging) 32 that comes into contact with the second mold is a burr 32a. Is not formed. From these, the manufacturing method of this embodiment can improve a yield.
- the burrs flow out from the mold engraving portion of the first mold 10 (upper mold 11 and lower mold 12), and the first There is a case where the gap between the mold 10 and the second mold 20 enters. In this case, the first mold 10 and the second mold 20 may be damaged. Moreover, there is a possibility that the advance / retreat movement of the second mold 20 is hindered and the operation is stopped.
- the second mold 20 has a guide groove 20a and guides burrs flowing out in the die forging process by the guide groove 20a.
- a guide groove 20 a having a predetermined width is provided around a portion located in the center between the upper mold 11 and the lower mold 12 of the first mold 10. .
- the shape and dimensions of the guide groove 20a may be appropriately set according to the size of the burr to be formed.
- the cross-sectional shape of the guide groove 20a can be rectangular, trapezoidal, or semicircular.
- the second mold 20 In the reduction process of the die forging step, it is preferable to move the second mold 20 in the reduction direction so that the second mold 20 is positioned at the center between the pair of first molds 10. Thereby, since the shape, such as a dent of the area As of the arm part A, is securely held by the second mold 20, the processing accuracy can be improved at the portion where the second mold 20 is pressed.
- the mechanism for moving the second mold 20 in the reduction direction can adopt the above-described configuration, that is, it can be configured by a holder, a first elastic body, and a second elastic body.
- the pin top portion Ac of the arm portion A is formed into a thick shape and the shape is maintained in the die forging step. Thereby, the thickness of pin top part Ac is securable in the crankshaft obtained.
- the manufacturing method according to the present embodiment is not limited to the arm portion integrally including the weight portion as shown in FIGS. 2A to 2D and FIGS. 3A to 3D, and the arm not having the weight portion. May be targeted.
- all the arm portions integrally have a weight portion.
- the surplus portions may be formed on both side portions near the pin portion, and the surplus portions may be deformed to increase the thickness of both side portions.
- some arm portions have a weight portion integrally.
- the surplus portions may be formed on both side portions in the vicinity of the pin portion only in the arm portion integrally having the weight portion, and the surplus portions may be deformed to increase the thickness of the both side portions.
- the surplus portions are formed on both side portions in the vicinity of the pin portion, and the surplus portions are deformed to form both side portions. You may increase the thickness of.
- the manufacturing method of the present embodiment is not limited to a crankshaft mounted on a four-cylinder engine, but can be applied to a crankshaft mounted on a three-cylinder engine, an in-line six-cylinder engine, a V-type six-cylinder engine, an eight-cylinder engine, or the like. .
- the present invention can be effectively used for manufacturing a forged crankshaft to be mounted on any reciprocating engine.
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図2(a)~図2(d)は、本発明による鍛造前のクランク軸におけるアーム部の形状例を示す模式図であり、図2(a)は斜視図、図2(b)はジャーナル部側から見たときの正面図、図2(c)は上面図、図2(d)はA-A断面図である。
上述のとおり、本実施形態の鍛造クランク軸の製造方法は、予備成形工程と、型鍛造工程と、バリ抜き工程とを含み、いずれの工程も熱間で一連に行われる。ピン部の配置角度の調整が必要な場合は、バリ抜き工程の後工程として、捩り工程が設けられる。
P、P1~P4:ピン部、 Fr:フロント部、 Fl:フランジ部、
A、A1~A8:クランクアーム部、
W、W1~W8:カウンターウエイト部、
Aa、Ab:アーム部の側部、 Ac:アーム部のピントップ部、
As:アーム部のジャーナル部側表面における両側部の内側領域、
Aaa、Aba:余肉部、 10:第1金型、 11:上型、
12:下型、 20:第2金型、 20a:案内溝、
31:型鍛造前の荒素材、 32:型鍛造後の荒素材(鍛造材)、
32a:バリ
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- 回転中心となるジャーナル部と、そのジャーナル部に対して偏心したピン部と、前記ジャーナル部と前記ピン部をつなぐクランクアーム部と、を有する鍛造クランク軸の製造方法であって、
当該製造方法は、
前記クランクアーム部の前記ピン部近傍の両側部それぞれの外周から突出する余肉部を有するクランク軸の形状が造形されたバリなしの荒素材を成形する予備成形工程と、
前記予備成形工程で成形した前記荒素材を一対の第1金型を用いて圧下することにより、バリ付きの鍛造材を成形する型鍛造工程と、
前記型鍛造工程で成形した前記鍛造材からバリを除去するバリ抜き工程と、を含み、
前記型鍛造工程では、前記クランクアーム部の前記ジャーナル部側の表面のうちで前記両側部の領域を少なくとも除く表面を、第2金型の押し当てにより保持しながら、前記第1金型により、前記クランクアーム部の前記余肉部を変形させて前記クランクアーム部の前記両側部の厚みを増加させる、鍛造クランク軸の製造方法。 - 請求項1に記載の鍛造クランク軸の製造方法において、
前記第2金型は、案内溝を有し、前記型鍛造工程の圧下過程で流出する前記バリを前記案内溝によって誘導する、鍛造クランク軸の製造方法。 - 請求項1または2に記載の鍛造クランク軸の製造方法において、
前記型鍛造工程の圧下過程で、前記第2金型が前記第1金型の対間の中央に位置するように前記第2金型を圧下方向に移動させる、鍛造クランク軸の製造方法。
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