First production results from a prototype plant for mass production of γ - TiAl valves

Gamma Titanium Aluminides 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 9-14

  Blum, Matthias ^a   Busse, Peter ^b   Jarczyk, Georg ^a   Franz, Henrik ^a   Laudenberg, Hans J ^c   Segtrop, Klaus ^c   Seserko, Pavel ^a  

^a ALD VACUUM TECHNOLOGIES GMBH   (Germany)

^b ACCESS E V   (Germany)

^c TRW Deutschland GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE ENGINES; AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING; CASTING; FRACTOGRAPHY; INSPECTION; MELTING; METALLOGRAPHY; QUALITY CONTROL; VACUUM TECHNOLOGY; VALVES (MECHANICAL); X RAY ANALYSIS;

ENGINE TESTING; MASS PRODUCTION; X-RAY INSPECTION;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 4544253041     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

1. M. Blum, A. Choudhury, H. Scholz, G. Jarczyk, and P. Busse, "Quality Assessment of Centrifugally Cast Titanium Aluminide Automotive Valves in a Permanent Mold", Proc. Int. Symposium on Liquid Metal Processing and Casting, Santa Fe/USA (Feb21-24,1999), 244-255
2. Y-W. Kim, "Gamma Titanium Aluminides", Journal of Metals, 1995, 38-45
3. J.E. Allison, A.M. Sherman and M.R. Bapna, "Titanium in Engine Valve Systems", Journal of Metals, 1987, 5-18
4. M. Blum, A. Choudhury, H. Scholz, G. Jarczyk, S. Pleier, P. Busse, G. Frommeyer, S. Knippscheer, "Properties of Low Cost TiAl Automotive Valves Produced by Cold Wall Induction Melting and Permanent Mold Centrifugal Casting", Gamma Titanium Aluminides 1999, The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, 1999, 35-39