Forging forming -- English · 2023年12月13日 0

Cooling rate control for flange forgings of petrochemical ring

The petrochemical ring flange forgings need to be cooled after forging. Cooling speed control is a key link in the cooling process, which has an important impact on the quality and performance of the product. In this paper, the cooling rate control of flange forgings of petrochemical ring is discussed.

In the cooling process of flange forgings of petrochemical ring, the cooling speed control is very important. Proper cooling speed can prevent cracks, deformation and other defects in the cooling process of the material, and improve the mechanical properties and corrosion resistance of the product. At the same time, a reasonable cooling speed can also reduce energy consumption and production costs, and improve the economic benefits of enterprises.

Cooling rate control measures

Determine the appropriate cooling rate: According to the type and nature of the material, determine the appropriate cooling rate range. For different materials, the cooling speed requirements are different, so it needs to be adjusted according to the actual situation.

Control cooling medium: In the cooling process, to choose the appropriate cooling medium, such as water, oil, etc. Different cooling media have different cooling effects, so it is necessary to choose according to the actual situation.

Control cooling time: During the cooling process, the cooling time should be controlled to avoid too long or too short cooling time. Too long a cooling time may cause the material to crack or deform at low temperatures, while too short a cooling time may not fully release the stress inside the material.

Cooling rate control steps

Formulate cooling speed control plan: According to the material type, equipment capacity, production process and other factors, formulate a specific cooling speed control plan, clarify the cooling speed requirements and operating procedures at each stage.

Temperature monitoring: Temperature monitoring during the cooling process to grasp the temperature change of the material in real time. Through temperature monitoring, problems can be found and solved in time to ensure the accuracy and stability of cooling speed control.

Adjust the cooling speed: according to the temperature monitoring results and production process requirements, timely adjust the cooling speed parameters of each stage. By adjusting the cooling speed, the production process can be optimized and the product quality can be improved.

Record and analysis: Record and analyze the data in the cooling speed control process, sum up the experience and lessons, and constantly optimize the cooling speed control scheme. At the same time, it is necessary to pay attention to industry dynamics and market changes, and timely adjust the cooling speed control strategy.

In this paper, the cooling rate control of flange forgings of petrochemical ring is discussed. Through reasonable cooling speed control measures, the quality and performance of the product can be guaranteed. In the process of implementation, it is necessary to formulate a specific cooling speed control plan, carry out temperature monitoring, timely adjust the cooling speed parameters and record the analysis data. It is of great significance to improve the quality and performance of the flange forgings of petrochemical ring parts, reduce energy consumption and production cost.