HOT ISOSTATIC PRESSURE (HIP)
(PROSPECTED START OF OPERATION III QUARTER OF 2012)
Main goals:
- “improvement” of properties after casting
- diffusion isostatic bonding
Scheme of HIP process |
HIP facility (AVURE, Sweden) |
Main parameters of HIP process | Numerical values |
Working gas | Ar |
Max gas temperature, °C | 1250 |
Max gas pressure, MPa | 150 |
Size of working zone: | |
Diameter, mm | 300 |
Height , mm | 1000 |