Hitachi, Ltd.

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd.

Other

Fujikura Limited

Nippon Chemiphar Co., Ltd.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Limited

Masahiko Arai

Hiroyuki Doi

Hideo Yoda

Shinji Oikawa

Kenichi Murata

Hirotsugu Kawanaka

Takahiko Kato

Yasuhisa Aono

Akira Yoshinari

Shigeyoshi Nakamura

Takeshi Onoda

Masao Shiga

Junya Kaneda

Hideyo Kodama

Yasuo Kondo

Shigeo Hattori

Shinichi Kobayashi

Kenichi Okada

Yutaka Fukui

Yoshikazu Watanabe

Toshio Fujita

Takayuki Imai

Yoshitaka Kojima

Hajime Toriya

Yasuhiko Tanaka

Shogo Sakuma

Nobuo Tanabe

Ryo Hiraga

Toshiyasu Imai

Kazuhide Inoue

Kunio Kobayashi

Masahiro Kaizu

Hideyuki Arikawa

Akira Mebata

Tateki Nakamura

Kunio Asai

Yukihiko Kurosawa

Eiji Nishioka

Kennichi Murata

Sadamitsu Jumonji

Kenichiro Nomura

Haijime Toriya

Shinichi Kobayasji

Hiroaki Chiba

Takashi Haneishi

A steam turbine rotor blade achieving both abrasion resistance and reliability, and a method for manufacturing a steam turbine rotor blade capable of obtaining such a steam turbine rotor blade are provided. A steam turbine rotor blade according to the invention is characterized by including a blade base material and an erosion shield formed on a surface of the blade base material, wherein the blade base material is composed of a titanium alloy, and the erosion shield is composed of a weld overlay layer including a parent phase composed of pure titanium in which a metal element is solid-dissolved or a titanium alloy in which a metal element is solid-dissolved, and a hard phase dispersed in the parent phase.

Steam turbine rotor blade and method for manufacturing steam turbine rotor blade

It is an objective of the present invention to provide a precipitation-hardening martensitic stainless steel having well-balanced properties of high mechanical strength, high toughness and good corrosion resistance properties. There is provided a precipitation-hardening martensitic stainless steel comprising: 0.10 mass % or less of C; 13.0 to 15.0 mass % of Cr; 7.0 to 10.0 mass % of Ni; 2.0 to 3.0 mass % of Mo; 0.5 to 2.5 mass % of Ti; 0.5 to 2.5 mass % of Al; 0.5 mass % or less of Si; 0.1 to 1.0 mass % of Mn; and the balance including Fe and incidental impurities, in which the mass % content of the Ti (represented by [Ti content]), the mass % content of the Al (represented by [Al content]) and the mass % content of the C (represented by [C content]) satisfy relationships of '0.5&#x2266;[Ti content]&#x2266;2.5' and '0.5&#x2266;[Al content]+2[C content]&#x2266;2.7'.

Precipitation hardening martensitic stainless steel and steam turbine component made thereof

It is an objective of the invention to provide a steam turbine rotor that is capable of both reducing SCC susceptibility and improving LCF life thereof. There is provided a steam turbine rotor, comprising a rotor disk in a low pressure final stage L-0, and another rotor disk in a plurality of stages including a stage L-1 positioned closer to a high pressure side than the low pressure final stage L-0, the rotor disk in the low pressure final stage L-0 and the rotor disk in a plurality of stages including the stage L-1 being joined by welding, wherein a material of both the rotor disk in the low pressure final stage L-0 and the rotor disk in a plurality of stages including the stage L-1 is a 12Cr steel and has a tensile strength of 900 to 1200 MPa.

Steam turbine rotor

The problem to be solved of the present invention is to provide a precipitation hardening martensitic stainless steel having excellent tissue stability, strength, toughness, and corrosion-resistance, requiring no sub-zero treatment, and having excellent productivity; and also a steam turbine long blade using the same. The problem is solved by providing a precipitation hardening martensitic stainless steel containing, by mass, 0.1% or less of C; 0.1% or less of N; 9.0% or more and 14.0% or less of Cr; 9.0% or more and 14.0% or less of Ni; 0.5% or more and 2.5% or less of Mo; 0.5% or less of Si; 1.0% or less of Mn; 0.25% or more and 1.75% or less of Ti; 0.25% or more and 1.75% or less of Al, and the rest is Fe and inevitable impurities; and a steam turbine long blade using the precipitation hardening martensitic stainless steel.

Precipitation hardening martensitic stainless steel, and steam turbine long blade, steam turbine, and power plant using the same

There is provided a steam turbine rotor with high reliability and corresponding to increase in length of a high strength steel blade, in which only a low-pressure last stage is highly strengthened. The steam turbine rotor includes a steam turbine low-pressure last stage long blade made of a precipitation hardening type martensitic stainless steel containing, in mass, 0.1% or less of C, 0.1% or less of N, 9.0% to 14.0% inclusive of Cr, 9.0% to 14.0% inclusive of Ni, 0.5% to 2.5% inclusive of Mo, 0.5% or less of Si, 1.0% or less of Mn, 0.25% to 1.75% inclusive of Ti, 0.25% to 1.75% inclusive of Al, and the balance consisting of Fe and inevitable impurities, and a disk having a specific alloy composition is joined to a last stage section of the turbine rotor made of a low-alloy steel.

As a precipitate hardening stainless steel has excellent structure stability, strength, toughness, and corrosion resistance, requires no sub-zero treating and is excellent in terms of productivity, a long blade for a steam turbine uses the same. The following are provided: a precipitate hardening stainless steel, which comprises C at 0.05 mass % or less, N at 0.05 mass % or less, Cr at 10.0 mass % to 14.0 mass %, Ni at 8.5 mass % to 11.5 mass %, Mo at 0.5 mass % to 3.0 mass %, Ti at 1.5 mass % to 2.0 mass %, Al at 0.25 mass % to 1.00 mass %, Si at 0.5 mass % or less, and Mn at 1.0 mass % or less, and the balance is composed of Fe and inevitable impurities. The long blade for a steam turbine is composed of this precipitate hardening stainless steel.

Precipitate hardening stainless steel and long blade using same for steam turbine

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A precipitation hardenable martensitic stainless steel excellent in the stability of martensite, having the high strength, high toughness and high corrosion resistance is provided. The precipitation hardenable martensitic stainless steel contains at a mass rate, C: 0.05-0.10%, Cr: 12.0-13.0%, Ni: 6.0-7.0%, Mo: 1.0-2.0%, Si: 0.01-0.05%, Mn: 0.06-1.0%, Nb: 0.3-0.5%, V: 0.3-0.5%, Ti: 1.5-2.5%, Al: 1.0-2.3%, and the remainder consisting of Fe and an unavoidable impurity.

Precipitation hardenable martensitic stainless steel and steam turbine blade using the same

A turbine rotor which is easy to manufacture and has a high tolerable temperature is provided. A highly efficient steam turbine power plant is also provided. The turbine rotor is configured from a rotor shaft, an inner rotor disc constructed integrally with the rotor shaft, and an outer rotor disc which is welded to the inner rotor disc via a weld metal part and has a structure for fixing a turbine blade. The outer rotor disc preferably has a cooling hole which extends in an axial direction to penetrate the outer rotor disc over the thickness of the outer rotor disc.

Turbine rotor

A steam turbine rotor shaft and method of manufacturing the same are provided wherein the sliding characteristics of a journal are improved, and the journal is free from welding cracks and does not need a post heat treatment. The low alloy steel coating layer having better sliding characteristics than 9 to 13% Cr heat resisting steel and an area rate of defects including pores and oxides in a range of 3 to 15% is formed by a high velocity flame spray coating method on a sliding surface of the journal.

Rotor for steam turbine and method of manufacturing the same

The present invention is intended to provide a method for assessing remaining lifespan of a bolt with higher precision than conventional methods, which can be applied to a bolt comprising a high alloy with fewer tissue changes caused by creep damage. The present invention provides a method for assessing the remaining lifespan of a bolt used at high temperatures, including:

Method for assessing remaining lifespan of bolt used at high temperatures

A casing is formed from an alloy which contains, by mass, 0.08-0.20% C, 0.05-0.45% Si, 0.10-0.30% Mn, 0.80-1.40% Ni, 1.00-1.40% Cr, 1.20-1.60% Mo, 0.10-0.30% V, 0.06-0.10% Ti, 0.0005-0.0010% B, not more than 0.01% P, not more than 0.01% S, and not more than 0.005% Al, the balance being Fe and unavoidable impurity elements. The casing has excellent high-temperature strength, high toughness and excellent weldability, and is applicable to casings used in high-temperature high-pressure steam environments.

Turbine casing

A pipe for a steam turbine is formed of a centrifugal casting material to achieve resistance against higher temperatures and improve reliability of the pipe by employing, as a pipe material, a centrifugal casting material normalized to contain uniform and finer crystal grains. The centrifugal casting material is made of steel having a columnar structure in the radial direction with the crystal grain size number of 5 or more in a plane perpendicular to the radial direction. The steel includes 0.05-0.5% by mass C, not more than 1.0% Si, 0.05-1.5% Mn, 0.01-2.5% Ni, 8.0-13.0% Cr, 0.05-2.5% Mo, not more than 3.0% W, 0.05-0.35% V, 0.01-0.5% Nb, not more than 5% Co, 0.01-0.1% N, not more than 0.03% B, and not more than 0.05% Al.

Pipe for steam turbine, manufacturing process of same, main stream pipe and reheat pipe for steam turbine, and steam turbine power plant using those pipes

The invention provides a heat resisting steel having superior high-temperature strength and notch rupture strength, a rotor shaft using the heat resisting steel, a steam turbine using the rotor shaft, and a power plant using the steam turbine. The heat resisting steel is made of a Cr&#x2014;Mo&#x2014;V low-alloy steel containing 0.15-0.40% by weight of C, not more than 0.5% of Si, 0.05-0.50% of Mn, 0.5-1.5% of Ni, 0.8-1.5% of Cr, 0.8-1.8% of Mo and 0.05-0.35% of V, and having a (Ni/Mn) ratio of 3.0-10.0.

Heat resisting steel, steam turbine rotor shaft using the steel, steam turbine, and steam turbine power plant

A flexible printed circuit board (FPC) comprises a base film; a base film side adhesive layer provided on the base film; a metal foil layer on which a pattern circuit is formed, provided on the base film side adhesive layer; and a cover layer side adhesive layer provided on the metal foil layer, wherein at least one of the base film side adhesive and the cover layer side adhesive layer has a higher glass transition temperature than an operating temperature of the flexible printed circuit board, so that the FPC has a stable flexibility at high temperature.

Flexible printed circuit board

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