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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 27, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2017
Federal-mogul Llc, Southfield, MI (US);
LA Corporation DE L'ecole Polytechnique DE Montreal, Montreal, CA;
Mathieu Boisvert, Waupun, WI (US);
Gilles L'Esperance, Candiac, CA;
Philippe Beaulieu, Coventry, GB;
Denis B. Christopherson, Jr., Waupun, WI (US);
Tenneco Inc., Lake Forest, IL (US);
Le Corporation de L'Ecole Polytechnique De Montreal, Montreal, CA;
Abstract
An improved atomized powder metal material containing an increased amount of free graphite after heat treatment and/or sintering is provided. The powder metal material is typically a ferrous alloy and includes carbon in an amount of 1.0 wt. % to 6.5 wt. % and silicon in an amount of 0.1 wt. % to 6.0 wt. %, based on the total weight of the powder metal material. The powder metal material can also include various other alloying elements, for example at least one of nickel (Ni), cobalt (Co), copper (Cu), tin (Sn), aluminum (Al), sulfur (S), phosphorous (P), boron (B), nitrogen (N), chromium (Cr), manganese (Mn), molybdenum (Mo), vanadium (V), niobium (Nb), tungsten (W), titanium (Ti), tantalum (Ta) zirconium (Zr), zinc (Zn), strontium (Sr), calcium (Ca), barium (Ba) magnesium (Mg), lithium (Li), sodium (Na), and potassium (K).