I want to atomize C90700 bronze bars (89%CU 11%Sn) to a relatively large particle size so that I can use it as an alloying addition for iron. I will need approximately 2000 lbs a day to treat about 500 tons of iron a day. For this to be financially feasible it would have to cost less than $2/lb.
Is there a company somewhere in North America that you can pay to atomize metal for you? I am not picky about which kind of atomization process they use.
I have been tasked with evaluating the benefits of using tin as a pearlite stabilizer. My boss told me that when the foundry had tried tin before they experienced recovery issues. He said it had something to do with the tundish ladle. I have been looking for an article that might explain what...