Deformation twinning in a WE43 alloy subjected to uniaxial compression at room temperature is in-vestigated.Active{1121}and{1012}extension twinning is observed.The activation of{1121}twinning in a certain grain is inf...Deformation twinning in a WE43 alloy subjected to uniaxial compression at room temperature is in-vestigated.Active{1121}and{1012}extension twinning is observed.The activation of{1121}twinning in a certain grain is influenced not only by its own Schmid factor,but also by that of the basal slip.Twin-twin interactions of the co-zone{1121}twin variants are commonly observed and systematically studied,including the crystallographic characteristics of the four typically observed twin-twin junctions(TTJs)and the associated twin-twin boundaries.Unlike the quilted-looking TTJs formed by the interaction of co-zone{1012}twin variants,crossing-like TTJs of co-zone{1121}twin variants are observed and their formation mechanisms are discussed.Crossing-like TTJs are also formed by the interaction of{1121}and{10¯12}twins.The morphology and thickening rate of{1121}and{1012}twins vary markedly due to the difference in twinning shear.The needle-like{1121}twins thicken more slowly than the lenticular{1012}twins.Twin nucleation is observed on the previously formed{1121}twin boundary due to the relatively large strain concentration on such interface,while twin nucleation on{1012}twin boundary is rarely observed.展开更多
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文摘Deformation twinning in a WE43 alloy subjected to uniaxial compression at room temperature is in-vestigated.Active{1121}and{1012}extension twinning is observed.The activation of{1121}twinning in a certain grain is influenced not only by its own Schmid factor,but also by that of the basal slip.Twin-twin interactions of the co-zone{1121}twin variants are commonly observed and systematically studied,including the crystallographic characteristics of the four typically observed twin-twin junctions(TTJs)and the associated twin-twin boundaries.Unlike the quilted-looking TTJs formed by the interaction of co-zone{1012}twin variants,crossing-like TTJs of co-zone{1121}twin variants are observed and their formation mechanisms are discussed.Crossing-like TTJs are also formed by the interaction of{1121}and{10¯12}twins.The morphology and thickening rate of{1121}and{1012}twins vary markedly due to the difference in twinning shear.The needle-like{1121}twins thicken more slowly than the lenticular{1012}twins.Twin nucleation is observed on the previously formed{1121}twin boundary due to the relatively large strain concentration on such interface,while twin nucleation on{1012}twin boundary is rarely observed.