To explore the formation mechanism of anisotropy in Ti-6Al-4V alloy fabricated by selective laser melting(SLM),the compressive mechanical properties,microhardness,microstructure,and crystallographic orientation of the...To explore the formation mechanism of anisotropy in Ti-6Al-4V alloy fabricated by selective laser melting(SLM),the compressive mechanical properties,microhardness,microstructure,and crystallographic orientation of the alloy across different planes were investigated.The anisotropy of SLM-fabricated Ti-6Al-4V alloys was analyzed,and the electron backscatter diffraction technique was used to investigate the influence of different grain types and orientations on the stress-strain distribution at various scales.Results reveal that in room-temperature compression tests at a strain rate of 10^(-3) s^(-1),both the compressive yield strength and microhardness vary along the deposition direction,indicating a certain degree of mechanical property anisotropy.The alloy exhibits a columnar microstructure;along the deposition direction,the grains appear equiaxed,and they have internal hexagonal close-packed(hcp)α/α'martensitic structure.α'phase has a preferential orientation approximately along the<0001>direction.Anisotropy arises from the high aspect ratio of columnar grains,along with the weak texture of the microstructure and low symmetry of the hcp crystal structure.展开更多
A dual-phase synergistic enhancement method was adopted to strengthen the Al-Mn-Mg-Sc-Zr alloy fabricated by laser powder bed fusion(LPBF)by leveraging the unique advantages of Er and TiB_(2).Spherical powders of 0.5w...A dual-phase synergistic enhancement method was adopted to strengthen the Al-Mn-Mg-Sc-Zr alloy fabricated by laser powder bed fusion(LPBF)by leveraging the unique advantages of Er and TiB_(2).Spherical powders of 0.5wt%Er-1wt%TiB_(2)/Al-Mn-Mg-Sc-Zr nanocomposite were prepared using vacuum homogenization technique,and the density of samples prepared through the LPBF process reached 99.8%.The strengthening and toughening mechanisms of Er-TiB_(2)were investigated.The results show that Al_(3)Er diffraction peaks are detected by X-ray diffraction analysis,and texture strength decreases according to electron backscatter diffraction results.The added Er and TiB_(2)nano-reinforcing phases act as heterogeneous nucleation sites during the LPBF forming process,hindering grain growth and effectively refining the grains.After incorporating the Er-TiB_(2)dual-phase nano-reinforcing phases,the tensile strength and elongation at break of the LPBF-deposited samples reach 550 MPa and 18.7%,which are 13.4%and 26.4%higher than those of the matrix material,respectively.展开更多
Al-Cu-Mn-Mg合金因其优异的综合性能,被广泛应用于航空航天和轨道交通等领域。然而,该合金在铸造过程中容易出现热裂缺陷,严重影响铸件的质量和可靠性。因此,提高合金的晶粒细化效果,对于改善合金的铸造性能具有重要意义。Al-Ti-B细化...Al-Cu-Mn-Mg合金因其优异的综合性能,被广泛应用于航空航天和轨道交通等领域。然而,该合金在铸造过程中容易出现热裂缺陷,严重影响铸件的质量和可靠性。因此,提高合金的晶粒细化效果,对于改善合金的铸造性能具有重要意义。Al-Ti-B细化剂是铝合金铸造中最常用的晶粒细化剂,但不同Ti/B质量比的Al-Ti-B细化剂对晶粒细化效果及热裂机制尚未系统研究。采用X射线衍射仪(XRD)、光学显微镜(OM)、扫描电镜(SEM)和CRC(constrained rod cast)金属型约束热裂棒模具等,分析了不同Ti/B质量比的Al-Ti-B细化剂对铸造Al-Cu-Mn-Mg合金微观组织和热裂倾向性的影响。实验结果表明,4种Ti/B比的Al-Ti-B细化剂中Al_3Ti和TiB_2相的含量存在显著差异。在B含量均为0.3%(质量分数)的条件下,添加Al-3Ti-1B、Al-4Ti-1B、Al-5Ti-1B和Al-5Ti-2B的Al-5Cu-0.7Mn-0.55Mg合金的平均晶粒尺寸分别为162.07、113.73、107.81和88.00μm,对应的热裂纹倾向性指数依次为112、136、96和24。微观机制分析表明,Ti B_(2)相的含量对晶粒细化效果和热裂倾向性具有显著影响。特别是Al-5Ti-2B细化剂,在晶粒细化的同时,显著降低了合金的热裂倾向性,展现出优异的性能。展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(51504138,51674118,52271177)Hunan Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China(2023JJ50181)Supported by State Key Laboratory of Materials Processing and Die&Mould Technology,Huazhong University of Science and Technology(P2024-022)。
文摘To explore the formation mechanism of anisotropy in Ti-6Al-4V alloy fabricated by selective laser melting(SLM),the compressive mechanical properties,microhardness,microstructure,and crystallographic orientation of the alloy across different planes were investigated.The anisotropy of SLM-fabricated Ti-6Al-4V alloys was analyzed,and the electron backscatter diffraction technique was used to investigate the influence of different grain types and orientations on the stress-strain distribution at various scales.Results reveal that in room-temperature compression tests at a strain rate of 10^(-3) s^(-1),both the compressive yield strength and microhardness vary along the deposition direction,indicating a certain degree of mechanical property anisotropy.The alloy exhibits a columnar microstructure;along the deposition direction,the grains appear equiaxed,and they have internal hexagonal close-packed(hcp)α/α'martensitic structure.α'phase has a preferential orientation approximately along the<0001>direction.Anisotropy arises from the high aspect ratio of columnar grains,along with the weak texture of the microstructure and low symmetry of the hcp crystal structure.
基金Shaanxi Province Qin Chuangyuan“Scientist+Engineer”Team Construction Project(2022KXJ-071)2022 Qin Chuangyuan Achievement Transformation Incubation Capacity Improvement Project(2022JH-ZHFHTS-0012)+8 种基金Shaanxi Province Key Research and Development Plan-“Two Chains”Integration Key Project-Qin Chuangyuan General Window Industrial Cluster Project(2023QCY-LL-02)Xixian New Area Science and Technology Plan(2022-YXYJ-003,2022-XXCY-010)2024 Scientific Research Project of Shaanxi National Defense Industry Vocational and Technical College(Gfy24-07)Shaanxi Vocational and Technical Education Association 2024 Vocational Education Teaching Reform Research Topic(2024SZX354)National Natural Science Foundation of China(U24A20115)2024 Shaanxi Provincial Education Department Service Local Special Scientific Research Program Project-Industrialization Cultivation Project(24JC005,24JC063)Shaanxi Province“14th Five-Year Plan”Education Science Plan,2024 Project(SGH24Y3181)National Key Research and Development Program of China(2023YFB4606400)Longmen Laboratory Frontier Exploration Topics Project(LMQYTSKT003)。
文摘A dual-phase synergistic enhancement method was adopted to strengthen the Al-Mn-Mg-Sc-Zr alloy fabricated by laser powder bed fusion(LPBF)by leveraging the unique advantages of Er and TiB_(2).Spherical powders of 0.5wt%Er-1wt%TiB_(2)/Al-Mn-Mg-Sc-Zr nanocomposite were prepared using vacuum homogenization technique,and the density of samples prepared through the LPBF process reached 99.8%.The strengthening and toughening mechanisms of Er-TiB_(2)were investigated.The results show that Al_(3)Er diffraction peaks are detected by X-ray diffraction analysis,and texture strength decreases according to electron backscatter diffraction results.The added Er and TiB_(2)nano-reinforcing phases act as heterogeneous nucleation sites during the LPBF forming process,hindering grain growth and effectively refining the grains.After incorporating the Er-TiB_(2)dual-phase nano-reinforcing phases,the tensile strength and elongation at break of the LPBF-deposited samples reach 550 MPa and 18.7%,which are 13.4%and 26.4%higher than those of the matrix material,respectively.
文摘Al-Cu-Mn-Mg合金因其优异的综合性能,被广泛应用于航空航天和轨道交通等领域。然而,该合金在铸造过程中容易出现热裂缺陷,严重影响铸件的质量和可靠性。因此,提高合金的晶粒细化效果,对于改善合金的铸造性能具有重要意义。Al-Ti-B细化剂是铝合金铸造中最常用的晶粒细化剂,但不同Ti/B质量比的Al-Ti-B细化剂对晶粒细化效果及热裂机制尚未系统研究。采用X射线衍射仪(XRD)、光学显微镜(OM)、扫描电镜(SEM)和CRC(constrained rod cast)金属型约束热裂棒模具等,分析了不同Ti/B质量比的Al-Ti-B细化剂对铸造Al-Cu-Mn-Mg合金微观组织和热裂倾向性的影响。实验结果表明,4种Ti/B比的Al-Ti-B细化剂中Al_3Ti和TiB_2相的含量存在显著差异。在B含量均为0.3%(质量分数)的条件下,添加Al-3Ti-1B、Al-4Ti-1B、Al-5Ti-1B和Al-5Ti-2B的Al-5Cu-0.7Mn-0.55Mg合金的平均晶粒尺寸分别为162.07、113.73、107.81和88.00μm,对应的热裂纹倾向性指数依次为112、136、96和24。微观机制分析表明,Ti B_(2)相的含量对晶粒细化效果和热裂倾向性具有显著影响。特别是Al-5Ti-2B细化剂,在晶粒细化的同时,显著降低了合金的热裂倾向性,展现出优异的性能。
