The microstructures of as-cast ZK40,ZK40 with 2%(mass fraction)CaO and ZK40 with 1%(mass fraction)Y were investigated,and the intermetallic phase morphology and the distribution were characterised.By having discrete i...The microstructures of as-cast ZK40,ZK40 with 2%(mass fraction)CaO and ZK40 with 1%(mass fraction)Y were investigated,and the intermetallic phase morphology and the distribution were characterised.By having discrete intermetallic particles at the grain boundaries for the ZK40,the microstructure was modified to a semi-continuous network of intermetallic compounds along the grain boundaries for the ZK40 with CaO or Y additions.The CaO was not found in the microstructure.However,Ca was present in Ca2Mg6Zn3 intermetallic compounds which were formed during casting.Hydrogen evolution and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy tests revealed that the addition of CaO slightly enhanced the corrosion resistance whereas Y had a negative effect on the corrosion resistance of ZK40.Immersion tests showed that severe localised corrosion as well as corrosion along the intermetallic compounds played an important role in the corrosion process of ZK40-Y whereas the localised corrosion was not pronounced for ZK40 or ZK40?CaO alloys.Micro-segregation in theα-Mg matrix was notably higher for the ZK40 alloy compared with the modified alloys.The combination of this effect with a possible formation of a more stable corrosion layer for the ZK40-CaO was attributed as the main reason for an improved corrosion resistance for the ZK40-CaO alloy.展开更多
The high-temperature characteristics of iron ores play important roles in optimizing ore proportion of sintering,which are tested by using iron-ore fines and analytical reagent CaO as raw materials.Two calculation met...The high-temperature characteristics of iron ores play important roles in optimizing ore proportion of sintering,which are tested by using iron-ore fines and analytical reagent CaO as raw materials.Two calculation methods of CaO addition amount based on binary basicity(basicity method)and n(Fe2O3)/n(CaO)(mole ratio method),respectively,were employed to evaluate the liquid phase fluidity(LPF)and the capability of calcium ferrite formation(CCFF)of iron ores.The results show that the rule of LPF of iron ores under the mole ratio method is different from that with basicity method.The LPF measured by basicity method has a linear positive correlation with the SiO2 content,and there is no linear relationship between LPF and Al2O3 content or mass loss on ignition,which are inconsistent with the results of the previous study.And the results of CCFF with low SiO2 content(<3 wt.%)or high SiO2 content(>7 wt.%)based on basicity method cannot reflect the true CCFF.The mole ratio method could successfully solve this problem by reducing the effect of CaO addition amount changes caused by SiO2 content of iron ores.展开更多
基金the Alexander von Humboldt foundation for the provision of financial support in the form of post-doctoral fellowship
文摘The microstructures of as-cast ZK40,ZK40 with 2%(mass fraction)CaO and ZK40 with 1%(mass fraction)Y were investigated,and the intermetallic phase morphology and the distribution were characterised.By having discrete intermetallic particles at the grain boundaries for the ZK40,the microstructure was modified to a semi-continuous network of intermetallic compounds along the grain boundaries for the ZK40 with CaO or Y additions.The CaO was not found in the microstructure.However,Ca was present in Ca2Mg6Zn3 intermetallic compounds which were formed during casting.Hydrogen evolution and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy tests revealed that the addition of CaO slightly enhanced the corrosion resistance whereas Y had a negative effect on the corrosion resistance of ZK40.Immersion tests showed that severe localised corrosion as well as corrosion along the intermetallic compounds played an important role in the corrosion process of ZK40-Y whereas the localised corrosion was not pronounced for ZK40 or ZK40?CaO alloys.Micro-segregation in theα-Mg matrix was notably higher for the ZK40 alloy compared with the modified alloys.The combination of this effect with a possible formation of a more stable corrosion layer for the ZK40-CaO was attributed as the main reason for an improved corrosion resistance for the ZK40-CaO alloy.
基金the Key Project of National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.U1660206)the Projects of National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.51674002 and 51704009).
文摘The high-temperature characteristics of iron ores play important roles in optimizing ore proportion of sintering,which are tested by using iron-ore fines and analytical reagent CaO as raw materials.Two calculation methods of CaO addition amount based on binary basicity(basicity method)and n(Fe2O3)/n(CaO)(mole ratio method),respectively,were employed to evaluate the liquid phase fluidity(LPF)and the capability of calcium ferrite formation(CCFF)of iron ores.The results show that the rule of LPF of iron ores under the mole ratio method is different from that with basicity method.The LPF measured by basicity method has a linear positive correlation with the SiO2 content,and there is no linear relationship between LPF and Al2O3 content or mass loss on ignition,which are inconsistent with the results of the previous study.And the results of CCFF with low SiO2 content(<3 wt.%)or high SiO2 content(>7 wt.%)based on basicity method cannot reflect the true CCFF.The mole ratio method could successfully solve this problem by reducing the effect of CaO addition amount changes caused by SiO2 content of iron ores.