Nb-Si-based in situ composites are receiving attention as a substitute for Ni-based alloys in aerospace,while poor toughness limits its application.In this work,the toughness of Nb_(4)FeSi-containing Nb-Si-based alloy...Nb-Si-based in situ composites are receiving attention as a substitute for Ni-based alloys in aerospace,while poor toughness limits its application.In this work,the toughness of Nb_(4)FeSi-containing Nb-Si-based alloys was improved by hot deformation.The different deformation behaviors of reinforcements from traditional alloys,including the eutectoid decomposition ofβ-Nb_(5)Si_(3),and the stacking faults(SFs)and reorientation-induced plasticity(RIP)effect of Nb_(4)FeSi,are revealed.During hot deformation,theβ-Nb_(5)Si_(3)phase undergoes the eutectoid decomposition to obtain theα-Nb_(5)Si_(3)and niobium-based solid solutions(Nbss)phases,whichα-Nb_(5)Si_(3)and Nbss satisfy the relationship{110}_(α)//{110}_(Nbss).The[110]SFs and lath-like reoriented variants are formed in the Nb_(4)FeSi phase,where the matrix and variants follow[001]_(m)//[111]v,(110)_(m)//(110)v.Furthermore,the interface between matrix and variant isΣ33c symmetrical tilt boundaries,manifested as(110)/60°.The fracture toughness of the deformed alloy reaches 18.31 MPa·m1/2 at 1300℃/0.005 s^(-1)/0.7,which is 49%higher than the initial alloy.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52425401 and 52374384)the Foundation of National Key Laboratory for Precision Hot Processing of Metals(No.JCKYS2021603C001)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.2023FRFK06014).
文摘Nb-Si-based in situ composites are receiving attention as a substitute for Ni-based alloys in aerospace,while poor toughness limits its application.In this work,the toughness of Nb_(4)FeSi-containing Nb-Si-based alloys was improved by hot deformation.The different deformation behaviors of reinforcements from traditional alloys,including the eutectoid decomposition ofβ-Nb_(5)Si_(3),and the stacking faults(SFs)and reorientation-induced plasticity(RIP)effect of Nb_(4)FeSi,are revealed.During hot deformation,theβ-Nb_(5)Si_(3)phase undergoes the eutectoid decomposition to obtain theα-Nb_(5)Si_(3)and niobium-based solid solutions(Nbss)phases,whichα-Nb_(5)Si_(3)and Nbss satisfy the relationship{110}_(α)//{110}_(Nbss).The[110]SFs and lath-like reoriented variants are formed in the Nb_(4)FeSi phase,where the matrix and variants follow[001]_(m)//[111]v,(110)_(m)//(110)v.Furthermore,the interface between matrix and variant isΣ33c symmetrical tilt boundaries,manifested as(110)/60°.The fracture toughness of the deformed alloy reaches 18.31 MPa·m1/2 at 1300℃/0.005 s^(-1)/0.7,which is 49%higher than the initial alloy.
