Multi-pass hot processing methods are commonly used in magnesium(Mg)alloys to overcome the poor workability due to limited slip systems,which generally involve complicated post-deformation softening and hardening beha...Multi-pass hot processing methods are commonly used in magnesium(Mg)alloys to overcome the poor workability due to limited slip systems,which generally involve complicated post-deformation softening and hardening behaviors.In this work,to reveal post-deformation softening and hardening mechanisms of a Mg-2Y-1Zn alloy,double-stage hot compression tests and microstructural observations were conducted.The results showed that the softening fraction of Mg-2Y-1Zn alloy showed a non-linear dependence on deformation conditions and could be general coupled by Z parameter.Due to the formation and cross-overlapping of twins and kinks,only static recovery(SRV)occurred during holding process at 300℃/0.001 s^(-1) which led to the least static softening:5.52% after 10 s of holding.For samples at 400℃/0.001s^(-1),the enhanced post-deformation softening,which is 11.93% after 10 s of holding,was attributed to static recrystallization(SRX)followed continuous dynamic recrystallization(CDRX)happened during first deformation stage as well as SRV influenced by the LPSO phases.Under deformation condition of 400℃/0.1 s^(-1),the coupled meta-dynamic recrystallization(MDRX)and SRX resulted in serious stress relaxation,which is 42.83% after 10 s of holding,and caused hardening phenomenon at reloading stage.The 18R-LPSO and 14H-LPSO phases synchronously worked on deformation behaviors and limited the growth of recrystallized grains.Further,a simplified static softening kinetics model was established based on Johnson-Mehl-Avrami-Kolmogorov equation and employed to rationalize experimental data.展开更多
The microstructural evolutions under as-homogenized and as-deformed conditions and after the postdeformation annealing of AA6082 aluminum alloys with different Mn content(0.05 wt.%-1 wt.%)were studied by optical,scann...The microstructural evolutions under as-homogenized and as-deformed conditions and after the postdeformation annealing of AA6082 aluminum alloys with different Mn content(0.05 wt.%-1 wt.%)were studied by optical,scanning electron,and transmission electron microscopies.The results showed that the presence of a large amount ofα-Al(Mn,Fe)Si dispersoids induced by Mn addition significantly improved the recrystallization resistance.In the base alloy free of Mn,static recrystallization occurred after 2 h of annealing,and grain growth commenced after 4 h of annealing,whereas in Mn-containing alloys,the recovered grain structure was well-retained after even 8 h of annealing.The alloy with 0.5%Mn exhibited the best recrystallization resistance,and a further increase of the Mn levels to 1%resulted in a gradual reduction of the recrystallization resistance,the reason for which was that recrystallization occurred only in the dispersoid-free zones(DFZs)and the increased DFZ fraction with Mn content led to an increase in the recrystallization fraction.The variation in the dispersoid number density and a coarsening of dispersoids during annealing have a limited influence on the static recrystallization in Mn-containing alloys.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(52174361,52074114)Science and Technology Innovation Program of Hunan Province(2023RC3106)+2 种基金Open Fund of the China Spallation Neutron Source Songshan Lake Science City(KFKT2023B13)Graduate Training and Innovation Practice Base of Hunan Province,China Scholarship Council(202106130051)Postgraduate Scientific Research Innovation Project of Hunan Province(QL20220100,QL20230094).
文摘Multi-pass hot processing methods are commonly used in magnesium(Mg)alloys to overcome the poor workability due to limited slip systems,which generally involve complicated post-deformation softening and hardening behaviors.In this work,to reveal post-deformation softening and hardening mechanisms of a Mg-2Y-1Zn alloy,double-stage hot compression tests and microstructural observations were conducted.The results showed that the softening fraction of Mg-2Y-1Zn alloy showed a non-linear dependence on deformation conditions and could be general coupled by Z parameter.Due to the formation and cross-overlapping of twins and kinks,only static recovery(SRV)occurred during holding process at 300℃/0.001 s^(-1) which led to the least static softening:5.52% after 10 s of holding.For samples at 400℃/0.001s^(-1),the enhanced post-deformation softening,which is 11.93% after 10 s of holding,was attributed to static recrystallization(SRX)followed continuous dynamic recrystallization(CDRX)happened during first deformation stage as well as SRV influenced by the LPSO phases.Under deformation condition of 400℃/0.1 s^(-1),the coupled meta-dynamic recrystallization(MDRX)and SRX resulted in serious stress relaxation,which is 42.83% after 10 s of holding,and caused hardening phenomenon at reloading stage.The 18R-LPSO and 14H-LPSO phases synchronously worked on deformation behaviors and limited the growth of recrystallized grains.Further,a simplified static softening kinetics model was established based on Johnson-Mehl-Avrami-Kolmogorov equation and employed to rationalize experimental data.
基金financially supported by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada(No.CRDPJ 51465117)Rio Tinto Aluminum through the Research Chair in the Metallurgy of Aluminum Transformation at University of Quebec at Chicoutimi。
文摘The microstructural evolutions under as-homogenized and as-deformed conditions and after the postdeformation annealing of AA6082 aluminum alloys with different Mn content(0.05 wt.%-1 wt.%)were studied by optical,scanning electron,and transmission electron microscopies.The results showed that the presence of a large amount ofα-Al(Mn,Fe)Si dispersoids induced by Mn addition significantly improved the recrystallization resistance.In the base alloy free of Mn,static recrystallization occurred after 2 h of annealing,and grain growth commenced after 4 h of annealing,whereas in Mn-containing alloys,the recovered grain structure was well-retained after even 8 h of annealing.The alloy with 0.5%Mn exhibited the best recrystallization resistance,and a further increase of the Mn levels to 1%resulted in a gradual reduction of the recrystallization resistance,the reason for which was that recrystallization occurred only in the dispersoid-free zones(DFZs)and the increased DFZ fraction with Mn content led to an increase in the recrystallization fraction.The variation in the dispersoid number density and a coarsening of dispersoids during annealing have a limited influence on the static recrystallization in Mn-containing alloys.
