The microstructure, phase transformation, compression property and strain recovery characteristics of equiatomic TaRu super high temperature shape memory alloy have been studied by optical microscope, XRD, DTA, compre...The microstructure, phase transformation, compression property and strain recovery characteristics of equiatomic TaRu super high temperature shape memory alloy have been studied by optical microscope, XRD, DTA, compression tests and TEM observations. When cooling the alloy specimen from high temperature to the room temperature, β(parent phase)→β'(interphase) β→' (martensite) two-step phase transformations occur. The microstructure at room temperature show regularly arranged band morphology, with the monoclinic crystal structure. The twinning relationship between the martensite bands is determined to be (101) of Type I. Reorientation and coalescence of the martensite bands inside the variant happened during compression at room temperature. The β'→β reversible transformation contributes mainly the shape memory effect, with the maximum completely recovery strain of 2%.展开更多
The effect of Fe on the martensitic transformation of TaRu high-temperature shape memory alloys has been investigated using first-principles calculations.The site preference of Fe in TaRu alloys has been clarified for...The effect of Fe on the martensitic transformation of TaRu high-temperature shape memory alloys has been investigated using first-principles calculations.The site preference of Fe in TaRu alloys has been clarified for the first time,and the results show that Fe is predicted to occupy Ru sites.The addition of Fe increases the stability of the Ta 50 Ru 50 x Fe x β phase,leading to a significant decrease in the β to β ＇ martensitic transformation temperature.In addition,the mechanism of the Fe alloying effect is explained on the basis of the electronic structure.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,grant No.59901004
文摘The microstructure, phase transformation, compression property and strain recovery characteristics of equiatomic TaRu super high temperature shape memory alloy have been studied by optical microscope, XRD, DTA, compression tests and TEM observations. When cooling the alloy specimen from high temperature to the room temperature, β(parent phase)→β'(interphase) β→' (martensite) two-step phase transformations occur. The microstructure at room temperature show regularly arranged band morphology, with the monoclinic crystal structure. The twinning relationship between the martensite bands is determined to be (101) of Type I. Reorientation and coalescence of the martensite bands inside the variant happened during compression at room temperature. The β'→β reversible transformation contributes mainly the shape memory effect, with the maximum completely recovery strain of 2%.
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 50901026)the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (Grant Nos. 20100471084 and 201104418)
文摘The effect of Fe on the martensitic transformation of TaRu high-temperature shape memory alloys has been investigated using first-principles calculations.The site preference of Fe in TaRu alloys has been clarified for the first time,and the results show that Fe is predicted to occupy Ru sites.The addition of Fe increases the stability of the Ta 50 Ru 50 x Fe x β phase,leading to a significant decrease in the β to β ＇ martensitic transformation temperature.In addition,the mechanism of the Fe alloying effect is explained on the basis of the electronic structure.
