The densification characterization,phase constitution,precipitation evolution and mechanical performance of Al−Mg−Sc−Zr alloy processed by laser powder bed fusion(LPBF)were systematically investigated.Moreover,the evo...The densification characterization,phase constitution,precipitation evolution and mechanical performance of Al−Mg−Sc−Zr alloy processed by laser powder bed fusion(LPBF)were systematically investigated.Moreover,the evolution of phase constitution and precipitation behavior after heat treatment were characterized by using X-ray diffraction(XRD)and transmission electron microscope(TEM)analysis.The ultimate tensile strength(UTS)of as-built samples ranged from 396.8 to 414.6 MPa as the scanning speed decreased from 1600 to 1000 mm/s.After post heat treatment,the yield strength(YS)increased to(513.1±1.3)MPa,while the UTS increased from(414.6±5.1)to(539.2±1.5)MPa.The significant improvement of mechanical performance was ascribed to the formation of secondary Al3(Sc,Zr)precipitates.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
基金support of the Research and Development Program in Key Areas of Guangdong Province,China(No.2019B090907001)the Science and Technology Program of Guangdong Province,China(No.2014B010129002)the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2017YFB0305800)。
文摘The densification characterization,phase constitution,precipitation evolution and mechanical performance of Al−Mg−Sc−Zr alloy processed by laser powder bed fusion(LPBF)were systematically investigated.Moreover,the evolution of phase constitution and precipitation behavior after heat treatment were characterized by using X-ray diffraction(XRD)and transmission electron microscope(TEM)analysis.The ultimate tensile strength(UTS)of as-built samples ranged from 396.8 to 414.6 MPa as the scanning speed decreased from 1600 to 1000 mm/s.After post heat treatment,the yield strength(YS)increased to(513.1±1.3)MPa,while the UTS increased from(414.6±5.1)to(539.2±1.5)MPa.The significant improvement of mechanical performance was ascribed to the formation of secondary Al3(Sc,Zr)precipitates.
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.