Nature has shown us that the microstructure of the skin of fast-swimming sharks in the ocean can reduce the skin friction drag due to the well-known shark-skin effect.In the present study,the effect of shark-skin-insp...Nature has shown us that the microstructure of the skin of fast-swimming sharks in the ocean can reduce the skin friction drag due to the well-known shark-skin effect.In the present study,the effect of shark-skin-inspired riblets on coherent vortex structures in a turbulent boundary layer（TBL） is investigated.This is done by means of tomographic particle image velocimetry（TPIV） measurements in channel fl ws over an acrylic plate of drag-reducing riblets at a friction Reynolds number of 190.The turbulent fl ws over drag-reducing riblets are verifie by a planar time-resolved particle image velocimetry（TRPIV） system initially,and then the TPIV measurements are performed.Two-dimensional（2D） experimental results with a dragreduction rate of around 4.81% are clearly visible over triangle riblets with a peak-to-peak spacing s＋of 14,indicating from the drag-reducing performance that the buffer layer within the TBL has thickened;the logarithmic law region has shifted upward and the Reynolds shear stress decreased.A comparison of the spatial topological distributions of the spanwise vorticity of coherent vortex structures extracted at different wall-normal heights through the improved quadrant splitting method shows that riblets weaken the amplitudesof the spanwise vorticity when ejection（Q2） and sweep（Q4） events occur at the near wall,having the greatest effect on Q4 events in particular.The so-called quadrupole statistical model for coherent structures in the whole TBL is verified Meanwhile,their spatial conditional-averaged topological shapes and the spatial scales of quadrupole coherent vortex structures as a whole in the overlying turbulent fl w over riblets are changed,suggesting that the riblets dampen the momentum and energy exchange between the regions of near-wall and outer portion of the TBL by depressing the bursting events（Q2 and Q4）,thereby reducing the skin friction drag.展开更多
M23C6 chromium-rich carbides are common grain-boundary precipitations in Cr-containing steel.The presence of grain-boundary carbides often leads to intergranular brittleness and decreases mechanical properties.This st...M23C6 chromium-rich carbides are common grain-boundary precipitations in Cr-containing steel.The presence of grain-boundary carbides often leads to intergranular brittleness and decreases mechanical properties.This study proposes a deformation and aging technique to obtain a high-volume-fraction dispersion distribution of the hard nano-M23C6 phase by changing the nucleation sites from grain boundaries to deformation coherent twin boundaries produced during cold deformation.The M23C6 precipitation-strengthened austenitic stainless steel has a strength of up to 1.4 GPa but maintains favorable plasticity(>11%).This study provides a novel approach for the control of intergranular brittleness in metallic materials.展开更多
Two kinds of CoCrNi composite coatings,CoCrNiMo and CoCrNiMoBC,were prepared by laser cladding on the base metal of 304 stainless steel.The wear and corrosion properties of the coatings were studied by wear tests and ...Two kinds of CoCrNi composite coatings,CoCrNiMo and CoCrNiMoBC,were prepared by laser cladding on the base metal of 304 stainless steel.The wear and corrosion properties of the coatings were studied by wear tests and electrochemical tests.Results show that the addition of B_(4)C promotes the generation of the ceramic phase,and therefore improving the microhardness of the coating and enhancing its wear resistance,while simutaneously keeps its excellent corrosion resistance.Energy dispersive X-ray spectrometry analysis shows that the chromium distribution in the two coatings is relatively uniform,which is beneficial for corrosion resistance.Scanning Kelvin probe microscopy results reveal that the potential difference between dendrites and interdendrites is only 20 mV,which leads to a relatively low driving force for galvanic corrosion.Observation through the atomic-scale high-resolution transmission electron microscopy shows that the fundamental reason for the high wear and corrosion resistance of the coating is the excellent coherent interface between the two phases,which reduces the interface energy and potential difference and thus improving its corrosion resistance.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grants 11332006,11272233,and 11411130150)the foundation from the China Scholarship Council (CSC) (Grant 201306250092)the Foundation Project for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertations of Tianjin University
文摘Nature has shown us that the microstructure of the skin of fast-swimming sharks in the ocean can reduce the skin friction drag due to the well-known shark-skin effect.In the present study,the effect of shark-skin-inspired riblets on coherent vortex structures in a turbulent boundary layer（TBL） is investigated.This is done by means of tomographic particle image velocimetry（TPIV） measurements in channel fl ws over an acrylic plate of drag-reducing riblets at a friction Reynolds number of 190.The turbulent fl ws over drag-reducing riblets are verifie by a planar time-resolved particle image velocimetry（TRPIV） system initially,and then the TPIV measurements are performed.Two-dimensional（2D） experimental results with a dragreduction rate of around 4.81% are clearly visible over triangle riblets with a peak-to-peak spacing s＋of 14,indicating from the drag-reducing performance that the buffer layer within the TBL has thickened;the logarithmic law region has shifted upward and the Reynolds shear stress decreased.A comparison of the spatial topological distributions of the spanwise vorticity of coherent vortex structures extracted at different wall-normal heights through the improved quadrant splitting method shows that riblets weaken the amplitudesof the spanwise vorticity when ejection（Q2） and sweep（Q4） events occur at the near wall,having the greatest effect on Q4 events in particular.The so-called quadrupole statistical model for coherent structures in the whole TBL is verified Meanwhile,their spatial conditional-averaged topological shapes and the spatial scales of quadrupole coherent vortex structures as a whole in the overlying turbulent fl w over riblets are changed,suggesting that the riblets dampen the momentum and energy exchange between the regions of near-wall and outer portion of the TBL by depressing the bursting events（Q2 and Q4）,thereby reducing the skin friction drag.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.52250130).
文摘M23C6 chromium-rich carbides are common grain-boundary precipitations in Cr-containing steel.The presence of grain-boundary carbides often leads to intergranular brittleness and decreases mechanical properties.This study proposes a deformation and aging technique to obtain a high-volume-fraction dispersion distribution of the hard nano-M23C6 phase by changing the nucleation sites from grain boundaries to deformation coherent twin boundaries produced during cold deformation.The M23C6 precipitation-strengthened austenitic stainless steel has a strength of up to 1.4 GPa but maintains favorable plasticity(>11%).This study provides a novel approach for the control of intergranular brittleness in metallic materials.
基金support of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51971121)the National Natural Science Foundation of China-Shandong Joint Fund for Marine Science Research Centers(CN)(No.U2106216)+1 种基金the Taishan Scholarship of Climbing Plan(No.tspd20161006)the Major Special Science and Technology Projects in Shandong Province(Nos.2019JZZY010303,2019JZZY010360).
文摘Two kinds of CoCrNi composite coatings,CoCrNiMo and CoCrNiMoBC,were prepared by laser cladding on the base metal of 304 stainless steel.The wear and corrosion properties of the coatings were studied by wear tests and electrochemical tests.Results show that the addition of B_(4)C promotes the generation of the ceramic phase,and therefore improving the microhardness of the coating and enhancing its wear resistance,while simutaneously keeps its excellent corrosion resistance.Energy dispersive X-ray spectrometry analysis shows that the chromium distribution in the two coatings is relatively uniform,which is beneficial for corrosion resistance.Scanning Kelvin probe microscopy results reveal that the potential difference between dendrites and interdendrites is only 20 mV,which leads to a relatively low driving force for galvanic corrosion.Observation through the atomic-scale high-resolution transmission electron microscopy shows that the fundamental reason for the high wear and corrosion resistance of the coating is the excellent coherent interface between the two phases,which reduces the interface energy and potential difference and thus improving its corrosion resistance.
