Here we propose to employ wire-arc directed energy deposition(WA-DED) to tune the microstructure and the mechanical property of Mg-Al-Si alloys, on the basis of its sub-rapid solidification effect. According to finite...Here we propose to employ wire-arc directed energy deposition(WA-DED) to tune the microstructure and the mechanical property of Mg-Al-Si alloys, on the basis of its sub-rapid solidification effect. According to finite element analysis, WA-DED shows higher cooling rate than conventional casting, reaching 598.3 K/s for Mg-Al-Si alloy, and the lower heat input, the larger cooling rate of WA-DED. Significant microstructure refinement is thus achieved, with reduced grain size and Mg_(2)Si particle diameter. The transition from hypereutectic to fully eutectic microstructure is triggered by reducing the heat input. Compared with the as-cast alloy, WA-DED alloys demonstrate higher ultimate tensile strengths(UTS) at both room-and high-temperature(150℃) properties, increasing by 50.1% and 30.3%, respectively. The superior strength-ductility synergy for Mg-Al-Si alloys results from the microstructure tuning via sub-rapid solidification of WA-DED.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China (52105319)。
文摘Here we propose to employ wire-arc directed energy deposition(WA-DED) to tune the microstructure and the mechanical property of Mg-Al-Si alloys, on the basis of its sub-rapid solidification effect. According to finite element analysis, WA-DED shows higher cooling rate than conventional casting, reaching 598.3 K/s for Mg-Al-Si alloy, and the lower heat input, the larger cooling rate of WA-DED. Significant microstructure refinement is thus achieved, with reduced grain size and Mg_(2)Si particle diameter. The transition from hypereutectic to fully eutectic microstructure is triggered by reducing the heat input. Compared with the as-cast alloy, WA-DED alloys demonstrate higher ultimate tensile strengths(UTS) at both room-and high-temperature(150℃) properties, increasing by 50.1% and 30.3%, respectively. The superior strength-ductility synergy for Mg-Al-Si alloys results from the microstructure tuning via sub-rapid solidification of WA-DED.
