简介:DD6alloywasbondedbytransientliquidphase(TLP)diffusionbonding.Themaincompositionsoftheinterlayeralloyemployedweresimilartothoseofthebasemetal,DD6,andacertainamountofelementBwasaddedasthemeltingpointdepressant.Theresultsshowthatitisdifficulttoobtainthejointswiththemicrostructurescompletelyhomogeneous.ForthejointTLPdiffusionbondedat1290℃for12h,abouthalfareasofthebeampossessedαγ+γ′microstructure,nearlyidenticalwiththatofthebasemetal,andtheotherlocalareasconsistedofT-solution,borides,etc.Prolongingthebondingtimeto24h,theinhomogeneousareasinthejointreduced,andthejointpropertyimproved.Thejointstress-rupturestrengthat980℃and1100℃reached90%-100%and70%-80%ofthoseofthebasemetalrespectively.
简介:Inthisstudy,atwo-stepheatingprocessisintroducedfortransientliquidphase(TLP)diffusionbondingforsoundjointswithT91heatresistantsteels.Atfirst,ashort-timehighertemperatureheatingstepisaddressedtomelttheinterlayer,followedbythesecondsteptocompleteisothermalsolidificationatalowtemperature.Themostcriticalfeatureofournewmethodisproducinganon-planarinterfaceattheT91heatresistantsteelsjoint.WeproposeatransitionalliquidphasebondingofT91heatresistantsteelsbythisapproach.Sincejointmicrostructureshavebeenstudied,wetestedthetensilestrengthtoassessjointmechanicalproperty.Theresultindicatesthatthesolidifiedbondmaycontainaprimarysolid-solution,similarcompositiontotheparentmetalandfreefromprecipitates.Jointtensilestrengthofthejointisnotlowerthanparentmaterials.Jointbend'sstrengthsareenhancedduetothehighermetal-to-metaljunctionproducinganon-planarbondlines.Nevertheless,thetraditionaltransientliquidphasediffusionbondingproducesplanarones.Bondingparametersofnewprocessare1260℃for0.5minand1230℃for4min.
简介:Theeffectsofprocessparametersonthemicrostructuralevolution,includinggrainsizeandvolumefractionoftheαphaseduringhotformingofaTC6alloywereinvestigatedusingcompressiontests.Experimentswereconductedonthematerialwith(α+β)phasesatdeformationtemperaturesof800,860,920,and950°C,strainratesof0.001,0.01,1,and50s-1,andheightdirectionreductionsof30%,40%,and50%.Afterreachingapeakvaluenear920°C,thegrainsizeandvolumefractiondecreasewithfurtherincreaseofdeformationtemperature.ThestrainrateaffectsthemorphologiesandgrainsizeofαphaseoftheTC6titaniumalloy.Atalowerstrainrate,theeffectofthestrainrateonthevolumefractionisgreaterthanthatatahigherstrainrateundertheexperimentalconditions.Theeffectsofthestrainrateonthemicrostructurealsoresultfromdeformationheating.Thegrainsizeoftheαphaseincreaseswithanincreaseinheightdirectionreductionafteranearlydrop.Theeffectofheightdirectionreductiononthevolumefractionissimilartothatofthegrainsize.AlloftheopticalmicrographsandquantitativemetallographyshowthatdeformationprocessparametersaffectthemicrostructureduringhotformingoftheTC6alloy,andacorrelationbetweenthetemperature,strain,andstrainrateappearstobeasignificantfuzzycharacteristic.
简介:Themicrostructureandmechanicalpropertiesoffrictionstirwelded2.5mm7050-77451aluminumalloynaturalaging72hand17520hwereinvestigated,respectively.Theuniaxialtensiletestshowedthatyieldstrength,tensilestrengthandelongationofthejoints17520hnaturalagingwereabout20%,12%and24%higherthanthosejointsnaturalaging72h.Hardnessprofileofnaturalaging17520hjointwitnessedsignificantenhancementinnuggetzone,comparedwith72hnaturalaging.Differentialscanningcalorimetry(DSC)andtransmissionelectronmicroscopy(TEM)testrevealedthatmoreGuinier-Prestonzone,η'andηphaseemergedinnuggetzoneasnaturalagingdurationincreased,highdensityofdislocationlocatedwithingrainboundaryinnuggetzoneofjointsnaturalaging72h.ItisconcludedthatnaturalagingwasfeasibletoenhancestrengthandplasticityofFSWjointssimultaneously.