Intheacceleratordrivensub-criticalsystem(ADS)cooledbyliquidPbBialloy,theausteniticstainlesssteel316Lisoneofthecandidatesofstructuralmaterials.However,thecorrosionandwearbehaviorof316Lsteelinthehigh-velocitystreamofliquidPbBiisthemostessentialissue,whichisurgenttobepaidcloseattention.Inordertoacquirethemorphologyandmechanicalpropertiesof316Lsteelintheconditionsofdifferentrelativeflowingvelocity(RFV),respectively2.62m/s,3.69m/s,4.77m/s,theexperimentwascarriedoutindynamicliquidPbBiat550℃,uptoabout1500h.Accordingtotheresults,thesurfaceof316LhasbeencorrodedbadlyandtheelementsofNi,Cr,etc.werefoundtodissolvealot.WiththeincreaseoftheRFV,thefeatureof316Lsurfacechangedfromthesurfacewithmuchdeeperpitsandlooserstructurestotherelativeplanarone,andthethicknessoftheouteroxidelayerdecreasedgraduallywhilethatoftheinneroxidelayerdiminishedalittle,andthemicrohardnessoftheoutermostsubstratealsodeclinedincreasingly,inaddition,thedomainofthepartialsubstratewithitsmicrohardnessbeingaltereddeepenedfurther.Theseexperimentaldatawouldoffertheoreticalbasisandpracticalvaluestostudycorrosionconditionof316LsteelinliquidPbBiwithhigh-velocity.
