The corrosion behaviour of Mg−6Gd−3Y−1Zn−0.3Ag(wt.%)alloy components with different sizes after cooling was investigated.The alloys in the small components(SC)cooled fast,which were composed ofα-Mg matrix and coarse ...The corrosion behaviour of Mg−6Gd−3Y−1Zn−0.3Ag(wt.%)alloy components with different sizes after cooling was investigated.The alloys in the small components(SC)cooled fast,which were composed ofα-Mg matrix and coarse long-period stacking ordered(LPSO)phases.The alloys in the large components(LC)cooled slowly,and there were thin lamellar LPSO phases precipitating inside the grains,except forα-Mg matrix and coarse LPSO phases.The hydrogen evolution test revealed that the corrosion rate of LC sample was higher than that of SC sample.Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy(EIS)test showed that the surface film on LC alloys provided worse protection.The corrosion morphologies indicated that the precipitation of the thin lamellar LPSO phases in LC sample caused severe micro-galvanic corrosion,which accelerated the rupture of the surface film.展开更多
基金the financial supports from the National Natural Science foundation of China(Nos.51574291,51874367).
文摘The corrosion behaviour of Mg−6Gd−3Y−1Zn−0.3Ag(wt.%)alloy components with different sizes after cooling was investigated.The alloys in the small components(SC)cooled fast,which were composed ofα-Mg matrix and coarse long-period stacking ordered(LPSO)phases.The alloys in the large components(LC)cooled slowly,and there were thin lamellar LPSO phases precipitating inside the grains,except forα-Mg matrix and coarse LPSO phases.The hydrogen evolution test revealed that the corrosion rate of LC sample was higher than that of SC sample.Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy(EIS)test showed that the surface film on LC alloys provided worse protection.The corrosion morphologies indicated that the precipitation of the thin lamellar LPSO phases in LC sample caused severe micro-galvanic corrosion,which accelerated the rupture of the surface film.
