In this work,the micromechanical properties,crystallographic texture,welding residual stresses and their evolution after plastic strain were investigated in a Ti-6Al-4V alloy tungsten inert gas weld joint.It was found...In this work,the micromechanical properties,crystallographic texture,welding residual stresses and their evolution after plastic strain were investigated in a Ti-6Al-4V alloy tungsten inert gas weld joint.It was found that the welding process affected the Young modulus and microhardness values in bothαandβphases in the different regions of the weld joint.The highest microhardness and Young modulus values of a phase were recorded in the heat-affected zone,whereas the highest values of these characteristics for theβphase were found in the fusion zone(FZ).The change in the micro mechanical properties was accompanied by a change in the crystallographic texture components of the dominant a phase from(0001)<10-10>and(11-20)<10-10>components in the base material to(10-10)<11-20>and(11-20)<3-302>components in the FZ.The introduction of tensile testing resulted in a continuous stress relaxation and improved the weld joint performances.展开更多
文摘In this work,the micromechanical properties,crystallographic texture,welding residual stresses and their evolution after plastic strain were investigated in a Ti-6Al-4V alloy tungsten inert gas weld joint.It was found that the welding process affected the Young modulus and microhardness values in bothαandβphases in the different regions of the weld joint.The highest microhardness and Young modulus values of a phase were recorded in the heat-affected zone,whereas the highest values of these characteristics for theβphase were found in the fusion zone(FZ).The change in the micro mechanical properties was accompanied by a change in the crystallographic texture components of the dominant a phase from(0001)<10-10>and(11-20)<10-10>components in the base material to(10-10)<11-20>and(11-20)<3-302>components in the FZ.The introduction of tensile testing resulted in a continuous stress relaxation and improved the weld joint performances.