AZ91Mg alloy was considered and friction stir processing(FSP)was adopted to achieve grain refinement to investigatethe effect of grain size and secondary phase on machining characteristics during drilling at various s...AZ91Mg alloy was considered and friction stir processing(FSP)was adopted to achieve grain refinement to investigatethe effect of grain size and secondary phase on machining characteristics during drilling at various speeds and feeds.Super saturatedAZ91Mg alloy was obtained after FSP and the grain refinement was achieved from(166.5±8.7)μm to(21.7±13.5)μm.Surprisingly,hardness reduced for FSP AZ91Mg alloy(88.95±6.1)compared with AZ91alloy(108.2±15.6),which was attributed to the reducedsecondary phase.However,the mean cutting force for FSP-treated(FSPed)AZ91Mg alloy was marginally increased.The edgedamage of the drilled holes was lower for FSPed AZ91Mg alloy compared with unprocessed AZ91Mg alloy.Hence,it can beunderstood that the grain refinement may slightly increase the cutting forces during drilling but better edge finishing can be achievedin machining of AZ91Mg alloy.展开更多
文摘AZ91Mg alloy was considered and friction stir processing(FSP)was adopted to achieve grain refinement to investigatethe effect of grain size and secondary phase on machining characteristics during drilling at various speeds and feeds.Super saturatedAZ91Mg alloy was obtained after FSP and the grain refinement was achieved from(166.5±8.7)μm to(21.7±13.5)μm.Surprisingly,hardness reduced for FSP AZ91Mg alloy(88.95±6.1)compared with AZ91alloy(108.2±15.6),which was attributed to the reducedsecondary phase.However,the mean cutting force for FSP-treated(FSPed)AZ91Mg alloy was marginally increased.The edgedamage of the drilled holes was lower for FSPed AZ91Mg alloy compared with unprocessed AZ91Mg alloy.Hence,it can beunderstood that the grain refinement may slightly increase the cutting forces during drilling but better edge finishing can be achievedin machining of AZ91Mg alloy.