We produced a 316 L stainless steel with heterogeneous nanometer-thick lamellar structures by severe cold-rolling at room temperature,and conducted micro-scale tensile tests in different orientations to evaluate both ...We produced a 316 L stainless steel with heterogeneous nanometer-thick lamellar structures by severe cold-rolling at room temperature,and conducted micro-scale tensile tests in different orientations to evaluate both the inplane(parallel to the nano-lamellae)and out-of-plane(normal and 45inclined to the nano-lamellae)mechanical anisotropy.The parallel orientation demonstrates the greatest tensile strength while the inclined orientation exhibits the least strength.The tensile tests in normal and inclined directions also indicate significant transient elastic-plastic response due to the strain path change.Fractographic examination demonstrates that the specimen fails in the normal direction by premature micro-void nucleation and growth,which restricts its tensile strength;however,we identified zig-zag cracking associated with lamellar shear cracking in the inclined direction.展开更多
基金financial support from the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant No.2017YFA0204403)financial support by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.51931010,51601196 and U1608257)+2 种基金the Liaoning Revitalization Talents Program(Grant No.XLYC1802026)the Key Research Program of Frontier Science,Chinese Academy of Sciencesthe financial support of the Postgraduate Research&Practice Innovation Program of Jiangsu Province(Grant No.KYCX180408).
文摘We produced a 316 L stainless steel with heterogeneous nanometer-thick lamellar structures by severe cold-rolling at room temperature,and conducted micro-scale tensile tests in different orientations to evaluate both the inplane(parallel to the nano-lamellae)and out-of-plane(normal and 45inclined to the nano-lamellae)mechanical anisotropy.The parallel orientation demonstrates the greatest tensile strength while the inclined orientation exhibits the least strength.The tensile tests in normal and inclined directions also indicate significant transient elastic-plastic response due to the strain path change.Fractographic examination demonstrates that the specimen fails in the normal direction by premature micro-void nucleation and growth,which restricts its tensile strength;however,we identified zig-zag cracking associated with lamellar shear cracking in the inclined direction.