The superplastic characteristics of the β-SiC whisker reinforced 2024 aluminum composite, fabricated by pressure infiltration and hot-rolling after extrusion, were investigated. The composite has a fine grain size of...The superplastic characteristics of the β-SiC whisker reinforced 2024 aluminum composite, fabricated by pressure infiltration and hot-rolling after extrusion, were investigated. The composite has a fine grain size of about 1μm, and exhibits a maximum tensile elongation of 370% in the initial strain rate of 3.3×10-3 s-1 at 788K.The superplastic deformation mechanism of the composite is thought to be grain boundary (interface) sliding accommodated by grain boundary diffusion of aluminum atom and an appropriate amount of liquid phase.展开更多
文摘The superplastic characteristics of the β-SiC whisker reinforced 2024 aluminum composite, fabricated by pressure infiltration and hot-rolling after extrusion, were investigated. The composite has a fine grain size of about 1μm, and exhibits a maximum tensile elongation of 370% in the initial strain rate of 3.3×10-3 s-1 at 788K.The superplastic deformation mechanism of the composite is thought to be grain boundary (interface) sliding accommodated by grain boundary diffusion of aluminum atom and an appropriate amount of liquid phase.
