Ni_(3)Al-based alloys have drawn much attention as candidates for high-temperature structural materials due to their excellent comprehensive properties.The microstructure and corresponding mechanical properties of Ni_...Ni_(3)Al-based alloys have drawn much attention as candidates for high-temperature structural materials due to their excellent comprehensive properties.The microstructure and corresponding mechanical properties of Ni_(3)Al-based alloys are known to be susceptible to heat treatment.Thus,a significant step is to employ various heat treatments to derive the desirable mechanical properties of the alloys.This paper briefly summarizes the recent advances in the microstructure evolution that occurs during the heat treatment of Ni_(3)Al-based alloys.Aside fromγ′phase andγphase,the precipitations ofβphase,α-Cr precipitates,and carbides are also found in Ni_(3)Al-based alloys with the addition of various alloying elements.The evolution in morphology,size,and volume fraction of various types of secondary phases during heat treatment are reviewed,involvingγ′phase,βphase,α-Cr precipitate,and carbides.The kinetics of the growth of precipitates are also analyzed.Furthermore,the influences of heat treatment on the mechanical properties of Ni_(3)Al-based alloys are discussed.展开更多
The Ni3Al-based superalloy was rapidly solidified in the form of droplets with varying diameters.The cooling rate(Rc)is a function of diameter(D)of droplet.With the decrease in droplet sizes(increase in the cooling ra...The Ni3Al-based superalloy was rapidly solidified in the form of droplets with varying diameters.The cooling rate(Rc)is a function of diameter(D)of droplet.With the decrease in droplet sizes(increase in the cooling rates),the volume fraction ofγ’+γeutectic structure increases from 21.31(D=1400 lm,Rc=3.6 9 102 K s-1)to 36.31%(D=270 lm,Rc-=2.3 9 103 K s-1).Moreover,unimodal size distribution of nano-γ’exists in the droplets instead of bimodal dual-size distributions ofγprecipitates that are normal in as-cast alloys.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52075373 and 52034004)the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China(No.2015AA042504)。
文摘Ni_(3)Al-based alloys have drawn much attention as candidates for high-temperature structural materials due to their excellent comprehensive properties.The microstructure and corresponding mechanical properties of Ni_(3)Al-based alloys are known to be susceptible to heat treatment.Thus,a significant step is to employ various heat treatments to derive the desirable mechanical properties of the alloys.This paper briefly summarizes the recent advances in the microstructure evolution that occurs during the heat treatment of Ni_(3)Al-based alloys.Aside fromγ′phase andγphase,the precipitations ofβphase,α-Cr precipitates,and carbides are also found in Ni_(3)Al-based alloys with the addition of various alloying elements.The evolution in morphology,size,and volume fraction of various types of secondary phases during heat treatment are reviewed,involvingγ′phase,βphase,α-Cr precipitate,and carbides.The kinetics of the growth of precipitates are also analyzed.Furthermore,the influences of heat treatment on the mechanical properties of Ni_(3)Al-based alloys are discussed.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Nos. 51774212 and 51674175)
文摘The Ni3Al-based superalloy was rapidly solidified in the form of droplets with varying diameters.The cooling rate(Rc)is a function of diameter(D)of droplet.With the decrease in droplet sizes(increase in the cooling rates),the volume fraction ofγ’+γeutectic structure increases from 21.31(D=1400 lm,Rc=3.6 9 102 K s-1)to 36.31%(D=270 lm,Rc-=2.3 9 103 K s-1).Moreover,unimodal size distribution of nano-γ’exists in the droplets instead of bimodal dual-size distributions ofγprecipitates that are normal in as-cast alloys.