The influence of Mn content on the microstructure,tensile properties and strain-hardening behaviors of extruded Mg−1Gd−0.5Zn−xMn(x=0,0.3 and 1,wt.%)alloy sheets was investigated by X-ray diffraction(XRD),scanning elec...The influence of Mn content on the microstructure,tensile properties and strain-hardening behaviors of extruded Mg−1Gd−0.5Zn−xMn(x=0,0.3 and 1,wt.%)alloy sheets was investigated by X-ray diffraction(XRD),scanning electron microscope(SEM),and electron backscatter diffraction(EBSD).The results show that the completely recrystallized grain structure and the extrusion direction(ED)-titling texture are observed in all the extruded sheets.The mean grain size and weakened ED-titling texture of the extruded sheets are gradually reduced with increasing Mn content.This is primarily associated with the formation of new fineα-Mn particles by Mn addition.Tensile properties show that the addition of Mn also leads to the improvement of yield strengths,ultimate tensile strengths and elongations of the extruded Mg−1Gd−0.5Zn−xMn sheets,which is mainly due to the fine grains andα-Mn particles.In addition,the Mg−1Gd−0.5Zn−1Mn sheet has the lowest strain-hardening exponent and the best hardening capacity among all prepared Mg−1Gd−0.5Zn−xMn sheets.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.U1764253,U2037601,52001037 and 51971044)the National Defense Basic Scientific Research Program of China+1 种基金the Chongqing Science and Technology Commission,China(No.cstc2017zdcyzdzx X0006)the Qinghai Science and Technology Program,China(No.2018-GX-A1)。
文摘The influence of Mn content on the microstructure,tensile properties and strain-hardening behaviors of extruded Mg−1Gd−0.5Zn−xMn(x=0,0.3 and 1,wt.%)alloy sheets was investigated by X-ray diffraction(XRD),scanning electron microscope(SEM),and electron backscatter diffraction(EBSD).The results show that the completely recrystallized grain structure and the extrusion direction(ED)-titling texture are observed in all the extruded sheets.The mean grain size and weakened ED-titling texture of the extruded sheets are gradually reduced with increasing Mn content.This is primarily associated with the formation of new fineα-Mn particles by Mn addition.Tensile properties show that the addition of Mn also leads to the improvement of yield strengths,ultimate tensile strengths and elongations of the extruded Mg−1Gd−0.5Zn−xMn sheets,which is mainly due to the fine grains andα-Mn particles.In addition,the Mg−1Gd−0.5Zn−1Mn sheet has the lowest strain-hardening exponent and the best hardening capacity among all prepared Mg−1Gd−0.5Zn−xMn sheets.