In this paper Nd-Fe-B ingots with hyper-peritectic composition were prepared through continuous and directional solidification by a novel electromagnetic cold crucible approach.A group of experiments were carried out ...In this paper Nd-Fe-B ingots with hyper-peritectic composition were prepared through continuous and directional solidification by a novel electromagnetic cold crucible approach.A group of experiments were carried out in order to investigate the effects of input power and withdrawal velocity on the microstructure and growth orientation of Nd-Fe-B phases.It was found that the peritectic Nd;Fe;B phase grows with a planar interface at lower withdrawal velocity and changed into the dendritic interface at higher withdrawal velocity.The result was explained by the theory of constitutional supercooling.Meanwhile the volume fraction of ferromagnetic T;phase was found to be increased first and then decreased with the increasing of withdrawal velocity during the growth process of the ingots.展开更多
基金Item Sponsored by National Natural Science Foundation of China[No.51171053]Harbin Excellent Discipline Leaders Foundation[2011RFXXG004]
文摘In this paper Nd-Fe-B ingots with hyper-peritectic composition were prepared through continuous and directional solidification by a novel electromagnetic cold crucible approach.A group of experiments were carried out in order to investigate the effects of input power and withdrawal velocity on the microstructure and growth orientation of Nd-Fe-B phases.It was found that the peritectic Nd;Fe;B phase grows with a planar interface at lower withdrawal velocity and changed into the dendritic interface at higher withdrawal velocity.The result was explained by the theory of constitutional supercooling.Meanwhile the volume fraction of ferromagnetic T;phase was found to be increased first and then decreased with the increasing of withdrawal velocity during the growth process of the ingots.
