In the present study,the effect of reduction of cutting fluid consumption on the surface quality and tool wear was studied.Mathematical models were developed to predict the surface roughness using response surface met...In the present study,the effect of reduction of cutting fluid consumption on the surface quality and tool wear was studied.Mathematical models were developed to predict the surface roughness using response surface methodology(RSM).Analysis of variance(ANOVA)was used to investigate the significance of the developed regression models.The results showed that the coefficient of determination values(R^2)for the developed models was 97.46%for dry,89.32%for flood mode(FM),and 99.44%for MQL,showing the high accuracy of fitted models.Also,under the minimum quantity lubrication(MQL)condition,the surface roughness improved by 23%−44%and 19%−41%compared with dry and FM,respectively,and the SEM images of machined surface proved the statement.The prepared SEM images of tool rake face also showed a considerable decrease in adhesion wear.Built-up edge and built-up layer were the two main products of the adhesion wear,and energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy(EDX)analysis of specific points on the tool faces helped to discover the chemical compositions of adhered materials.By changing dry and FM to MQL mode,dominant mechanism of tool wear in machining aluminum alloy was significantly decreased.Breakage wear that led to early failure of cutting edge was also controlled by MQL technique.展开更多
The effect of non-isothermal aging treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of in-situ AA2024−Al_(3)NiCu composite fabricated by the stir casting process was examined.The Al_(3)NiCu intermetallic was crea...The effect of non-isothermal aging treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of in-situ AA2024−Al_(3)NiCu composite fabricated by the stir casting process was examined.The Al_(3)NiCu intermetallic was created by adding 3 wt.%nickel powder during stir casting and homogenization treatment at 500℃ for 24 h after casting.The microstructural results obtained using optical and scanning electron microscope indicate that,after non-isothermal aging treatment,the S-Al_(2)CuMg precipitates become finer,forming a poor zone of this precipitate in the area between the dendrites.Also,adding nickel during stir casting reduces the precipitation rate and the contribution of S-Al_(2)CuMg precipitates in strengthening composite during non-isothermal aging.The maximum hardness,ultimate tensile strength,and toughness achieved in the 3 wt.%nickel-containing sample after non-isothermal aging at 250℃ are(121.30±4.21)HV,(221.67±8.31)MPa,and(1.67±0.08)MJ/m^(3),respectively.The maximum hardness and ultimate tensile strength of AA2024−Al_(3)NiCu composite are decreased by 6%and 4%,respectively,compared to those of nickel-free AA2024 aluminum alloy.展开更多
文摘In the present study,the effect of reduction of cutting fluid consumption on the surface quality and tool wear was studied.Mathematical models were developed to predict the surface roughness using response surface methodology(RSM).Analysis of variance(ANOVA)was used to investigate the significance of the developed regression models.The results showed that the coefficient of determination values(R^2)for the developed models was 97.46%for dry,89.32%for flood mode(FM),and 99.44%for MQL,showing the high accuracy of fitted models.Also,under the minimum quantity lubrication(MQL)condition,the surface roughness improved by 23%−44%and 19%−41%compared with dry and FM,respectively,and the SEM images of machined surface proved the statement.The prepared SEM images of tool rake face also showed a considerable decrease in adhesion wear.Built-up edge and built-up layer were the two main products of the adhesion wear,and energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy(EDX)analysis of specific points on the tool faces helped to discover the chemical compositions of adhered materials.By changing dry and FM to MQL mode,dominant mechanism of tool wear in machining aluminum alloy was significantly decreased.Breakage wear that led to early failure of cutting edge was also controlled by MQL technique.
文摘The effect of non-isothermal aging treatment on microstructure and mechanical properties of in-situ AA2024−Al_(3)NiCu composite fabricated by the stir casting process was examined.The Al_(3)NiCu intermetallic was created by adding 3 wt.%nickel powder during stir casting and homogenization treatment at 500℃ for 24 h after casting.The microstructural results obtained using optical and scanning electron microscope indicate that,after non-isothermal aging treatment,the S-Al_(2)CuMg precipitates become finer,forming a poor zone of this precipitate in the area between the dendrites.Also,adding nickel during stir casting reduces the precipitation rate and the contribution of S-Al_(2)CuMg precipitates in strengthening composite during non-isothermal aging.The maximum hardness,ultimate tensile strength,and toughness achieved in the 3 wt.%nickel-containing sample after non-isothermal aging at 250℃ are(121.30±4.21)HV,(221.67±8.31)MPa,and(1.67±0.08)MJ/m^(3),respectively.The maximum hardness and ultimate tensile strength of AA2024−Al_(3)NiCu composite are decreased by 6%and 4%,respectively,compared to those of nickel-free AA2024 aluminum alloy.
