Two types of alumina dispersion-strengthened copper(ADSC) alloys were fabricated by a novel in-situ reactive synthesis(IRS) and a traditional internal oxidation(IO) process. The features of alumina dispersoids i...Two types of alumina dispersion-strengthened copper(ADSC) alloys were fabricated by a novel in-situ reactive synthesis(IRS) and a traditional internal oxidation(IO) process. The features of alumina dispersoids in these ADSC alloys were investigated by X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, and high-resolution transmission electron microscopy. It is found that nano-sized γ-Al2O3 particles of approximately 10 nm in diameter are homogeneously distributed in the IRS-ADSC composites. Meanwhile, larger-sized, mixed crystal structure alumina with rod-shaped morphology is embedded in the IO-ADSC alloy. The IRS-ADSC composites can obtain better mechanical and physical properties than the IO-ADSC composites; the tensile strength of the IRS-ADSC alloy can reach 570 MPa at room temperature, its electrical conductivity is 85% IACS, and the Rockwell hardness can reach 86 HRB.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NO.51464013)the Dr.Initialization Fund of Jiangxi University of Science and Technology(No.jxxjbs14013)
文摘Two types of alumina dispersion-strengthened copper(ADSC) alloys were fabricated by a novel in-situ reactive synthesis(IRS) and a traditional internal oxidation(IO) process. The features of alumina dispersoids in these ADSC alloys were investigated by X-ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, and high-resolution transmission electron microscopy. It is found that nano-sized γ-Al2O3 particles of approximately 10 nm in diameter are homogeneously distributed in the IRS-ADSC composites. Meanwhile, larger-sized, mixed crystal structure alumina with rod-shaped morphology is embedded in the IO-ADSC alloy. The IRS-ADSC composites can obtain better mechanical and physical properties than the IO-ADSC composites; the tensile strength of the IRS-ADSC alloy can reach 570 MPa at room temperature, its electrical conductivity is 85% IACS, and the Rockwell hardness can reach 86 HRB.