Metastable liquid phase separation and rapid solidification in a metastable miscibility gap were investigated on the Cu60Co30Cr10 alloy by using the electromagnetic levitation and splat-quenching.It is found that the ...Metastable liquid phase separation and rapid solidification in a metastable miscibility gap were investigated on the Cu60Co30Cr10 alloy by using the electromagnetic levitation and splat-quenching.It is found that the alloy generally has a microstructure consisting of a(Co,Cr)-rich phase embedded in a Cu-rich matrix,and the morphology and size of the(Co,Cr)-rich phase vary drastically with cooling rate.During the electromagnetic levitation solidification processing the cooling rate is lower,resulting in an obvious coalescence tendency of the(Co,Cr)-rich spheroids.The(Co,Cr)-rich phase shows dendrites and coarse spheroids at lower cooling rates.In the splat quenched samples the(Co,Cr)-rich phase spheres were refined significantly and no dendrites were observed.This is probably due to the higher cooling rate,undercooling and interface tension.展开更多
基金Projects(51171152,50871088) supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(20126102110048) supported by Doctoral Fund of Ministry of Education of China+2 种基金Project(SKLSP201202) supported by Foundation of State Key Laboratory of Solidification,ChinaProject(2012JC2-02) supported by Natural Science Basic Research Plan in Shaanxi Province,ChinaProject (JC201268) supported by the NPU Foundation for Fundamental Research,China
文摘Metastable liquid phase separation and rapid solidification in a metastable miscibility gap were investigated on the Cu60Co30Cr10 alloy by using the electromagnetic levitation and splat-quenching.It is found that the alloy generally has a microstructure consisting of a(Co,Cr)-rich phase embedded in a Cu-rich matrix,and the morphology and size of the(Co,Cr)-rich phase vary drastically with cooling rate.During the electromagnetic levitation solidification processing the cooling rate is lower,resulting in an obvious coalescence tendency of the(Co,Cr)-rich spheroids.The(Co,Cr)-rich phase shows dendrites and coarse spheroids at lower cooling rates.In the splat quenched samples the(Co,Cr)-rich phase spheres were refined significantly and no dendrites were observed.This is probably due to the higher cooling rate,undercooling and interface tension.