The mechanisms of solid particle erosion of several pure metals and steels at low impact angle were studied comprehensively by SEM observations of the worn surface,wear debris analysis, subsurface hardness measurement...The mechanisms of solid particle erosion of several pure metals and steels at low impact angle were studied comprehensively by SEM observations of the worn surface,wear debris analysis, subsurface hardness measurements,incremental erosion tests and sequential erosion study techniques. It was found that at the beginning of erosion,craters and lips were formed on the surfaces of ductile metals due to the deformation caused by the impacting of the particles. The deformed lips were then forged back and forth again and again in erosion process. As a result , small chips of deformed lips were stripped off continuously in the process. All of the evidences show that the erosion mechanisms are encompassed mainly by the process of plastic deformation,lip formation and spelling with ductile metals,while microcutting is more easy to occur with hardened steels.展开更多
文摘The mechanisms of solid particle erosion of several pure metals and steels at low impact angle were studied comprehensively by SEM observations of the worn surface,wear debris analysis, subsurface hardness measurements,incremental erosion tests and sequential erosion study techniques. It was found that at the beginning of erosion,craters and lips were formed on the surfaces of ductile metals due to the deformation caused by the impacting of the particles. The deformed lips were then forged back and forth again and again in erosion process. As a result , small chips of deformed lips were stripped off continuously in the process. All of the evidences show that the erosion mechanisms are encompassed mainly by the process of plastic deformation,lip formation and spelling with ductile metals,while microcutting is more easy to occur with hardened steels.