The effects of vibration and grain refiner on the microstructure of semisolid slurry of hypoeutectic Al-Si alloy were studied. The impact of vibration on the convection of liquid was conducted by using a system of wat...The effects of vibration and grain refiner on the microstructure of semisolid slurry of hypoeutectic Al-Si alloy were studied. The impact of vibration on the convection of liquid was conducted by using a system of water-particle tracer. The 356 melt at temperature of 630-660 ℃ with or without grain refiner Al-5%Ti-1%B was poured into a metal cup as the vibrating vessel, then it was cooled to 590-610 ℃ in the semisolid zone and kept for some time, subsequently vibration with different frequencies was applied. The results show that the primary α(Al) particles become finer and rounder with the increase of vibration frequency. The slurry with primary α(Al) equivalent particle diameter(EPD) of about 90 μm and average shape coefficient(ASC) of about 0.5 can be prepared under vibration of 20 Hz. With the combined action of vibration and grain refiner Al-5Ti-B, even smaller and rounder spheroids with EPD of about 85 μm and ASC of about 0.6 are obtained.展开更多
基金supported by the Guangdong Academy of Sciences,China(No.2021GDASYL-20210102002)the Foundation Strengthening Program,China(No.2019-JCJQ-ZD-142-00)the Hebei Province Graduate Innovation Funding Project,China(No.CXZZBS2022032).
基金Project(50775086) supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject (2007AA03Z557) supported by the Hi-tech Research and Development Program of China
文摘The effects of vibration and grain refiner on the microstructure of semisolid slurry of hypoeutectic Al-Si alloy were studied. The impact of vibration on the convection of liquid was conducted by using a system of water-particle tracer. The 356 melt at temperature of 630-660 ℃ with or without grain refiner Al-5%Ti-1%B was poured into a metal cup as the vibrating vessel, then it was cooled to 590-610 ℃ in the semisolid zone and kept for some time, subsequently vibration with different frequencies was applied. The results show that the primary α(Al) particles become finer and rounder with the increase of vibration frequency. The slurry with primary α(Al) equivalent particle diameter(EPD) of about 90 μm and average shape coefficient(ASC) of about 0.5 can be prepared under vibration of 20 Hz. With the combined action of vibration and grain refiner Al-5Ti-B, even smaller and rounder spheroids with EPD of about 85 μm and ASC of about 0.6 are obtained.
基金the financial supports from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52175321,52101138)Start-up Fund from Huazhong University of Science and Technology,China(Nos.3004110125,3004110142)+4 种基金State Key Lab of Advanced Metals and Materials,China(No.2020-Z01)State Key Laboratory for Mechanical Behavior of Materials,China(No.20202205)State Key Laboratory of Advanced Design and Manufacturing for Vehicle Body,China(No.32015001)Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation,China(No.2020A1515110531)Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province,China(No.2020CFB259)。
基金Project(50804023)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(GJJ12032)supported by the Education Department of Jiangxi Province,China+1 种基金Project(20122BAB206021)supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi Province,ChinaProject(20122BCB23001)supported by the Jiangxi Province Young Scientists Cultivating Programs,China