The static and fatigue properties of 7B04 aluminum alloy structures connected by riveting and refill friction stir spot welding(refill FSSW)were compared and analyzed.Results show that the static compression load of t...The static and fatigue properties of 7B04 aluminum alloy structures connected by riveting and refill friction stir spot welding(refill FSSW)were compared and analyzed.Results show that the static compression load of the typical structure connected by riveting and refill FSSW fluctuated in the range of 117-124 kN,and the shear load was in the range of 89-95 kN.Welds spacing had a small influence on the static load of the structures joined by refill FSSW.However,the fatigue life of riveted structures was lower than that joined by refill FSSW.For the welded structure,the heterogeneous microstructures of the welded joint led to the uneven microhardness,and the hook at the lap interface bent upwards at the same time.These factors made the welded structures during the fatigue test failure along the path of sleeve moving.展开更多
Through-thickness heterogeneity in creep properties of 7B50-T7451 aluminum alloy Friction Stir Welding(FSW)joints was investigated.Creep tests for three slices of the FSW joint were conducted at the temperature of 150...Through-thickness heterogeneity in creep properties of 7B50-T7451 aluminum alloy Friction Stir Welding(FSW)joints was investigated.Creep tests for three slices of the FSW joint were conducted at the temperature of 150-200℃ and applied stress of 60-225 MPa.The theta projection method was used to predict creep curves and minimum creep rate.The results show that the minimum creep rate increases and creep rupture life decreases with the increase of creep temperature and applied stress.Creep properties of the FSW joint deteriorate along the thickness direction from the top to the bottom.The threshold stress of all three slices of the FSW joint decreases with the increase of creep temperature and even disappears at 200℃ for the bottom slice.Creep activation energy approaches the activation energy of the lattice self-diffusion of aluminum.The value of true stress exponent for different slices is approximately equal to three.The predominant creep mechanism of the FSW joint is dislocation viscous glide by lattice self-diffusion.What is more,a constitutive model is established based on the theta method to accurately describe creep behavior ofdifferent slices of the FSW joint.展开更多
文摘The static and fatigue properties of 7B04 aluminum alloy structures connected by riveting and refill friction stir spot welding(refill FSSW)were compared and analyzed.Results show that the static compression load of the typical structure connected by riveting and refill FSSW fluctuated in the range of 117-124 kN,and the shear load was in the range of 89-95 kN.Welds spacing had a small influence on the static load of the structures joined by refill FSSW.However,the fatigue life of riveted structures was lower than that joined by refill FSSW.For the welded structure,the heterogeneous microstructures of the welded joint led to the uneven microhardness,and the hook at the lap interface bent upwards at the same time.These factors made the welded structures during the fatigue test failure along the path of sleeve moving.
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.52075450)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China(No.D5000220503).
文摘Through-thickness heterogeneity in creep properties of 7B50-T7451 aluminum alloy Friction Stir Welding(FSW)joints was investigated.Creep tests for three slices of the FSW joint were conducted at the temperature of 150-200℃ and applied stress of 60-225 MPa.The theta projection method was used to predict creep curves and minimum creep rate.The results show that the minimum creep rate increases and creep rupture life decreases with the increase of creep temperature and applied stress.Creep properties of the FSW joint deteriorate along the thickness direction from the top to the bottom.The threshold stress of all three slices of the FSW joint decreases with the increase of creep temperature and even disappears at 200℃ for the bottom slice.Creep activation energy approaches the activation energy of the lattice self-diffusion of aluminum.The value of true stress exponent for different slices is approximately equal to three.The predominant creep mechanism of the FSW joint is dislocation viscous glide by lattice self-diffusion.What is more,a constitutive model is established based on the theta method to accurately describe creep behavior ofdifferent slices of the FSW joint.