The flow stress behavior of spray-formed Al-9Mg-1.1Li-0.5Mn alloy was studied using thermal simulation tests on a Gleeble-3500machine over deformation temperature range of300-450℃and strain rate of0.01-10s^-1.The mic...The flow stress behavior of spray-formed Al-9Mg-1.1Li-0.5Mn alloy was studied using thermal simulation tests on a Gleeble-3500machine over deformation temperature range of300-450℃and strain rate of0.01-10s^-1.The microstructural evolution of the alloy during the hot compression process was characterized by transmission electron microscopy(TEM)and electron back scatter diffractometry(EBSD).The results show that the flow stress behavior and microstructural evolution are sensitive to deformation parameters.The peak stress level,steady flow stress,dislocation density and amount of substructures of the alloy increase with decreasing deformation temperature and increasing strain rate.Conversely,the high angle grain boundary area increases,the grain boundary is in serrated shape and the dynamic recrystallization in the alloy occurs.The microstructure of the alloy is fibrous-like and the main softening mechanism is dynamic recovery during steady deformation state.The flow stress behavior can be represented by the Zener-Hollomon parameter Z in the hyperbolic sine equation with the hot deformation activation energy of184.2538kJ/mol.The constitutive equation and the hot processing map were established.The hot processing map exhibits that the optimum processing conditions for Al-9Mg-1.1Li-0.5Mn alloy are in deformation temperature range from380to450℃and strain rate range from0.01to0.1s^-1.展开更多
The as-cast and as-extruded Mg–9Li–1Al–xCa alloys(x=0,0.2;wt%)were prepared by a simple alloying process followed by hot extrusion with an extrusion ratio of 28.2.The microstructures of the as-cast and as-extruded...The as-cast and as-extruded Mg–9Li–1Al–xCa alloys(x=0,0.2;wt%)were prepared by a simple alloying process followed by hot extrusion with an extrusion ratio of 28.2.The microstructures of the as-cast and as-extruded Mg–9Li–1Al–xCa alloys were observed to investigate the effect of calcium(Ca)element on the Mg–9Li–1Al(LA91)alloy,and the crystallographic calculations between Al_(2)Ca and the matrix(α-Mg andβ-Li phases)were examined on the basis of the edge-to-edge matching model.The experimental results indicate that the addition of 0.2 wt%Ca into LA91 alloy reduce the size of theα-Mg phases in the as-cast alloy and that ofβ-Li phases in the as-extruded alloy due to the Al_(2)Ca particles distributed inside the matrix.Crystallographic calculation results suggested that there is a good crystallographic matching between the matrix and Al_(2)Ca,which confirmed that Al_(2)Ca particles can act as a heterogeneous nucleation site for bothα-Mg andβ-Li phases and were effective grain refiners for LA91 alloy.展开更多
基金Project (2017JJ2073) supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province,China
文摘The flow stress behavior of spray-formed Al-9Mg-1.1Li-0.5Mn alloy was studied using thermal simulation tests on a Gleeble-3500machine over deformation temperature range of300-450℃and strain rate of0.01-10s^-1.The microstructural evolution of the alloy during the hot compression process was characterized by transmission electron microscopy(TEM)and electron back scatter diffractometry(EBSD).The results show that the flow stress behavior and microstructural evolution are sensitive to deformation parameters.The peak stress level,steady flow stress,dislocation density and amount of substructures of the alloy increase with decreasing deformation temperature and increasing strain rate.Conversely,the high angle grain boundary area increases,the grain boundary is in serrated shape and the dynamic recrystallization in the alloy occurs.The microstructure of the alloy is fibrous-like and the main softening mechanism is dynamic recovery during steady deformation state.The flow stress behavior can be represented by the Zener-Hollomon parameter Z in the hyperbolic sine equation with the hot deformation activation energy of184.2538kJ/mol.The constitutive equation and the hot processing map were established.The hot processing map exhibits that the optimum processing conditions for Al-9Mg-1.1Li-0.5Mn alloy are in deformation temperature range from380to450℃and strain rate range from0.01to0.1s^-1.
基金The authors are grateful for the financial supports from National Natural Science Foundation of China(51171212)Chongqing Science and Technology Commission(CSTC2012JJJQ50001,CSTC2013jcyjC60001,cstc2012ggB 50003)+1 种基金The National Science and Technology Program of China(2013DFA71070)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(CDJZR13138801).
文摘The as-cast and as-extruded Mg–9Li–1Al–xCa alloys(x=0,0.2;wt%)were prepared by a simple alloying process followed by hot extrusion with an extrusion ratio of 28.2.The microstructures of the as-cast and as-extruded Mg–9Li–1Al–xCa alloys were observed to investigate the effect of calcium(Ca)element on the Mg–9Li–1Al(LA91)alloy,and the crystallographic calculations between Al_(2)Ca and the matrix(α-Mg andβ-Li phases)were examined on the basis of the edge-to-edge matching model.The experimental results indicate that the addition of 0.2 wt%Ca into LA91 alloy reduce the size of theα-Mg phases in the as-cast alloy and that ofβ-Li phases in the as-extruded alloy due to the Al_(2)Ca particles distributed inside the matrix.Crystallographic calculation results suggested that there is a good crystallographic matching between the matrix and Al_(2)Ca,which confirmed that Al_(2)Ca particles can act as a heterogeneous nucleation site for bothα-Mg andβ-Li phases and were effective grain refiners for LA91 alloy.
