The growth behavior of Al_3Ni intermetallic compounds(IMCs)during the directional solidification of Al-10 wt%Ni alloy was investigated by synchrotron radiography.Two main growth patterns of primary Al_3Ni phase,I-li...The growth behavior of Al_3Ni intermetallic compounds(IMCs)during the directional solidification of Al-10 wt%Ni alloy was investigated by synchrotron radiography.Two main growth patterns of primary Al_3Ni phase,I-like and V-like,appeared during solidification,and I-like Al_3Ni phase grew faster than V-like phase,which can be explained by the minimum energy criterion.The growth of I-like phase can be divided into two stages and was mainly affected by undercooling and Ni concentration.We also found that V-like Al_3Ni phase can evolve into M-like phase during solidification.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 51374144)Shanghai Municipal Natural Science Foundation (No. 13ZR1420600)Shanghai RisingStar Program (No. 14QA1402300)
文摘The growth behavior of Al_3Ni intermetallic compounds(IMCs)during the directional solidification of Al-10 wt%Ni alloy was investigated by synchrotron radiography.Two main growth patterns of primary Al_3Ni phase,I-like and V-like,appeared during solidification,and I-like Al_3Ni phase grew faster than V-like phase,which can be explained by the minimum energy criterion.The growth of I-like phase can be divided into two stages and was mainly affected by undercooling and Ni concentration.We also found that V-like Al_3Ni phase can evolve into M-like phase during solidification.