Al-20Sn-1Cu powders were prepared by gas atomization in an argon atmosphere with atomizing pressures of 1.1 and 1.6 MPa. The characteristics of the powders are determined by means of dry sieving, scanning electron mic...Al-20Sn-1Cu powders were prepared by gas atomization in an argon atmosphere with atomizing pressures of 1.1 and 1.6 MPa. The characteristics of the powders are determined by means of dry sieving, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), optical microscopy (OM), and X-ray diffractometry (XRD). The results show that the powders exhibit a bimodal size distribution and a higher gas pressure results in a broad size distribution. All particles in both cases are spherical or nearly spherical and satellites form on the surface of coarse particles. Dendritic and cellular structures coexist in the particle. With decreasing particle diameter, the secondary dendrite arm spacing (SDAS) decreases and the cooling rate increases. The particles processed under high gas atomization pressure (1.6 MPa) exhibit a lower SDAS value and a higher cooling rate than those of the same size under low gas atomization pressure (1.1 MPa). The XRD results show that the Sn content increases with decreasing particle size.展开更多
The Cu-Sn binary intermetallic powders were obtained via a patented reaction ball milling technique. The Sn melt reacted with the solid-state Cu during the milling process at different temperatures for different inter...The Cu-Sn binary intermetallic powders were obtained via a patented reaction ball milling technique. The Sn melt reacted with the solid-state Cu during the milling process at different temperatures for different intervals. Two kinds of binary intermetallics were obtained. For 12 h,Cu6Sn5 was prepared by milling Sn melt at 573 K while Cu3Sn by milling Sn melt at 773 K. And a mixture of Cu6Sn5 and Cu3Sn was fabricated at 673 K. All these intermetallic powders had mean grain sizes of less than 100 nm. A finer microstructure was obtained by milling Sn melt blended with 20%(mass fraction) Ni powders at 573 K for 12 h. The reaction mechanism and advantages were discussed in comparison with that of high-energy ball milling. The results show the solutionizing of Ni powders in the Cu6Sn5 intermetallic.展开更多
基金the Major State Ba-sic Research Development Program of China (Nos. 2006CB605203 and 2006CB605204)
文摘Al-20Sn-1Cu powders were prepared by gas atomization in an argon atmosphere with atomizing pressures of 1.1 and 1.6 MPa. The characteristics of the powders are determined by means of dry sieving, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), optical microscopy (OM), and X-ray diffractometry (XRD). The results show that the powders exhibit a bimodal size distribution and a higher gas pressure results in a broad size distribution. All particles in both cases are spherical or nearly spherical and satellites form on the surface of coarse particles. Dendritic and cellular structures coexist in the particle. With decreasing particle diameter, the secondary dendrite arm spacing (SDAS) decreases and the cooling rate increases. The particles processed under high gas atomization pressure (1.6 MPa) exhibit a lower SDAS value and a higher cooling rate than those of the same size under low gas atomization pressure (1.1 MPa). The XRD results show that the Sn content increases with decreasing particle size.
基金Project(50574039) supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China
文摘The Cu-Sn binary intermetallic powders were obtained via a patented reaction ball milling technique. The Sn melt reacted with the solid-state Cu during the milling process at different temperatures for different intervals. Two kinds of binary intermetallics were obtained. For 12 h,Cu6Sn5 was prepared by milling Sn melt at 573 K while Cu3Sn by milling Sn melt at 773 K. And a mixture of Cu6Sn5 and Cu3Sn was fabricated at 673 K. All these intermetallic powders had mean grain sizes of less than 100 nm. A finer microstructure was obtained by milling Sn melt blended with 20%(mass fraction) Ni powders at 573 K for 12 h. The reaction mechanism and advantages were discussed in comparison with that of high-energy ball milling. The results show the solutionizing of Ni powders in the Cu6Sn5 intermetallic.
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation(50601006)Guangxi Science Foundation(0542011,0640022)+1 种基金Opening Foundation of Key Laboratory of Nonferrous Materials and Processing Technology(kfjj200501)the Innovation Project of Guangxi Graduate Education(2007105930805M63)