Large complex 7A85 aluminum wing-body joint was forged employing isothermal forging process and its mechanical properties were studied.The tensile strength after forging is up to 587.5 MPa in longitudinal direction,15...Large complex 7A85 aluminum wing-body joint was forged employing isothermal forging process and its mechanical properties were studied.The tensile strength after forging is up to 587.5 MPa in longitudinal direction,15% higher than that using free forging.Moreover,the tensile strength of the forging is almost the same in three directions.Isothermal forging also performs well on overall fracture toughness,with a maximum value of 39.8 MPa·m1/2,and that of short transverse direction all reaches 36 MPa·m1/2 and above,with a maximum relative error of only 3.6%.The results indicate that the isothermal forging leads to better performance as well as higher uniformity in mechanical properties.展开更多
基金Project(2010CB731701) supported by the National Basic Research Program of ChinaProject(2012ZX04010-081) supported by National Science and Technology Major Program of China
文摘Large complex 7A85 aluminum wing-body joint was forged employing isothermal forging process and its mechanical properties were studied.The tensile strength after forging is up to 587.5 MPa in longitudinal direction,15% higher than that using free forging.Moreover,the tensile strength of the forging is almost the same in three directions.Isothermal forging also performs well on overall fracture toughness,with a maximum value of 39.8 MPa·m1/2,and that of short transverse direction all reaches 36 MPa·m1/2 and above,with a maximum relative error of only 3.6%.The results indicate that the isothermal forging leads to better performance as well as higher uniformity in mechanical properties.