Anisotropy of mechanical property is an important feature influencing the service performance of titanium(Ti)alloy tube component.In this work,it is found that the hot flow formed Ti alloy tube exhibits higher yield s...Anisotropy of mechanical property is an important feature influencing the service performance of titanium(Ti)alloy tube component.In this work,it is found that the hot flow formed Ti alloy tube exhibits higher yield strength along circumferential direction(CD),and larger elongation along rolling direction(RD),presenting significant anisotropy.Subsequently,the quantitative characteristics and underlying mechanism of the property anisotropy were revealed by analyzing the slip,damage and fracture behavior under the combined effects of the spun{0002}basal texture and fibrous microstructure for different loading directions.The results showed that the prismatic slip in primaryαgrain is the dominant deformation mechanism for both loading directions at the yielding stage.The prismatic slip is harder under CD loading,which makes CD loading present higher yield strength than RD loading.Additionally,the yield anisotropy can be quantified through the inverse ratio of the averaged Schmid Factor of the activated prismatic slip under different loading directions.As for the plasticity anisotropy,the harder and slower slip development under CD loading causes that the CD loading presents larger external force and normal stress on slip plane,thus leading to more significant cleavage fracture than RD loading.Moreover,the micro-crack path under RD loading is more tortuous than CD loading because the fibrous microstructure is elongated along RD,which may suppress the macro fracture under RD loading.These results suggest that weakening the texture and fibrous morphology of microstructure is critical to reduce the differences in slip,damage and fracture behavior along different directions,alleviate the property anisotropy and optimize the service performance of Ti alloy tube formed by hot flow forming.展开更多
The damage and fracture in hot spinning of titanium alloy is a very complex process under the combined effects of microstructure evolution and stress state.In this study,their dependences on processing parameters were...The damage and fracture in hot spinning of titanium alloy is a very complex process under the combined effects of microstructure evolution and stress state.In this study,their dependences on processing parameters were investigated by an integrated FE model considering microstructure and damage evolution,and revealing the effects of microstructure and stress states on damage evolution.The results show that the inner surface of workpiece with the largest voids volume fraction is the place with the greatest potential of fracture.This is mainly attributed to the superposition effects of positive stress triaxiality and the smallest dynamic recrystallization(DRX)fraction andβphase fraction at the inner surface.The damage degree is decreased gradually with the increase of initial spinning temperature and roller fillet radius.Meanwhile,it is first decreased and then increased with the increases of spinning pass and roller feed rate,which can be explained based on the variations ofβphase fraction,DRX fraction,stress state and tensile plastic strain with processing parameters.In addition,the dominant influencing mechanisms were identified and discussed.Finally,the thickness reduction without defect in the hot spinning of TA15 alloy tube is greatly increased by proposing an optimal processing scheme.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51875467,52005313)the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars of China(No.51625505)+1 种基金the Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by CAST(No.2018QNRC001)the Research Fund of the State Key Laboratory of Solidification Processing(NPU)of China(No.2019TS-10)。
文摘Anisotropy of mechanical property is an important feature influencing the service performance of titanium(Ti)alloy tube component.In this work,it is found that the hot flow formed Ti alloy tube exhibits higher yield strength along circumferential direction(CD),and larger elongation along rolling direction(RD),presenting significant anisotropy.Subsequently,the quantitative characteristics and underlying mechanism of the property anisotropy were revealed by analyzing the slip,damage and fracture behavior under the combined effects of the spun{0002}basal texture and fibrous microstructure for different loading directions.The results showed that the prismatic slip in primaryαgrain is the dominant deformation mechanism for both loading directions at the yielding stage.The prismatic slip is harder under CD loading,which makes CD loading present higher yield strength than RD loading.Additionally,the yield anisotropy can be quantified through the inverse ratio of the averaged Schmid Factor of the activated prismatic slip under different loading directions.As for the plasticity anisotropy,the harder and slower slip development under CD loading causes that the CD loading presents larger external force and normal stress on slip plane,thus leading to more significant cleavage fracture than RD loading.Moreover,the micro-crack path under RD loading is more tortuous than CD loading because the fibrous microstructure is elongated along RD,which may suppress the macro fracture under RD loading.These results suggest that weakening the texture and fibrous morphology of microstructure is critical to reduce the differences in slip,damage and fracture behavior along different directions,alleviate the property anisotropy and optimize the service performance of Ti alloy tube formed by hot flow forming.
基金the funding support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51875467,92060107)National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars of China(No.51625505)+2 种基金the Hong Kong Scholar Program(No.XJ2018010)the Young Elite Scientists Sponsorship Program by CAST(No.2018QNRC001)the Research Fund of the State Key Laboratory of Solidification Processing(NPU),China(Grant No.2019-TS-10)。
文摘The damage and fracture in hot spinning of titanium alloy is a very complex process under the combined effects of microstructure evolution and stress state.In this study,their dependences on processing parameters were investigated by an integrated FE model considering microstructure and damage evolution,and revealing the effects of microstructure and stress states on damage evolution.The results show that the inner surface of workpiece with the largest voids volume fraction is the place with the greatest potential of fracture.This is mainly attributed to the superposition effects of positive stress triaxiality and the smallest dynamic recrystallization(DRX)fraction andβphase fraction at the inner surface.The damage degree is decreased gradually with the increase of initial spinning temperature and roller fillet radius.Meanwhile,it is first decreased and then increased with the increases of spinning pass and roller feed rate,which can be explained based on the variations ofβphase fraction,DRX fraction,stress state and tensile plastic strain with processing parameters.In addition,the dominant influencing mechanisms were identified and discussed.Finally,the thickness reduction without defect in the hot spinning of TA15 alloy tube is greatly increased by proposing an optimal processing scheme.