Hexagonal boron nitride(h-BN)ceramics have become exceptional materials for heat-resistant components in hypersonic vehicles,owing to their superior thermal stability and excellent dielectric properties.However,their ...Hexagonal boron nitride(h-BN)ceramics have become exceptional materials for heat-resistant components in hypersonic vehicles,owing to their superior thermal stability and excellent dielectric properties.However,their densification during sintering still poses challenges for researchers,and their mechanical properties are rather unsatisfactory.In this study,SrAl_(2)Si_(2)O_(8)(SAS),with low melting point and high strength,was introduced into the h-BN ceramics to facilitate the sintering and reinforce the strength and toughness.Then,BN-SAS ceramic composites were fabricated via hot press sintering using h-BN,SrCO_(3),Al_(2)O_(3),and SiO_(2) as raw materials,and effects of sintering pressure on their microstructure,mechanical property,and thermal property were investigated.The thermal shock resistance of BN-SAS ceramic composites was evaluated.Results show that phases of as-preparedBN-SAS ceramic composites are h-BN and h-SrAl_(2)Si_(2)O_(8).With the increase of sintering pressure,the composites’densities increase,and the mechanical properties shew a rising trend followed by a slight decline.At a sintering pressure of 20 MPa,their bending strength and fracture toughness are(138±4)MPa and(1.84±0.05)MPa·m^(1/2),respectively.Composites sintered at 10 MPa exhibit a low coefficient of thermal expansion,with an average of 2.96×10^(-6) K^(-1) in the temperature range from 200 to 1200℃.The BN-SAS ceramic composites prepared at 20 MPa display higher thermal conductivity from 12.42 to 28.42 W·m^(-1)·K^(-1) within the temperature range from room temperature to 1000℃.Notably,BN-SAS composites exhibit remarkable thermal shock resistance,with residual bending strength peaking and subsequently declining sharply under a thermal shock temperature difference ranging from 600 to 1400℃.The maximum residual bending strength is recorded at a temperature difference of 800℃,with a residual strength retention rate of 101%.As the thermal shock temperature difference increase,the degree of oxidation on the ceramic surface and cracks due to thermal stress are also increased gradually.展开更多
In order to evaluate interstitial strengthening effect on the properties of high entropy alloy(HEA),a nitrogen-doped Cr Mn Fe VTi6 HEA was fabricated by mechanical alloying(MA)and spark plasma sintering(SPS).XRD,SEM,T...In order to evaluate interstitial strengthening effect on the properties of high entropy alloy(HEA),a nitrogen-doped Cr Mn Fe VTi6 HEA was fabricated by mechanical alloying(MA)and spark plasma sintering(SPS).XRD,SEM,TEM and FIB were used to characterize the phase composition and microstructure of this material.The sintered bulk HEA exhibits a microstructure comprising TiNx,BCC,Laves and B2 phases.The HEA exhibits high yield strength(>2729 MPa)and hardness in lower temperature range of<380℃.Quantitative calculations of the contributions from each strengthening mechanism in the BCC phase indicate that the interstitial strengthening by nitrogen is the dominant mechanism.Nitrogen additions in the BCC phase can produce a yield strength increase of-634 MPa/at.%,which is much higher than the strengthening effects of carbon or boron additions in other alloys.This demonstrates that adding nitrogen is a viable approach for enhancing the strength of HEAs.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China (52072088, 52072089)Natural Science Foundation of Heilongjiang Province (LH2023E061)+1 种基金Scientific and Technological Innovation Leading Talent of Harbin Manufacturing (2022CXRCCG001)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (3072023CFJ1003)。
文摘Hexagonal boron nitride(h-BN)ceramics have become exceptional materials for heat-resistant components in hypersonic vehicles,owing to their superior thermal stability and excellent dielectric properties.However,their densification during sintering still poses challenges for researchers,and their mechanical properties are rather unsatisfactory.In this study,SrAl_(2)Si_(2)O_(8)(SAS),with low melting point and high strength,was introduced into the h-BN ceramics to facilitate the sintering and reinforce the strength and toughness.Then,BN-SAS ceramic composites were fabricated via hot press sintering using h-BN,SrCO_(3),Al_(2)O_(3),and SiO_(2) as raw materials,and effects of sintering pressure on their microstructure,mechanical property,and thermal property were investigated.The thermal shock resistance of BN-SAS ceramic composites was evaluated.Results show that phases of as-preparedBN-SAS ceramic composites are h-BN and h-SrAl_(2)Si_(2)O_(8).With the increase of sintering pressure,the composites’densities increase,and the mechanical properties shew a rising trend followed by a slight decline.At a sintering pressure of 20 MPa,their bending strength and fracture toughness are(138±4)MPa and(1.84±0.05)MPa·m^(1/2),respectively.Composites sintered at 10 MPa exhibit a low coefficient of thermal expansion,with an average of 2.96×10^(-6) K^(-1) in the temperature range from 200 to 1200℃.The BN-SAS ceramic composites prepared at 20 MPa display higher thermal conductivity from 12.42 to 28.42 W·m^(-1)·K^(-1) within the temperature range from room temperature to 1000℃.Notably,BN-SAS composites exhibit remarkable thermal shock resistance,with residual bending strength peaking and subsequently declining sharply under a thermal shock temperature difference ranging from 600 to 1400℃.The maximum residual bending strength is recorded at a temperature difference of 800℃,with a residual strength retention rate of 101%.As the thermal shock temperature difference increase,the degree of oxidation on the ceramic surface and cracks due to thermal stress are also increased gradually.
文摘In order to evaluate interstitial strengthening effect on the properties of high entropy alloy(HEA),a nitrogen-doped Cr Mn Fe VTi6 HEA was fabricated by mechanical alloying(MA)and spark plasma sintering(SPS).XRD,SEM,TEM and FIB were used to characterize the phase composition and microstructure of this material.The sintered bulk HEA exhibits a microstructure comprising TiNx,BCC,Laves and B2 phases.The HEA exhibits high yield strength(>2729 MPa)and hardness in lower temperature range of<380℃.Quantitative calculations of the contributions from each strengthening mechanism in the BCC phase indicate that the interstitial strengthening by nitrogen is the dominant mechanism.Nitrogen additions in the BCC phase can produce a yield strength increase of-634 MPa/at.%,which is much higher than the strengthening effects of carbon or boron additions in other alloys.This demonstrates that adding nitrogen is a viable approach for enhancing the strength of HEAs.
