Through the use of purification and recirculation superheating techniques on molten glass,the Ni65Cu33Co2 alloy was successfully undercooled to a maximum temperature of 292 K.High-speed photography was employed to cap...Through the use of purification and recirculation superheating techniques on molten glass,the Ni65Cu33Co2 alloy was successfully undercooled to a maximum temperature of 292 K.High-speed photography was employed to capture the process of interface migration of the alloy liquid,allowing for an analysis of the relationship between the morphological characteristics of the alloy liquid solidification front and the degree of undercooling.Additionally,the microstructure of the alloy was examined using metallographic microscopy,leading to a systematic study of the microscopic morphological characteristics and evolution laws of the refined structure during rapid solidification.The research reveals that the grain refining mechanism of the Ni-Cu-Co ternary alloy is consistent with that of the binary alloy(Ni-Cu).Specifically,under low undercooling conditions,intense dendritic remelting was found to cause grain refinement,while under high undercooling conditions,recrystallization driven by accumulated stress and plastic strain resulting from the interaction between the liquid flow and the primary dendrites caused by rapid solidification was identified as the main factor contributing to grain refinement.Furthermore,the study highlights the significant role of the Co element in influencing the solidification rate and reheat effect of the alloy.The addition of Co was also found to facilitate the formation of non-segregated solidification structure,indicating its importance in the overall solidification process.展开更多
Non-equilibrium solidification structures of Cu55Ni45 and Cu55Ni43Co2 alloys were prepared by the molten glass purification cycle superheating method.The variation of the recalescence phenomenon with the degree of und...Non-equilibrium solidification structures of Cu55Ni45 and Cu55Ni43Co2 alloys were prepared by the molten glass purification cycle superheating method.The variation of the recalescence phenomenon with the degree of undercooling in the rapid solidification process was investigated using an infrared thermometer.The addition of the Co element affected the evolution of the recalescence phenomenon in Cu-Ni alloys.The images of the solid-liquid interface migration during the rapid solidification of supercooled melts were captured by using a high-speed camera.The solidification rate of Cu-Ni alloys,with the addition of Co elements,was explored.Finally,the grain refinement structure with low supercooling was characterised using electron backscatter diffraction(EBSD).The effect of Co on the microstructural evolution during nonequilibrium solidification of Cu-Ni alloys under conditions of small supercooling is investigated by comparing the microstructures of Cu55Ni45 and Cu55Ni43Co2 alloys.The experimental results show that the addition of a small amount of Co weakens the recalescence behaviour of the Cu55Ni45 alloy and significantly reduces the thermal strain in the rapid solidification phase.In the rapid solidification phase,the thermal strain is greatly reduced,and there is a significant increase in the characteristic undercooling degree.Furthermore,the addition of Co and the reduction of Cu not only result in a lower solidification rate of the alloy,but also contribute to the homogenisation of the grain size.展开更多
Both Cu60Ni38Co2 and Cu60Ni40 alloy were naturally cooled after rapid solidification from the liquid phase.The transformation law of the microstructure characteristics of the rapidly solidified alloy with the change o...Both Cu60Ni38Co2 and Cu60Ni40 alloy were naturally cooled after rapid solidification from the liquid phase.The transformation law of the microstructure characteristics of the rapidly solidified alloy with the change of undercooling(DT)was systematically studied.It was found that the two alloys experienced the same transformation process.The refinement structures under different undercoolings were characterized by electron backscatter diffraction(EBSD).The experimental results show that the characteristics of the refinement structure of the two alloys with low undercooling are the same,whereas,the characteristics of the refinement structure with high undercooling are opposite.The transmission electron microscope(TEM)results of Cu60Ni38Co2 alloy show that the dislocation network density of low undercooled microstructure is lower than that of high undercooled microstructure.By combining EBSD and TEM,it can be confirmed that the dendrite remelting fracture is the reason for the refinement of the low undercooled structure,while the high undercooled structure is refined due to recrystallization.展开更多
The molten Cu60Ni35Co5 ternary alloy was undercooled by fluxing method and solidified by natural cooling method.The microstructure of all undercooled samples were analyzed.It is found that the rapidly solidified Cu60N...The molten Cu60Ni35Co5 ternary alloy was undercooled by fluxing method and solidified by natural cooling method.The microstructure of all undercooled samples were analyzed.It is found that the rapidly solidified Cu60Ni35Co5 alloy has undergone two grain refinement phenomena within the undercooling range,and its microstructure and morphology change with the undercooling through the transformation process of“coarse dendrite-equiaxed dendrite-oriented fine dendrite-equiaxed crystal”.The refined structure with the maximum undercooling?T of 253 K was selected for electron backscatter diffraction(EBSD)and transmission electron microscopy(TEM)tests.EBSD results show that the refined structure contains a high proportion of large angle grain boundaries(LAGBs),a large number of randomly oriented grains,and high proportion of twins,while TEM results show that the dislocation density in most areas is relatively low.The above characteristics confirm that the solidification structure is refined due to recrystallization behavior under high undercooling.展开更多
The solidification microstructures of undercooled Ni90Cu10 alloys under different undercoolings were studied systematically by means of melt coating and cyclic superheating.In the obtained undercooling range,the solid...The solidification microstructures of undercooled Ni90Cu10 alloys under different undercoolings were studied systematically by means of melt coating and cyclic superheating.In the obtained undercooling range,the solidification structures of the two undercooled alloys have similar transformation processes,and there are two kinds of grain refinement structures under the conditions of low undercooling and high undercooling,respectively.The microstructures of the two grain refinement processes were analyzed in more detail by electronic backscattering diffraction technique.Under the condition of small undercooling,dendrite remelting is considered to be the main reason of grain refinement.However,under the condition of high undercooling,the existence of annealing twins and obvious migration of grain boundary are important evidences for the occurrence of recrystallization process.展开更多
Taking a Cu55Ni45 alloy as experimental alloy systems,we systematically studied the method of obtaining deep undercooling of alloy melt.Stable deep undercooling of alloy melt was obtained by the combination of molten ...Taking a Cu55Ni45 alloy as experimental alloy systems,we systematically studied the method of obtaining deep undercooling of alloy melt.Stable deep undercooling of alloy melt was obtained by the combination of molten glass purification and cyclic overheating.Combined with the nucleation and growth mechanism of undercooled melt,the microstructure evolution and grain refinement mechanism of the alloy were systematically studied in a wide undercooling range.The grain refinement solidification structure under large undercooling was analyzed by EBSD technology.Combined with the typical characteristics of recrystallization in metallographic pictures,it was finally confirmed that the grain refinement was caused by recrystallization.展开更多
基金Funded by the Basic Research Project in Shanxi Province(No.202103021224183)。
文摘Through the use of purification and recirculation superheating techniques on molten glass,the Ni65Cu33Co2 alloy was successfully undercooled to a maximum temperature of 292 K.High-speed photography was employed to capture the process of interface migration of the alloy liquid,allowing for an analysis of the relationship between the morphological characteristics of the alloy liquid solidification front and the degree of undercooling.Additionally,the microstructure of the alloy was examined using metallographic microscopy,leading to a systematic study of the microscopic morphological characteristics and evolution laws of the refined structure during rapid solidification.The research reveals that the grain refining mechanism of the Ni-Cu-Co ternary alloy is consistent with that of the binary alloy(Ni-Cu).Specifically,under low undercooling conditions,intense dendritic remelting was found to cause grain refinement,while under high undercooling conditions,recrystallization driven by accumulated stress and plastic strain resulting from the interaction between the liquid flow and the primary dendrites caused by rapid solidification was identified as the main factor contributing to grain refinement.Furthermore,the study highlights the significant role of the Co element in influencing the solidification rate and reheat effect of the alloy.The addition of Co was also found to facilitate the formation of non-segregated solidification structure,indicating its importance in the overall solidification process.
文摘Non-equilibrium solidification structures of Cu55Ni45 and Cu55Ni43Co2 alloys were prepared by the molten glass purification cycle superheating method.The variation of the recalescence phenomenon with the degree of undercooling in the rapid solidification process was investigated using an infrared thermometer.The addition of the Co element affected the evolution of the recalescence phenomenon in Cu-Ni alloys.The images of the solid-liquid interface migration during the rapid solidification of supercooled melts were captured by using a high-speed camera.The solidification rate of Cu-Ni alloys,with the addition of Co elements,was explored.Finally,the grain refinement structure with low supercooling was characterised using electron backscatter diffraction(EBSD).The effect of Co on the microstructural evolution during nonequilibrium solidification of Cu-Ni alloys under conditions of small supercooling is investigated by comparing the microstructures of Cu55Ni45 and Cu55Ni43Co2 alloys.The experimental results show that the addition of a small amount of Co weakens the recalescence behaviour of the Cu55Ni45 alloy and significantly reduces the thermal strain in the rapid solidification phase.In the rapid solidification phase,the thermal strain is greatly reduced,and there is a significant increase in the characteristic undercooling degree.Furthermore,the addition of Co and the reduction of Cu not only result in a lower solidification rate of the alloy,but also contribute to the homogenisation of the grain size.
基金Funded by the Basic Research Projects in Shanxi Province(No.202103021224183)。
文摘Both Cu60Ni38Co2 and Cu60Ni40 alloy were naturally cooled after rapid solidification from the liquid phase.The transformation law of the microstructure characteristics of the rapidly solidified alloy with the change of undercooling(DT)was systematically studied.It was found that the two alloys experienced the same transformation process.The refinement structures under different undercoolings were characterized by electron backscatter diffraction(EBSD).The experimental results show that the characteristics of the refinement structure of the two alloys with low undercooling are the same,whereas,the characteristics of the refinement structure with high undercooling are opposite.The transmission electron microscope(TEM)results of Cu60Ni38Co2 alloy show that the dislocation network density of low undercooled microstructure is lower than that of high undercooled microstructure.By combining EBSD and TEM,it can be confirmed that the dendrite remelting fracture is the reason for the refinement of the low undercooled structure,while the high undercooled structure is refined due to recrystallization.
基金Funded by the Basic Research Projects in Shanxi Province (202103021224183)。
文摘The molten Cu60Ni35Co5 ternary alloy was undercooled by fluxing method and solidified by natural cooling method.The microstructure of all undercooled samples were analyzed.It is found that the rapidly solidified Cu60Ni35Co5 alloy has undergone two grain refinement phenomena within the undercooling range,and its microstructure and morphology change with the undercooling through the transformation process of“coarse dendrite-equiaxed dendrite-oriented fine dendrite-equiaxed crystal”.The refined structure with the maximum undercooling?T of 253 K was selected for electron backscatter diffraction(EBSD)and transmission electron microscopy(TEM)tests.EBSD results show that the refined structure contains a high proportion of large angle grain boundaries(LAGBs),a large number of randomly oriented grains,and high proportion of twins,while TEM results show that the dislocation density in most areas is relatively low.The above characteristics confirm that the solidification structure is refined due to recrystallization behavior under high undercooling.
基金Funded by the Basic Applied Research Projects in Shanxi Province(No.201801D221151)the Key R&D and Promotion Projects in Henan Province(No.212102210267)。
文摘The solidification microstructures of undercooled Ni90Cu10 alloys under different undercoolings were studied systematically by means of melt coating and cyclic superheating.In the obtained undercooling range,the solidification structures of the two undercooled alloys have similar transformation processes,and there are two kinds of grain refinement structures under the conditions of low undercooling and high undercooling,respectively.The microstructures of the two grain refinement processes were analyzed in more detail by electronic backscattering diffraction technique.Under the condition of small undercooling,dendrite remelting is considered to be the main reason of grain refinement.However,under the condition of high undercooling,the existence of annealing twins and obvious migration of grain boundary are important evidences for the occurrence of recrystallization process.
基金Funded by the Key research and Development and Promotion Project in Henan Province(212102210267)。
文摘Taking a Cu55Ni45 alloy as experimental alloy systems,we systematically studied the method of obtaining deep undercooling of alloy melt.Stable deep undercooling of alloy melt was obtained by the combination of molten glass purification and cyclic overheating.Combined with the nucleation and growth mechanism of undercooled melt,the microstructure evolution and grain refinement mechanism of the alloy were systematically studied in a wide undercooling range.The grain refinement solidification structure under large undercooling was analyzed by EBSD technology.Combined with the typical characteristics of recrystallization in metallographic pictures,it was finally confirmed that the grain refinement was caused by recrystallization.
