Magnetization associated with reversible phase transformation or rearrangement of martensite variants of two kinds of shape memory alloys under the coupling of tensile stress were investigated.One is the austenitic Ni...Magnetization associated with reversible phase transformation or rearrangement of martensite variants of two kinds of shape memory alloys under the coupling of tensile stress were investigated.One is the austenitic Ni_(46)Mn_(28)Ga_(20)Co_(3)Cu_(3)micro wire with the [001] preferred orientation,which exhibits enhanced cyclic stability and large fully recoverable strain(> 8%) due to the stress-induced reversible martensitic transformation at room temperature.The other is the Ni_(54)Mn_(24)Ga_(22)microwire with ferromagnetic martensitic phase,which has preferential orientation and also exhibits large tensile strain.Based on the improved mechanical properties,the strain-magnetization effect of the two kinds of microwire under the coupling of orthogonal magnetic field and tensile stress was performed and the results indicate that the magnetization decreases with the increase of tensile strains.Furthermore,the magnetization mechanism related to the magnetostructural evolution under stress-magnetic coupling was discussed.This study provides a new way for smart magnetic microwires for novel non-contact and non-destructive detection.展开更多
Large-scale Fe-6.5 wt.%Si ingot with excellent formability is required for a pilot line producing sheets through hot/cold rolling.The variation of the as-cast microstructure,ordered structures and the formability of t...Large-scale Fe-6.5 wt.%Si ingot with excellent formability is required for a pilot line producing sheets through hot/cold rolling.The variation of the as-cast microstructure,ordered structures and the formability of the Fe-6.5 wt.%Si alloy ingots with the cooling rate during casting was investigated.Under air-cooling condition,inhomogeneous microstructures with a low proportion of equiaxed grains were formed,but the formation of ordered structures was partially inhibited,especially DO3.Homogeneous microstructures with a high proportion of equiaxed grains were observed under the condition of furnace cooling,but the ordered structures were fully generated,and the degree of order is high.It is generally believed that high degree of order is the main factor of brittleness,but the homogeneous microstructure(including grain morphology and size)of the furnace-cooled sample helps to improve the formability.The influence of these two aspects on formability is contradictory.Therefore,the formability is tested through the flow stress during the compression and the microstructure after the compression.The results show that the furnace-cooled sample has better formability.For large-scale ingots,the control of as-cast microstructure becomes more significant than the control of degree of order.Slow cooling during casting is important for the large-scale ingots to have good formability meeting the requirements of direct hot rolling.展开更多
基金financially supported by the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China (No.2015AA034101)the State Key Laboratory for Advanced Metals and Materials (No.2018Z-26)+1 种基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.51771121)the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality (No.20ZR1437500)。
文摘Magnetization associated with reversible phase transformation or rearrangement of martensite variants of two kinds of shape memory alloys under the coupling of tensile stress were investigated.One is the austenitic Ni_(46)Mn_(28)Ga_(20)Co_(3)Cu_(3)micro wire with the [001] preferred orientation,which exhibits enhanced cyclic stability and large fully recoverable strain(> 8%) due to the stress-induced reversible martensitic transformation at room temperature.The other is the Ni_(54)Mn_(24)Ga_(22)microwire with ferromagnetic martensitic phase,which has preferential orientation and also exhibits large tensile strain.Based on the improved mechanical properties,the strain-magnetization effect of the two kinds of microwire under the coupling of orthogonal magnetic field and tensile stress was performed and the results indicate that the magnetization decreases with the increase of tensile strains.Furthermore,the magnetization mechanism related to the magnetostructural evolution under stress-magnetic coupling was discussed.This study provides a new way for smart magnetic microwires for novel non-contact and non-destructive detection.
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(51471031,U1660115)the State Key Laboratory for Advanced Metals and Materials(2016Z-17)are gratefully acknowledged.
文摘Large-scale Fe-6.5 wt.%Si ingot with excellent formability is required for a pilot line producing sheets through hot/cold rolling.The variation of the as-cast microstructure,ordered structures and the formability of the Fe-6.5 wt.%Si alloy ingots with the cooling rate during casting was investigated.Under air-cooling condition,inhomogeneous microstructures with a low proportion of equiaxed grains were formed,but the formation of ordered structures was partially inhibited,especially DO3.Homogeneous microstructures with a high proportion of equiaxed grains were observed under the condition of furnace cooling,but the ordered structures were fully generated,and the degree of order is high.It is generally believed that high degree of order is the main factor of brittleness,but the homogeneous microstructure(including grain morphology and size)of the furnace-cooled sample helps to improve the formability.The influence of these two aspects on formability is contradictory.Therefore,the formability is tested through the flow stress during the compression and the microstructure after the compression.The results show that the furnace-cooled sample has better formability.For large-scale ingots,the control of as-cast microstructure becomes more significant than the control of degree of order.Slow cooling during casting is important for the large-scale ingots to have good formability meeting the requirements of direct hot rolling.
