Evaluation of particle size and shape distributions in Al-Al3Ni Functionally Graded Materials fabricated by a semi-solid forming process

被引:5
作者
Matsuda, Koichi [2 ]
Watanabe, Yoshimi [1 ]
Sato, Hisashi [1 ]
Kim, Ick-Soo [3 ]
Fukui, Yasuyoshi [4 ]
机构
[1] Nagoya Inst Technol, Dept Engn Phys Elect & Mech, Grad Sch Engn, Showa Ku, Nagoya, Aichi 4668555, Japan
[2] Sumitomo Light Met Ind Ltd, Dept 1, Ctr Res & Dev, Minato Ku,Aluminum & Aluminum Alloy Grp, Nagoya, Aichi 4558670, Japan
[3] Shinshu Univ, Dept Funct Machinery & Mech, Ueda, Nagano 3868567, Japan
[4] Kagoshima Univ, Grad Sch Sci & Engn, Kagoshima 8900065, Japan
关键词
FGMs; functionally graded materials; intermetallic compound; semi-solid forming; particle size; particle shape; circularity; CENTRIFUGAL METHOD; GRADIENT MATERIAL; MICROSTRUCTURES;
D O I
10.1504/IJMPT.2010.034264
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
Particle size and shape variations of an Al3Ni intermetallic compound in Al-Al3Ni in-situ functionally graded material (FGM) cups fabricated by semi-solid forming were investigated. FGM billets were semi-solid formed at 660, 670 and 680 degrees C, and FGM cups were obtained. Volume fraction of Al3Ni particles in the FGM cups was found to increase from the top of the wall to the bottom centre. As well as the volume fraction, both the size and shape of Al3Ni particles were also found to have gradations. Moreover, spherical Al3Ni particles were formed when FGM was semi-solid formed at higher temperatures.
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页码:108 / 121
页数:14
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