Effect of Fe on grain refining of pure aluminum refined by Al5TiB master alloy

被引:19
作者
Zhang, YJ [1 ]
Wang, HW [1 ]
Ma, NH [1 ]
Li, XF [1 ]
机构
[1] Shanghai Jiao Tong Univ, State Key Lab Met Matrix Composites, Shanghai 200030, Peoples R China
关键词
grain refining; Al5TiB master alloy; aluminum; scanning electron microscopy (SEM);
D O I
10.1016/j.matlet.2005.06.003
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
High pure aluminum and commercial pure aluminum were refined by Al5TiB master alloy, respectively. Experimental results show 0.2 wt.% Al5TiB master alloy can refine commercial pure aluminum effectively, but has no contribution to the refining of high pure aluminum and 1 wt.% Al5TiB master alloy also can refine high pure aluminum effectively. SEM observation indicates that in situ FeAl3 rod phase was found on grain boundary. According to experimental findings, the effect of Fe includes promoting nucleation of primary alpha-Al and forming FeAl3 rods which can act as pinning effect on grain boundary to hinder growth of a-Al grain. (C) 2005 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:3398 / 3401
页数:4
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