Formation of multiple orientation relationships of Q precipitates in Al-Mg-Si-Cu alloys

被引:47
作者
Fiawoo, M. [1 ]
Gao, X. [1 ]
Bourgeois, L. [1 ,2 ]
Parson, N. [3 ]
Zhang, X. Q. [4 ]
Couper, M. [1 ]
Nie, J. F. [1 ]
机构
[1] Monash Univ, Dept Mat Engn, Clayton, Vic 3800, Australia
[2] Monash Univ, Monash Ctr Electron Microscopy, Clayton, Vic 3800, Australia
[3] Rio Tinto Alcan, Arvida Res & Dev Ctr, Jonquiere, PQ G7S 4K8, Canada
[4] Rio Tinto Alcan, Melbourne, Vic, Australia
基金
澳大利亚研究理事会;
关键词
Aluminium alloys; Precipitates; Orientation relationship; HAADF-STEM; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON-MICROSCOPY; HEAT-TREATMENT; ADDITIONS; AA6111;
D O I
10.1016/j.scriptamat.2014.05.013
中图分类号
TB3 [工程材料学];
学科分类号
0805 ; 080502 ;
摘要
Precipitation of Q laths/rods in some age-hardenable aluminium alloys has been traditionally accepted to occur with a single orientation relationship with the alpha-Al matrix. In this study, the orientation relationships of Q precipitates are characterized by atomic resolution high-angle annular dark-field scanning transmission electron microscopy. Contrary to the long-standing view, multiple orientation relationships are found between Q precipitates and the alpha-Al matrix. These orientations are correlated by rigid-body rotations about the long axes of the Q laths! rods. (C) 2014 Acta Materialia Inc. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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