A HIGH-TOUGHNESS GAMMA-TITANIUM ALUMINIDE

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作者
DEVE, HE
EVANS, AG
SHIH, DS
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF SANTA BARBARA, COLL ENGN, DEPT MAT, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93106 USA
[2] MCDONNELL DOUGLAS CORP, MCDONNELL DOUGLAS RES LABS, ST LOUIS, MO 63166 USA
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ACTA METALLURGICA ET MATERIALIA | 1992年 / 40卷 / 06期
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10.1016/0956-7151(92)90425-E
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T [工业技术];
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08 ;
摘要
A high-toughness gamma-TiAl with a lath microstructure has been characterized. The presence of a laminated structure that consists of alpha-2 plates between gamma-laths has been shown to govern the toughness. The lath microstructure promotes dissipation through a combination of process zone and crack bridging mechanisms. Mechanical twinning in the gamma-phase contributes to the toughness through the formation of a twin process zone, while regions consisting of intact lath colonies act as bridging ligaments in the crack wake. The measured steady-state toughness of approximately 25 MPa square-root m is consistent with preliminary estimates of dissipation: which indicate that similar contributions arise from deformation within the bridging ligaments and from twinning in the process zone.
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