This study examines the effects of friction stir welding(FSW)and post-weld heat treatment(PWHT)on the grain boundary character distribution and corrosion resistance of cross sectional(top and bottom)regions of nickel-...This study examines the effects of friction stir welding(FSW)and post-weld heat treatment(PWHT)on the grain boundary character distribution and corrosion resistance of cross sectional(top and bottom)regions of nickel-and molybdenum-free high-nitrogen austenitic stainless steel(HNASS).FSW at 400 rpm and 30 mm/min resulted in finer grains(4.18μm)and higher coincident site lattice(CSL)boundaries(32.3%)at the top of the stir zone(SZ)due to dynamic recrystallization(DRX).PWHT at 900℃for 1 h led to grain coarsening(12.91μm the bottom SZ)but enhanced CSL boundaries from 24.6%to 30.2%,improving grain boundary stability.PWHT reduced the kernel average misorientation(KAM)by 14.9%in the SZ-top layer and 20.4%in the SZ-bottom layer,accompanied by a 25%decrease in hardness in the SZ-top layer and 26.7%in the SZ-bottom layer,indicating strain recovery and reduced dislocation density.Potentiodynamic polarization tests(PDP)showed a 18%increase in pitting potential and a 76%reduction in corrosion rate after PWHT.The improvement in corrosion resistance is attributed to the increase inΣ3 twin boundaries,which enhance grain boundary stability and reduce susceptibility to localized corrosion.These findings highlight the role of PWHT in refining the microstructure and strengthening corrosion resistance,making HNASS a promising material for demanding applications.展开更多
奥氏体耐热钢由于良好的高温性能因而在火电、核电、航空航天等领域有着重要的应用.细小的晶粒尺寸及基体中弥散分布的碳化物是奥氏体钢具有优异高温性能的关键.奥氏体钢在服役过程中受热循环的影响,其显微组织发生衰退.为探究热循环过...奥氏体耐热钢由于良好的高温性能因而在火电、核电、航空航天等领域有着重要的应用.细小的晶粒尺寸及基体中弥散分布的碳化物是奥氏体钢具有优异高温性能的关键.奥氏体钢在服役过程中受热循环的影响,其显微组织发生衰退.为探究热循环过程中组织演变对力学性能的影响,针对一种供货态的奥氏体耐热钢0Cr25Ni13Si2MoN开展了三组热循环实验.借助光镜(optical microscope,OM)、扫描电镜(scanning electron microscope,SEM)、透射电镜(transmission electron microscope,TEM)和冲击试验机等试验设备,对不同热循环次数后的试样分别进行了显微组织及力学性能分析.结果表明:热循环过程中的组织演变表现出一定的时间依赖性,一次热循环过程完成了回复与再结晶,晶界处析出网状分布的M 23 C 6,降低了材料的韧性.后两次的热循环过程退火孪晶密度增大,但晶界处碳化物数量增加并发生粗化,材料的韧性逐渐恶化.展开更多
文摘This study examines the effects of friction stir welding(FSW)and post-weld heat treatment(PWHT)on the grain boundary character distribution and corrosion resistance of cross sectional(top and bottom)regions of nickel-and molybdenum-free high-nitrogen austenitic stainless steel(HNASS).FSW at 400 rpm and 30 mm/min resulted in finer grains(4.18μm)and higher coincident site lattice(CSL)boundaries(32.3%)at the top of the stir zone(SZ)due to dynamic recrystallization(DRX).PWHT at 900℃for 1 h led to grain coarsening(12.91μm the bottom SZ)but enhanced CSL boundaries from 24.6%to 30.2%,improving grain boundary stability.PWHT reduced the kernel average misorientation(KAM)by 14.9%in the SZ-top layer and 20.4%in the SZ-bottom layer,accompanied by a 25%decrease in hardness in the SZ-top layer and 26.7%in the SZ-bottom layer,indicating strain recovery and reduced dislocation density.Potentiodynamic polarization tests(PDP)showed a 18%increase in pitting potential and a 76%reduction in corrosion rate after PWHT.The improvement in corrosion resistance is attributed to the increase inΣ3 twin boundaries,which enhance grain boundary stability and reduce susceptibility to localized corrosion.These findings highlight the role of PWHT in refining the microstructure and strengthening corrosion resistance,making HNASS a promising material for demanding applications.
文摘奥氏体耐热钢由于良好的高温性能因而在火电、核电、航空航天等领域有着重要的应用.细小的晶粒尺寸及基体中弥散分布的碳化物是奥氏体钢具有优异高温性能的关键.奥氏体钢在服役过程中受热循环的影响,其显微组织发生衰退.为探究热循环过程中组织演变对力学性能的影响,针对一种供货态的奥氏体耐热钢0Cr25Ni13Si2MoN开展了三组热循环实验.借助光镜(optical microscope,OM)、扫描电镜(scanning electron microscope,SEM)、透射电镜(transmission electron microscope,TEM)和冲击试验机等试验设备,对不同热循环次数后的试样分别进行了显微组织及力学性能分析.结果表明:热循环过程中的组织演变表现出一定的时间依赖性,一次热循环过程完成了回复与再结晶,晶界处析出网状分布的M 23 C 6,降低了材料的韧性.后两次的热循环过程退火孪晶密度增大,但晶界处碳化物数量增加并发生粗化,材料的韧性逐渐恶化.