Deformation Mechanism, Microstructure, and Mechanical Properties Evolution of Mg–Gd–Y–Zr Alloy during Cold Torsion
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental Procedures
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Microstructure
3.2. Mechanical Properties
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Samples | Test | σy (MPa) | σu (MPa) | Δ (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
AE | Ten | 218 | 315 | 28.7 |
Comp | 239 | 349 | 21.8 | |
PT8 | Ten | 221 | 310 | 24.5 |
Comp | 241 | 347 | 18.5 | |
PT51 | Ten | 241 | 327 | 17.3 |
Comp | 259 | 346 | 11.0 |
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Xiao, H.; Yang, Z.; Li, J.; Wan, Y. Deformation Mechanism, Microstructure, and Mechanical Properties Evolution of Mg–Gd–Y–Zr Alloy during Cold Torsion. Materials 2021, 14, 2067. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14082067
Xiao H, Yang Z, Li J, Wan Y. Deformation Mechanism, Microstructure, and Mechanical Properties Evolution of Mg–Gd–Y–Zr Alloy during Cold Torsion. Materials. 2021; 14(8):2067. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14082067
Chicago/Turabian StyleXiao, Hongchao, Zhengjiang Yang, Jie Li, and Yingchun Wan. 2021. "Deformation Mechanism, Microstructure, and Mechanical Properties Evolution of Mg–Gd–Y–Zr Alloy during Cold Torsion" Materials 14, no. 8: 2067. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14082067