journal article·2010-09

Influence of high-pressure torsion on microstructural evolution in an Al–Zn–Mg–Cu alloy

Zhi Chao Duan, Xiao Zhou Liao, Megumi Kawasaki, Roberto B. Figueiredo, Terence G. Langdon

Journal of Materials Science· Volume 45· Issue 17
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Abstract

A commercial age-hardenable Al-7136 alloy was successfully processed by high-pressure torsion (HPT) at room temperature through 1/8 to 4 turns. Microhardness measurements showed significant hardening even after 1/8 turn with the average hardness value reaching a maximum after 1 turn and then slowly decreasing. Higher hardness values were attained by processing the alloy through one pass of equal-channel angular pressing in a supersaturated condition at room temperature and then applying HPT for 1 or 2 turns. Microstructural observations revealed the possibility of achieving true nanometer grain sizes of <100 nm after processing at room temperature. There were variations in hardness with imposed strain due to the fragmentation and subsequent growth of precipitates during processing.
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OpenAlex topics: Microstructure and mechanical properties · Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties · Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques

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