Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 50, Issue 4, 0402011(2023)

Eutectic Behavior and Wear and Corrosion Resistance Mechanisms of FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 High-Entropy Alloy Laser Cladding Layer Microstructure

Zijun Zhou, Fulin Jiang*, Fazhan Yang, Yuling Wang, Yong Yang, Pengfang Song, and Zhaolin Zhong
Author Affiliations
  • Key Laboratory of Laser Green Intelligent Manufacturing Technology, School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, Qingdao University of Technology, Qingdao 266520, Shandong, China
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    Failure mode of ship stern shaft[20-21]
    XRD results of FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 high-entropy alloy cladding layer prepared at different laser powers
    SEM images of FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 high-entropy alloy cladding layer prepared at different laser powers
    Microstructures of FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 high-entropy alloy cladding layer prepared at different laser powers
    Microhardness test results. (a) Microhardness test position; (b) microhardness curve; (c) average microhardness of cladding layer
    Element distributions of top of FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 high-entropy alloy cladding layer prepared at different laser powers. (a) EDS line scanning direction; (b) 1200 W; (c) 1300 W; (d) 1400 W; (e) 1500 W; (f) 1600 W
    Friction coefficient of substrate sample and FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 high-entropy alloy cladding layer samples prepared at different laser powers. (a) Friction coefficient curve; (b) average friction coefficient
    Low magnification and high magnification images of wear morphology of substrate sample and FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 high-entropy alloy cladding layer samples prepared at different laser powers. (a1)(a2) 1200 W; (b1)(b2) 1300 W; (c1)(c2) 1400 W; (d1)(d2) 1500 W; (e1)(e2) 1600 W; (f1)(f2) substrate
    Element distribution of on wear surface
    Three dimensional image and contour curve of wear surface of substrate sample and FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 high-entropy alloy cladding layer samples prepared at different laser powers. (a) 1200 W; (b) 1300 W; (c) 1400 W; (d) 1500 W; (e) 1600 W; (f) substrate
    Wear rate of high-entropy alloy cladding layer and substrate
    Relationship between wear rate of high-entropy alloy cladding layer and H/E*
    Polarization curves of FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 high-entropy alloy cladding layer and substrate samples in 3.5% NaCl solution
    Surface corrosion morphologies of substrate sample and FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 high-entropy alloy cladding layer samples prepared at different laser powers. (a) 1200 W; (b) 1300 W; (c) 1400 W; (d) 1500 W; (e) 1600 W; (f) substrate
    Local enlarged feature of corrosion surface of high-entropy alloy cladding layer
    Relationship between FCC phase content and self corrosion current density
    • Table 1. Chemical composition of 42CrMo steel[34]

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      Table 1. Chemical composition of 42CrMo steel[34]

      ElementMass fraction /%
      C0.42
      Cr1.12
      Mn0.65
      Si0.28
      Mo0.22
      FeBal.
    • Table 2. Element binary mixing enthalpy35

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      Table 2. Element binary mixing enthalpy35

      ElementFeCoNiCrNbMo
      Fe-1-2-1-16-2
      Co-10-4-25-5
      Ni-20-7-30-7
      Cr-1-4-7-70
      Nb-16-25-30-7-6
      Mo-2-5-70-6
    • Table 3. Element content in different regions of FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 high-entropy alloy cladding layer prepared at different laser powers

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      Table 3. Element content in different regions of FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 high-entropy alloy cladding layer prepared at different laser powers

      Power /WRegion inFig.3Atomic fraction /%
      FeCoNiCrNbMo
      1200A37.2116.6516.4017.028.893.83
      B32.4118.9318.8316.139.524.17
      C38.8916.2416.2015.0410.343.28
      1300A31.9619.8519.9016.418.573.34
      B32.4819.1319.9616.258.703.50
      C36.5216.9017.8114.7310.193.86
      1400A32.2318.2720.1216.928.953.51
      B31.1318.0320.0816.6810.433.66
      C36.4316.9318.1514.0810.843.56
      1500A37.9518.3318.3114.547.643.25
      B37.1016.7619.9215.147.773.22
      C44.3615.5114.0013.329.423.39
      1600A45.1715.4715.7712.807.693.11
      B42.1116.2015.7113.079.423.49
      C46.5314.2112.9712.7410.113.44
    • Table 4. Each element content in FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 cladding layer prepared at different laser powers

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      Table 4. Each element content in FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 cladding layer prepared at different laser powers

      Power /WAtomic fraction /%
      FeCoNiCrNbMo
      Nominal composition21.0521.0521.0521.0510.525.26
      120033.6116.7020.2316.199.633.64
      130033.8917.6818.2816.809.493.86
      140033.9018.6517.0516.0310.583.79
      150039.3017.7316.2215.018.163.58
      160042.7014.9615.4613.579.523.79
    • Table 5. Element content of phases of A and B in FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 high-entropy alloy cladding layer prepared at different laser powers

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      Table 5. Element content of phases of A and B in FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 high-entropy alloy cladding layer prepared at different laser powers

      Power /WPhaseAtomic fraction /%
      FeCoNiCrNbMo
      1200A31.8920.3223.5719.272.652.44
      B28.0919.9021.5517.948.234.30
      1300A36.1418.3521.5718.273.532.14
      B27.3219.4815.6213.1817.047.37
      1400A39.2717.1320.0816.594.742.17
      B29.8717.9114.2311.8919.216.90
      1500A45.5616.1017.5915.033.372.36
      B33.7916.6813.5111.3217.916.78
      1600A47.5016.4016.5015.281.912.40
      B32.9016.4912.0811.3219.537.69
    • Table 6. Microhardness H and effective elastic modulus E* of high-entropy alloy cladding layer obtained by nanoindentation test

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      Table 6. Microhardness H and effective elastic modulus E* of high-entropy alloy cladding layer obtained by nanoindentation test

      Power /WH /GPaE* /GPaH /E*
      12008.4534218.31940.0387
      13008.6006217.58330.0395
      14008.6966219.58260.0396
      15007.2948214.22000.0341
      16007.5393223.94270.0337
    • Table 7. Electrochemical parameters of FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25high-entropy alloy cladding layer and substrate samples in 3.5% NaCl solution

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      Table 7. Electrochemical parameters of FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25high-entropy alloy cladding layer and substrate samples in 3.5% NaCl solution

      SampleEcorr /Vicorr /(A·cm-2
      1200 W-0.9313.506×10-6
      1300 W-0.6181.716×10-6
      1400 W-0.8064.332×10-6
      1500 W-0.6822.643×10-6
      1600 W-0.6431.930×10-6
      Substrate-0.8859.321×10-6
    • Table 8. Element content in different corrosion areas

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      Table 8. Element content in different corrosion areas

      Power /WRegion in Fig.14Atomic fraction /%
      FeCoNiCrNbMoO
      1200A1.280.890.8815.0313.460.6767.79
      B16.6714.479.9012.5015.836.2214.40
      C27.2916.4520.7617.478.123.736.18
      1300A0.610.300.0118.4610.100.2870.22
      B20.7513.2612.9113.7313.805.7319.82
      C29.2716.9717.4314.6110.094.357.28
      1400A1.670.270.406.427.720.2583.81
      B18.7511.187.899.0515.457.0430.63
      C34.4217.8419.8016.434.622.814.09
      1500A0.520.360.0011.2611.650.0076.21
      B26.2913.419.7711.7616.086.9615.72
      C34.7915.4717.6114.059.734.713.64
      1600A3.090.700.8612.837.010.2775.25
      C37.2215.4114.7414.169.164.265.06
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    Zijun Zhou, Fulin Jiang, Fazhan Yang, Yuling Wang, Yong Yang, Pengfang Song, Zhaolin Zhong. Eutectic Behavior and Wear and Corrosion Resistance Mechanisms of FeCoNiCrNb0.5Mo0.25 High-Entropy Alloy Laser Cladding Layer Microstructure[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2023, 50(4): 0402011

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    Paper Information

    Category: laser manufacturing

    Received: Jan. 17, 2022

    Accepted: Apr. 2, 2022

    Published Online: Feb. 10, 2023

    The Author Email: Jiang Fulin (jiangfl@qut.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL220498

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