Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, Volume. 61, Issue 9, 0916002(2024)

Microstructure and Properties of TiC/AlMgSc Composites by Selective Laser Melting

Weiyun Ding1, Fugui Si2, Changgeng Xia2, Dezhi Sun2, Yakun Xu2、*, Yingcui Xu2, Haojie Cheng2, Mengzhi Wang2, and Wei Ji2
Author Affiliations
  • 1China National Heavy Duty Truck Group Company, Jinan 250101, Shandong, China
  • 2Automobile Research Institute of China National Heavy Duty Truck Group Company, Jinan 250101, Shangdong, China
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    Powder morphology and particle size distribution of AlMgSc alloy. (a) Powder morphology; (b) particle size distribution
    Morphology and EDS analysis of TiC/AlMgSc composite powder. (a)(b) Powder topographies; (c)‒(f) EDS distribution map of elements
    Effect of SLM forming parameters of TiC/AlMgSc composite powder on the density of the sample. (a) Laser power; (b) scanning speed; (c) hatching spacing
    XRD patterns of AlMgSc alloy and TiC/AlMgSc composite formed by SLM
    OM diagrams of TiC/AlMgSc composite sample formed by SLM. (a) Cross section; (b) longitudinal section
    SEM diagrams and EDS analysis of TiC/AlMgSc composite sample formed by SLM. (a) (b) SEM diagrams; (c) EDS analysis of point 1; (d) EDS analysis of point 2
    EBSD diagrams along the building direction of AlMgSc and TiC/AlMgSc samples formed by SLM. (a) EBSD orientation distribution of AlMgSc sample; (b) EBSD orientation distribution of TiC/AlMgSc sample; (c) PF diagrams of AlMgSc sample; (d) PF diagrams of TiC/AlMgSc sample
    Tensile fracture morphologies of AlMgSc and TiC/AlMgSc samples formed by SLM. (a)‒(c) AlMgSc alloy; (d)‒(f) TiC/AlMgSc composite
    • Table 1. Chemical composition of AlMgSc alloy powder

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      Table 1. Chemical composition of AlMgSc alloy powder

      ElementAlMgScZrMnSiFeTiO
      Mass fraction /%Bal.4.70000.79000.32000.59000.05360.08580.00660.0203
    • Table 2. Processing parameters of SLM forming TiC/AlMgSc

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      Table 2. Processing parameters of SLM forming TiC/AlMgSc

      SampleLaser power /WScanning speed /(mm·s-1Hatching spacing /mm
      L1,L2,L3,L4,L5205,220,235,250,26512000.07
      S1,S2,S4,S52501000,1100,1300,14000.07
      H1,H3,H4,H525012000.05,0.09,0.11,0.13
    • Table 3. EDS element distribution of white particles at

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      Table 3. EDS element distribution of white particles at

      ElementAtomic fraction /%
      AlTiC
      Point 10.62±0.0249.76±0.1249.62±0.16
      Point 21.50±0.0350.58±0.1247.92±0.17
    • Table 4. Tensile properties of AlMgSc and TiC/AlMgSc samples formed by SLM

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      Table 4. Tensile properties of AlMgSc and TiC/AlMgSc samples formed by SLM

      SampleTensile strength /MPaYield strength /MPaElongation /%
      AlMgSc556±4.5526±4.612.42±0.4
      TiC/AlMgSc611±1.9590±2.510.02±2.0
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    Weiyun Ding, Fugui Si, Changgeng Xia, Dezhi Sun, Yakun Xu, Yingcui Xu, Haojie Cheng, Mengzhi Wang, Wei Ji. Microstructure and Properties of TiC/AlMgSc Composites by Selective Laser Melting[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2024, 61(9): 0916002

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    Paper Information

    Category: Materials

    Received: May. 15, 2023

    Accepted: Jul. 12, 2023

    Published Online: May. 6, 2024

    The Author Email: Yakun Xu (haojie@tju.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/LOP231309

    CSTR:32186.14.LOP231309

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