J. Mater. Sci. Technol. ›› 2018, Vol. 34 ›› Issue (3): 551-560.DOI: 10.1016/j.jmst.2016.11.004
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Fuheng Nie, Honggang Dong(), Su Chen, Peng Li, Leyou Wang, Zhouxing Zhao, Xintao Li, Hai Zhang
Received:
2016-06-21
Revised:
2016-07-30
Accepted:
2016-08-01
Online:
2018-03-20
Published:
2018-03-20
Fuheng Nie, Honggang Dong, Su Chen, Peng Li, Leyou Wang, Zhouxing Zhao, Xintao Li, Hai Zhang. Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Pulse MIG Welded 6061/A356 Aluminum Alloy Dissimilar Butt Joints[J]. J. Mater. Sci. Technol., 2018, 34(3): 551-560.
Material | Si | Mg | Fe | Mn | Cu | Cr | Zn | Ti | V | Al |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6061 | 0.58 | 0.94 | 0.16 | 0.03 | 0.23 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.02 | — | Bal. |
A356 | 7.98 | 0.62 | 0.10 | 0.006 | — | 0.0006 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.008 | Bal. |
ER4043 | 5.0 | 0.05 | 0.80 | 0.05 | 0.30 | — | 0.10 | 0.20 | — | Bal. |
Table 1 Nominal composition of base metals and filler wire (wt%)
Material | Si | Mg | Fe | Mn | Cu | Cr | Zn | Ti | V | Al |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6061 | 0.58 | 0.94 | 0.16 | 0.03 | 0.23 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.02 | — | Bal. |
A356 | 7.98 | 0.62 | 0.10 | 0.006 | — | 0.0006 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.008 | Bal. |
ER4043 | 5.0 | 0.05 | 0.80 | 0.05 | 0.30 | — | 0.10 | 0.20 | — | Bal. |
Material | Tensile strength (MPa) | Yield strength (MPa) | Hardness (HV) |
---|---|---|---|
6061-T6 | 283 | 274 | 106 |
A356-T6 | 323 | 263 | 108 |
Table 2 Mechanical properties of the base metals
Material | Tensile strength (MPa) | Yield strength (MPa) | Hardness (HV) |
---|---|---|---|
6061-T6 | 283 | 274 | 106 |
A356-T6 | 323 | 263 | 108 |
Fig. 3. Microstructures of joint #1: (a) fusion zone; (b) PMZ on cast A356 aluminum alloy side; (c) the magnified boundary section through PMZ to HAZ on cast A356 aluminum alloy side; (d) liquation on 6061 aluminum alloy side.
Fig. 6. (a) Backscattered electron and (b-f) secondary electron images of the microstructure of the PMZ on cast A356 aluminum alloy side of (a-d) joint #2 and (e, f) joint #3.
Position | Composition (at.%) | Possible phase | |||
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Al | Si | Mg | Fe | ||
I | 78.29 | 21.44 | 0.22 | 0.05 | Al—Si eutectic |
II | 86.34 | 9.57 | 1.79 | 2.30 | β-Al5FeSi |
III | 61.68 | 22.77 | 12.04 | 3.51 | π-Al9FeMg3Si5 |
Table 3 The major compositions and possible phases at different positions
Position | Composition (at.%) | Possible phase | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al | Si | Mg | Fe | ||
I | 78.29 | 21.44 | 0.22 | 0.05 | Al—Si eutectic |
II | 86.34 | 9.57 | 1.79 | 2.30 | β-Al5FeSi |
III | 61.68 | 22.77 | 12.04 | 3.51 | π-Al9FeMg3Si5 |
Fig. 7. Backscattered electron images and the distributions of alloying elements around the regions (a-d) between PMZ and FZ and (e-j) between HAZ and PMZ of sample #1 on A356 aluminum alloy side.
Fig. 8. Backscattered electron images and distribution of alloying elements (a-f) of the region between PMZ and FZ and (g-l) the region within PMZ of sample #1 on 6061 aluminum alloy side.
Fig. 12. SEM images of fracture surfaces on 6061 aluminum side of (a, b) sample #1 and fracture surfaces on A356 aluminum side of (c, d) sample #2, (e, f) sample #3 and (g, h) sample #4.
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