J. Mater. Sci. Technol. ›› 2021, Vol. 76: 76-85.DOI: 10.1016/j.jmst.2020.11.008
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Mengdan Hu, Taotao Wang, Hui Fang, Mingfang Zhu*()
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2020-05-31
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2020-07-18
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2020-08-04
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2020-11-06
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2020-11-06
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Mingfang Zhu
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*E-mail address: zhumf@seu.edu.cn (M. Zhu).Mengdan Hu, Taotao Wang, Hui Fang, Mingfang Zhu. Modeling of gas porosity and microstructure formation during dendritic and eutectic solidification of ternary Al-Si-Mg alloys[J]. J. Mater. Sci. Technol., 2021, 76: 76-85.
Symbol | Definition and units | Value | References |
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R | Ideal gas constant (J/(mol K)) | 8.314 | [ |
Dl(H) | Diffusion coefficient of H in liquid (m2/s) | 3.8 × 10-6exp (-19247/RT) | [ |
Ds(H) | Diffusion coefficient of H in solid (m2/s) | 1.1 × 10-5exp (-40922/RT) | [ |
Dl(Si) | Diffusion coefficient of Si in liquid (m2/s) | 1.1 × 10-5exp (-47357/RT) | [ |
Ds(Si) | Diffusion coefficient of Si in solid (m2/s) | 2.02 × 10-4exp (-133598/RT) | [ |
Dl(Mg) | Diffusion coefficient of Mg in liquid (m2/s) | 9.9 × 10-5exp (-71584/RT) | [ |
Ds(Mg) | Diffusion coefficient of Mg in solid (m2/s) | 6.23 × 10-6exp (-114991/RT) | [ |
$\bar{\Gamma}$ | Average Gibbs-Thomson coefficient (m K) | 1.7 × 10-7 | [ |
kH | Partition coefficient of H | 0.069 | [ |
λLG | Surface energy at G/L interface (J m-2) | 0.889 | [ |
ε | Degree of surface energy anisotropy of the α-phase | 0.03 | estimated |
δα | Degree of kinetic anisotropy of the α-phase | 0.4 | estimated |
δβ | Degree of kinetic anisotropy of the β-phase | 0.8 | estimated |
δγ | Degree of kinetic anisotropy of the γ-phase | 0.8 | estimated |
$\bar{\mu}_{\alpha}$ | Average interface kinetic coefficient of the α-phase (m/(s K)) | 7 × 10-4 | estimated |
$\bar{\mu}_{\beta}$ | Average interface kinetic coefficient of the β-phase (m/(s K)) | 6 × 10-6 | estimated |
$\bar{\mu}_{\gamma}$ | Average interface kinetic coefficient of the γ-phase (m/(s K)) | 6 × 10-6 | estimated |
Cβ(Si) | Si concentration in the β-phase (wt.%) | 99.99 | [ |
Cγ(Si) | Si concentration in the γ-phase (wt.%) | 36.6 | [ |
Cγ(Mg) | Mg concentration in the γ-phase (wt.%) | 63.4 | [ |
Table 1 Physical parameters used in the simulations for Al-Si-Mg alloys.
Symbol | Definition and units | Value | References |
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R | Ideal gas constant (J/(mol K)) | 8.314 | [ |
Dl(H) | Diffusion coefficient of H in liquid (m2/s) | 3.8 × 10-6exp (-19247/RT) | [ |
Ds(H) | Diffusion coefficient of H in solid (m2/s) | 1.1 × 10-5exp (-40922/RT) | [ |
Dl(Si) | Diffusion coefficient of Si in liquid (m2/s) | 1.1 × 10-5exp (-47357/RT) | [ |
Ds(Si) | Diffusion coefficient of Si in solid (m2/s) | 2.02 × 10-4exp (-133598/RT) | [ |
Dl(Mg) | Diffusion coefficient of Mg in liquid (m2/s) | 9.9 × 10-5exp (-71584/RT) | [ |
Ds(Mg) | Diffusion coefficient of Mg in solid (m2/s) | 6.23 × 10-6exp (-114991/RT) | [ |
$\bar{\Gamma}$ | Average Gibbs-Thomson coefficient (m K) | 1.7 × 10-7 | [ |
kH | Partition coefficient of H | 0.069 | [ |
λLG | Surface energy at G/L interface (J m-2) | 0.889 | [ |
ε | Degree of surface energy anisotropy of the α-phase | 0.03 | estimated |
δα | Degree of kinetic anisotropy of the α-phase | 0.4 | estimated |
δβ | Degree of kinetic anisotropy of the β-phase | 0.8 | estimated |
δγ | Degree of kinetic anisotropy of the γ-phase | 0.8 | estimated |
$\bar{\mu}_{\alpha}$ | Average interface kinetic coefficient of the α-phase (m/(s K)) | 7 × 10-4 | estimated |
$\bar{\mu}_{\beta}$ | Average interface kinetic coefficient of the β-phase (m/(s K)) | 6 × 10-6 | estimated |
$\bar{\mu}_{\gamma}$ | Average interface kinetic coefficient of the γ-phase (m/(s K)) | 6 × 10-6 | estimated |
Cβ(Si) | Si concentration in the β-phase (wt.%) | 99.99 | [ |
Cγ(Si) | Si concentration in the γ-phase (wt.%) | 36.6 | [ |
Cγ(Mg) | Mg concentration in the γ-phase (wt.%) | 63.4 | [ |
Fig. 1. Simulated evolution of gas porosity, columnar dendrites, and eutectics during directional solidification of an Al-7 wt.% Si-0.4 wt.% Mg alloy, shown in the concentration fields of (a, b) hydrogen, (c, d) Mg and (e) Si: (a, b) primary dendrite growth and coarsening; (c, d) eutectic growth; (e) final microstructure; (f) experimental micrograph [8]. The numbers in the figures indicate the local (a, b) hydrogen and (c, d) Mg concentrations in melt.
Fig. 2. Simulated evolution of gas porosity, equiaxed dendrites, and eutectics of an Al-7 wt.% Si-1 wt.% Mg alloy, shown in the concentration fields of (a-c) hydrogen, (d, e) Mg and (f) Si: (a) T = 600.9 °C, Fs = 21 %, Fg = 0.0 %; (b) T = 583.1 °C, Fs = 40 %, Fg = 0.7 %; (c) T = 569.6 °C, Fs = 48.8 %, Fg = 1.4 %; (d) T = 564.8 °C, Fs = 69 %, Fg = 1.6 %; (e, f) T = 554.9 °C, Fs = 97.7 %, Fg = 2.4 %; The numbers in the figures indicate the local (a-c) hydrogen and (d, e) Mg concentrations in melt. T, Fs, and Fg are the temperature, total solid fraction and porosity percentage in the simulation domain, respectively.
Fig. 3. Simulated profiles of solid fraction and porosity percentage versus temperature in the case of Fig. 2. Areas I and II represent the primary dendrite and irregular eutectic solidification stages, respectively.
Fig. 4. Simulated evolution of gas porosity, equiaxed dendrites, and eutectics of an Al-7 wt.% Si-0.4 wt.% Mg alloy with different initial hydrogen concentrations (H0) of (a1, a2, a3) H0 = 0.3 mol/m3, (b1, b2, b3) H0 = 0.45 mol/m3, (c1, c2, c3) H0 = 0.6 mol/m3 at (a1, b1, c1) T =606 °C (shown in Mg concentration field), (a2, b2, c2) T =574 °C (shown in hydrogen concentration field), and (a3, b3, c3) T =557 °C (the final microstructures shown in Si concentration field): (a1) Fg = 0.0 %; (b1) Fg = 0.0 %; (c1) Fg = 0.1 %; (a2) Fg = 0.1 %; (b2) Fg = 0.9 %; (c2) Fg = 2.0 %; (a3) Fg = 1.3 %; (b3) Fg = 2.2 %; (c3) Fg = 3.3 %. The numbers in the figures indicate the local concentrations of (a1, b1, c1) Mg and (a2, b2, c2) hydrogen in the liquid and solid phases, respectively. T and Fg are the temperature and total porosity percentage in the domain, respectively.
Fig. 5. Comparison of the simulated percentage of porosity versus temperature under different initial hydrogen concentrations in the cases of Fig. 4. Areas I and II represent the primary dendrite and irregular eutectic solidification stages, respectively.
Fig. 6. Simulated final percentage of porosity versus initial hydrogen concentration in the solidified Al-7 wt.% Si-0.4 wt.% Mg alloy under the cooling rates of 3 °C/s and 12 °C/s.
Fig. 7. Simulated (a) maximum pore radius and (b) average pore radius versus initial hydrogen concentration in the solidified Al-7 wt.% Si-0.4 wt.% Mg alloy under the cooling rates of 3 °C/s and 12 °C/s.
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