J. Mater. Sci. Technol. ›› 2022, Vol. 109: 64-75.DOI: 10.1016/j.jmst.2021.08.045
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Wei-Jian Lia,b, Zi-Yao Chena,c, Hao Jianga,c, Xiao-Han Suia,c, Cong-Fei Zhaoa,c, Liang Zhena, Wen-Zhu Shaoa,c,*()
Received:
2021-04-17
Revised:
2021-08-12
Accepted:
2021-08-13
Published:
2021-10-30
Online:
2021-10-30
Contact:
Wen-Zhu Shao
About author:
* School of Materials Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China. E-mail address: wzshao@hit.edu.cn (W.-Z. Shao).Wei-Jian Li, Zi-Yao Chen, Hao Jiang, Xiao-Han Sui, Cong-Fei Zhao, Liang Zhen, Wen-Zhu Shao. Effects of interfacial wettability on arc erosion behavior of Zn2SnO4/Cu electrical contacts[J]. J. Mater. Sci. Technol., 2022, 109: 64-75.
Fig. 1. (a) XRD patterns and (b) SEM image of as-synthesized Zn2SnO4 particles. SEM images and the size distributions of (c) Cu powder and (d) CuZr powder. The insets are the size distribution diagrams for the particles.
Composites | Relative density (%) | Electrical conductivity (%IACS) | Hardness (HV0.2) | Yield strength (MPa) | Tensile strength (MPa) | Elongation (%) |
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2 wt.% SnO2/Cu | 99.0 | 86.4 | 92.1 | 279.4 | 363.5 | 28.4 |
1 wt.% Zn2SnO4/Cu | 99.4 | 94.8 | 78.4 | 265.8 | 356.2 | 37.7 |
2 wt.% Zn2SnO4/Cu | 99.1 | 91.1 | 103.8 | 289.4 | 369.2 | 35.7 |
4 wt.% Zn2SnO4/Cu | 98.2 | 84.9 | 129.5 | 313.4 | 376.6 | 24.5 |
Table 1. The properties of the prepared specimens.
Composites | Relative density (%) | Electrical conductivity (%IACS) | Hardness (HV0.2) | Yield strength (MPa) | Tensile strength (MPa) | Elongation (%) |
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2 wt.% SnO2/Cu | 99.0 | 86.4 | 92.1 | 279.4 | 363.5 | 28.4 |
1 wt.% Zn2SnO4/Cu | 99.4 | 94.8 | 78.4 | 265.8 | 356.2 | 37.7 |
2 wt.% Zn2SnO4/Cu | 99.1 | 91.1 | 103.8 | 289.4 | 369.2 | 35.7 |
4 wt.% Zn2SnO4/Cu | 98.2 | 84.9 | 129.5 | 313.4 | 376.6 | 24.5 |
Fig. 2. Low-voltage alternating current contactor with stationary and moveable bridges (marked by the red dotted circle). A set of samples of contact materials.
Contact voltage/current | 380 V/20 A |
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Switching mode | AC |
Frequency | 50 Hz |
Load inductance | 9.5 mH |
Load resistance | 19 Ω |
Environment | Air |
Number of operations | 0 - 10,000 |
Table 2. Measuring parameters of the arc erosion test of the specimen.
Contact voltage/current | 380 V/20 A |
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Switching mode | AC |
Frequency | 50 Hz |
Load inductance | 9.5 mH |
Load resistance | 19 Ω |
Environment | Air |
Number of operations | 0 - 10,000 |
Fig. 5. Mass loss rate, corresponding contact resistance, and accumulative mass loss rate of the samples as a function of the number of arc discharge operations: (a, b) 2 wt.% SnO2/Cu; (c, d) 1 wt.% Zn2SnO4/Cu; (e, f) 2 wt.% Zn2SnO4/Cu; (g, h) 4 wt.% Zn2SnO4/Cu.
Fig. 6. SEM images and EDS mapping of 2 wt.% SnO2/Cu composite after 380 V/20 A arc erosion. Macro-morphologies of eroded surfaces after (a) 500 and (b) 2000 operations. (c) High-magnification SEM image of the protuberance in (b); the inset is an enlarged image of the segregation of SnO2 at the surface; (d-f) EDS mapping of Cu, Sn, and O of the eroded surface of SnO2/Cu.
Fig. 7. SEM images of the eroded surface of the designed Zn2SnO4/Cu electrical contact materials after 10,000 arc discharges: (a-c) 1 wt.% Zn2SnO4/Cu, (d-f) 2 wt.% Zn2SnO4/Cu, and (g-i) 4 wt.% Zn2SnO4/Cu.
Fig. 8. SEM images and Zn element distribution of Zn2SnO4/Cu composites after 10,000 arc discharges: (a) 1 wt.% Zn2SnO4/Cu, (c) 2 wt.% Zn2SnO4/Cu, and (e) 4 wt.% Zn2SnO4/Cu. (b), (d), and (f) are enlarged images of the morphologies marked by blue rectangles in (a), (c), and (e), respectively. The element distributions, taking Zn as an example, are along the scanning direction passing across the white particles marked by the red rectangles in (b), (d), and (f).
Fig. 9. Work of separation of oxides/Cu interfaces calculated through DFT calculations: (a) Wsep as a function of the separation between oxides and Cu obtained with UBER method; (b) Wsep of oxides/Cu interfaces calculated by relaxation methods.
Fig. 11. Density of states projected on the interacted atoms, including O, Zr, and Cu atoms at the (a) SnO2/Cu and (b) Zn2SnO4/Cu interfaces. The dashed lines indicated the Fermi level.
Fig. 12. Contour plots of the total charge density and charge density difference (Å) of the interfaces. Total charge density of (a) SnO2/Cu and (b) Zn2SnO4/Cu interfaces. Charge density difference of (c) SnO2/Cu and (d) Zn2SnO4/Cu interfaces.
Fig. 13. Schematic diagram of the distribution of SnO2 and Zn2SnO4 at the eroded surface of the electrical contact materials during arc erosion: (a-c) SnO2/Cu and (d-f) Zn2SnO4/Cu.
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