Cavitation Erosion Behaviour on Aluminium Alloy by Using Laser Surface Cladding of NiCrBSi

Song Zhang, Chunhua Zhang, Changsheng Liu, Hau Chung Man

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Abstract

Laser surface cladding with NiCrBSi alloy on 6061 aluminum alloy was carried out using a 2 kW continuous wave (CW) Nd-YAG laser. The microstructure, chemical compositions and phase identification of the modified layers were examined by using scanning electron microscopy (SEM), energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX) and X-ray diffraction (XRD), respectively. Cavitation erosion test in 3. 5NaCl solution at 23°C were also performed. Finally the cavitation erosion mechanism of the laser surface cladding modified layer and substrate was studied by the surface morphology analysis.
Original languageChinese (Simplified)
Pages (from-to)102
Number of pages1
JournalXiyou Jinshu Cailiao Yu Gongcheng/Rare Metal Materials and Engineering
Volume31
Issue number2
Publication statusPublished - 1 Apr 2002

Keywords

  • Aluminium alloy
  • Cavitation erosion
  • Laser cladding
  • NiCrBSi

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Metals and Alloys
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry

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