Crystal-Plasticity-Finite-Element Modeling of the Quasi-Static and Dynamic Response of a Directionally Solidified Nickel-Base Superalloy
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Material Description
2.2. Mechanical Characterisation
2.2.1. Quasi-Static Tensile Tests
2.2.2. Dynamic Tensile Tests
2.3. Numerical Modelling
2.3.1. Crystal Plasticity Model
2.3.2. Numerical Set-Up
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
Abbreviations
CP | Crystal plasticity |
CPFEM | Crystal-plasticity-finite-element method |
DS | Directionally solidified |
FCC | Face centred cubic |
SX | Single crystal |
Melting temperature | |
VPSC | Visco plastic self consistent |
SHTB | Split Hopkinson tension bar |
fps | Frames per second |
CRSS | Critical-resolved-shear stress |
RVE | Representative volume element |
C3D8 | Eight-node fully-integrated hexahedral element |
Probability density function |
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Cr | Co | Al | Ti | W | Ta | Mo | C | Hf | Ni |
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8.00 | 10.0 | 5.50 | 1.00 | 10.0 | 3.00 | 0.60 | 0.15 | 1.5 | Bal. |
m | ||||||
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258.6 GPa | 167.0 GPa | 125.0 GPa | 1.36 | 2.26 | 0.0015 | |
0.001 s | 1.00 | 1.00 | 5.38 | 0.68 | 1.12 | 0.96 |
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Sancho, R.; Segurado, J.; Erice, B.; Pérez-Martín, M.-J.; Gálvez, F. Crystal-Plasticity-Finite-Element Modeling of the Quasi-Static and Dynamic Response of a Directionally Solidified Nickel-Base Superalloy. Materials 2020, 13, 2990. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13132990
Sancho R, Segurado J, Erice B, Pérez-Martín M-J, Gálvez F. Crystal-Plasticity-Finite-Element Modeling of the Quasi-Static and Dynamic Response of a Directionally Solidified Nickel-Base Superalloy. Materials. 2020; 13(13):2990. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13132990
Chicago/Turabian StyleSancho, Rafael, Javier Segurado, Borja Erice, María-Jesús Pérez-Martín, and Francisco Gálvez. 2020. "Crystal-Plasticity-Finite-Element Modeling of the Quasi-Static and Dynamic Response of a Directionally Solidified Nickel-Base Superalloy" Materials 13, no. 13: 2990. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13132990