Influence of Wavy Bending on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of a Rolled AZ31 Sheet
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental Procedure
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
References
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Mechanical Properties | YS (MPa) | PS (MPa) | UE | ||||||
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RD | 45° | TD | RD | 45° | TD | RD | 45° | TD | |
AR | 131 ± 3 | 152 ± 7 | 177 ± 5 | 310 ± 2 | 290 ± 3 | 309 ± 5 | 0.21 ± 0.5 | 0.18 ± 0.2 | 0.17 ± 0.3 |
WB | 152 ± 5 | 136 ± 4 | 94 ± 6 | 307 ± 3 | 302 ± 4 | 294 ± 5 | 0.13 ± 0.3 | 0.13 ± 0.3 | 0.12 ± 0.6 |
WBA | 99 ± 5 | 111 ± 3 | 128 ± 4 | 294 ± 2 | 277 ± 3 | 298 ± 2 | 0.22 ± 0.5 | 0.18 ± 0.3 | 0.18 ± 0.2 |
Samples | AR | WBA | ||||
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RD | 45° | TD | RD | 45° | TD | |
r-value | 2.9 ± 0.3 | 3.5 ± 0.5 | 3.7 ± 0.5 | 1.7 ± 0.2 | 2.3 ± 0.4 | 1.5 ± 0.3 |
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Liu, T.; Zhang, Y.; Chen, Y.; Du, Z.; Chen, H.; Yang, Q.; Song, B. Influence of Wavy Bending on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of a Rolled AZ31 Sheet. Metals 2020, 10, 173. https://doi.org/10.3390/met10020173
Liu T, Zhang Y, Chen Y, Du Z, Chen H, Yang Q, Song B. Influence of Wavy Bending on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of a Rolled AZ31 Sheet. Metals. 2020; 10(2):173. https://doi.org/10.3390/met10020173
Chicago/Turabian StyleLiu, Tingting, Yuyang Zhang, Yanan Chen, Zhiwen Du, Hongbing Chen, Qingshan Yang, and Bo Song. 2020. "Influence of Wavy Bending on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of a Rolled AZ31 Sheet" Metals 10, no. 2: 173. https://doi.org/10.3390/met10020173