Effect of TiN Coating on the Structure, Mechanical Properties and Fracture of the Mg-Ca-Zn Alloy
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Microstructure of the Initial Mg-Ca-Zn Alloy
3.2. Microstructure and XRD Analysis of the Mg-Ca-Zn Alloy with a 0.5 µm Thick TiN Coating
3.3. Mechanical Properties and Fracture of Mg-Ca-Zn Alloys with TiN Coatings of Different Thickness
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Phase | Volume Fraction, vol. % | Lattice Parameters, Å and Unit Cell Volume, Å3 | CSR Dimensions, nm | Microdistortions, Δd/d |
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Mg | 91 | a = 3.1775 c = 5.2826 V = 46.1902 c/a = 1.6625 | 59 | 1.7 × 10−3 |
Mg6Ca2Zn3 | 4 | a = 10.0236 c = 96067 V = 835.39 | 37 | 1.4 × 10−3 |
TiN | 5 | a = 4.3199 V = 80.6160 | 31 | 2.6 × 10−3 |
Phase | Volume Fraction, vol. % | Lattice Parameters, Å and Unit Cell Volume, Å3 | CSR Dimensions, nm | Microdistortions, Δd/d |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mg | 78 | a = 3.2047 c = 5.2052 V = 46.2959 c/a = 1.6242 | 58 | 1.7 × 10−3 |
TiN | 19 | a = 4.2896 V = 78.9315 | 21 | 2.5 × 10−3 |
Alloy | Microhardness, HV | σ0.2, MPa | σB, MPa | δ, % |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mg-Ca-Zn | 56 ± 4 | 58 ± 4 | 121 ± 8 | 4.6 ± 0.3 |
Mg-Ca-Zn 0.5 | 131 ± 36 | 67 ± 8 | 138 ± 7 | 6.1 ± 0.5 |
Mg-Ca-Zn 1 | 132 ± 16 | 74 ± 2 | 152 ± 5 | 6.4 ± 0.1 |
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Khrustalyov, A.; Monogenov, A.; Baigonakova, G.; Akhmadieva, A.; Marchenko, E.; Vorozhtsov, A. Effect of TiN Coating on the Structure, Mechanical Properties and Fracture of the Mg-Ca-Zn Alloy. Metals 2022, 12, 2140. https://doi.org/10.3390/met12122140
Khrustalyov A, Monogenov A, Baigonakova G, Akhmadieva A, Marchenko E, Vorozhtsov A. Effect of TiN Coating on the Structure, Mechanical Properties and Fracture of the Mg-Ca-Zn Alloy. Metals. 2022; 12(12):2140. https://doi.org/10.3390/met12122140
Chicago/Turabian StyleKhrustalyov, Anton, Alexander Monogenov, Gulsharat Baigonakova, Anastasia Akhmadieva, Ekaterina Marchenko, and Alexander Vorozhtsov. 2022. "Effect of TiN Coating on the Structure, Mechanical Properties and Fracture of the Mg-Ca-Zn Alloy" Metals 12, no. 12: 2140. https://doi.org/10.3390/met12122140