241 Results Found

High-speed and conventional laser cladding technologies were used to prepare Fe-based alloy cladding layers on the surface of 45 steel, compare and analyze the microstructure, microhardness, and phase structure of the two cladding layers, and study a...

In this paper, Fe-based and Co-based alloy powders were chosen to perform laser cladding on wheel materials through conventional laser cladding (CLC) and ultra-high-speed laser cladding (UHSLC) processes, respectively. The microstructures, element di...

Improving the wear resistance and corrosion resistance of 60Si2Mn steel is an important issue in agricultural machinery. A Rockit 606 coating layer may exhibit excellent performance in wear resistance and corrosion resistance. However, there are very...

The strategic issue faced by the Ministry of Public Works and Housing, Republic of Indonesia (PUPR) is the large housing backlog, especially in the urban areas. Low-income communities earning less than 2 USD/day are found as the most vulnerable to la...

High-speed laser cladding technology is an innovative process that reduces costs and enhances coating quality. In this study, CoCrMo wear-resistant coatings were fabricated on a 40Cr steel substrate using high-speed laser cladding technology and comp...

Due to the rapid advancement in processing efficiency, high-speed laser cladding has demonstrated significant potential in the repair and protection of various substrates. In this study, we established a comprehensive evaluation model for the coating...

With the aim to improve cladding coating quality and prevent cracking, this paper established an extreme high-speed laser cladding thermo-mechanical coupling simulation model to study the evolution of the temperature field and the residual stress dis...

The initial melting quality of a high-speed laser cladding layer has an important impact on its post-treatment and practical application. In this study, based on the repair of hydraulic support columns of coal mining machines, the influence of high-s...

Friction stir processing (FSP) is a solid-state treating method to enhance the mechanical properties of materials by altering their microstructure. In this study, FSP was applied to the AZ91 magnesium alloy cladding layer prepared using cold metal tr...

To study the forming, microstructures, and mechanical properties of high-speed laser cladding thin-walled tube, 1Cr17Ni2 powder was used to perform high-speed laser cladding on a 1Cr17Ni5 stainless steel tube with a thickness of 1 mm. The effects of...

FeCoCrNi-Mo high entropy alloy/diamond composite coatings were successfully prepared by high speed laser cladding. A high scanning speed was adopted (>30 mm/s), and the effects of laser power, scanning speed, and diamond content on the microstruct...

High-speed laser cladding was introduced to prepare a CoCrFeNiMo high-entropy alloy (HEA) coating. The microstructure, composition distribution, micromechanical properties, and corrosion resistance of the CoCrFeNiMo coating were characterized. As a r...

In order to improve the wear resistance of 27SiMn steel substrate, Fe-based alloy coatings were prepared by laser cladding technology in the present study. In comparison to the conventional gravity powder feeding (GF) process, high-speed powder feedi...

Laser modification techniques have been widely adopted in the field of surface engineering. Among these modified techniques, ultra-high-speed laser cladding is trending most nowadays to fabricate wear-resistant surfaces. The main purpose of this rese...

The authors of this paper investigated the process parameters of high-speed laser cladding of TC4/AISI431 composite coatings on the surface of C45 steel, choosing laser power, scanning speed, and TC4 addition as the experimental factors, and porosity...

The hardness and wear resistance of the surface of TC4 titanium alloy, which is widely used in aerospace and other fields, need to be improved urgently. Considering the economy, environmental friendliness, and high efficiency, Si-reinforced Ti-based...

To repair or improve the performance of H13 hot working molds through the additive manufacturing process, IN 718 was coated on H13 die steel by high-speed laser cladding followed by an ultrasonic surface rolling process (USRP). The mechanism of ultra...

Zr-4 alloy tubes, as the primary cladding material in nuclear reactor cores, face the critical challenge of oxidative attack in 1200 °C steam environments. To address this issue, high-temperature oxidation-resistant coatings fabricated via extrem...

Cu-5wt%TiC coatings were fabricated by high-speed laser cladding on the 7075 aluminum alloy substrate using various scanning speeds to improve its current-carrying wear resistance. The effects of scanning speed on the microstructure, phase, hardness,...

In the present study, a new electroslag cladding method by using of the advanced current supplying mold technology was used for manufacturing the high speed steel (HSS)/ductile cast iron (DCI) composite roll. The graphite morphology, matrix microstru...

This work aims to develop a novel method for on-line monitoring of coating quality during the Extreme High-speed Laser Cladding (EHLA) process. JG-11 coating was prepared by EHLA, and microstructure, microhardness, corrosion performance, and scratch...

High-temperature oxidation resistance is the major influence on the high-temperature service stability of refractory high entropy alloys. The oxidation behavior of lightweight Al_0.2CrNbTiV refractory high entropy alloy coatings with different dilutio...

In response to the performance requirements of ship conductive rings in the coupled environment of high salt spray, high humidity, and mechanical wear in the ocean, a Cu-TiC composite coating was prepared on the surface of 7075 aluminum alloy by usin...

This study investigated the microstructural and compositional behavior of Fe-Cr-Si clads produced in stainless steel (STS) 316 L with a decreased laser traverse speed using directed energy deposition (DED). The substrate of all specimens was mostly c...

In this study, ultra-high-speed laser cladding (UHSLC) and traditional low-speed laser cladding (LSLC) were employed to prepare high-quality Inconel625 coatings on 27SiMn substrates. UHSLC has cladding speeds of 30 m/min, which are 15 times faster th...

Laser-based Directed Energy Deposition (DED-LB) represents a production method of growing importance for cladding and additive manufacturing through the use of metal powders. Yet, most studies utilize substrate materials with thicknesses of multiple...

Three kinds of Fe₃₀Ni₂₀Co₂₀Cr₂₀Mo_3.5 high entropy alloy (HEA) coatings were prepared on the surface of a Q235 steel plate using plasma cladding and laser cladding. The microstructure, crystal structure, element distribution, microhardness, wear resis...

AlCoCrFeNi HEA powders were cladded onto AISI 1045 steel using EHLA and CLA, respectively. The phase composition, microstructure, micro/nanohardness, and corrosion resistance of the two coatings were compared and analyzed. The results show that the p...

To improve the cutting performance, the red hardness and wear resistance of M2 high-speed steel, as well as expand the application field, in this work, a coating was fabricated via plasma cladding on M2 high-speed steel using Ni, Cr and Cu alloy elem...

cBN-reinforced particle Ti-based composite coatings were deposited by high-speed laser cladding technology to enhance the wear resistance of Ti alloy. In this work, the influence of Ag addition on the microstructure and tribological behavior was syst...

High-entropy alloys (HEAs) exhibit superior properties for extreme environments, yet the effects of laser scanning speed on the microstructure and performance of laser-clad NiAlNbTiV HEA coatings remain unclear. This study systematically investigates...

Co-Cu-Ti composite coatings were fabricated on Ti6Al4V substrates by laser cladding. The Criteria Importance Through Intercriteria Correlation–Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution methodology was employed to determine...

This study investigated how process parameters of laser cladding affect the microstructure and mechanical properties of WC-12Co composite coating for use as a protective layer of continuous caster rolls. WC-Co powders, WC-Ni powders, and Ni-Cr alloy...

Production of aluminum alloy clad strips requires many processes, and a reduction in the number of processes has long been demanded. A method to cast clad strips directly from molten metal using a twin roll caster with copper rolls is proposed in thi...

Ferritic stainless steels are prone to localized corrosion phenomena such as pitting corrosion or intergranular corrosion, in particular when jointed by fusion welding processes. State-of-the-art techniques to avoid intergranular corrosion mainly con...

In this paper, Ni60/WC wear-resistant coatings have been created on the Ti6Al4V substrate surface using a pre-layered powder laser cladding method by deploying various scanning speeds of 8, 10, 12, and 14 mm/s. The coatings are characterized through...

The pursuit of an advanced functional coating that simultaneously combines high hardness, wear resistance, and superior electrical conductivity has remained an elusive goal in the field of copper alloy surface enhancement. Traditional solid solution...

Laser cladding technology is an effective surface modification technique. In order to prepare coating with excellent properties on the surface of the cold heading die punch, stellite-6 cladding coating with different proportions of Y₂O₃ was prepared...

To improve the surface corrosion resistance of ductile iron, Ni-based alloy coatings were prepared using a high-speed laser cladding technology with different levels of laser power. The microstructure, phases, and corrosion properties of the coatings...

Ni/B₄C/TiC coating was prepared using laser cladding technology with 45 steel as substrate material. The effects of different scanning speeds on phase composition, microstructure, microhardness, and tribological properties were investigated. It was f...

In this study, homogeneous (Ti, Nb)(C, B)/IN625 composite coatings with almost defect-free microstructures were successfully prepared on a 42CrMo steel substrate by coupling ultra-high-speed laser cladding (USLC) with the direct reaction synthesis (D...

Fe-based amorphous alloys with excellent mechanical properties are suitable for preparing wear resistant coatings by laser cladding. In this study, a novel Fe-based amorphous coating was prepared by laser cladding on 3Cr13 stainless steel substrates....

In order to improve material service life under a fatigue and corrosion coupling environment, a high-velocity oxygen fuel (HVOF) Cr₃C₂–NiCr coating with a bonding layer was prepared. The objective was to obtain the optimum bonding layer for the...

A solid/liquid continuous composite casting technology was developed to produce brass-clad copper stranded wire billets efficiently with continuous casting speeds ranging from 200 mm/min to 1000 mm/min. As the casting speed increased, the microstruct...

To enhance the wear resistance of laser-clad coatings, this study investigates the underlying modulation mechanisms of scanning speed on the microstructure and properties of TiC-TiB₂-reinforced 316L stainless steel composite coatings. TiC/TiB₂ partic...

Currently, there are several deep drill geothermal projects that aim to discharge superheated or supercritical geothermal fluid for sustainable power production. In geothermal power utilisation, the well casing steel and surface equipment is suscepti...

Laser material deposition (LMD) is a widely used coating process in industry. However, to increase its economic appeal, higher process speeds are required. The solution to this challenge is an innovative modification known as extreme high-speed laser...

A quenching experiment is performed to investigate the heat transfer characteristics and cooling performance of CrAl-coated Zircaloy (Zr) cladding in a water flow. The CrAl-coated Zr cladding is one of the accident tolerant fuels for light water reac...

Laser cladding on curved surfaces is essential in industrial applications for restoration and remanufacturing of high-value parts. This study investigated the influence of different factors on clad width, clad height, and dilution rate in curved surf...

Surface cladding and coatings are commonly used to protect structures against corrosion in corrosive environments. In this paper, electrochemical properties of friction stir diffusion cladded ASTM A516-70 with corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy grade...