Phase Transformations: Grain Growth; T-T-T Curves
Phase Transformations:Grain Growth;T-T-T Curves3.205 L12 12/7/061
Today’s topics: Grain growth kinetics in 2- and 3-DKinetics of nucleation and growthtransformations: time-temperaturetransformation behavior3.205 L12 12/7/062
Grain growth in polycrystalline materials Is capillarity-drivenSimple models for 2-D grain growth based ona linear velocity-driving force relationshipgive important results that are also valid in 3D.Grain structure in 2-D consists of 2-D grains( ), 1-D grain boundaries ( ), and 0-D graincorners ( ).3.205 L12 12/7/063
Grain growth in polycrystalline materials 2-D growth of an isolated grain containedentirely within a second grainFigure removed due to copyright restrictions.See Figure 15.12a in Balluffi, Robert W., Samuel M. Allen, and W. Craig Carter.Kinetics of Materials. Hoboken, NJ: J. Wiley & Sons, 2005. ISBN: 0471246891. Velocity v proportional to driving forcev M B" (#1 # 2 )dA %GB v ds %GB M B"# dsdtdAd& M B" %GB # ds M B" %GB ds 2 'M B" constant!dtds3.205 L12 12/7/064
Grain growth in polycrystalline materials 2-D growth of a circular grain containedentirely within a second graindA dt( ) 2"R dR #2"Md "R 2dtdtR dR #M B B R 2 (t ) R 2 (0) # 2M B t Parabolic grain-growth law is predicted, i.e.,!R 2 (t ) t53.205 L12 12/7/06!
Grain growth in polycrystalline materials 2-D growth of a grain in contact with Nneighboring grainsdA( N ) "M B# %seg 1 d %seg 2 d %seg N d dt "M B# (2 & " N' )()& M B# ( N " 6 )Figure removed due to copyright restrictions.See Figure 15.12b in Balluffi, Robert W., Samuel M. Allen, and W. Craig Carter.3Kinetics of Materials. Hoboken, NJ: J. Wiley & Sons, 2005. ISBN: 0471246891.Fate of a given grain dependson the number of sides it has!Also, R(t )3.205 L12 12/7/062 t6
Grain growth in polycrystalline materials 3-D grain growth is much morecomplex and there does notseem to be a 3-D analog of the“N–6” rule in 2-D.Grain structure in 3-D consists of 3-D grains,2-D grain boundaries ( ), 1-D grain edges ( ),and 0-D grain corners ( ).2Nevertheless, R(t ) t!3.205 L12 12/7/067
Time-Temperature-Transformation Curves “TTT curves” are a way of plottingtransformation kinetics on a plot oftemperature vs. time. A point on a curve tellsthe extent of transformation in a sample thatis transformed isothermally at thattemperature.A TTT diagram usually shows curves thatconnect points of equal volume fractiontransformed.3.205 L12 12/7/068
Time-Temperature-Transformation Curves Curves on a TTT diagram have acharacteristic “C” shape that is easilyunderstood using phase transformationsconcepts. It is easy to see the temperature at which thetransformation kinetics are fastest; this iscalled the “nose” ( ) of the TTT diagram3.205 L12 12/7/069
Time-Temperature-Transformation Curves Consider the case of precipitation of a phaseβ from a supersaturated α solution ofcomposition c0. Let TE be the“solvus” temperature belowwhich the solution becomessupersaturated.Close to TE , the driving forceΔgB is very small so nucleation is very slow.The nucleation rate increases at lower T butbecause nucleation and growth processesinvolve diffusion, they slow when thetemperature gets very low. The “nose” of theTTT curve is at an intermediate temperature.3.205 L12 12/7/0610
Grain growth in polycrystalline materials Is capillarity-driven Simple models for 2-D grain growth based on a linear velocity-driving force relationship give important results that are also valid in 3-D. Grain structure in 2-D consists of 2-D grains ( ), 1-D grain boundaries ( ), and 0-D grain corners ( ). 3.205 L12 12/7/06 3
Structural phase transformations in metallic grain boundaries Timofey Frolov1, David L. Olmsted1, Mark Asta1 & Yuri Mishin2 Structural transformations at interfaces are of profound fundamental interest as complex examples of phase transitions in low-dimensional systems. Despite decades of extensive research, no compelling evidence exists for structural transformations in high-angle grain .
Phase transformations involve change in structure and (for multi-phase systems) composition rearrangement and redistribution of atoms via diffusion is required. The process of phase transformation involves: Nucleation of the new phase(s) - formation of stable small particles are often formed at grain Growth of the new phase(s) at the expense of the original phase(s). once nucleated, growth .
Phase Transformation in Metals Development of microstructure in both single- and two-phase alloys involves phase transformations-which involves the alteration in the number and character of the phases. Phase transformations take time and this allows the definition of transformation rate or kinetics. Phase transformations alter the microstructure and there can be three different classes of .
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Phase Transformations in Metals and Alloys ( This is the major reference for this course ) D.A.Porter, K.E. Easterling, and M.Y. Sharif CRC Press , Taylor & Francis Group Diffusion in solids Prof. Alok Paul , IISC Banglore NPTEL Web course Phase Transformations Prof. Anandh Subramaniam IIT Kanpur Phase Transformations & Heat Treatment Prof. M.P.Gururajan NPTEL web course Phase Transformations .
Phase Transformations in Metals 10.1 Introduction We may use time and temperature dependencies to modify some phase diagrams to develop phase transformation diagrams. It is important to know how to use these transformation diagrams in order design a heat treatment for some alloy that will yield the desired room-temperature mechanical properties. Inasmuch as most phase transformations do not .
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