Precipitate shearing, fault energies, and solute segregation to planar faults in Ni-, CoNi-, and Co-base superalloys

YM Eggeler, KV Vamsi… - Annual Review of Materials …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The mechanical properties of superalloys are strongly governed by the resistance to
shearing of ordered precipitates by dislocations. In the operating environments of …

Unveiling the Re effect in Ni-based single crystal superalloys

X Wu, SK Makineni, CH Liebscher, G Dehm… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Single crystal Ni-based superalloys have long been an essential material for gas turbines in
aero engines and power plants due to their outstanding high temperature creep, fatigue and …

Effect of stacking fault segregation and local phase transformations on creep strength in Ni-base superalloys

TM Smith, BS Good, TP Gabb, BD Esser, AJ Egan… - Acta Materialia, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, two similar, commercial polycrystalline Ni-based disk superalloys (LSHR and
ME3) were creep tested at 760° C and 552 MPa to approximately 0.3% plastic strain. LSHR …

[HTML][HTML] Nucleation of superlattice intrinsic stacking faults via cross-slip in nickel-based superalloys

FD León-Cázares, R Schlütter, F Monni, MC Hardy… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Superlattice intrinsic stacking faults (SISF) are the main culprit for the low temperature creep
deformation of modern nickel-based superalloys used in jet engines. While these faults were …

Understanding creep of a single-crystalline Co-Al-W-Ta superalloy by studying the deformation mechanism, segregation tendency and stacking fault energy

N Volz, F Xue, CH Zenk, A Bezold, S Gabel… - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
A systematic study of the compression creep properties of a single-crystalline Co-base
superalloy (Co-9Al-7.5 W-2Ta) was conducted at 950, 975 and 1000° C to reveal the …

Atomic structure and elemental segregation behavior of creep defects in a Co-Al-W-based single crystal superalloys under high temperature and low stress

S Lu, S Antonov, L Li, C Liu, X Zhang, Y Zheng… - Acta Materialia, 2020 - Elsevier
With the aim of understanding the effect of creep defects in the γ′ phase on the creep
resistance, the atomic structure and elemental segregation behavior of stacking faults (SFs) …

Localized phase transformation at stacking faults and mechanism-based alloy design

L Feng, SB Kannan, A Egan, T Smith, MJ Mills… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
A new phenomenon has been observed in some Ni-based superalloys where phase
transformations occur at and are confined to stacking faults, which we refer to as localized …

Local phase transformation strengthening at Microtwin boundaries in nickel-based superalloys

AJ Egan, F Xue, Y Rao, G Sparks, E Marquis… - Acta Materialia, 2022 - Elsevier
This work investigated two similar polycrystalline alloys, differing by only 1 at% Nb content,
which elucidated its effect on local phase transformation strengthening during high …

Segregation-assisted phase transformation and anti-phase boundary formation during creep of a γ′-strengthened Co-based superalloy at high temperatures

S Lu, S Antonov, F Xue, L Li, Q Feng - Acta Materialia, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the creep defects and segregation-assisted local phase transformation
processes in a γ′-strengthened Co-based superalloy crept at 982° C/248 MPa-1% and …

Pore-induced defects during thermo-mechanical fatigue of a fourth-generation single crystal superalloy

Z Tan, X Wang, J Pang, M Zou, Y Tao… - Materials Research …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Comparable investigation of pore-induced defects during in-phase (IP) and out-of-phase
(OP) thermo-mechanical fatigue (TMF) were conducted on fourth-generation single crystal …