Author Affiliations
1Mechanics Institute, Shenyang Institute of Engineering, Shenyang, Liaoning 110136, China2Shen Yang Dalu Laser Technology Co., Ltd., Shenyang, Liaoning 110136, China3State Key Laboratory of High Performance Ceramics and Superfine Microstructure, Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200050, Chinashow less
Fig. 1. Microstructures and morphologies of laser cladding tin-based Babbitt alloy in different positions. (a) 45 steel; (b) heat affected zone; (c) cladding layer of nickel/tin-based Babbitt alloy
Fig. 2. Microstructures and morphologies of laser cladding nickel/tin-based Babbitt alloy in different positions. (a) Bonding zone between substrate and transition layer; (b) diffusion zone between transition layer and cladding layer; (c) cladding layer of nickel/tin-based Babbitt alloy
Fig. 3. XRD analysis of surfaces of two cladding layers. (a) Nickel/tin-based Babbitt alloy; (b) tin-based Babbitt alloy
Fig. 4. SEM morphology and element distributions of cladding layer of tin-based Babbitt alloy. (a) SEM morphology; (b) surface-scanning result of tin; (c) surface-scanning result of copper; (d) surface-scanning result of antimony
Fig. 5. SEM morphology and element distributions of cladding layer of nickel/tin-based Babbitt alloy. (a) SEM morphology; (b) surface-scanning result of tin; (c) surface-scanning result of copper; (d) surface-scanning result of antimony; (e) surface-scanning result of nickel
Fig. 6. SEM morphology and EDS surface-scanning element distributions in transition zone. (a) SEM morphology; (b) surface-scanning result of tin; (c) surface-scanning result of antimony; (d) surface-scanning result of nickel; (e) surface-scanning result of copper
Fig. 7. Hardness of three samples as a function of depth
Fig. 8. Friction coefficient curves of three samples
Fig. 9. Wear contours of three samples. (a)Nickel/tin-based Babbitt alloy; (b) tin-based Babbitt alloy; (c) as-cast tin-based Babbitt alloy
Element | Cu | Sb | Sn |
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Mass fraction /% | 5.5-6.5 | 11.5-12.0 | Bal. |
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Table 1. Chemical composition of tin-based Babbitt alloy powder
No. | Wear amount /g | Average friction coefficient |
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A | 0.0212 | 0.165 | B | 0.0480 | 0.199 | C | 0.0599 | 0.211 |
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Table 2. Average friction coefficients and wear amounts of three samples