• Acta Optica Sinica
  • Vol. 37, Issue 9, 0914006 (2017)
Xiang Wang*, Jianzhong Zhou, Shu Huang, Jie Sheng, and Yang Zheng
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  • Emmanuel Agyenim-Boateng
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    Xiang Wang, Jianzhong Zhou, Shu Huang, Jie Sheng, Yang Zheng. Effect of Laser Peening on Hydrogen Embrittlement Resistance of TC4 Titanium Alloys[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2017, 37(9): 0914006 Copy Citation Text show less
    (a) Region and path of LP; (b) specimen surface after LP
    Fig. 1. (a) Region and path of LP; (b) specimen surface after LP
    Schematic of electrochemical hydrogen charging
    Fig. 2. Schematic of electrochemical hydrogen charging
    Test positions of residual stress and microhardness
    Fig. 3. Test positions of residual stress and microhardness
    Tensile specimen and peening scheme
    Fig. 4. Tensile specimen and peening scheme
    Surface morphology of tensile specimen after LP
    Fig. 5. Surface morphology of tensile specimen after LP
    Test of surface residual stress
    Fig. 6. Test of surface residual stress
    Test of surface microhardness
    Fig. 7. Test of surface microhardness
    Force-displacement curves at room temperature
    Fig. 8. Force-displacement curves at room temperature
    Fracture macro-morphologies of different specimens. (a) Matrix; (b) specimen with LP and without hydrogen charging; (c) specimen without LP and hydrogen charging; (d) specimen with LP and hydrogen charging
    Fig. 9. Fracture macro-morphologies of different specimens. (a) Matrix; (b) specimen with LP and without hydrogen charging; (c) specimen without LP and hydrogen charging; (d) specimen with LP and hydrogen charging
    Fracture micro-morphologies of different specimens. (a) Matrix; (b) specimen with LP and without hydrogen charging;(c) specimen without LP and hydrogen charging; (d) specimen with LP and hydrogen charging
    Fig. 10. Fracture micro-morphologies of different specimens. (a) Matrix; (b) specimen with LP and without hydrogen charging;(c) specimen without LP and hydrogen charging; (d) specimen with LP and hydrogen charging
    Schematic of hydrogen embrittlement resistance of TC4 titanium alloys strengthened by LP. (a) Before hydrogen charging; (b) after hydrogen charging; (c) slow stretch; (d) hydrogen-induced crack nucleation
    Fig. 11. Schematic of hydrogen embrittlement resistance of TC4 titanium alloys strengthened by LP. (a) Before hydrogen charging; (b) after hydrogen charging; (c) slow stretch; (d) hydrogen-induced crack nucleation
    ElementAlVFeSiCNHOTi
    Content6.604.110.100.070.030.030.020.14Bal.
    Table 1. Chemical compositions of TC4 titanium alloys (mass fraction, %)
    Specimenabcd
    Tensile strength /MPa1032.31093.51018.21082.3
    Elongation /%13.4214.2412.7713.92
    Table 2. Tensile mechanical properties of specimens after different processing methods
    Xiang Wang, Jianzhong Zhou, Shu Huang, Jie Sheng, Yang Zheng. Effect of Laser Peening on Hydrogen Embrittlement Resistance of TC4 Titanium Alloys[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2017, 37(9): 0914006
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