• Chinese Journal of Lasers
  • Vol. 50, Issue 20, 2002203 (2023)
Peng Zhao1, Shouren Wang1、*, Gaoqi Wang1, Zhen Xiao1, Shaoping Gao1, and Xiaoping Liu2
Author Affiliations
  • 1College of Mechanical Engineering, University of Jinan, Jinan 250022, Shandong, China
  • 2Shandong Longji Machinery Co., Ltd., Longkou265700, Shandong, China
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    Peng Zhao, Shouren Wang, Gaoqi Wang, Zhen Xiao, Shaoping Gao, Xiaoping Liu. Microstructure and Wear Resistance of Laser Cladding Al-Si-Ni-WC Coating on Aluminum Brake Disc Surfaces[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2023, 50(20): 2002203 Copy Citation Text show less
    Laser cladding equipment and processing principle. (a) Principle diagram of processing; (b) laser; (c) cladding molding route
    Fig. 1. Laser cladding equipment and processing principle. (a) Principle diagram of processing; (b) laser; (c) cladding molding route
    XRD patterns of alloy coatings under different Ni mass fractions
    Fig. 2. XRD patterns of alloy coatings under different Ni mass fractions
    SEM images of coatings under different Ni mass fractions. (a) 20%; (b) 25%; (c) 30%; (d) 35%
    Fig. 3. SEM images of coatings under different Ni mass fractions. (a) 20%; (b) 25%; (c) 30%; (d) 35%
    EDS images of coating when Ni mass fraction is 30%. (a1)-(a8) EDS images near WC; (b1)-(b8) EDS images in middle of coating
    Fig. 4. EDS images of coating when Ni mass fraction is 30%. (a1)-(a8) EDS images near WC; (b1)-(b8) EDS images in middle of coating
    Microhardness of coating cross section and SEM images of bonding surface. (a) Microhardness; (b) SEM image of bonding surface; (c) partial enlarged view of Fig. 5(b)
    Fig. 5. Microhardness of coating cross section and SEM images of bonding surface. (a) Microhardness; (b) SEM image of bonding surface; (c) partial enlarged view of Fig. 5(b)
    Friction coefficients of substrate and coating under different temperatures. (a) Friction coefficient curves; (b) average friction coefficient
    Fig. 6. Friction coefficients of substrate and coating under different temperatures. (a) Friction coefficient curves; (b) average friction coefficient
    Wear volumes of matrix and coating. (a) Wear volumes of substrate and coating under different Ni mass fractions; (b) wear volumes of substrate and coating when Ni mass fraction is 30% at different temperatures
    Fig. 7. Wear volumes of matrix and coating. (a) Wear volumes of substrate and coating under different Ni mass fractions; (b) wear volumes of substrate and coating when Ni mass fraction is 30% at different temperatures
    Wear depths of substrate and alloy coatings under different Ni mass fractions. (a) Substrate; (b) 20%; (c) 25%; (d) 30%
    Fig. 8. Wear depths of substrate and alloy coatings under different Ni mass fractions. (a) Substrate; (b) 20%; (c) 25%; (d) 30%
    Abrasion morphologies of substrate and cladding coating at different temperatures. (a) Substrate, normal temperature; (b) substrate, 100 ℃; (c) coating, normal temperature; (d) coating, 100 ℃
    Fig. 9. Abrasion morphologies of substrate and cladding coating at different temperatures. (a) Substrate, normal temperature; (b) substrate, 100 ℃; (c) coating, normal temperature; (d) coating, 100 ℃
    Schematics of wear mechanism. (a) Early wear; (b) abrasive wear; (c) adhesive wear; (d) oxidative wear
    Fig. 10. Schematics of wear mechanism. (a) Early wear; (b) abrasive wear; (c) adhesive wear; (d) oxidative wear
    Electrochemical polarization curves of substrate and alloy coating
    Fig. 11. Electrochemical polarization curves of substrate and alloy coating
    MaterialMass fraction /%
    SiMgCuMnZnAl
    Substrate11.0-13.00.4-1.01.0-2.00.3-0.9<0.2Bal.
    Table 1. Chemical element compositions of ZL108 aluminum alloy matrix
    Scheme No.Mass fraction /%
    SiWCCuCrNiAl
    118.05.02.00.320Bal.
    218.05.02.00.325Bal.
    318.05.02.00.330Bal.
    418.05.02.00.335Bal.
    Table 2. Chemical element compositions of cladding alloy powder
    ParameterValue
    Laser power /W1400
    Sweep speed /(mm·min-1300
    Powder feed rate /(L·min-10.3
    Gas flow rate /(L·min-18
    Spot diameter /mm2
    Overlap rate /%30
    Table 3. Process parameters of laser cladding experiment
    MaterialIcorr /(mA·cm-2Ecorr /V
    Substrate-0.514×10-5-1.367
    20%Ni coating-0.521×10-5-1.314
    25%Ni coating-0.934×10-5-1.276
    30%Ni coating-1.512×10-5-1.197
    35%Ni coating-1.986×10-5-0.984
    Table 4. Electrochemical calculation results of substrate and coating
    Peng Zhao, Shouren Wang, Gaoqi Wang, Zhen Xiao, Shaoping Gao, Xiaoping Liu. Microstructure and Wear Resistance of Laser Cladding Al-Si-Ni-WC Coating on Aluminum Brake Disc Surfaces[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2023, 50(20): 2002203
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