Improvement of the Laser-Welded Lap Joint of Dissimilar Mg Alloy and Cu by Incorporation of a Zn Interlayer
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Experimental Details
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Alloy | Al | Zn | Mn | Si | Fe | Cu | Ca | Mg |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ31B Mg | 3.19 | 0.81 | 0.334 | 0.02 | 0.005 | 0.05 | 0.04 | Bal. |
Alloy | Fe | O | Ni | S | Pb | Bi | Ti | Cu |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T2 Cu | 0.005 | 0.06 | 0.006 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.006 | Bal. |
Elements | Cu | Mg | Zn |
---|---|---|---|
Spectrum 1 | 32.39 | 67.61 | -- |
Spectrum 2 | 65.95 | 34.05 | -- |
Spectrum 3 | 54.82 | 33.35 | 11.83 |
Spectrum 4 | 12.05 | 41.32 | 46.63 |
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Dai, J.; Yu, B.; Ruan, Q.; Chu, P.K. Improvement of the Laser-Welded Lap Joint of Dissimilar Mg Alloy and Cu by Incorporation of a Zn Interlayer. Materials 2020, 13, 2053. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13092053
Dai J, Yu B, Ruan Q, Chu PK. Improvement of the Laser-Welded Lap Joint of Dissimilar Mg Alloy and Cu by Incorporation of a Zn Interlayer. Materials. 2020; 13(9):2053. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13092053
Chicago/Turabian StyleDai, Jun, Banglong Yu, Qingdong Ruan, and Paul K. Chu. 2020. "Improvement of the Laser-Welded Lap Joint of Dissimilar Mg Alloy and Cu by Incorporation of a Zn Interlayer" Materials 13, no. 9: 2053. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma13092053