Dynamic recovery and recrystallization in titanium alloys by hot deformation

Tadashi Furuhara, B. Poorganji, H. Abe, T. Maki

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Abstract

The microstructural change of β titanium alloys, Ti-15V-3Cr-3Sn-3Al and Ti-10V-2Fe-3Al, and an (α + β) titanium alloy, Ti-6Al-4V during hot deformation at temperatures in β single-phase and (α + β) two-phase regions was studied. For the β titanium alloys, dynamic recovery takes place dominantly within β grains during deformation in the β single-phase region although some discontinuous dynamic recrystallization occurs along β grain boundaries. The size and fraction of recrystallized β grains increase as strain rate decreases or the deformation temperature rises.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)64-67
Number of pages4
JournalJOM
Volume59
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2007 Jan

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