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TA18 titanium alloy is an α-β type titanium alloy with good comprehensive mechanical properties and corrosion resistance. It is widely used in aerospace, chemical industry, medical and other fields.
Its chemical composition mainly includes titanium (Ti), aluminum (Al), vanadium (V) and iron (Fe). The typical composition is as follows: titanium about 89%-90%, aluminum about 5.5%-6.5%, vanadium about 3.5%-4.5%, iron ≤0.3%, and also contains a small amount of impurities such as oxygen, nitrogen, and hydrogen.
| Ti | Al | V | Fe | O | N | H | C |
| 89% and 90% | 5.5% to 6.5% | 3.5% to 4.5% | ≤ 0.3% | ≤ 0.15% | ≤ 0.05% | ≤ 0.015% | ≤ 0.08% |
Mechanical properties
TA18 titanium alloy has high tensile strength. After cold working and heat treatment, it can reach the level of 830 MPa-900 MPa, the yield strength is between 620 MPa-710 MPa, and the elongation is generally 15%-20%, showing good plasticity.
. In high temperature environment, the strength and toughness of TA18 alloy change little, which is suitable for high temperature structural parts.
Application fields
Aerospace: TA18 titanium alloy is often used in key components such as aircraft engine blades and high-pressure gas cylinders due to its high strength, low density and excellent high temperature resistance to ensure stable operation under extreme conditions.
Chemical and marine engineering: TA18 titanium alloy exhibits excellent corrosion resistance in strong acid, strong alkali and seawater environments, and is suitable for core components in chemical equipment, seawater desalination equipment, petrochemical equipment and deep-sea oil and gas extraction.
Medical field: TA18 titanium alloy is widely used in implants in the human body such as orthopedic screws, joint replacement parts, etc. due to its good biocompatibility, providing sufficient strength and wear resistance.
Research progress and challenges of TA18 titanium alloy
Although TA18 titanium alloy has many advantages, its high production cost and poor processing and welding properties of the alloy are still the main factors limiting its wide application. In recent years, researchers have conducted a lot of exploration on these issues, aiming to improve its process performance and broaden its application scope.
Material optimization and new processing technologies
At present, research on TA18 titanium alloy mainly focuses on alloy composition optimization and improvement of processing technology. By adjusting the contents of aluminum and iron and introducing trace elements (such as molybdenum, vanadium, etc.), its mechanical properties and corrosion resistance can be significantly improved. New processing methods, such as laser additive manufacturing (3D printing technology) and superplastic forming technology, are also widely used in the manufacturing of TA18 titanium alloy. These technologies can reduce production costs and improve processing efficiency while ensuring material performance.
Breakthrough in welding technology
The welding performance of TA18 alloy is poor, and traditional welding methods often lead to a significant decrease in performance in the alloy joint area. Therefore, the development of efficient welding technology suitable for TA18 alloy has become one of the current research hotspots. High-energy beam welding technologies such as laser welding and electron beam welding are considered to be effective ways to improve the welding quality and production efficiency of TA18 alloy.
Surface treatment and coating technology
The oxidation resistance of TA18 alloy will decrease at high temperatures. Therefore, enhancing its high temperature resistance through surface treatment technology has become an important research direction. In recent years, methods such as coating technology, anodization treatment and laser surface alloying have been applied to the surface treatment of TA18 alloy, which has significantly improved its corrosion resistance and oxidation resistance at high temperatures.
Conclusion
TA18 titanium alloy has shown great application potential in aerospace, chemical industry, marine engineering and other fields due to its excellent mechanical properties, corrosion resistance and high temperature resistance. Although its production cost is high and there are certain challenges in processing and welding performance, with the emergence of new processing technologies and in-depth research on material optimization, the application prospects of TA18 alloy are still broad. In the future, through multidisciplinary collaborative innovation, TA18 titanium alloy is expected to play an important role in more fields and promote the development and application of high-performance materials.
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