• Laser & Optoelectronics Progress
  • Vol. 60, Issue 17, 1714004 (2023)
Min Li1, Youmin Rong2, Lu Wang2, and Jiajun Xu2,*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Intelligent Manufacturing Institute, Jianghan University, Wuhan 430056, Hubei , China
  • 2State Key Laboratory of Digital Manufacturing Equipment and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430074, Hubei , China
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    Min Li, Youmin Rong, Lu Wang, Jiajun Xu. Study on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Laser Welded Joints for Ultra-High Strength Steel 1700MS[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2023, 60(17): 1714004 Copy Citation Text show less
    Schematic diagram of tensile and metallographic specimens
    Fig. 1. Schematic diagram of tensile and metallographic specimens
    Microstructure of martensitic steel 1700MS. (a) 500× optical microscope; (b) 4000× scanning electron microscope
    Fig. 2. Microstructure of martensitic steel 1700MS. (a) 500× optical microscope; (b) 4000× scanning electron microscope
    Weld morphologies at different welding speeds. (a) 2.4 m/min; (b) 3.3 m/min; (c) 4.2 m/min; (d) 5.1 m/min; (e) 6.0 m/min; (f) 6.9 m/min[17]
    Fig. 3. Weld morphologies at different welding speeds. (a) 2.4 m/min; (b) 3.3 m/min; (c) 4.2 m/min; (d) 5.1 m/min; (e) 6.0 m/min; (f) 6.9 m/min[17]
    Schematic diagram of welding joint area division
    Fig. 4. Schematic diagram of welding joint area division
    Microstructure of welded joint (500×). (a) FZ; (b) CGHAZ; (c) FGHAZ; (d) ICHAZ; (e) SCHAZ I; (f) SCHAZ II
    Fig. 5. Microstructure of welded joint (500×). (a) FZ; (b) CGHAZ; (c) FGHAZ; (d) ICHAZ; (e) SCHAZ I; (f) SCHAZ II
    Microhardness test results of welded joint. (a) Hardness test path; (b) microhardness curve
    Fig. 6. Microhardness test results of welded joint. (a) Hardness test path; (b) microhardness curve
    Test results. (a) Stress-strain curves; (b) curve of tensile strength versus welding speed; (c) curve of elongation versus welding speed
    Fig. 7. Test results. (a) Stress-strain curves; (b) curve of tensile strength versus welding speed; (c) curve of elongation versus welding speed
    Yield strength Rp0.2 /MPaTensile strength Rm /MPaElongationA80 /%
    1350-17001700-20003
    Table 1. Mechanical properties of martensitic steel 1700MS[17]
    ElementCSiMnPSCrNiVTiCuAlFe
    Mass fraction /%0.2960.200.410.0090.0030.020.040.010.030.160.044Bal.
    Table 2. Chemical composition of martensitic steel 1700MS [17]
    Welding parameterValue
    Welding speed /(m·min-12.4,3.3,4.2,5.1,6.0,6.9
    Table 3. Welding process parameters[17]
    Welding speed /(m·min-1Upper width /mmBottom width /mm
    FZUCHAZICHAZFZUCHAZICHAZ
    2.41.310.360.131.390.290.13
    3.31.180.250.111.220.270.11
    4.21.030.200.101.020.220.11
    5.10.990.170.100.920.200.09
    6.00.940.150.090.870.180.09
    6.90.860.140.090.720.170.08
    Table 4. Change of widths of FZ, UCHAZ, and ICHAZ with welding speed
    Welding speed /(m·min-12.43.34.25.16.06.9Base metal
    Tensile strength /MPa1232±311309±181359±111395±131400±401427±101726±3
    Table 5. Change of tensile strength with welding speed
    Min Li, Youmin Rong, Lu Wang, Jiajun Xu. Study on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Laser Welded Joints for Ultra-High Strength Steel 1700MS[J]. Laser & Optoelectronics Progress, 2023, 60(17): 1714004
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