Determination of orientation distribution functions in a TiNi alloy austenite and a TiNiCu alloy martensite

• Published in: Scripta materialia Vol. 41; no. 12; pp. 1319 - 1325
• Main Authors: Yuan, W.Q., Yi, S.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY Elsevier Ltd 19.11.1999; Elsevier Science
• Subjects: Applied sciences; AUSTENITE; COPPER ALLOYS; Cross-disciplinary physics: materials science; rheology; Exact sciences and technology; GRAIN ORIENTATION; MARTENSITE; Martensitic transformations; MATERIALS SCIENCE; Metals. Metallurgy; NICKEL ALLOYS; Orientation distribution function; Phase diagrams and microstructures developed by solidification and solid-solid phase transformations; Physics; SHAPE MEMORY EFFECT; TEXTURE; Texture transformation; TiNi shape memory alloy; TITANIUM ALLOYS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; Orientation distribution function; TiNi shape memory alloy; X-ray diffraction; Texture transformation; Nickel base alloys; Martensitic transformations; Ternary alloys; XRD; Experimental study; Texture; Orientation relation; Titanium alloys; Shape memory alloy; Copper alloys; Austenite; Martensite; Pole figures; Transition element alloys

In the Ti-50.4Ni alloy austenite there were a small texture component {403} < 010 > and an alpha -fiber texture from the orientation {885} < 110 > to {112} < 110 > . The fiber axis < 110 > was parallel to rolilng direction. The disappearance of the gamma -fiber texture might...