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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Assessment of Corrosion and Cavitation Resistance of Laser Remelted GX40CrNiSi25-20 Cast Stainless Steel.

Ion Mitelea, Ilare Bordeașu, Daniela Cosma, Dragoș Buzdugan, Corneliu Marius Crăciunescu, Ion Dragoș Uțu

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Ion MiteleaDepartment of Materials and Fabrication Engineering, Politehnica University Timisoara, Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul nr.1, 300222 Timișoara, Romania.
Ilare BordeașuDepartment of Mechanical Machines, Equipment and Transports, Politehnica University Timisoara, Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul nr.1, 300222 Timisoara, Romania.
Daniela CosmaDepartment of Materials and Fabrication Engineering, Politehnica University Timisoara, Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul nr.1, 300222 Timișoara, Romania.
Dragoș BuzduganDepartment of Materials and Fabrication Engineering, Politehnica University Timisoara, Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul nr.1, 300222 Timișoara, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-7055-2482
Corneliu Marius CrăciunescuDepartment of Materials and Fabrication Engineering, Politehnica University Timisoara, Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul nr.1, 300222 Timișoara, Romania.ORCID 0000-0001-9060-1798
Ion Dragoș UțuDepartment of Materials and Fabrication Engineering, Politehnica University Timisoara, Bulevardul Mihai Viteazul nr.1, 300222 Timișoara, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-4584-0364

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Abstract

This paper explores the enhancement of cavitation and corrosion resistance in cast stainless steel through laser beam surface remelting. The influence of laser treatment on material properties was assessed by analyzing the microstructure using optical microscopy, electron microscopy, and X-ray diffraction. Cavitation erosion was evaluated in tap water using an ultrasonic vibration setup, following ASTM G32-2016 standards. Results show that local remelting of the surface with a laser beam causes a reduction in material loss and cavitation erosion rate. Potentiodynamic polarization tests revealed a significant improvement in corrosion resistance, indicated by a reduced corrosion current density in the laser-treated surface. The observed improvements in cavitation and corrosion resistance are attributed to microstructural hardening, characterized by grain refinement and a uniform, homogeneous structure with finely dispersed, small precipitate particles.

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cast stainless steelcorrosionerosion cavitationYb-YAG laser remelting

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PMID39769878
PMCPMC11728005

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