Table 2.
Overview about selected three- and two-phase fields at 500 and 700 °C determined in the present study.
| Phase field | Temperature | Nominal composition of the respective sample | Phase composition |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phase | Al | Cu | Si | |||
| {(Al) + θ + (Si)} | 500 | Al50Cu10Si40 | (Al) | 96.0(10) | 3.0(10) | 1.0(10) |
| θ | 68.0(10) | 31.0(10) | 1.0(10) | |||
| (Si) | 0a | 0a | 100a | |||
| {η2 + (Si) + θ} | 500 | Al35Cu25Si40 | η2 | 49.7(2) | 50.2(1) | 0.1(1) |
| (Si) | 0a | 0a | 100a | |||
| θ | 66.6(3) | 32.4(3) | 1.0(1) | |||
| {η2 + (Si)} | 500 | Al42Cu48Si10 | η2 | 46.8(2) | 53.2(2) | 0.1(1) |
| (Si) | 0a | 0a | 100a | |||
| {δ + (Si) + ζ1} | 500 | Al37Cu53Si10 | δ | 41.0(10) | 59.0(10) | 0.0(10) |
| (Si) | 0a | 0a | 100a | |||
| ζ1 | 42.0(10) | 58.0(10) | 0.0(10) | |||
| {(Si) + ζ1} | 500 | Al25Cu35Si40 | (Si) | 0a | 0a | 100a |
| ζ1 | 42.6(2) | 57.3(2) | 0.1(1) | |||
| {δ + (Si)} | 500 | Al10Cu55Si10 | δ | 39.7(2) | 0.1(1) | 60.2(1) |
| (Si) | 0a | 0a | 100a | |||
| {γ1 + (Si)} | 500 | Al20Cu40Si40 | γ1 | 33.4(2) | 0.6(2) | 65.4(2) |
| (Si) | 0a | 0a | 100a | |||
| {η′ + γ1 + (Si)} | 500 | Al10Cu50Si40 | η′ | 3.0(10) | 76.0(10) | 21.0(10) |
| γ1 | 25.0(10) | 69.0(10) | 6.0(10) | |||
| (Si) | 0a | 0a | 100a | |||
| {ɛ + κ} | 500 | Al10Cu80Si10 | ɛ | 1.3(1) | 78.5(1) | 20.2(1) |
| κ | 11.4(2) | 80.2(2) | 8.3(1) | |||
| {ɛ + γ1 + κ} | 500 | Al6Cu78Si16 | ɛ | 2.0(10) | 78.0(10) | 20.0(10) |
| γ1 | 16.4(1) | 73.6(1) | 10.0(1) | |||
| κ | 14.1(1) | 77.8(1) | 8.1(1) | |||
| {γ1 + κ} | 500 | Al25Cu72.5Si2.5 | γ1 | 28.6(2) | 69.1(1) | 2.3(1) |
| κ | 17.2(1) | 78.6(2) | 4.2(1) | |||
| Al17Cu75Si8 | γ1 | 18.7(2) | 72.8(2) | 8.5(1) | ||
| κ | 14.6(1) | 77.7(1) | 7.7(1) | |||
| {(Cu) + γ} | 500 | Al2Cu86Si12 | (Cu) | 3.3(2) | 87.6(3) | 9.1(3) |
| γ | 0.6(1) | 82.9(1) | 16.5(2) | |||
| {γ + κ} | 500 | Al3Cu82Si15 | γ | 2.3(1) | 81.1(1) | 16.6(1) |
| κ | 8.5(1) | 82.5(1) | 9.0(1) | |||
| {ɛ2 + γ1 + (Si)} | 700 | Al38Cu60Si2 | ɛ2 | 39.6(3) | 60.2(3) | 0.2(1) |
| γ1 | 38.3(3) | 61.5(2) | 0.2(1) | |||
| (Si) | 0a | 0a | 100a | |||
| {γ1 + (Si)} | 700 | Al30Cu60Si10 | γ1 | 33.2(3) | 65.9(2) | 0.9(2) |
| (Si) | 0a | 0a | 100a | |||
| Al25Cu60Si15 | γ1 | 28.1(3) | 68.2(2) | 3.7(1) | ||
| (Si) | 0a | 0a | 100a | |||
| {η + γ1 + (Si)} | 700 | Al10Cu60Si30 | η | 1.8(1) | 76.4(1) | 21.8(2) |
| γ1 | 19.5(2) | 71.2(1) | 9.2(2) | |||
| (Si) | 0a | 0a | 100a | |||
| {η + γ1} | 700 | Al10Cu75Si15 | η | 2.5(1) | 76.7(1) | 20.8(1) |
| γ1 | 16.0(10) | 74.0(10) | 10.0(10) | |||
| {ɛ + τ} | 700 | Al5Cu77Si18 | ɛ | 2.9(1) | 76.9(1) | 20.2(1) |
| τ | 9.1(3) | 77.2(1) | 13.7(2) | |||
| Al4Cu78Si18 | ɛ | 2.3(1) | 77.2(1) | 20.5(2) | ||
| τ | 6.0(2) | 78.8(1) | 15.2(2) | |||
| {γ + κ} | 700 | Al3Cu82Si15 | γ | 2.6(1) | 80.9(3) | 16.5(3) |
| κ | 3.6(1) | 83.7(2) | 12.7(1) | |||
| Al5Cu80Si15 | γ | 4.9(1) | 79.7(2) | 15.4(1) | ||
| κ | 6.1(1) | 82.2(1) | 11.7(1) | |||
| {κ + τ} | 700 | Al7Cu80Si13 | κ | 7.7(1) | 81.2(2) | 11.1(1) |
| τ | 6.6(1) | 79.0(1) | 14.4(1) | |||
| Al12Cu77Si11 | κ | 13.0(1) | 79.1(1) | 7.9(2) | ||
| τ | 11.8(2) | 76.5(1) | 11.7(1) | |||
| {γ1 + κ} | 700 | Al20Cu75Si5 | γ1 | 22.1(2) | 71.8(2) | 6.1(1) |
| κ | 19.2(2) | 76.6(3) | 4.2(1) | |||
| Al26Cu72Si2 | γ1 | 23.3(1) | 75.1(1) | 1.6(1) | ||
| κ | 28.0(1) | 69.9(2) | 2.1(1) | |||
| {(Cu) + κ} | 700 | Al18Cu80Si2 | (Cu) | 16.5(1) | 81.8(2) | 1.7(1) |
| κ | 20.1(1) | 77.7(1) | 2.2(2) | |||
| Al5Cu86Si9 | (Cu) | 5.4(2) | 86.3(3) | 8.3(2) | ||
| κ | 4.8(2) | 85.4(2) | 9.8(2) | |||
No considerable solubility of Al or Cu in Si.