Research Article

Laser Welding of Dissimilar Metal Joint of 6061 Al Alloy and Al Matrix Composite

Table 6

ΔG values of formation to TiO2, Al2Ti, B2O3, and AlB12.

ReactionΔGθ expression/(J·mol−1)

TiB2(s) + 5/2O2(g) ⟶ TiO2(s) + B2O3(g)−1470544.4 + 124.2 T
Al + 12[B] ⟶ AlB12−220000 + 7.5 T
2Al + [Ti] ⟶ Al2Ti−144242 + 21 T