Thermodynamic properties for an alloy system play an important role in the materials science and engineer- ing. Therefore, theoretical calculations having the flexibility to deal with complexity are very useful and ha...Thermodynamic properties for an alloy system play an important role in the materials science and engineer- ing. Therefore, theoretical calculations having the flexibility to deal with complexity are very useful and have scien- tific meaning. The Hoch-Arpshofen model was deduced from physical principles and is applicable to binary, ternary and larger system using its binary interaction parameters only. Calculations of the activities of Fe-based liquid alloys are calculated using Hoch-Arpshofen model from data on the binary subsystems. Results for the activities for Fe-Au- Ni, Fe-Cr-Ni, Fe-Co-Cr and Fe-Co-Ni systems at required temperature are presented by Hoch-Arpshofen model. The average relative errors of prediction are 7.8%, 4.5%, 4.9~ and 2.7%, respectively. It shows that the calcu- lated results are in good agreement with the experimental data except Fe-Au-Ni system, which exhibits strong inter- action between unlike atoms. The model provides a simple, reliable and general method for calculating the activities for Fe-based liquid alloys.展开更多
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文摘Thermodynamic properties for an alloy system play an important role in the materials science and engineer- ing. Therefore, theoretical calculations having the flexibility to deal with complexity are very useful and have scien- tific meaning. The Hoch-Arpshofen model was deduced from physical principles and is applicable to binary, ternary and larger system using its binary interaction parameters only. Calculations of the activities of Fe-based liquid alloys are calculated using Hoch-Arpshofen model from data on the binary subsystems. Results for the activities for Fe-Au- Ni, Fe-Cr-Ni, Fe-Co-Cr and Fe-Co-Ni systems at required temperature are presented by Hoch-Arpshofen model. The average relative errors of prediction are 7.8%, 4.5%, 4.9~ and 2.7%, respectively. It shows that the calcu- lated results are in good agreement with the experimental data except Fe-Au-Ni system, which exhibits strong inter- action between unlike atoms. The model provides a simple, reliable and general method for calculating the activities for Fe-based liquid alloys.