Table 3 Preferential orientation and pole density values of Ti8C5 and Ti5Si3 in coatings (Fig. 6c-f).

From: Effect of chromium addition on the microstructure and mechanical properties of laser cladding Ti-Al-SiC composite coatings

Coatings

Phase

Preferential orientation

Pole density value

Pole figure / Inverse pole figure

Ti-Al-SiC-Cr5

Ti8C5

Y0

{100}

3.51

Pole figure

Z0

{120}

2.32

Inverse pole figure

Ti5Si3

Y0

{0001}

8.29

Pole figure

Z0

{1010}

1.76

Inverse pole figure

Ti-Al-SiC-Cr15

Ti8C5

Y0

{100}

3.28

Pole figure

Y0

{210}

2.05

Inverse pole figure

Ti5Si3

Y0

{0001}

46.91

Pole figure

Y0

{1120}

7.00

Inverse pole figure