Microstructure and mechanical properties of a high volume fraction SiC particle reinforced AlCu4MgAg squeeze casting

Materials Science and Engineering: A

Volumn 269, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 175-185

  Long, S ^a   Beffort, O ^a   Cayron, C ^b   Bonjour, C ^c  

^a SWISS FEDERAL LABORATORIES FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c Valais Engineering School   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Mechanical properties; Metal matrix composite; Microstructure; Squeeze infiltration

Indexed keywords

AGE HARDENING; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GRAIN GROWTH; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; INFILTRATION; INTERMETALLICS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY); SILICON CARBIDE; VOLUME FRACTION; WEAR RESISTANCE;

PARTICULATE METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES (PMMC); SQUEEZE PRESSURIZED INFILTRATIONS;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0001177521     PISSN: 09215093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0921-5093(99)00163-x     Document Type: Article

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