Joining of Al-based metal matrix composites - A review

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-66

  Ellis, M B D ^a  

^a TWI LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; BUILDING MATERIALS; DISSIMILAR MATERIALS; JOINING;

ALUMINUM BASED METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0029777063     PISSN: 10426914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10426919608947460     Document Type: Review

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