Effect of thermomechanical processing on the microstructure and mechanical properties of Al-Mg (5083)/SiCp and Al-Mg (5083)/Al2O3p composites. Part 3: Fracture mechanisms of the composites

Materials Science and Engineering: A

Volumn 214, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 104-114

  Zhong, W M ^a   L'Esperance G ^a   Suery M ^b  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b GRENOBLE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (France)

Author keywords

Composites; Mechanical properties; Microstructure; Thermomechanical processing

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CRACK PROPAGATION; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; METAL EXTRUSION; NUCLEATION; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SILICON CARBIDE; THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT;

AS CAST COMPOSITES; DECOHESION; DEFORMATION LOCALIZATION; DIMPLE FRACTURE; MONOLITHIC ALUMINUM ALLOY 5083;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0030217218     PISSN: 09215093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-5093(96)10183-0     Document Type: Article

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