Effect of particulate type on the microstructure and heat-treatment response of Al-Cu-based metal-matrix composites

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 65, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 245-251

  Gupta, M ^a   Qin, S ^a   Chin, L W ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Aluminium; Copper; Heat treatment; Metal matrix composites; Microstructure

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; GRAPHITE; HEAT TREATMENT; METAL CASTING; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); POROSITY; SILICON CARBIDE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

COLUMNAR EQUIAXED GRAIN MORPHOLOGY;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0031096021     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(96)02277-7     Document Type: Article

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