Subsurface microstructures generated by dry sliding wear on as-cast and heat treated Al metal matrix composites

Wear

Volumn 203-204, Issue , 1997, Pages 703-708

  Li, X Y ^a   Tandon, K N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Composite materials; Precipitates; Sliding wear; Surface structures

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; DISLOCATIONS (CRYSTALS); PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SILICON CARBIDE; SURFACE STRUCTURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

AS CAST COMPOSITES; DISLOCATION STRUCTURES; DRY SLIDING WEAR;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITES; MICROSTRUCTURES; SURFACE DEGRADATION; WEAR-SLIDING;

EID: 0031104443     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(96)07393-0     Document Type: Article

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