Thermal expansion characteristics of cast Cu based metal matrix composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1019-1022

  Prakasan, K ^a   Palaniappan, S ^b   Seshan, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b CENTRAL POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Alumino silicate; Carbon fibre; Coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE); Copper based MMCs

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; COPPER; FIBER REINFORCED METALS; METAL CASTINGS; SILICATES; THERMAL EXPANSION;

ALUMINOSILICATES; THERMAL EXPANSION COEFFICIENTS;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0031374556     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(97)00077-8     Document Type: Article

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