Continuous fiber reinforced aluminum matrix composites - Influence of the alloy composition on the mechanical properties

Advanced Engineering Materials

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 587-592

  Neussl, Eric ^a   Sahm, Peter R ^a   Flower, Harvey M ^b  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034347647     PISSN: 14381656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1527-2648(200009)2:9<587::aid-adem587>3.3.co;2-m     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. S. Long, H. M. Flower, Interfaces of SiC fibres and Al-5 %Mg developed under systematically varied processing conditions, Composites: Part A 1996, pp. 703-708.
2. S. Long, L. You, H. M. Flower, Effect of Fibre-Matrix Chemistry on Interfacial Structure, Fracture Behaviour and Axial Tensile Strength of cast CFMMCs, Proc. IPCM'97 Vol. III, Metal Matrix Composites and Physical Properties, pp. 274-283.
3. Y. Abe, High-Performance Alumina, Fibre and Alumina/ Aluminum Composites, Proceedings of the forth International Conference on Composite Materials ICCM IV, Tokyo, Japan 1982, pp. 1426-1435.
4. 3M, Metal Matrix Composites, Typical Properties of 3M Aluminum Matrix Composites, 3M Center, St. Paul 1994.
5. H. P. Degischer, in Metallische Verbundwerkstoffe (Ed: K. U. Kainer), DGM Informationsgesellschaft 1994, p. 139.
6. 3/Al Composites Produced by Pressure Infiltration Casting, MMC Program, 3M Company, St. Paul 1993.
7. M. Nolte, E. Neussl, P. R. Sahm, Trans. Am. Foundrymen Soc. 1994, 202, 949.
8. M. Nolte, E. Neussl, P. Stojanov, P. R. Sahm, S. Long, H. M. Flower, Process conditions - microstructure -strength - observations in cast continuous fiber metal matrix composites, Cast Composites '95, Zakopane, Poland 1995, pp. 59.
9. V. D. Scott, R. S. Bushby, A. S. Chen, Manufacture and evaluation of continuous fiber-reinforced metal composites, Vol. IV, ICCM-11, Gold Coast, Australia 1997, p. 293.
10. M. Nolte, E. Neussl, P. R. Sahm, B. Hornung, The Effect of Alloy Additions in Binary Aluminum-Alloys for Fiber MMCs produced by Medium Pressure Casting, EUROMAT 95, AIM, Padova/Venice 1995, pp. 83-92.
11. M. Nolte, Entwicklung einer Gieß- und Infiltrationstechnik zur Fertigung von Aluminium-Bauteilen mit selektiver Faserverstärkung, VDI-Verlag, Düsseldorf 1997.
12. EN 1706 European Committee for Standardization, 1998.
13. D. M. Stefanescu, Metals Handbook, Vol. 15, ASM Int., Materials Park, OH 1988.
14. I. J. Polmear, J. Inst. Met. 1960, 89, 51.
15. E. Neussl, D. Fettweis, P. R. Sahm, S. Yong, H. M. Flower, High strength Al-Zn-Mg matrix alloy for CFR, Vol. 5, EUROMAT-99, in press.