Machining of DRA-MMC's yesterday, today and tomorrow

Journal of Advanced Materials

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 7-12

  Gugger, Michael D ^a  

^a Inst of Adv Manufacturing Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; MACHINABILITY; MACHINING; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; RAW MATERIALS; SILICON CARBIDE;

ALUMINUM METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLYCRYSTALLINE DIAMOND COATINGS;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 0035121104     PISSN: 10709789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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