EDM surface effects on the fatigue strength of a 15 vol% SiCp/Al metal matrix composite material

Composite Structures

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 79-86

  Ramulu, M ^a   Paul, G ^a   Patel, J ^b  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

EDM machining; Fatigue; Material removal rates; Metal metrix composites; Roughness; Surface integrity; Wear

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DEGRADATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; SILICON CARBIDE; TENSILE TESTING;

ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING (EDM);

FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

COMPOSITE;

EID: 0035479116     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-8223(01)00072-1     Document Type: Article

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