Solid state sintering and consolidation of Al powders and Al matrix composites

Journal of Light Metals

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 201-214

  Tang, F ^a   Anderson, I E ^a   Biner, S B ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Powder metallurgy; Sintering

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM POWDER METALLURGY; INERT GASES; INTERDIFFUSION (SOLIDS); METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; POWDER METALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINTERING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); VACUUM;

SOLID STATE SINTERING;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 0036876365     PISSN: 14715317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-5317(03)00004-X     Document Type: Article

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