Property characteristics of a AlNp/Al composite fabricated by squeeze casting technology

Materials Letters

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1453-1458

  Zhang, Qiang ^a   Chen, Guoqin ^a   Wu, Gaohui ^a   Xiu, Ziyang ^a   Luan, Bofeng ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

AlN; Aluminum matrix composite; Mechanical properties; Squeeze casting; Thermal properties

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM NITRIDE; BENDING STRENGTH; BRITTLE FRACTURE; CASTING; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL EXPANSION;

SQUEEZE CASTING;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0037306454     PISSN: 0167577X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-577X(02)01006-6     Document Type: Article

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