Synthesis and wear characterization of Al based, free standing functionally graded materials: Effects of different matrix compositions

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 63, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 1895-1909

  Nai, S M L ^a   Gupta, M ^a   Lim, C Y H ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

B. Microstructure; B. Wear; D. Hardness Testing; D. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM); Functionally graded materials

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; COST EFFECTIVENESS; POROSITY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); WEAR RESISTANCE;

MATRIX COMPOSITIONS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

ALUMINUM; COMPOSITE; SILICON CARBIDE; SYNTHESIS; WEAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0041422551     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(03)00158-1     Document Type: Article

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