Influence of CO2 laser beam welding on microstructure of aluminum metal matrix composites reinforced with Al2O3 particles

Science and Engineering of Composite Materials

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 123-130

  Dabala M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aluminum alloys; CO2 Laser welding; Metal matrix composites; Microhardness profiles; Microstructural behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346866565     PISSN: 0334181X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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