Effect of type of primary processing on the microstructure, CTE and mechanical properties of magnesium/alumina nanocomposites

Composite Structures

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 19-26

  Hassan, S F ^a   Gupta, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Ductility; Magnesium; Microstructure; Nano particulates; Tensile properties

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; DUCTILITY; ELASTIC MODULI; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METAL EXTRUSION; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; POROSITY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TENSILE PROPERTIES; THERMAL EXPANSION; YIELD STRESS;

COEFFICIENT OF THERMAL EXPANSION; DISINTEGRATED MELT DEPOSITION (DMD);

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

NANOCOMPOSITE;

EID: 28644437954     PISSN: 02638223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2004.10.008     Document Type: Article

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