Compressive characteristics of A356/fly ash cenosphere composites synthesized by pressure infiltration technique

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 430-437

  Rohatgi, P K ^a   Kim, J K ^a   Gupta, N ^b   Alaraj, Simon ^c,e   Daoud, A ^d  

^a University of Wisconsin   (United States)

^b POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BIRZEIT UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

^d CENTRAL METALLURGICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE CMRDI   (Egypt)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

A. Foams; A. Metal matrix composites; A. Particle reinforcement; D. Mechanical testing

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; FOAMS; MECHANICAL TESTING; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; MICROSTRUCTURE; VOLUME FRACTION;

FOAM MATERIALS; PLATEAU STRESS;

FLY ASH;

EID: 32644450584     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2005.05.047     Document Type: Article

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