Corrosion behavior of an artificially aged (T6) Al-Si-Mg-based metal matrix composite

Journal of Composite Materials

Volumn 40, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 1259-1269

  Dikici, B ^a   Gavgali, M ^a   Tekmen, C ^b  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Age hardening; Aluminum based metal matrix composite; Corrosion; Polarization

Indexed keywords

AGE HARDENING; CORROSION; CORROSION RESISTANCE; POLARIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ALUMINUM-BASED METAL MATRIX COMPOSITE; CYCLIC POTENTIODYNAMIC POLARIZATION; MATRIX-REINFORCEMENT INTERFACE; METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES (MMC);

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 33745728127     PISSN: 00219983     EISSN: 1530793X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0021998305057434     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Totik, Y., Sadeler, R., Gavgali, M. and Kaymaz, I. (2002). The Investigation of Hot Workability of AA 6063/SiC Composites with Different SiC Particulate Volume Fraction, Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, 10 (4). 279 - 286.
2. Gavgali, M., Dikici, B. and Tekmen, C. (2004). Corrosion Behaviors of SiC Particles Reinforced Al Metal Matrix Composites, In: IX. International Corrosion Symposium, Vol. 2, pp. 409 - 420, Ankara.
3. Huda, M.D., Hashmi, M.S.J. and El-Baradie, M.A. (1995). MMCs: Materials, Manufacturing and Mechanical Properties, Key Engineering Materials, 104-107: 37 - 64.
4. Lloyd, D.J. and Jin, I. (2000). Melt Processed Aluminum Matrix Particle Reinforced Composites, Comprehensive Composite Materials, 3: 555 - 577.
5. Cansun, A. and Aran, A. (1996). Thermal Residual Stresses and their Effect on Mechanical Properties in SiCp Reinforced Al Matrix Composites, Materials Science Forum, 217: 1115 - 1120.
6. Karamis, M.B., Tasdemirci, A. and Nair, F. (2003). Failure and Tribological Behaviour of the AA5083 and AA6063 Composites Reinforced by SiC Particles under Ballistic Impact, Composites Part A-Applied Science and Manufacturing, 34 (3). 217 - 226.
7. McIntyre, J.F., Conrad, R.K. and Golledge, S.L. (1990). The Effect of Heat Treatment on the Pitting Behaviour of SiCwAA2124, Corrosion, 46 (11). 902 - 905.
8. De Salazar, J.M.G., Urena, A., Manzanedo, S. and Barrena, M.I. (1999). Corrosion Behaviour of AA6061 and AA7005 Reinforced with Al2O3 Particles in Aerated 3.5% Chloride Solutions: Potentiodynamic Measurements and Microstructure Evaluation, Corrosion Science, 41: 529 - 545.
9. Turnbull, A. (1992). Review of Corrosion Studies on Aluminium Metal Matrix Composites, British Corrosion Journal, 27 (1). 27 - 35.
10. Trzaskoma, P.P. (1990). Pit Morphology of Aluminum Alloy and Silicon Carbide/Aluminum Alloy Metal Matrix Composites, Corrosion, 46 (5). 402 - 409.
11. Trzaskoma, P.P., McCafferty, E. and Crowe, C.R. (1983). Corrosion Behavior of SiC/Al Metal Matrix Composites, Electrochemical Society of Journal, 130 (9). 1804 - 1809.
12. Yaghmaee, M.S. and Kaptay, G. (2001). On the Stability Range of SiC in Ternary Liquid Al-Si-Mg Alloy, In: Materials Worlds, Proceeding of Hungarian Materials Science Society, Vol. 2, No. 3, e-journal with ISSN 1586-0140, http://materialworld.fw.hu.
13. Trowsdale, A.J., Noble, B., Haris, S.J., Gibbins, I.S.R., Thompson, G.E. and Wood, G.C. (1996). The Influence of Silicon Carbide Reinforcement on the Pitting Behaviour of Aluminium, Corrosion Science, 38 (2). 177 - 191.
14. Candan, S. and Bilgic, E. (2004). Corrosion Behaviour of Al-60 vol.% SiCp Composites in NaCl Solution, Materials Letters, 58: 2787 - 2790.
15. Salvo, L., Suery, M., Legoux, J.G. and I'Esperance, G. (1991). Influence of Particle Oxidation on Age-hardening Behaviour of As-fabricated and Remelted SiC Reinforced Al-1%Mg Alloys, Materials Science and Engineering, A135: 129 - 133.
16. Pai, B.C., Ramani, G., Pillai, R.M. and Satyanarayana, K.G. (1995). Role of Magnesium in Cast Aluminium Alloy Matrix Composites, Journal of Materials Science, 30: 1903 - 1911.
17. Cocen, U., Onel, K. and Ozdemir, I. (1997). Microstructures and Age Hardenabilitiy of Al-5%Si-0,2%Mg based Composites Reinforced with Particulate SiC, Composites Science and Technology, 57: 801 - 808.
18. Hollingsworth, E.H. and Hunsicker, Y.H. (1987). Corrosion of Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys, Vol. 13, pp. 583 - 609, ASM Handbook, ASM International, Ohio, USA.
19. Tham, L.M., Gupta, M. and Cheng, L. (2001). Effect of Limited Matrix-Reinforcement Interfacial Reactions on Enhancing the Mechanical Properties of Aluminum-Silicon Carbide Composites, Acta Materialia, 49 (3). 3243 - 3252.
20. Lucas, K.A. and Clarke, H. (1993). Corrosion of Aluminium-based Metal Matrix Composites, pp. s1 - s137, Research Studies Press Ltd, England.
21. Hihara, L.H. and Latanision, R.M. (1992). Galvanic Corrosion of Aluminum-matrix Composites, Corrosion, 48 (7). 546 - 552.
22. Bhat, M.S.N. and Surappa, M.K. (1991). Corrosion Behaviour of Silicon Carbide Particle Reinforced 6061/Al Alloy Composites, Journal of Materials Science, 26: 4991 - 4996.
23. Grigoris, E.K., Stefanos, M.S. and Eleni, G.P. (1999). A Study on Pitting Behaviour of AA2024/SiCp Composites using the Double Cycle Polarization Technique, Corrosion Science, 41: 1185 - 1203.
24. Aylor, D.M. (1987). Corrosion of Metal Matrix Composites, Vol. 13, pp. 859 - 863, ASM Handbook, ASM International, Ohio, USA.
25. Tekmen, C., Ozdemir, I., Cocen, U. and Onel, K. (2003). The Mechanical Response of Al-Si-Mg/SiCp Composite: Influence of Porosity, Materials Science & Engineering A, 360: 365 - 371.
26. Tekmen, C. and Cocen, U. (2003). The Effect of Si and Mg on Age Hardening Behaviour of Al-SiCp Composites, Journal of Composite Materials, 37 (20). 1791 - 1800.
27. ASM Handbook (1990). Properties and Selection: Nonferros Alloys and Special Purpose Materials, Vol. 2, pp. 1 - 215, ASM International, Ohio, USA.
28. Suery, M. and Salvo, L. (1995). Matrix-Reinforcement Interactions during Fabrication and Thermal Treatment of Cast Al-Matrix Composites, Metallurgy and New Materials, 3 (31). 119 - 137.
29. Salvo, L., I'Esperance, G., Suery, M. and Legoux, J.G. (1994). Interfacial Reactions and Age Hardening in Al-Mg-Si Metal Matrix Composites Reinforced with SiC Particles, Materials Science and Engineering, A177: 173 - 183.
30. Lloyd, D.J. and Jin, I. (2000). Melt Processed Aluminum Matrix Particle Reinforced Composites, Comprehensive Composite Materials, 3: 555 - 577.
31. Gu, M., Jin, Y., Mei, Z., Wu, Z. and Wu, R. (1998). Effects of Reinforcement Oxidation on the Mechanical Properties of SiC Particulate Reinforced Aluminium Composites, Materials Sciences and Engineering, A252: 188 - 198.