Microstructure and impact behavior of Al/SiCp composites fabricated by pressureless infiltration with different types of SiCp

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 183, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 368-373

  Ortega Celaya, F ^a   Pech Canul, M I ^a   Lopez Cuevas J ^a   Rendon Angeles J C ^a   Pech Canul, M A ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b Cinvestav Mérida ^*  (Mexico)

Author keywords

Al SiCp composites; Aluminum carbide; Impact strength; Pressureless infiltration; SiC dissolution

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; IMPACT TESTING; INFILTRATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; SILICON CARBIDE;

AL/SICP COMPOSITES; ALUMINUM CARBIDE; IMPACT STRENGTH; PRESSURELESS INFILTRATION; SIC DISSOLUTION;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 33846857294     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2006.10.029     Document Type: Article

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