Effect of Mg and Si in the aluminum on the thermo-mechanical properties of pressureless infiltrated SiCp/Al composites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 67, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2103-2113

  Ren, Shubin ^a   He, Xinbo ^a   Qu, Xuanhui ^a   Humail, Islam S ^a   Li, Yan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

Author keywords

A. Metal matrix composites; B. Mechanical properties; B. Stress strain curves; B. Thermal properties; E. Liquid metal infiltration

Indexed keywords

ADDITION REACTIONS; ALUMINUM; BENDING STRENGTH; ELASTIC MODULI; MAGNESIUM; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; POROSITY; SILICON; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; WETTING;

LIQUID METAL INFILTRATION; PRESSURELESS INFILTRATED COMPOSITES; THERMAL DIMENSIONAL STABILITY;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

BENDING; COMPOSITE; ELASTIC MODULUS; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; POROSITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL PROPERTY; THERMAL STABILITY;

EID: 34247562763     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2006.11.006     Document Type: Article

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