Effect of copper electroless coatings on the interaction between a molten Al-Si-Mg alloy and coated short carbon fibres

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1947-1956

  Urena A ^a   Rams, J ^a   Escalera, M D ^a   Sanchez M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

A. Carbon fibres; A. Metal matrix composites (MMCs); A. Short fibre composites; E. Casting; Electroless

Indexed keywords

COATED FIBRES; ELECTROLESS; SHORT FIBER COMPOSITES;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CARBON FIBERS; COPPER; DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; MOLTEN MATERIALS; THERMAL CYCLING;

ELECTROLESS PLATING;

EID: 34447338311     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2007.02.005     Document Type: Article

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