Microstructural and tribological properties of A356 Al-Si alloy reinforced with Al 2O 3 particles

Tribology Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 159-170

  Vencl, Aleksandar ^a   Bobić, Ilija ^b   Jovanović, Milan T ^b   Babić, Miroslav ^c   Mitrović, Slobodan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KRAGUJEVAC   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Al Si alloy; Al 2O 3 particles; Compocasting; Dry sliding; Friction; Wear

Indexed keywords

AL-SI ALLOY; AL 2O 3 PARTICLES; COMPOCASTING; DRY SLIDING; WEAR;

ALLOYS; ALUMINUM; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; CURING; DEBRIS; DELAMINATION; DENDRIMERS; KETONES; MICROCRYSTALLINE SILICON; MICROSCOPES; REINFORCEMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICON; SILICON ALLOYS; TRIBOLOGY;

WEAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 56749102781     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-008-9374-6     Document Type: Article

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