In situ flow stress of pure aluminium constrained by tightly packed alumina fibres

Acta Materialia

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1795-1812

  Rossoll, Andreas ^a   Moser, Benedikt ^a   Weber, Ludger ^a   Mortensen, Andreas ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Dislocation structure; Metal matrix composites; Plastic deformation; Quenching

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; DEFORMATION; FIBERS; HARDENING; METAL RECOVERY; PLASTIC FLOW; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; QUENCHING; STRUCTURAL METALS;

BAUSCHINGER EFFECTS; COOLDOWN; DISLOCATION EMISSIONS; DISLOCATION STRUCTURE; ELASTIC FIBRES; FLOW STRESS; IN-SITU; MATRIX FLOWS; MATRIXES; METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES; PURE ALUMINIUMS; SUB-GRAIN BOUNDARIES; SUPERSATURATED SOLUTIONS; THERMAL STRAINS; UNREINFORCED ALLOYS;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 60849104068     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2008.12.024     Document Type: Article

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