Forging of the AA2618/20 vol.% Al2O3p composite: Effects on microstructure and tensile properties

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 69, Issue 11-12, 2009, Pages 1783-1789

  Ceschini, L ^a   Minak, G ^b   Morri, A ^a  

^a SMETEC   (Italy)

^b DIEM   (Italy)

Author keywords

A. Metal matrix composites (MMCs); B. High temperature properties; B. Plastic deformation; D. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM); Microstructure

Indexed keywords

A. METAL-MATRIX COMPOSITES (MMCS); AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE; ALUMINA PARTICLES; ALUMINIUM ALLOYS; AS-CAST; AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENT; B. HIGH-TEMPERATURE PROPERTIES; B. PLASTIC DEFORMATION; D. SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (SEM); DE-COHESION; FORGING PROCESS; FRACTURE SURFACES; HIGH SPECIFIC STRENGTH; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HOT FORGING PROCESS; LARGE-GRAIN; MATRIX-PARTICLE INTERFACE; MICROSTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; NON-HOMOGENEOUS DISTRIBUTION; REINFORCEMENT PARTICLES; REINFORCING PARTICLES; SEM ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE RANGE; TENSILE ELONGATION; TENSILE SPECIMENS; UNREINFORCED ALLOYS;

AIRCRAFT; AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURE; AIRFRAMES; ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; FORGING MACHINES; FORGINGS; GRAIN REFINEMENT; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITES; REINFORCEMENT; SCANNING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; WEAR RESISTANCE;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

ALLOY; COMPOSITE; ELASTIC MODULUS; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MICROSTRUCTURE; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH; TENSILE PROPERTY; WEAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 67649085914     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2008.08.027     Document Type: Article

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