Heat treatment effect on the microstructure, tensile properties and dry sliding wear behavior of A356-10%B4C cast composites

Materials and Design

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 4414-4422

  Lashgari, H R ^a   Zangeneh, Sh ^a   Shahmir, H ^a   Saghafi, M ^a   Emamy, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

APPLIED LOADS; ARTIFICIAL AGING; CAST COMPOSITES; COMPOSITE INGOTS; DELAMINATION WEAR; DOMINANT FACTOR; DRY SLIDING WEAR; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; EUTECTIC SILICON; HARD PARTICLES; HEAT-TREATMENT EFFECTS; HOT WATER; MATRIX ALLOY; MECHANICALLY MIXED LAYERS; METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES; OPTICAL MICROSCOPES; PIN ON DISK; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SOLUTION TREATMENTS; STIR CASTING; T6 HEAT TREATMENT; T6 TREATMENT; TENSILE TESTS; WEAR PROPERTIES; WORN SURFACE;

BORON CARBIDE; HARDNESS; HEAT TREATMENT; METAL CASTINGS; MICROSTRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE TESTING; TRIBOLOGY; WATER; WEAR OF MATERIALS; X RAY MICROSCOPES; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 77953542275     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2010.04.034     Document Type: Article

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