Corrosion behaviour of aluminium syntactic functionally graded composites

International Journal of Materials and Product Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 122-135

  Ferreira, S C ^a   Velhinho, A ^a   Silva, R J C ^a   Rocha, L A ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIA DOS MATERIAIS   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Centrifugal casting; Corrosion; EIS; Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; Functionally graded composites; Potentiodynamic polarisation; Stir casting; Syntactic aluminium foams

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM CORROSION; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CENTRIFUGAL CASTING; CORROSION; CORROSIVE EFFECTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FOAMS; MARINE APPLICATIONS; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; POLARIZATION; POTENTIODYNAMIC POLARIZATION; REINFORCEMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICA; SPECTROSCOPY; SYNTACTICS;

ALUMINIUM FOAM; CORROSION BEHAVIOUR; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED; FUNCTIONALLY GRADED COMPOSITES; LIGHTWEIGHT STRUCTURAL MATERIALS; MICROSTRUCTURAL CHANGES; REINFORCEMENT DISTRIBUTIONS; STIR CASTING;

ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION;

EID: 77955180195     PISSN: 02681900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMPT.2010.034265     Document Type: Article

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