Microstructural features influencing the strength of Trimodal Aluminum Metal-Matrix-Composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 933-941

  Yao, Bo ^a   Hofmeister, Clara ^a   Patterson, Travis ^a   Sohn, Yong Ho ^a   Van Den Bergh, Mark ^b   Delahanty, Tim ^c   Cho, Kyu ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^b DWA Aluminum Composites   (United States)

^c Pittsburgh Materials Technology Inc   (United States)

^d U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs); Microscopy; Microstructure; Powder processing

Indexed keywords

AL-METAL; DISLOCATION DENSITIES; HIGH STRENGTH; INTERFACIAL CHARACTERISTICS; MATRIX; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; MICROSCOPY; MICROSTRUCTURAL FEATURES; MULTISCALES; NANOCRYSTALLINES; POWDER PROCESSING; REINFORCEMENT PARTICLES; TRI-MODAL ALUMINUM;

ALUMINUM; METALS; MICROSTRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; NANOCRYSTALLINE ALLOYS; NANOCRYSTALLINE POWDERS; POWDER METALS; REINFORCEMENT; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 77955280006     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2010.02.013     Document Type: Article

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