Solidification observations of dendritic cast Al alloys reinforced with TiC particles

Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1268-1275

  Karantzalis, A E ^a   Lekatou, A ^a   Georgatis, E ^a   Tsiligiannis, T ^a   Mavros, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Al alloy cast structures; aluminum matrix composites; particle melt interactions; particle solidifying front interactions; TiC particulates; wetting

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM MATRIX COMPOSITES; CAST STRUCTURES; PARTICLE-MELT INTERACTIONS; PARTICLE-SOLIDIFYING FRONT INTERACTIONS; TIC PARTICULATE;

ALLOYS; ALUMINUM; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; SOLIDIFICATION; WETTING;

TITANIUM CARBIDE;

EID: 78650800504     PISSN: 10599495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11665-010-9636-y     Document Type: Article

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