The effect of milling conditions on microstructures and mechanical properties of Al/MWCNT composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1061-1072

  Choi, H J ^a   Shin, J H ^a   Bae, D H ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

A. Metal matrix composites (MMCs); B. Mechanical properties; B. Stress transfer; E. Powder processing

Indexed keywords

BALL-MILLED; INTERFACE STRUCTURES; MECHANICAL INTERLOCKING; METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES; MICROSTRUCTURES AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MILLING CONDITIONS; OUTER SURFACE; POWDER PROCESSING; STRESS TRANSFER; TENSILE FRACTURES;

ALUMINUM; HOT ROLLING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MILLING (MACHINING); POWDER METALS; STRENGTHENING (METAL);

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 84860115250     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2012.02.008     Document Type: Article

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