Wear behavior of dual particle size (DPS) zircon sand reinforced aluminum alloy

Tribology Letters

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 231-251

  Kumar, Suresh ^a   Sharma, Vipin ^a   Panwar, Ranvir Singh ^a   Pandey, O P ^a  

^a THAPAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

AMCs; Composite; Dual particle size; Stir casting; Zircon sand

Indexed keywords

AMCS; COARSE PARTICLES; COMBINED EFFECT; EDS ANALYSIS; EUTECTIC SILICON; FINE PARTICLES; LINE PROFILES; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; MICROHARDNESS MEASUREMENT; MICROSTRUCTURAL EXAMINATION; NUCLEATION SITES; PARTICLE REINFORCEMENT; PIN-ON-DISC MACHINE; REINFORCED ALUMINUM; REINFORCED PARTICLES; STIR CASTING; WEAR BEHAVIORS; WEAR MECHANISMS; WEAR TEST; WEAR TRACKS; ZIRCON SAND;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DEBRIS; EUTECTICS; REINFORCEMENT; SAND; TRIBOLOGY; WEAR OF MATERIALS; WEAR RESISTANCE;

ZIRCON;

EID: 84864662511     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-012-9983-y     Document Type: Article

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