Fabrication and study on mechanical properties and fracture behavior of nanometric Al2O3 particle-reinforced A356 composites focusing on the parameters of vortex method

Materials and Design

Volumn 46, Issue , 2013, Pages 199-205

  Karbalaei Akbari, M ^a   Mirzaee, O ^a   Baharvandi, H R ^b  

^a SEMNAN UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b MUT   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aluminum nanocomposite; Fractography; Mechanical properties; Stir casting

Indexed keywords

A356 ALLOYS; ALUMINUM MATRIX; BASIC MECHANISM; FRACTURE BEHAVIOR; FRACTURE SURFACES; MICRO-STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; MIXED POWDER; NANO-AL; NANOMETRICS; REINFORCED COMPOSITES; STIR CASTING; STIR CASTING METHOD; TENSILE TESTS; UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION; VORTEX METHODS;

ALUMINUM; COPPER POWDER; FRACTOGRAPHY; FRACTURE; FRACTURE MECHANICS; GRAIN REFINEMENT; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOPARTICLES; REINFORCEMENT; TENSILE TESTING;

PARTICLE REINFORCED COMPOSITES;

EID: 84869150714     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2012.10.008     Document Type: Article

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