Process parameters optimization for ultrasonically consolidated fiber-reinforced metal matrix composites

17th Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium, SFF 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 754-769

  Yang, Y ^a   Janaki Ram, G D ^a   Stucker, B E ^a  

^a Utah State University   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSION TESTING; FIBER BONDING; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; SILICON CARBIDE; TAGUCHI METHODS; ULTRASONICS;

ACOUSTIC EMISSION SENSORS; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; OPTIMUM COMBINATION; OSCILLATION AMPLITUDE; PROCESS PARAMETERS OPTIMIZATIONS; PROCESSING PARAMETERS; RAPID PROTOTYPING TECHNOLOGY; ULTRASONIC CONSOLIDATION;

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EID: 84898430075     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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