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Properties of P/M processed particle reinforced metal matrix composites specified by reinforcement concentration and matrix-to-reinforcement particle size ratio

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In this paper, the effect of reinforcement particle size (3 and 14μm), matrix-to-reinforcement particle size ratio (PSR) ranging from 2.9 to 12.9 and volume fraction of the reinforcement (0-20 vol%) on microstructure and mechanical properties (yield stress, tensile strength, elongation to fracture and Young's modulus) is investigated for Al-6Cu-0.4Mn⧹SiC p composites manufactured by the powder metallurgy route.
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This article is published in Acta Materialia.The article was published on 2006-01-01. It has received 248 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Particle size & Ultimate tensile strength.

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The effect of particle size, sintering temperature and sintering time on the properties of Al–Al2O3 composites, made by powder metallurgy

TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of alumina particle size, sintering temperature and time on the properties of Al-Al 2 O 3 composite were investigated, including density, hardness, microstructure, yield strength, compressive strength and elongation to fracture.
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Effect of SiC particle size on the physical and mechanical properties of extruded Al matrix nanocomposites

TL;DR: In this article, the effect of SiC particle size and its amount on both physical and mechanical properties of Al matrix composite were investigated, and the results showed that the dominant components were Al and SiC.
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Metal Matrix Composites

TL;DR: In this article, important techniques to process metal matrix composites are described, then the interface region and its characteristics, properties of different metal matrix composite composites, and finally, the authors summarize different applications of metal matrices composites.
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Investigation of particle size and amount of alumina on microstructure and mechanical properties of al matrix composite made by powder metallurgy

TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of alumina particle size and its amount on the relative density, hardness, microstructure, wear resistance, yield and compressive strength and elongation in Al-Al2O3 composites was investigated.
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Mechanical properties of Al-based metal matrix composites reinforced with Zr-based glassy particles produced by powder metallurgy

TL;DR: In this article, the fracture characteristics of the reinforcing particles were rationalized using a proposed fracture criterion, and the yield strength and the elastoplastic deformation of such composites containing a high volume fraction of glassy particles were accurately modeled using a shear lag model and a self-consistent effective medium approach.
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Friction Stir Welding and Processing

TL;DR: Friction stir welding (FSW) is a relatively new solid-state joining process that is used to join high-strength aerospace aluminum alloys and other metallic alloys that are hard to weld by conventional fusion welding as discussed by the authors.
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An introduction to metal matrix composites

TL;DR: In this article, the Eshelby approach is used to model composites and a program for calculating the S-tensors of a composite model is presented, along with a list of programs for an Eshelbys calculation.
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Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys

TL;DR: In this article, emerging technologies, including aluminium metal matrix composites, are combined with all the essential aluminum information from the multi-volume ASM Handbook series, which is a tremendous value time saver for engineers, designers and researchers.
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Damage analysis of aluminum matrix composite considering non-uniform distribution of SiC particles

TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of the non-uniform distribution of the SiC particle volume fraction and aspect ratio in the matrix is considered for the evaluation of the stress-strain relationship and the damage.
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