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Synthesis and characterization of hollow glass microspheres reinforced magnesium alloy matrix syntactic foam

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In this article, hollow glass microspheres reinforced magnesium matrix (AZ91D/HGM) syntactic foams have been synthesized for marine applications and the 40μm size reinforcement particles have been added with matrix under dissimilar mass fractions of 15, 20, and 23% to investigate the interfacial reaction, compressive properties, hardness, density, porosity, corrosion resistance.
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This article is published in Journal of Alloys and Compounds.The article was published on 2017-09-30. It has received 93 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Syntactic foam & Glass microsphere.

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Effect of B4C and MOS2 reinforcement on micro structure and wear properties of aluminum hybrid composite for automotive applications

TL;DR: In this paper, an endeavour has been made to synthesize Al7075 aluminium alloy with reinforcement of B4C and MoS2 as lubricant under various weight percentages of 4, 8% and 12% using stir casting process.
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Additive manufacturing of metallic lattice structures: Unconstrained design, accurate fabrication, fascinated performances, and challenges

TL;DR: An overview of conventional manufacturing methods and novel additive manufacturing technologies for metallic lattice structures is presented in this article, where the design, optimization, a variety of properties, and applications of metallic-lattice structures produced by additive manufacturing are elaborated.
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Effects of Silicon Carbide and Tungsten Carbide in Aluminium Metal Matrix Composites

TL;DR: In this article, an attempt has been made to synthesis Al6061/SiC/WC hybrid aluminium composites using stir casting method under various mass percentage of reinforcement and the mechanical properties such as compressive strength, tensile strength, hardness and wear resistance have been characterized and investigated.
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Effect of process parameters on mechanical properties of hollow glass microsphere reinforced magnesium alloy syntactic foams under vacuum die casting

TL;DR: In this paper, an endeavour has been made to investigate the mechanical properties of hollow glass microspheres reinforced die cast magnesium alloy under vacuum die casting process, where the particle size, mass fraction, stirring speed has been considered as input process parameters.
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Compressive characteristics and low frequency damping of aluminium matrix syntactic foams

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the performance of syntactic foams produced by Globocer grade ceramic hollow spheres by using compressive tests, dynamic mechanical analysis, finite element methods and elasticity based analytical calculations.
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Magnesium: Properties — applications — potential

TL;DR: Magnesium is the lightest of all metals used as the basis for constructional alloys and it is this property which entices automobile manufacturers to replace denser materials, not only steels, cast irons and copper base alloys but even aluminium alloys by magnesium based alloys as discussed by the authors.
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Metal matrix composites: production by the stir casting method

TL;DR: In this paper, the relatively low cost stir casting technique is evaluated for use in the production of silicon carbide/aluminium alloy MMCs, and the technical difficulties associated with attaining a uniform distribution of reinforcement, good wettability between substances, and a low porosity material are presented and discussed.
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Processing and mechanical properties of SiC reinforced cast magnesium matrix composites by stir casting process

TL;DR: In this paper, the composite materials show uniform distribution of silicon carbide (SiC) particulates and the average grain size decreases with the presence of SiC particulates, and the grain size further decreases as the particle size decreases.
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Corrosion of metal matrix composites

TL;DR: In this paper, the corrosion of metal matrix composites (MMCs) is reviewed with emphasis on relating MMC corrosion behaviour to the electrochemical and chemical properties of MMC constituents.
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