Influence of ceramic particulate type on microstructure and tensile strength of aluminum matrix composites produced using friction stir processing

Friction stir processing (FSP) was applied to produce aluminum matrix composites (AMCs). Aluminum alloy AA6082 was used as the matrix material. Various ceramic particles, such as SiC, Al2O3, TiC, B4C and WC, were used as reinforcement particle. AA6082 AMCs were produced using a set of optimized proc...

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Main Author: I. Dinaharan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-06-01
Series:Journal of Asian Ceramic Societies
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2187076416300148