Method of stir casting of aluminum metal matrix composites: a review

UKGBAV Kumar - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2017 - Elsevier
Among the variety of manufacturing processes available for discontinuous metal matrix
composites, stir casting is generally accepted as a particularly promising route, currently …

Centrifugally cast functionally graded materials: Fabrication and challenges for probable automotive cylinder liner application

A Mallick, SG Setti, RK Sahu - Ceramics International, 2023 - Elsevier
In response to stringent environmental rules and rising public awareness, internal
combustion (IC) engines have undergone fast improvement to reduce friction and wear in …

Aluminum with dispersed nanoparticles by laser additive manufacturing

TC Lin, C Cao, M Sokoluk, L Jiang, X Wang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
While laser-printed metals do not tend to match the mechanical properties and thermal
stability of conventionally-processed metals, incorporating and dispersing nanoparticles in …

Influence of stirring speed and stirring time on distribution of particles in cast metal matrix composite

SB Prabu, L Karunamoorthy, S Kathiresan… - Journal of materials …, 2006 - Elsevier
In the present study, high silicon content aluminium alloy–silicon carbide metal matrix
composite material, with 10% SiC were successfully synthesized, using different stirring …

TiB2 reinforced aluminum based in situ composites fabricated by stir casting

F Chen, Z Chen, F Mao, T Wang, Z Cao - Materials Science and …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this study, a new technique involving mechanical stirring at the salts/aluminum interface
was developed to fabricate TiB 2 particulate reinforced aluminum based in situ composites …

Nanoparticles enabled mechanism for hot cracking elimination in aluminum alloys

M Sokoluk, J Yuan, S Pan, X Li - Metallurgical and Materials Transactions …, 2021 - Springer
Hot cracking has been a long-term challenge for the solidification processing of many high-
performance aluminum alloys, such as 7075, 6061, and 2024 alloys. Nano-treating, by …

Microstructure and mechanical properties of a novel (TiB2+ TiC)/AlSi10Mg composite prepared by selective laser melting

W Cheng, Y Liu, X **ao, B Huang, Z Zhou… - Materials Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The (TiB 2+ TiC)/AlSi10Mg composite powders with 1.5 wt% nano-TiB 2 particles
and 1.5 wt% nano-TiC particles were prepared by ball milling. Aluminum matrix composites …

Tribological Characterization of Stir-cast Aluminium-TiB2 Metal Matrix Composites

S Poria, P Sahoo, G Sutradhar - Silicon, 2016 - Springer
The present study considers friction and wear of aluminium matrix composites reinforced
with TiB 2 micro particles processed through the stir casting method rather than in-situ …

In situ fabrication of Al3Ti particle reinforced aluminium alloy metal–matrix composites

X Wang, A Jha, R Brydson - Materials Science and Engineering: A, 2004 - Elsevier
Titanium tri-aluminide (Al3Ti) particles were dispersed homogeneously into a castable
aluminium alloy matrix by the aluminothermic reduction of hexafluorotitanate (K2TiF6) under …

Systematic study of the effect of K2TiF6 flux content on the microstructure and mechanical properties of Al–B4C composites

C Kumar, S Sarkar, G Mukhopadhyay… - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Al–B 4 C Metal matrix composites (MMCs) possess several attractive properties
such as high hardness, superior resistance to impact and wear, excellent resistance to …