Titanium matrix composites (TMCs) offer high specific strength and stiffness compared with
steel and nickel-base materials. High-temperature TMCs can offer up to 50% weight …

During the past decade, considerable research effort has been directed towards the
development of in situ metal matrix composites (MMCs), in which the reinforcements are …

Abstract Ti and Ti-TiB composite materials were produced by selective laser melting (SLM).
Ti showed an α΄ microstructure, whereas the Ti-TiB composite revealed a distribution of …

Titanium and its alloys are extensively used in a variety of high performance applications
with the α+ β alloy, Ti-6Al-4V, being the most popular. Conventionally Ti alloys in the as-cast …

The demand for lightweight, high performance and high temperature materials for advanced
structural applications is increasing in many industrial sectors. Cost-effective discontinuously …

Featuring in-depth discussions on tensile and compressive properties, shear properties,
strength, hardness, environmental effects, and creep crack growth," Mechanical Properties …

In situ Ti-6Al-4V/TiB discontinuously reinforced composites, containing 20 and 40% of TiB
whiskers by volume, were produced by blending Ti, Al/V, and TiB2 powders. The …

The results of untiring efforts by the research community over the past few decades have led
to the successful development and processing of a number of advanced titanium alloys with …

Ti alloy matrix composites reinforced with nanosized TiB whiskers (TiBw/Ti–6Al–4V) were
synthesized through an in situ reaction between TiB2 and Ti–6Al–4V powders during a …

Al–TiB2 metal-matrix composites have been fabricated using an exothermic reaction
process at 850° C using K2TiF6 and KBF4 salts. The exothermic reaction period was varied …