Processing issues, machining, and applications of aluminum metal matrix composites

J Suthar, KM Patel - Materials and Manufacturing Processes, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Aluminum metal matrix composites (AMMCs) used in different industries from automotive to
aerospace for specific purposes. Many problems hinder the full-scale industrialization of …

A review on conventional and nonconventional machining of SiC particle-reinforced aluminium matrix composites

JP Chen, L Gu, GJ He - Advances in Manufacturing, 2020 - Springer
Among the various types of metal matrix composites, SiC particle-reinforced aluminum
matrix composites (SiC p/Al) are finding increasing applications in many industrial fields …

[HTML][HTML] Cutting force model and damage formation mechanism in milling of 70wt% Si/Al composite

Z Guolong, XIN Lianjia, LI Liang, Y Zhang… - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
High-mass fraction silicon aluminium composite (Si/Al composite) has unique properties of
high specific strength, low thermal expansion coefficient, excellent wear resistance and …

A review on machining and optimization of particle-reinforced metal matrix composites

J Li, RA Laghari - The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing …, 2019 - Springer
This paper offers a comprehensive literature review of the conventional machining
processes along with optimization methods used in metal matrix composites (MMCs), such …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced machinability of SiC-reinforced metal-matrix composite with hybrid turning

W Bai, A Roy, R Sun, VV Silberschmidt - Journal of Materials Processing …, 2019 - Elsevier
Particle-reinforced metal-matrix composites are promising engineering materials thanks to
their superior mechanical and thermal properties. However, their poor machinability is a …

Grinding of composite materials

B Zhang, S Lu, M Rabiey, D Axinte, F Bleicher - CIRP Annals, 2023 - Elsevier
Grinding plays an important role in ensuring the final machining quality in the manufacturing
process of composite parts. Problems such as grinding damage, grinding wheel wear and …

A critical review on tool wear mechanism and surface integrity aspects of SiCp/Al MMCs during turning: prospects and challenges

RA Laghari, M Jamil, AA Laghari, AM Khan… - … International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Among several kinds of metal matrix composite materials (MMCs), such as silicon-based
reinforced aluminum matrix (SiCp/Al) composites have become the most valuable composite …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and simulation study of ultrasonic elliptical vibration cutting SiCp/Al composites: chip formation and surface integrity study

Y Du, M Lu, J Lin, Y Yang - Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
SiCp/Al composites are considered as a typical difficult-to-machining material due to the
presence of reinforcing particles in the matrix. As the aerospace and military industries …

[HTML][HTML] A review of micro/nanostructure effects on the machining of metallic materials

Z Zhao, S To, J Wang, G Zhang, Z Weng - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Metallic materials have long been used in a wide range of industrial applications due to their
outstanding physical and mechanical properties as well as high process latitudes …

Machinability of TiC-reinforced titanium matrix composites fabricated by additive manufacturing

G Qiao, B Zhang, Q Bai, Y Gao, W Du… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2022 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM) of TiC particle-reinforced titanium matrix composites (TiC-
TMCs) has promising applications in aircraft and aerospace, attributed to its advantages of …