Plasma Joining of Metal Matrix Composites.

Abstract

Aluminum-reactive metal matrix alloys for Al-SiC composite filler metals are described. Preliminary process modeling studies on constituent vaporization effects, thermochemical stability of surface oxide films, and dissolved gas evolution in-plasma are described. Keywords: Composite materials, Joining, plasma processing, Thermochemistry.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1985
Accession Number
ADA164095

Entities

People

  • G. H. Reynolds
  • Yang Li

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Composite Materials
  • Contracts
  • Elements
  • Equations
  • Films
  • Free Energy
  • Gases
  • High Temperature
  • Materials
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Mechanical Working
  • Melting Point
  • Metal Matrix Composites
  • Oxide Films
  • Oxides
  • Vapor Pressure
  • Vaporization

Readers

  • Combustion science or combustion engineering.
  • Reinforced Composite Materials
  • Surface Engineering/Surface Coating Technology.