Spheroidized ferrite-cementite steel (SFC) is susceptible to micro-defects owing to the
mismatched deformation between the ferrite and cementite during cold forming, which …

In this paper, the primary synthesis and secondary treatment of Aluminium matrix
composites (AMCs) has been reviewed. The renewed quest for component materials with …

The prediction of failure behavior in metal matrix composites remains a significant challenge
in both composition design and process optimization. An accurate prediction of metal matrix …

In this study, A356 matrix and 0.2 vol.%∼ 0.8 vol.% in-situ Al 2 O 3p/A356 composite were
hot rolled to 75% reduction ratio and 0.6 vol.% composite was hot rolled to 75% and 83 …

Recent experimental works proved that metal-matrix composites (MMCs) with quasi-
continuous network architecture presented higher stiffness and strength than homogeneous …

A novel boron carbide and gadolinium particles reinforced Al neutron shielding composite
(1% Gd+ 15% B 4 C)/Al was successfully fabricated by vacuum hot pressing method, and its …

TiC reinforcement significantly affects the mechanical properties of wear-resistant steel.
However, the formation behavior of TiC and the interface characteristics between the TiC …

It is difficult to have high accuracy and low surface roughness in processing of metal matrix
composites (MMCs). Micro-wire electrical discharge machining (micro-WEDM) has no …

A novel finite element model is proposed here for predicting the fracture toughness using
real microstructural images and accounting for several parameters that can affect the crack …

Modeling and prediction of the damage evolution in particle reinforced composites is a
complex problem. Microstructure characters such as the particle morphologies, sizes, and …