METAL MATRIX COMPOSITE GRANULES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME

Metal matrix composite granules are disclosed comprising a ceramic phase dispersed in a matrix phase. The matrix phase includes aluminum or an aluminum alloy. The granules have an average particle size in the range of from about 100 μm to about 1,000 μm. Also disclosed are methods for producing the...

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Hauptverfasser: Smith Tahsina, Tricker Nicholas David, Tarrant Andrew D, Honey Nicholas J, Pokross Charles, Campbell Jeffrey R
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Zusammenfassung:Metal matrix composite granules are disclosed comprising a ceramic phase dispersed in a matrix phase. The matrix phase includes aluminum or an aluminum alloy. The granules have an average particle size in the range of from about 100 μm to about 1,000 μm. Also disclosed are methods for producing the granules or articles or processes for using the granules to produce various articles, among other things.