Metal Matrix Composites

• Main Authors: Chawla, Nikhilesh (Author), Chawla, Krishan K. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2013.
• Subjects: Materials science.; Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Engineering design.; Metals.; Materials Science.; Metallic Materials.; Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Methods.; Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.; Engineering Design.

Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs) have progressed from “niche” materials to high performance applications in aerospace, electronic packaging, automotive, and recreational products. This book focuses on the synergistic relationships among processing, microstructure, and properties of metal matrix compos...