Method of making fiber reinforced aluminum matrix composite

The present invention pertains to composite materials of ceramic fibers within in an aluminum matrix. Such materials are well-suited for various applications in which high strength, low weight materials are required. Method of making articles comprising polycrystalline -AlOfibers within a matrix of...

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Main Authors McCullough, Colin, Mortensen, Andreas, Werner, Paul S, Deve, Herve E, Anderson, Tracy L
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 08.10.2002
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Summary:The present invention pertains to composite materials of ceramic fibers within in an aluminum matrix. Such materials are well-suited for various applications in which high strength, low weight materials are required. Method of making articles comprising polycrystalline -AlOfibers within a matrix of aluminum, or an alloy of aluminum and up to about 2% copper.