• materials science, a metal matrix composite (MMC) is a composite material with fibers or particles dispersed in a metallic matrix, such as copper, aluminum...
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    fiberglass Ceramic matrix composites (composite ceramic and metal matrices) Metal matrix composites and other advanced composite materials There are...
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    In materials science ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) are a subgroup of composite materials and a subgroup of ceramics. They consist of ceramic fibers...
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    Carbon nanotube metal matrix composites (CNT-MMC) are an emerging class of new materials that mix carbon nanotubes into metals and metal alloys to take...
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    resistance to corrosion. Metal matrix nanocomposites can also be defined as reinforced metal matrix composites. This type of composites can be classified as...
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  • matrix is a constituent of a composite material. A matrix serves the following functions: It binds the fiber reinforcement. It provides the composite...
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  • These classifications are polymer matrix composites (PMCs), ceramic matrix composites (CMCs), and metal matrix composites (MMCs). Also, materials within...
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    Babbitt (alloy) (redirect from Babbit metal)
    crystals dispersed in a softer metal, which makes it, technically, a metal matrix composite. As the bearing wears, the softer metal erodes somewhat, creating...
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    lightweight metal matrix composite with no porosity in the matrix, which received media attention. At this density level, metal matrix composites can compete against...
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  • substances Metal matrix composite, composed of metal and other parts Cermet, a composite of ceramic and metallic materials Dental composite, a substance...
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  • Copper–tungsten (category Metal matrix composites)
    distinct particles of one metal dispersed in a matrix of the other one. The microstructure is therefore rather a metal matrix composite instead of a true alloy...
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    Chobham armour (category Composite materials)
    prevent deformation of the metal matrix by a kinetic impact. Typically the backing plate has half of the mass of the composite matrix. The assemblage is again...
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    "Electromagnetic Shielding Capabilities of Metal Matrix Composites", in Brabazon, Dermot (ed.), Encyclopedia of Materials: Composites, Oxford: Elsevier, pp. 428–441...
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    plastic (i.e., Nylon mixed with powdered glass), although most metal matrix composites also benefit from this effect. In this case, the correct balance...
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    producing metal matrix composites consisting of a ductile crystalline metal matrix containing dendritic particles or fibers of a amorphous glass metal. Perhaps...
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  • Beryllium-aluminium alloy (category Metal matrix composites)
    AlBeMet. AlBeMet is the trade name for a beryllium and aluminium metal matrix composite material derived by a powder metallurgy process. AlBeMet AM162 is...
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  • A variety of pure metals and alloys can be used as the feedstock, as well as composite materials such as metal matrix composites. Laser sources with...
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  • Britannia silver (copper) Doré bullion (gold) Dymalloy (copper, metal matrix composite with diamond) Electrum (gold) Goloid (copper, gold) Platinum sterling...
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  • Dymalloy (category Metal matrix composites)
    Dymalloy is a metal matrix composite of 20% copper and 80% silver alloy matrix with type I diamond. It has a very high thermal conductivity of 420 W/(m·K)...
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    Fly ash also serves as filler in wood and plastic products, paints and metal castings. Flue-gas desulfurization (FGD) materials are produced by chemical...
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  • specific wear rate. This is usually quoted in units of mm3 N−1 m−1. As metal matrix composite (MMC) materials have become to be used more often due to their better...
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    high-pressure die-cast aluminum alloy engine block of the 2ZZ-GE featured Metal Matrix Composite (MMC) reinforced cylinder walls. MMC is a reinforcement material...
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    used to fabricate metal matrix composites at the nugget zone where we need the change of properties. Al 5052/SiC and some other composites were successfully...
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  • E-Material (category Metal matrix composites)
    E-Material, also called E Material, is a metal matrix composite consisting of beryllium matrix with beryllium oxide particles. It has high thermal conductivity...
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  • Xavior, M. Anthony (2019). "Characterization on Aluminum Alloy 7050 Metal Matrix Composite Reinforced with Graphene Nanoparticles". Procedia Manufacturing...
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    specialty materials as well as composites and functionally graded material. The process can not only fully build new metal parts but can also add material...
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  • Bertrand, P.; Smurov, I. (2004). "Laser cladding of wear resistant metal matrix composite coatings". Thin Solid Films. 453–454: 133–138. Bibcode:2004TSF....
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  • AlSiC (category Metal matrix composites)
    AlSiC, pronounced "alsick", is a metal matrix composite consisting of aluminium matrix with silicon carbide particles. It has high thermal conductivity...
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    cobalt. It is a metal matrix composite, where tungsten carbide particles are the aggregate, and metallic cobalt serves as the matrix. It has been found...
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    metal-matrix composite material with ductile matrix with brittle dendrites; such materials reduce slug formation but are difficult to shape. A metal-matrix...
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