Chong, Kam Cheong. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1998. / Includes bibliographical references. / Text in English; abstract also in Chinese. / Chong, Kam Cheong. / ACKNOWLEDGMENT --- p.i / ABSTRACT --- p.ii / 摘要 --- p.iv / Table of contents --- p.v / Chapter 1 --- Introduction / Chapter 1.1 --- Metal Matrix Composites / Chapter 1.1.1 --- Background --- p.1-1 / Chapter 1.1.2 --- Some metallic matrix materials --- p.1-2 / Chapter 1.1.2.1 --- Aluminum alloys --- p.1-2 / Chapter 1.1.2.2 --- Titanium alloys --- p.1-3 / Chapter 1.1.3 --- Different kinds of reinforcements --- p.1-3 / Chapter 1.2 --- Conventional fabrication Methods --- p.1-5 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- Primary liquid phase processing --- p.1-5 / Chapter 1.2.1.1 --- Squeeze casting --- p.1-5 / Chapter 1.2.1.2 --- Spray deposition --- p.1-5 / Chapter 1.2.1.3 --- Slurry casting --- p.1-5 / Chapter 1.2.1.4 --- In Situ processing --- p.1-6 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- Primary solid state processing --- p.1-6 / Chapter 1.2.2.1 --- Physical vapour deposition (PVD) --- p.1-6 / Chapter 1.2.2.2 --- Powder blending and sintering --- p.1-7 / Figures for chapter 1 --- p.1-9 / Tables for chapter 1 --- p.1-14 / References --- p.1-15 / Chapter 2 --- Powder metallurgy --- p.2-1 / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.2-1 / Chapter 2.2 --- Fabrication of metal matrix-particulate composites --- p.2-2 / Chapter 2.3 --- Our motivation --- p.2-4 / Figures for chapter 2 --- p.2-5 / References --- p.2-7 / Chapter 3 --- Effects of sintering in processing of metal matrix composites --- p.3-1 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction of sintering processing --- p.3-1 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Solid state sintering --- p.3-2 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Liquid state sintering --- p.3-5 / Chapter 3.1.3 --- Sintering in metal matrix composites(reactive sintering) --- p.3-7 / Figures for chapter 3 --- p.3-11 / Reference --- p.3-14 / Chapter 4 --- Experiments --- p.4-1 / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.4-1 / Chapter 4.2 --- Methodology --- p.4-3 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- High temperature furnace experiment --- p.4.3 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Arc-melting furnace experiment --- p.4-4 / Chapter 4.3 --- Sample preparations --- p.4-4 / Chapter 4.3.1 --- Sample requirements --- p.4-4 / Chapter 4.3.2 --- Sample milling --- p.4-6 / Chapter 4.3.3 --- Cold pressing --- p.4-6 / Chapter 4.3.4 --- Annealing conditions for high-temperature furnace --- p.4-7 / Chapter 4.3.4.1 --- Different sintering temperatures --- p.4-7 / Chapter 4.3.4.2 --- Different sintering duration --- p.4-8 / Chapter 4.3.5 --- Sample conditions in arc-melting furnace --- p.4-8 / Chapter 4.4 --- Instrumentation --- p.4-10 / Chapter 4.4.1 --- Arc-melting furnace --- p.4-10 / Chapter 4.4.2 --- Vickers hardness tester --- p.4-11 / Chapter 4.4.3 --- X-Ray powder diffractometer (XPD) --- p.4-13 / Chapter 4.4.4 --- Scanning electron microscopy & energy dispersive x-ray analysis --- p.4-15 / References --- p.4-18 / Chapter 5 --- Results / Chapter 5.1 --- High-temperature furnace --- p.5-1 / Chapter 5.1.1 --- XPD results --- p.5-1 / Chapter 5.1.2 --- Different sintering temperatures in 10 weight percent of Cr203 - A1 samples with 1 hour sintering time --- p.5-2 / Chapter 5.1.3 --- Different sintering temperatures in 15 weight percent of Cr203 一 A1 samples with 1 hour sintering time --- p.5-6 / Chapter 5.1.4 --- Different sintering temperatures in 20 weight percent of Cr203 ´ؤ A1 samples with 1 hour sintering time --- p.5-10 / Chapter 5.1.5 --- Different sintering temperatures in 30 weight percent of Cr203 ´ؤ A1 samples with 1 hour sintering time --- p.5-13 / Chapter 5.1.6 --- Different sintering time for 10 weight percent of Cr203 ´ؤ A1 samples at 1100°C sintering temperature --- p.5-19 / Chapter 5.1.7 --- Different sintering time for 15 weight percent of Cr203 ´ؤ A1 samples at 1100°C sintering temperature --- p.5-21 / Chapter 5.2 --- Arc-melting furnace --- p.5-24 / Chapter 5.2.1 --- XPD results --- p.5-24 / Chapter 5.2.2 --- Samples that were melted in arc-melting furnace --- p.5-25 / Chapter 5.2.3 --- Powder samples that were melted in arc-melting furnace --- p.5-28 / Figures for chapter 5 --- p.5-30 / References --- p.5-55 / Chapter 6 --- Discussions --- p.6-1 / Chapter 6.1 --- Chemical reactions --- p.6-1 / Chapter 6.2 --- Sintering --- p.6-6 / Chapter 6.2.1 --- Conditions for having larger Al13Cr2 intermetallic compound --- p.5-7 / Chapter 6.3 --- Vickers hardness results --- p.6-10 / Chapter 6.4 --- Comparisons between the two furnace results --- p.6-12 / Chapter 6.4.1 --- Cooling rates --- p.6-12 / Chapter 6.4.2 --- Volume fraction of all the intermetallic compounds --- p.6-14 / Chapter 6.4.3 --- Pore sizes --- p.6-15 / Chapter 6.4.4 --- Vickers hardness --- p.6-16 / References --- p.6-17 / Chapter 7 --- Conclusions and suggestions for further studies --- p.7-1 / BIBLIOGRAPHY
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322321 |
| Date | January 1998 |
| Contributors | Chong, Kam Cheong., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Physics. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 30 cm. |
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