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ASM Handbook
Composites
ASM International
Volume
21
ISBN electronic:
978-1-62708-195-5
Publication date:
2001
Book Chapter
Automotive Applications of Metal-Matrix Composites
By
Warren H. Hunt, Jr.
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Warren H. Hunt, Jr.
Aluminum Consultants Group, Inc.
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Daniel B. Miracle
Daniel B. Miracle
Air Force Research Laboratory
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Published:2001
Abstract
This article provides information on the applications of metal-matrix composites in engine components, brake system, and driveshaft. The components include pistons, cylinder liners, valves, pushrods, and connecting rods.
Topics
Composites,
Carbon-carbon composites,
Ceramic-matrix composites,
Composite laminates,
Metal-matrix composites,
Polymer-matrix composites,
Reinforcement structures,
Fiber-reinforced composites,
Automotive brake systems,
Driveshafts,
Engines and motive power systems,
Connecting rods,
Engine cylinder liners,
Pistons,
Pushrods,
Mechanical and machine components
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Citation
Warren H. Hunt, Jr., Daniel B. Miracle, Automotive Applications of Metal-Matrix Composites, Composites, Vol 21, ASM Handbook, Edited By Daniel B. Miracle, Steven L. Donaldson, ASM International, 2001, p 1029–1032, https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.hb.v21.a0003484
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