ISSN:
1573-4803
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Production Engineering, Mining and Metallurgy, Traffic Engineering, Precision Mechanics
Notes:
Abstract In order to make use of the available strength of strong fibres, the metal matrix of a composite will have to undergo plastic deformation. The effect that this will have on the fatigue behaviour and damping capacity is discussed, with reference to aluminium reinforced with silica fibres and with stainless steel wires.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00550986