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Original Article

Effect of alumina particle size and thermal condition of casting on microstructure and mechanical properties of stir cast Al–Al2O3 composites

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Pages 1653-1656 | Received 30 Sep 2010, Accepted 26 Oct 2010, Published online: 12 Nov 2013

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