Investigations into Deformation Characteristics during Open-Die Forging of SiC_p Reinforced Aluminium Metal Matrix Composites

Table 1

Specifications of 5 wt% and 13 wt% SiC_p AMC preforms.

Preform shape	Dimensions
Solid disc preforms	𝐷0 = 15 mm, 𝐻0 = 10 mm
Solid rectangular preforms	𝐿0 = 20 mm, 𝐵0 = 10 mm, 𝐻0 = 10 mm