Review Article

Mechanical Properties of Titanium Diboride Particles Reinforced Aluminum Alloy Matrix Composites: A Comprehensive Review

Table 3

Superior mechanical properties of titanium diboride based aluminum matrix composites.

MMCsManufacturing processMacrohardness (BHN)Microhardness (HV)UTS (MPa)YS (MPa)Reference

AA7050/6 wt% TiB2In situ casting technique746701[25]
AA6061/12 wt% TiB2Exothermic reaction process88.6173.694.2[34]
Al/7 wt% TiB2Salt-metal reaction route30136.6[35]
A356/8.37 vol% TiB2In situ reaction process258.5217.6[36]
AA2219/10 wt% TiB2In situ casting technique96234205[37]
AA6063/13.12 wt% TiB2In situ casting59.25140.9[38]
AA6061/10 wt% TiB2High energy stir casting73.93171[39]
AA7075/9 wt% TiB2In situ method128285[40, 85]
AA6063/10 wt% TiB2In situ casting route110[41, 73]
A356/12.5 wt% TiB2Exothermic reaction process382324[42]
AA6061/12 wt% TiB2Stir casting72.46137.86[43]
Al-6Cu-0.2Mg-1Mn/5 wt% TiB2In situ casting84[44]
AA6061/10 wt% TiB2Melt stirring process58195[45]
AA2219/10 wt% TiB2In situ reaction method426.97301.75[47]
LM/7.5 wt% TiB2Mixed salts method202164[48]
A356/0.5 wt% TiB2Stir casting118[50]
AA356/7.8 vol% TiB2In situ casting382328[51]
AA6061/7 wt% TiB2Mixed salt route47145[52]
AA6061/9 wt% TiB2Exothermic reaction process123[54]
Al-4.5%Cu-3%C/15 vol% TiB2In situ method257.6[55]
Al(CP)/20 vol% TiB2Powder metallurgy—-191115[56]
LM25/7.5 wt% TiB2In situ reaction casting81202164[57]
Al-4Cu/10 wt% TiB2Liquid state in situ casting138[58]
AA6061/12 wt% TiB2Stir casting77.93140[60]
AA6061/2.5 wt% TiB2/10% SiCLiquid state stir casting71.46[64]
AA6061/10 wt% TiB2In situ method74.83165.74[65]
Al(CP)/wt% TiB2In situ method18096[66]
AA7178/9 wt% TiB2In situ casting route94211[67]
Al-7Si/13.12 wt% TiB2In situ reaction process102209152[69]
AA6061/20 wt% TiB2/2GrStir casting route91.4170[72]
AA6061/2.5 wt% TiB2/10 wt% SiCStir casting75[76]
AA6061/10 wt% TiB2/2 wt% grStir casting79.04[77]
AA2219—6 wt%TiB2/ZrB2In situ casting155.6[79]
A356/2.5 wt% TiB2In situ technique92[81, 84]
AA6061/14 wt% TiB2In situ technique128334[83]
AA2009/8 wt% TiB2 (solution temperature 520°C)In situ method538364[86]
AA2024/7 wt% TiB2Stir casting116[87]
AA7075/12 wt% TiB2In situ technique141287.95[88]