Review Article

A Systematic Review on the Mechanical, Tribological, and Corrosion Properties of Al 7075 Metal Matrix Composites Fabricated through Stir Casting Process

Table 7

Mechanical properties of Al 7075 MMCs.

S. no.CompositionDensity (g/cm3)HardnessUTS (MPa)Elongation (%)Ref.

1Al 707583 VHN368.5[103]
Al 7075 + 1.5% Gr113 VHN413
Al 7075 + 15% SiC120 BHN230
Al 7075 + 15% Al2O3140 BHN240
Al 7075 + 15% B4C160 BHN260
Al 7075 + 15% TiB2150 BHN250

2Al 7075127 BHN11413.8[104]
Al 7075 + 3% CSFA134 BHN12113.5
Al 7075 + 3%CSFA + 12% B4C169 BHN1779.8

3Al 7075 (cast)62 VHN1007[105]
Al 7075 (hot rolled)70 VHN25013
Al 7075 + 10% TiB2 (cast)78 VHN1605
Al 7075 + 10% TiB2 (hot rolled)82 VHN40011

4Al 707565 VHN1458.2[56]
Al 7075 + 3% TiB280 VHN1957.5
Al 7075 + 6% TiB295 VHN2405
Al 7075 + 9% TiB2125 VHN1002803.5

5Al 70752.80470 BHN[106]
Al 7075 + 2% albite2.79680 BHN
Al 7075 + 4% albite2.79390 BHN
Al 7075 + 6% albite2.787100 BHN
Al 7075 + 8% albite2.784115 BHN
Al 7075 + 10% albite2.78110 BHN

6Al 70752.7574 BHN131.84.93[107]
Al 7075 + 2.5% cenosphere2.6781.9 BHN133.65.12
Al 7075 + 5% cenosphere2.5289 BHN138.95.13
Al 7075 + 7.5% cenosphere2.4796.3 BHN146.15.22
Al 7075 + 10% cenosphere2.41100 BHN143.25.17

7Al 7075120 HV166[108]
Al 7075 + 2% steel powder131 HV180
Al 7075 + 4% steel powder139 HV185
Al 7075 + 6% steel powder155 HV170