Research Article

Processing of CNTs Reinforced Al-Based Nanocomposites Using Different Consolidation Techniques

Figure 4

Shows densification (a) and hardness (b) of Al-7Si-0.3Mg + 0.5 wt% CNT powder milled for 5 h and sintered at 400, 450, and 500°C using microwave, HIP, and SPS techniques.
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