From: Properties of ceramic-reinforced aluminium matrix composites - a review
Material
Density (g cm−3)
Porosity (vol.%)
Al-6Â wt.% SiC
2.71 ± 0.03
0.9
Al-8Â wt.% SiC
2.72 ± 0.02
1.2
Al-17Â wt.% SiC
2.75 ± 0.07
0.8