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Table 2 Room temperature mechanical properties of the extruded SiC/AA 1050 composite samples (Manoharan and Gupta 1999 )

From: Properties of ceramic-reinforced aluminium matrix composites - a review

Material

YS (MPa)

UTS (MPa)

Experimental fracture strain

Calculated fracture strain

Al-6 wt.% SiC

93.8 ± 6.2

104.4 ± 5.1

0.17 ± 0.08

0.165

Al-8 wt.% SiC

97.4 ± 3.6

113.3 ± 2.8

0.16 ± 0.02

0.154

Al-17 wt.% SiC

80.5 ± 2.3

120.3 ± 7.9

0.10 ± 0.01

0.106