Synthesis of TiA1/AI2O3 in Situ Composite by Powder Metallurgy Route: Mechanical and Corrosion Behaviour

Program: Collaborative Research with Industry (CRI)

Field: Materials Engineering

Principal Investigator: Dr. Tran Duc Huy

Sending University: Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST)

Japanese Co-Investigator: Prof. Keiichi N.NISHIHARA

Japanese University: Kyoto University

Year: 2011

Abstract:

1. To fabricate in-situ A1O particulate reinforced titanium aluminide composites.
2. To study the effect of milling and sintering conditions on phases formation.
3. To study the mechanical properties at room and elevate temperature.
4. To study the effect of reinforcement on corrosion/wear resistance behavior. (Source: Application to CRI 2011)