Study on Fabrication and Properties of Graphite/Al Composites by Hot Isostatic Pressing-Rolling Process
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Raw Materials
2.2. Preparation of the Composites
2.3. Characterization
3. Results
3.1. Microstructure of Graphite and Composites
3.2. Modeling and Thermal Properties
3.3. Optimization of the Process
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Total Thickness (mm) | Average Size (μm) | Tensile Strength (MPa) | In-Plane TC (W/m·K) |
---|---|---|---|
8 | 612 | 56 | 343 |
12 | 557 | 63 | 351 |
16 | 439 | 77 | 354 |
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Jia, H.; Fan, J.; Liu, Y.; Zhao, Y.; Nie, J.; Wei, S. Study on Fabrication and Properties of Graphite/Al Composites by Hot Isostatic Pressing-Rolling Process. Materials 2021, 14, 2522. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14102522
Jia H, Fan J, Liu Y, Zhao Y, Nie J, Wei S. Study on Fabrication and Properties of Graphite/Al Composites by Hot Isostatic Pressing-Rolling Process. Materials. 2021; 14(10):2522. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14102522
Chicago/Turabian StyleJia, Hao, Jianzhong Fan, Yanqiang Liu, Yuehong Zhao, Junhui Nie, and Shaohua Wei. 2021. "Study on Fabrication and Properties of Graphite/Al Composites by Hot Isostatic Pressing-Rolling Process" Materials 14, no. 10: 2522. https://doi.org/10.3390/ma14102522