Property evaluation of pumice particulate-reinforcement in recycled beverage cans for Al-MMCs manufacture

In this work, the effect of adding pumice powder to recycled beverage cans as reinforcement from 2 to 8 wt% in steps of 2 wt% was investigated. Manual stir casting technique was employed. Some mechanical (rockwell hardness, impact strength, tensile strength) and physical (density) properties were de...

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Main Authors: I.M. Dagwa, K.K. Adama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Engineering Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018363915000483