Research Article
Characteristics of A6061/(Glass Fibre + AL2O3 + SiC + B4C) Reinforced Hybrid Composite Prepared through STIR Casting
Table 1
Mechanical properties of Al2O3, SiC, B4C, and glass fibres.
| Reinforcements | Density (gm/cc) | Poisson’s ratio | Compressive strength (MPa) | Hardness (kg/mm2) | Elastic modulus (MPa) | Young’s modulus (GPa) | Tensile strength (MPa) |
| Al2O3 | 3.69 | 0.21 | 2100 | 1175 | 300 | | | SiC | 3.1 | 0.14 | 3900 | 2800 | 410 | 90 | 240 | B4C | 2.52 | 0.18 | 2583 | 3810 | 261 | 261 | 261 | Glass fibres | 2.55 | 0.21 | 4000 | 3000 | 2750 | 72 | 1950 |
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