Accession Number:

AD0750764

Title:

Beryllium Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites Study Program.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. 24 Jun 71-24 May 72,

Corporate Author:

GENERAL MOTORS CORP INDIANAPOLIS IND DETROIT DIESEL ALLISON DIV

Personal Author(s):

• Stusrud,Robert W.
• Tumey,Morris J.
• Herman,Marvin
• Sippel,G. R.

Report Date:

1972-08-01

Pagination or Media Count:

54.0

Abstract:

The program aimed to develop nondestructive inspection techniques for beryllium-titanium composites and to characterize beryllium-titanium composites fabricated by different techniques. The feasibility of producing sheet, tubes, bars and forging preforms of BeTi 6Al-4V composite material was demonstrated. Author

Descriptors:

• (*COMPOSITE MATERIALS
• TITANIUM ALLOYS)
• (*REINFORCING MATERIALS
• *BERYLLIUM)
• (*NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING
• COMPOSITE MATERIALS)
• EXTRUSION
• ULTRASONIC RADIATION
• AIRFOILS
• MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
• ALUMINUM ALLOYS
• VANADIUM ALLOYS
• MICROSTRUCTURE

Subject Categories:

• Laminates and Composite Materials
• Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE