Abstract:Because of its light weight, low density, low thermal expansion coefficient, corrosion resistance, high strength, high stiffness, high temperature strength and thermal stability, good wear and fatigue resistance, Al matrix composites are used more and more widely in industry. Combined with the current research of aluminum matrix composites, the types and characteristics of reinforcements, preparation methods, interface problems and optimization mechanism, main application fields and so on are summarized and discussed.
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