摘要: SECTION 1: INDUSTRIAL PERSPECTIVE Introduction Metal matrix composites for aeroengines in high performance internal combustion engines High modulus steel automobiles aerospace structures Ceramic industrial gas turbines Composite superconductors 2: MANUFACTURING AND PROCESSING Fabrication and recycling of aluminium metal Aluminium by reactive semi-solid squeeze casting Deformation processing particle reinforced Processing titanium-silicon carbide fibre Manufacture ceramic fibre-metal 3: MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR damage Fatigue discontinuous Mechanical behaviour intermetallics intermetallic Fracture titanium aluminide-silicon Structure-property relationships Microstructure limits 4: NEW FIBRES COMPOSITES Silicon based oxide reinforcements High-strength high-conductivity copper Porous Active nanocomposites Oxide eutectic