Method of producing reinforced composite materials

Details Method of producing reinforced composite materials Method of producing reinforced composite materials

1990-03-23

1992-12-22

Seidel, Richard K.

Metal founding

Process

Shaping liquid metal against a forming surface

164120, B22D 1902

Patent

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051727463

ABSTRACT:
A method is disclosed for producing a reinforced composite material. A molten matrix metal is heated to a temperature substantially greater than the melting point of the matrix metal. The matrix metal is poured into a mold containing a mass of reincforcing material. The matrix metal is solidified.

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