Predictive framework of fatigue crack growth in metal matrix composites with mixed reinforcements

Thasaiah Nagaraj, Vinodkumar Vajravel, Chanamallu Mohana Rao, Parthasarathi Mishra, Department of Mechanical Engineering, SBM College of Engineering , Department of Mechanical Engineering, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram Campus, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Narsimha Reddy Engineering College, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Government College of Engineering

Journal of Composite Materials

Published online on June 23, 2026

Abstract

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Lightweight, corrosion-resistant and electrically conductive aluminum and its composites are perfect for electronics, automotive, marine and aerospace applications. Pure aluminum, however lacks the fatigue resistance and strength required for structural ...