Titanium Matrix Composite (TMC)
Composite
Basic Information
Category:Composite
Material Type:composite
Alternative Names:
TMCTitanium MMCTi/SiC
Tags:
metal-matrix-compositetitaniumaerospace
Composition & Structure
Composition:Ti-6Al-4V-35SiC (35% silicon carbide fibers)
Microstructure:Titanium matrix with continuous SiC fiber reinforcement
Description
Titanium matrix composite with SiC fiber reinforcement. Very high strength-to-weight ratio. Used in advanced aerospace applications.