...-TiC metal matrix composite is produced using the self-propagating high-temperature method. For this, RZ5 (procured from HAL, Bangalore) is used as the matrix material with pure Ti mesh and activation charcoal as the reinforcements. The argon gas is used to prevent ignition of the magnesium alloy...

... Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Wear testing Metal matrix composite Abrasive wear Worn surfaces Wear behaviour Wears weight losses RZ5 mg alloy Titanium carbide Magnesium and aluminum matrix composites (MMCs) have been used in some...