Fig. 2: Cross-section and the top surface of fracture in samples fabricated using feedstock FP20. | npj Advanced Manufacturing

Fig. 2: Cross-section and the top surface of fracture in samples fabricated using feedstock FP20.

From: Tunable TiAl3-reinforced aluminum matrix composites via in-situ reactive printing: insights from operando synchrotron analysis and microstructural characterization

Fig. 2

a SEM image of the fracture surface. b BSE image of the top view of an intermetallic patch near fracture surface with arrows highlighting crack propagation through the patch. c SEM image of the cross-section view of an intermetallic patch at fracture surface with arrows highlighting facet features. d BSE image of a retained titanium particle near fracture surface with delamination from matrix material in shaded highlights and fractured particle seats highlighted with arrows. e SEM image of a delaminated titanium particle at the fracture surface highlighted in dashed circle and fractured particle seats highlighted with arrows.

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