Table 2 Mechanical properties of Al6061 and Silicon carbide (SiC).

From: A study of fracture mechanics for compact tensile specimen of Al6061-SiC metal matrix composite

Young’s modulus (GPa)

Poisson’s ratio

Shear modulus (GPa)

Bulk modulus (GPa)

Al6061

SiC36

Al6061

SiC36

Al6061

SiC

Al6061

SiC

68.9

410

0.33

0.14

25.9

179.8

52.2

189.8