摘要 |
<p>A method of manufacturing a fibre reinforced metal matrix composite article, the method comprising placing at least one metal coated ( 18 ) fibre ( 14 ) between a first metal ring ( 30 ) and a second metal ring ( 36 ). Heating to a first temperature and applying a first pressure to partially consolidate the metal ( 18 ) on the at least one metal coated ( 18 ) fibre ( 14 ) and heating to a second temperature and applying a second pressure to consolidate the metal of the first and second metal rings ( 30, 36 ), wherein the first temperature is different to the second temperature and the first pressure is different to the second pressure.</p> |