Table 1.

MMCs properties (Source: CPS Tech, Norton, MA, USA).

Property	W/P-1	W/P-2	W/P-3
Aluminum Alloy (%)	63	45	37
SiC (%)	37	55	63
Thermal conductivity (W/mk)	170	190	190
Density (g/cc)	2.89	2.96	3.01
Specific Heat (J/gK) at 25 °C	0.808	0.786	0.741
Young’s Modulus (GPa)	167	167	188