| Sample Designation | Reinforcement content | Hardness |
| Sample 1 | Al6061 | 56.00 |
| Sample 2 | Al6061 + 3% FA | 60.64 |
| Sample 3 | Al6061 + 3% SiC | 76.56 |
| Sample 4 | Al6061 + 3% Gr | 63.78 |
| Sample 5 | Al6061 + 3% FA + 3% SiC | 79.14 |
| Sample 6 | Al6061 + 3% FA + 3% Gr | 70.53 |
| Sample 7 | Al6061 + 3% SiC + 3% Gr | 73.77 |
| Sample 8 | Al6061 + 3% FA + 3% SiC + 3% Gr | 81.27 |