Modelling and simulation of the mechanical behavior of ceramic matrix composites as shown by the example of SiC/SiC

Computational Materials Science

Volumn 16, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 17-24

  Ismar, H ^a   Streicher, F ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Debonding; Fiber pull out; Fiber matrix cracking; Friction; Micromechanical statistical modelling; Reinforced ceramics

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002525554     PISSN: 09270256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-0256(99)00041-5     Document Type: Article

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