Cyclic-fatigue behavior of SiC/SiC composites at room and high temperatures

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 79, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 3065-3077

  Mizuno, Mineo ^a,d   Zhu, Shijie ^a,b   Nagano, Yasuo ^a   Sakaida, Yoshihisa ^a   Kagawa, Yutaka ^b,d   Watanabe, Makoto ^c  

^a JAPAN FINE CERAMICS CENTER   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c Petroleum Energy Center   (Japan)

^d AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON; CREEP; FATIGUE TESTING; FRACTURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE TESTING; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); SILICON CARBIDE; STRESSES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TENSILE TESTING; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHEMICAL VAPOR INFILTRATION (CVI); CYCLIC FATIGUE TEST;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0030394507     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1996.tb08078.x     Document Type: Article

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