Mechanical characterization of top-seeded melt-textured YBa2Cu3O7-δ single crystal

Physica C: Superconductivity and its Applications

Volumn 276, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 295-308

  Yu, Feng ^a   White, Kenneth W ^a   Meng, Ruling ^b  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Flexural strength; Fracture toughness; Indentation; YBCO

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; CRACKS; CRYSTAL DEFECTS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; POROUS MATERIALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINGLE CRYSTALS; TEXTURES; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

CRITICAL FLAW SIZE; MECHANICAL STABILITY;

HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS;

EID: 0031102807     PISSN: 09214534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4534(97)00045-2     Document Type: Article

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