Experimental investigation of uniaxial and biaxial rate-dependent behavior of a discontinuous metal-matrix composite at 538°C

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 307-318

  Ruggles, M B ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mechanical behavior; Metal matrix composite; Uniaxial and biaxial tests

Indexed keywords

CREEP TESTING; HIGH TEMPERATURE TESTING; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); RELAXATION PROCESSES; STRAIN RATE; TITANIUM ALLOYS; TITANIUM CARBIDE; VISCOPLASTICITY;

STRAIN CONTROLLED MONOTONIC TEST;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

COMPOSITES, FIBRE-REINFORCED; TESTING, BIAXIAL; TESTING, UNIAXIAL;

EID: 0031103306     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(96)00120-0     Document Type: Article

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