The infiltration of cobalt silicides into silicon carbide preforms

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 201-207

  Pan, Y ^a   Baptista, J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; COBALT COMPOUNDS; CONTACT ANGLE; DOPING (ADDITIVES); FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; HARDNESS; HIGH TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; INFILTRATION; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); SURFACE TENSION; TITANIUM; WETTING;

COBALT SILICIDE INFILTRATIONS; SILICON CARBIDE POWDER PREFORMS;

SILICON CARBIDE;

EID: 0032027053     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0955-2219(97)00105-2     Document Type: Article

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