R-curve behavior of silicon nitride ceramic reinforced with silicon carbide platelets

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2191-2193

  Choi, Byung Jin ^a   Kim, Hyoun Ee ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; HOT PRESSING; MICROSTRUCTURE; SILICON CARBIDE; SILICON NITRIDE;

PLATELET-MATRIX INTERFACES;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0032142581     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1998.tb02606.x     Document Type: Article

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