A pervasive mode of oxidative degradation in a SiC-SiC composite

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2777-2784

  Ogbuji, Linus U J T ^a,b  

^a NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC FIBERS; DEGRADATION; FRACTURE TESTING; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MICROSTRUCTURE; MOISTURE; OXIDATION; SILICON CARBIDE; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

NICALON FIBERS; RESIDUAL STRENGTH;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0032207036     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1998.tb02696.x     Document Type: Article

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