Effect of the nature of the matrix precursor coal-tar pitch on crack formation and location in 2-D C/C composites

Journal of Materials Science Letters

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 481-483

  Matzinos, P D ^a   Patrick, J W ^b   Walker, A ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBERS; COAL TAR; CRACK INITIATION; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; NONMETALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; SHRINKAGE; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMAL STRESS;

COAL TAR PITCH; DEVOLATILIZATION;

CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES;

EID: 0033895150     PISSN: 02618028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006741301374     Document Type: Article

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