Influence of annealing on the mechanical properties of SiC-Si composites with sub-micron SiC microstructures

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1205-1213

  Wilhelm, Matthias ^a   Wruss, Werner ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Annealing; Composites; Mechanical properties; Microstructure final; SiC Si

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; BENDING STRENGTH; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; HYDROFLUORIC ACID; INFILTRATION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SILICON; SILICON CARBIDE; THERMAL EFFECTS; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

ANNEALING TEMPERATURE;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

ANNEALING; COMPOSITE; MECHANICAL PROPERTY; MICROSTRUCTURE; SILICON; SILICON CARBIDE;

EID: 0034076332     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-2219(99)00275-7     Document Type: Article

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