Phase evolution in silicon carbide-whisker-reinforced mullite/zirconia composite during long-term oxidation at 1000° to 1350°C

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1797-1803

  Lin, Chien Cheng ^a   Zangvil, Avigdor ^b   Robert, Ruh ^c,d  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSAL TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; CRYSTAL WHISKERS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SILICA; SILICON CARBIDE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; ZIRCONIA;

CRISTOBALITE; MULLITE GRAINS; PHASE EVOLUTION; REPRECIPITATION MECHANISM;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0034229415     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.2000.tb01466.x     Document Type: Article

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