Tough-to-brittle transitions in ceramic-matrix composites with increasing interfacial shear stress

Acta Materialia

Volumn 48, Issue 20, 2000, Pages 4879-4892

  Xia, Z ^a   Curtin, W A ^a  

^a Brown University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SHEAR STRESS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; TENSILE STRENGTH; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

AXISYMMETRIC FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; INTERFACIAL SLIDING STRESS;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0034501512     PISSN: 13596454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-6454(00)00291-3     Document Type: Article

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