Probabilistic approach to the toughening mechanism in short-fiber-reinforced ceramic-matrix composites

Composites Science and Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 281-288

  Suemasu, Hiroshi ^a   Kondo, Atsushi ^a   Itatani, Kiyoshi ^a   Nozue, Akira ^a  

^a SOPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; CRACK PROPAGATION; DEFORMATION; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; STRESS ANALYSIS; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

SHORT-FIBER-REINFORCED CERAMIC-MATRIX COMPOSITES;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

BREAKING POINT; CERAMIC MATRIX; FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITE; PULL-OUT; STRENGTH;

EID: 0035241888     PISSN: 02663538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-3538(00)00211-6     Document Type: Article

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