Experimental Observations of High Fracture Resistance in Silicon Carbide/Alumina Laminated Composites

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2451-2453

  Krishnamurthy, Ramanthan ^a   Sheldon, Brian W ^a  

^a Brown University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CRACK PROPAGATION; DEPOSITION; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; HOT PRESSING; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LAMINATED COMPOSITES; SILICON CARBIDE; THERMAL EXPANSION;

AEROSOL SPRAY DEPOSITION TECHNIQUE; FRACTURE SURFACE; HIGH FRACTURE RESISTANCE; RESIDUAL THERMAL STRESSES;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0035497585     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.2001.tb01034.x     Document Type: Article

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