Tensile Creep Behavior of a Gas-Pressure-Sintered Silicon Nitride Containing Silicon Carbide

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 84, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2394-2400

  Krause Jr , Ralph F ^a   Wiederhorn, Sheldon M ^a   Li, Chien Wei ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b HONEYWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; CHARACTERIZATION; CREEP TESTING; DILATOMETERS; GAGES; HIGH TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS; LASER APPLICATIONS; SILICON CARBIDE; SINTERING; TENSILE STRESS;

GAS PRESSURE SINTERING; LASER EXTENSOMETRY; SPLIT TUBE FURNACE; TENSILE CREEP;

SILICON NITRIDE;

EID: 0035497697     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.2001.tb01020.x     Document Type: Article

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