Evaluation of mechanical stability of a commercial Sn88 silicon nitride at intermediate temperatures

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1176-1181

  Lin, Hua Tay ^a   Ferber, Mattison K ^a   Kirkland, Timothy P ^a  

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRFOILS; BENDING (DEFORMATION); CRACK INITIATION; ENGINES; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NOZZLES; OXIDATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; RELIABILITY; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRESS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

STRESS RUPTURE TESTING;

SILICON NITRIDE;

EID: 0042307301     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.2003.tb03444.x     Document Type: Article

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