Influence of the interphase and associated interfaces on the deflection of matrix cracks in ceramic matrix composites

Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1179-1190

  Carrere N ^a   Martin, E ^a   Lamon, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b Laboratoire des Composites Thermostructuraux   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; CRACK PROPAGATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SILICON CARBIDE; TOUGHNESS;

CRACK DEFLECTION;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0343006660     PISSN: 1359835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(00)00095-6     Document Type: Article

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