Thermo-mechanical and fracture analysis of SiC in cannon bore applications

Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 503-510

  Underwood, J H ^a   Cote, P J ^a   Vigilante, G N ^a  

^a Benet Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNON FIRING; THERMAL CONTRACTION;

CHROMIUM PLATING; CRACKS; DEFORMATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FRACTURE; HEAT FLUX; HEATING; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; THERMAL EXPANSION; THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT;

SILICON CARBIDE;

EID: 0344926526     PISSN: 01966219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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