Improvement of static fatigue strength of Si3N4/ SiC crack-healed under cyclic stress

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1953-1959

  Takahashi, Koji ^a   Murase, Hisashi ^a   Yoshida, Shoko ^a   Houjou, Keiji ^a   Ando, Kotoji ^a   Saito, Shinji ^b  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Dept NHK SPRING Co   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crack healing; Fatigue; Mechanical properties; Si3N4 SiC

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; CRACKS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; HOT PRESSING; OXIDATION; SILICON CARBIDE; STRESS ANALYSIS;

CYCLING BENDING STRESS; HEALING TEMPERATURE; PROTECTIVE OXIDE LAYERS; SURFACE CRACKS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

CERAMICS;

EID: 20444407282     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2004.06.010     Document Type: Article

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