Studies of the effect of metal particles on the fracture toughness of ceramic matrix composites

Materials Characterization

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 335-340

  Konopka, Katarzyna ^a   Maj, Michał ^b   Kurzydłowski, Krzysztof J ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ceramic metal composites; Fracture toughness; Microstructure

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); BRITTLENESS; CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLYBDENUM; PLASTIC FLOW; POLYMERS; POROSITY; STRESS RELAXATION;

CRACK LENGTH; PLASTIC STRAIN; SPATIAL ARRANGEMENT;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 2342590706     PISSN: 10445803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matchar.2004.02.002     Document Type: Article

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