Strength and notch sensitivity of porous-matrix oxide composites

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1504-1513

  Mattoni, Michael A ^a   Zok, Frank W ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATRIX STRENGTH; NOTCH LENGTH; NOTCH SENSITIVITY; SHEAR BANDS;

ANISOTROPY; ELASTIC MODULI; FRACTURE; OXIDES; POROUS MATERIALS; SAMPLING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 27644509547     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2005.00299.x     Document Type: Article

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