Fatigue behavior of Nextel™720/alumina (N720/A) continuous fiber ceramic composite - Effects of temperature and steam environment

Ceramic Transactions

Volumn 175, Issue , 2006, Pages 135-149

  Eber, C A ^a   Ruggles Wrenn, M B ^a   Mall, S ^a  

^a Air Force Institute of Technology   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS FIBER CERAMIC COMPOSITE (CFCC); FATIGUE BEHAVIOR; FIBER CERAMIC COMPOSITES;

CERAMIC FIBERS; DEGRADATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; LAMINATING;

CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 33644797948     PISSN: 10421122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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