Fatigue behaviour of graphite and interpenetrating graphite-aluminium composite up to 109 load cycles

Carbon

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1801-1807

  Mayer, H ^a   Papakyriacou, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fracture; Graphite; Porosity; Ultrasonic measurements

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FRACTURE; GRAPHITE; INFILTRATION; LOADS (FORCES); POROSITY;

CYCLIC STRENGTH; CYCLING FREQUENCY; SQUEEZE CASTING INFILTRATION; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENTS;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 33747589211     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2005.12.033     Document Type: Article

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