Layered materials with high strength and flaw tolerance based on alumina and aluminium titanate

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 27, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 1455-1462

  Bueno, Salvador ^a   Baudín, Carmen ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CERÁMICA Y VIDRIO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Al2O3; Al2TiO5; Grain size; Laminates; Toughness and toughening

Indexed keywords

CRACK BRANCHING; CRACK BRIDGING; SINGLE EDGE V NOTCHED BEAM;

ALUMINA; CRYSTAL DEFECTS; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GRAIN GROWTH; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; NOTCHED BAR TENSILE TESTING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

LAMINATED COMPOSITES;

ALUMINA; CRYSTAL DEFECTS; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GRAIN GROWTH; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; LAMINATED COMPOSITES; NOTCHED BAR TENSILE TESTING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 33751010735     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2006.05.054     Document Type: Article

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