Modeling the influence of orientation texture on the strength of WC-Co composites

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 199-204

  Kim, Chang Soo ^a,c,d   Massa, Ted R ^b   Rohrer, Gregory S ^a,c  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KENNAMETAL INC   (United States)

^c AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY   (United States)

^d CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROSTRUCTURAL GEOMETRIES; ORIENTATION TEXTURE; SAMPLE LOADING;

ANISOTROPY; COBALT COMPOUNDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; TEXTURES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 33846182971     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2006.01381.x     Document Type: Article

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