A new methodology to guarantee the structural integrity of Al2 O3/SiC composite using crack healing and a proof test

Fatigue and Fracture of Engineering Materials and Structures

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 599-607

  Ono, M ^a   Nakao, W ^a   Takahashi, K ^a   Nakatani, M ^a   Ando, K ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alumina SiC composite; Crack healing; Proof test; Structural integrity

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; BENDING STRENGTH; CRACK PROPAGATION; FRACTURE; SILICON CARBIDE; SINTERING; STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY;

CRACK HEALING; PROOF TEST;

STRUCTURAL CERAMICS;

EID: 34250714790     PISSN: 8756758X     EISSN: 14602695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-2695.2007.01132.x     Document Type: Article

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