Assessment of geometrical and transport properties of a fibrous C/C composite preform as digitized by x-ray computerized microtomography: Part II. Heat and gas transport properties

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1537-1550

  Vignoles, Gerard L ^a   Coindreau, Olivia ^a   Ahmadi, Azita ^a   Bernard, Dominique ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b INST CHIM MATIERE COND BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

BINARY GAS DIFFUSIVITIES; HIGH-RESOLUTION SYNCHROTRON RADIATION X-RAY COMPUTERIZED MICROTOMOGRAPHY; KNUDSEN DIFFUSIVITIES; VISCOUS FLOW PERMEABILITIES;

CARBON CARBON COMPOSITES;

EID: 34347229344     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2007.0216     Document Type: Article

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