Self-reinforced Ca-hexaluminate/alumina composites with graded microstructures

Ceramics International

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 311-316

  Asmi, D ^a   Low, I M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAMPUNG   (Indonesia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

B. Composites; B. Platelets; C. Fracture; C. Mechanical properties; D. Al2O3

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; PLATELETS; THERMAL EXPANSION;

ALUMINA MATRIX; GRADED COMPOSITES; HEXALUMINATE;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 38149123906     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2006.10.001     Document Type: Article

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