An effort to fabricate and characterize in-situ formed graded structure in a ceramic-metal system

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 209, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 2681-2692

  Chakraborty, A ^a   Dutta, A K ^b   Ray, K K ^c   Subrahmanyam, J ^a  

^a DEFENCE METALLURGICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Alumina silver composite; Fracture toughness; Graded structure; Strengthening mechanisms; Structure property relation; Toughening mechanisms

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; CUTTING TOOLS; FRACTURE; HARDNESS; MICROSTRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SILVER; SINTERING; STRENGTHENING (METAL); SURFACES; VAPOR PRESSURE;

ALUMINA-SILVER COMPOSITE; GRADED STRUCTURE; STRENGTHENING MECHANISMS; STRUCTURE-PROPERTY RELATION; TOUGHENING MECHANISMS;

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS;

EID: 59649100387     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2008.06.022     Document Type: Article

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