Characterization of microstructural damage in silicon carbide processed via modified chemical vapor deposition

Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 57-65

  Miller, H T ^a   LaSalvia, J C ^a   Leavy, R B ^a   MacKenzie, D E ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED CERAMICS; CEMENTED CARBIDES; CERAMIC TILE; CONE CRACKING; DAMAGE MECHANISM; HIGH VELOCITY; HIGH-IMPACT VELOCITIES; INELASTIC DEFORMATION; MICRO AND MACRO; MICROSTRUCTURAL DAMAGE; MODIFIED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITIONS; PENETRATION RESISTANCES; PRE-STRESSED; SHEAR LOCALIZATIONS; SOLID-STATE AMORPHIZATION; SUB-SURFACE DAMAGE; TECHNICAL CERAMICS; TI6A14V;

ARMOR; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MICROCRACKING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICON ALLOYS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM ALLOYS; TUNGSTEN CARBIDE; VELOCITY;

SILICON CARBIDE;

EID: 77951982686     PISSN: 01966219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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