Influence of chemical and physical properties of the last generation of silicon carbide fibres on the mechanical behaviour of SiC/SiC composite

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 547-557

  Buet, E ^a   Sauder, C ^a   Poissonnet, S ^b   Brender, P ^c   Gadiou, R ^c   Vix Guterl, C ^c  

^a SRMA   (France)

^b SERVICE DE RECHERCHES DE MÉTALLURGIE PHYSIQUE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE HAUTE ALSACE   (France)

Author keywords

B. Composites; B. Fibre; B. Interfaces; B. Surface; C. Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE TOLERANT; INTERFACIAL SHEAR STRESS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR; NEAR STOICHIOMETRIC; NUCLEAR ENVIRONMENTS; REINFORCED COMPOSITES; ROUGH SURFACES; SIC CERAMICS; SIC/SIC COMPOSITES; SILICON CARBIDE FIBRES;

CERAMIC FIBERS; FIBERS; SILICON CARBIDE; STRESSES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACES;

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 82155166321     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2011.09.023     Document Type: Article

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