Mechanical characterization of ZrB2-SiC composites with varying SiC particle sizes

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 94, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 4410-4418

  Watts, Jeremy ^a   Hilmas, Greg ^a   Fahrenholtz, William G ^a  

^a Architectural and Environmental Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAIN SIZE; KNOOP HARDNESS; MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; SIC PARTICLE SIZE; SIC PARTICLES; STRESS-INDUCED; VICKERS;

BENDING STRENGTH; ELASTIC MODULI; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; HARDNESS; HOT PRESSING; PARTICLE SIZE;

SILICON CARBIDE;

EID: 82955195912     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2011.04885.x     Document Type: Article

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