Fracture behavior of layered alumina microstructural composites with highly textured layers

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1577-1585

  Pavlacka, Robert ^a   Bermejo, Raul ^b   Chang, Yunfei ^a   Green, David J ^a   Messing, Gary L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUT FÜR STRUKTUR UND FUNKTIONSKERAMIK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC FRACTURES; CRACK BIFURCATION; CRACK DEFLECTIONS; FRACTURE EXPERIMENTS; ORIENTED MICROSTRUCTURE; RESIDUAL COMPRESSIVE STRESS; THERMAL EXPANSION ANISOTROPY; THERMAL EXPANSION MISMATCH;

ALUMINA; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); COMPRESSIVE STRESS; FRACTURE; SINTERING; TEXTURES; THERMAL EXPANSION;

CRACKS;

EID: 84877747815     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jace.12292     Document Type: Article

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