Effect of transition metal silicides on microstructure and mechanical properties of ultra-high temperature ceramics

MAX Phases and Ultra-High Temperature Ceramics for Extreme Environments

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 125-179

  Silvestroni, Laura ^a   Sciti, Diletta ^a  

^a ISTEC CNR Institute of Science and Technology for Ceramics   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBIDES; CERAMIC MATERIALS; FLUXES; HEAT FLUX; REENTRY; ROCKET NOZZLES; ROCKETS; SILICIDES; STRUCTURAL CERAMICS; TRANSITION METAL COMPOUNDS; TRANSITION METALS;

AEROSPACE MANUFACTURING; ATMOSPHERIC RE-ENTRY VEHICLES; ENGINEERING PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; OPERATING TEMPERATURE; SHARP LEADING EDGES; TRANSITION METAL SILICIDES; ULTRA-HIGH-TEMPERATURE CERAMICS;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84886724224     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-4066-5.ch005     Document Type: Chapter

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