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CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITE [2 records]

Record 1 2003-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Ceramics
CONT

A typical ceramic matrix composite (CMC) is made up of very fine fibres or particulates embedded in an otherwise monolithic ceramic body.

OBS

... systems currently under development for high-temperature structural applications include partially stabilized zirconia, alumina reinforced with zirconia or born nitride particulates, and silicon carbide fibre reinforced lithium aluminum; silicates.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Céramiques industrielles
CONT

Une exception à cette règle de l'adhésion maximale est cependant donnée par les composites à matrice céramique dans lesquels la matrice ayant une déformation à rupture bien inférieure à celle des fibres, c'est elle qui est endommagée la première par microfissuration.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Textiles
  • Clay Working Methods (Ceramics)
CONT

Reinforced ceramic fibre ... For composite end-uses with ceramic matrix, a Siconex fibre is available made of Nextel fibre with a silicium carbide matrix.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Textiles techniques
  • Techniques de la céramique
CONT

Fibre céramique renforcée [...] Pour des applications en composites à matrice céramique, il existe maintenant la fibre Siconex, réalisée à partir de la fibre Nextel et d'une matrice en carbure de silicium.

Spanish

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