Processing and mechanical properties of high temperature/high performance composites. Stress redistribution and notch properties. Book 2. Annual report, 1 March 1992-28 February 1994

Technical Report · Mon Feb 28 23:00:00 EST 1994

OSTI ID:6981783

Evans, A G; Leckie, F A

Topics discussed in this document include: (1) Cracking and stress redistribution in ceramic layered composites; (2) Notch sensitivity and stress redistribution in CMCs; (3) Notch-sensitivity and shear bands in brittle matrix composites; (4) On large scale sliding in fiber-reinforced composites; (5) On the tensile strength of a fiber-reinforced ceramic composite containing a crack-like flaw; (6) SiC/CAS: a notch insensitive ceramic matrix composite; (7) On the tensile properties of a fiber reinforced titanium matrix composite; (8) Localization due to damage in two directions for fiber reinforced composites; (9) An elliptical inclusion embedded in an anisotropic body; (10) On the strength of fiber reinforced ceramic composites containing an elliptic hole; (11) On the theoretical toughness and strength of ceramic composites; (12) Microlaminated high temperature intermetallic composites; and (13) Fracture toughness of Al-4%Mg/Al2O3P composites.

• Research Organization: California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA (United States). Dept. of Materials
• OSTI ID: 6981783
• Report Number(s): AD-A-279737/1/XAB; CNN: N00014-92-J-1808
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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