Ceramic matrix composites: fiber reinforced materials and their applications

Covering an important material for modern applications in the aerospace, automotive, energy production and creation sectors, Ceramic Matrix Composites contains comprehensive data tables and field reports on successfully developed prototypes. The editor and authors are internationally renowned experts from NASA, EADS, DLR, Porsche, MT Aerospace, as well as universities and institutions in the USA, Europe and Japan, and they provide a comprehensive overview of current R & D with an application-oriented emphasis. INDICE: Ceramic Matrix Composites: Perspectives and Challenges Fibers and Fiber Preforms The Interface/ Interphase Microstructural Modeling Precursors Carbon/Carbon Composites Melt-infiltration Process The Polymer Impregnation Process (PIP) The Chemical Vapor Infiltration Process (CVI) Oxide Fiber CompositesThermomechanical Properties Joining Aspects and Structural Integrity Machining Aspects Non-destructive Evaluation and Quality Assurance Environmental and Thermal Barrier Coating (EBC/ TBC) Aerospace Applications Aircraft ApplicationsCMCs for Friction Applications Carbon-ceramic Brake Discs for Passenger Cars CMCs for Energy Conversion CMCs for Nuclear Applications

• ISBN: 978-3-527-31361-7
• Editorial: Verlag Chemie
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 422
• Fecha Publicación: 21/05/2008
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés