
Advances in Ceramic Matrix Composites
Description
Key Features
- Provides detailed coverage of parts and processing, properties and applications
- Includes new developments in the field, such as natural fiber-reinforced composites and the use of CMCs in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs)
- Presents state-of-the-art research, enabling the reader to understand the latest applications for CMCs
Readership
Researchers and graduate students in ceramic science, engineering and ceramic composites technology; engineers and scientists in aerospace, energy, building and construction, biomedical and automotive industries
Table of Contents
1. Advances in ceramic matrix composites: an introduction
Part I: Parts and Processing
2. Processing, properties and applications of ceramic matrix composites, SiCf/SiC: an overview
3. Nanoceramic matrix composites: types, processing and applications
4. Silicon carbide-containing alumina nanocomposites: processing and properties
5. Advances in the manufacture of ceramic matrix composites using infiltration techniques
6. Manufacture of graded ceramic matrix composites using infiltration techniques
7. Heat treatment for strengthening silicon carbide ceramic matrix composites
8. Developments in hot pressing (HP) and hot isostatic pressing (HIP) of ceramic matrix composites
9. Hot pressing of tungsten carbide ceramic matrix composites
10. Strengthening alumina ceramic matrix nanocomposites using spark plasma sintering
11. Cold ceramics: low-temperature processing of ceramics for applications in composites
12. High performance natural fiber-reinforced cement compositesPart II: Properties
13. Understanding interfaces and mechanical properties of ceramic matrix composites
14. Using finite element analysis (FEA) to understand the mechanical properties of ceramic matrix composites
15. Understanding the wear and tribological properties of ceramic matrix composites
16. Understanding and improving the thermal stability of layered ternary carbides in ceramic matrix composites
17. Advances in geopolymer composites with natural reinforcement
18. Advances in self-healing ceramic matrix composites
19. Self-crack-healing behavior in ceramic matrix compositesPart III: Applications
20. Geopolymer (aluminosilicate) composites: synthesis, properties and applications
21. Fibre-reinforced geopolymer composites (FRGCs) for structural applications
22. Ceramic matrix composites in fission and fusion energy applications
23. The use of ceramic matrix composites for metal cutting applications
24. Cubic boron nitride-containing ceramic matrix composites for cutting tools
25. Multilayer glass–ceramic composites for microelectronics: processing and properties
26. Fabricating functionally graded ceramic micro-components using soft lithography
27. Ceramics in restorative dentistry
28. Resin-based ceramic matrix composite materials in dentistry
29. Ceramics in solid oxide fuel cells (SOFC) for energy generation
Product details
- No. of pages: 842
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Woodhead Publishing 2018
- Published: January 20, 2018
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Paperback ISBN: 9780081021668
- eBook ISBN: 9780081021675
About the Editor
I M Low
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