Mechanical Properties and Performance of Engineering Ceramics and Composites IV (Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings) [30] 978-0-470-45752-8

Table of contents :
Mechanical Properties and Performance of Engineering Ceramics and Composites IV......Page 5
Contents......Page 7
Preface......Page 11
Introduction......Page 13
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES AND PERFORMANCE......Page 15
R&D of Advanced Ceramics Activities in China and Shanghai Institute of Ceramics Chinese Academy of Sciences (SICCAS)......Page 17
Fabrication of Silicon Nitride-Multi–Walled Nanotube Composites by Direct In-Situ Growth of Nanotubes on Silicon Nitride Particles......Page 37
Synthesis of Yttria Stabilized Zirconia (3YTZP)–Multi-Walled Nanotube (MWNTs) Nanocomposite by Direct In-Situ Growth of MWNTs on Zirconia Particles......Page 53
Processing, Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Ultra High Temperature Ceramics Fabricated by Spark Plasma Sintering......Page 67
Fabrication of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Ceramic Matrix Composites Potential for Ultra-High-Temperature Applications......Page 81
Estimation of Sintering Warpage of a Constrained Ceramic Film......Page 87
Long-Term Temperature Gradient Stress Relaxation Testing and Modeling of Ceramic Insulation Materials......Page 97
From Conventional to Fast Sintering of Zirconia Toughened Alumina Nanocomposites......Page 105
Fatigue Characterization of a Melt-Infiltrated Woven HI-NIC-S/BN/SIC Ceramic Matrix Composite (CMC) Using a Unique Combustion Test Facility......Page 117
Effect of SiC Content and Third Phase Metal Additions on Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Si/SiC Ceramics......Page 131
Compressive Strength Degradation in ZrB2-SiC AND ZrB2-SiC-C Ultra High Temperature Composites......Page 141
SiC Nanometer Sizing Effect on Self Healing Ability of Structural Ceramics......Page 151
Creep and Fatigue Behavior of MI SIC/SIC Composites at Temperature......Page 157
Self-Crack-Healing Behavior Under Combustion Gas Atmosphere......Page 169
Selection of a Toughened Mullite for a Miniature Gas Turbine Engine......Page 181
Comparison in Foreign Object Damage between SiC/SiC and Oxide/Oxide Ceramic Matrix Composites......Page 191
Ti3(Si,Al)C2 for Nuclear Application: Investigation of Irradiation Effects Induced by Charged Particles......Page 203
Heavy Ions Induced Damages in Ti3SiC2: Effect of Irradiation Temperature......Page 213
Titanium Carbide and Silicon Carbide Thermal Conductivity Under Heavy Ions Irradiation......Page 219
Corrosion Resistance of Ceramics in Vaporous and Boiling Sulfuric Acid......Page 233
Unlubricated Clutch System Based on the Function Relevant Friction Pairing Advanced Non-Oxide Ceramic vs. Steel......Page 241
Nondestructive Inspection of Ceramic Bearing Balls Using Phased Array Ultrasonics......Page 247
Thermal Expansion Coefficient of SiO2-Added Leucite Ceramics......Page 255
GEOPOLYMERS......Page 263
Inorganic Polymers (Geopolymers) as Advanced Materials......Page 265
Properties and Performance of Si-Rich Geopolymer Binder Systems......Page 277
Cold Setting Inorganic Networks Including Phosphates......Page 285
Properties of Phosphorus-Containing Geopolymer Matrix and Fiber-Reinforced Composite......Page 297
Formation of an Iron-Based Inorganic Polymer (Geopolymer)......Page 315
Consolidated Geo-Materials from Sand or Industrial Waste......Page 327
Alkali Activated Aerogels......Page 339
Author Index......Page 349