Test Techniques for Metal Matrix Composites
Published on 21. March 1991
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-0-85498-530-2 (ISBN)
Description
Comprising the proceedings of a meeting organized by the Institute of Physics, Materials and Testing Group, this work focuses on metal matrix composites covering such topics as small coupon tensile tests, single fibre test techniques, and fatigue crack propagation and fracture toughness testing.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
50 line drawings, 14 half-tones
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-85498-530-2 (9780854985302)
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Content
Introduction to metal matrix composites and a review of their potential uses, D. Driver; test requirements for metal matrix composites (MMCs) in aerospace applications, M.J. Sanders; small coupon tensile tests for ranking monofilament-reinforced titanium MMCs, N.A. James; a single fibre test technique for titanium MMCs, A. Vassel et al; test methods for small quantities of MMC material, E.A. Feest and J. Cook; fatigue crack growth in continuous fibre reinforced metal matrix composites, P. Bowen et al; fatigue crack propagation testing of particulate MMCs, D.M. Knowles and J.E. King; fracture toughness testing for metal matrix composites, B. Roebuck and J.D. Lord; testing of metal matrix composites - an overview, L.N. McCartney; the launch of a national forum on MMC test technology, N.D.R. Goddard and L.N. McCartney.