Metal Matrix Composites: Testing, Analysis, and Failure Modes

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ASTM International, 1989 - Technology & Engineering - 289 pages
Fourteen peer-reviewed papers on testing techniques, analysis approaches, and descriptions of various failure processes. From the Symposium on [title] held at Sparks, NV, April 1988. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
 

Contents

Overview
3
Tension and Compression Testing of Metal Matrix Composite Materials
7
Shear Testing of Fiber Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites
19
Techniques for Mechanical and Thermal Testing of Ti3AISCS6 Metal Matrix Composites
43
Techniques for Measurement of the Thermal Expansion of Advanced Composite Materials
54
On the Applicability of Acoustic Emission for Monitoring Damage Progression in Metal Matrix Composites
68
A Review of Plasticity Theory of Fibrous Composite Materials
103
Analysis of Notched Metal Matrix Composites Under Tensile Loading
130
Strain Intensity Factor Approach for Predicting the Strength of Continuously Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites
172
Fatigue Testing and Damage Development in Continuous Fiber Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites
194
Strength Predictions for Metal Matrix Composites
222
Damage Initiation and Growth in Fiber Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites
237
Analysis and Experiments
251
FiberMatrix Interface Failures
270
Author Index
282
Subject Index
283

Modeling Continuous Fiber Metal Matrix Composite as an Orthotropic ElasticPlastic Material
148
Deformation Analysis of BoronAluminum Specimens by Moire Interferometry
161

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