Testing Technology of Metal Matrix Composites

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ASTM International, 1988 - Technology & Engineering - 443 pages
 

Contents

Overview
1
ThermalMechanical Fatigue Test Apparatus for Metal Matrix Composites and Joint Attachments
3
Compressive Properties and Laser Absorptivity of Unidirectional Metal Matrix Composites
18
Mechanical Behavior of ThreeDimensional Braided Metal Matrix Composites
31
An Evaluation of the Failure Behavior of 3D Braided FPAluminumLithium Composites Under Static and Dynamic Blanking
48
Factors Affecting the Determination of Thermophysical Properties of Metal Matrix Composites
65
Pressure Dependence of the Elastic Constants of Silicon Carbide2014 Aluminum Composite
79
Micromechanical Modeling of Yielding and Crack Propagation in Unidirectional Metal Matrix Composites
91
Nondestructive Evaluation of Fiber FP Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites
227
Thermal Expansion Measurements of Metal Matrix Composites
248
Alternative Methods for the Determination of Shear Modulus in a Composite Material
259
Fracture Toughness of ThinWalled Cylinders Fabricated from Discontinuous Silicon Carbide WhiskersAluminum Metal Matrix Composites
276
Deformation and Failure Characteristics of CenterNotched Unidirectional BoronAluminum at Room and Elevated Temperatures
285
Mechanical Behavior of Silicon Carbide 2014 Aluminum Composite
305
Compressive Testing of Metal Matrix Composites
319
Elevated Temperature Testing of Metal Matrix Composites Under Rapid Heating Conditions
329

Statistical Strength Comparison of MetalMatrix and PolymericMatrix Composites
104
Experimental Methods and Results
121
Analytical Model and Data Correlation
143
A Unique Set of Micromechanics Equations for HighTemperature Metal Matrix Composites
159
Discussion
176
Thermoviscoplastic Nonlinear Constitutive Relationships for Structural Analysis of HighTemperature Metal Matrix Composites
177
Development of Design Allowables for Metal Matrix Materials
197
Anelastic and Elastic Measurements in Aluminum Metal Matrix Composites
207
Noncontact Ultrasonic Evaluation of Metal Matrix Composite Plates and Tubes
216
ShortTerm HighTemperature Properties of Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites
346
Ultrasonic Inspection of Silicon Carbide Reinforced Aluminum Metal Matrix Composite Billets and Secondary Fabricated Products
376
Influence of Heat Treatments and Working on Mechanical Properties of Silicon Carbide Reinforced Aluminum Alloys
383
Characterization of ThinWall Graphite Metal Pultruded Tubing
396
On the Longitudinal and Transverse Tensile Strength and Work of Fracture of a Continuous Fiber Metal Matrix Composite Subjected to Thermal Ex...
409
Summary
432
Author Index
435
Subject Index
437
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