List of Tables

Chapter 2: Whisker-Reinforced Silicon Nitride Ceramics

Table 2.1: Fracture strength as a function of grain size and distribution
Table 2.2: Dependence of fracture toughness on grain orientation as a function of sintering additive
Table 2.3: Variation in toughness as a function of sintering time

Table 3.1: Ceramic reinforcement materials
Table 3.2: Composition of oxide ceramic reinforcements
Table 3.3: Composition of non-oxide ceramic reinforcements
Table 3.4: Composition and properties of some oxide fibres
Table 3.5: List of some ceramic matrix materials
Table 3.6: Properties of some ceramic matrix materials
Table 3.7: Characteristics of some important varieties of glass
Table 3.8: Code 7740 glass-matrix composite coefficients of thermal expansion, CTE (average value between 22 C and 500 C)
Table 3.9: Properties of SiC fibre-reinforced 7740 glass-matrix composites
Table 3.10: Mechanical properties of freeze-gelled, unidirectional carbon-fibre-reinforced CMC made by hand lay-up
Table 3.11: Mechanical properties of some fibre-reinforced sol-gel glass-matrix composites
Table 3.12: Typical compositions of lithium aluminosilicate (LAS) glass-ceramics
Table 3.13: Modulus data for LAS-SiC composites
Table 3.14: Fatigue behaviour of SiC fibre-reinforced LAS
Table 3.15: Glass-ceramic composition range
Table 3.16: Properties of Ba-osumilite and Ba-stuffed cordierite matrix composites containing 30 wt% No. 1 whiskers
Table 3.17: Composition of glass matrices
Table 3.18: Properties of silicon carbide whiskers
Table 3.19: Properties of SiC whiskers-reinforced glass matrix composites
Table 3.20: Comparison of whisker performance in code 1723 glass matrix composites

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