Mechanical properties of ceramics and composites : grain and particle effects /

"This book provides a comprehensive review, evaluation, and summary of the dependence of mechanical properties on grain and particle parameters of size, shape, and orientation for monolithic ceramics and ceramic composites - emphasizing the critical link between fabrication and ceramic performa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rice, R. W (Roy Warren), 1934-
Corporate Author: Rosengarten Family Fund
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Marcel Dekker, [2000], ©2000
New York : c2000
New York : [2000]
Series:Materials engineering (Marcel Dekker, Inc.) ; 17
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Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1 Introduction to Grain and Particle Effects on Ceramic and Ceramic Composite Properties
  • Pt. I. Grain Dependence of Monolithic Ceramic Properties
  • Ch. 2. Grain Dependence of Microcracking, Crack Propagation, and Fracture Toughness at 2̃2[degrees]C
  • Ch. 3. Grain Dependence of Ceramic Tensile Strengths at 2̃2[degrees]C
  • Ch. 4. Grain Dependence of Indentation Hardness at 2̃2[degrees]C
  • Ch. 5. Grain Dependence of Compressive Strength, Wear, and Related Behavior at 2̃2[degrees]C
  • Ch. 6. Grain Effects on Thermal Shock Resistance and Elevated Temperature Crack Propagation, Toughness, and Tensile Strength
  • Ch. 7. Grain Dependence of Hardness, Compressive Strength, Wear, and Related Behavior at Elevated Temperatures
  • Pt. II. Dependence of Ceramic, Especially Particulate, Composite Properties on Grain and Particle Parameters
  • Ch. 8. Particle (and Grain) Effects on Elastic Properties, Crack Propagation, and Fracture Toughness of Ceramic Composites at 2̃2[degrees]C
  • Ch. 9. Particle Dependence of Tensile Strength of Ceramic Composites at 2̃2[degrees]C
  • Ch. 10. Composite Particle and Grain Effects on Hardness, Compressive Strength, Wear, and Related Behavior at 2̃2[degrees]C
  • Ch. 11. Particle and Grain Effects on Mechanical Properties of Composites at Elevated Temperature
  • Ch. 12. Summary and Perspective for the Microstructural Dependence of Mechanical Properties of Dense Monolithic and Composite Ceramics.
  • Ch. 1 Introduction to Grain and Particle Effects on Ceramic and Ceramic Composite Properties
  • Pt. I. Grain Dependence of Monolithic Ceramic Properties. Ch. 2. Grain Dependence of Microcracking, Crack Propagation, and Fracture Toughness at 2̃2[degrees]C. Ch. 3. Grain Dependence of Ceramic Tensile Strengths at 2̃2[degrees]C. Ch. 4. Grain Dependence of Indentation Hardness at 2̃2[degrees]C. Ch. 5. Grain Dependence of Compressive Strength, Wear, and Related Behavior at 2̃2[degrees]C. Ch. 6. Grain Effects on Thermal Shock Resistance and Elevated Temperature Crack Propagation, Toughness, and Tensile Strength. Ch. 7. Grain Dependence of Hardness, Compressive Strength, Wear, and Related Behavior at Elevated Temperatures
  • Pt. II. Dependence of Ceramic, Especially Particulate, Composite Properties on Grain and Particle Parameters. Ch. 8. Particle (and Grain) Effects on Elastic Properties, Crack Propagation, and Fracture Toughness of Ceramic Composites at 2̃2[degrees]C.
  • Chapter 1 Introduction to Grain and Particle Effects on Ceramic and Ceramic Composite Properties 1
  • I Grain and Particle Parameter Definitions and Treatment Outline 1
  • II. Relative Effects and Interactions of Microstructural Parameters on Properties 6
  • III. Range, Character, and Challenges of Grain and Particle Parameters in Monolithic and Composite Ceramics 10
  • IV. Grain and Particle Characterization and Parameters 28
  • V. Coordination of Property and Microstructural Measurements 35
  • Part I Grain Dependence of Monolithic Ceramic Properties
  • Chapter 2 Grain Dependence of Microcracking, Crack Propagation, and Fracture Toughness at [similar] 22[degree]C 43
  • II. Test and Mechanisms Background 44
  • III. Grain Dependence of Crack Propagation 54
  • Chapter 3 Grain Dependence of Ceramic Tensile Strengths at [similar] 22[degree]C 127
  • II. Ceramics and Related Materials with Known or Expected Microplastic Initiated Failure 135
  • III. Cubic Ceramics and Related Materials Failing from Preexisting Flaws 143
  • IV. Noncubic Ceramics Failing from Preexisting Flaws 157
  • V. Compositional, Microstructural, and Surface Finish Effects 180
  • VI. Other Factors 195
  • VII. Evaluation of the [Sigma]--G[superscript -1/2] Model Parameters 204
  • VIII. Correlation of Toughness, Tensile Strength, and Young's Modulus 213
  • IX. Tensile Strength Versus Toughness and Reliability 217
  • Chapter 4 Grain Dependence of Indentation Hardness at [similar] 22[degree]C 245
  • II. Data Review 249
  • Chapter 5 Grain Dependence of Compressive Strength, Wear, and Related Behavior at [similar] 22[degree]C 295
  • II. Grain Dependence of Compressive Strength 299
  • III. Ballistic Stopping Capabilities of Ceramic Armor, Grain, and Other Dependence 314
  • IV. Grain Dependence of Erosion Wear and Residual Ceramic Strength 317
  • V. Grain Dependence of Wear and Machining 322
  • VI. Grain Dependence of Machining Rates and Effects 338
  • Chapter 6 Grain Effects on Thermal Shock Resistance and Elevated Temperature Crack Propagation, Toughness, and Tensile Strength 351
  • II. Models and Concepts 352
  • III. Fracture Toughness and Related Crack Propagation as a Function of G and Temperature 356
  • IV. Effects of Grain Size and Temperature on Tensile (and Flexure) Strengths 371
  • V. Grain Effects on Thermal Shock Behavior 394
  • Chapter 7 Grain Dependence of Hardness, Compressive Strength, Wear, and Related Behavior at Elevated Temperatures 428
  • II. Grain Dependence of Hardness as a Function of Temperature 430
  • III. Grain Dependence of Compressive Strength as a Function of Temperature 438
  • IV. Grain Dependence of Erosion and Wear as a Function of Temperature 446
  • Part II Dependence of Ceramic, Especially Particulate, Composite Properties on Grain and Particle Parameters
  • Chapter 8 Particle (and Grain) Effects on Elastic Properties, Crack Propagation, and Fracture Toughness of Geramic Composites at [similar] 22[degree]C 457
  • II. Theoretical and Conceptual Background 458
  • III. Particle Parameter Effects on Elastic Properties 472
  • IV. Particle (and Grain) Parameter Effects on Crack Propagation 481
  • V. Particle (and Grain) Effects on Fracture Toughness in Ceramic Composites 489
  • Chapter 9 Particle Dependence of Tensile Strength of Ceramic Composites at [similar] 22[degree]C 535
  • II. Theoretical Background 536
  • III. Particle Parameter Effects on Tensile Strengths of Ceramic Composites 538
  • IV. Ceramic Composite Reliability, Weibull Moduli, Strength Variability, and Fractorgraphy 580
  • Chapter 10 Composite Particle and Grain Effects on Hardness, Compressive Strength, Wear, and Related Behavior at [similar] 22[degree]C 601
  • II. Theoretical Background 601
  • III. Experimental Results 603
  • Chapter 11 Particle and Grain Effects on Mechanical Properties of Composites at Elevated Temperature 619
  • II. Theoretical Background 620
  • III. Data Review 621
  • Chapter 12 Summary and Perspective for the Microstructural Dependence of Mechanical Properties of Dense Monolithic and Composite Ceramics 657
  • II. Microstructural Dependence of Other Properties of Ceramics 658
  • III. Summary of Grain and Particle Size Dependence of Mechanical Properties of Monolithic and Composite Ceramics 665
  • IV. Needs and Opportunities to Understand and Better Use the Grain and Particle Dependence of Mechanical Properties of Ceramics and Ceramic Composites 685.
  • Ch. 9 Particle Dependence of Tensile Strength of Ceramic Composites at 2̃2[degrees]C. Ch. 10. Composite Particle and Grain Effects on Hardness, Compressive Strength, Wear, and Related Behavior at 2̃2[degrees]C. Ch. 11. Particle and Grain Effects on Mechanical Properties of Composites at Elevated Temperature. Ch. 12. Summary and Perspective for the Microstructural Dependence of Mechanical Properties of Dense Monolithic and Composite Ceramics.