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Strength and Interfacial Properties of Ceramic Composites

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Results of recent micromechanics analyses of the reinforcing influence of frictionally bonded fibers in ceramic composites are summnarized. Direct measurements of the fiber/matrix interface properties are also discussed.

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Narshall, D.B. Strength and Interfacial Properties of Ceramic Composites. MRS Online Proceedings Library 78, 175–179 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1557/PROC-78-175

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