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Ceramic matrix composites are used for either their high temperature resistance or there low wear characteristics.
Preparation Challenge:Specimen preparation of these materials requires that the brittle phases be maintained.
Examples:CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITE PROCEDURES | |
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SiC fiber - Silicon Nitride Matrix![]() |
Hafnium Diboride in a Boron Nitride Matrix![]() |
SiC particles - Silicon Nitride Matrix![]() |
SiC particles - Zirconium Diboride Matrix ![]() |