CHAPTER 16 Flashcards

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What are composites?

A

Combination of two or more individual materials

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Purpose of matrix phase?

A

Transfer stress to dispersed phase
Protect dispersed phase from environment

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Purpose of dispersed phase

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-MMC: increase σy, TS, creep resist
-CMC: increase K_IC
-PMC: increase E, σy, TS, creep resist

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4
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What are the types of dispersed phase?

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Particle, fiber, structural

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What are the types of fiber in fiber reinforced ?

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Whiskers…thin single crystals
Fibers…polycrystalline or amorphous
Wires…metals

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