Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference on Composites and Advanced Ceramic Materials, Part 2 of 2: Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, Volume 14, Issue 9/10

This volume is part of the Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceeding (CESP) series. This series contains a collection of papers dealing with issues in both traditional ceramics (i.e., glass, whitewares, refractories, and porcelain enamel) and advanced ceramics. Topics covered in the area of advanced ceramic include bioceramics, nanomaterials, composites, solid oxide fuel cells, mechanical properties and structural design, advanced ceramic coatings, ceramic armor, porous ceramics, and more. Content: Chapter 1 Cost?Effective Ceramic Automotive Components Through Low Pressure Injection Molding (pages 691–698): James E. Neely and Joel P. Clark Chapter 2 Ceramic?Matrix Composites Via in?Situ Reaction Sintering (pages 699–706): F. Hong and M. H. Lewis Chapter 3 Electrophoretic Deposition and its Use to Synthesise YSZ/Al2O3 Micro?Laminate Ceramic/Ceramic Composites (pages 707–716): Partho Sarkar, Xuening Haung and Patrick S. Nicholson Chapter 4 Electrostatic Deposition of Ceramic Sol Particles on Ceramic Substrates (pages 717–724): P. M. Brownie, C. B. Ponton, P. M. Marquis and E. G. Butlert Chapter 5 Processing and Properties of Microcomposite TiZrC and TiZrB2 Materials (pages 725–735): Cathleen Mroz Chapter 6 Hot Forming of a Nicalon SiC Fiber/Zirconia?Titania Matrix Composite (pages 736–743): Barry A. Bender and Todd L. Jessen Chapter 7 Application of Microwave Heating for Fabrication of Silicon Nitride Ceramics (pages 744–752): Terry N. Tiegs, James O. Kiggans and Kristin L. Ploetz Chapter 8 Microwave?Assisted Chemical Vapor Infiltration (pages 753–760): Mark S. Spotz, Daniel J. Skamser, Paul S. Day, Hamlin M. Jennings and D. Lynn Johnson Chapter 9 Chemical Vapor Infiltration with Microwave Heating (pages 761–767): D. J. Devlin, R. P. Currier, R. S. Barbero and B. F. Espinoza Chapter 10 AI2O3? 5 wt% Al Composites Via Synthesized Precursor by High Energy Milling: ICP Sintering Characteristics (pages 768–775): Shome N. Sinha and S. H. Kim Chapter 11 Directed Nitridation of Liquid Aluminum Alloy: Growth Process and Modeling (pages 776–785): Y. Kagawa, S. C. Khatri and M. J. Koczak Chapter 12 Preparation and Characterization of Coated Sic Whiskers (pages 786–793): E. A. Groat, T. J. Mroz Jr., S. G. Gangolli and R. E. Partch Chapter 13 Development of BN/SiC Duplex Fiber Coatings for Fiber?Reinforced Alumina Matrix Composites Fabricated by Directed Metal Oxidation (pages 794–801): A. S. Fareed, G. H. Schiroky and C. R. Kennedy Chapter 14 Gas?Metal Eutectic Bonded Cu TO Al2O3 Substrate?Mechanism and Substrate Additives Effect Study (pages 802–812): Wan?Lan Chiang, Victor A. Greenhut, Daniel J. Shanefield, Lois A. Johnson and Richard L. Moore Chapter 15 SiC?Based Fibrous Monolithic Ceramics (pages 813–823): S. Baskaran and J. W. Halloran Chapter 16 CVI Processing of Thin C/HfB2 Composites (pages 824–831): R. J. Shinavski and R. J. Diefendorf Chapter 17 The Application of Sic Coatings by CVD to Large C?C Composite Parts for Enhanced Oxidation Resistance (pages 832–839): P. E. Grayson and N. J. Archer Chapter 18 Processing of Wollastonite ? Mullite Composites from Dense Aqueous Suspensions (pages 840–847): M. Deveau, R. Bryden, K. J. Konsztowicz and W. F. Caley Chapter 19 Removal of Polymethyl Methacrylate Binder from Alumina Using Microwave Energy (pages 848–855): Edmund H. Moore and David E. Clark Chapter 20 Nucleation and Crystallization of Li2O. 2SiO2 in a 2.45 GHz Microwave Field (pages 856–862): A. D. Cozzi, Z. Fathi, R. L. Schulz and D. E. Clark Chapter 21 Surface Modification of Single Crystal Alumina Using Microwave Energy (pages 863–870): Z. Fathi, D. E. Clark and I. Ahmad Chapter 22 Tailoring of Interfacial Properties in Ceramic Matrix Composites Using Segregants (pages 871–877): S. Sambasivan, T. A. Parthasarathy, F. J. Scheltens and R. J. Kerans Chapter 23 Fugitive Interfacial Carbon Coatings for Oxide/Oxide Composites (pages 878–879): K. A. Keller, T. Mah, T. A. Parthasarathy and C. Cooke Chapter 24 Effect of Interface Design on the Mechanical Behavior of a Nicalon?Glass Composite (pages 880–889): Prashant G. Karandikar, Tsu?Wei Chou, Azar Parvizi?Majidi and Karl M. Prewo Chapter 25 Localised Damage in Continuous Fibre Reinforced Ceramic Matrix Composites (pages 890–895): K. L. Powell, J. A. Yeomans and P. A. Smith Chapter 26 Alumina?Copper Composites by Vapor Phase Sintering (pages 896–907): Marc A. Ritland and Dennis W. Readey Chapter 27 Crack?Particle Interactions in Alumina?Iron Composites (pages 908–913): P. A. Trusty and J. A. Yeomans Chapter 28 Failure Resistant Ceramic Laminate Structures (pages 914–921): Todd L. Jessen, Barry A. Bender and David Lewis Chapter 29 Fiber?Matrix Interfaces for Alumina Fiber ? Yag Matrix Composites (pages 922–926): R. S. Hay Chapter 30 Comparison of the Interphase Development and Ultimate Strength Between Nicalon and Tyranno Silicon Carbide?Fiber?Reinforced Zirconia Titanate Matrix Composites (pages 931–938): Barry A. Bender and Todd L. Jessen Chapter 31 Novel Silicate Matrices for Fibre Reinforced Ceramics (pages 939–946): A. Chamberlain, M. W. Pharaoh and M. H. Lewis Chapter 32 Microstructure and Viscosity of Hot Pressed Silicon Oxycarbide Glasses (pages 947–954): Michael Hammond, Else Breval and Carlo G. Pantano Chapter 33 SCS?6 SiC Fiber Reinforced Fused Silica Composites (pages 955–962): T. Vasilos, T. Erturk and R. Ambati Chapter 34 Fabrication of Optically Transparent Sicaon Fiber Reinforced Glass Matrix Composites (pages 963–970): Pramod Kangutkar, T. Chang, Y. Kagawa, M. J. Koczak, H. Minakuchi and K. Kanamaru Chapter 35 Plasma?Sprayed Hydroxyapatite?Bioactive Glass Composites on Ti6A14V (pages 971–981): J. H. Chern Lin, M. L. Liu, K. S. Chen and C. P. Ju Chapter 36 High Temperature Fracture Mechanisms in Alkoxide?Derived Mullite/ZrO2/SiC?Whisker Composites (pages 982–990): Youren Xu, Avigdor Zangvil and Robert Ruh Chapter 37 The Effect of Fiber Arrangement on the Mechanical Properties of a Unidirectional CFCC (pages 991–997): Todd L. Jessen, James Powers and Barry A. Bender Chapter 38 Mechanical Properties of Laminated Ceramic Composites in Alumina? and Zirconia? Based Systems (pages 998–1007): C. J. Russo, M. P. Harmer, H. M. Chan and G. A. Miller Chapter 39 NextelTM/SiC Composites Fabricated Using Forced Chemical Vapor Infiltration (pages 1007–1015): B. L. Weaver, R. A. Lowden, J. C. McLaughlin, D. P. Stinton, T. M. Besmann and O. J. Schwarz Chapter 40 Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Chemically Vapor Infiltrated Ceramic Matrix Composites Under Pure Tension (pages 1016–1027): K. Ranji Vaidyanathan, Jagannathan Sankar, Ajit D. Kelkar, David P. Stinton and Mark H. Headinger Chapter 41 Time Evolution of Microstructure During Forced Flow Chemical Vapor Infiltration of a Continuous Fiber Ceramic Matrix Composite (pages 1028–1037): J. H. Kinney, D. L. Haupt, T. M. Breunig, M. C. Nichols, T. L. Starr and S. R. Stock Chapter 42 Chemical Vapor Infiltration of Carbon Fiber Bundles (pages 1038–1044): R. P. Currier, D. J. Devlin and R. S. Barbero Chapter 43 The Orthotropic Mechanical Behavior of Nicalon® Fiber?Reinforced SiC?Matrix Composites (pages 1045–1057): Wayne S. Steffier Chapter 44 Modeling the Thermal Conductivity of Fiber?Reinforced Ceramic Composites (pages 1058–1065): S. C. Beecher and R. B. Dinwiddie Chapter 45 Prediction of Elastic Properties of Ceramic Matrix Composites Using a Plain Weave Classical Laminate Theory (pages 1066–1076): K. Ranji Vaidyanathan, Ajit D. Kelkar and Jagannathan Sankar Chapter 46 Elevated Temperature Mechanical Properties of Sic?Ain Particulate Composites (pages 1077–1088): S. A. Mariano, D. Friel and I. Bar?On Chapter 47 High Temperature Fracture Behavior of SiCf/Si3N4Ceramic Composites in Compression (pages 1089–1097): P. D. Miller, T. Erturk and F. G. Gaudette Chapter 48 Fabrication of Ain?SiC Whisker Composites (pages 1098–1106): Thomas J. Mroz Jr., Eric A. Groat and Paul T. Fini Chapter 49 Synthesis of Ain/BN Composite Materials Via Chemical Processing (pages 1107–1114): T. D. Xiao, K. E. Gonsalves, P. R. Strutt, G. M. Chow and X. Chen Chapter 50 Micromechanical and Statistical Approach to the Behavior of CMC's (pages 1115–1124): J. Lamon, N. Lissart, C. Rechiniac, D. H. Roach and J. M. Jouin Chapter 51 Continuous Fiber Reinforced Reaction Sintered Silicon Nitride Composites (pages 1125–1132): T. L. Starr, D. L. Mohr, W. J. Lackey and J. A. Hanigofsky Chapter 52 The Mechanical Properties of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Sic Composites (pages 1133–1140): H. Yoshida, N. Miyata, J. Hakoshima, M. Sagawa, K. Naito, S. Ishikawa, C. Yamagishi, Y. Sohda and Y. Ido Chapter 53 Indentation Fracture of Silicon Nitride?Based Ceramic Matrix Composites (SN CMC's) (pages 1141–1152): A. G. Solomah, A. Tucci and L. Esposito Chapter 54 Effect of High?Temperature Loading on Mechanical Properties of Nicalon Fibers and Nicalon Fiber/SiC Matrix Composites (pages 1153–1164): Dileep Singh and Jitendra P. Singh Chapter 55 Characterization of TiN/Al?O?N Composites (pages 1165–1172): J. P. Bennett, J. L. Hoyer and J. A. Clark Chapter 56 Wear of Graphite and Pan?Pitch Carbon?Carbon Composites (pages 1173–1183): C. P. Ju, K. J. Lee, H. D. Wu and C. I. Chen Chapter 57 Boron ? Carbon Composites by Hip (pages 1184–1189): F. Valin, J. D. Lulewicz, M. Boncoeur and J. G. Van Der Laan Chapter 58 The Preparation of Carbon Reinforced Silicon Carbide Composites Using the Isothermal Forced Flow Chemical Vapour Infiltration Technique (pages 1189–1198): Y. G. Roman, C. Steijsiger, J. Gerretsen and R. Metselaai Chapter 59 Processing and Mechanical Properties of Alumina Platelet Reinforced Molybdenum Disilicide Laminates (pages 1199–1208): S. C. Tuffe, K. P. Plucknett and D. S. Wilkinson Chapter 60 Mechanical Alloying of Mo and Si Powders and Their Sintering (pages 1209–1217): X. Yang and M. N. Rahaman [No. 9-10]. Cost-effective ceramic automotive components through low pressure injection molding / James E. Neely III, Joel P. Clark -- Ceramic-matrix composites via in-situ reaction sintering / F. Hong, M.H. Lewis -- Electrophoretic deposition and its use to synthesise YSZ/Al2O3 micro-laminate ceramic/ceramic composites / Partho Sarkar, Xuening Haung, Patrick S. Nicholson -- Electrostatic deposition of ceramic sol particles on ceramic substrates / P.M. Brownie, C.B. Ponton, P.M. Marquis, E.G. Butlert -- Processing and properties of microcomposite TiZrC and TiZrB2 materials / Cathleen Mroz -- Hot Forming of a Nicalon SiC fiber/zirconia-titania matrix composite / Barry A. Bender, Todd L. Jessen -- Application of microwave heating for fabrication of silicon nitride ceramics / Terry N. Tiegs, James O. Kiggans, Kristin L. Ploetz -- Microwave-assisted chemical vapor infiltration / Mark S. Spotz, Daniel J. Skamser, Paul S. Day, Hamlin M. Jennings, D. Lynn Johnson -- Chemical vapor infiltration with microwave heating / D.J. Devlin, R.P. Currier, R.S. Barbero, B.F. Espinoza -- Al2O3-5 wt% Al composites via synthesized precursor by high energy milling : ICP sintering characteristics / Shome N. Sinha, S.H. Kim -- Directed nitridation of liquid aluminum alloy : growth process and modeling / Y. Kagawa, S.C. Khatri, M.J. Koczak -- Preparation and characterization of coated SiC whiskers / E.A. Groat, T.J. Mroz Jr., S.G. Gangolli, R.E. Partch -- Development of BN/SiC duplex fiber coatings for fiber-reinforced alumina matrix composites fabricated by directed metal oxidation / A.S. Fareed, G.H. Schiroky, C.R. Kennedy -- Gas-metal eutectic bonded Cu to Al2O3 substrate-mechanism and substrate additives effect study / Wan-Lan Chiang, Victor A. Greenhut, Daniel J. Shanefield, Lois A. Johnson, Richard L. Moore -- SiC-based fibrous monolithic ceramics / S. Baskaran, J.W. Halloran -- CVI processing of thin C/HfB2 composites / R.J. Shinavski, R.J. Diefendorf -- The application of SiC coatings by CVD to large C-C composite parts for enhanced oxidation resistance / P.E. Grayson, N.J. Archer -- Processing of wollastonite-mullite composites from dense aqueous suspensions / M. Deveau, R. Bryden, K.J. Konsztowicz, W.F. Caley -- Removal of polymethyl methacrylate binder from alumina using microwave energy / Edmund H. Moore, David E. Clark -- Nucleation and crystallization of Li2O·2SiO2 in a 2.45 GHz microwave field / A.D. Cozzi, Z. Fathi, R.L. Schulz, D.E. Clark -- Surface modification of single crystal alumina using microwave energy / Z. Fathi, D.E. Clark, I. Ahmad -- Tailoring of interfacial properties in ceramic matrix composites using segregants / S. Sambasivan, T.A. Parthasarathy, F.J. Scheltens, R.J. Kerans -- Fugitive interfacial carbon coatings for oxide/oxide composites / K.A. Keller, T. Mah, T.A. Parthasarathy, C. Cooke -- Effect of interface design on the mechanical behavior of a Nicalon-glass composite / Prashant G. Karandikar, Tsu-Wei Chou, Azar Parvizi-Majidi, Karl M. Prewo -- Localised damage in continuous fibre reinforced ceramic matrix composites / K.L. Powell, J.A. Yeomans, P.A. Smith -- Alumina-copper composites by vapor phase sintering / Marc A. Ritland, Dennis W. Readey -- Crack-particle interactions in alumina-iron composites / P.A. Trusty, J.A. Yeomans -- Failure resistant ceramic laminate structures / Todd L. Jessen, Barry A. Bender, David Lewis III -- Fiber-matrix interfaces for alumina fiber-YAG matrix composites / R.S. Hay -- Comparison of the interphase development and ultimate strength between Nicalon and Tyranno silicon carbide-fiber-reinforced zirconia titanate matrix composites / Barry A. Bender, Todd L. Jessen -- Novel silicate matrices for fibre reinforced ceramics / A. Chamberlain, M.W. Pharaoh, M.H. Lewis -- Microstructure and viscosity of hot pressed silicon oxycarbide glasses / Michael Hammond, Else Breval, Carlo G. Pantano -- SCS-6 SiC fiber reinforced fused silica composites / T. Vasilos, T. Ertürk, R. Ambati -- Fabrication of optically transparent SiCaON-fiber-reinforced glass matrix composites / Pramod Kangutkar, T. Chang, Y. Kagawa, M.J. Koczak, H. Minakuchi, K. Kanamaru -- Plasma-sprayed hydroxyapatite-bioactive glass composites on Ti6Al4V / J.H. Chern Lin, M.L. Liu, K.S. Chen, C.P. Ju -- High temperature fracture mechanisms in alkoxide-derived mullite/ZrO2/SiC-whisker composites / Youren Xu, Avigdor Zangvil, Robert Ruh -- The effect of fiber arrangement on the mechanical properties of a unidirectional CFCC / Todd L. Jessen, James Powers, Barry A. Bender -- Mechanical properties of laminated ceramic composites in alumina- and zirconia- based systems / C.J. Russo, M.P. Harmer, H.M. Chan, G.A. Miller -- Nextel/SiC composites fabricated using forced chemical vapor infiltration / B.L. Weaver, R.A. Lowden, J.C. McLaughlin, D.P. Stinton, T.M. Besmann, O.J. Schwarz -- Investigation of mechanical properties of chemically vapor infiltrated ceramic matrix composites under pure / K. Ranji Vaidyanathan, Jagannathan Sankar, Ajit D. Kelkar, David P. Stinton, Mark H. Headinger -- Time evolution of microstructure during forced flow chemical vapor infiltration of a continuous fiber ceramic matrix composite / J.H. Kinney, D.L. Haupt, T.M. Breunig, M.C. Nichols, T.L. Starr, S.R. Stock -- Chemical vapor infiltration of carbon fiber bundles / R.P. Currier, D.J. Devlin, R.S. Barbero -- The orthotropic mechanical behavior of Nicalon-fiber-reinforced SiC-matrix composites / Wayne S. Steffier -- Modeling the thermal conductivity of fiber-reinforced ceramic composites / S.C. Beecher, R.B. Dinwiddie -- Prediction of elastic properties of ceramic matrix composites using a plain weave classical laminate theory / K. Ranji Vaidyanathan, Ajit D. Kelkar, Jagannathan Sankar -- Elevated temperature mechanical properties of SiC-AlN particulate composites / S.A. Mariano, D. Friel, I. Bar-On -- High temperature fracture behavior of SiCf/Si3N4 ceramic composites in compression / P.D. Miller, T. Ertürk, F.G. Gaudette -- Fabrication of AlN-SiC whisker composites / Thomas J. Mroz Jr., Eric A. Groat, Paul T. Fini -- Synthesis of AlN/BN composite materials via chemical processing / T.D. Xiao, K.E. Gonsalves, P.R. Strutt, G.M. Chow, X. Chen -- Micromechanical and statistical approach to the behavior of CMCs / J. Lamon, N. Lissart, C. Rechiniac, D.H. Roach, J.M. Jouin -- Continuous-fiber-reinforced reaction-sintered silicon nitride composites / T.L. Starr, D.L. Mohr, W.J. Lackey, J.A. Hanigofsky -- The mechanical properties of carbon-fiber-reinforced SiC composites / H. Yoshida, N. Miyata, J. Hakoshima, M. Sagawa, K. Naito, S. Ishikawa, C. Yamagishi, Y. Sohda, Y. Ido -- Indentation fracture of silicon nitride-based ceramic matrix composites (SN CMCs) / A.G. Solomah, A. Tucci, L. Esposito -- Effect of high-temperature loading on mechanical properties of Nicalon fibers and Nicalon fiber/SiC matrix composites / Dileep Singh, Jitendra P. Singh -- Characterization of TiN/Al-O-N composites / J.P. Bennett, J.L. Hoyer, J.A. Clark III -- Wear of graphite and pan-pitch carbon-carbon composites / C.P. Ju, K.J. Lee, H.D. Wu, C.I. Chen -- Boron-carbon composites by HIP / F. Valin, J.D. Lulewicz, M. Boncoeur, J.G. Van Der Laan -- The preparation of carbon reinforced silicon carbide composites using the isothermal forced flow chemical vapour infiltration technique / Y.G. Roman, C. Steijsiger, J. Gerretsen, R. Metselaar -- Processing and mechanical properties of alumina platelet reinforced molybdenum disilicide laminates / S.C. Tuffé, K.P. Plucknett, D.S. Wilkinson -- Mechanical alloying of Mo and Si powders and their sintering / X. Yang, M.N. Rahaman