RADIATION-INDUCED MICROSTRUCTURE AND MECHANICAL PROPERTY EVOLUTION OF SIC/C/SIC COMPOSITE-MATERIALS

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SNEAD, LL [1 ]
ZINKLE, SJ [1 ]
STEINER, D [1 ]
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[1] RENSSELAER POLYTECH INST, TROY, NY 12180 USA
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10.1016/0022-3115(92)90828-9
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T [工业技术];
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Chemically vapor deposited (CVD) SiC/C/Nicalon composites have been neutron irradiated in both HFIR and FFTF from 1 to 15 dpa and have been ion beam damaged with 3 MeV carbon ions to 30 dpa in a temperature range from room temperature to 900-degrees-C. Following room temperature carbon irradiation amorphization occurred in both the CVD SiC and Nicalon fiber with measured amorphization thresholds of 15 and 1 dpa, respectively. Elastic modulus and hardness have been measured for both the ion beam and neutron irradiated materials. The CVD SiC showed a significant decrease in modulus and hardness following irradiation while the Nicalon fibers modulus and hardness increased.
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