SiC Armor Tiles via Magnetic Compaction and Pressureless Sintering

Abstract

The purpose of the SBIR, entitled "Continuous Dynamic Processing of Ceramic Tiles for Ground Vehicle Protection", was to create a high rate, cost effective manufacturing method for producing silicon carbide (SiC) tiles via a combination of high density Dynamic Magnetic Compaction (DMC) for near net shape green body forming and Pressure-less Sintering (PS) for full density sintered body.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 27, 2008
Accession Number
ADA479204

Entities

People

  • Bhanu Chelluri
  • Ed A. Knoth
  • L. P. Franks

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Ground and Sea Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chemistry
  • Composite Materials
  • Fabrication
  • High Density
  • Hot Pressing
  • Manufacturing
  • Material Forming Processes
  • Materials
  • Materials Processing
  • Materials Science
  • Mechanical Working
  • Modulus Of Elasticity
  • Silicon Carbide
  • Sintering
  • Technical Ceramics

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

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