Fiber/matrix interface porosity formation in tungsten fiber/copper composites on thermal cycling

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Fig. 3-Stress-temperature plot with the tests and limit conditions. The high and low temperature regions where jumps occur are shadowed. high t e m p e r a t u r e j u m p s at low s t r e s s e s c o n d i t i o n s a s shown in F i g . 3. It is not p o s s i b l e at the p r e s e n t t i m e to g i v e an a d e q u a t e and d e t a i l e d e x p l a n a t i o n of the o b s e r v e d j u m p s . H o w e v e r , it is b e l i e v e d b y the a u t h o r s that they a r e r e l a t e d to d y n a m i c s t r a i n aging. C e r t a i n l y , t h e y

1. E. N. Da C. Andrade: Proc. ofRoy. Soc., 1910, vol. 84-A, pp. 1-12. 2. J. D. Lubahn and R. P. Felgar: Plasticityand Creep of Metals, pp. 409-10, John Wiley and Sons, 1961. 3. V. K. Sikka, S. A. David, E. H. Lee, C. W. Hauch, and B. L. Booker: Private communication, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, 1978. 4. T. L. Silveira and S. N. Monteiro: Metalurgia-ABM, a Journal of the Brazilian Association for Metals~ 1979,vol. 35, pp. 533-36.

Fiber/Matrix Interface Porosity Formation in Tungsten Fiber/Copper Composites on Thermal Cycling

of i n t e r n a l s t r e s s e s w h i c h a r e g e n e r a t e d upon t e m p e r a t u r e c y c l i n g due to d i f f e r e n t i a l t h e r m a l e x p a n s i o n of the c o n s t i t u e n t p h a s e s . H o w e v e r , no s a t i s f a c t o r y a n s w e r was given to