Advanced Processing Technologies and Material Properties of Ceramic-Matrix Composites for Structural and Industrial Applications

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Year : 2024 | Volume : 12 | Special Issue 06 | Page : 138 151
    By

    Madhavi Wagh,

  • Gulshad Nawaz Ahmad,

  • Suvarna Lalit Toke,

  • Gajanan Zumbarlal Jadhav,

  • Rajesh Kumar,

  1. Assistant Professor, School of Science, Sandip University, Nashik, Maharashtra, India
  2. Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sandip University Sijoul, Bihar, India
  3. Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sandip Institute of Engineering & Management, Nashik, Maharashtra, India
  4. Assistant Professor, Sandip Institute of Technology & Reserch Centre, Nashik, Maharashtra, India
  5. Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sandip University Sijoul,, Maharashtra, India

Abstract

Ceramic-matrix composites (CMCs) are becoming more popular as building and industrial materials because they have a unique set of qualities, such as being able to withstand high temperatures and being light and strong. This brief talks about the newest improvements in processing methods and material features that have put CMCs at the top of the list of industrial materials. Using advanced processing methods like chemical vapor infiltration (CVI), polymer infiltration and pyrolysis (PIP), and fast modeling methods like additive manufacturing is a big part of how CMCs are getting better. These techniques allow precise control over the microstructure and improve the performance of CMCs by lowering flaws and making them more regular. Also, experts have come a long way in changing the material qualities of CMCs to fit the needs of different applications. Scientists have improved the strength, resistance to heat shock, and resistance to oxidation in CMCs by fine-tuning the makeup and structure of clay fibers and materials. Better heat conductivity, electrical conductivity, and wear resistance have been achieved by adding useful chemicals and nanoparticles to CMCs. This means that they can be used in more businesses. Improvements in joining and finishing methods have also helped with problems that come up when trying to use CMCs in complicated structures and difficult working conditions. Techniques like soldering, diffusion bonding, and plasma spraying make it easier to put together CMC parts while keeping their strength and performance even in harsh circumstances.

Keywords: Ceramic-matrix composites (CMCs), Processing technologies, Material properties, Structural applications, Industrial applications, Advanced fabrication techniques

[This article belongs to Special Issue under section in Journal of Polymer and Composites (jopc)]

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Madhavi Wagh, Gulshad Nawaz Ahmad, Suvarna Lalit Toke, Gajanan Zumbarlal Jadhav, Rajesh Kumar. Advanced Processing Technologies and Material Properties of Ceramic-Matrix Composites for Structural and Industrial Applications. Journal of Polymer and Composites. 2024; 12(06):138-151.
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Madhavi Wagh, Gulshad Nawaz Ahmad, Suvarna Lalit Toke, Gajanan Zumbarlal Jadhav, Rajesh Kumar. Advanced Processing Technologies and Material Properties of Ceramic-Matrix Composites for Structural and Industrial Applications. Journal of Polymer and Composites. 2024; 12(06):138-151. Available from: https://journals.stmjournals.com/jopc/article=2024/view=168703


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Special Issue Open Access Review Article
Volume 12
Special Issue 06
Received 16/05/2024
Accepted 15/07/2024
Published 23/08/2024
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