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Silicon Carbide Fibres in a Matrix of Titanium Alloy


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Polarized-light optic micrograph of silicon carbide fibres
bedded in a titanium alloy matrix.
Composite material made by high-temperature lamination in vacuum.
Application: hot parts of future turbomachines.
(DMSC)

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