Abstract: A viscoplastic theory is developed that reduces to creep theory analytically under steady-state conditions. A fairly simple model is constructed from this theoretical framework by defining material ...

Abstract: Combustion tests on SiC/SiC CMC components were performed in an aircraft combustion environment using the rich-burn, quick-quench, lean-burn (RQL) sector rig. SiC/SiC fasteners were used to attach ...