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Analysis of the status and prospects for the commercial use of fiber-reinforced silicon-carbide ceramics

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This article presents a broad survey and analysis of the main trends in the international market in regard to the manufacturing technologies, areas of application, and levels of demand for structural ceramics with an SiC matrix that has been reinforced with carbon fibers.

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    A. P. Garshin

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  3. ”Kerakom” Company, St. Petersburg, Russia

    A. P. Garshin, V. I. Kulik & A. S. Nilov

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Garshin, A.P., Kulik, V.I. & Nilov, A.S. Analysis of the status and prospects for the commercial use of fiber-reinforced silicon-carbide ceramics. Refract Ind Ceram 53, 62–70 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11148-012-9463-9

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