Carbon-carbon composites are attractive materials for hypersonic flight vehicles, but they oxidize in air at high temperatures. Corral and Loehman investigated the use of multilayers of high-temperature ceramics, such as ZrB2 and SiC as continuous and adherent thermal protection coatings.
Origin
Unknown
Journal Title
Am Ceram Soc Bull
Sector
Glass Ceramics
Class
GC 699