FLEXURAL AND AXIAL COMPRESSIVE FAILURES OF THREE-DIMENSIONALLY BRAIDED COMPOSITE I-BEAMS. (9999)
YAU ,S. S., CHOU ,T. W., KO,F. K.
LAST AUTHOR WITH DREXEL UNIV., PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA.
Environmental Fate Studies of HMX Screening Studies. Phase 1 (2004)
Spanggord, R. J., Mabey, W. R., Chou, T. W., Haynes, D. L., Alferness, P. L.
This report describes preliminary screening test that were performed to identify the dominant transport and transformation processes that affect the persistence of...
Spanggord,R. J., Podoll,R. T., Rewick,R. T., Chou,T. W., Wilson,R. B.
The objective of this phase of the project was to review the literature for data that can be used to estimate the persistence of white and red phosphorus and their combustion products in air, soil,...
ARO/URI Multidisciplinary Program in Manufacturing Science of Polymeric Composites (1998)
Chou, T. W., McCullough, R. L.
The University of Delaware conducted a five-year multi disciplinary program in the manufacturing science of polymeric composites. The research effort was coordinated through five major thrust areas....
The Effect of Fiber Architecture on the Mechanical Performance of Metal Matrix Composites. (1998)
Majidi, A. P., Remond, O. G., Chou, T. W.
Tested under various loading conditions, an effort to understand the effect of fiber architecture on the properties of metal matrix composites, 3-d braided, (+ or -) 20 degree angle ply and...
Theoretical Predictions of the Strength Behavior of Short-Fiber Reinforced Metals. (1998)
The effects of fiber geometrical arrangements as well as plastic deformation of matrix material on the strength of short fiber composites are examined in this paper. local stress concentrations in...
On the Deposition Mechanism of Alumina in the CVI Process for Forming Ceramic Composites. (1998)
This commentary discusses two mechanisms for the deposition of alumina from AlCl3-H2-CO2 gas mixtures by chemical vapor infiltration. CVI is a relatively new fabrication method for forming ceramic...
Toughness Models of Whisker-Reinforced Ceramic Matrix Composites. (1998)
This paper presents a theoretical investigation of the critical strain energy release rate, G(sub c), of whisker-reinforced ceramic matrix composites. Crack deflection is considered as the major...
Thermal Shock Resistance of Laminated Ceramic Matrix Composites. (1998)
The thermal shock resistance capability of laminated ceramic matrix composites in investigated through the study of three-dimensional transient thermal stresses and laminate failure mechanisms. A...
Nonlinear Thermomechanical Behavior of Woven Ceramic Composites. (1998)
This paper examines the nonlinear thermomechanical behavior of 0/90 woven ceramic composites fabricated by chemical vapor infiltration. Predictions of composite linear stiffness, thermal expansion...
Morphological and Mechanical Characterization of 2D Woven and 3D Braided SiC/SiC Composites. (1998)
Pluvinage, P., Parvizi-Majidi, A., Chou, T. W.
The mechanical behavior of 2D woven, 3D two-step braided and 3D four-step braided SiC/SiC composites fabricated by means of chemical vapor infiltration (CVI) process has been investigated under...
First author is with Northwestern Polytechnical Univ., The People's Republic of China.
THE EFFECT OF PRESTRESSED FIBERS ON TENSILE STRENGTH OF ALIGNED FIBER COMPOSITES. (1998)
Chi, Z. F., Manders, P. W., Chou, T. W.
AD-D436 770.
PROBABILISTIC FAILURE STRENGTH ANALYSES OF GRAPHITE/EPOXY CROSS-PLY LAMINATES. (1998)
Fukunaga, H., Chou, T. W., Peters, P. W. M., Schulte, K.
Last two authors are with Institut fuer Werkstoff-Forschung, Deutsche Forschungs- und Versuchsanstalt fuer Luft- und Raumfahrt e.v., Cologne, W. Germany.
Production of an Autoinhibitor by a Thermophilic Bacillus
Chou, T. W., Greasham, R., Tannenbaum, S. R., Demain, A. L.
Premature cessation of rapid, exponential growth and a low final cell yield were observed with a thermophilic bacillus in a glucose-mineral salts-vitamin medium. Restricted growth was not due to...
Post, F. J., Coblentz, W. S., Chou, T. W., Salunkhe, D. K.
Studies were conducted to ascertain the retarding effects of four phosphate compounds (sodium hexametaphosphate, sodium tripolyphosphate, sodium tetraphosphate, and tetrasodium pyrophosphate) on...
Production of an Autoinhibitor by a Thermophilic Bacillus
Chou, T. W., Greasham, R., Tannenbaum, S. R., Demain, A. L.
Premature cessation of rapid, exponential growth and a low final cell yield were observed with a thermophilic bacillus in a glucose-mineral salts-vitamin medium. Restricted growth was not due to...
Post, F. J., Coblentz, W. S., Chou, T. W., Salunkhe, D. K.
Studies were conducted to ascertain the retarding effects of four phosphate compounds (sodium hexametaphosphate, sodium tripolyphosphate, sodium tetraphosphate, and tetrasodium pyrophosphate) on...