HTA1 Session 1: Ceramic Matrix Composites and Ultrahigh Temperature Ceramics

Monday, June 21, 2010: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
402 (Meydenbauer Center)
Session Chair:
Dr. Michael K. Cinibulk
8:30 AM
CMC Combustor Demonstration in a Small Helicopter Engine
Mr. David C. Jarmon, United Technologies Research Center; Dr. Tania Bhatia, United Technologies Research Center; Dr. Jun Shi, United Technologies Research Center; Mr. Scott Kearney, United Technologies Research Center; Mr. Aleksandar Kojovic, Pratt & Whitney Canada; Dr. Alex Prociw, Pratt & Whitney Canada; Dr. John Hu, Pratt & Whitney Canada
9:00 AM
Cohesive Zone Finite Element Modeling of Delamination Initiation and Propagation in Ceramic Matrix Composites
Rajesh S. Kumar, United Technologies Research Center; Gregory S. Welsh, United Technologies Research Center; Mr. Paul F. Croteau, United Technologies Research Center
9:30 AM
Foreign Object Damage in SiC/SiC and Oxide/Oxide Ceramic Matrix Composites
Mr. David Faucett, NAVAIR; Donald J. Alexander, NAVAIR; Sung R. Choi, NAVAIR
10:00 AM
10:30 AM
Carbon/Carbon Composites and the Design and Process Effect On the Mechanical Properties
Dr. Lucian O. Vatamanu, NanoVAT Inc. and ITT Technical Institute
11:00 AM
Thermomechanical Properties of Heat Treated ZrB2-SiC Composites with WC Additions
Mr. Eric W. Neuman, Missouri University of Science and Technology; Dr. Gregory E. Hilmas, Missouri University of Science and Technology; Dr. William G. Fahrenholtz, Missouri University of Science and Technology