Characterisation of the torsional behaviour of titanium metal matrix composite shafts

Titanium Metal Matrix Composites (TiMMC) have been gaining momentum in the aerospace applications in the past two decades. The advantages of TiMMC include superior stiffness-to-weight and strength-to-weight ratios, compared to conventional aerospace steels. The low pressure shaft in the aeroengine i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lee, Yaw Chuan
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/59591/