High-temperature Structural Materials

Nickel-base superalloys: current status and potential - M McLean. Materials requirements for high-temperature structures in the 21st century - J C Williams. Materials selection to resist creep - M F Ashby and C A Abel. Reliability of structural ceramics - M Knechtel, N Claussen and J Rodel. Ceramic matrix composites - R R Naslain. Multiphase intermetallics - R W Cahn. Ceramics and ceramic composites as high-temperature structural materials: challenges and opportunities - A G Evans. Quantum mechanical predictions in intermetallics modelling - D Nguyen Manh, A M Bratkovsky and D G Pettifor. Phase diagram calculations for high temperature structural materials - N Saunders. Process modelling and microstructure - M Rappaz and Ch-A Gandin. Mechanical testing of high-temperature materials: modelling data-scatter - B F Dyson. Effect of matrix cracking on the overall thermal conductivity of fibre-reinforced composites - T J Lu and J W Hutchinson. High-temperature mechanism-based design - F A Leckie.