Advanced Ceramic Matrix Composites: Science and Technology of Materials, Design, Applications, Performance and Integration

Abstract: Overview of NASA Transformational Tools and Technologies Project’s 2700F CMC/EBC Technology Challenge J. Hurst, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, OH USA Key Words: ceramic matrix composites (CMCs), SiC/SiC composites, environmental barrier coatings (EBCs), CMC modeling, simulated engine testing As advanced gas turbine engine designs continue to move toward both higher operating temperatures and increased pressures, materials capable of func…