Ceramic matrix composites : materials modeling and technology This book is a comprehensive source of state of the art information on ceramic matrix composites (CMC). It covers ceramic and carbon fibers the fiber matrix interface processing properties and industrial applications of CMC systems architecture mechanical behavior at room and elevated temperatures environmental effects and protective coatings foreign object damage modeling life prediction integration and joining. The book is intended for researchers as well as teachers and students in ceramic science and engineering materials science and engineering and aeronautical mechanical and civil or aerospace engineering