Evaluation of silicon carbide / graphite as a brake disc material (IM-PBS-015)

"Silmor" annuli were prepared by Morganite Electroheat Limited for testing on the Girling Small-Scale Friction and Wear Test Rig. They were prepared -from solid graphite discs, which were machined to shape? (Figure 1) and then treated with a silicon vapour which, according to the processors, should have converted the...