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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2003
Douglas M. Carper, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Michael L. Millard, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Douglas M. Carper, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Michael L. Millard, Cincinnati, OH (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
An inseparable assembly includes a body having a plurality of plies stacked in face to face relation and bonded together, wherein each of the plurality of plies includes a ceramic matrix composite material having a first predetermined ductility. The assembly further includes a reinforcement including a metallic wire mesh bonded to said body so that at least a portion of the metallic wire mesh is positioned between two adjacent plies in the body. The metallic wire mesh has a second predetermined ductility greater than the first ductility.