Evaluation of the performance of ceramic tools of nanocomposites (Alumina/NbC, Alumina/ZrO2, Alumina/SiC and Alumina/Diamond) in the machining of hard metals

• Grant number: 08/08937-3
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Post-Doctoral
• Start date: November 01, 2008
• End date: October 31, 2011
• Field of knowledge: Engineering - Materials and Metallurgical Engineering - Nonmetallic Materials
• Principal Investigator: Ana Helena de Almeida Bressiani
• Grantee: Vania Trombini Hernandes
• Host Institution: Instituto de Pesquisas Energéticas e Nucleares (IPEN). Secretaria de Desenvolvimento Econômico (São Paulo - Estado). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 03/09919-5 - Processing and characterization of high strength wear resistant materials, AP.PRNX.TEM