
4. Structural characterization of pyrocarbons
A wide variety of methods are available to characterize the structure and textural anisotropy of pyrocarbons, with varying degrees of ease of implementation; we will attempt to present them briefly and identify the main indicators relevant to distinguishing and classifying the various types of pyrocarbon.
4.1 Polarized light microscopy (PLM)
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[W1 :WAD11-web] WADE Mark (November 17, 2011)
http://www.astronautix.com/engines/rl10b2.htm (consulted on May 16, 2014)
[W2 :HER14-web] HERAKLES company
http://www.herakles.com/espace/
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Medical pyrocarbons
3S Ortho,
Société Tornier, Bioprofile plant,
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