A network model for initial stage sintering

Mechanics of Materials

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 111-124

  Parhami, F ^a,b   McMeeking, R M ^a  

^a University of California at Santa Barbara   (United States)

^b CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR   (United States)

Author keywords

Capillary forces; Discrete elements; Simulation; Sintering

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSIFICATION; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POWDER METALLURGY;

STRESS ASSISTED SINTERING;

SINTERING;

EID: 0031999471     PISSN: 01676636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6636(97)00034-3     Document Type: Article

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