The Use of MgO as a densification aid for α -SiC

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 19, Issue 16, 1999, Pages 2823-2831

  Foster, D ^a   Thompson, D P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Grain boundaries; Hot pressing; MgO.; SiC; Sintering

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CERAMIC MATERIALS; DENSIFICATION; EUTECTICS; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; HOT PRESSING; MAGNESIA; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); SINTERING; VAPORIZATION; YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS;

YTTRIA;

SILICON CARBIDE;

EID: 0033336985     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0955-2219(99)00060-6     Document Type: Article

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