Gel Casting of Alumina using Boehmite as a Binder

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 19, Issue 16, 1999, Pages 2875-2881

  Prabhakaran, K ^a   Ananthakumar, S ^a   Pavithran, C ^a  

^a REGIONAL RESEARCH LABORATORY CSIR   (India)

Author keywords

Al2O3; Gel casting; Microstructure final; Microstructure prefiring.; Suspensions

Indexed keywords

BINDERS; CASTING; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DRYING; GELATION; GELS; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); RHEOLOGY; SLURRIES; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

BOEHMITE; GEL CASTING;

ALUMINA;

EID: 0033349970     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0955-2219(99)00075-8     Document Type: Article

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