Density gradients and sintered dimensional tolerance in compacts formed from spray-dried alumina

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1393-1398

  Lu, Peizhen K ^a   Lannutti, John J ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); DRYING; SINTERING;

SPRAY DRYING;

ALUMINA;

EID: 0033700972     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.2000.tb01399.x     Document Type: Article

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