Heat treatment induced phase and microstructural development in bulk plasma sprayed alumina

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 867-888

  Damani, R J ^a   Makroczy, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEOBEN   (Austria)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF KO ICE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Al2O3; Electron microscopy; Microstructure final; Phase transformations; Plasma spraying

Indexed keywords

COOLING; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; DILATOMETERS; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HEAT TREATMENT; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; ORDER DISORDER TRANSITIONS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; PLASMA SPRAYING; POROSIMETERS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ARCHIMEDEAN POROSIMETRY; QUASI LAMINATED MICROSTRUCTURE;

ALUMINA;

EID: 0033734391     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-2219(99)00217-4     Document Type: Article

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