Seamless Joining of Silicon Nitride Ceramics

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 708-712

  Gopal, Mani ^a   Sixta, Mark ^b   De Jonghe, Lutgard ^b   Thomas, Gareth ^b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; BONDING; EUTECTICS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SINTERING; THERMAL EFFECTS; TOUGHNESS;

BULK STRENGTH; SEAMLESS JOINING; SINTERING AIDS;

SILICON NITRIDE;

EID: 0035324330     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.2001.tb00730.x     Document Type: Article

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