An experimental and numerical study of particle size distribution effects on the sintering of porous ceramics

Materials Science and Engineering: A

Volumn 348, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 76-83

  Darcovich, Ken ^a   Toll, Floyd ^a   Hontanx, Pierre ^b   Roux, Virginie ^b   Shinagawa, Kazunari ^c  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b Mécanique et Matériaux   (France)

^c KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Numerical study; Particle size distribution; Porous ceramics; Sintering

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MICROSTRUCTURE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POROUS MATERIALS; SEDIMENTATION; SINTERING;

POROUS CERAMICS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

CERAMICS;

EID: 0037447638     PISSN: 09215093     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-5093(02)00634-2     Document Type: Article

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