Evaluation of thermally-assisted fracture of particles using microscale fracture measurements

KONA Powder and Particle Journal

Volumn 17, Issue May, 1999, Pages 163-172

  Tavares, Luis Marcelo ^a   King, R P ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; GRINDING (COMMINUTION); QUENCHING;

ENERGY REQUIREMENTS; FRACTURE CHARACTERISTICS; INDENTATION FRACTURE; MATERIAL INTEGRITY; MULTIPHASE MATERIALS; SINGLE PARTICLE; THERMAL PRE-TREATMENT; WATER QUENCHING;

FRACTURE;

EID: 0038276444     PISSN: 02884534     EISSN: 21875537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14356/kona.1999023     Document Type: Article

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