Properties of hot-pressed, partially stabilized CRE-α-SiAlONs as a function of the additive content

International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials

Volumn 22, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 79-85

  Santos, C ^a,b   Strecker, K ^a   Baldacim, S A ^b   Silva, O M M ^b   Silva, C R M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE AERONÁUTICA E ESPAÇO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anisotropy; Mechanical properties; Microstructure; SiAlON

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ASPECT RATIO; CALCINATION; CRACKS; DIMENSIONAL STABILITY; ETCHING; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; HARDNESS; HOT PRESSING; MICROSTRUCTURE; MORPHOLOGY; OXIDATION RESISTANCE; SOLID SOLUTIONS;

DEAGGLOMERATION; GRAIN ORIENTATION; MOLAR RATIO; SIALON;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 2442682018     PISSN: 02634368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmhm.2004.01.001     Document Type: Article

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