Effect of microstructure on sliding-wear properties of liquid-phase- sintered α-SiC

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 2159-2163

  Borrero López, Oscar ^a   Ortiz, Angel L ^a,c   Guiberteau, Fernando ^a   Padture, Nitin P ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^c AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY   (United States)

^d Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAIN COARSENING; LIQUID-PHASE-SINTERED (LPS); SIC-BASED CERAMICS; SLIDING-WEAR PROPERTIES;

GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; MICROSTRUCTURE; SILICON CARBIDE; SINTERING; WEAR OF MATERIALS; WEAR RESISTANCE;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 27644523198     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2005.00394.x     Document Type: Article

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