Constrained sintering of low-temperature Co-fired ceramics

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1923-1929

  Mohanram, Aravind ^a   Lee, Sang Ho ^a   Messing, Gary L ^a   Green, David J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CO-FIRED CERAMIC (LTCC) SYSTEMS; SHRINKAGE ANISOTROPY; UNIAXIAL COMPRESSION; VISCOUS THEORY;

COMPRESSIVE STRESS; SHRINKAGE; SINTERING; STRAIN RATE; THERMAL EFFECTS; VISCOSITY;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 33744776275     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2006.01079.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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