Production of ceramic foam filters for molten metal filtration using expanded polystyrene

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 27, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 637-640

  Taslicukur, Z ^a   Balaban, C ^a   Kuskonmaz, N ^a  

^a YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ceramic filter; Inclusion; Refractories; SiC; Thermal shock resistance

Indexed keywords

AIR DRY; CERAMIC FOAM FILTERS; THERMAL SHOCK RESISTANCE;

FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FILTRATION; FOAMED PLASTICS; FORMING; HEAT RESISTANCE; LIQUID METALS; POLYSTYRENES; SINTERING;

CERAMIC FOAMS;

CERAMIC FOAMS; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FILTRATION; FOAMED PLASTICS; FORMING; HEAT RESISTANCE; LIQUID METALS; POLYSTYRENES; SINTERING;

EID: 33750984753     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2006.04.129     Document Type: Article

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