Distinct wear characteristics of submicrometer-grained alumina in air and distilled water: A brief analysis on experimental observation

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2987-2991

  Singha Roy, R ^a   Basu, D ^a   Chanda, A ^b   Mitra, M K ^b  

^a CSIR CENTRAL GLASS AND CERAMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; COALESCENCE; DISTILLATION; MICROCRACKS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

COARSE GRAIN SIZES; DISTILLED WATER; SLIDING WEAR BEHAVIOR; WEAR CHARACTERISTICS;

ALUMINA;

EID: 34548491617     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2007.01782.x     Document Type: Article

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