Manufacture and optimization of tubular ceramic membrane supports

Powder Technology

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-66

  Bissett, H ^a   Zah, J ^a   Krieg, H M ^a  

^a NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Alumina porous tubes; Centrifugal casting; Ceramic supports; Optimization; Strength test

Indexed keywords

CENTRIFUGAL CASTING; OPTIMIZATION; POROSIMETERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINTERING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

CERAMIC SUPPORTS; POWDER SIZES; STRENGTH TEST;

CERAMIC MEMBRANES;

ALUMINUM OXIDE;

CENTRIFUGAL CASTING; CERAMIC MEMBRANES; OPTIMIZATION; POROSIMETERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINTERING; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS;

ARTICLE; CENTRIFUGATION; CERAMICS; MATERIALS TESTING; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; POWDER; REPRODUCIBILITY; STRENGTH; TECHNIQUE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WATER PERMEABILITY;

EID: 37849037426     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2007.06.005     Document Type: Article

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