Sintering of commercial mulite powder: Effect of MgO dopant

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 209, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 548-553

  Souto, P M ^a   Menezes, R R ^b   Kiminami, R H G A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINA GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ceramic; MgO; Mullite; Sintering; Sintering Aid

Indexed keywords

MULLITE; SILICATE MINERALS;

CERAMIC; COLD-ISOSTATIC PRESSING; DOPANT CONCENTRATIONS; DOPED SAMPLES; FINAL DENSITY; LOWER SINTERING TEMPERATURES; MGO; MICROSTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENTS; PRESSURELESS SINTERING; SINTERED SAMPLES; SINTERING AID; SINTERING AIDS;

SINTERING;

EID: 53949102223     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2008.02.029     Document Type: Article

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