Development of a technology for the obtainment of fine grain size, transparent MgAl2O4 spinel parts

Journal of Ceramic Science and Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-8

  Goldstein, A ^a   Goldenberg, A ^a   Vulfson, M ^a  

^a ISRAEL CERAMIC AND SILICATE INSTITUTE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Armor; Ceramic; Sintering; Spinel; Transparent

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE GRAIN SIZE; CERAMIC; FINE GRAINS; FINE MICROSTRUCTURE; INDUSTRIAL-SCALE PRODUCTION; MICROSTRUCTURAL CONFIGURATIONS; NANO POWDERS; OPTIMAL TRADEOFFS; POLYCRYSTALLINE; POWDER PROCESSING; PRESSURELESS SINTERING; SPINEL; TRANSPARENT; TRANSPARENT SPINELS; TRANSVERSE RUPTURE STRENGTH;

ARMOR; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE;

SINTERING;

EID: 82155187280     PISSN: 21909385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4416/JCST2010-00018     Document Type: Article

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