Concise Encyclopedia of Advanced Ceramic Materials

✍ Scribed by R.J. Brook (Eds.)

• Year: 1991
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 691
• Series: Advances in materials science and engineering
• Edition: 1st ed
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
ADVANCES IN MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
HONORARY EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD, Page vi
FOREWORD, Page vii, Walter S Owen
EXECUTIVE EDITOR'S PREFACE, Page ix, Robert W Cahn
EDITOR'S PREFACE, Page xi, Richard Brook
GUIDE TO USE OF THE ENCYCLOPEDIA, Page xiii
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF ARTICLES, Pages xv-xvi
A - Advanced Ceramic Materials: An Overview, Pages 1-8, R.J. Brook
Aluminum Nitride, Pages 8-9, A. Kranzmann
Aluminum Oxide, Pages 10-13, F.L. Riley
Aluminum Oxide: Biomedical Applications, Pages 13-16, J.B. Park
Aluminum Oxide Ceramics, Pages 16-20, G. Richards
Aluminum Titanate, Pages 20-22, B. Freudenberg
Armor, Pages 22-25, D.G. Brandon
Automotive Materials, Pages 25-30, L.H. Van Vlack
B - Beryllium Oxide, Pages 31-32, D.T. Livey
Beta-Alumina, Pages 32-35, R. Stevens
Borides, Pages 35-38, H. Knoch
Boron Carbide, Pages 38-39, H. Knoch
Brittle Fracture: Micromechanics, Pages 39-47, A.G. Evans
C - Calcination, Pages 49-51, B. Rand
Calendering, Pages 51-53, B.R. Schat
Capacitors, Pages 53-57, J.C. Niepce, D. Hugentobler
Carbon and Graphite, Pages 57-62, A.A.R. Wood
Ceramic Membranes, Pages 62-67, A.J. Burggraaf, K. Keizer
Ceramic Superconductors, Pages 67-73, C.J. Humphreys
Ceramics Process Engineering, Pages 73-80, D.J. Perduijn
Chemical Degradation, Pages 80-84, B.J. Wood
Cold Isostatic Pressing, Pages 84-88, K.J. Morris
Coloring, Pages 88-91, W. Roberts
Cordierite, Pages 91-92, F.P. Glasser
Creep, Pages 92-96, T.G. Langdon
Cutting Tools, Pages 96-100, G. Brandt
D - Demixing of Multicomponent Oxides, Pages 101-103, G.E. Murch
Design of Powders for Ceramic Processing, Pages 103-105, H. Schubert
Design with Advanced Ceramics, Pages 105-108, R.N. Katz
Diamond, Pages 109-112, R.H. Wentorf
Die Compaction, Pages 112-120, J.T.A.M. Welzen
Diffusion, Pages 120-124, A. Atkinson
Dipping, Page 124, B. Jaffe
Directed Metal Oxidation, Pages 124-129, N. Claussen, A.W. Urquhart
E - Extrusion, Pages 131-135, C.O. Pels Leusden
F - Failure Analysis, Pages 137-142, A.G. Evans, D.W. Richerson
Fast Ionic Conduction in Solids, Pages 143-147, J.B. Goodenough
Fatigue, Pages 147-152, G. Grathwohl
Ferroelectric Materials, Pages 152-155, S.C. Abrahams, K. Nassau
Fiber-Reinforced Ceramics, Pages 155-160, D.C. Phillips
Firing, Pages 160-164, D.J. Perduijn, J.H. Van der Velden
G - Gas-Phase Reactions for the Preparation of Ceramic Powders, Pages 165-166, J.S. Haggerty
Glass: An Overview, Pages 166-170, R.H. Doremus
Glass Ceramics, Pages 170-176, D.G. Grossman
Glasses from Sol–Gel Monoliths, Pages 176-178, L.L. Hench
Glasses: Structure, Pages 178-183, G.G. Wicks
Glassy Phases in Ceramics, Pages 183-187, D.R. Clarke
Grinding, Pages 187-193, R. Polke, R. Stadler
H - Halides, Pages 195-200, L.W. Hobbs
Hard Magnetic Ferrites, Pages 200-206, F. Kools
Hardness, Pages 206-210, W. Kollenberg
Hot Isostatic Pressing, Pages 210-215, R.F. Davis
Hot Isostatic Pressing: Developments in Theory, Pages 215-219, E. Arzt
Hot Pressing: An Overview, Pages 219-222, J. Briggs
Hot Pressing: Technology and Theory, Pages 222-225, M.P. Harmer
I - Impurities, Pages 227-230, T. Reetz
Infrared Laser Window Materials, Pages 230-233, J.A. Harrington
Injection Molding, Pages 233-235, L.J. Koppens
Inorganic Fibers, Pages 236-238, J.D. Birchall
Insulators: Electrical Conductivity, Pages 238-242, D. Adler
Insulators for Spark Plugs, Pages 242-244, W.R. Ott
Insulators, High-Voltage, Pages 244-248, D.R. Brown
Insulators, Low-Voltage, Pages 248-252, E.J. Smoke
Ion Implantation, Pages 252-257, T.F. Page
J - Joining of Ceramic–Metal Systems: An Overview, Pages 259-263, V.A. Greenhut
Joining of Ceramic–Metal Systems: Procedures and Microstructures, Pages 263-271, J.T. Klomp
L - Lamp Envelopes, Pages 273-276, W.H. Rhodes, G.C. Wei
Lanthanide Oxides, Pages 276-278, B.T. Kilbourn
Lapping and Polishing, Pages 278-281, J. Koorneef, J.A.L. Potgiesser
Liquid-Phase Sintering, Pages 281-282, R.J. Brook
M - Magnesium and Alkaline-Earth Oxides, Pages 283-286, N.H. Brett
Mechanical Performance and Lifetime Prediction, Pages 286-299, R. Danzer
Metallorganic Compounds as Ceramic Precursors, Pages 299-303, R. Riedel
Microstructure and Processing History, Pages 304-308, D.J. Perduijn
Microwave Processing, Pages 308-309, J.G.P. Binner
Mixing of Particulate Solids, Pages 309-311, H.W. Piepers
Motor Vehicle Turbine Materials, Pages 311-315, H. Bühl
Mullite, Pages 315-317, R.F. Davis
N - Niobium Oxide and Niobates, Page 319, D. Kolar
Nitrides, Pages 319-323, F.L. Riley
Nondestructive Evaluation, Pages 323-328, B.T. Khuri-Yakub
NTC Thermistor Materials, Pages 328-331, E.D. Macklen
Nuclear Waste Storage Materials, Pages 331-335, K.D. Reeve
O - Oxide Nuclear Fuels, Pages 337-340, R.D. Leggett
Oxides, Pages 340-346, H. Yanagida, M. Miyayama
P - Packing of Powders, Pages 347-349, G.Y. Onoda
Perovskites, Pages 349-351, J.A. Kilner
Piezoelectric Materials, Pages 351-354, S.C. Abrahams, K. Nassau
Point Defects, Pages 354-360, J.F. Baumard
Powder Characterization, Pages 360-365, D.W. Smith
Powder Mechanics, Pages 365-369, K. Kendall
Powders: Chemical Preparation, Pages 369-373, D.L. Segal
Powders: Granulation, Pages 373-375, K. Sommer
Powders: Hydrothermal Preparation, Pages 375-377, S. Sōmiya
Powders: Prefiring, Pages 377-380, R.A. Haber
Pressure Filtration, Pages 380-384, F. Kools
PTC Sensor Materials, Pages 384-387, E.D. Macklen
R - Reaction Sintering, Pages 389-391, H. Hausner
Refractory Carbides, Pages 391-394, D.H. Jack
Refractory Materials, Metallurgical, Pages 394-402, E. Ruh
Refractory Materials, Specialty, Pages 402-406, D.F. Beal
S - Sawing and Grinding of Brittle Materials, Pages 407-409, S.A. Herbert
Seeding of Transformations, Pages 409-411, G.L. Messing
Sialons, Pages 411-416, K.H. Jack
Silica, Pages 416-419, H.A. Schaeffer
Silicates, Pages 419-424, F.P. Glasser
Silicides, Pages 424-426, J. Schlichting^†, F.L. Riley
Silicon Carbide, Pages 426-429, J. Schlichting^†, F.L. Riley
Silicon Carbide Fibers, Pages 429-433, A.R. Bunsell, J.-O. Carlsson
Silicon Nitride, Pages 434-437, F L Riley
Silicon Nitride Fibers, Pages 437-438, F.L. Riley, J.-C. Ko, G.C. East
Sintering: An Overview, Pages 438-440, R.J. Brook
Soft Magnetic Ferrites, Pages 440-445, R.C. Sundahl Jr., Y.S. Kim
Solid-State Reactions, Pages 445-454, P. Reijnen
Solid-State Sintering, Pages 454-458, D.L. Johnson
Spinel and Spinels, Pages 458-461, N.W. Grimes
Subcritical Crack Growth, Pages 461-466, S.M. Wiederhorn
Substrate Materials, Pages 466-468, J.T. Bailey
T - Tantalum Oxide and Tantalates, Page 469, D. Kolar
Tape Casting, Pages 469-472, D.J. Shanefield
Thermal Conductivity, Pages 472-475, R. Taylor
Thermal Expansion, Pages 475-478, R. Morrell
Thermal Shock, Pages 478-481, R.W. Davidge
Titanates, Pages 481-486, D. Kolar
Titanium Oxide, Pages 486-488, T.A. Egerton
Traditional Ceramics, Pages 488-494, H.W. Hennicke, Ax. Hesse
Transformation Toughening, Pages 494-497, N. Claussen, A.H. Heuer
Transition Metal Oxides, Pages 497-499, A.J. Moulson
U - Uranium Dioxide, Pages 501-503, J.B. Ainscough
V - Varistors, Pages 505-506, M.F. Yan, H.K. Bowen
Vitrification, Pages 506-509, M.R. Anseau, F. Cambier, A. Leriche
W - Wear, Pages 511-515, S.V. Prasad, B.D. McConnell
Whiskers, Pages 516-519, J.V. Milewski
Y - Yttria, Pages 521-522, B.T. Kilbourn
Z - Zinc Oxide, Pages 523-525, M.F. Yan
Zircon, Page 525, J.P.H. Williamson
Zirconia and Hafnia, Pages 525-528, J. Drennan, B.C.H. Steele
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS, Pages 529-538
SUBJECT INDEX, Pages 539-588