Processing of Ceramics

✍ Scribed by R.J. Brook (editor)

• Publisher: Wiley-VCH
• Year: 1996
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 738
• Series: Materials Science and Technology
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Materials Science and Technology is a seminal work and essential reference offering access to a veritable compendium of information covering the most important classes of materials found in industry, including: metals, ceramics, glasses, polymers, semiconductors and composites. Additionally, Materials Science and Technology deals with the applications, processing, and fundamental principles associated with these materials. It clearly and comprehensively provides the user with data from research and industry on the properties, preparation and potential of the individual classes of materials.

✦ Table of Contents

1.
Microstructural Targets for Ceramics......Page 1
2.
Process Control in the Manufacture of Ceramics......Page 26
3.
Chemical Preparation of Powders......Page 67
4.
Characterization of Particles & Powders......Page 97
5.
Die Pressing & Isostatic Pressing......Page 124
6.
Slip-Casting & Filter-Pressing......Page 150
7.
Tape Casting......Page 185
8.
Injection Moulding......Page 262
9.
Single Crystals......Page 307
10.
Green Microstructures & their Characterization......Page 337
11.
Advanced Ceramics from Inorganic Polymers......Page 382
12.
Biomimetic Processing......Page 432
13.
Sintering & Hot-Pressing......Page 464
14.
Liquid-Phase Sintering......Page 480
15.
Vitrification......Page 503
16.
Hot Isostatic Pressing......Page 525
17.
Fired Microstructures & their Characterization......Page 556
18.
Finishing......Page 593
19.
Joining of Ceramics......Page 638
20.
Functional Gradient Materials......Page 669
21.
Diamond: Its Synthesis from the Vapor Phase & Applications......Page 718