Ceramic processing and sintering /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rahaman, M. N., 1950-
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : M. Dekker, [2003]
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Materials engineering (Marcel Dekker, Inc.) ; 23.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Ceramic Fabrication Processes: An Introductory Overview
  • Ceramic Fabrication Processes
  • Production of Polycrystalline Ceramics from Powders: An Overview
  • A Case Study in Processing: The Fabrication of TiO[subscript 2] from Powders
  • Synthesis of Powders
  • Desirable Powder Characteristics
  • Powder Synthesis Methods
  • Powder Preparation by Mechanical Methods
  • Powder Synthesis by Chemical Methods
  • Powder Characterization
  • Physical Characterization
  • Chemical Composition
  • Crystal Structure and Phase Composition
  • Surface Characterization
  • Science of Colloidal Processing
  • Types of Colloids
  • Attractive Surface Forces
  • Stabilization of Colloidal Suspensions
  • Electrostatic Stabilization
  • Steric Stabilization
  • Electrosteric Stabilization
  • Structure of Consolidated Colloids
  • Rheology of Colloidal Suspensions
  • Sol-Gel Processing
  • Types of Gels
  • Sol-Gel Processing of Aqueous Silicates
  • Metal Alkoxides
  • Sol-Gel Processing of Silicon Alkoxides
  • Sol-Gel Preparation Techniques
  • Applications of Sol-Gel Processing
  • Powder Consolidation and Forming of Ceramics
  • Packing of Particles
  • Additives and Ceramic Forming
  • Forming of Ceramics
  • Drying of Granular Ceramics
  • Binder Removal
  • Green Microstructures and Their Characterization
  • Sintering of Ceramics: Fundamentals
  • Driving Force for Sintering
  • Defects in Crystalline Solids
  • Diffusion in Crystalline Solids
  • Chemical Potential
  • Diffusional Flux Equations
  • Vapor Pressure Over a Curved Surface.