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Tailoring of Mechanical Properties of Si3N4 Ceramics

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  • © 1994

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Editors:
  1. Michael J. Hoffmann

    1. Max-Planck-Institut für Metallforschung, Institut für Werkstoffwissenschaft, Pulvermetallurgisches Laboratorium, Stuttgart, Germany

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  2. Günter Petzow

    1. Max-Planck-Institut für Metallforschung, Institut für Werkstoffwissenschaft, Pulvermetallurgisches Laboratorium, Stuttgart, Germany

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Part of the book series: NATO Science Series E: (NSSE, volume 276)

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Table of contents (32 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
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  2. Processing and Densification

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Colloidal Processing of Stucturally Reliable Si3N4

      • F. F. Lange, E. P. Luther
      Pages 3-18

    3. Silicon Nitride Materials for Engine Applications

      • Jürgen G. Heinrich, Hartmut Krüner
      Pages 19-41

    4. High Temperature Resistant Silicon-Nitride Ceramics by Optimized Two-Step Gas Pressure Sintering

      • R. Oberacker, G. Grathwohl
      Pages 43-55

  3. Microstructure — Development, Characterization and Influence on Mechanical Properties

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 57-57
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    2. Analysis of Microstructural Development and Mechanical Properties of Si3N4 Ceramics

      • M. J. Hoffmann
      Pages 59-72

    3. 3D-Characterization of Sintered Microstructures with Prismatic Grains - A Precondition for Microstructural Modelling of Si3N4 Ceramics

      • F. Mücklich, J. Ohser, S. Hartmann, M. J. Hoffmann, G. Petzow
      Pages 73-86

    4. Microstructural Contributions to the Fracture Resistance of Silicon Nitride Ceramics

      • P. F. Becher, S. L. Hwang, H. T. Lin, T. N. Tiegs
      Pages 87-100

    5. Improvement of Strength and Toughness of Silicon Nitride Ceramics

      • Y. Tajima, K. Urashima
      Pages 101-109

  4. Phase Diagrams and SiAlON Composites

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 111-111
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    2. Calculation of Phase Diagrams of Multicomponent Systems

      • Mats Hillert
      Pages 113-124

    3. α⇄β SiAlON Transformation

      • D. P. Thompson
      Pages 125-136

    4. High Performance Silicon Nitride Composite Ceramics through Grain Boundary and Microstructural Tailoring

      • T. S. Yen
      Pages 137-148

    5. SiAlON Composite Ceramics

      • Thommy Ekström
      Pages 149-161

  5. Grain Boundary Phases

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 163-163
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    3. Devitrification in Silicon Nitride Ceramics

      1. Crystallization of the Nanophase in Silicon Nitrides
        • Rishi Raj
        Pages 201-216
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Max-Planck-Institut für Metallforschung, Institut für Werkstoffwissenschaft, Pulvermetallurgisches Laboratorium, Stuttgart, Germany

    Michael J. Hoffmann, Günter Petzow

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