Light element ceramics

Rao, KJ and Varma, KBR and Raju, AR (1988) Light element ceramics. In: Sadhana, 13 (1&2). pp. 73-95.

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Abstract

An overview of a few structually important light element ceramics is presented. Included in the overview are silicon nitide, sialon, aluminium nitride, boron carbide and silicon carbide. Methods of preparation, characterization and industrial applications of these ceramics are summarized. Mechanical properties, industrial production techniques and principal uses of these ceramics are emphasized.

Item Type:	Journal Article
Publication:	Sadhana
Publisher:	Indian Academy of Sciences
Additional Information:	Copyright of this article belongs to Indian Academy of Sciences.
Keywords:	Silicon nitride;sailon;aluminium nitride;boron nitride;boron carbide;silicon carbide
Department/Centre:	Division of Chemical Sciences > Materials Research Centre
Date Deposited:	04 Mar 2008
Last Modified:	19 Sep 2010 04:42
URI:	http://eprints.iisc.ac.in/id/eprint/13150

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