Glass-ceramic technology /

Main Author: Höland, Wolfram.
Other Authors: Beall, G. H.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westerville, OH : American Ceramic Society, ©2002.
Subjects:
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Table of Contents:
  • Principles of designing glass-ceramic formation
  • Advantages of glass-ceramic formation
  • Factors of design
  • Crystal structures and mineral properties
  • Nucleation
  • Crystal growth
  • Composition systems for glass-ceramics
  • Alkaline and alkaline-earth silicates
  • Aluminosilicates
  • Flourosilicates
  • Silicophosphates
  • Iron silicates
  • Phosphates
  • Other systems
  • Microstructure control
  • Solid-state reactions
  • Microstructure
  • Control of key properties
  • Methods and measurements
  • Applications of glass-ceramics
  • Technical applications
  • Consumer applications
  • Optical applications
  • Medical and dental glass-ceramics
  • Electrical and electronic applications
  • Architectural applications
  • Coating and solders.