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Fundamentals of ceramics

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barsoum, Michel W.
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK ; Philadelphia, PA : Institute of Physics Pub., 2003.
Series:McGraw-Hill series in materials science and engineering.
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio4238860
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction--Bonding in ceramics--structure of ceramics--Effect of chemical forces on physical properties--Thermodynamic and kinetic considerations--defects in ceramics--Diffusion and electrical conductivity--Phase equilibria--Formation, structure and properties of glasses--Sintering and grain growth--Mechanical properties:fast fracture--Creep, subcritical crack growth and fatigue--Thermal properties--Dielectric properties--Magnetic and nonlinear dielectric properties--Optical Dielectric properties.