Fundamental studies of structure property relationship in transformation toughened ceramics. Final report

Technical Report · Tue May 15 04:00:00 EDT 1984

OSTI ID:7056933

Heuer, A H

Research was performed in three areas: Ostwald ripening in ZrO/sub 2/-toughened Al/sub 2/O/sub 3/ (ZTA), plastic deformation in stabilized ZrO/sub 2/ single crystals, and stress-induced phase transformations in Y/sub 2/O/sub 3/-containing tetragonal ZrO/sub 2/ polycrystals (Y-TZP).

• Research Organization: Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH (USA). Dept. of Metallurgy and Materials Science
• DOE Contract Number: AC02-83ER45006
• OSTI ID: 7056933
• Report Number(s): DOE/ER/45006-1; ON: DE84015344
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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Cermets
& Refractories
ALUMINIUM COMPOUNDS
ALUMINIUM OXIDES
ANNEALING
CHALCOGENIDES
CRYSTAL STRUCTURE
CRYSTALS
DEFORMATION
HEAT TREATMENTS
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
MICROSTRUCTURE
MONOCRYSTALS
OXIDES
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PARTICLE SIZE
PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS
PLASTICITY
PRECIPITATION
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
SEPARATION PROCESSES
SIZE
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS
YTTRIUM COMPOUNDS
YTTRIUM OXIDES
ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS
ZIRCONIUM OXIDES