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Microwave sintering of multiple articles

Patent ·
OSTI ID:868858
 [1];  [2]
  1. Santa Fe, NM
  2. Los Alamos, NM
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Apparatus and method for producing articles of alumina and of alumina and silicon carbide in which the articles are sintered at high temperatures using microwave radiation. The articles are placed in a sintering container which is placed in a microwave cavity for heating. The rates at which heating and cooling take place is controlled.
Research Organization:
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Los Alamos, NM
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-36
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
Patent Number(s):
US 5227600
OSTI ID:
868858
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

References (2)

The Properties of Alumina Sintered in a 2.45 GHz Microwave Field. journal January 1990
Microwave Firing of High Alumina Castables journal January 1988

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