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Microwave sintering of single plate-shaped articles

Patent ·
OSTI ID:869976
 [1];  [2]
  1. Los Alamos, NM
  2. Tucson, AZ
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Apparatus and method for high temperature sintering of plate-shaped articles of alumina, magnesia, silica, yttria, zirconia, and mixtures thereof using microwave radiation. An article is placed within a sintering structure located within 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:
University of California (Alameda, CA)
Patent Number(s):
US 5432325
OSTI ID:
869976
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

References (1)

The Properties of Alumina Sintered in a 2.45 GHz Microwave Field. journal January 1990

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