(Tensile strength measurement techniques for structural ceramics)

Technical Report · Fri Jun 01 00:00:00 EDT 1990

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6837433· OSTI ID:6837433

Tennery, V J

The traveler visited Japan to discuss research results on structural ceramics at the Government Industrial Research Institute, Nagoya; to review IEA research plans at the Japan Fine Ceramics Center, Nagoya; to tour the Kyocera ceramic manufacturing complex and the corporate research and development laboratory at Kokubu; to attend the annual meeting of the Japan Fine Ceramics Association (JFCA) and accept the International Prize for Mr. A. A. Chesnes of the US Department of Energy in Tokyo; to visit staff of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) and of the Agency of Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) in Tokyo; to make a technical presentation to JFCA and MITI staff on fracture analysis results from IEA Annex II research in Tokyo; and to visit the Mechanical Engineering Laboratory of the AIST at Tsukuba.

• Research Organization: Oak Ridge National Lab. (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: DOE/CE
• DOE Contract Number: AC05-84OR21400
• OSTI ID: 6837433
• Report Number(s): ORNL/FTR-3630; ON: DE90012193
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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