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Title: Preparation of cermets

Abstract

Cermets are produced by the process of forming a physical mixture of a ceramic powder material with an elemental metal precursor compound and by decomposing the elemental metal precursor compound within the mixture. The decomposition step may be carried out either prior to or during a forming and densification step.

Inventors:
 [1]
  1. Oak Ridge, TN
Publication Date:
Research Org.:
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
863010
Patent Number(s):
US 4073647
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
preparation; cermets; produced; process; forming; physical; mixture; ceramic; powder; material; elemental; metal; precursor; compound; decomposing; decomposition; step; carried; prior; densification; metal precursor; physical mixture; ceramic powder; powder material; elemental metal; precursor compound; /75/428/976/

Citation Formats

Morgan, Chester S. Preparation of cermets. United States: N. p., 1978. Web.
Morgan, Chester S. Preparation of cermets. United States.
Morgan, Chester S. 1978. "Preparation of cermets". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/863010.
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title = {Preparation of cermets},
author = {Morgan, Chester S},
abstractNote = {Cermets are produced by the process of forming a physical mixture of a ceramic powder material with an elemental metal precursor compound and by decomposing the elemental metal precursor compound within the mixture. The decomposition step may be carried out either prior to or during a forming and densification step.},
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url = {https://www.osti.gov/biblio/863010}, journal = {},
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place = {United States},
year = {Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1978},
month = {Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1978}
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