| |
| |
| |
Ceramics as Engineering Materials | |
| |
| |
| |
What Is a Ceramic? | |
| |
| |
| |
Definitions of Ceramics | |
| |
| |
| |
Material Types Generally Considered in the Ceramics Family | |
| |
| |
| |
So What Is a Ceramic? | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
History of Ceramics | |
| |
| |
| |
Ceramics in the Stone Age | |
| |
| |
| |
The Rise of Traditional Ceramic Industries | |
| |
| |
| |
From Traditional to Modern Ceramics | |
| |
| |
| |
Summary | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Applications: Engineering with Ceramics | |
| |
| |
| |
High-Temperature Applications | |
| |
| |
| |
Wear and Corrosion Resistance Applications | |
| |
| |
| |
Cutting and Grinding | |
| |
| |
| |
Electrical Applications of Ceramics | |
| |
| |
| |
Magnetic Ceramics | |
| |
| |
| |
Optical Applications of Ceramics | |
| |
| |
| |
Composites | |
| |
| |
| |
Medical Applications of Ceramics | |
| |
| |
| |
Energy Efficiency and Pollution Control | |
| |
| |
| |
Military | |
| |
| |
| |
Recreation | |
| |
| |
| |
Summary | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Structure and Properties | |
| |
| |
| |
Atomic Bonding and Crystal Structure | |
| |
| |
| |
Electronic Configuration of Atoms | |
| |
| |
| |
Bonding | |
| |
| |
| |
Polymorphic Forms and Transformations | |
| |
| |
| |
Noncrystalline Structures | |
| |
| |
| |
Molecular Structures | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Problems | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Crystal Chemistry and Specific Crystal Structures | |
| |
| |
| |
Crystal Structure Notations | |
| |
| |
| |
Crystal Chemistry of Ceramics | |
| |
| |
| |
Metallic and Ceramic Crystal Structures | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Additional Recommended Reading | |
| |
| |
Problems | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Phase Equilibria and Phase Equilibrium Diagrams | |
| |
| |
| |
Phase Equilibrium Diagrams | |
| |
| |
| |
Phase Equilibrium Diagram Composition Calculations | |
| |
| |
| |
Isoplethal Crystallization Paths | |
| |
| |
| |
Nonequilibrium Behavior | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Problems | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Physical and Thermal Behavior | |
| |
| |
| |
Physical Properties | |
| |
| |
| |
Thermal Properties | |
| |
| |
| |
Thermal Expansion | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Problems | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Mechanical Behavior and Measurement | |
| |
| |
| |
Elasticity | |
| |
| |
| |
Strength | |
| |
| |
| |
Fracture Toughness | |
| |
| |
| |
Ductile Versus Brittle Behavior | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Additional Recommended Reading | |
| |
| |
Problems | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Time, Temperature, and Environmental Effects on Properties | |
| |
| |
| |
Creep | |
| |
| |
| |
Static Fatigue | |
| |
| |
| |
Chemical Effects | |
| |
| |
| |
Mechanically Induced Effects | |
| |
| |
| |
Thermal Shock | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Problems | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Electrical Behavior | |
| |
| |
| |
Fundamentals and Definitions | |
| |
| |
| |
Electronic Conductivity | |
| |
| |
| |
Ionic Conductivity | |
| |
| |
| |
Conductive Polymers | |
| |
| |
| |
Electrical Insulators | |
| |
| |
| |
Semiconductors | |
| |
| |
| |
Superconductivity | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Additional Recommended Reading | |
| |
| |
Problems | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Dielectric, Magnetic, and Optical Behavior | |
| |
| |
| |
Dielectric Properties | |
| |
| |
| |
Magnetic Behavior | |
| |
| |
| |
Optical Behavior | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Problems | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Processing of Ceramics | |
| |
| |
| |
Powder Processing | |
| |
| |
| |
Raw Materials | |
| |
| |
| |
Powder Preparation and Sizing | |
| |
| |
| |
Preconsolidation | |
| |
| |
| |
Batch Determination | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Additional Recommended Reading | |
| |
| |
Problems | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Shape-Forming Processes | |
| |
| |
| |
Pressing | |
| |
| |
| |
Casting | |
| |
| |
| |
Plastic Forming | |
| |
| |
| |
Green Machining | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Additional Recommended Reading | |
| |
| |
Problems | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Densification | |
| |
| |
| |
Theory of Sintering | |
| |
| |
| |
Modified Densification Processes | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Additional Recommended Reading | |
| |
| |
Problems | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Final Machining | |
| |
| |
| |
Mechanisms of Material Removal | |
| |
| |
| |
Effects on Strength | |
| |
| |
| |
Additional Sources of Information | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Additional Recommended Reading | |
| |
| |
Problems | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Quality Assurance | |
| |
| |
| |
In-Process QA | |
| |
| |
| |
Specification and Certification | |
| |
| |
| |
Proof Testing | |
| |
| |
| |
Nondestructive Inspection | |
| |
| |
| |
Quality Problem Solving and Improvement | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Additional Recommended Reading | |
| |
| |
Problems | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Design with Ceramics | |
| |
| |
| |
Design Considerations | |
| |
| |
| |
Requirements of the Application | |
| |
| |
| |
Property Limitations | |
| |
| |
| |
Fabrication Limitations | |
| |
| |
| |
Cost Considerations | |
| |
| |
| |
Reliability Requirements | |
| |
| |
| |
Summary | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Design Approaches | |
| |
| |
| |
Empirical Design | |
| |
| |
| |
Deterministic Design | |
| |
| |
| |
Probabilistic Design | |
| |
| |
| |
Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics Approach | |
| |
| |
| |
Combined Approaches | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Additional Recommended Reading | |
| |
| |
Problems | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Failure Analysis | |
| |
| |
| |
Fractography | |
| |
| |
| |
Summary | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Additional Recommended Reading | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Toughening of Ceramics | |
| |
| |
| |
Toughening Mechanisms | |
| |
| |
| |
Examples of Toughened Ceramics | |
| |
| |
| |
Summary | |
| |
| |
References | |
| |
| |
Problems | |
| |
| |
Study Guide | |
| |
| |
| |
Glossary | |
| |
| |
| |
Effective Ionic Radii for Cations and Anions | |
| |
| |
| |
The Periodic Table of the Elements | |
| |
| |
Index | |