High‐Pressure Hot‐Pressing of Uranium Carbide Powders and Mechanism of Sintering of Refractory Bodies
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- 1 August 1962
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of the American Ceramic Society
- Vol. 45 (8) , 379-382
Abstract
Forty‐mesh uranium carbide powders were hot‐pressed in the temperature range 500° to 1500° C under pressures varying from 10,000 to 46,000 atm. Microstructural investigations of the compacts revealed grain‐boundary sliding and fragmentation as important sintering mechanisms.Keywords
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