ACerS Bulletin

Bulletin Aug. 2006 Vol 85, No. 8 Online-only papers

By Eileen De Guire / March 12, 2012

“Industrial Waste Used in Floor Tile Glazes”An attempt was made to reuse ceramic waste as a floor tile glaze via two-charge and double-pressing dry-glazing processes.F.J.P. Sousa, A.P. Novaes de Oliveira…

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Bulletin July 2006 Vol 85, No. 7 Online-only papers

By Eileen De Guire / March 12, 2012

“Chemical Resistance of Non-Lead Phosphate Sealing Glass”A non-lead phosphate sealing glass with high chemical durability, high thermal expansion coefficient and low softening temperature has been developed.Liang Wen and Cheng Jijian…

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Bulletin June 2006 Vol 85, No. 6 Online-only papers

By Eileen De Guire / March 12, 2012

“Extrudability of Cement-Based Materials”A penetration resistance test was used to assess the extrudability of cementitious materials.Y. Chen, L. J. Struble and G. H. Paulino “Zirconia-Magnesium Aluminate Spinel Composite”Improved ZrO2-MgAl2O4 composite…

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Bulletin May 2006 Vol 85, No. 5 Online-only papers

By Eileen De Guire / March 12, 2012

“Gel-Bonded Alumina-Silicon Carbide-Carbon-Based Blast-Furnace Trough Castable”Incorporation of an organic fiber improved the densification, strength, corrosion and penetration properties, under dried and fired conditions, of gel-bonded Al2O3-SiC-C-based castables that included a…

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Bulletin April 2006 Vol 85, No. 4 Online-only papers

By Eileen De Guire / March 12, 2012

“Linear Programming Used to Minimize Cost in Wet Processing of Triaxial Ceramics”Linear programming is used to minimize the cost of ceramic bodies as a function of the raw materials, considering…

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Bulletin March 2006 Vol 85, No. 3 Online-only papers

By Eileen De Guire / March 12, 2012

“Hydrothermal Treatment of CaO-SiO2-Al2O3-H2O System”Hydrothermal treatment of kaolin–quartz–lime mixtures at various saturated vapor pressures was accomplished to study its effect on bulk density, apparent porosity and flexural strength.Ritwik Sarkar and…

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Bulletin Feb. 2006 Vol 85, No. 2 Online-only papers

By Eileen De Guire / March 12, 2012

“Elastic Modulus of Gelcast Cellular Ceramics at High Temperatures”The elastic modulus of alumina cellular samples with various porosities produced by gelcasting foamed suspensions was measured at room and high temperatures,…

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Bulletin Oct. 2007 Vol 86, No. 10 Online-only papers

By Eileen De Guire / March 12, 2012

“Waste Silica from Aluminum Fluoride Industries Used for Ceramic Whitewares“Waste silica from the aluminum fluoride industry completely replaces quartz in a whiteware composition, improving strength and mullite content of the…

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Bulletin Aug. 2007 Vol 86, No. 8 Online-only papers

By Eileen De Guire / March 12, 2012

“Bismuth-Substituted Barium Titanate Thin Films Prepared Using Chemical Solution Deposition“The effect of heating rate on c/a ratio and microstructure of(Ba0.99Bi0.01)TiO3 ferroelectric film successfully prepared using a chemical solution deposition process…

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Bulletin July 2007 Vol 86, No. 7 Online-only papers

By Eileen De Guire / March 12, 2012

“DOE and ANN Models for Powder Mixture Packing“Design of experiments and artificial neural network techniques were used to study packing of fused alumina powders composed of three different sizes of…

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