Classic and advanced ceramics
Subtitle: from fundamentals to applications
By: by Robert B. Heimann
Contributors: Wiley online library
Publisher: Wiley-VCH
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Weinheim
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 573
ISBN-13: 9783527630172; 9783527630189; 9783527325177
Subjects: TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING; Ceramics; Chemical & Biochemical; Ceramic materials
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Front Matter; title: Introduction to Classic Ceramics; title: Mineralogy, Structure, and Green Processing of Clay Minerals; title: Important Ceramic Phase Systems; title: Mineralogy and Chemistry of the Ceramic Firing Process; title: Mineralogy and Chemistry of Cements; title: Introduction to Advanced Ceramics; title: Oxide Ceramics: Structure, Technology, and Applications; title: Electroceramic Materials; title: Superconducting Ceramics; title: Bioceramic Materials; title: Non-Oxide Ceramics: Structure, Technology, and Applications; title: Advanced Ceramic Processing and Future Development Trends; title: Appendices. Appendix A: Construction of the Phase Diagram of a Binary System A₆B with Ideal Solid Solution; title: Appendix B: Thermodynamics of Displacive Phase Transitions; title: Appendix C: Radial Electron Density Distribution (RED) Function; title: Appendix D: Thermodynamics of Spinodal Decomposition of Crystals; title: Appendix E Theory of Superconductivity; title: Index.; title: Introduction to classic ceramics; title: Mineralogy, structure, and green processing of clay minerals; title: Important ceramic phase systems; title: Mineralogy and chemistry of the ceramic firing process; title: Mineralogy and chemistry of cements; title: Introduction to advanced ceramics; title: Oxide ceramics: structure, technology, and applications; title: Electroceramic materials; title: Superconducting ceramics; title: Bioceramic materials; title: Non-oxide ceramics: structure, technology, and applications; title: Advanced ceramic processing and future development trends; title: Construction of the phase diagram of a binary system A-B with an ideal solid solution; title: Thermodynamics of displacive phase transitions; title: Radial electron density distribution (RED) function; title: Thermodynamics of spinodal decomposition of crystals; title: Theory of superconductivity.