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Free Download 62nd Conference on Glass Problems: Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, Volume 23, Issue 1 By
2002 | 244 Pages | ISBN: 0470294728 | PDF | 15 MB
This volume is part of the Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceeding (CESP) series. This series contains a collection of papers dealing with issues in both traditional ceramics (i.e., glass, whitewares, refractories, and porcelain enamel) and advanced ceramics. Topics covered in the area of advanced ceramic include bioceramics, nanomaterials, composites, solid oxide fuel cells, mechanical properties and structural design, advanced ceramic coatings, ceramic armor, porous ceramics, and more.Content: Chapter 1 Practical Examples and Advantages of Advanced Control Applications by Expert System ESII (pages 2-19): Erik Muysenberg, Josef Chmelar, Robert Bodi and Frantisek MatustikChapter 2 How to Apply Statistical and Model?Based Control Technologies to Glass Manufacturing (pages 21-26): Steve NixonChapter 3 On?Line Redox Sensors in Industrial Glass Melting Tanks (pages 27-44): Paul R. Laimbock, Ruud G. C. Beerkens and John van der SchaafChapter 4 GlassExpert: A Software Family for Improving Quality and Flexibility in Glass Plants (pages 45-58): Stefan BergoldChapter 5 Knots: Analysis and Minimization in High?Quality Glasses (pages 59-82): K. R. Selkregg and A. GuptaChapter 6 Glass Melting Technology of the Future: A Project of the Glass Manufacturing Industry Council (pages 84-92): Christopher Q. Jian, Warren W. Wolf and Michael GreenmanChapter 7 Energy Efficiency Benchmarking of Glass Furnaces (pages 93-105): Ruud G. C. Beerkens and Johannes van LimptChapter 8 The BOC Convective Glass Melting System (pages 107-118): John Leblanc, Richard Marshall, Greg Prusia, Tom Clayton, Andrew Richardson and Neil SimpsonChapter 9 Environmental Benefits and Lower Cost (pages 119-134): Kevin A. Lievre and Russell J. HewertsonChapter 10 A Comparison of Oxygen?Enhanced Combustion Technologies (pages 135-151): Bryan C. Hoke and Julian L. InskipChapter 11 Installation of a New Burner Technology in a Float Furnace (pages 153-160): Andrew McIver, Ernie Curley, Richard Valtierra and Pat WatsonChapter 12 Energy Consumption in the Feeder Forehearth (pages 161-174): L.J.R. GaskellChapter 13 New Fused Cast Refractories for Glass Furnace Regenerators (pages 176-183): Michele M. Miller, Michel Gaubil, Thierry Colozzi, Frederic Pomar, Yves Boussant?Roux and Oliver CittiChapter 14 Hot Bottom Repairing for Glass Furnaces (pages 185-192): Rafael Hierro Gorostiola, Robert D. Chambers and Kevin PendletonChapter 15 Glass Contact Application of High?Chrome Refractories in Soda?Lime Glass Melters (pages 193-210): Jacques Guigonis, Jack Larry, Chuck McGarry and Mike NelsonChapter 16 Formation of Boundary Layers on Different Refractories in Glass Melts (pages 211-226): M. Dunkl, Amul Gupta and Kevin SelkreggChapter 17 The Glass Manufacturing Industry Council in Its Fourth Year (pages 226-234): Michael GreenmanChapter 18 European IPPC Directive 96/61/EC: Best Available Techniques for Reducing the Environmental Impact of the Glass Industry (pages 235-246): Bianca Maria Scalet

Free Download 59th Conference on Glass Problems: Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, Volume 20, Issue 1 By
1999 | 286 Pages | ISBN: 0470294531 | PDF | 16 MB
Content: Chapter 1 Studies in Furnace Analysis: Comparison of Predicted Thermal Efficiency of Regenerative and High?Oxygen Glass Tanks (pages 1-21): Robert H. EssenhighChapter 2 Oxy?Fuel Furnace Design Optimization Using Coupled Combustion/Glass Bath Numerical Simulation (pages 23-36): D. Shamp, O. Marin, M. Joshi, C. Champinot, B. Jurcik and R. GrosmanChapter 3 TV Oxy?Fuel Conversion and Experience with Noncatalytic Denitrification (pages 37-45): Matthias R. LindigChapter 4 High?Temperature IR Radiation Conductivity of Industrial Glasses (pages 47-56): Peter A. Van Nijnatten, J. T. Broekhuijse and A. J. FaberChapter 5 Glass Furnace Air Permits: Don’t Forget the Process (pages 57-64): Michael L. NewsomChapter 6 Fused Zirconia or Fused AZS: Which Is the Best Choice? (pages 65-80): Gerard Duvierre and Yves Boussant?RouxChapter 7 Update on Selection of Refractories for Oxy?Fuel Glass?Melting Service (pages 81-105): S. M. Winder, K. R. Selkregg and A. GuptaChapter 8 A Fused Silica Pumpable Refractory for Crown Damage Resulting from Oxy?Fuel Firing (pages 107-113): Gunter FrohlichChapter 9 Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials: Issues for Glassmakers (pages 115-132): Charles T. SimmonsChapter 10 Mathematical Modeling of Forehearths (pages 133-141): O. M. G. C. Op Den Camp, E. G. J. Peters and V. O. AumeChapter 11 Oxy?Gas Forehearths: Results of Mathematical Modeling of a Flint Glass and Field Trials on a Borosilicate Glass (pages 143-154): Alan Stephens, Tom Clayton, Mahendra Misra, John Brown and James CookChapter 12 Statistics in the Batch Plant (pages 155-170): Richard K. PelleChapter 13 Mixing Model Simulation of an On?the?Fly Glass Conversion (pages 171-180): Richard BergmanChapter 14 Generalized Predictive Control for Glass Manufacturing Processes (pages 181-206): David M. KoenigChapter 15 The Glass Industry in Germany: Environmentally Sound Melting and Recycling of Glass (pages 207-214): Helmut A. SchaefferChapter 16 The NSF Industry?University Center for Glass Research: An Overview (pages 215-226): T. P. SewardChapter 17 A High?Efficiency, Low?NOx Burner for Oxy?Gas Glass Furnaces (pages 227-241): David Rue, Hamid Abbasi, David Neff and Patrick MohrChapter 18 The Pilkington 3R Process for Controlling NOx Emissions: A Refractory Perspective (pages 243-253): Ian ShulverChapter 19 Improving Oxy?Fuel Furnace Operating Efficiency: An Operator’s Perspective (pages 255-269): D. Shamp, J. Smith, M. Joshi, H. Borders, O. Charon and R. GrosmanChapter 20 A Direct Comparison of Oxy?Fuel Burner Technology (pages 271-281): John H. Tyler, James F. Booth, Robert D. Marchiando and Kevin A. LievreChapter 21 The Glass Manufacturing Industry Council (pages 283-287): James A. Shell

Free Download Advances in Sintering Science and Technology II: Ceramic Transactions, Volume 232 By
2012 | 185 Pages | ISBN: 1118273753 | PDF | 7 MB
This publication provides an excellent one-stop resource for understanding the most important current issues in the research and advances in sintering science and technology.Content:

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2009 | 157 Pages | ISBN: 047040843X | PDF | 5 MB
This book documents a special collection of articles from a select group of invited prominent scientists from academia, national laboratories and industry who presented their work at the symposia on Energy Materials and Nanotechnology for Power Generation at the 2008 Materials Science and Technology (MS&T’08) conference held in Pittsburgh, PA. These articles represent a summary of the presentations focusing on both the scientific and technological aspects of energy storage, nuclear materials, nano-based sensors, catalysts and devices for applications in power generation, solar energy materials, superconductors, and more.Content:

Free Download Advances in Electronic Ceramics: Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, Volume 28, Issue 8 By
2007 | 251 Pages | ISBN: 0470196394 | PDF | 18 MB
Papers from The American Ceramic Society’s 31st International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, held in Daytona Beach, Florida, January 21-26, 2007. Topics include advances in dielectric, piezoelectric and ferroelectric materials; electroceramic materials for sensors; thermoelectric materials for power conversion applications; and transparent conductive oxides.Content:

Free Download Advances in Electronic Ceramic Materials: Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, Volume 26, Number 5 By
2006 | 218 Pages | ISBN: 1574982354 | PDF | 16 MB
The focus of this collection is on recent research and development related to a variety of sensor technologies as well as the latest advances concerning the synthesis and characterization of dielectric, piezoelectric, and ferroelectric materials.Content: Chapter 1 Zirconia?Based Gas Sensors Using Oxide Sensing Electrode for Monitoring Nox in Car Exhaust (pages 3-13): N. Miura, J. Wang, M. Nakatou, P. Elumalai, S. Zhuiykov, D. Terada and T. OnoChapter 2 Interfacial Processes of Ion Conducting Ceramic Materials for Advanced Chemical Sensors (pages 15-24): Werner WeppnerChapter 3 Metal?Oxide Based Toxic Gas Sensors (pages 25-36): Duk Dong Lee and Nak Jin ChoiChapter 4 Thermally Stable Mesoporous SnO2 and TiO2 Powders for Semi?Conductor Gas Sensor Application (pages 37-48): Yasuhiro Shimizu and Makoto EgashiraChapter 5 DC Electrical?Biased, All?Oxide Nox Sensing Elements for Use at 873K (pages 49-56): David West, Frederick Montgomery and Timothy ArmstrongChapter 6 Photo?Deactivated Room Temperature Hydrogen Gas Sensitivity of Nanocrystalline Doped?Tin Oxide Sensor (pages 57-64): Satyajit Shukla, Rajnikant Agrawal, Julian Duarte, Hyoung Cho, Sudipta Seal and Lawrence LudwigChapter 7 PTCR?Co Ceramics as Chemical Sensors (pages 65-78): Zhi?Gang Zhou, Zi?Long Tang and Zhong?Tai ZhangChapter 8 Full Range Dynamic Study of Exhaust Gas Oxygen Sensors (pages 79-86): Da Yu Wang and Eric DetwilerChapter 9 Dielectric Properties of Nm?Sized Barium Titanate Fine Particles and Their Size Dependence (pages 89-100): Satoshi Wada, Takuya Hoshina, Hiroaki Yasuno, Masanori Ohishi, Hirofumi Kakemoto, Takaaki Tsurumi and Masatomo YashimaChapter 10 The Effect of Starting Powders on the Giant Dielectric Properties of the Perovskite CaCu3Ti4O12 (pages 101-108): Barry Bender and Ming?Jen PanChapter 11 Dielectric and Microstructural Properties of Ba(Ti1?xZrx)O3 Thin Films on Copper Substrates (pages 109-116): J. F. Ihlefeld, J?P. Maria and W. BorlandChapter 12 Effect of A?Site Substitutions on the Microstructure and Dielectric Properties of Bismuth Sodium Titanate?Based Ceramics Exhibiting Morphotropic Phase Boundary (pages 117-124): R. Vintila, G. Mendoza?Suarez, J. A. Kozinski and R. A. L. DrewChapter 13 High Q (Ba, Sr)TiO3 Interdigitated Capacitors Fabricated on Low Cost Polycrystalline Alumina Substrates with Copper Metallization (pages 125-132): Dipankar Ghosh, B. Laughlin, J. Nath, A. I. Kingon, M. B. Steer and J?P. MariaChapter 14 Ionic Distribution and Microwave Dielectric Properties for Tungstenbronze?Type Like Ba6?3xR8+2xTi18O54 (R = Sm, Nd and La) Solid Solutions (pages 135-145): H. Ohsato, M. Suzuki and K. KakimotoChapter 15 Crystal Structure Analysis of Homologous Compounds ALa4Ti4O15 (A = Ba, Sr and Ca) and Their Microwave Dielectric Properties (pages 147-153): Y. Tohdo, K. Kakimoto, H. Ohsato, T. Okawa and H. OkabeChapter 16 Effects of Ionic Radii and Polarizability on the Microwave Dielectric Properties of Forsterite Solid Solutions (pages 155-160): T. Sugiyama, H. Ohsato, T. Tsunooka and K. KakimotoChapter 17 Microwave Characterisation of Calcium Fluoride in the Temperature Range 15?300K (pages 161-168): Mohan V. Jacob, Janina Mazierska and J. KrupkaChapter 18 High?Quality 2 Inch La3Ga5.5Ta0.5O14 and Ca3TaGa3Si2O14 Crystals for Oscillators and Resonators (pages 169-176): Christine F. Klemenz, Jun Luo and Dhaval ShahChapter 19 Growth of LaAlO3 Single Crystal by Floating Zone Method and its Microwave Properties (pages 177-184): Shotaro Suzuki, Hitoshi Ohsato, Ken?Ichi Kakimoto, Takeshi Shimada, Katsuhiro Sasaki and Hiroyasu SakaChapter 20 Effects of Niobium Addition on Microstructural and Electrical Properties of Lead Zirconate Titanate Solid Solution (PZT 95/5) (pages 187-195): Pin Yang, James A. Voigt, Mark A. Rodriguez, Roger H. Moore and George R. BumsChapter 21 Enhanced Density and Piezoelectric Anisotropy in High TC PbNb2O6 Based Ferroelectric Ceramics (pages 197-202): Ducinei Garcia, Michel Venet, Aline Vendramini, Jose Antonio Eiras and Fidel GuerreroChapter 22 Electrical Properties of Quaternary Pyrochlore Ruthenates for Thick?Film Resistors (pages 203-208): K. Yokoyama, K. Kakimoto, H. Ohsato, J. Kinoshita and Y. MaedaChapter 23 Measurement of Complex Permittivity of Low Temperature Co?Fired Ceramic at Cryogenic Temperatures (pages 209-216): Mohan V. Jacob, Janina Mazierska and Marek Bialkowski

Free Download Advances in Electroceramic Materials: Ceramic Transactions By
2009 | 191 Pages | ISBN: 0470408448 | PDF | 7 MB
This compilationis a useful one-stop resource for understanding the most important issues in advances in electroceramic materials, covering topics such as design, synthesis, characterization, and properties and applications. This volume contains a collection of papers from the Advanced Dielectric Materials and Electronic Devices and Electroceramics Technologies symposia held during MS&T 08.Content:

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2006 | 260 Pages | ISBN: 1574982451 | PDF | 14 MB
Contained in this proceeding is a variety of papers that discuss recent advances in ceramic matrix composites. Topics include processing, characterization, geopolymers, evnironmental effects, coatings, and mechanical properties.Content:

Free Download Advances in Ceramic Matrix Composites X, Volume 165 By
2006 | 181 Pages | ISBN: 1574981862 | PDF | 9 MB
Ceramic matrix composites are likely candidates for high-temperature structural applications in industries such as aerospace, utilities, and transportation. This volume includes papers on advances in basic science and technology of ceramic matrix composites and how these advances can be used to address technological issues faced by industry.Content:

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2006 | 340 Pages | ISBN: 1574982079 | PDF | 13 MB
Ceramic-matrix composites are strong, tough, environmentally stable, light in weight, and have the ability to withstand high operating temperatures. These characteristics make them viable candidate materials for high temperature structural applications. Twenty three are included in this volume describing the latest developments in the areas of ceramic fibers, processing and fabrication, oxide and non-oxide composites, carbon-carbon composites, geopolymer composites, mechanical behavior, corrosion and environmental effects, characterization, fiber-matrix interface, design of composites, and thermal/environmental barrier coatings.Content: