HERSTELLUNG VON KERAMISCHEN UND METALLKERAMISCHEN VERBUNDKOERPERN MIT OBERFLAECHENBESCHICHTUNGEN

• Main Authors: NEWKIRK, MARC S., NEWARK DELAWARE 19711, US, GESING, ADAM J., KINGSTON ONTARIO K7M 7A1, CA
• Format: Patent
• Language: German
• Published: 19.08.1993
• Edition: 5
• Subjects: ALLOYS; ARMOUR; ARMOURED OR ARMED VEHICLES; ARMOURED TURRETS; ARTIFICIAL STONE; BLASTING; CEMENTS; CERAMICS; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS THEREOF, e.g. MORTARS, CONCRETE OR LIKE BUILDINGMATERIALS; CONCRETE; FERROUS OR NON-FERROUS ALLOYS; HEATING; LIGHTING; LIME, MAGNESIA; MEANS OF ATTACK OR DEFENCE, e.g. CAMOUFLAGE, IN GENERAL; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; METALLURGY; REFRACTORIES; SLAG; TREATMENT OF ALLOYS OR NON-FERROUS METALS; TREATMENT OF NATURAL STONE; WEAPONS

The invention comprises a method of making self-supporting composite ceramic structures by the oxidation reaction of a body of molten parent metal precursor with a vapor-phase oxidant to form an oxidation reaction product. This reaction or growth is continued to form a thick, self-supporting ceramic...