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Zirconia-mullite composites were prepared byin situ reaction between zircon and alumina. Stabilizers like yttria and magnesium carbonate were used. Almost vitrified bodies were obtained by sintering at 1465–1535°C. Flexural strength increased on annealing at 1040°C.
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Mitra, B.L., Biswas, N.C. & Aggarwal, P.S. Zirconia-mullite ceramics by reaction-sintering. Bull. Mater. Sci. 12, 457–460 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02744914
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