The paper studies the formation of a (SiC–C)–Al ceramic composite during high-temperature heating. The optimum composition of the starting mixture and conditions for producing superhard ceramics are established. The microstructure of the sintered samples is examined.
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Translated from Poroshkovaya Metallurgiya, Vol. 51, No. 1–2 (483), pp. 94–100, 2012.
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Davidchuk, N.K., Gadzyra, N.F. Formation of (Si–C)–Al ceramic composites in air. Powder Metall Met Ceram 51, 71–75 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11106-012-9398-1
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