Handbook of refractory carbides and nitrides [electronic resource] : properties, characteristics, processing, and applications / by Hugh O. Pierson.

Refractory carbides and nitrides are useful materials with numerous industrial applications and a promising future, in addition to being materials of great interest to the scientific community. Although most of their applications are recent, the refractory carbides and nitrides have been known for o...

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Main Author: Pierson, Hugh O.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Park Ridge, N.J. : Noyes Publications, ©1996.
Series:Materials science and process technology series. Electronic materials and process technology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Refractory Carbides
  • Interstitial Carbides, Structure and Composition
  • Carbides of Group IV: Titanium, Zirconium, and Hafnium Carbides
  • Carbides of Group V: Vanadium, Niobium and Tantalum Carbides
  • Carbides of Group VI: Chromium, Molybdenum, and Tungsten Carbides
  • Covalent Carbides: Structure and Composition
  • Characteristics and Properties of Silicon Carbide and Boron Carbide
  • The Refractory Nitrides
  • Interstitial Nitrides: Structure and Composition
  • Interstitial Nitrides: Properties and General Characteristics
  • Covalent Nitrides: Composition and Structure
  • Covalent Nitrides: Properties and General Characteristics
  • Processing of Refractory Carbides and Nitrides (Powder, Bulk, and Fibers)
  • Processing of Refractory Carbides and Nitrides (Coatings)
  • Applications of Refractory Carbides and Nitrides
  • References
  • Appendix: Conversion Guide
  • Index.