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NOTE ON THE EFFECT OF ZIRCONIA ON THE CHEMICAL DURABILITY OF SOME BOROSILICATE GLASSES *
Author(s) -
Horak William,
Sharp Donald E.
Publication year - 1935
Publication title -
journal of the american ceramic society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.9
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1551-2916
pISSN - 0002-7820
DOI - 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1935.tb19396.x
Subject(s) - borosilicate glass , durability , cubic zirconia , materials science , chemical resistance , weathering , mineralogy , composite material , chemical engineering , chemistry , geology , geochemistry , ceramic , engineering
Four meltings were made on a small scale of a borosilicate glass in which ZrO 2 was progressively substituted for Al 2 O 3 Determinations of chemical durability showed that the substitution increased the resistance of the glasses to weathering.