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Anisometric Shape Factors for Ceramic Microstructures
Author(s) -
Kibbel Bardley W.,
Heuer Arthur H.
Publication year - 1989
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.1151-2916.1989.tb06170.x
Subject(s) - microstructure , ceramic , materials science , ellipse , measure (data warehouse) , grain size , composite material , mineralogy , shape factor , mathematics , geometry , chemistry , computer science , database
The weighted average of grain aspect ratios, as given by ellipses of equal moments of inertia, is proposed as a measure of the anisometry of a microstructure. Examples of anisometric α‐SiC microstructures are used to test this parameter.