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Method for making porous, crushable core having an integral outer barrier layer

US4191720A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 6, 1977
Grant dateMar 4, 1980
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Expiry dateOct 6, 1997

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B41/00
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for simultaneously forming an integral barrier layer on selected external surfaces of a fired ceramic article and for increasing the porosity content and crushability characterstics thereof embodies the firing of a ceramic compact comprising a reactant fugitive filler material and a ceramic material in a controlled atmosphere.

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