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  • the Manufacture of Architectural Terra Cotta at the Plant of the Corning Terra Cotta Company Corning New York 
    Fraser, Orray Thurber (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 1925)
    In this paper, the process of manufacture and production of architectural terra cotta will be discussed. The author has spent the past summer of 1924 in the plant of the Corning Terra Cotta Company located in Corning, New ...
  • Magnetostriction of Magnetite 
    Stull, John Leete (Alfred University. Faculty of Ceramic Engineering. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering, 1954-02-01)
    The magnetostriction of Fe3O4 was measured, using the strain gauge technique. Two methods were used to measure the magnetostrictive behavior of single crystals and polycrystalline samples as a function of orientation and ...
  • Semiconductivity in Cadmium Telluride 
    Stull, John Leete (Alfred University. Faculty of Ceramic Engineering. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering, 1958-06)
    Conventional Hall coefficient and resistivity measurements were carried out in single crystals of CdTe, both "pure" and with added impurities, and in hot-pressed polycrystalline specimens. In most cases, the sign of the ...
  • Polyethylene Glycol Binders for Advanced Ceramic Processing 
    Walker, William J., Jr. (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 1992-02)
    An amorphous polyethylene glycol compound (PEG20M) and polymer blends containing PEG20M as a major component were evaluated as binder systems for the dry pressing of spray-dried ceramic powders. Comparisons were made with ...
  • Electrically Conductive Ceramic Powders 
    Lu, Yanxia (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering., 1999-05)
    Electrically conductive ceramic powders were investigated in this project. There are three ways to produce those materials. The first is doping alkali metal into the titanium dioxides in an inert or reducing atmosphere. ...
  • Colloidal Behavior of Clay in Whiteware Suspensions 
    Rossington, Katherine (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering., 1999-10)
    This research investigated the colloidal behavior of kaolinitic clay in aqueous suspensions. The foundation of most current clay suspension behavior is based on early studies conducted prior to the application of colloidal ...
  • Aqueous Processing of Alumina and Phase Behavior of Polymeric Additives 
    Sundlof, Brian (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering., 1999-12)
    The goal of this research was to produce ceramic alumina microstructures with controlled porosity attained through the exploitation of polymeric phase separation. In order to accomplish this goal, a fundamental understanding ...
  • The Oxidation of Diamond 
    Howe, Jane (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering., 2001-02)
    The objective of this project is to develop a fundamental understanding of the oxidation behavior of diamond. Research efforts on oxidation and phase transition of diamond have been undertaken through a combination of ...
  • Finite element predictions of residual stress relief in a two-dimensional cantilever beam 
    Kuang, Lin (Alfred University. Faculty of Ceramic Engineering. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering., 2002)
    Elastic-plastic finite element analyses were performed to predict the residual stress relief in cantilever beam. A script was written to use the commercial finite element code ANSYS to predict residual stress relief by ...
  • The Unity Molecular Formula Approach to Glaze Development 
    Quinlan, Brian (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Inamori School of Engineering., 2002-02)
    The study of glazes is inhibited by the complex nature of multiple oxide compositions typically witnessed in industrial and art glazes. This research systematically addresses this complexity issue in multiple glaze ...
  • Structure and Stability of Europium Doped B-Alumina Type Phosphor 
    Wu, Zhehua (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering., 2002-07)
    BaMgAl10O17 (BAM) has been widely used as the host material for Eu-active phosphors for lamps and display panels. It has a luminescent wavelength ranging from 430nm to 450nm, blue in color. However, there is a degradation ...
  • The Role of Polymer Compatibility in Ceramic Processing 
    Kim, Ungsoo (New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering., 2002-09)
    The proper use of multiple polymeric additives in ceramic processing is discussed. First, the use of a polyelectrolyte as a dispersant is studied by looking at the adsorption of various molecular weight PAAs on clay and ...
  • Synthesis Optimization of Aurivillius Phases 
    Peterson II, Myles S. (Alfred University. Faculty of Ceramic Engineering. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering., 2003)
    The solid state processing, sintering behavior and conductivity of the Bi_{2}Sr_{2}Nb_{2}TiO_{12} Aurivillius phase were studied. The solid-state processing steps were investigated using X-ray powder diffraction (XRD). The ...
  • Phase Equilibria in the In₂O₃-WO₃ System 
    Richard, Annette Pauline (Alfred University. Faculty of Ceramic Engineering. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering., 2003)
    Uses of materials in the In₂O₃-WO₃ system are far reaching. Applications include gas sensing, catalysts, as well as other potential electrical and optical applications. The subsolidus phase relationships in the In₂O₃-WO₃ ...
  • Spectroscopic Analysis of Dental Glass-Ceramics 
    Katta, Srinivas A (Alfred University. Faculty of Ceramic Engineering. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering, 2003)
    Over the years there have been significant improvements in the field of restorative dentistry, and yet the process of shade selection remains primitive. A number of materials have been developed for the restoration and ...
  • CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF 3-LAYER Bi_{2-y}Pb_{y}Sr_{2}Nb_{2}Ti_{1-x}Al_{x}O_{12-δ} AURIVILLIUS IONIC CONDUCTORS 
    Luisi, Brian S (Alfred University. Faculty of Ceramic Engineering. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering., 2003)
    Aurivillius phases of the type Bi_{2}Sr_{2}Nb_{2}TiO_{12} and Bi_{1.6}Pb_{0.4}Sr_{2}Nb_{2}Ti_{1-x}Al_{x}O_{12} (0.0 ≤ x ≤ 0.8) were synthesized by the polymerized complex method involving an organo-metallic precursor. The ...
  • Synthesis Optimization of Aurivillius Phases 
    Peterson II, Myles S. (Alfred University. Faculty of Ceramic Engineering. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering., 2003)
    The solid state processing, sintering behavior and conductivity of the Bi_{2}Sr_{2}Nb_{2}TiO_{12} Aurivillius phase were studied. The solid-state processing steps were investigated using X-ray powder diffraction (XRD). The ...
  • Magnetic Thin Film Shieldings on Electrical Wires 
    Chen, Chaonan (Alfred University. Faculty of Ceramic Engineering. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering, 2003)
    Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is a well-established diagnostic technique in clinical medicine. However, many patients with implanted medical devices cannot benefit from such an important diagnostic tool; the major reason ...
  • Studies on Selective Gelation Printing and Microwave Sintering of Alumina and Zirconia Samples 
    Ugurlu, Ozan (Alfred University. Faculty of Ceramic Engineering. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering, 2003)
    Selective Gelation Printing (SGP) is a new Rapid Prototyping (RP) technique for producing complex shaped ceramic parts. The method is based on gelation of ceramic powder slurries containing alginate binder with specific ...
  • Real Time Adaptive Filters Using TMS320C31 DSK 
    He, Ping (Alfred University. Faculty of Ceramic Engineering. Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering., 2003)
    An adaptive filter is a filter that can update its coefficients by itself using an adaptive algorithm. This thesis proposes two kinds of adaptive filters: the Finite Impulse Response and the Infinite Impulse Response ...

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