Abrasion 131
Abrasion mechanisms 131
Abrasion parameters 134f.
Abrasion protection plates 223
Acid corrosion 122
Active soldering 203
Adhesion 131
Alkali corrosion 123
ALN 61
AQL 207
ATI 40
Alumina porcelain 27
Aluminium nitride 61
Aluminium oxide 32
Aluminium oxide 82
Aluminium titanate 40


Barium titanate 42
Bearing area 232
Bearing area 236
Bending strength 103
Bending strength 226
Bending transducer 47
Body preperation 69
Boron carbide 58
Burner engineering 150
Burnout 78



Carbide 50
Chemical engineering 148
Chemical resistance 274ff.
Coarse ceramics 18
Coating 92ff.
Coking 78
Comparison of properties 98
Comparison of properties 100
Component design 162ff.
Control card 242
Cordierite 29

Density 101
Design for strength 169
Design rules of 170ff.
Development progression 164
Dielectric losses 119
Dimensional tolerance 213
Dry pressing 71
Dry pressing 180
Drying 77


E-lastic modulus 109
Elastic modulus 231
Electrical properties 118ff.
Electrical resistance 118
Electronics 157
Electro-ceramics 20
Enamelling 92
Engineering ceramics 19
Extrusion 73
Extrusion 183


Fdefect corrosion 121
Fibre ceramics 63
Fine ceramics 18
Finishing process 84
Firing 78
Flatness 218
Form tolerances 218
Forming 70
Forming 165f.
Friction 129
Frictional bonding 192
FSZ 36
Functional ceramic 20
Functional separation 162
Furnace construction 150

Glazing 91
Glazing 167
Gluing 197ff.
GPSSN 59
Grain growth 79
Green body 77
Green machining 83
Grinding 85ff.


Hard machining 84
Hard soldering 202
Hardness 112
Hardness 230
High-frequency steatite 28
High-performance ceramic 19
High temperature strength 105
High-tension engineering 157
Honing 87
Hot gas corrosion 124
Heißisostatisches Pressen 81
Heißpressen 81
Herstellungsprozess 68
HPSIC 54
HPSN 59
Hydrothermal corrosion 123

Industrial ceramics 19
Injection moulding 73
Insulators 155
Intergranular corrosion 121
Interlock, geometrical 192
Ionic bond 209
Isostatic pressing 72, 75

Jet abrasion 137
Joining technologies 167
Joining technologies 188
Joint design 192
Jointing technology 186


KIC 109
Kiln furniture 223


Lapping 88
Lead zirconate titanate 43ff.
Literature 278f.
Loading capacity increase 172
Longitudinal extension 115
Loss factor 119
LPSIC 52
Liquid phase corrosion 122
Liquid phase corrosion 125

Machine construction 145
Machining process 75
Magnesium oxide 35
Manufacturing process 68
Material data 166
Material ratio 232
Material ratio 236
Materials 24ff.
Materials comparison 100
Materials comparison 210
Materials tables 263ff.
Mean roughness figure 232
Measurement of abrasion 135ff.
Measuring procedure 226
Mechanical properties 101ff.
Medical ceramics 20
Melt corrosion 123f.
Metal matrix composites 64
Metallic bonding 209
Metallisation 91
Metalworking 148
Microstructure 67
MMC 63
Modular technique 162
Modular technique 167
Modulus of elasticity 109
Moist pressing 72
Motor engineering 150
Mullite 31
Multi-layer actuator 46


Nitrid 58
Non-oxide ceramics 22
Non-oxide ceramics 25
Normal distribution 240f.
NSIC 57

Over-dimensioning 81
Oxide ceramics 21
Oxide ceramics 32
Oxynitride 61

Paper machines 145
Part design 170
Part design 173
Part costs 168
Permittivity 119
Piezo 43ff.
Piezotechnology 157
Plant engineering 145
Plasma spraying 92
Polishing 90
Porcelain 27
Porosity 102
Potting with plastic 196
Prefiring 78
Pressing 179
Pressure casting 76
Process capability 243
Process engineering 148
Properties 99ff.
Protection against abrasion 137
PSZ 37
PTC-ceramic 42
Pump engineering parts 145
PZT 43

Quartz porcelain 28
Quartzware 49


Raw material 69
RBSN 60
Resistance 118
Roughness depth 231
Roughness profile 237
RSIC 56


Scatter 245
Selective corrosion: 120
Shear modulus 110
Shrinkage 81f.
SIALON 61
SiC 50
Silicate bonded SiC 51
Silicate ceramics 20
Silicate ceramics 24
Silicate ceramics 27
Silicate ceramics 30
Silicon carbide 50
Silicon nitride 58
Silicon oxide ceramic 49
Sinter temperatures 80
Sintering 77f.
Sintering 183
SISIC 55
SISIC 82
Slip casting 74
Soft machining 84
Soft soldering 202
Soldering 202
SPC 206
SPC 246
Special steatite 28
SRBSN 60
SSIC 53
SSN 59
Standards 248ff.
Steatite 28
Straightness 218
Strength 103
Stress intensity factor 108
Structural ceramics 19
Surface corrosion: 120
Surface spalling 131

Tables of properties 262ff.
Tape casting 74
Technical ceramics 18
Technical porcelain 27
Tensile strength 105
Textile machines 146
Thermal conductivity 114
Thermal expansion 115
Thermal properties 114
Thermal shock resistance 116
Titanium dioxide 42
Tolerance tables 216
Tolerances 212
Torque transmission 198
Transport rollers 225
Transverse contraction 110
Tribology 129
Types of glue 198
Types of wear 130
TZP 37

UCI procedure 230
Universal hardness measurement 230


Van der Waal forces209

Water corrosion 123
Wear 128
Weibull modulus 106f.
Wet pressing 72

Zirconium oxide 36
Zirconium oxide 82
Zirconium oxide thoughend aluminium oxide 39
ZTA 39