Production, Structure, Properties

Bondarenko N. A., Zhukovsky A. N., and Mechnik V. A. Analysis of the basic theories of sintering of materials. 2. Chemical reactions and nucleation processes. Basic principles of the simulation of sintering of superhard composite diamond-containing materials (a review). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Tkach S. V., Shulzhenko A. A., Bezhenar N. P., Tkach V. N., Bozhko S. A., Kravchuk P. I., and Pruss O. P. Electrical conductivity of cubic boron nitride-on- carbide substrate composites and the possibility for spark cutting them. . . . . . . . . .

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Grigoriev O. N., Podchernyaeva I. A., Panasyuk A. D., Neshpor I. P., Pasichny V. V., Umansky A. P., and Subbotina O. V. Structural and phase transformations in ceramics of the SiC—Al₂O₃—ZrO₂ system when acted upon by concentrated solar radiation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Loshak M. G., Polotnyak S. B., and Aleksandrova L. I. The effect of the degree of the carbide phase adjacency on the formation of the stressed-strained state in hard alloys when cooled after sintering. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Serbenyuk T. B., Ivzhenko V. V., Sverdun V. B., Fesenko I. P., Chasnyk V. I., Shmegera R. S., and Prikhna T. O.  Sintering of the AlN—SiC composite material. . .

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Vinogradov S. A. Analysis of the procedure of comparison testing of materials on Bridgman’s anvils (M. Wakatsuki’s procedure) . .

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Lavrinenko V. I. and Brovchenko A. M. Analysis of prerequisites to the defectless machining of magnetically hard alloys with superhard material wheels. . . . . . . . . . . .

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Tkachuk D. V., Rogov V. V., and Vetrov A. G. Investigation into the processes of friction and cutting force intensity during finishing of scintillator components from thermoplastic polymers with tools having cutting elements of diamond, sapphire or zirconia ceramics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Petasyuk G. A. Comparison analysis of adequacy of the methods of quantitative assessment of the uniformity of superhard material powders. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Afrikyan T. G. Assessment of the orientation degree of abrasive grains in an abrasive-containing layer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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