BRITISH CERAMIC TRANSACTIONS

Volume 98, Number 2, 1999


Editorial Panel Research papers
Dr D. T. Livey Influence of solids loading on aqueous injection moulding paste 49
EDITOR R. J. Huzzard and S. Blackburn


Professor A. Atkinson Gelation forming of ceramic compacts using agarose 58
Professor R. J. Brook OBE Z. P. Xie, J. L. Yang, D. Huang, Y. L. Chen, and Y. Huang


Professor A. R. Bunsell Modelling of fused cast alumina refractory 62
Ting-ji Wang

Dr R. Freer
Chairman Mechanical properties of pressureless sintered alumina containing 72
alumina platelets


professor F.P.Glasser K.Morsi and B.Derby
Professor A. Hendry Thermal stabilisation of alumina by lanthanide ions 77


Professor M. H. Lewis S.Braun, L. G. Appel, L. B. Zinner, and M. Schmal
Thermal behaviour of aluminas with different morphologies 81


Professor P.M. Marquis
S. Braun, L. G. Appel, L. B. Zinner, and M. Schmal 77


Dr R. Morrell Synthesis of sol-gel derived alumina powder: effect of milling and 87


Professor T. F. Page calcination temperatures on sintering behaviour
M. Sathiyakumar and F. D. Gnanam
Professor B. Rand
Technical paper


professor J.H. sharp Dielectric property measurements in design of industrial scale hybrid kiln 93

Professor R. Stevens N. G. Evans, N. A. Hart, and M. G. Hamlyn



Reviews coordinator
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Professor D. P. Thompson news and views 101

Professor B.Wilshire Calendar 110


Managing Editor
Mark Hull


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BRITISH CERAMIC TRANSACTIONS

Volume. 98 Number. 3, 1999

Editorial Panel Research papers
Dr D.T.Livey
Editor Effect of synthesis methods and aging on synthesis of uvarovite garnet by 113
ceramic and sol-gel processes
Professor A. Atkinson M. Llusar, G. Monros, M. A. Tena, J. B. Vicent, and J. A. Badenes


Professor R. J. Brook QBE Influence of time and temperature on reactions and transformations of 122
Professor A. R. Bunsell muscovite mica
S. G. Barlow and D. A. C. Manning
Professor R. Freer
Chairman Lime-alumina-silica vitreous ceramic processing incorporating 127
Professor F. P. Glasser wollastonite
R. H. Bryden and W. F. Caley
Professor A. Hendry

Fabrication of cordierite glass ceramics by slip casting of glass powders 133
Professor M. H. Lewis Y.K. Marghussian and M. J. Geramian

Preparation and compressive strength of calcium phosphate based cement 141
Dr R. Morrell dispersed with polycrystalline ceria doped tetragonal zirconia
Professor T. F. Page Mizutani, S. Uchida, and T. Sato

Professor B Rand Surface treatment and hydrolysis kinetics of organic films coated AIN 146
Professor J. H. Sharp H. B. Shan, Y. Zhu, and Z. T. Zhang
Technical paper
Reviews coordinator

Excessive tool wear and moisture content in ceramic plaster machining 151
Professor D. P. Thompson T.J.Coole, D.G.Cheshire, D. Newman, and D. K. Harrison
Professor B.Wilshire
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Managing Editor News and views 156

Mark Hull
Calendar 161

Production Editor
Neil Robson

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BRITISH CERAMIC TRANSACTIONS
Volume 98, Number 4, 1999



Editorial Panel Research papers

Dr D T Livsv
editor Comparative study on indentation fracture toughness evaluations of 165
soda-lime-silica glass
Professor A. Atkinson K.K.Ray and A.K. Dutta


Professor R.J. Brook OBE Using spent catalyst from refinery FCC units to produce 4A-zeolite: 172
Professor A. R. Bunsell synthesis, procedure, and kinetics
Professor R. Freer Escardino, A. Barba, E. Sanchez, and V. Cantavella

Jetting and weld lines in ceramic injection moulding 178
Professor F. P. Glasser S. Krug, J. R. G. Evans, and J. H. H. ter Maat


Professor A. Hendry MgO stabilised tialite prepared by urea formaldehyde polymeric route 182
Professor W. E. Lee D. M. lbrahim and A. A. Mostafa


Professor M. H. Lewis Sintering of calcium aluminate mixes 187
Professor P. M. Marquis V.K. Singh

Dr R. Morrell Effect of kyanite on rheological properties of dense aqueous alumina 192
Professor T.F. Page suspensions
D. G. Goski, A. T. Paulson, R. A. Speers, and W. F. Caley

Professor B. Rand Crystallisation in SiO(2)-AI(2)O(3)-ZnO-TiO(2) glass: process mechanism 196
Professor J.H. Sharp A. Escardino, J. L. Amoros, A. Gozalbo, and M. J. Orts

Professor R. Stevens
Reviews coordinator Polyvinyl alcohol evaporation method for preparation of submicron 200
chromite powders
Professor D. P. Thompson A. K. Adak, A. Pathak, and P. Pramanik


Professor B. Wilshire
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Mark Hull News and views 204

Calendar 211
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Neil Robson