Table 1 Particle size distribution in volume average, surface area, and agglomeration data for all powders
Alumina | Yttria | Si3N4 E-03 | Si3N4 E-10 | |
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D10 (µm) | 0.414 | 2.257 | 0.815 | 1.197 |
D50 | 0.728 | 23.18 | 3.97 | 54.1 |
D90 | 1.921 | 57.10 | 215 | 81.0 |
Span, (D90-D10)/D50 | 2.07 | 2.36 | 53.95 | 1.47 |
BET surface area, SABET, (m2/g) | 4.95 | 14.52 | 2.85 | 10.69 |
BET Particle size, DBET, 6/(SABET*density), (µm) | 0.303 | 0.083 | 0.658 | 0.175 |
Agglomeration factor, D50/ DBET | 2.40 | 280.48 | 6.03 | 308.44 |