ZrO2 Zirconia ceramics
What kind of material is zirconia ceramic
1, zirconia ceramics or zirconia ceramics are very strong technical ceramic materials, with excellent hardness, toughness and corrosion resistance, no other ceramic materials common brittleness. There are several grades of zirconia ceramics, of which yttrium oxide and magnesium oxide partially stable zirconia ceramics are the most common.
2, zirconia toughened alumina (ZTA) ceramic is a composite material with alumina and zirconia as the main elements. The structure of ZTA consists of zirconia grains placed in an alumina matrix. Compared to alumina, it has additional strength and toughness and costs less than zirconia.
3, the various types of zirconia ceramics are developed from the desire of manufacturers to enhance the performance of different phases of zirconia ceramics. Each stage requires processing suitable for use in a variety of environments.
4, zirconia toughened alumina is one of many types of phase.
5, the process of manufacturing zirconia ceramics involves the calcination of zirconium, which involves heating the material to extreme temperatures, but limiting the oxygen content. The initial step of the process is to remove any impurities and produce thermal decomposition