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BS EN 623-5:2009

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Advanced technical ceramics. Monolithic ceramics. General and textural properties Determination of phase volume fraction by evaluation of micrographs

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-05-2016

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-08-2009

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Apparatus
   4.1 Sectioning equipment
   4.2 Mounting equipment
   4.3 Grinding and polishing equipment
   4.4 Microscope
   4.5 Transparent grid
5 Test piece preparation
   5.1 Sampling
   5.2 Cutting
   5.3 Mounting
   5.4 Grinding and polishing
   5.5 Etching
6 Photomicrography
   6.1 General aspects
   6.2 Inspection
   6.3 Number of micrographs
   6.4 Optical microscopy
   6.5 Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
7 Measurement of micrographs
8 Calculation of results
9 Interferences and uncertainties
10 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Grinding and polishing
                        procedures
Annex B (informative) - Etching procedures
Annex C (informative) - Use of automatic image
                        analysis (AIA)
   C.1 Background
   C.2 Analysis techniques
   C.3 Micrograph requirements
   C.4 Calibration
Annex D (informative) - Setting Köhler illumination in
                        an optical microscope
   D.1 Purpose
   D.2 Definition
   D.3 Setting up for Köhler illumination
Annex E (informative) - Round robin verification of this
                        procedure
Annex F (informative) - Results sheet
Bibliography

Describes a manual method of making measurements for the determination of volume fraction of major phases in advanced technical ceramics using micrographs of polished and etched sections, overlaying a square grid of lines, and counting the number of intersections lying over each phase.

Committee
RPI/13
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes DD ENV 623-5 & 08/30185909 DC. (08/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

Standards Relationship
EN 623-5:2009 Identical

ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
EN 1006:2009 Advanced technical ceramics - Monolithic ceramics - Guidance on the selection of test pieces for the evaluation of properties

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