Sample
Name
Pellet of Gd2Si2O7 mixed with BN
Date
2015-05-04
Provider
laboratory synthesis (Marion Louvel) at the ANU
Thickness
2.0 $\pm$ 0.5 $mm$
Diameter
5.0 $mm$
Temperature
300.0 $K$
Type
ambient air
Fluid temperature
300.0 $K$
Fluid pressure
1.0 $bar$
Title
mixing and compressing Gd2Si2O7 with BN

Precursors

Matters
Materials

Produced sample

Sample
Pellet of Gd2Si2O7 mixed with BN (this sample)
Processing steps
Step Chronology Date Type Process Changes
#1 before layer formation mixing Mixed in mortar during 15 min
#2 during layer formation pressure Pressed with a manual hydraulic press up to 1.5 tons during 1 min