The stability of the phases in equilibrium is calculated and discussed in order to analyse and predict the reactions in SiC and Si_3N_4 whisker formation.Equilibria among SiC,Si_3N_4,Si_2N_2O,SiO_2 and the gas phase a...The stability of the phases in equilibrium is calculated and discussed in order to analyse and predict the reactions in SiC and Si_3N_4 whisker formation.Equilibria among SiC,Si_3N_4,Si_2N_2O,SiO_2 and the gas phase are evaluated at different C activity,N_2 pressure,and temperature.According to the phase stability diagrams,Si_3N_4 whisker was formed with the increase of N_2 pressure and decrease of C activity;SiC whisker was stable with the increase of C activity and decrease of N_2 pressure.In order to control the impure phases during the whisker formation,O_2 partial pressure is the most important factor.展开更多
文摘The stability of the phases in equilibrium is calculated and discussed in order to analyse and predict the reactions in SiC and Si_3N_4 whisker formation.Equilibria among SiC,Si_3N_4,Si_2N_2O,SiO_2 and the gas phase are evaluated at different C activity,N_2 pressure,and temperature.According to the phase stability diagrams,Si_3N_4 whisker was formed with the increase of N_2 pressure and decrease of C activity;SiC whisker was stable with the increase of C activity and decrease of N_2 pressure.In order to control the impure phases during the whisker formation,O_2 partial pressure is the most important factor.