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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 1984
Filed:
Sep. 26, 1979
Katsutoshi Komeya, Yokohama, JP;
Hiroshi Inoue, Kawaguchi, JP;
Shigeru Matake, Yokohama, JP;
Hiroshi Endo, Yokohama, JP;
Tokyo Shibaura Electric Company Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
.alpha.-Silicon nitride powder which is used as a raw material for the preparation of high strength silicon nitride with additives such as magnesia and yttrium oxide, and other sintered materials suitable for high temperatures gas turbine engine components and the like, is prepared by heating a powdered mixture of silica, carbon and at least one component selected from the group consisting of silicon nitride, silicon carbide and silicon oxynitride in a nitrogen containing atmosphere and then optionally subjecting the material to a heat treatment in an oxidizing atmosphere for decarbonization of said material as required.