Temperature Control in Spark Plasma Sintering: An FEM Approach

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<table>Al<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3 </sub>: Temperature measurements.</table>

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Figure 4: Temperature Control in Spark Plasma Sintering: An FEM Approach 