Research Article

The Energy-Efficient Processing of Fine Materials by the Micropyretic Synthesis Route

Table 4

The combustion temperature, propagation velocity, and the diameter of whisker for the compositions with different boron contents.

Boron content (wt.%)Combustion temperature (K)Propagation velocity (cm/s)Diameter of whisker (μm)

25.0>2100>20NA
20.01980 ± 26 8 . 5 2 ± 1 . 5 2 6 . 9 6 ± 2 . 1 8
17.51845 ± 18 7 . 1 2 ± 1 . 4 6 3 . 9 6 ± 1 . 5 7
15.01672 ± 11 1 . 9 2 ± 0 . 8 4 1 . 6 5 ± 0 . 4 6
10.01513 ± 15 0 . 9 6 ± 0 . 3 2 0 . 6 4 ± 0 . 3 5