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NIST Standard Reference Database 31

Phase Equilibria Diagrams Database:

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The Phase Equilibria Diagrams CD-ROM Database,Version 3.2

The Phase Equilibria Diagrams Database contains commentaries and more than 21,000 diagrams for non-organic systems, including those published in all 21 hard-copy volumes produced as part of the ACerS-NIST Phase Equilibria Diagrams Program (formerly titled Phase Diagrams for Ceramists): Volumes I through XIV ("blue books"); Annuals 91, 92, 93; High Tc Superconductors I & II; Zirconium & Zirconia Systems; and Electronic Ceramics I. Materials covered include oxides as well as non-oxide systems such as chalcogenides and pnictides, phosphates, salt systems, and mixed systems of these classes.


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The demonstration version contains the same functionality as the full version, but with limited content consisting of the 202 figures published in the Phase Diagrams for Ceramists: Annual '92 and 11 figures from the latest content-update, "Volume 15". In addition, this CD-ROM serves as a searchable, comprehensive chemical index for the entire database.


The database is available from:

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For more information please contact:

Standard Reference Data Program National Institute of Standards and Technology 100 Bureau Dr., Stop 2300 Gaithersburg, MD 20899-2310 (301) 975-2008 (VOICE)/ (301) 926-0416 (FAX) / Contact Us

The scientific contact for this database:

Terrell Vanderah Ceramic Phase Diagrams Data Center National Institute of Standards and Technology
MS 8520, 100 Bureau Drive Gaithersburg, MD 20899-8580 (301) 975-5785 terrell.vanderah [at] nist.gov (terrell[dot]vanderah[at]nist[dot]gov)

Keywords: Advanced ceramics; ceramics; ceramics phase diagrams; phase diagrams; phase equilibria.

Created August 26, 2010, Updated August 25, 2016