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International Journal of Metallurgical & Materials Engineering Volume 2 (2016), Article ID 2:IJMME-129, 5 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2455-2372/2016/129
Original Article
Microwave Assisted Calcination of Colemanite Powders

M. Fatih Can1, Ahmet Helvaci2, Ziya Ozgur Yazici3*, Süleyman Akpınar3 and Yusuf Özdemir3

1Department of Mining Engineering, Afyon Kocatepe University, 03200, Turkey
2Department of Chemical Engineering, Afyon Kocatepe University, Afyonkarahisar, 03200, Turkey
3Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Afyon Kocatepe University, Afyonkarahisar, 03200, Turkey
Dr. Ziya Ozgur Yazici, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Afyon Kocatepe University, Afyonkarahisar, 03200, Turkey, Tel: +90 272 2281423; Fax: +90 272 2281422; E-mail: zyazici@aku.edu.tr
02 December 2016; 20 December 2016; 22 December 2016
Can MF, Helvaci A, Yazici ZO, Akpınar S, Özdemir Y (2016) Microwave Assisted Calcination of Colemanite Powders. Int J Metall Mater Eng 2: 129. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.15344/2455-2372/2016/129
This research was supported by the by Afyon Kocatepe University Scientific Research Project (Project No: 15.MUH.10).

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