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High toughness silicon nitride cutting tools

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A silicon nitride cutting tool primarily for cutting cast iron comprises a granular phase consisting essentially of silicon oxide and an intergranular amorphous phase consisting of magnesium oxide, yttrium oxide and silicon oxide wherein the components are present in specified amounts and ratios as mentioned in this paper.
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A silicon nitride cutting tool primarily for cutting cast iron comprises a granular phase consisting essentially of silicon nitride and an intergranular amorphous phase consisting essentially of magnesium oxide, yttrium oxide and silicon oxide wherein the components are present in specified amounts and ratios.

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