Producing titanium powder by continuous vapor-phase reduction

JOM

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 56-58

  Hansen, D A ^a   Gerdemann, S J ^b  

^a ATI WAH CHANG   (United States)

^b NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON; CHLORINE; DISTILLATION; ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATORS; LEACHING; MAGNESIUM; MAGNESIUM POWDER METALLURGY;

CONTINUOUS VAPOR PHASE REDUCTION; VACUUM DISTILLATION;

TITANIUM POWDER METALLURGY;

EID: 0032209024     PISSN: 10474838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11837-998-0289-3     Document Type: Article

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