The experimental evaluation of die compaction lubricants using deterministic chaos theory

Powder Technology

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 253-265

  Iacocca, Ronald G ^a   German, Randall M ^a  

^a The Center for Nanotechnology Education and Utilization   (United States)

Author keywords

Characterization; Flow; Lubricants

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; COMPACTION; FLOW OF SOLIDS; FRACTALS; IRON POWDER; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES; VINYL RESINS; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

DIE COMPACTION; ETHYLENE BIS-STEARAMIDE; FLOWABILITY; POLYVINYL FLUORIDE; ZINC STEARATE;

LUBRICANTS;

LUBRICATING AGENT;

FLOW; LUBRICANT; POWDER;

ARTICLE; CHAOTIC DYNAMICS; FLOW KINETICS; POWDER; REPRODUCIBILITY;

EID: 0033600006     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-5910(98)00217-4     Document Type: Article

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