Thermo-mechanical simulation of PIM thermal debinding

International Journal of Powder Metallurgy (Princeton, New Jersey)

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 41-55

  Shengjie, Ying ^a   Lam, Yee C ^a   Yu, Simon C M ^a   Tam, Kam C ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; INJECTION MOLDING; POLYMERS; POWDER METALS; STRAIN; STRESS ANALYSIS; THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT;

THERMAL DEBINDING;

POWDER METALLURGY;

EID: 0036866258     PISSN: 08887462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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