The effect of constitutive description of PIM feedstock viscosity in numerical analysis of the powder injection moulding process

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 178, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 194-199

  Bilovol, V V ^a   Kowalski, L ^b   Duszczyk, J ^b   Katgerman, L ^b  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR METALS RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Feedstock; Powder injection moulding; Simulation; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTRAPOLATION; INJECTION MOLDING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; POWDER METALS; VISCOSITY;

FEEDSTOCK; POWDER INJECTION MOULDING;

RAW MATERIALS;

EID: 33746822282     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2006.03.163     Document Type: Article

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