PM processing of elemental and prealloyed 6061 aluminium alloy with and without common lubricants and sintering aids

Powder Metallurgy

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 240-252

  Youseffi, M ^a   Showaiter, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

6061 Al alloy powder; Compaction; Elemental and prealloyed; Mechanical properties; Microstructure; Sintering aids; Solid and liquid lubricants; Vacuum and nitrogen sintering

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTAL POWDERS; GREEN DENSITIES; PREALLOYED POWDERS; VACUUM DEGASSING; VACUUM SINTERING;

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; COMPRESSIBILITY; DEGASSING; LUBRICANTS; METAL PRESSING; SINTERING; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ALUMINUM POWDER METALLURGY;

EID: 33750001464     PISSN: 00325899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174329006X152460     Document Type: Article

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