Rheological behavior of SS316L gas atomized powder in bimodal particle size distribution in a composite binder system

International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 108-114

  Jamaludin, K R ^a   Muhamad, N ^b   Amin, S Y M ^c   Rahman, M N Ab ^b   Murtadhahadi, ^d  

^a MALAYSIA JAPAN INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITI TUN HUSSEIN ONN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^d Politeknik Negeri Lhokseumawe   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Bimodal; Flow sensitivity; MIM feedstock; Particle size distribution; Rheology

Indexed keywords

EID: 64649093568     PISSN: 18230334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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