Near net-shape/net-dimension ZrC/W-based composites with complex geometries via rapid prototyping and Displacive Compensation of Porosity

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2265-2277

  Lipke, David W ^a   Zhang, Yunshu ^a   Liu, Yajun ^a   Church, Benjamin C ^a   Sandhage, Kenneth H ^a,b  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbides; Composites; Displacive Compensation of Porosity; Shaping; Wear Parts

Indexed keywords

3-D PRINTING; AMBIENT PRESSURES; BINDER REMOVAL; COMPLEX GEOMETRIES; COMPLEX SHAPES; DISPLACEMENT REACTIONS; DISPLACIVE COMPENSATION OF POROSITY; METAL COMPOSITES; POWDER COMPACTS; PROTOTYPING; REACTIVE INFILTRATION; WC PARTICLES; WEAR PARTS;

COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; JOB ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL METHODS; POROSITY; POWDER METALS; PREFORMING; RAPID PROTOTYPING; SEEPAGE; SINTERING; SMELTING; SOIL MECHANICS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; WEAR OF MATERIALS; ZIRCONIUM; ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

TUNGSTEN CARBIDE;

EID: 77953536284     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2010.01.011     Document Type: Article

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