Influence of dispersant on rheology of zirconia-paraffin feedstocks and mechanical properties of micro parts fabricated via LPIM

Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 31-43

  Çetinel, Fatih A ^a   Müller, Marcus ^a   Rögner, Joachim ^b   Bauer, Werner ^a   Hausselt, Jürgen ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; BENDING TESTS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; CERAMIC MATERIALS; FABRICATION; FEEDSTOCKS; MICROOPTICS; PARAFFINS; POWDER METALLURGY; SURFACE DEFECTS; YIELD STRESS; ZIRCONIA;

DISPERSANT CONCENTRATION; LOW PRESSURE INJECTION MOLDING; MICRO SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES; MICROPOWDER INJECTION MOLDING; REAL TIME OBSERVATION; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTY; SMALL SERIES PRODUCTION; THREE-POINT BENDING TEST;

INJECTION MOLDING;

EID: 79952372475     PISSN: 01966219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470944066.ch4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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