Production of alumina microparts by powder injection molding

International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 617-626

  Thomas, Patricia ^a   Levenfeld, Belén ^a   Várez, Alejandro ^a   Cervera, Alberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Polígono Industrial Urtinsa ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDER SYSTEMS; COMPLEX SHAPES; HIGH ASPECT RATIO; MICRO PART; MICRO-INJECTION MOLDING; ORGANIC COMPONENTS; POWDER INJECTION MOLDING; SURFACE FINISHES; THERMAL DEBINDING; UNIAXIAL COMPACTION;

ASPECT RATIO; FASTENERS; MOLDS; PARAFFIN WAXES; PARAFFINS; POWDER METALLURGY; SINTERING;

INJECTION MOLDING;

EID: 79955661168     PISSN: 1546542X     EISSN: 17447402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7402.2009.02471.x     Document Type: Article

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