Description
Powder Metallurgy: Characterization, Processing, and Optimization Techniques explores the evolving role of powder metallurgy in producing parts for various applications. This comprehensive text focuses on the tribological performances of powder metallurgy materials. It delves into processes such as sintering, electrolytic methods, atomization techniques, cold compaction, and cold isostatic pressing, alongside techniques for measurement, testing, and characterization. Moreover, the book covers sustainability in powder metallurgy and the use of artificial intelligence for modeling and optimizing the process. Applications span across aerospace, defense, automotive, consumer products, industrial products, and more.- Discusses various powder metallurgy industry applications in areas such as aerospace, defense, automotive, consumer products, industrial products, and more- Focuses on the effect of critical process parameters on the microstructure and mechanical properties of the resulting part- Includes discussions on titanium, aluminum, iron- and nickel-based alloys, Inconel 718, and more- Covers sustainability, automation, and optimization of powder metallurgy processes- Outlines measurement, testing, and characterization techniques of powder particles
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to powder metallurgy2. Production and control of metal powders3. Powder mixing, compaction and blending4. Sintering technology5. Measurement, testing and characterization of powder particles6. Sustainability in powder metallurgy7. Modern powder metallurgy and application8. Modelling and optimization of powder metallurgy process9. Miscellaneous topics in powder metallurgy
