Processing of Advanced Ceramics
Tampere University
Core content
· Powder manufacturing methods.Wet methods, gas phase methods, pyrolysis.
· Powder processing methods. Milling, screening, additive systems, spray drying.
· Characterization methods used in ceramic materials processing at different manufacturing stages. Density, porosity, surface area, pore size, particle size, dilatometry.
· Colloidal processing. Interaction of particle surfaces. Stabilization methods. Additive systems in colloidal processing. Basic rheology.
· Shape forming. Pressing techniques, slip casting, extrusion, injection molding, tape casting.
· Heat treatment cycle. Drying, binder burn out, calcination, solid state sintering, liquid phase sintering.
· Sol-gel technology. chemical route to ceramic production
Complementary knowledge
· Emulsion techniques, nanopowders.
· Thermal analysis.
· Time dependent rheology.
· Special technigues, gel-casting, 3D shaping.
· Laser techniques, spark plasma sintering.
· Glass processing
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