An influence of a binder system to the rheological behavior of the SS316l Metal Injection Molding (MIM) feedstock

• Main Authors: Jamaludin, Khairur Rijal, Muhamad, Norhamidi, Abolhasani, Hooman, Murtadhahadi, Murtadhahadi, Ab. Rahman, Mohd. Nizam
• Format: Article
• Published: Trans Tech Publications Ltd. 2011
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/28681/; http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.264-265.554
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The influence of a binder system to the rheological behavior of a metal injection molding (MIM) feedstock is presented in the paper. The binder systems used are: a) PEG & PMMA b) Palm stearin & LLDPE and, c) Tapioca starch & LLDPE. The viscosity and shear rate of the feedstocks were meas...