Characterization of the feedstock properties of metal injection-molded WC-Co with palm stearin binder system

• Main Authors: M. Amin, Sri Yulis, Muhamad, Norhamidi, Jamaludin, Khairur Rijal, Fayyaz, Abdolali, Heng, Shye Yunn
• Format: Article
• Published: Sains Malaysiana 2014
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/52105/; http://www.ukm.my/jsm/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Feedstock preparation, as well as its characterization, is crucial in the production of highly sintered parts with minimal defect. The hard metal powder - particularly, cemented carbide (WC-Co) used in this study was investigated both physically and thermally to determine its properties before the m...