Finite element modelling of powder compaction process

• Main Author: Rajalingam Manimaran
• Other Authors: Idapalapati, Sridhar
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Metallic materials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/6296
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Cold compaction of metal powders is widely used in the industry. The ability to produce the required shape and dimensions of a component with very little or without subsequent machining is the main advantage compared to other production processes. The manufacture of a powder compacted component may...