The chief raw materials used in the production of powder metallurgy components are the metal powders. These consist of fine, high purity metal powders produced by processes such as atomisation, ...

Here’s a quick overview of different PM processes that can be found at Metal Powder Industries Federation's site, www.mpif.org (select Intro to PM and then processes). For an in-depth discussion of ...

The U. S. Department of Energy Ames National Laboratory is building on more than 40-years of leadership in metal powder ...

Powder metallurgy offers a cost-effective route to fabricate titanium alloys by consolidating metal powders into near-net-shape components. This approach encompasses powder production, compaction and ...

This file type includes high-resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. Given the many materials and processes available today, finding the best combination for an application can ...

Table I. At a test frequency of 6000 rpm, conventional alloy has an endurance limit of 120 ksi. Powder-metallurgy alloy has an endurance limit of 130 ksi.(click image to enlarge) For the last several ...