2.3Other Expendable Mold Casting Processes
2.3.3Evaporative Pattern Casting Process
2.4Permanent Mold Casting Processes
2.4.1Basic Permanent Mold Casting
2.4.2Vacuum Permanent Mold Casting
2.5Melting Practice and Furnaces
Chapter 3Metal Casting: Design and Materials
3.2Casting Design Considerations
3.2.1General Design Considerations for Casting
3.3Computer Modeling of Casting Processes
3.4.3Nonferrous Casting Alloys
PART IIPARTICULATE PROCESSING FOR METALS
Chapter 4Powder Metallurgy
4.2Characteristics of Metal Powders
4.2.1Particle Size Measurement and Distribution
4.2.2Particle Shape and Internal Structure
4.2.3Friction and Flow Characteristics of Particles
4.2.4Packing, Density, and Porosity
4.3Production of Metallic Powder
4.3.1Atomization
4.3.2Mechanical Processes
4.3.3Chemical Processes
4.3.4Electrolytic Deposition
4.3.5Hybrid Atomization
4.4Powder Manufacturing Processes of Metal Parts
4.4.1Blending and Mixing of the Powders
4.4.2Compaction of Metallic Powder
4.4.3Sintering
4.4.4Secondary Operations
4.4.5Isostatic Pressing
4.4.6Powder Injection Molding
4.4.7Powder Rolling, Extrusion, and Forging
4.4.8Liquid Phase Sintering
4.5Powder Metallurgy Materials
4.5.1Conventional Materials
4.5.2Advanced Materials
4.6Design Considerations in Powder Metallurgy
4.6.1Tooling Considerations
4.7Economics of Powder Metallurgy
PART IIIDEFORMATION PROCESSES
Chapter 5Fundamentals of Metal Forming
5.1Introduction
