Processing of Ceramic Materials

    Code: CEM 013

    Credits: 10

    Compulsory subject for the Area of Ceramics

    Contents:

    • Introduction - Ceramic Processing and Products
    • Ceramic Raw Materials - Traditional and Advanced
    • Characterization - Chemistry, Particle Size and Morphology, Density, Surface Specific Area
    • Mixing, Particle Separation and Concentration of Particles and Washing Process, Granulation
    • Particle Packing Characteristics and Batch Consistency, Processing Additives..
    • Pressing.
    • Extrusion and Plastic Deformation Forming
    • Injection Molding
    • Drying Casting and Solid casting
    • Tape Casting
    • Near Shape Manufacture – Additive Manufacturing and others.
    • Drying
    • Sintering

     

    References:

    1. REED, JAMES S. Principles of ceramics processing. 1995, 2. ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons, INc., ISBN 0-471-59721-X.
    2. RAHAMAN, M. N. Ceramic processing and sintering. 2003, 2. ed. New York: Taylor & Francis, ISBN 0-8247-0988-8.
    3. RICHERSON, DAVID W. Modern ceramic engineering: properties, processing, and use in design. 2005, Marcel Dekker, Inc.
    4. BARSOUM, MICHEL W. Fundamentals of ceramics. 2003. New York: Taylor & Francis, ISBN 0-7503-0902-4.
    5. BASU, B.; BALANI, K. Advanced Structural Ceramics. 2011, 1.ed.New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons,Inc. ISBN 978-1-118-03730-0.
    6. KINGERY, W.D.; BOWEN, H.K.; UHLMANN, D.R. Introduction to ceramics. 1976, 2. ed. New York: John Wiley.