Brass Sintering

[bhaveshdhruve]

Hello Engineers,

I need information about Brass Sintering. Is it already
in practice, who makes the machinery for it etc.

Thanks in advance for your replies.

Regards,
Bhavesh Dhruve

 

[arunmrao]

What are the components you have in mind and for what application. Also the grade of brass that you desire to produce.

 

[kenvlach]

Here are some websites that should be of help:

Metal Powder Industries Federation
“This website is the world's most comprehensive resource for information about Powder Metallurgy (P/M) and Particulate Materials. Here you will find details about the process and technology, design data and applications, resources for technical publications, standards, conferences, and seminars. Also covered is information on the P/M industry and its leading companies including suppliers of metal powders, powder metallurgy parts and products, processing equipment, consultants and academic/research institutions.”

http://www.mpif.org/

Powder Metallurgy Association of India
“Activities of PMAI include one day workshops, two week introductory course every year on "Powder Metallurgy" for industrial personnel and prospective entrepreneurs and annual technical meetings. The publications of PMAI are: PM news letters, Transactions of PMAI, proceedings of One Day Workshops, who's who in PM in India.”

http://www.pmaionline.org/

TECHNICAL REPORT: Copper And Copper Alloy Powder Metallurgy Properties And Applications by John L. Everhart
Very thorough, everything you want to know. Includes useful appendices: Bibliography, Glossary, P/M standards.

http://www.copper.org/pm/homepage.htm

Powder Metallurgy Equipment Association.
”PMEA members supply tools and dies, compacting presses, injection molding equipment, sintering furnaces and atmospheres, metal powder handling and impregnation equipment, furnace belts, mixing and QC equipment and other equipment and services used to make P/M parts and products.”

http://www.mpif.org/pmealis.html

Hope this helps,
Ken