METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING CERAMIC PARTS IN HOT ISOSTATIC PRESS USING ULTRASONICS

A method for forming a ceramic object from a ceramic powder is provided. The ceramic powder is placed in a press. Pressure is applied to the ceramic powder with a pressure to cause consolidation of the ceramic powder. Ultrasonic energy is applied to the ceramic powder for at least a period of time d...

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Hauptverfasser: ORMOND Russell, LOPEZ Michael, CHARLES William, STEVENSON Thomas, ANDERSON Nash
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method for forming a ceramic object from a ceramic powder is provided. The ceramic powder is placed in a press. Pressure is applied to the ceramic powder with a pressure to cause consolidation of the ceramic powder. Ultrasonic energy is applied to the ceramic powder for at least a period of time during the applying pressure to the ceramic powder, forming the ceramic powder into a ceramic object. The applying pressure to the ceramic powder is ended.