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Week - 1 |
Ceramic powders: Definitions, properties, requirements; ceramic raw materials: common raw material, special inorganic chemicals |
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Week - 2 |
Ceramic characterization: specifications, particle size, surface area, pore structure, density. |
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Week - 3 |
Grinding: Grinding equipment and their performances; granulation: spray drying, powder packing. |
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Week - 4 |
Surface energy: Laplace and Kelvin equations, parameters controlling surface energy, Wetting, solid-solid, solid-liquid and solid-gas interfaces |
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Week - 5 |
Additional procesese: Liquids, surfactants, deflocculants and coagulants |
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Week - 6 |
Additional proceseses: liquids, wetting agents, deflocculants and coagulants |
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Week - 7 |
Colloids: Classification, stability of collodial suspensions; Importance of Interfaces; Charget Interfaces and Electric Double Layer; DLVO Theory |
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Week - 8 |
Deflocculation of clays; Rheological properties and Measurements; |
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Week - 9 |
Shaping Methods: Dry and Isostatic pressing, |
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Week - 10 |
Shaping Methods: Slip casting, additive manufacturing, plastic shaping and others |
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Week - 11 |
Drying; sintering:solid state sintering |
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Week - 12 |
Drying;sintering: Solid state sintering |
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Week - 13 |
Liquid phase sintering, Vitrification |
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Week - 14 |
Sintering furnaces |
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