Preliminary investigation of the 'freeze-casting' method for forming refractory powders

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An investigation of a method of preparing intricately shaped objects such as turbo-supercharger blades from refractory powders. The method consists of preparing an extremely thick slip of materials like titanium carbide with a small amount of binder, casting the slip in a mold, and freezing to retain the shape of the casting. Results regarding the applicability of the method and factors affecting soundness, are provided.

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Maxwell, W. A.; Gurnick, R. S. & Francisco, A. C. March 9, 1954.

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An investigation of a method of preparing intricately shaped objects such as turbo-supercharger blades from refractory powders. The method consists of preparing an extremely thick slip of materials like titanium carbide with a small amount of binder, casting the slip in a mold, and freezing to retain the shape of the casting. Results regarding the applicability of the method and factors affecting soundness, are provided.

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  • Report No.: NACA-RM-E53L21
  • Center for AeroSpace Information Number: 19930088011
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Maxwell, W. A.; Gurnick, R. S. & Francisco, A. C. Preliminary investigation of the 'freeze-casting' method for forming refractory powders, report, March 9, 1954; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc59950/: accessed June 29, 2022), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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