Ceramic Shaping
Manufacturing technical ceramics is a comprehensive process which involves the following steps
Material preparation
- Blending of raw materials
- Homogenized binder mixing
- Granulating/Spray drying
- Feedstock preparation for injection mouldings.
Ceramic Shaping
Different methods followed at Bangalore Ceramics for ceramic shaping –
- Uniaxial pressing
- Cold Isostatic Pressing (CIP)
- Auto mechanical pressing
- Injection moulding
- Green machining
Sintering
Depending on the material used, the technical ceramic undergoes firing or sintering in a high temperature furnace.
Grinding
After sintering, the technical ceramic undergoes grinding to achieve close tolerances.