1 Introduction (Dr I. Jenkins) 2 Powder Production Techniques 3 Power Properties and Characteristics 4 Powder Conditioning and Heat Treatment 5 Health and Safety 6 Compaction and Shaping 7 Sintering 8 Sintering Atmospheres and Equipment 9 Porosity and Pore-Related Properties 10 Production Routes in Practice 11 The Products of Poivder Metallurgy and their Applications
F. THUMMLER Dr. -Ing. habil., FIM Professor Emeritus for Materials, University and Nuclear Research Centre, Karlsruhe. R. OBERACKER Dr.-Ing., Central Laboratory Institute for Ceramics in Mechanical Engineering University of Karlsruhe