Rheological behavior and stability of cassava starch for ceramic mould binder application

• Main Authors: Alias, Tuti Yasmin, Idris, Mohd Hasbullah, Ahmad, Zuraida, Ourdjini, Ali
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland 2012
• Subjects: TA401 Materials of engineering and construction
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/26635/1/AMR.576.162_-_ICAMME_12.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/26635/; http://www.scientific.net/AMR.576.318

Silica free binder was developed from cassava starch to correspond common ceramic mould binder for reactive metal casting application. Ceramic slurry rheology behavior and stability depends on both binder and refractory materials properties. Starch processing started from granule expansion or swe...