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8 60 58 FIELDASSISTEDSINTERING TECHNOLOGY UPDATE—PART I

Jogender Singh and Chris Haines

Field Assisted Sintering Technology (FAST) enables cost-

effective manufacturing of metal, ceramic, and composite

components with sub-grain microstructures and tailored

properties.

INTERNATIONAL THERMAL SPRAY AND SURFACE ENGINEERING

The official newsletter of the ASM Thermal Spray Society

(TSS). This quarterly supplement focuses on thermal spray

and related surface engineering technologies.

ITSC2016 SHOWPREVIEW

The International Thermal Spray Conference and Expo-

sition (ITSC) 2016, taking place May 10-12 in Shanghai,

features education courses, a poster session, conference,

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