Metallic powders—Determination of particle size distribution by gravitational sedimentation in a liquid and attenuation measurement

Metallic powders—Determination of particle size distribution by gravitational sedimentation in a liquid and attenuation measurement

Standard Number GB/T 6524-2003
Organization Standardization Administration of China China
Level National
Category Specification
Status
  • NOV 2003 Published
ABSTRACT
Specifies methods which are suitable only where Stokes' equation is applicable. They are suitable for all metallic powders containing particles in the size range 1 µm to 100 µm. Does not apply to powders: containing particles whose shape is far from equiaxial; which are mixtures; containing lubricant or binder; which cannot be dispersed in a liquid.