PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS ON THE USE OF THE INDUCTION-COUPLED PLASMA TORCH FOR THE PREPARATION OF SPHERICAL POWDER *

Abstract

The operating characteristics of an induction-coupled plasma torch are described. Preliminary observations are given on its use for the spheroidization of chromium, alumina, molybdenum, magnesia, tantalum, and tungsten powders.

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