**Meet the editor**

Dr Jian Wang has been working in the area of polymer properties and injection molding, and has extended into numerical simulation and single-polymer composites. He has published 35 papers, applied 27 national patents, and participated in three books written. Numerous grants and awards support his work including the National Key Technology R&D Program, National Natural

Science Foundation, Research Fund for the Doctoral Program of Higher Education, Science Foundation for Young Teachers, and several sponsored research programs. At present, Dr Wang is a lecturer in Beijing Institute of Technology, and has served as the fellow of Society of Plastics Engineers, Society of Rheology, Study & Produce Alliance of CAE Mold, and Plastics Technology Collaboration Committee of China Plastic Processing Industry Association.

Contents

**Preface IX** 

Jian Wang

Chapter 2 **Effective Run-In and** 

Stefan Moser

Chapter 3 **Powder Injection Molding** 

Chapter 4 **Wick Debinding – An Effective** 

Lovro Gorjan

Chapter 7 **Optimization and** 

Kazuaki Nishiyabu

Chapter 6 **Ceramic Injection Molding 131** 

**Simulation for Ceramic** 

**Part 3 Powder Injection Molding 63** 

**of Metal and Ceramic Parts 65**  Joamín González-Gutiérrez,

**Way of Solving Problems in the** 

Chapter 5 **Micro Metal Powder Injection Molding 105** 

Zdravko Stanimirović and Ivanka Stanimirović

**Injection Mould of ZrO2 Fiber Ferrule 149**  Bin Lin, Meiming Zhang, Chuhan Wu and Feng Liu

Gustavo Beulke Stringari and Igor Emri

**Part 1 Basics for Injection Molding 1** 

Chapter 1 **PVT Properties of Polymers for Injection Molding 3** 

**Part 2 Optimization of Injection Molding Process 31** 

**Optimization of an Injection Molding Process 33** 

**Debinding Process of Powder Injection Molding 89** 
