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Fine Ceramics(Advanced Ceramics)

"F-Molding" is a new molding method developed by Kyocera that achieves a large near-net shape by pouring a slurry of raw materials into a mold. Products made using this method have comparable characteristics to products made by the CIP method.
Read more about our F-Molding below.

Complex Shape Forming Technology: F-Molding
Complex Shape Forming Technology:
F-Molding

This "F-Molding" technology enables the integrated molding of products with complex internal geometries, which is difficult to achieve with conventional methods of grinding from bulk.

Example of Shapes

Nozzle shape with internal stops and complex geometry

External view Cross-sectional view
External view Cross-sectional view
External view Cross-sectional view

One piece without joint marks, with internal flow channel structure

External view Cross-sectional view
External view Cross-sectional view
External view Cross-sectional view

Sample Image

  • material zirconia(ZO206N) size dia.50㎜
  • material zirconia(ZO206N) size dia.50㎜

*Material: Zirconia (ZO206N) Size: Φ50mm

3D Model

External view Cross-sectional view
External view Cross-sectional view

Material Lineup

Material Lineup

*The application of cordierite materials to the integrated molding of complex internal shapes is still in the development stage.

Values are based on typical material properties and
may vary according to product configuration and manufacturing process.