To create particles of uniform size with diameters of approximately one micrometer 1 µm or 0 001 mm raw materials are first mixed into a slurry a fluid of water and ceramic powder in which the particles are blended.
Ceramic knives manufacturing process.
Ceramic kitchen knives and hunting knives are not easy to produce but it is possible with a combination of old school technique and modern technology.
Zirconium is an advanced high tech ceramic material that is second only to diamond in hardness.
The process of making a kikusumi ceramic knife begins with the selection of sub nanometer zirconium oxide powder 4 which is 30 finer than the 2 powder inferior ceramic knives are made of.
The manufacturing process starts with raw materials.