scope:

This Standard defines terms related to powder metallurgy. Powder metallurgy is the branch of metallurgy which relates to the manufacture of metallic powders, and of articles made from such powders with or without the addition of non-metallic powders, by the application of forming and sintering processes. The products include those manufactured by combination of metal and non-metallic powder.

NOTE The International Standard corresponding to this Standard and the symbol of degree of correspondence are as follows.

ISO 3252 : 2023 Powder metallurgy - Vocabulary (MOD)

In addition, symbols which denote the degree of correspondence in the contents between the relevant International Standard and JIS are IDT (identical), MOD (modified), and NEQ (not equivalent) according to ISO/IEC Guide 21-1.