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227 articles for “Aluminum(Al)”
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STUDIES ON MECHANICAL AND TRIBOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF LM25 COMPOSITES
Abstract: Aluminium LM25 alloy is widely used at automobile and aircraft industries in the form of cast component with varying section size. This study investigates how the microstructure and mechanical properties of LM25 alloy before and after addition of reinforcement material of coconut shell ash to the base material aluminium alloy as Metal Matrix Composites have wide range of applications in current industrial scenario. Conventional materials have limitations with respect to …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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An Experimental Study on the Effect of Tensile Properties and Hardness of AA6082-T6 under the Heat Treatment Conditions
Abstract: AbstractIn the present study, the experiments were performed to investigate the effect of heat treatment parameters viz. soaking time and temperature on the tensile properties and hardness of Aluminium alloy (AA) 6082-T6 sheet. The sheet was heat treated and cut the standard tensile specimen ASTM E8M-04tofind out the tensile properties and hardness value at different temperature with respect to different soaking time. Air circulation oven type electric furnace was used …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Comparison of microstructure and wear property of Al-30Pb alloy composite fabricated by spray forming and casting processes
Abstract: The influence of spray forming of Al-Pb alloy on its micro structure and wear behavior have been investigated. Aluminium alloys with lead 30%wt prepared via two methods viz. Casting and Spray casting process. The Al-Pb alloys are potential substances for bearing mixtures owing to the fact they possess most excellent performance like low price of production, friction properties, excessive non-corrosive effect, and excessive conductivity than different aluminum bearing alloys. Microstructural …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Wear Characteristics of Aluminium-Graphite Composites Produced by Stir Casting Technique
Abstract: Metal matrix composites (MMCs) are finding more applications due to their significantly improved properties such as high specific strength, high specific modulus, good damping capacity and good wear resistance compared to unreinforced alloys. In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in composites containing low density and low cost reinforcements. Graphite is one of the most suitable and low density reinforcement available for making light-weight and wear resistant parts …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Development of Aluminium Based Silicon Carbide Particulate Metal Matrix Composite for Cylinder Liner
Abstract: Cylinder liner is used in engine block to give a wear protective surface for piston and piston rings. Friction accounts for a loss of over 30% of the total vehicle power. Over half of that power loss can be attributed to the frictional loss between piston rings and cylinder bores. The best approach for improving power train efficiency is to reduce friction loss and the way for reducing the rolling …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–29 Read article
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Weldability of Aluminium Alloy Using Tungsten Inert Gas Welding Process for Mechanical Properties: A Review
Abstract: Metal components are joined using heat or pressure in TIG welding, sometimes referred toas Gas Tungsten Arc Welding. Pulsed current welding utilises inert gas for enclose the weld pools and electrodes. The intricate welding procedure known as TIG welding uses tungsten inert gas. It switches and forth between high and low level amps. Here, the weld quality and power output improve when the current is increased. Pulsed current TIG welding …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Enhancement of Electrical Conductivity of Laterite Derived Ferric Oxide to Facilitate As Anode Materials
Abstract: Laterite is a mineral abundant in ferric oxide and various impurities, including aluminum oxide and silicon dioxide. The extraction of ferric oxide from laterite is accomplished through a cost-effective leaching process employing HCl, NaOH, and Sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS). Characterization using Xray diffraction (XRD) confirmed the synthesized particles to be α-Hematite nano particles, with an average particle size of 94.21 nm, predominantly falling within the range of 90 nm to …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Study Analysis of Nano Particle based Fiber Reinforced Plastics (FRP) Composites
Abstract: Utilization of Fiber reinforced plastics (FRP) composites for development of new and modification of already present structures has increased largely in the past few decades. Fiber Reinforced Polymer composites have many qualities like corrosion resistant, longer life time, less weight, specific stiffness and high strength, are effortlessly built, and can be custom-made to fulfill execution prerequisites [1]. Fiber Reinforced Polymer composites are ordinarily manufactured utilizing a polymer framework, for example, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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An Overview on Synthesis of Magnesium alloy based Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: Magnesium alloy based composites are viewed as potential candidates for various applications in automobile, aerospace and defense sectors. Magnesium alloys majorly consisting of magnesium with fractional quantities of aluminum, zinc and manganese, are popularly used in light weight applications. This alloy can be reinforced with many of the ceramic oxides such as silicon nitride (Si3N4), Titanium carbide (TiC) etc in various forms to improve its mechanical and tribological properties. Currently …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Development of a predictive model for determining mechanical properties of nano Al2O3 reinforced adhesive bonded SS304 single lap joint
Abstract: In this study, single lap joints were prepared by adding nano-additives (Al2O3) in the quantity of 3 wt % in the phenolic resin, and the overlap length was varied to observe the effect on joint engineering properties. In the experiments, a single component system of a specific grade of phenolic resin was used as a binder, and aluminum (AA8011), as well as stainless steel (SS304), was used as adherends. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Optimum Selection of Process Parameters of CNC End Milling Using Grey Relational Analysis (GRA)
Abstract: In this competitive world, to build a good quality product and productivity of any manufacturing corporation optimum selection of process parameters is very vital, when it comes to the desired dimension and tolerances in order to fulfill the purpose of the product. This paper explains the utility of grey relational analysis (GRA) for minimizing the machining time and lubrication thickness simultaneously, in vertical CNC end milling of Al-7075 T6. The …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Comparative Vibrational Analysis of Foot Over Bridge for Different Deck Properties
Abstract: Damping performs essential function in format of vibrational resistant structures, which lower the change of the shape when they are subjected to lateral loads or vibrational load. In the existing study the deck of bridge is check for various materials like MS steel plate, RCC slab, and aluminum and MS plate composite deck. The important challenge of a structure is to endure the vibrational loads on deck slab. In order …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Micro-Stream Jetting Effect of Acoustic Cavitation during Sono-Electroplating of Thin Films: A Morphological Note
Abstract: In this study, copper thin films were electroplated onto laboratory grade aluminum substrate in presence of ultrasound and were then subsequently characterized by scanning electron microscopy. The macroscopic appearance reveals that the surface of the films had micron sized crater like holes. An initial analysis may direct to conclude that the hydrogen evolution might have caused so. However, microscopic examination on hole morphology, the nature of the flow of materials …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 15–17 Read article
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Exploring the Influence of Rice Husk Ash on Compressive Strength: Experimental Investigations in Construction Materials
Abstract: This paper aims to know the effect of rice husk ash on compressive strength 6 molds were collected and laboratory tests were conducted in cooperation with private laboratories in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. The tests were conducted for a period of 7 and 28 days, where the samples were divided into 1 control and 5 samples distributed on a different percentage from 5% to 25% of the rice husks. The compressive …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Design and Development Pneumatic Operated Washer Making Machine
Abstract: This research article presents the advanced method design and development of pneumatic operated washer making machine. The pneumatic system has gained a large amount of importance in last few decades. This project work mainly includes the main components of designs of pneumatic operated washer making machine such as: design of cylinder, selection of direction control valve, and selection of tube, design of aluminum sheet, plastic sheet, tar felt sheet and …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Design and Fabrication of Double-sided Linear Induction Motor
Abstract: Nowadays for application like high-speed ground transportation and specific industrial application including transportation, conveyer system, actuator, material handling, etc. there is need to develop in linear induction motor. These applications require machines that can produce large forces, operate at high speeds, and can be controlled precisely to meet performance requirements. In this project, the working principle of Double-sided linear induction motor (DSLIM) is same as rotational induction motor, but the …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Modern perspectives on composite armor
Abstract: This article is study of garment oriented schemes to learn composite armor. Bulletproof armor has been developed to protect humans from destructive weapon. Assess has been to develop low-cost, easy in fabricate originated easy wearable biocompatible bulletproof garment. Suggestive estimation has scriptive issued competence between variations in plate thickness and amount of energy absorbed by lamination of armor. Henceforth, observation has been 12mm thickness of composite plate lying to be …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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OPTIMIZATION OF TWO WHEELER ENGINE BLOCK BY VARYING THE ENGINE FIN PROFILES AND MATERIALS
Abstract: Here in our thesis we are going to design the fins using different profiles and materials to optimize the better material with better design profile which is suitable for 100cc engine. So here we are even going to use different material for fins to test the engine heat efficiency. In our thesis we are going to compare or product optimized using the original aluminum fins which are being used in …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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A Technical Review on Ceramic Cutting Tool Inserts
Abstract: This paper deals with detail information about ceramic cutting tool used in CNC/VMC machine. Ceramic cutting tool are more frequently used in high speed application, dry machining and hard part turning. Ceramic cutting tools are also available with combination of aluminum and silicon oxides to improve mechanical properties. In this paper advantages, disadvantages and properties of ceramic cutting tools are explained. Different methods of Tool wear measurements are also discussed …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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A Study of Macrostructure and Wear Behavior of AL7075-B4C MMC Using DoE Method
Abstract: Metal matrix composites are advanced materials produced by combining two or more constituents. In that the major phase called matrix alloy and the other is, generally, ceramic reinforcement. AA7075- B4C Composites are popular in automotive, aerospace and defense fields because of their high strength-to-weight ratio, wear resistance, etc. Present work is focused on the study of wear behavior of Aluminum 7075 Alloy with B4C composites prepared by using Stir Casting …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 25–32 Read article