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478 articles for “R Glass”
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A Study on Tribological Behaviour of Fly Ash Filled Glass Fiber Reinforcement Epoxy Based Composites Using Taguchi Experimental Design
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer composite materials have better corrosion resistance, better wear resistance, reduced weight of structure, good thermal/electrical insulation and conductivity, etc. due to their properties its application field include aircraft, space crafts, automotive, infrastructure, marine, and sporting goods. But a major industrial problem is erosive wear of structure components caused by abrasive particles. Solid particle erosion of engineering/structure components caused due to dusty operational conductions. But, even today, researchers worked …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Structural Studies on Glass Fiber Reinforced Poly-styrene Composites
Abstract: Polymers are used in various industries and majorly in aerospace and automobile industry where in fuel efficiency is a big challenge. Polymers are lightweight hence by volume they make up 50% of a new vehicle but by weight it is less than 10%. Current economic and environmental concerns make the creation of more fuel-efficient cars a top priority in the automotive industry. Hence the study of these polymers becomes very …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Mechanical Properties of AR Glass Fibre Reinforced Self Compacting Concrete
Abstract: The plain cement concrete has brittle in nature and low tensile strength. Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) is an efficient choice in construction because of its inherent capacity to fill gaps and flow without the need for external vibration. The necessity of self-compacting concrete can be recognized by seeing the growing issue of a trained labour shortage in the building sector. The advantage of SCC is that it allows for an earlier …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 69–79 Read article
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Static Analysis of 4-Blade Marine Propeller
Abstract: Ships and underwater vehicles like submarine and torpedoes use propeller for propulsion. In general, propellers are used as propulsions and they are also used to progress significant plunge to propel the vehicle at its operational speed and RPM. Much has been said and published on the development of the marine propeller from the time of antiquity to the present age, but there is more to be done. This paper describes …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 8–21 Read article
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Mechanical Characterization of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composites Modified with Silane Treated Alumina Nanofibers
Abstract: Alumina nanofibers pristine and vinyl silane treated are used as nanofillers in polyester matrix reinforced with woven glass fibers at loading levels of 0.25 w%, 0.5 wt%, 0.75 wt%, and 1.00 wt% and the static mechanical properties are evaluated. The effect of silane treatment on the mechanical behavior, interface damage behavior for these composites is compared. The tensile strength of composites increased with addition of alumina nanofibers and a consistent …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 25, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Taguchi Analysis of the Thrust Force and Delamination in Drilling of Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy/Clay Nanocomposites
Abstract: AbstractComposites are replacing several materials due to their superior properties such as high strength to weight ratio, high stiffness to weight ratio, better impact characteristics, corrosion resistance and design flexibility. Drilling is often required to facilitate the assembly of the parts to get the final product. However, drilling induced damage affects the quality of the drilled components. The present investigation is an attempt to study the effect of the cutting …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Gob to pursue heat to mould – a study
Abstract: This article is the study of gob at hot state between molten glass pool and mould machine. The empirical description has modification from trial and error prosecution to suggest automated produce equipment. Feedback sensing loop from plunger feed at mould has data conversion ethic to shaped mass regulator equipment. Modification in the trajectory of flow line production has improved quality produce at minimized wear. Difference in composition-wise viscosity and heat …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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Mechanical and Tribological Characterization of CaCO3 and CaSO4 Filled CSM-E-Glass Fiber Reinforced Vinyl Ester Composites
Abstract: AbstractIn this paper, mechanical and tribological behavior of the composites under dry sliding wear of vinyl ester matrix reinforced with chopped strand mat (CSM)-E-glass fiber and fillers CaSO4 and CaCO3 sliding against smooth stainless steel counterface (Ra = 0.07 µm) using Taguchi experimental design has been presented. The effects of sliding velocity (1.57, 2.62 and 3.67 m/s), normal load (20, 40 and 60 N), filler content (0, 10 and 20 …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 13–31 Read article
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Experimental and Statical Analysis of Glass Fibre Reinforced Concrete
Abstract: During the most recent couple of decades, with the chance of fortifying the solid with fiber support to an incredible preferred position, the solid development field has encountered an expanded consideration. Various strands utilized are steel, manufactured, glass and common filaments, a portion of the planned advantages of filaments in concrete are improved split control and the chance of planning progressively thin structures. Glass fibre is a vital ingredient used …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 266–273 Read article
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Analysis of unidirectional aligned Banana and Glass fiber reinforced polyester composite for tensile and flexural strength
Abstract: The hybrid composite can be set up by utilizing at least two fiber fortifications in the composite. Here the hybrid composite was set up by utilizing banana/glass fiber. In addition, fiber volume loading was 40%. The tensile test and flexural test were preceded according to ASTM D3039 and ASTM D790 separately. The results show that 5% treated fiber shows higher properties than non-treated fiber composite. NaOH treated banana fiber with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 49–61 Read article
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Investigate the Physical and Mechanical Properties of Short Coconut, Short Bamboo Fibers and Short Glass Fiber Reinforced Phenol Formaldehyde Composites
Abstract: In the field of research, the composite materials become the dominant materials from last forty years. Because of eco-friendly nature and sustainability, the researchers are using natural fibers in polymer composites to obtain good thermal, acoustic insulating properties, excellent formability and weight-resistance compared to traditional building materials. In the present research work, seven different fiber reinforcement Phenol formaldehyde matrix polymer composite i.e., short coconut, short bamboo and short glass fiber …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 53–61 Read article
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Effect of Fly Ash on the Damping Behaviour of Glass Fiber Reinforced Composite
Abstract: Composite materials are advanced materials which have wide range of application in engineering field due to its numerous advantages. High strength to weight ratio is of utmost demand of major industries such as automobile and aerospace, which a composite material can easily cater. One of the most common methods is reinforcing hard phase materials into the polymer matrix. This improves the strength but also increases the cost of the composite. …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of Glass Fiber Composite on Low Velocity Impacts
Abstract: This research specifically deals with determining the retained tensile strength after loading Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) composites following low-velocity impact. The purpose is to determine the degree to which these impacts affect the structural performance and mechanical integrity of GFRP materials. Experimental tests were conducted on glass fiber composite specimens in order to observe variation in tensile strength upon impact. The results indicated significant tensile strength reduction in impact …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 789–796 Read article
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High Reflectivity Semiconductor-glass Grating Structure for SOI Application
Abstract: AbstractHigh reflectance of semiconductor-glass (GaAs-BSG, InP-FS, GaAs-FS, Ge-BK7, Ge-BSG) grating SOI structure at wavelength 1.55 µm is thoroughly investigated in this paper. Simulation result showed that, reflectivities are 99.01, 99.03, 99.20, 99.29 and 99.47% at wavelength 1.55 µm for GaAs-BSG, InP-FS, GaAs-FS, Ge-BK7, Ge-BSG grating SOI structure, respectively. This simulation is carried out using plane wave expansion method. Present simulation gives effective result as compared to existing result.Keywords: semiconductor-glass grating, …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Mechanical behaviour of Glass and Carbon fiber reinforced composites
Abstract: Components made with fiber reinforced composites are replacing components made with the conventional materials is due to holding superior mechanical properties and high specific strength with good corrosion resistance. These favourable attributes are not possible with a conventional monolithic material. Composites are developed with matrix and fibers as reinforcement material, the reinforcement fibers are playing a crucial role to attain a high strength property. Glass and carbon fibers are using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 253–257 Read article
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Characterization of Glass/Jute Hybrid Fibre Reinforced Epoxy Composite for Axial Flow Fan Blade
Abstract: Traditionally axial flow fan blades were manufactured by using metal alloys, but with the increase in blade size the blades grew heavier resulting in more vibrations during its working. It is impossible to manufacture the metallic blades to close tolerances making it uneconomical. Due to this dimensional instability, the metallic impeller fan blades are instead fabricated with glass fiber reinforced plastics (GFRP). To reduce the after effects of GFRP blades …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Response of Sea Water Immersed GFRP Composite to Thermal Shock
Abstract: The work involves examining the effects of sea water immersion and temperature fluctuations, precisely that of up and down thermal shocks (lower to higher and vice-versa), on the glass fiber /epoxy laminated composites. These effects are studied in terms of sea water absorption, degradation in inter laminar shear strength (ILSS), alternations in the glass transition temperature (Tg) as compared to the untreated samples and finally listing up of the mode …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Parabolic Trough Solar Water Heater by Using Different Reflectors with and without Glass Cover
Abstract: Abstract All forms of energy on earth are derived from solar energy, so it is the primary source. Demand of energy consumption in today’s era is increasing continuously; this puts the burden on our conventional energy sources like coal, petroleum, natural gas etc. which are limited and can exhaust in future if not managed by alternate sources. So, use of solar energy for various energy generation processes is best option …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Crystalline and Polymeric Interactions in Multi- layered Bulletproof Glass: A Study of Ballistic Resistance and Structural Integrity
Abstract: Bulletproof glass is engineered to withstand high-impact projectiles, offering a critical line of defense in various industries such as banking, military, and armored vehicles. This study explores the structural composition, energy absorption mechanisms, and performance characteristics of bulletproof glass when exposed to ballistic threats. The glass consists of layered constructions, often involving polycarbonate and adhesive interfaces such as polyvinyl butyral, which enhance its energy absorption and resistance to projectiles. The …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Optimizing Glass to Metal Composite Seal Performance: An integrated Approach with Artificial Neural Network, Multiple Regression, and Taguchi
Abstract: Composite materials, particularly glass to metal composites, are critical components in solar receiver tubes, where vacuum leakage can significantly compromise the efficiency of solar plants. This research addresses the technical barriers associated with the development of durable and high-quality glass to metal composite seals. We investigate the principles that can enhance the physical and chemical properties of these composite seals, focusing on the incorporation of TiO2 and MgO nanoparticles into …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 418–435 Read article