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Evaluation of Mechanical Behaviour of Tungsten Carbide and Magnesium Reinforced Aluminium Matrix Composites
Abstract: With industries like automotive and aerospace also being more inclined on the lightweight material and strength that is much substantial, the aluminium-based metal matrix composite has become a major focus of interest. This paper examines the influence of addition of tungsten carbide (WC) and magnesium (Mg) particles on the mechanical characteristics of Al6063 aluminium alloy. The crucible casting technique was made in two composite compositions 2.5 percent and 5 percent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Energy Harvesting Circuits with Piezoelectric Material: Design, Integration, and Optimization
Abstract: Piezoelectric energy harvesters (PHE) have drawn significant interest as a method of harvesting environment energy to power because of its compatibility and high energy density. Integrating piezoelectric energy harvesters into wireless sensor networks, Internet of Things (IoT)) devices, and wearable electronics enhances their functionality and also increases sustainability. This integration can be lead to the development of self-powered devices that can operate continuously without the need for external power sources. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1028–1039 Read article
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The Effect of Rare Earth (RE) Metal Doping of Zno, On Magnetic and Optical Properties of Zno Crystals Structure
Abstract: The magnetic and optical properties of magnetic semiconductors relays on the crystal structure, type and amount of dopant ions, and particle size. Then, the effect of rare earth metal (Dy, Eu, and La) doping on crystal structures, magnetic properties and optical properties are seen. It is revealed that the optical band gap of ZnO decrease down from 3.37eV up on doping with RE metals. Then, the Hamiltonian of the system …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 28–40 Read article
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Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC): A Devastating Neonatal Gastrointestinal Disorder
Abstract: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) represents a formidable challenge in neonatal medicine, particularly afflicting premature infants with its characteristic features of severe intestinal inflammation and necrosis. Despite advancements in neonatal care, NEC continues to exact a heavy toll, standing as a prominent cause of morbidity and mortality in this vulnerable population. Its multifaceted etiology, encompassing prematurity, enteral feeding practices, alterations in microbial colonization, and episodes of intestinal ischemia, underscores the complexity of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 78–83 Read article
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Optimization of Machining Parameters of EN-27 Material Using Wire Electric Discharge Machining (WEDM)
Abstract: The optimization of Wire Electrical Discharge Machining (WEDM) parameters for EN-27 alloy steel, a high-strength material widely utilized in mechanical and structural applications, is the subject of this study's methodical analysis. Due to its hardness and poor machinability by conventional methods, WEDM is preferred for achieving precise dimensional accuracy and surface integrity. The primary objective of this work is to enhance machining performance by identifying optimal process parameters influencing Material …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Metamaterial-Based Thermal Shielding Structures for Reusable Hypersonic Space Transportation Systems
Abstract: The rapid development of reusable hypersonic space transportation systems has intensified the need for advanced thermal protection technologies capable of withstanding extreme aerodynamic heating conditions encountered during atmospheric re-entry and sustained hypersonic flight. Conventional thermal shielding materials often suffer from high structural weight, limited adaptability, thermal fatigue, and degradation under repeated thermal cycling. This study proposes a novel Metamaterial-Based Thermal Shielding Structure for Reusable Hypersonic Space Transportation Systems, integrating engineered …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Studies on Erosion Wear Behavior of Aluminum-3 Magnesium-10 Silicon Carbide Composite
Abstract: Aluminum-based metal matrix composites (MMCs) offer potential for advanced structural applications when high specific strength and modulus as well as good elevated temperature resistance along with light weight are important. In the present work, aluminum alloy-silicon carbide composite (Al-3Mg-10SiC) is developed using the stir-casting technique and is subjected to study the wear behavior. Solid particle erosion on Al-3Mg-10SiC was conducted. Implementation of design of experiments (through Taguchi and statistical techniques) …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 39–50 Read article
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Components under rigorous usage of Railway track
Abstract: Risk evaluation of railway rolling stock failures by fatigue are enacted by failure mode, effects and criticality analysis (FMECA) technique. Studies are measurement, evaluation of reliability, availability and maintainability related to components of diesel loco engine. Failure investigations have included railway loco to diesel engine gear train consisting of crankshaft and camshaft gears in auto trucks. Finite element simulations of failure analysis of crankshaft as well experimentation have determined fatigue …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Fractural Mechanics Crack Propagational Study on Different Material And Different Crack Location of weld joint in ANSYS
Abstract: AbstractThere have been spectacular failures made of ductile material. The structure as whole will remain as brittle only until the load is applied it will have elastic response it will not have plastic response. But near the crack tip there will have plastic zone and plastic zone indicates flow crack is going to behave for the present study analysis is carried out on crack near weld joint and three different …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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STUDIES ON MECHANICAL, THERMAL AND PERMEATION PROPERTIES OF HDPE (BLOW GRADE) WITH MICROSILICA CLAY
Abstract: HDPE is widely used in container applications. The mechanical properties and barrier properties can be further improved by the addition of reinforcements like nanoclays. But, however the cost of nanoclays are higher about Rs.5000 – 6000/kg whereas micro silica cost is economical about Rs.450-1000/kg. Hence we used micro silica of 270nm particle size in this project with HDPE blow grade. HDPE (High density polyethylene) was melt blended with micro silica …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 41–53 Read article
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A Review on Tensile and Flexural Properties of Natural/Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: In the most recent decade, natural plant fibers like (jute, sisal, banana, hemp, kenaf, and so on) are getting consideration from numerous analysts and academicians to use it as a substitute support of engineered fiber strengthened polymer composites. Composite assume huge job as designing material and their utilization has been expanding step by step because of their particular properties, for example, high solidarity to weight proportions, high modulus to weight …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 70–80 Read article
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Nano-mechanical and viscoelastic behavior of advance ultrafine graphite reinforced unsaturated polyester based prosthesis layup resin
Abstract: A new durable biomedical composite for prosthesis was designed to obtain enhance mechanical and viscoelastic properties, in particular nanohardness and young’s modulus. The nanoindentation technique was employed to investigate nano-scale mechanical properties of unsaturated polyester resin and its advance prosthesis lay-up nanocomposite resin with different amount of exfoliated graphite fillers loading. It has been observed that the young’s modulus of the nanocomposites gradually increase with increasing amount of reinforcement content. …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Investigation and Optimization of Resistance Spot Welding Parameters for Stainless Steel
Abstract: The present work examines the significant impact of resistance spot welding (RSW) process parameters on the properties and efficacy of connections created in sheets of 316L stainless steel. This study examines the intricate relationship between welding parameters, investigating their influence on the microstructure, mechanical characteristics, and overall efficacy of welded connections. By employing a methodical experimental methodology, this study thoroughly investigates the impact of different factors in resistance spot welding …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Multi Objective Optimization of Aluminium (AA6061-SiC-Flyash) Metal Matrix Composites using TOPSIS Method
Abstract: Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs) have significant interest due to their superior mechanical properties, including improved strength, hardness, and fracture resistance. This study investigates the optimization of the mechanical and fracture behaviour of casted AA6061-SiC-Fly Ash (FA) MMCs using the TOPSIS method. Silicon carbide(SiC) and fly ash (FA) reinforcements, with different weight percentages of 5%, 10%, and 15% were fabricated through sand casting method. Total 10 combinations of composites are prepared …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 459–469 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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Enhancing Mechanical and Thermal Performance of M30 Concrete with Carbon Fibre Reinforcement
Abstract: This study examines the influence of carbon fibre incorporation on the mechanical properties of M30-grade concrete. A series of experimental investigations were conducted to assess the effects of varying carbon fibre content on compressive, split tensile, and flexural strengths. The results indicate a significant enhancement in mechanical performance with the inclusion of carbon fibres, with the optimum fibre dosage identified as 0.75%. At this content, the concrete achieved a peak …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 252–260 Read article
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Structural Health Monitoring of Polypropylene Fiber- Reinforced Composite Using Accelerometer Sensors
Abstract: This study explores the application of accelerometer sensors for structural health monitoring (SHM) in evaluating the performance of polypropylene fiber-reinforced composites (PFRC). Incorporating polypropylene fibers into concrete enhances its structural integrity and durability. However, accurately assessing PFRC behavior under various conditions is crucial for its practical application in construction. This research employs advanced accelerometer sensor technology for real-time monitoring and assessment of PFRC performance. Experimental investigations captured and analyzed the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 621–634 Read article
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Protective Coatings for High-Temperature Applications: Challenges and Innovations
Abstract: High-temperature environments impose significant challenges on materials used in a variety of industrial applications, where components are exposed to extreme heat. These environments can cause a range of issues, including material degradation through processes like corrosion, oxidation, and thermal cycling, which can severely limit the performance, durability, and overall lifespan of components. Over time, these issues may lead to component failure, increased maintenance costs, and even unplanned shutdowns in industrial …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Investigating the Surface Defects and Structural Integrity of 3D Printed Hydrogen Storage Cylinders in UAV Applications
Abstract: This research explores the processing and manufacturing challenges of 3D printed polymer composites for high-pressure hydrogen storage in UAVs. The study focuses on addressing surface integrity and structural robustness issues inherent in additive manufacturing. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) was conducted on four thermoplastic polymer ABS, PET-G, HDPE, and Nylon to assess their mechanical performance under 35 MPa of pressure. Results revealed that PET-G and ABS provided better stress distribution and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 161–191 Read article
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A Review on Erosion in Pipeline
Abstract: AbstractElbows are used widely in oil and gas extraction pipelines, ammonia gas plants, refineries, power plants etc. Pipeline erosion remains a major headache for petroleum industry with its underlying safety. The erosive problems of the pipelines influence the performance of pipe system. Continuous arrangement of elbows is often necessary due to the limit of external space and connection length between elbows is short under the circumstance. This paper presents an …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 20–23 Read article