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Biosorption In Polymer Composites: Harnessing the Potential of Natural Materials for Enhanced Mechanical Properties and Efficient Medical Device Fabrication
Abstract: Biosorption is the process by which natural materials take in substances from their surroundings. It has gotten a lot of attention lately because it could be used in many different areas. One interesting way to use it is in polymer compounds, where adding natural materials can improve their dynamic qualities and make it easier to make medical devices. This article talks about how biosorption and polymer composites work together to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 06–21 Read article
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Study on the Mechanical Properties of Additively Manufactured Metallic Structures
Abstract: A revolutionary technology that has made it possible to produce intricate metallic structures with customized mechanical properties is additive manufacturing, or AM. An extensive analysis of the mechanical properties of metallic components made using additive manufacturing processesis presented in this paper. The study explores how material choice, post-processing techniques, and process parameters affect the mechanical behavior of AM metallic structures. By examining tensile strength, fatigue characteristics, hardness, ductility, impact resistance, …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Al356 Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-IN X-NONE X-NONE Nowadays there is a constant need for the improvement of properties of materials due to their ever increasing demands according to their applications because of those requirements all fields are concentrating on composite materials which are less weight to density ratios having high strength good hardness etc. based on that this paper deals with the fabrication and investigation of mechanical properties of …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 69–74 Read article
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Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Glass Fibre and Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer Composite
Abstract: Abstract Fiber reinforced polymer composite materials are gradually substituting traditional metallic materials because of their high specific strength and better corrosion resistance. However, the cost of the composites is still higher than the traditional materials. Different fibers are used in polymer matrix composites. Glass and carbon fiber are one of the promising reinforcements in polymer matrix composites. In this project, a comparison of mechanical properties and erosion resistance has been …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 66–74 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of 3D Printed Nylon and PETG Specimens for Mechanical Properties.
Abstract: Fused deposition modeling (FDM) is one of the most used additive manufacturing techniques for polymer components. The polymer materials generally used in FDM process are polylactic acid (PLA), acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG), Nylon, etc. The mechanical properties of parts fabricated by FDM depend on material and process parameters. Several researchers have tried to investigate the influence of process parameters on mechanical properties for some of the …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Thermo-Mechanical Properties of Unsaturated Polyester Reinforced with Coconut and Snail Shells
Abstract: AbstractParticulate-filled polymer composites are becoming quite attractive because of their low cost and wide applications. In this study, the effects of coconut shell (CS) and snail shell (SS) volume fractions (5–50 vol. %) on the thermal and mechanical properties of unsaturated polyester resin (UPR) composite are investigated. The results show that tensile strength, elongation at break, flexural strength, and hardness of the composite increase as filler concentration increases. However, impact …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 44–56 Read article
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Effect of Different Fibers on Mechanical Properties of Polypropylene
Abstract: AbstractComposites have created a niche in today’s world market. Polypropylene is the second largely used plastic in the world. Polypropylene in its pure form cannot be used in many applications. Reinforcements are made into the pure polypropylene in order to enhance its mechanical properties. In the present paper, a review has been made on the recent advances for the various reinforcements being made into the polypropylene. The effect of fiber …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 50–56 Read article
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Investigating The Mechanical Properties of Sisal/Areca/Sisal Natural Fiber Reinforced Composite Material Treated with NaOH and Filled with Al2O3 and Tio2
Abstract: Biopolymer-based composites which are obtained from the natural resources like plants, animal or mineral based have recently attracted significant interest because they can be used in interesting ways in biology and materials science. These materials are generally non-toxic, reusable, and recyclable, which are useful in many situations where sustainability and environmental protection are important. Plant Based fibers like Bamboo, Coir, Kenaf, Banana, Sisal, hemp and jute are proving their potentiality …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 413–425 Read article
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Effect of Nature of Short Fibers/Carbon Black on Curing Characteristics and Physico-Mechanical Properties of Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Composite
Abstract: AbstractIn this research work, ethylene propylene diene rubber (EPDM) composites were prepared by incorporating the various types of short fibers like cellulose, polyester, p-aramid, m-aramid, cotton short fibers and carbon black on a 2 roll mill. The effect of different short fibers content on the curing characteristics and physico-mechanical properties of EPDM composites were studied. When the loading of carbon black was fixed, it was found that carbon black content …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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Effect of Carbon Fiber on Mechanical Properties and Corrosion Behavior of Aluminium-6061 for Aerospace Applications
Abstract: Composite materials have brought about a revolution in numerous industries due to their superior mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties. As a result, composites have emerged as a promising class of materials. In the present experimental study, we will compare sandwiched composite panels made from aluminum 6061 alloy and aluminum-carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) with varying load-carrying capacities in terms of their mechanical properties and corrosion behavior. These specimens are prepared using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 154–159 Read article
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Resistance Spot Welding of Aluminum Alloy with Reference of Mechanical Properties and Microstructure: A Review
Abstract: This paper presents review on the resistance welding of Al to Al, Al to Mg, Al to Al with steel as an interlayer with focus of mechanical properties and microstructure. Major barrier for the aluminum welding is the surface oxide layer which induces higher resistance for the welding of resistance spot welding. It results in the immediate tip wear of electrode and also gives effect on the properties of weld …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Fabrication and Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Banana Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites
Abstract: Natural fiber reinforced composites are gaining attention in recent days due to eco-friendly nature, sustainability, low cost and easy availability. The natural fibers are enriched with favorable mechanical properties which diversify artificial fibers are bio-degradable, nonhazardous, light weight. In this submission, specimens of the banana fiber reinforced epoxy composites are developed to evaluate the mechanical properties. The composite sample specimens are designated with different fiber orientations using the hand lay-up …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Hybrid Fibres in M25 Grade Concrete with Partial Replacement of Cement Using GGBS
Abstract: An investigation is made on the mechanical properties of Hybrid Fibre Reinforced Concrete (HFRC) using steel (ST) fibres and Recycled polyethylene terephthalate (RPET) fibres in M25 grade concrete. Steel fibres and Recycled PET fibres were added individually as mono fibres and then they were added together as hybrid fibres into the concrete mix for a fibre volume fraction of 1%. Mechanical properties such as compressive strength, split tensile strength, flexural …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 51–56 Read article
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Mechanical Properties and Temperature distributionofHard Facingof SS-304 steelby using SAW
Abstract: Surface engineering is a multidiscipline activity aimed at tailoring the properties or surfaces of engineering materials to improve their function or service life. Mostly; as applied to metals, surface engineering includes processes; such as plating, diffusion treatment, physical and chemical vapor deposition, ion implantation, thermal spray coatings, selective hardening, hard facing, and a variety of less-used and proprietary processes. However; these processes will be described briefly and it will be …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 18–29 Read article
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Glass Fiber Layer Effect on Chemico-mechanical Properties of Light Cure Adhesive Systems
Abstract: Introduction: Orthodontic adhesives should have clinically acceptable shear and tensile bond strength to withstand masticatory forces and those generated by treatment mechanics. Mechanical properties of the adhesive, such as flexural modulus of elasticity, tensile strength, and compressive strength, are more heavily influenced by the resin matrix's Degree of cure (DC). Aim: The study compares the effect of the Glass fiber layer on Chemico-mechanical properties using three different light cure adhesive …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A STUDY ON MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF ALUMINIUM-4.5%COPPER ALLOY METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES REINFORCED WITH ALUMINA FIBERS USING SQUEEZE CASTING PROCESS
Abstract: Aim of the present investigation is to develop aluminium-4.5% copper alloy metal matrix composites by reinforcing with chopped alumina fibers in varying percentage like 10%, 20% and 30% and so on. The casting can be produced by using Squeeze casting process; these castings were studied for all its mechanical properties like tensile, hardness, wear and microstructure and corrosion analysis. It is observed that increase in reinforcement improves the mechanical properties …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Mechanical Properties of MWCNT Reinforced Aluminium Nano Composites Synthesized Through Powder Metallurgy
Abstract: Multi-wall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) reinforced aluminium nano composites were synthesized using powder metallurgy technique and then cold extruded as secondary process. CNTs were added by 0.5wt%, 1wt%, 1.5wt% with aluminium powders and ball milled to obtain homogeneous mixture. The effects of carbon nano tubes (CNTs) on the mechanical properties of Al were investigated. The effect of mixing through ball milling, sintering temperature and extrusion process on the microstructure is explored. …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Effect of Alloying Elements and Processing Parameters on Mechanical Properties of Austempered Ductile Iron
Abstract: In the present work, austempering is carried out for three different grades (Unalloyed, copper alloyed and Nickel alloyed) of ductile iron. After that the variation of mechanical properties (Hardness, Tensile strength and Elongation) and microstructure of the austempered ductile iron (ADI) with alloying elements (Copper and Nickel) and austempering process variables (austempering temperature and austempering time) were studied. It is found that, with increasing austempering time hardness, tensile strength and …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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A Review of Mechanical Properties of Banana Fiber Reinforce Material for Green Composite
Abstract: The use of natural fiber as reinforcement in polymeric composites for technical applications has been a research subject of scientists during last decade. Natural fibers have the advantages that they are renewable resources and have marketing appeal. Agriculture wastes can be used to prepare green composites. Consumption of plastics can also be reduced by using natural fiber reinforced composite. There is growing interest in the use of woven composites for …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Study the Effect of Cement Waste on Some Mechanical Properties of Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Rubber
Abstract: The basic idea of this paper is to prepare and study the composite rubber material for the manufacturing of an important part in the grain transportation systems in silos of general company for grain trade namely rablat, where it was the experience of this rablat manufactured in the new silo of Hilla/Babylon province for a period of eight months in winches and vector chain was fully proven. In this paper, …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 11–14 Read article