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Solidification of Brass Casting in Green Sand Mould: A Numerical and Experimental Study
Abstract: Casting which is also known as founding, is one of the earliest metal shaping methods. It means the pouring of molten metal into the refractory mould then allowing it to solidify. After solidification removing of part from the mould either by breaking the mould or ejecting the mould part. Present study has been focused on solidification of brass in green sand mould formulation. Two-dimensional heat conduction equation in cartesian co-ordinate …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Comparative study of various castellated beams with and without stiffeners
Abstract: use of the castellated beams has its own benefits as its reasonable gives additional strength by almost the same amount of material easily erectable. Studies associated with them demonstrate that quantifiable reduction in the weight of the structure is accomplished by allowing web openings without reducing structural strength or necessities of serviceability. They are made-up by cutting I section in the zigzag design to make shapes like circular hexagonal rectangular …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Analysis of fabrication methods on Mg-based MMCs –A Review
Abstract: Magnesium is an essential material for resolving the applications in automotive applications such as in the use of gearbox bearings, casting dies etc. In the current studies, various researchers have made efforts to improvise the casting methods and to invent new fabrication procedures for Mg metal matrix composites (MMCs). This paper shows a basic study of fabrication methods of Mg-based MMCs. Such as pressureless infiltration, mechanical alloying, stir casting etc. …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 101–108 Read article
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Optimization of Continuous Cast Steel in Steel Manufacturing Industry
Abstract: Steel industry has given a wide exposure for the researchers, academicians and professionals to deal with even minute plethora and dots to come up with new innovations and creativity. In order to increase the affordability and accessibility, the continuous casting is optimized through various processes and levels. Optimization is required to be done on discovering a range of water flow rate, material properties, thermal heat transfer factors and oscillation parameters …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Characteristics and Comparison of Continuous Casting Machine (CCM) and Reheat Furnace (RHF) Rolled Reinforcement Bar
Abstract: Modern rolling process introduces manufacturing of reinforcement bar in combination of continuouscasting and straight rolling to avoid time and cost losses and produce fine quality reinforcement bar.Using the core heat or heat inside the raw material (generally known as billet), the rolling process iscarried out. This modernized rolling process overcomes reheating losses and cost of transportationand of course cost of reheating which were faced in previous manufacturing processes. During therolling, …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Effects of Halloysite Nano particle Reinforcement of Epoxy Composite Using a Diglycidyl ether of bisphenol-A Prepared by Ultrasonication Casting
Abstract: This study explores a simple and operative approach for developing stronger epoxy-based composite materials by incorporating halloysite nanotubes (HNTs). The composites were made-up through hydraulic compression casting, combining ultrasonic mixing with applied pressure to produce consolidated composite sheets. HNTs were added to the epoxy resin at concentrations ranging from 1 to 5 wt.% at approximately 60°C, and the subsequent composites were examined to understand their internal structure, nanotube dispersion, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Synthesis of Biofuel from Castor Oil Using Novel Catalysts
Abstract: An essential step in improving biofuels, especially those made from biomass, is hydrodeoxygenation (HDO). HDO's primary goal is to eliminate oxygen atoms from the biofuel feedstock in the form of water, which enhances the fuel's energy density, stability, and compatibility with current fuel.This study uses a large surface area catalyst to investigate the hydrodeoxygenation (HDOx) activity of non-edible oils. In addition to other supports including H-USY and MCM-41, large surface …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 226–237 Read article
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Study on Hot Working Characteristics and Deformation Response of as Cast AZ91 Mg Alloys
Abstract: The deformation response of magnesium alloy AZ91 was investigated by means of hot compression tests. The flow curves were obtained in the temperature and strain rate range of 300–500°C and 0.001–1 s-1, respectively. The processing maps of the studied material were obtained by interpreting them on the basis of the dynamic material model. The activation energy maps were developed based on Lyapounov’s function and the safe processing zones were confirmed …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 112–122 Read article
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Casting of Paver Block Using Waste Plastic for Cold Region
Abstract: Due to population growth, usages of plastic material are increasing day-by-day, most of the plastic material are dumped a landfill and they are not effectively reused in most of the application. Numerous researches in most were carried out using waste rubber in pavement construction. The degradation rate of plastic is also very slow process. It is found that the plastic is a very good binder for aggregate in pavement. Recycling …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Case Study on R.C.C Cast in situ Pile Capacities for Flyover Foundations
Abstract: Bangladesh is a densely populated country in the world. So, for the movement of this large population needs a good transport system. Every day people are moving hundreds of kilometers for their personal and official works and using different road transport system. Reality is the roads are very narrow. The present situation says people are making traffic jams though not intentionally. People have to work or stay at home, though …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Technological Progress in Thin Wall Austempered Ductile Iron: From Manufacturing to Operation
Abstract: Nowadays, aluminum is used more often than cast iron in the production of cast parts due to the desire to reduce vehicle weight. Theoretically, austempered ductile iron can be used in high strength, light weight parts because thin wall austempered ductile iron (TWADI) components can be produced with strength-to-density ratios that are comparable to those of cast aluminum. Thus, advancements in the technology of thin wall austempered ductile iron are …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 38–52 Read article
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Effect of Mould Cavity Thickness on Cooling Rate of Aluminium with Temperature Dependent Properties
Abstract: Solidification study of aluminium with temperature dependent thermal properties has been conducted. Effect of the mould cavity wall thickness on the cooling rate has been the target in the present work. Casting is earliest metal shaping process and has been used in many industries and households. Solidification during casting is the most crucial event which has been studied by the many researchers because it affects the quality of the casting …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Experimental investigations on mechanical properties of AL8081 reinforced with B4C particulate Mmc’s
Abstract: The aluminium metal matrix composites are becoming emerging and most versatile material. Aluminium MMCs are widely used since the applications involved in automotive, unique structural, defence and aerospace. At the elevated temperature levels, the potentiality of Aluminium MMCs is very high. The metal matrix composites (MMCs) mainly mitigate the weight ratio. In this article, the aluminium metal is conjugated with B4C particulates by stir casting approach. The stir casting method …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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3D-Finite Element Analysis of External Fixation in Radial Shaft Fractures
Abstract: Background: Small external fixators are used mainly for fractures of the distal radius and forearm as well as for fractures in children and adolescents. The aim of this study was to evaluate biomechanical properties of external fixation in radial shaft fractures under loads including AP (anterior-posterior) bending, torsion and axial compression. Method: Biomechanical analysis was performed using 3D geometrical and FEM (Finite Element Method) models of the radial shaft fractures …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 8–24 Read article
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Exploring Additive Manufacturing Technologies in Engineering: A Comprehensive Study
Abstract: The objective of this research was to systematically elucidate various pathways in casting, focusing on the utilization of Additive Manufacturing (AM) technology and its transformative impact on investment casting. The purpose of this systematic review is to ascertain whether AM may be a practical solution for investment casting production. Diverse databases, including Google Scholar, Research Gate, Mendeley, and Science Direct, were utilized for comprehensive research. When compared to creative techniques …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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Comparative Investigation on Mechanical Properties of AMCs Fabricated through Liquid and Solid-State Fabrication Process
Abstract: This current research work is primarily focused on comparative experimental study on effect of two distinct fabrication process routes i.e. liquid state and solid state process and their corresponding parameters on microstructure and micro-hardness properties of Aluminium matrix composites (AMCs). In this work, AMCs were fabricated by reinforcing Al2O3 powder materials of 5, 10 and 15 wt.% into pure Aluminum (Al) matrix phase through two distinct processes; liquid state (stir …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 202–215 Read article
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A Novel Technique for Improved Recovery of Mg-Analysis of the Microstructure and Physical Properties
Abstract: Aluminium-Magnesium alloys are used widely in industrial applications as well as for the preparation of metal matrix composite because of their low density and high specific strength. Magnesium has a low boiling point and the recovery of magnesium is poor when it is added in pure form particularly as cheaply available turnings to the liquid metal. Magnesium is added to aluminium for increasing its wettability and thus helping in uniformly …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Pharmacological Review On Enzalutamide
Abstract: A key therapeutic option in the treatment of prostate cancer, especially metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), is Enzalutamide, a second-generation anti androgen drug. Enzalutamide, discovered by Charles Sawyer and Michael Jung at the University of California, Los Angeles, was developed and Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved in 2012. Its therapeutic significance was further solidified with subsequent extensions in indications to encompass metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer and non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Fatigue Test on Cost Effective Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite Prepared from Discarded Toner Powder and Coconut shell Ash Particles
Abstract: AbstractAs there is an increasing demand for low cost reinforced composite materials in various industrial applications, in this work Aluminium Metal Matrix Composite was prepared by reinforcing cost effective reinforcements like discarded tonner powder particles and coconut shell ash. Aluminium 2024 was taken as the base matrix for preparing the composite as it is widely used in automobile industry. The samples taken for the investigation were prepared by two step …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Evaluation of Physico-mechanical Properties of Aluminium-based Matrix Reinforced with SiC and Porcelain for Automotive Components
Abstract: The present study examines an effort to synthesize the composition of the hybrid metal matrix, by using aluminium-based matrix reinforced with silicon carbide and ceramic porcelain material. Weight reduction and reliability of components are the main priorities when developing automotive parts, it is essential to select and use materials with a high strength to weight ratio. It was feasible to identify an appropriate material for automotive applications by using this …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 37–43 Read article