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The Journal of Minerals and Materials Characterization and Engineering is an international peer-reviewed journal for the publication of original research in the fields of characterization of the minerals, metals and materials and its applications to the processing of them. Characterization has become the foundation fo…
Krishnamachar Srinivas, Mysore Siddalingappa Bhagyashekar
This paper reports thermal conductivity studies carried out on room temperature cure (RT) epoxy resin (LY556 + HY951) containing three different particulate fillers such as Graphite (Gr) a soft material, Silicon carbide (SiC) a hard material and a hybrid grap…
Murtatha M. Jamel, Parisa Khoshnoud, Subhashini Gunashekar, Nidal Abu-Zahra
Short cut E-glass fibers of two different lengths were used to determine the effect of glass fiber length on the dimensional stability of rigid Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) foam in this study. Glass fibers measuring, 1/16" and 1/32" at different concentrations (0…
Roberto Galindo, Isabel Padilla, Olga Rodríguez, Ruth Sánchez-Hernández, Sol López-Andrés, Aurora López-Delgado
Aluminum recycling is an important activity that allows returning this metal to the market saving energy and resources. This activity generates slag and dross, both hazardous materials, which are recovered by other industries (tertiary sector). In that proces…
Jaishree Damodharan, Kanchana Gopinath, Kesavasamy Ramasamy
Organic non-linear optical crystal diphenyl urea with molecular formula C 13 H 12 N 2 O was synthesized and grown successfully by slow evaporation solution growth technique. The single crystal X-ray diffraction (XRD) confirms that it crystallizes in orthorhom…
Shibin Li, Penghao Wang, Ligang Zhang
Factors affecting the drilling speed are very complex, such as formation factor (layers lithology, depth, porosity and reservoir pressure), fluid density, drilling parameters (bit pressure and speed), drill types, etc. Although liquid phase underbalanced dril…
Subhash Kamal, Korada Viswanath Sharma, A. M. Abdul-Rani, 1 1
Hot corrosion is a serious problem in aircraft, marine, industrial and land-base gas turbines. To obviate these problems, superalloy superfer 800H (Midhani grade) is one of the prominent materials for the high temperature applications. The present work invest…
Pilar Orozco-González, Manuel Castro-Román, Simitrio Maldonado-Ruíz, Sergio Haro-Rodríguez, Fabián Equihua-Guillén, Rodrigo Muñiz-Valdez, Salvador Luna-Álvarez, Miguel Montoya-Dávila, Alejandra Hernández-Rodríguez
Nucleation of Fe-rich intermetallic phases on α-Al 2 O 3 oxide films was analyzed in five experimental Al-Fe-Mn-Si alloys. In an attempt to verify the role of α-Al 2 O 3 films in nucleating Fe-rich intermetallics, experiments have been conducted under conditi…
Marcelo Rodrigues do Nascimento, Artur M. G. Lourenço
One of the most important problems facing the gold industry is that the placer and free milling gold ores are almost terminating. Hence, the use of refractory ores has been increased during the recent years. In general, gold refractory ores occurs in various…
Kenneth Kanayo Alaneme, Oluwafemi Isaac Omosule, 1 1
Experimental studies to demonstrate self healing potentials of Al-Mg-Si alloy were undertaken in this research work. Self healing exploring secondary precipitation in the Al-Mg-Si alloy and use of low melting metallic alloy reinforcement (60Sn-40Pb alloy) wer…
T. O. Salawudeen, A. O. Arinkoola, M. O. Jimoh, B. A. Akinwande
The optimum bleaching parameters (clay dose and bleaching time) for palm kernel oil were determined using alkaline activated clay locally sourced in Nigerian. Activation was carried out using NaOH and KOH. The raw and activated clay samples were characterized…
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