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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…
Sylvester Olanrewaju Omole, Raymond Taiwo Oluyori
Two rotary furnaces of different construction model were used for the research work. One has no recuperating system and the second one has recuperating system. 60 kg of grey cast iron scrap was charged into each of the furnaces at different time, after prehea…
Olawale Samuel Fatoba, Olaitan Lukman Akanji, Abiodun Samson Aasa
The utilization of carburizing materials in surface engineering has undergone many tremendous changes. Effective quality control is possible through carburizing the steel components under op-timal conditions. In this research work, process parameters like fur…
Parisa Khoshnoud, Subhashini Gunashekar, Murtatha M. Jamel, Nidal Abu-Zahra
Fly ash particles are usually spherical and based on their chemical composition; they are categorized into two classes: C and F. This study compares the microstructural, mechanical and thermal properties of extruded rigid PVC foam composites reinforced with c…
Jing Yan, Wei Liu, Yuelei Wang, Xinxin Zhao, Yiming Mi, Haohan Liu
To enhance the electrochemical performances of LiMn 2 O 4 at elevated temperature (55°C), we proposed a sol-gel method to synthesize LiNi 0.5 Mn 1.5 O 4 modified LiMn 2 O 4 . The physical and electrochemical performances of pristine and LiNi 0.5 Mn 1.5 O 4 -c…
Jude O. Ighere, Ramesh C. Chawla
Excess amount of potassium permanganate has often been used in-situ for chemical oxidation of contaminated sites. The consequences are not limited to secondary contamination and cost but also inefficient remediation. Encapsulation of permanganate using PMMA e…
Kenneth Kanayo Alaneme, Bethel Jeremiah Bamike, Godwin Omlenyi
The design and performance evaluation of a sustained load creep testing machine was undertaken in this research. The design was motivated by the need to make locally available, a cost effective, technically efficient, and easily operated creep testing facilit…
Aondona-Paul Ihom, Aniekan Offiong
Regression Analysis of Ashaka Clay-Bonded Sand has been successfully carried out. The study data were generated at the National Metallurgical Development Centre, Jos Sand Testing Laboratory. The result of the regression analysis showed that both dry compressi…
Shobhana Dey, Manoj Kumar Mohanta, Manik Chand Goswami, Santosh Pani
A large volume of overburden and mine wastes is generated during the extraction and beneficiation of the low grade ores. The waste low grade manganiferous iron ore fine from southern part of India was studied for recovery of iron values. The chemical assay of…
Saliu Ojo Seidu, Bolarinwa Johnson Kutelu
In this study, effects of sawdust, coal dust and iron filling additives at varied proportions on some selected properties of moulding sand were investigated. Consequently, cylindrical specimens with different percentages of additives were prepared based on st…
Fahad Mir
Through washability study, a couple of parameters were investigated for a low volatile Pakistani Coal (coking). The aim was to find out the effect of the action of reducing material release characteristics for low volatile Pakistani coal. The “Index of washab…
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