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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…
Nirlipta P. Nayak, Bhatu K. Pal
Kelsey Centrifugal Jig was found to be promising for the beneficiation of fine iron particles. The present study was carried out to have a better understanding of the separation process of Kelsey Jig through detailed experimentation. Beneficiation of fine iro…
Patitapaban Mishra, Birendra Kumar Mohapatra, Pradeep Kumar Mallick, Khageswar Mahanta
Two low-grade siliceous manganese ores such 1) siliceous crystalline and 2) siliceous cherty types from north Orissa, Indiawas mineralogically characterized and investigated for their possible upgradation. Both the Mn-ore types were subjected to different phy…
Fatai Olufemi Aramide, Saliu Ojo Seidu
This research was conducted to formulate a refractory lining recipe for lining diesel fired rotary furnace from locally sourced kaolin, using locally sourced potter’s clay as binder. Six samples (A-F) of kaolin clay mined locally from Apata II area, Ondo road…
Mohammed Salah Fahim, Hoda El Faramawy, Azza Mohammed Ahmed, Saaed Nabil Ghali, Abd El Hakim Taha Kandil
This work aims at studying the reactivity of Egyptian manganese ores to be used in the production of ferromanganese alloys in submerged electric arc furnace. Ores with different manganese content (high-medium and low) were selected and characterized by X-Ray…
Johnson O. Agunsoye, Talabi S. Isaac, Olumuyiwa I. Awe, Afemefuna T. Onwuegbuzie
This paper investigates the wear characteristic of grey cast iron composition under dry lubrication conditions. The ef fects of sliding speed, applied load, time and percentage of ferrosilicon additions, on the wear rate of grey cast iron were studied. The se…
Tekkalakote Umadevi, Amit Pratap Singh, Kumar Abhishek, Basavareddy Suresh, Rameshwar Sah
To identify and establish beneficiation techniques for slime, a comprehensive research work was carried out on beneficiation plant 2 thickener underflow (Tailing). Iron ore slimes (-45 micron ~80.0%) generated at beneficiation plant 2 assaying 46.7% Fe, 10.82…
S. Sathish, U. S. Mallik, T. N. Raju
Four shape memory alloys of Cu - Zn - Ni, in the range of 35 - 55 wt% of Cu, 43 - 60 wt% Zn and 2 - 9 wt% Ni, were prepared by ingot metallurgy route in an induction furnace under an inert atmosphere. The shape memory effect was tested by bend test. The alloy…
John Oluyemi Olawale, Jamiu Kolawole Odusote, Abuldkarim Baba Rabiu, Emmanuel Onazi Ochapa
Corrosion behaviour of cast iron and low alloy steel in cocoa liquor and well water was investigated. The average weight losses of the specimens were measured using digital weighing balance. The results showed that the weight losses of both cast iron and low…
B. Manoj, Ponni Narayanan
A high volatile bituminous coal was subjected to a series of organic acid treatment in steps using citric acid (1 hr and 2 hr) and buffered EDTA with acetic acid (1 to 3 hr) at room temperature. Leaching was performed with acetic acid (2N) also for 1 hr. Citr…
Jide Muili Akande, Sunday Ayodele Agbalajobi
The suitability of Oreke dolomite in Kwara State, Nigeria as a raw material for the manufacturing of refractories was investigated. The Oreke dolomite samples were mingled with feldspar, clay, and quartz to form a blend. The fifteen (15) Blend samples were mo…
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