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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…
E. J. Payton
Sphere unfolding relationships are revisited with a specific focus on the analysis of segmented digital images of microstructures. Since the features of such images are most easily quantified by counting pixels, the required equations are re-derived in terms…
Deepa Mudgal, Surendra Singh, Satya Prakash
High temperature oxidation causes degradation of materials in aircraft, marine, industrial and land base gas turbines. To obviate this problem, oxidation behavior of Ni and Co based superalloys viz superni 600 and superco 605 (Midhani grade) has been studied…
M. Sudheer, K. M. Subbaya, Dayananda Jawali, Thirumaleshwara Bhat
This paper deals with the study of mechanical properties of Potassium Titanate Whisker (PTW) reinforced epoxy based Polymer Matrix Composites (PMCs). Epoxy composites filled with PTW in various content of 0-20 wt% were prepared using the casting technique. Da…
A. Andrews, E. Gikunoo, L. Ofosu-Mensah, H. Tofah, S. Bansah
The application of ferrous slags as aggregate, road bed materials, soil fertility conditioner and as clinker materials depend on their chemical and mineralogical characteristics. In order to assess the possibilities of using ferrous slags generated in Ghana,…
S. P. Deshmukh, A. C. Rao
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) of different grades is the second most commonly used polymer for fabrication of electric cables and wires after polyethylene. Cables of domestic and industrial use of various capacities are fabricated using different compounds of PVC.…
O. A. Alo, L. E. Umoru, J. A. Ajao, K. M. Oluwasegun
This study investigated the effects of silicon and silicon carbide particles contents on the thermal, hardness and microstructural behaviour of Al-Si-SiCp composites. 16 samples of the composite produced by stir casting technique were of silicon contents of 1…
M. A. Bodude, W.A. Ayoola, D. E. Esezobor, A. A. Agbeleye
Steels are used widely for production of machine components due to their versatility, low cost, ease of production and modification of their properties through heat-treatment. ST60Mn Steel is one of the common high strength steel produced in Nigeria and utili…
T. Senthilkumar, T. K. Ajiboye
The importance of various form of heat treatment operations on medium carbon steel in order to forester the problem that may arise in making a wrong choice of these steel materials or faulty heat treatment operations which may give rise to serious disruption…
K. Siva Prasad, Ch.Srinivasa Rao, D.Nageswara Rao
Nickel alloys had gathered wide acceptance in the fabrication of components which require high temperature resistance and corrosion resistance, such as metallic bellows used in expansion joints used in aircraft, aerospace and petroleum industry. In the presen…
Mohammad M. Hamasha, Ahmad T. Mayyas, Adel M. Hassan, Mohammed T. Hayajneh
In this paper, the hardness property during natural age hardening phenomenon for aluminum based alloy has been studied. Different factors play role in aging hardening of aluminum. In this study, the chosen factors were percentages of copper and nickel in alum…
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