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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…
Suman Kalyan Das, Prasanta Sahoo
Electroless nickel coatings are very popular for their corrosion resistant actions. The present article attempts to study the corrosion behaviour of electroless Ni-B coatings by varying the coating parameters viz. bath temperature, reducing agent concentratio…
V. Senthilkumar, A. Balaji, Hafeez Ahamed
Aluminium based composites containing 1, 1.5 and 2wt. % of nano-sized Titanium Carbide particulates (TiC), with an average of 45nm, reinforcement were synthesized using low energy planetary ball mill followed by hot extrusion. Microstructural characterization…
I.O. Oladele, J.A. Omotoyinbo
The effect of ageing temperature on the mechanical properties of Al-Mg-Si alloy has been studied. The material was machined into different shapes of the tests to be carried out: tensile, impact and hardness. The test specimens were divided into two and, some…
K. Srinivasan, George Thomas C., P. Padaikathan
The newly identified yttrium based high critical temperature (Tc) superconductor of composition Y 3 Ba 5 Cu 8 O y (Y358) and the fluorine doped Y 3 Ba 5 Cu 8 O y-0.2 F 0.2 (Y358+F) compounds were synthesized by solid state reaction technique. The micro struct…
M.S. Sham Prasad, C.S. Venkatesha, T. Jayaraju
Polymer composites is a typical material consisting of a matrix reinforced with fiber/filler and the general nature of construction of the material itself provides innumerable sites for the initiation of a defect or for the growth of delamination. The life ex…
Bamidele M. Durodola, Joseph A.O. Olugbuyiro
This work examined the effect of plating variables on zinc coated low carbon steel substrates. The electrodeposition of steel substrates was carried out in zinc electrolyte bath. Time, voltage, distance from the anode to the cathode and the immersion depth se…
A. Mahamani
In-situ composites are multiphase materials where the reinforcing phase is synthesized by a chemical reaction. The reinforcement generated by this route is very small in size and homogeneously distributed in the matrix. Adoption of the engineering application…
C. I. Nwoye, B. C. Chukwudi, P. C. Agu, C. C. Ugwuegbu
A model has been derived for periodic analysis of the quantity of water evaporated during thermo-processing of clay designated for production of oven refractory. The model; γ = exp〔〔lnt/2.9206〕 1.3 〕 shows that the quantity of evaporated water during the dryi…
T. Arumanayagam, P. Murugakoothan
This paper explores the correlation of electro-optical properties with dielectric properties of an organic single crystal. The optical constants of the organic aminopyridine single crystal have been studied. The second harmonic generation efficiency of the gr…
T. Sasimurugan, K. Palanikumar
Aluminium metal matrix composites are finding increased applications in many areas. Adding of the third element to the metal matrix make the composite hybrid. This paper presents the study on the surface roughness characteristics of a hybrid aluminium metal m…
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