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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…
Iftekhar Ahmad, Prakash A. Mahanwar
Effect of fly ash as filler in mechanical properties of HDPE is described in this study. Three different particle size of fly ash was used. Concentration of fly ash was varied up to 40 % by weight. The composites were prepared using twin screw extruder and th…
G.T. Caneba, C. Dutta, V. Agrawal, M. Rao
A double ultrasonic source has been shown to dramatically increase dispersion efficiency of carbon nanotubes. Thermal measurements of dispersing fluid only show temperature rises commensurate with the power levels of the two ultrasonic sources; which is valid…
S. Aribo, K.K. Alaneme, D.O. Folorunso, F.O. Aramide
The effect of precipitation hardening on microstructure and hardness of Austenitic Manganese Steel has been studied. Samples of the steel were machined, autenitized at 1000℃ and held for one hour, water quenched and then aged at different temperatures and hol…
C. I. Nwoye, K. Okeke, M. C. Obi, U. Nwanyanwu, G. C. Obasi, O. O. Onyemaobi
Model for predicting the quantity of water evaporated during the primary-stage processing of a bioceramic material sourced from kaolin has been derived. The model; E = Exp[0.3424(LogT) 2.439 ] shows that the quantity of evaporated water during the drying proc…
J. A. Ajao
The service lifespan of components used at higher temperatures in corrosive and abrasive environments can be prolonged by high-temperature corrosion-resistant coatings. This study is concerned with the microstructural characterization of some slowly cooled Ni…
V.S. Aigbodion, A. AbdulRasheed, S.O. Olajide, J.O. Agunsoye, I.Y. Sulaiman
The potential of using Tin tailings industrial waste, from the mineral processing industry for the production of refractory bricks for furnaces lining was studied. The waste was obtained at Tin Ore beneficiation plant, screen and sieve. The sieve Tin tailing…
J. Kishore Kumar, P. Ramesh, P. Suresh, P. Sundaramoorthi
Kidney stone consists of various compounds. Mineral oxalate monohydrate and di-hydrate are the main constituent of kidney stones. However, the formation of calcium oxalate kidney stones is still not clearly understood. In this field of studies, several new hy…
K. G. Satish, B. Siddeswarappa, K. Mohamed Kaleemulla
An experimental investigation was conducted to study the effect of hybrid composite specimen subjected to in-plane tensile and compressive loading. The laminated specimens in accordance with ASTM standards were fabricated using steel and nylon bi-directional…
M.C. Menkiti, P.C. Nnaji, C.I. Nwoye, O.D. Onukwuli
The coag-flocculation performance of Mucuna Seed Coagulant as affected by pH variation in coal washery effluent has been investigated at room temperature using various dosages of unblended Mucuna Seed Coagulant. In addition, coag-flocculation parameters such…
M. Kathiresan, T. Sornakumar
Aluminum based metal matrix composites (MMCs) offer potential for advanced structural applications when high specific strength and modulus, as well as good elevated temperature resistance, are important. In the present work, aluminum alloy-silicon carbide com…
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