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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…
O.K. Abubakre, R.A. Muriana
Heat energy balance equation in an induction furnace was developed along with computer programme (model) written in basic programming language to optimize the charge/heel level in the furnace, using the hypoeutectic AISI-SAE 1042 alloy steel as charge materia…
S. A. Ola, G.A. Usman, A.A. Odunaike, S.M. Kollere, P.O. Ajiboye, A. O. Adeleke
The sinter grade concentrate of Itakpe iron ore found in the North Central Kogi state of Nigeria with cumulative undersize of 6.34% and 2.12% passing 90μm and 63μmsieves, respectively, and that assayed 63.63% Fe, 5.90% silica and 0.72% alumina was ground in b…
T. Uma Devi, N. Lawrence, R. Ramesh Babu, K. Ramamurthi, G. Bhagavannarayana
L-valinium picrate, an organic material, was synthesized and grown by solution growth method. Cell parameters of the grown crystals were obtained from the single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis and the presence of functional groups was identified by FTIR s…
S. Basavarajappa, K.V. Arun, J. Paulo Davim
The tribological behaviour of glass epoxy polymer composites with SiC and Graphite particles as secondary fillers was studied using a pin-on-disc wear rig under dry sliding conditions. The influence of wear parameters like, applied load, sliding speed, slidin…
C. Raghu Kumar, Sunil Tripathy, D.S. Rao
Classification is a method of separation of fines from coarse particles and also lighter particles from heavier particles. The conventional classifiers, such as, hydrocyclone or mechanical classifiers, decreases the efficiency of the grinding and concentratio…
O. K. Abubakre, Y. O. Sule, R. A. Muriana
Cassiterite ore was sourced from Dogo-Na-Hawa, in Bukuru, Jos South Local Government of Plateau State, Nigeria. The ore was analyzed as mined and its various constituents noted. Previous study has shown considerable iron ore composition of the deposit. The pr…
P. Suresh, G. Kanchana, P. Sundaramoorthi
MnHP (Manganese Hydrogen Phosphate) crystals were grown in silica gel medium using different gel densities, various concentrations of orthophosphoric acid and supernatant solutions in single diffusion process. The gel pH plays an important role in the formati…
C. I. Nwoye, C. C. Nwakwuo, C. Nlebedim, U.C. Nwoye, R. A. Umana, G. C. Obasi
Model for the calculation of the concentration of dissolved haematite during hydrogen peroxide leaching of iron oxide ore has been derived. The model was found to depend on both the % concentration of dissolved iron and weight input of iron oxide ore from exp…
B. Das, J.K. Mohanty
Mineralogical and chemical analyses of three textural varieties of pyrophyllite samples collected from Baliadihi mine of Keonjhar district, Orissa, India are investigated. Mineralogically they consist of quartz, pyrophyllite, altered feldspar as major mineral…
P. P. Mishra, B. K. Mohapatra, P. P. Singh
Resource potential of cobalt in India is practically negligible. Cobalt in marine manganese nodule though known since long, its report from terrestrial manganese ore is least observed. This paper reports the occurrence of cobalt in low-grade manganese ores of…
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