International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys
Volume 4, Issue 1 (2018)
Published
Table of contents
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Comparative Study of Machining Parameters on Electrical Discharge Machining of Inconel 718 using Copper and Copper- Tungsten Electrode.
Abstract: The present scenario in all the manufacturing industries is to make a priority list to cope up the challenges imposed by the superior materials like alloys, ceramics and composite materials which have difficulty for machining. In this study, comparison of experimental results which is found by optimization of machining parameters on material removal and tool wear rate along with two different electrodes material such as copper and copper tungsten for …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A review on Characteristics and Applications of Nanomaterials
Abstract: Nanomaterials are cornerstones of nanoscience and nanotechnology. These are classified as nanoparticles, nanowires, nanotubes, nanolayers and nanopores. Due to unique properties, nanomaterials have gained the attention of scientific community. This review paper presents recently developed innovative production approaches viz: Top-down and Bottom-up approach. The goal of this paper is to investigate the application field of nanomaterials for industrial environment such as cosmetics, paints, batteries, displays, catalysis, food, medicine etc. KEYWORDS: …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Evaluating Photo-Catalytic Application of TiO2 Nano Particles Augmented With H2O2 for Mineralization of Pharmaceutical Effluent
Abstract: Interest in the photocatalytic oxidation of non biodegradable organics from contaminated wastewater is growing rapidly. The photocatalytic activity of TiO2 nano particles synthesized via Sol-Gel method for the degradation of pharmaceutical effluent under UV light was discussed in this study. The TiO2 nano particles were characterized by X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) to determine size, Morphology Index, Specific Surface area and surface to volume ratio. The XRD results revealed that the TiO2 …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Taguchi based validation of wear prediction for Zirconium dioxide particulate reinforced Aluminium 7068 composites
Abstract: The current work emphasis on the tribological characterization of Zirconium dioxide (Zirconia, ZrO2) particulates reinforced Aluminium 7068 metal matrix composites for different process variables established following design of experiments methodology and consequent taguchi based validation techniques for wear prediction. The pin on disc wear test is carried out on specimens fabricated enroute ultrasonic assisted stir casting with controlled dispersion of 12 Wt.% of ZrO2 and subsequent machining of the castings …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 37–50 Read article
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Evaluation of Corrosion kinetics of zirconium dioxide dispersion strengthened Aluminium metal matrix composites
Abstract: The corrosion kinetics of Aluminum 7068-Zirconium dioxide composites is a major aspect for assessing the capability of utilizing the materials for aviation segments. Aluminum 7068 matrix is a particular class of composite which is known for its high strength characteristics even in critical situations and is utilized as a part of aerospace, automobile and ordinance applications. However the investigations on impact of reinforcements, for instance zirconium dioxide on corrosion conduct …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 9–23 Read article