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Analysis of Physical Properties and Fabrication of Silicon Carbide, Graphite and Fly Ash Reinforced Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: In the present study, a modest effort has been made to produce aluminium based silicon carbide particulate MMCs with an objective to develop a conventional low-cost method of producing MMCs and to acquire homogenous dispersion of ceramic material. To achieve these objectives step-mixing method of stir casting technique has been adopted and subsequent property analysis is performed. Al 6351 has been reinforced by silicon carbide, graphite and fly ash material, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Manufacturing of Reinforced Composite Fly Ash Bricks – Product Analysing and Development Using Value Engineering Techniques
Abstract: The key driver of Indian economy is structured by the infrastructure development. This sector is principally responsible for thrusting India’s overall development and an intensive focus from government for initiating policies that would propose alternate methods and materials for which the end products ensuring high quality, non-degradable, time-bound creation of world class infrastructure in the country. Infrastructure sector includes power, bridges, dams, roads, and urban infrastructure development, which requires huge …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Analysis of Mechanical Attributes of Nano clay Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: Composite material provide a Higher and unique mechanical and physical attributes because of its combines the most unique attributes of its composition while underlying their least advantageous attributes . Composites have been widely used in various application starting from aerospace , Manufacturing plants , Electrical equipment's , Marine , Automotive ,Civil Infrastructure , Corrosive Environment’s ,Whereas the Epoxy which are the cured components of two chemical functional group namely polyepoxides …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 Read article
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OPTIMIZING CUTTING PARAMETERS OF AL2O3PARTICLE REINFORCED 6061 ALUMINUM ALLOY COMPOSITES IN TURNING USING TAGUCHI METHOD
Abstract: Today’s extremely challenging manufacturing scenario puts a clear impetus on developing newer materials and efficient production methods to process them in order to survive and sustain, which also provides immense research opportunities to constantly upgrade and optimize existing processes. The current study was started with an objective of optimizing cutting parameters in turning operation of Al2O3 reinforced 6061 Aluminum alloy composite (PAMC) such as speed, feed, depth of cut and …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Seismic Assessment of Reinforced Concrete Structures Coupled with O-Grid Bracing Systems
Abstract: The greatest challenge for structural engineers is to design the structures to be earthquake resistant. Basically, the earthquake-resistant design of reinforced concrete structures is a force-based design. When a structure is designed for seismic resistance, various systems are embedded into the structure so as to resist the lateral forces. One of the systems, which are used for resisting lateral forces, is to provide the structures with different types of bracings. …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 4–13 Read article
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BEHAVIORAL STUDY OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BUILDINGS DURING MAINSHOCK–AFTERSHOCK EARTHQUAKES
Abstract: ABSTRACT - Earthquakes are among most destructive natural hazards, often causing widespread damage to buildings and vital infrastructure. The extent of this damage depends on various factors, one of which is the nature of fault movement. The point of initial rupture beneath the Earth’s surface is known as the hypocenter or focus. Seismic activity can be broadly divided into two categories: mainshocks and aftershocks. While the mainshock generally causes the …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Effect of Natural Cellulosic Fiber Surface Modifications on the Mechanical Feature Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: The current era's remedies to global warming revolve around replacing fossil fuels with more ecologically friendly biodegradable materials in order to slow down the rate at which they are being depleted. Calotropis gigantea fruit bunch (CGFB) fiber is one kind of substitute material that this work envisage using in place of plastics in the construction of composite materials, as supported by the study literature. CGFB fiber was chosen for this …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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An Investigation of Properties Nanoparticles Reinforced Thermoplastic Nanocomposites
Abstract: Nanoparticles and nanocomposites find widespread uses in a variety of fields, such as building materials, architecture, optics, food packaging, optoelectronics, semiconductors, medicine, textiles, cosmetics, and catalysis. Compared to their microparticle cousins, polymeric nanocomposites-a unique family of materials-perform better because they blend organic polymers with inorganic nanoparticles. As a result, they ought to improve the domain of engineering applications. Inorganic nanoparticles can significantly alter the properties of a polymer matrix. Flexible …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 54–64 Read article
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Effect of Elevated Temperature on Compressive Strength and Flexural Strength of Fiber Reinforced Concrete
Abstract: Now a day concrete is being used extensively in the construction that might be subjected to elevated temperatures. The behavior of concrete structures at elevated temperatures is significant importance in predicting the safety of structures in response to certain accidents or particular service conditions. This paper deals with the mechanical properties of concrete with steel fibers subjected to temperatures up to 500°C. The specimens were kept in oven for 1 …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 19–32 Read article
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A Review on Experimental Investigation of Fibre Reinforced Metakaolin-Based Geopolymer Concrete
Abstract: The development of new binders, as an alternative to Portland cement (PC), by alkaline activation, is a current researcher’s interest. As Concrete is the most commonly used material for construction. The worldwide production of cement has greatly increased after 1990. Production of cement results in a lot of environmental pollution as it involves the emission of CO2 gas. There are many ways to which we can reduce environmental pollution (carbon …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 44–55 Read article
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Modulus of Elasticity of Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete with Metakaolin
Abstract: In this paper the attempt has been made to study the results of an experimental investigation using steel fiber (SF) and metakaolin (MK) on the properties of structural concrete. Crimped steel fibers of aspect ratio 85 and MK were used in this investigation. The effects of these fiber and MK on workability, density, and on various strengths of M60 grade concrete are studied. Fiber content varies from 2.5% to 10% …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 50–59 Read article
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Effect on Strength Properties Concrete Amalgamation of Recycled Reinforced Aggregate -An Experimental Study
Abstract: Concrete is a combination substance which has turn into a universal and essential as its intrinsic in character brought an uprising application. Use of concrete in construction lead to construction of surplus desecrate subsequent to destruction of the variety of structures. The waste generated is enormous and uncontrollable. So, in this present research is to verify the potency of concrete with normal aggregate and recycled aggregate in addition to enlarged …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Scrap Steel Fiber Reinforce Concrete
Abstract: The research mentioned on this paper turned into finished to look at the feasibility of the usage of metal scrap received from lathe system in fiber bolstered concrete via way of means of checking the compressive strength, and flexural strength of M20 concrete and consequently optimizing the fiber proportions. In this look at, a contrast has been made among undeniable cement concrete and metal scrap fiber bolstered concrete (SSFRC). The …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Experimental Analysis on Improving the Soil Characteristics by Stabilization of Black Cotton Soil Using Coir or Coconut Fibre
Abstract: One of the most widely utilized methods for improving poor soils is soil reinforcement. Metal strips,natural and synthetic fibers arranged randomly, geogrid sheets, synthetic and natural geotextiles, andmetal strips are examples of materials used for soil reinforcement. Additionally, the tensile strength,shear strength, other characteristics, bearing capacity, and economy are all significantly improved bythe soil reinforcement. The utilization of jute fibre in civil engineering is beneficial for enhancing soilqualities due to …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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Comparative Study on Reinforced Cement Concrete Structures and Concrewall Structures
Abstract: Developing countries especially those in India, are facing the challenge of a growing middle class with greater demand for housing facilities. Faster and more affordable methods of construction are being sought after it, more than ever before as the action of emergency response. Increased innovation aimed at reducing the cost of construction, and creating affordable housing, is being integrated into methods of building and construction. This has led to introduction …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Study on Analysis and Design in Reinforcement Structure Joints of Water Tank Structure for Safety Human life
Abstract: A water tank is used to store water to surge over the daily requirement. In the construction of concrete structure for the storage of water and other liquids the imperviousness of concrete is most essential. The permeability of any uniform and thoroughly compacted concrete of given mix proportions is mainly dependent on water cement ratio. The increase in water cement ratio results in increase in the permeability. The decrease in …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 16–28 Read article
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Effect of Compatibilizers on Polypropylene-Based Peanut Shell Flour Composites Reinforced with Nanoclay
Abstract: The improvement of innovative ingredients is on the rise, especially in the automobile, aerospace, aviation, and construction industries. Conventional ingredients are being substituted with nanocomposite ingredients due to their excellent features. In this study, various composites based on polypropylene (PP), peanut shell flour (50 wt% PSF), and nanoclay (Cloisite 30B) were manufactured by melt mixing process followed by injection molded in the presence of maleated PP (PPM) and maleated styrene …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Development of Epoxy Based Hybrid Composite Reinforced with Jute and Glass-fiber and Effect of Silicon Carbide additive on it’s Mechanical Properties
Abstract: In this project, an effort is made to compare the improvement of the matrix material properties because of the presence of the fillers and additives. Initially, hand lay-up process was carried out in a mold of known dimensions to layup jute fibers of varying weight percentages in the epoxy matrix. Another composite with glass fibers of similar weight percentages to that of jute were laid up in epoxy matrix in …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Sensing Capabilities of Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Composite Integrated With Electrical Inserts
Abstract: This paper describes the attempts made in developing a passive smart material by the integration of electrical inserts in the FRP components and studying the electrical & mechanical behavior under different loading conditions. FRPs are fabricated with copper inserts and are tested to study the resistive and capacitive behaviors of prepared specimens. FRP components are also tested for tensile, bending, compression and impact strengths to determine the effect of metal …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Mechanical Behaviour of Natural Reinforced Polymer Composites with Hybrid Additives
Abstract: The implementation of natural fibres is the fast approaching ‘green’ economy based materials that are used in polymer matrix composites that are intended to replace the conventional synthetic polymer composites. Being plenteous fundamentally, natural fibres have been existed the primary form of natural resources for centuries. Considering that mechanical properties of composites are strongly influenced by the quality of the fibre/matrix interface and with eco-friendly properties like excellent energy absorption, …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 7–12 Read article