Experimental investigation and numerical simulation of the effect of type of bending die on the quality of tube forming in rotary draw bending process
March 2024
This study introduces a new rotary draw bending method that utilizes a variable curvature bending die. Unlike traditional methods that bend tubes with a fixed radius, this method gradually deforms the...
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Influence of ultrafine-grained structure parameters on the annealing-induced hardening and deformation-induced softening effects in pure Al
March 2024
This work investigates the influence of parameters of initial ultrafine-grained (UFG) structure in commercially pure (CP) Al on annealing-induced hardening (AIH) and deformation-induced softening (DIS)...
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Investigating in-vitro degradation, fatigue behavior, and fracture toughness of electrical discharge-processed Mg alloys for biodegradable implant applications
March 2024
Biodegradable magnesium (Mg) alloys hold great potential for revolutionizing the field of biomedical engineering by offering temporary support during tissue healing and degrading without leaving permanent...
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Microstructural evolution and tensile properties of al–20 wt%Mg2Si–0.2 wt%Ba composite solidified under different cooling rates
March 2024
In recent year, Al–Mg2Si composite becomes a topic to be discussed whether there is a potential to replace common automotive material, Al–Si in applications like piston and brake disk. However, the...
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A data-informed review of scientific and technological developments and future trends in hot stamping
March 2024
As a promising solution to the growing demand for lightweighting, hot stamping has gained considerable applications in the automotive industry. Over the past few decades, the market for hot stamping...
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Study on slurry erosion resistance and damage mechanism in cenosphere reinforced syntactic foams for light weight applications
March 2024
One of the biggest problems the maritime industries confront is the erosion of composite structures brought on by interaction with sludge and sea debris. In the current study, erosion behaviour of cenosphere...
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Review of common hydrogen storage tanks and current manufacturing methods for aluminium alloy tank liners
March 2024
With the growing concern about climate issues and the urgent need to reduce carbon emissions, hydrogen has attracted increasing attention as a clean and renewable vehicle energy source. However, the...
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Minimizing residual stress and fatigue crack propagation rate of FSW joints of AA2024-T3 by transient thermal tensioning: Effect of heater distance
Available online 27 March 2024
Friction stir welding (FSW) is a solid-state welding process that is suitable for joining hardly weldable metals such as aircraft AA2024-T3 aluminum alloy. Despite FSW owns many advantages, however,...
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Genetic-neural optimization approach for gas metal arc welding of dissimilar aluminium alloys of AA5083-O/AA6061-T6
January 2024
Distinct alloys have different chemical and thermal characteristics, making it difficult to weld together. For the purpose of maximizing tensile strength and weld hardness of the joint, the gas metal...
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Ultrasonic spot-welding of AA 6061-T6 aluminium alloy: Optimization of process parameters, microstructural characteristics and mechanical properties of spot joints
January 2024
The ultrasonic spot welding (USW) is used to develop the lap joints of AA 6061-T6 aluminium alloy because it is difficult to spot weld using resistance spot welding (RSW) and laser beam spot welding...
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Intelligent modeling of carbonized wood-silicon dioxide filled natural rubber composite for outer shoe sole manufacturing
January 2024
Large amount of wood dust is created as a byproduct of woodworking activities. Every year, there is an increase in wood dust generation, which severely pollutes the environment. Consequently, it becomes...
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Effects of fabrication techniques on the mechanical properties of high entropy alloys: A review
January 2024
The enormous composition possibilities and the potential of developing alloys with improved properties have resulted in a spike in research interest in the area of high entropy alloys (HEAs) since 2010....
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Application of artificial neural networks for characterisation of formability properties of sheet metals
January 2024
Artificial neural network models were developed to estimate forming limit diagrams from tensile test results based on our own experiments and data from the literature for steel and aluminium sheet metals....
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Development and research of technology for obtaining welding wire from aluminum-silicon alloys using rolling-extrusion
January 2024
The article presents the results of research that make it possible to solve a significant scientific problem associated with the creation of new technologies for processing hard-to-deform aluminum-silicon...
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Effect of graphene on the tribological behavior of Ti6Al6V2Sn/Gn composite produced via microwave sintering
January 2024
Titanium alloys are widely used in various industrial applications due to their excellent properties. Due to its excellent heat conductivity and stability, graphene (Gn) can help Ti components last...
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Study of aluminum/kevlar fiber composite laminate with and without TiC nanoparticle impregnation and aluminum/carbon fiber composite laminate for anti-ballistic materials
January 2024
Numerous studies have investigated the advantages of using composite laminates made of both metals and fibers, which include being able to sustain heavier loads, having better resistance to impacts,...
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Process parametric optimization of spark plasma sintered Ni–Cr–ZrO2 composites using response surface methodology (RSM)
January 2024
Materials properties are highly dependent on the processing parameters and technique used during sintering. The effect of Spark Plasma sintering process parameters (pressure and temperature) on the...
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Investigation of the effect of the degree of hollowness and internal cavity structure on the mechanical properties of 3D-printed parts
January 2024
Despite the wide growth of additive manufacturing, it is still very expensive to mass produce 3D-printed parts. The costs can be minimized if the quantity of material required to produce a part can...
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Additive manufacturing of magnesium alloys: Characterization and post-processing
January 2024
Magnesium and its alloys remain perilous in the framework of light weighting and advanced devices structure such as rockets and satellites. However, the utilization of Magnesium (Mg) is increasing every...
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A comprehensive review on fusion welding of high entropy alloys – Processing, microstructural evolution and mechanical properties of joints
January 2024
The high entropy alloys (HEAs) are relatively a new class of materials that have attracted significant attention of engineering sector in recent years due to their extensive mechanical properties, high...
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