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Metals, Volume 6, Issue 8

August 2016 - 22 articles

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Articles (22)

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
9,238 Views
15 Pages

22 August 2016

The effect of titanium on the carbides and mechanical properties of martensitic stainless steel 8Cr13MoV was studied. The results showed that TiCs not only acted as nucleation sites for δ-Fe and eutectic carbides, leading to the refinement of the mic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,855 Views
13 Pages

19 August 2016

The leaching kinetics of zinc from zinc oxide-based metal oxide varistors (MOVs) was investigated in H2SO4 at atmospheric pressure. Kinetics experiments were carried out at various agitation speeds, particle sizes, initial H2SO4 concentrations, and r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,836 Views
21 Pages

Gas-Solid Reaction Route toward the Production of Intermetallics from Their Corresponding Oxide Mixtures

  • Hesham Ahmed,
  • R. Morales-Estrella,
  • Nurin Viswanathan and
  • Seshadri Seetharaman

17 August 2016

Near-net shape forming of metallic components from metallic powders produced in situ from reduction of corresponding pure metal oxides has not been explored to a large extent. Such a process can be probably termed in short as the “Reduction-Sintering...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,790 Views
13 Pages

17 August 2016

The creep aging behaviors of retrogressed Al-Zn-Mg-Cu alloy were studied by uniaxial tensile creep tests at 140 °C. The effects of creep aging time and applied stress on microstructures and properties of the studied alloy were investigated by using t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,123 Views
10 Pages

Serration Behavior in Pd77.5Cu6Si16.5 Alloy

  • Zhong Wang,
  • Jiaojiao Li,
  • Bo Yuan,
  • Rongfeng Wu,
  • Jing Fan and
  • Baocheng Wang

17 August 2016

The strain-rate-dependent plasticity under uniaxial compression at the strain rates of 2 × 10−3, 2 × 10−4 and 2 × 10−5 s−1 in a Pd77.5Cu6Si16.5 alloy is investigated. At different strain rates, the serration events exhibit different amplitudes and ti...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
6,435 Views
17 Pages

Evaluation of Chill Cast Co-Cr Alloys for Biomedical Applications

  • Ana Laura Ramirez-Ledesma,
  • Hugo F. Lopez and
  • Julio Alberto Juarez-Islas

16 August 2016

Binary Co-Cr alloys containing various Cr contents were vacuum induction melted and cast into wedge-shaped copper molds. It was intended to develop a microstructure (1) free from interdendritic segregation and porosity; (2) having minimal intermetall...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
10,121 Views
8 Pages

12 August 2016

Ti-5Al-2Sn-2Zr-4Mo-4Cr (Ti17) is used extensively in turbine engines, where fracture toughness and fatigue crack growth (FCG) resistance are important properties. However, most research on the alloy was mainly focused on deformation behavior and micr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,834 Views
12 Pages

12 August 2016

The high temperature creep properties of three groups of modified 9Cr-1Mo steel samples, undoped, doped with Sb, and doped with Sb and Ce, are evaluated under the applied stresses from 150 MPa to 210 MPa and at the temperatures from 873–923 K. The cr...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
5,783 Views
12 Pages

On the Improvement of AA2024 Wear Properties through the Deposition of a Cold-Sprayed Titanium Coating

  • Antonello Astarita,
  • Felice Rubino,
  • Pierpaolo Carlone,
  • Alessandro Ruggiero,
  • Claudio Leone,
  • Silvio Genna,
  • Massimiliano Merola and
  • Antonino Squillace

11 August 2016

This paper deals with the study of the enhancement of the tribological properties of AA2024 through the deposition of a titanium coating. In particular two different coatings were studied: (1) untreated titanium coating; and (2) post-deposition laser...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
9,187 Views
13 Pages

6 August 2016

Controlling part-to-part gaps is a crucial task in the laser welding of galvanized steel sheets for ensuring the quality of the assembly joint. However, part-to-part gaps are frequently non-uniform. Hence, elevations and depressions from the perspect...

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