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Studying the effect of Re on the Co-Ni-Al-Ti-Nb-Cr superalloy’s coarsening kinetics and establishing the high-throughput diffusion couple approach for alloy design
The studies are conducted to understand the effect of Re addition on microstructural evolution and coarsening kinetics of new Co-Ni-Al-Ti-Nb-Cr based superalloys. Lattice misfit is reduced by adding Re, confirmed from ... -
Superplastic Deformation Behaviour Of AZ31 Magnesium Alloy
(2009-05-29)Superplastic deformation behaviour of AZ31 magnesium alloy having initial grain sizes 8, 11 and 17μm alloy was investigated at 673 K with initial strain rates ranging from 1x10-2 to 1x10-4 s-1. Mechanical data on fine ... -
Sustainable Strategies for E-Waste Management: Bio- Derived Substrates and Heavy metal Remediation Techniques
Monitoring pollution levels and extent is crucial for preserving our environment's sustainability. Advances in the technology sector, facilitated by new materials and methods, have significantly improved. Nonetheless, these ... -
Symmetry-Breaking Transitions In Equilibrium Shapes Of Coherent Precipitates
(Indian Institute of Science, 2005-12-22)We present a general approach for determining the equilibrium shape of isolated, coherent, misfitting particles by minimizing the sum of elastic and interfacial energies using a synthesis of finite element and optimization ... -
Synergistic Effect of Electromagnetic Forces on the Failure of Pre-Cracked Thin Metallic Conductors
Finite element method (FEM) simulations were performed, and distributions of current density, electromagnetic force, and stress fields due to the self induced electromagnetic forces were evaluated in a pre-cracked thin ... -
Synthesis and Characterization of Functionalized Electroactive Polymers for Metal Ion Sensing
(2018-02-06)Metal ion contamination in surface and ground water is a major threat as it has a direct implication on the health of terrestrial and aquatic flora and fauna. Lead (Pb2+), mercury (Hg2+), cadmium (Cd2+), nickel (Ni2+), ... -
Synthesis and Characterization of Intermetallic Coatings by Laser Cladding and Novel Ball Milling Approach
The aim of the present work is to engineer a new kind of coating material with superior quality and reliability in a cost effective way by laser cladding and ball milling process. Non equilibrium processing methods were ... -
Synthesis and Phase Transformation Studies of Al45Mn55 Ferromagnetic Heusler Alloy
The aim of the present thesis work was to synthesize and explore the phase transformation behavior of a binary Heusler alloy based on AlMn system. The intermetallic phase with the stoichiometry AlMn, which is usually termed ... -
Synthesis And Study Of Microstructure Evolution In Nanoparticles Of Immiscible Alloys By Laser Ablation Under Liquid Medium
(2017-05-21)The present thesis deals with synthesis of free alloy nanoparticles in immiscible alloy systems by the process of laser ablation under a liquid. In this process the alloy target is submerged in a liquid and the plume formed ... -
Synthesis and Transformation of AuCu Intermetallic Nanoparticles
(2018-04-16)Investigations on size dependent phase stability and transformations in isolated nanoparticles have gained momentum in recent times. Size dependent phase stability generates size specific particle microstructure which ... -
Synthesis, Microstructural Stability and High Temperature Deformation of Alumina-Carbon Nanotube Composites
Structural ceramics such as alumina are known to have excellent hardness and high temperature mechanical properties. In view of this, they are used as refractory linings to mitigate the effect of high temperature exposure. ... -
TEM Characterization of Microstructural Evolution of GaN Grown by MOCVD on c-Sapphire
III-Nitrides (AlN, GaN, InN) find use in the high-power high frequency applications. Bulk GaN substrates are difficult to grow, therefore the GaN based structures must be grown on foreign substrates. In this thesis, ... -
Tensile And Low Cycle Fatigue Behavior Of A Ni-Base Superalloy
(2009-12-14)Background and Objective: Nickel-base superalloys, strengthened by a high volume fraction of Ni3Al precipitates, have been the undisputed choice for turbine discs in gas turbines as they exhibit the best available combination ... -
Tensile Behavior Of Free-Standing Pt-Aluminide (PtAl) Bond Coats
(2016-05-03)Pt-aluminide (PtAl) coatings form an integral part of thermal barrier coating (TBC) systems that are applied on Ni-based superalloy components operating in the hot sections of gas turbine engines. These coatings serve as ... -
Testing Methodologies for Probing Site Specific Fatigue Response of Graded Coatings
Thermal barrier coating systems (TBC’s) employed in the high pressure turbine section of a modern aero-turbine engine serve as an example of constrained material systems used for engineering applications. TBC’s today are ... -
Theoretical and Numerical Study of Microstructure Formation in Multi-component Alloys
The length scale, composition, orientation of the phases in a material constitutes its microstructure. In order to appreciate the whole gamut of microstructures observed in multi-component alloys, an identification of the ...