Effect of iron fillings on the properties and microstructure of cast fiber-polyester/iron filings particulate composite

Journal of Alloys and Compounds

Volumn 476, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 807-811

  Madugu, I A ^a   Abdulwahab, M ^a   Aigbodion, V S ^a  

^a AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Composites; Fiber polyester; Hardness; Impact energy; Iron fillings; Microstructure; Particulate; Porosity; Reinforcement; Tensile strength and impact energy

Indexed keywords

APPARENT POROSITIES; COMPOSITES; DISLOCATION DENSITIES; DUCTILE FIBERS; HARD PHASIS; HARDNESS VALUES; IMPACT ENERGY; LINEAR SHRINKAGES; MATRIX INTERFACES; MICROSTRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES; PARTICULATE; PARTICULATE COMPOSITES; PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYESTER COMPOSITES; POLYESTER MATRIXES; PROPERTIES AND MICROSTRUCTURES; ULTIMATE TENSILE STRENGTHS; WEIGHT PERCENTS;

CAST IRON; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; FIBERS; FILLING; HARDNESS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; PHASE INTERFACES; POROSITY; REINFORCEMENT; SHRINKAGE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

IMPACT STRENGTH;

EID: 64549097124     PISSN: 09258388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jallcom.2008.09.165     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Kutz M. Handbook of Materials Selection (2002), John Willey and Sons, Inc., New York
2. M.T. Isa, Development of Glass-reinforced Polyester for Armour Applications, an M.Sc. Research Project, Department of Chemical Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 2003.
3. Y. Aishat, Development of Fiber-reinforced Plastic for Automobile Application, a Research Project, Department of Chemical Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 1998.
4. S. Abdulwahab, Polyester Composite Development Using Bone as Reinforcement, a Final Year Research Project, Department of Chemical Engineering, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 2002.
5. George E.D. Mechanical Metallurgy. 2nd edition (1981), McGraw-Hill Kogakusha, Ltd.
6. Holmes W.A. Polymer Conversion (1975), Applied Science Publishers Ltd., London
7. Agarwal B.D., and Broutmanm L.J. Analysis and Performance of Fiber Composites (1980), John Willey and Sons Inc., New York
8. Kirk Othmer. Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology. 3rd edition vol. 18 (1978), John Willey and Sons, New York
9. Titow W.V., and Lanham B.J. Reinforced Thermoplastics (1975), Applied Science Publishers Ltd., London
10. Rudolph D.D., and Nick R.S. Fillers and Reinforcements for Plastics (1974), American Chemical Society Publishers Ltd., Washington, DC
11. Harry S.K., and John V.M. Handbook of Fillers and Reinforcements for Plastics (1978), Van Nostrand Reinhold Publishers Ltd., New York
12. Madufor I.C., and Enyiegbulam M.E. Int. Res. J. Eng. Sci. Technol. 4 2 (2007) 74-80
13. Madufor I.C. Int. Res. J. Eng. Sci. Technol. 4 2 (2007) 143-151
14. Joy C., Kofman M., and Gauthier R. J. Mater. Sci., Pure Appl. Chem. A 33 12 (1996) 1981
15. Kazayawoko M., Balatineez J.J., and Matuana L.M. J. Mater. Sci. 34 (1999) 6189
16. S.M. Lai, F.C. Yeh, Y. Wang, H.C. Chan, H.F. Shen, K.K. Hsiao, SPE ANTEC Tech. Papers, 2001.
17. Matuana L.M., Woodhams R.T., Balatineez J.J., and Park C.B. Polym. Eng. Sci. 8 5 (1998) 765
18. Matuana L.M., Balatineez J.J., and Park C.B. Polym. Eng. Sci. 38 5 (1998) 1862
19. Muttana S.B., Gudavalli S., and Soumitra B. Thermoplast. Compos. 2 (2001) 21
20. Myers G.E., Chahyadi I.S., Coberly C.A., and Ermer D.S. Int. J. Polym. Mater. 15 (1991) 21
21. Takase, and Shiraishi N. J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 37 (1998) 645