Tribo-performance analysis of red mud filled glass-epoxy composites using Taguchi experimental design

Materials and Design

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2841-2853

  Biswas, Sandhyarani ^a   Satapathy, Alok ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Epoxy; Erosion; Hybrid composites; Modeling; Red mud; Taguchi method

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX SURFACE; COMPOSITE SURFACE; CONTROL FACTORS; EPOXY; ERODENT; EROSION DAMAGE; EROSION WEAR; FILLER CONTENTS; GLASS FIBER-REINFORCED EPOXY; GLASS-EPOXY COMPOSITES; HYBRID COMPOSITES; HYBRID GLASS; IMPINGEMENT ANGLE; MATERIAL LOSS; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MODELING; OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; POLYMER COMPOSITE; PREDICTIVE EQUATIONS; RED MUD; SOLID PARTICLE EROSION; SOLID PARTICLE IMPACTS; TAGUCHI EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; WEAR RATES;

ALUMINA; EROSION; FILLERS; GLASS FIBERS; STATISTICS; TAGUCHI METHODS;

EPOXY RESINS;

EID: 67349227135     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2009.01.018     Document Type: Article

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