Are there any exception like work hardening in metals elastic limit due to dynamic loading?

The samples made out of spring steel are taken from same lot. The specimens were shaped following heating to forging temperature - Forming- Hardening -Tempering methods. After storage of almost 6...

11 February 2021 952 6 View

Regarding to presentation of pairwise comparison of data?

22 January 2021 8,648 1 View

What is the main advantage of using observer based fault tolerant controller(FTC) for sensor fault tolerance?

I am working on FTC for handling sensor faults in the system. I have read about observer-based FTC schemes which use error threshold-based logic between the states and estimated states. If a...

10 January 2021 5,771 2 View

Can a luenberger observer (even a modified version) be effective for a nonlinear affine system?

I want to know whether a luenberger observer or a modified form of it be effective for estimating the states of a system of the following forms: 1. x_dot = f(x,u,d); y = x 2. x_dot = f(x,u); y =...

20 December 2020 1,392 4 View

How much Tensile strength and hardness can be acheived in Aluminium 7050 MMC with B4C reinforcement?

I have conducted research on characterisation of Al7050 + B4C by electromagnetic stir casting. The alloy employed in the process is casted alloy and the Composite too is casted. How much strength...

16 November 2020 9,226 3 View

Why whitefly prefer not to infest Pigeonpea?

Whitefly, Bemisia tabaci is pest of broad host range. In pulse crops, it generally infests greengram, blackgram and cowpea but not Pigeonpea. There might be some biochemical or morphological...

09 November 2020 9,199 3 View

Can u suggest how to identify the matrix material and reinforcement particle distribution in the MMC of scanning electron miroscopy (SEM) images?

How to identify the reinforcement particle behavior in SEM images

09 November 2020 8,664 3 View

Can someone help me in designing off-MPPT mode in a Standalone DC Microgrid?

I am working on voltage control of a Standalone DC Microgrid consisting of Single PV source, a battery and loads. The PV is interfaced through Buck converter to the DC bus, the battery is...

01 October 2020 7,071 2 View

Modeling pure shear loads in Abaqus?

I am trying to simulate a pure shear loading on a cubical block with a single brick element. While I am simulating the other stress components are not getting zeros. Can anyone suggest to me how...

22 September 2020 7,649 3 View

Can anyone suggest any introductory book on tensor analysis and tensor calculus for continuum mechanics?

I have searched google. But it would be more helpful to get suggestions from personal experience.

14 September 2020 5,426 5 View

How can I measure the surface interaction or surface interfacial chemistry between polishing abrasives and upper surface of substrate ?

I am working on polishing abrasives. I need to do few characterizations ? which can provide the on time surface chemistry of substrate with polishing abrasive during optical polishing. I would...

18 February 2021 5,319 3 View

How to get rough estimation of the concentrations of Oxygen and moisture inside the glove box?

Dear colleagues, I was just wondering if you can suggest a good method to get a rough estimation to the concentration of O2 and H2O inside the glove box as unfortunately, our glove box doesn't...

17 February 2021 1,012 3 View

Is it reliable to evaluate surface roughness (gwyddion) with SEM pictures?

There are a few works(e.g. DOI 10.1002/sia.4889) reporting that surface roughness can be evaluated by software like gwyddion with SEM pictures.However,the surface roughness is strongly influenced...

09 February 2021 1,905 8 View

Is it possible to find out the wettability and contact angle of water on the rough or corrugated substrate?

First of all, whether it is possible to identify the presence of water and its amount on the Silicon substrate by using only FT-IR spectroscopy. Can ATR-FTIR spectroscopy find out the wettability...

03 February 2021 9,085 4 View

Among all the environmental pollutants globally how much % out of 100% is due to chemists?

Environmental pollutants and hazardous are major issues through which the modern world is suffering. Among all the environmental pollutants and hazardous materials how much contribution is from...

31 December 2020 6,039 3 View

Among All the environmental pollutants how much % out of 100% are due to chemists?

Environmental pollutants and hazardous are major issues through which the modern world. Among all the environmental pollutants and hazardous materials how much contribution is from chemists (out...

31 December 2020 833 7 View

How do you describe the effect of surface roughness in 3 point bend simulation in Abaqus?

Hello everyone, Part of my project is to investigate the effect of surface roughness on stainless steel 17-4 PH in a 3-point bend simulation on Abaqus. I was to use 2D planar mode and manually...

21 December 2020 5,675 3 View

How to determine sign of thin film stress from buckling?

I've deposited a thin film of both sides of a wafer and I'm trying to determine the stress using a profilometer wafer bow measurement and Stoney's formula. At first the wafer was flat. After...

19 December 2020 8,744 4 View

Precise film thickness?

Dear all, I am wondering how is the precise way to determine the film thickness from the cross-section of SEM with a certain degree of surface roughness? Shall I determine the film thickness...

19 November 2020 5,752 3 View

Why thrust force, temperature and surface roughness increase with feed rate in Machining?

Reasons why thrust force, temperature and surface roughness increase with feed rate in Machining?

17 November 2020 873 4 View