Search Results - "Shongwe, M.B."

Spark plasma sintering of graphitized multi-walled carbon nanotube reinforced Ti6Al4V by Adegbenjo, A.O., Olubambi, P.A., Potgieter, J.H., Shongwe, M.B., Ramakokovhu, M.

“…Graphitized multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTGr) reinforced Ti6Al4V (Ti64) matrix composites prepared via the powder metallurgy route were synthesized by…”
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Effect of starting powder particle size and heating rate on spark plasma sintering of Fe Ni alloys by Shongwe, M.B., Ramakokovhu, M.M., Diouf, S., Durowoju, M.O., Obadele, B.A., Sule, R., Lethabane, M.L., Olubambi, P.A.

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Spark plasma sintering of graphite–aluminum powder reinforced with SiC/Si particles by Durowoju, M.O., Sadiku, E.R., Diouf, S., Shongwe, M.B., Olubambi, P.A.

“…The growing demand for lightweight materials for a variety of engineering applications has led to increased researches on graphite and graphite aluminum…”
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Improvement on the fabrication of SiC materials: Processing, reinforcing phase, fabricating route—A review by Oguntuyi, S.D., Nyembwe, K., Shongwe, M.B., Johnson, O.T., Adewumi, J.R., Malatji, N., Olubambi, P.A.

“…The ceaseless exploration for the improvement of ceramic materials has created a lot of techniques, all aimed at producing ceramic materials that can withstand…”
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Mechanical and Tribological Performance of AlCrFeCuNi-(Vx) HEAs Synthesized via Arc Melting technique by Mpofu, P, Malatji, N, Shongwe, M.B, Lekoadi, P.M, Tlotleng, M, Kanyane, L.R

“…The AlCrFeCuNi-(Vx) High Entropy Alloy (HEA) was created via arc-melting and casting processes. The influence of vanadium (V) on the Nano mechanical behaviour,…”
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Fabrication and Characterization of AlCrFeCuNi High Entropy Alloy doped with (Yx) via Arc Melting Technology for Engineering Application by Mpofu, P, Malatji, N, Shongwe, M.B, Lekoadi, P.M, Tlotleng, M, Kanyane, L.R

“…AlCrFeCuNi high entropy alloy (HEA) was fabricated using an arc-melting and casting process. Furthermore the alloy’s characteristics were adjusted through the…”
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Densification and micro-structural characteristics of spark plasma sintered Ti-Zr-Ta powders by Bayode, B.L., Lethabane, M.L., Olubambi, P.A., Sigalas, I., Shongwe, M.B., Ramakokovhu, M.M.

“…The fabrication of Ti-based alloys with enhanced properties for extreme applications is an insatiable quest in the materials engineering field. Optimization of…”
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The influence of Si3N4 on the microstructure, mechanical properties and the wear performance of TiB2–SiC synthesized via spark plasma sintering by Oguntuyi, S.D., Malatji, N., Shongwe, M.B., Johnson, O.T., Khoathane, C., Tshabalala, Lerato

“…This research is directed to examine the influence of silicon nitride additive (2.5–5%) Si3N4 on the microstructure, sinterability, densification, and…”
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Erosion–corrosion behaviour of spark plasma sintered WC - 12Co in aggressive media by Ige, O.O., Aribo, S., Obadele, B.A., Langa, T., Oluwasegun, K.M., Shongwe, M.B., Olubambi, P.A.

“…Erosion-corrosion is a complex degradation mechanism prevalent in multiphase system and material selection is a strategy to mitigate the destructive process…”
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Comparison study on the effect of oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen absorption on phase transformation and mechanical properties of quenched CP Ti and Ti6Al4V alloy by Mguni, N., Mathabathe, M.N., Shongwe, M.B., Bolokang, A.S.

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3D finite element analysis and experimental correlations of laser synthesized AlCrNiTiNb high entropy alloy coating by Kanyane, L.R., Lepele, P., Malatji, N., Shongwe, M.B.

“…A 3D Finite Element Analysis (FEA) model of laser cladding process of AlCrNiTiNb high entropy alloy (HEA) coatings on Titanium alloy (Ti6Al4V) substrate has…”
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The effect of densification on hardness of Ti, Ti-6Al-4V, Ti-34Nb-25Zr alloy produced by spark plasma sintering by Mahundla, M.R., Matizamhuka, W.R., Shongwe, M.B.

“…Titanium alloys are often used owing to their superior mechanical properties such as hardness. The sintered samples of Ti, Ti-6Al-4V (Ti-64) and Ti-34Nb-25Zr…”
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Effect of starting powder particle size and heating rate on spark plasma sintering of FeNi alloys by Shongwe, M.B., Ramakokovhu, M.M., Diouf, S., Durowoju, M.O., Obadele, B.A., Sule, R., Lethabane, M.L., Olubambi, P.A.

“…The effect of starting powder particle size and heating rate on spark plasma sintering of FeNi alloys was investigated, with the particle powder size varying…”
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Improving mechanical and thermal properties of graphite–aluminium composite using Si, SiC and eggshell particles by Durowoju, MO, Asafa, TB, Sadiku, ER, Diouf, S, Shongwe, MB, Olubambi, PA, Oladosu, KO, Ogbemudia, A, Babalola, MM, Ajala, MT

“…Graphite–aluminium (Gr–Al) composites are being used for diverse engineering applications because of their light weight, good electrical conductivity and…”
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The effect of alloying elements on densification and mechanical behaviour of titanium based alloy by Teffo, M.L., Nyakane, N.E., Seerane, M., Shongwe, M.B., Machaka, R.

“…The allotropic behavior of titanium is affected by many factors such as processing temperature and alloying elements. Using processing method with parameters…”
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Evolution of microstructure, mechanical properties, electrochemical behaviour and thermal stability of Ti0.25-Al0.2-Mo0.2-Si0.25W0.1 high entropy alloy fabricated by spark plasma sintering technique by Kanyane, L. R., Malatji, N., Popoola, A. P. I., Shongwe, M. B.

“…Near Equi-Atomic Ti 0.25 -Al 0.2 -Mo 0.2 -Si 0.25 W 0.1 high entropy alloy (HEA) with enhanced mechanical properties and good corrosion resistance was…”
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Effect of silica concentration on degree of sintering of chromite-silica ladle well filler sand based on South African raw materials by Botha, M., Steenkamp, J.D., Shongwe, M.B., Brill, S., Freemantle, G.

“…During steelmaking, one important factor for production efficiency is the free opening of the ladle nozzle during continuous casting. Free opening occurs when…”
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Effect of post-ECAP aging on the microstructure, hardness and impact behaviour of 6061 Al alloy by Rominiyi, A.L., Oluwasegun, K.M., Olawale, J.O., Shongwe, M.B., Adetunji, A.R.

“…The effect of post-ECAP aging on the microstructure, hardness and impact behaviour of peak aged 6061 aluminium alloy after a single pass was studied in this…”
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Wear and corrosion studies of graphite‐aluminum composite reinforced with micro/nano‐TiB 2 via spark plasma sintering by Durowoju, M.O., Sadiku, E.R., Diouf, S., Shongwe, M.B., Makena, I.M., Ramakokovhu, M.M., Olubambi, P.A., Eze, A.A.

“…Abstract The demand for lightweight materials in the automobile and aerospace industries has led to various researches on graphite and graphite‐aluminum…”
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Densification and microstructures of hybrid sintering of titanium alloy by Ayodele, O.O., Awotunde, M.A., Shongwe, M.B., Obadele, B.A., Babalola, B.J., Olubambi, P.A.

“…Powder metallurgy has gained relevance particularly in processing complex components widely used in extreme service environments. With the huge success of…”
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