Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Articles Article Faculty Publications -Articles Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Fatigue surface analysis of AL A356 alloy reinforced hematite metal matrix composites Subject The topic of the resource Al A356; Hematite; Fatigue strength; Fractography; Microstructure Description An account of the resource This study intends to investigate how copper chill affects the fatigue behaviour of composites made of aluminium alloy A356 and hematite. It was cast by altering the weight fraction particles of hematite (0 to 12%wt in increments of 3%wt) by sand casting method with and without copper chills at its end to get isotropic and homogenous significant characteristics under liquid metallurgical way. The test specimens were prepared in accordance with ASTM specifications. Ducom-type fatigue testing equipment (rotating bending-low cycle fatigue) is used in experiments to examine fatigue behaviour. The micrographic images were taken with a scanning electron microscope (SEM) and interpreted uniform reinforcement of hematite particles, and X-ray diffraction (XRD) patterns were used to reveal microscopic details. The existence of the hematite particles and their phases was revealed by the X-ray diffraction analysis. The results show that the composites cast with copper chills have significantly greater fatigue strength than the casting obtained without copper chills. It was also observed that at 9%wt, copper chilled composite shows improve in fatigue strength about 10.2% as compared without chilled composites. 2023, The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Kumar M.S.; Sathisha N.; Manjnatha S.; Niranjana S.J.; Tamam N.; Khan M.I. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2023-01-01 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context <a href="https://doi.org/10.1007/s13399-023-04634-7" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://doi.org/10.1007/s13399-023-04634-7</a> <br /><br /><a href="https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85166355390&amp;doi=10.1007%2Fs13399-023-04634-7&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=4f9c1792fe20d51688d9712a4d576499" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85166355390&amp;doi=10.1007%2fs13399-023-04634-7&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=4f9c1792fe20d51688d9712a4d576499</a> Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Restricted Access Relation A related resource ISSN: 21906815 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Online Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Article Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Kumar M.S., VTU-RRC, Karnataka, Belagavi, India; Sathisha N., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yenepoya Institute of Technology, Karnataka, Mangalore, India; Manjnatha S., Department of Mathematics, School of Engineering and Technology, CHRIST (Deemed to Be University), Karnataka, Bengaluru, 560076, India; Niranjana S.J., Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology, CHRIST (Deemed to Be University), Karnataka, Bengaluru, 560076, India; Tamam N., Department of Physics, College of Science, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh, 11671, Saudi Arabia; Khan M.I., Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Riphah International University I-14, Islamabad, 44000, Pakistan, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Lebanese American University, Kraytem, Beirut, Lebanon