Plasma Non-Transferred Arc Cladding of Alumina Powder on Mild Steel-Parameters Optimization Using Taguchi Method

This research described the optimization of the process parameters for clad coating of alumina (Al2O3) powder on AISI 1018 mild steel utilizing plasma non-transferred arc cladding process using Taguchi method and Pareto ANOVA analysis. Four factors were selected which were plasma arc current, plasma...

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Main Authors: Bushroa, A.R., Ying, C.C.
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Published: Trans Tech Publications 2008
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description This research described the optimization of the process parameters for clad coating of alumina (Al2O3) powder on AISI 1018 mild steel utilizing plasma non-transferred arc cladding process using Taguchi method and Pareto ANOVA analysis. Four factors were selected which were plasma arc current, plasma torch velocity, distance between nozzle and layer and ratio of alumina powder to binder. The analysis of the results showed that the optimal combination for high microhardness were distance between nozzle and layer at 3 mm and plasma torch velocity at 0.03 mm.
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spelling um.eprints-118262015-01-10T13:59:21Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/11826/ Plasma Non-Transferred Arc Cladding of Alumina Powder on Mild Steel-Parameters Optimization Using Taguchi Method Bushroa, A.R. Ying, C.C. TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery This research described the optimization of the process parameters for clad coating of alumina (Al2O3) powder on AISI 1018 mild steel utilizing plasma non-transferred arc cladding process using Taguchi method and Pareto ANOVA analysis. Four factors were selected which were plasma arc current, plasma torch velocity, distance between nozzle and layer and ratio of alumina powder to binder. The analysis of the results showed that the optimal combination for high microhardness were distance between nozzle and layer at 3 mm and plasma torch velocity at 0.03 mm. Trans Tech Publications 2008-06 Article PeerReviewed Bushroa, A.R. and Ying, C.C. (2008) Plasma Non-Transferred Arc Cladding of Alumina Powder on Mild Steel-Parameters Optimization Using Taguchi Method. Advanced Materials Research, 47-50. pp. 1003-1006. ISSN 1022-6680, DOI https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.47-50.1003 <https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.47-50.1003>. http://www.scientific.net/AMR.47-50.1003 http://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.47-50.1003
spellingShingle TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
Bushroa, A.R.
Ying, C.C.
Plasma Non-Transferred Arc Cladding of Alumina Powder on Mild Steel-Parameters Optimization Using Taguchi Method
title Plasma Non-Transferred Arc Cladding of Alumina Powder on Mild Steel-Parameters Optimization Using Taguchi Method
title_full Plasma Non-Transferred Arc Cladding of Alumina Powder on Mild Steel-Parameters Optimization Using Taguchi Method
title_fullStr Plasma Non-Transferred Arc Cladding of Alumina Powder on Mild Steel-Parameters Optimization Using Taguchi Method
title_full_unstemmed Plasma Non-Transferred Arc Cladding of Alumina Powder on Mild Steel-Parameters Optimization Using Taguchi Method
title_short Plasma Non-Transferred Arc Cladding of Alumina Powder on Mild Steel-Parameters Optimization Using Taguchi Method
title_sort plasma non transferred arc cladding of alumina powder on mild steel parameters optimization using taguchi method
topic TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
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