Conjectured the behaviour of a recycled metal matrix composite (mmc–alr) developed through hot press forging by means of 3d fem simulation

Melting aluminium waste to produce a secondary bulk material is such an energy-intensive recycling technique that it also indirectly threatens the environment. Hot press forging is introduced as an alternative. Mixing the waste with another substance is a proven practice that enhances the material i...

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Main Authors: Ahmad, Azlan, Lajis, Mohd Amri, Shamsudin, Shazarel, Yusuf, Nur Kamilah
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Language:English
Published: MDPI 2018
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Online Access:http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3585/1/AJ%202018%20%28362%29.pdf
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author Ahmad, Azlan
Lajis, Mohd Amri
Shamsudin, Shazarel
Yusuf, Nur Kamilah
author_facet Ahmad, Azlan
Lajis, Mohd Amri
Shamsudin, Shazarel
Yusuf, Nur Kamilah
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description Melting aluminium waste to produce a secondary bulk material is such an energy-intensive recycling technique that it also indirectly threatens the environment. Hot press forging is introduced as an alternative. Mixing the waste with another substance is a proven practice that enhances the material integrity. To cope with the technology revolution, a finite element is utilised to predict the behaviour without a practical trial. Utilising commercial software, DEFORM 3D, the conjectures were demonstrated scientifically. The flow stress of the material was modified to suit the material used in the actual experiment. It is acknowledged that the stress–strain had gradually increased in each step. Due to the confined forming space, the temperature decreased by ~0.5% because the heat could not simply vacate the area. A reduction of ~10% of the flesh observed in the simulation is roughly the same as in the actual experiment. Above all, the simulation abides by the standards and follows what has been done previously. Through the finite element utilisation, this study forecasted the performance of the recycled composite. The results presented may facilitate improvement of the recycling issue and conserve the environment for a better future.
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spelling uthm.eprints-35852021-11-21T02:48:27Z http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3585/ Conjectured the behaviour of a recycled metal matrix composite (mmc–alr) developed through hot press forging by means of 3d fem simulation Ahmad, Azlan Lajis, Mohd Amri Shamsudin, Shazarel Yusuf, Nur Kamilah TS Manufactures TS200-770 Metal manufactures. Metalworking Melting aluminium waste to produce a secondary bulk material is such an energy-intensive recycling technique that it also indirectly threatens the environment. Hot press forging is introduced as an alternative. Mixing the waste with another substance is a proven practice that enhances the material integrity. To cope with the technology revolution, a finite element is utilised to predict the behaviour without a practical trial. Utilising commercial software, DEFORM 3D, the conjectures were demonstrated scientifically. The flow stress of the material was modified to suit the material used in the actual experiment. It is acknowledged that the stress–strain had gradually increased in each step. Due to the confined forming space, the temperature decreased by ~0.5% because the heat could not simply vacate the area. A reduction of ~10% of the flesh observed in the simulation is roughly the same as in the actual experiment. Above all, the simulation abides by the standards and follows what has been done previously. Through the finite element utilisation, this study forecasted the performance of the recycled composite. The results presented may facilitate improvement of the recycling issue and conserve the environment for a better future. MDPI 2018 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3585/1/AJ%202018%20%28362%29.pdf Ahmad, Azlan and Lajis, Mohd Amri and Shamsudin, Shazarel and Yusuf, Nur Kamilah (2018) Conjectured the behaviour of a recycled metal matrix composite (mmc–alr) developed through hot press forging by means of 3d fem simulation. materials, 11 (6). pp. 1-14. ISSN 1996-1944 https://doi.org/10.3390/ma11060958
spellingShingle TS Manufactures
TS200-770 Metal manufactures. Metalworking
Ahmad, Azlan
Lajis, Mohd Amri
Shamsudin, Shazarel
Yusuf, Nur Kamilah
Conjectured the behaviour of a recycled metal matrix composite (mmc–alr) developed through hot press forging by means of 3d fem simulation
title Conjectured the behaviour of a recycled metal matrix composite (mmc–alr) developed through hot press forging by means of 3d fem simulation
title_full Conjectured the behaviour of a recycled metal matrix composite (mmc–alr) developed through hot press forging by means of 3d fem simulation
title_fullStr Conjectured the behaviour of a recycled metal matrix composite (mmc–alr) developed through hot press forging by means of 3d fem simulation
title_full_unstemmed Conjectured the behaviour of a recycled metal matrix composite (mmc–alr) developed through hot press forging by means of 3d fem simulation
title_short Conjectured the behaviour of a recycled metal matrix composite (mmc–alr) developed through hot press forging by means of 3d fem simulation
title_sort conjectured the behaviour of a recycled metal matrix composite mmc alr developed through hot press forging by means of 3d fem simulation
topic TS Manufactures
TS200-770 Metal manufactures. Metalworking
url http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3585/1/AJ%202018%20%28362%29.pdf
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