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Observation on the reduction of Iron Oxide by graphite and coke
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)This present study is to investigate the reduction of iron oxide with metallurgical coke and graphite used in this project. The purpose of this study mainly was to investigate the possibilities of reducing hematite to ... -
Optimisation of Z-blade compounding process for enhanced composite performance
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-05)Reinforced materials used in composite are developed by replacing the conventional filler with natural fiber such as sisal, flax, bamboo and banana. This research was carried out to investigate the effect of the compounding ... -
Optimization of resistance spot welding process parameter on Galvanised steel by using Taguchi Method
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-06)In this experimental study, three resistance spot welding parameters were varied on galvanized steel to determine the optimum value of parameters by using the Taguchi method of analysis. Selected parameters are welding ... -
A potential of corncob powder as filler in thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) composites
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)Thermoplastic polyurethane(TPU) have been utilized as a matrix filled with corncob fibers. Thermoplastic polyurethane have been used in broad assortment industries and for many purpose like automotive, medical and etc. ... -
Preliminary study on bagasse fiber with Polystyrene as polymer composites
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Materials Engineering, 2008-03)The interest in long term sustainability of material resources has make advancements in bio-composites or else name as polymer composite materials which made from natural fibers and resins. Natural fibers reinforced with ... -
A preliminary study on lightweight concrete made from Polystyrene waste
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Materials Engineering, 2008-04)Increasing importance of environmental awareness around the world has drawn a great attention on polymer recycling. The recycling processes are commonly meant to reproduce other polymeric material for domestic use or energy ... -
Preparation & characterization of CUO/SIO₂ nanocomposite aerogel
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-05)CuO/SiO₂ nanocomposite aerogels were prepared by using tetraethyl orthosilicate (TEOS) as Si source, and aqueous solution of CuO as the precursors via sol-gel process and special drying techniques must be applied to replace ... -
Preparation and characterization of epoxy modified with palm oil based Polyol (POBP) with different curing systems
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2016-06)This research concentrates on preparation and characterization of epoxy modified with palm oil based polyol (POBP) with different curing systems. The effect of POBP is investigated with ten ratios of epoxy samples with two ... -
Preparation and characterization of LDPE/TPS blend filled with calcium carbonate
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-05)The characterization of LDPE/TPS composite with calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) filler was conducted under several measurements such as tensile testing, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) and ... -
Preparation and characterization of low linear density polyethylene/plasticized jackfruit seeds starch blends
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017-05)The LLDPE/TPS blends were prepared in different blending formulation and additives. The formulation used were divided into 100:0, 95:5, 90:10, 80:20 and 70:30. Preparation of the blends are divided in three stages. The ... -
Preparation and characterization of pineapple leaf fiber filled thermoplastic polyurethane composite
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)In this paper, the effect of addition the natural fiber as filler in thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) has been determined. The pineapple leaf fiber reinforced with thermoplastic polyurethane has been developed by ... -
Preparation and characterization of polystyrene and thermoplastic starch blends
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-04)The characterization of PS blending TPS was conducted under several measurements such as tensile testing, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) and Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy ... -
Preparation and characterization of Seashell/Copra waste reinforced hybrid polymer composite
(University Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Materials Engineering, 2016-06)The seashell (SS) and copra waste (CW) filled with polypropylene (PP) composite was prepared by using Z-blade mixer at 180 ˚C and 15 rpm rotor speed. The effect of seashell and copra waste loading and the effect of ... -
Preparation and properties of HDPE composites reinforced with treated bagasse fiber
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Materials Engineering, 2008-04)Composites of baggase fiber and High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) were investigated. The increases in filler loading have increased the value of tensile strength, flexural strength, modulus of elasticity, flexural strength ... -
Preparation of anti rust paint with waste expanded Polystyrene
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Materials Engineering, 2008-04)A formula for making paint using waste expanded polystyrene foam (EPS) as a binder in place of alkyd resin in most of the commercial paint was developed. Through the experiment the formula follows: the base material (EPS) ... -
Preparation of high purity SiO2 from Rice Husk
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Materials Engineering, 2008-04)A high purity silicon dioxide (97.08%) was obtained by atmosphere thermal decomposition of the acetic acid leached rice husk at 800°C for 15 minutes. Leaching process parameters such as pH of the acid solution, leaching ... -
Preparation of Photoresponse n-TiO2 for hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions in an electrochemical cell
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Materials Engineering, 2008-03)Today, energy crisis triggered by depletion and pollution aspect of fossil fuels, has urged the need to search of clean and renewable energy, which can effectively substitute petroleum. The use of hydrogen as an environmentally ... -
Preparation of rice straw-waste tire dust composite board
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Materials Engineering, 2008-04)In this study agricultural lignocelluloses fiber (rice straw) and waste tire dust composite board were prepared using the method use in the wood-based panel industry. The manufacturing parameters were density (0.66g/cm3, ... -
Preparation of Solid Phase material containing Cyanex 302 for extraction of antimony
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Materials Engineering, 2008-05)This project aim to study the characteristic of novel solid phase material which developed using Polymer Inclusion Membrane (PIM) preparation technique and the effect of ariables such as temperature, weight of solid phase ... -
Preparations of effect of heat treatment on the isothermal oxidation of Fe-33Ni-19Cr
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2017)The effect of heat treatment on the isothermal oxidation of Fe-33Ni-19Cr alloy were investigated at temperature 850°C for 150 hours. The samples of Fe-33Ni-19Cr was given in a square plate shape was undergone heat treatment ...