Browsing School of Materials Engineering (Articles) by Author "Zainal Arifin, Ahmad, Prof."

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    • Compaction optimization of Sn-Cu-Si3N4via powder metallurgy route for composite solder fabrication 

      Muhamad Hafiz, Zan @ Hazizi; Mohd Arif Anuar, Mohd Salleh; Zainal Arifin, Ahmad, Prof.; Mohd Mustafa Al-Bakri, Abdullah; Alida, Abdullah; Kamarudin, Hussin, Brig. Jen. Dato' Prof. Dr. (Trans Tech Publications, 2013)
      The aim of this study was to optimize the compaction process of a composite solder fabricated via powder metallurgy route, before details study were conducted in the next stage. Powder of Sn, Cu and Si3N4 were carefully ...

    • Machining performance of reinforced alumina insert in end milling of AISI 1018 steel 

      Mohd Nor Hakim, Hassan; Mohammad Ikhwan Zaini, Ridzwan; Zainal Arifin, Ahmad, Prof.; Mohd Mustafa Al Bakri, Abdullah; Azman, Ahmad Bakir; Mazlan, Mohamed (Trans Tech Publications, 2013-09)
      The main goal of this work is to investigate the performance of zirconia toughened alumina (ZTA) and ZTA reinforced with magnesium oxide (MgO) used as cutting insert in end milling of AISI 1018 steel with hardness of 27 ...

    • Mechanical properties of nanosilica/polypropylene composites under dynamic compression loading 

      Mohd Firdaus, Omar; Hazizan, Md Akil, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Zainal Arifin, Ahmad, Prof. (Society of Plastics Engineers, 2011-04)
      This article presents results on the dynamic mechanical properties of PP-SiO2 nanocomposites, with nanosilica contents of 1, 3, and 5% by weight, at various strain rates using a Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar (SHPB) apparatus. ...

    • Mechanical properties of Sn-0.7Cu/Si 3N 4 lead-free composite solder 

      Mohd Arif Anuar, Mohd Salleh; Mohd Mustafa Al-Bakri, Abdullah; Muhammad Hafiz, Zan Hazizi; Flora, Somidin; Noor Farhani, Mohd Alui; Zainal Arifin, Ahmad, Prof. (Elsevier B.V., 2012-10)
      The use of reinforcing high performance ceramic particulates in monolithic lead-free solder is one way to improve the service temperature and mechanical behavior of a solder joint. In this study, various compositions of ...

    • Mixing optimization of Sn-Cu-Si₃N₄ via powder metallurgy route for composite solder fabrication 

      Muhammad Hafiz, Zan Hazizi; Mohd Arif Anuar, Mohd Salleh; Zainal Arifin, Ahmad, Prof. (Trans Tech Publications, 2014)
      The aim of this study was to optimize the mixing process of a composite solder fabricated via powder metallurgy route, before details study were conducted in the next stage. Powder of Sn, Cu and Si₃N₄ were carefully weighted, ...

    • Static and dynamic compressive properties of polypropylene/zinc oxide nanocomposites 

      Mohd Firdaus, Omar; Hazizan, Md Akil; Zainal Arifin, Ahmad, Prof.; Shahrom, Mahmud (Wiley Periodicals, Inc., 2014-04)
      The effect of strain rate is widely recognized as an essential factor that influences the mechanical properties of polymer matrix composites. Despite its importance, no previous work has been reported on the high-strain ...