Innovation in Materials Science and Engineering: Proceedings of ICEMIT 2017, Volume 2

Front Matter ....Pages i-xv
 Effect of Polymer Modification on Structural and Mechanical Properties of Concrete Using Epoxy Emulsion as the Modifier  (Shilpa Pal, Sachin Tiwari, Khushboo Katyal, Aditi Singh)....Pages 1-10
 Moisture Absorption Behavior and Mechanical Properties of Banana Fiber-Reinforced Fly Ash/Epoxy Composites  (Badremanir Kauser, Vikas Upadhyay, Vineet Chak, Faisal Hasan)....Pages 11-16
 Effect of Chemical Modification on Physical Properties of Natural Fiber-Reinforced Hybrid Polymer Composites  (Debasmita Pani, Punyapriya Mishra)....Pages 17-26
 Future Research Potentials of Hot Rolling Process: A Review  (F. B. Kumar, A. Sharma, M. Oraon)....Pages 27-33
 Analysis of Wire-EDM Input Parameters on Kerf Width and Surface Integrity for Al 6061 Alloy  (K. Mandal, S. Sarkar, S. Mitra, D. Bose)....Pages 35-41
 A Brief Study on Characteristics, Properties, and Applications of CdSe  (Nitya Garg)....Pages 43-60
 Investigation of Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of Pure Al-SiC-Nanocomposite Casted by Stir-Squeeze Casting Process  (Pooja Verma, Prabha Kumari, Joyjeet Ghose, Vijay Pandey)....Pages 61-70
 Study of the Oxidation of Sulphanilic Acid by Cr(VI)-Based Oxidants  (A. Prameela)....Pages 71-78
 Oxidation of Phthalic Acid by CrO3 (VI)  (A. Prameela)....Pages 79-90
 Experimental Investigation and Optimization of Welding Parameters on TIG Welding of Stainless Steel AISI 304 Plates  (Sanjay Kumar, Pravin K. Singh, D. Patel, S. B. Prasad)....Pages 91-102
 Microbiological and Physiochemical Characteristics of Some Common Fungal Flora Isolated from Various Petroleum-Contaminated Pump Stations of Hazaribag District, Jharkhand, India  (Kumar Anand, Priti Kumari, Nikita Kumari, Pritam Bala Sinha)....Pages 103-113
 Isolation, Identification and Characterization of Fungi from Vinoba Bhave University Campus, Hazaribag District  (Kumar Anand, Thirupathi Karuppanapandian, Pritam Bala Sinha)....Pages 115-129
 Prediction of Controllable Process Variables for Various Workpiece Materials in CNC-WEDM  (Sabindra Kachhap, Abhishek Singh)....Pages 131-142
 Synthesis of Graphene by Reduction of Graphene Oxide Using Non-Toxic Chemical Reductant  (S. Kumari, A. Panigrahi, S. K. Singh, S. K. Pradhan)....Pages 143-150
 Modeling and Optimization of Surface Roughness in Hard Turning of AISI 4340 Steel with Coated Ceramic Tool  (J. Jena, A. Panda, A. K. Behera, P. C. Jena, Sudhansu Ranjan Das, D. Dhupal)....Pages 151-160
 Local Strain Analysis in a Uni-Directional Fiber-Reinforced Composite: DIC Versus FEA  (A. Sharma, S. Daggumati)....Pages 161-169
 Atomic Force Microscopic Characterization of Wire Electrical Discharge Machined Samples  (Hulas Raj Tonday, Pravin Kumar Singh, Anand Mukut Tigga)....Pages 171-177
 Friction Stir Welding of Steels—A Localized Thermo-mechanical Processing Technique for Producing Ultrafine-Grained Structures  (Md Anwar Ali Anshari, Murshid Imam)....Pages 179-186
 A Review on Flexibility and Reconfigurability in Manufacturing System  (Durga Prasad, S. C. Jayswal)....Pages 187-200
 Effect of Mg Concentration on the Structural, Morphological and Optical Properties of Ternary ZnMgO Nanocrystalline Thin Films  (Shashikant Rajpal, S. R. Kumar)....Pages 201-208
 Study and Optimization of Erosive Behavior of Carbon Black–Epoxy Polymer Composites Using Taguchi Method  (Narasingh Deep, Punyapriya Mishra)....Pages 209-217
 Al MMC Reinforced with Al2O3 and CU Prepared by Stir-Casting Method  (Rajeev Ranjan, Abhay Ranjan Kumar Singh)....Pages 219-224
Back Matter ....Pages 225-226