Journalo f Materials 3 Processing aie Technology ELSEVIER Volumes 143-144, 20 December 2003 www.elsevier.cony locate/jmatprotec Contents Strain hardening behaviour and temperature effect on Al-2124/SiCp. . . E. Martin, A. Forn, R. Nogué Nanocomposite materials based on organopolysiloxane/macrocyle systems for electrochemical sensors A. Jiménez-Morales, P. Aranda, J.C. Galvan Influence of material and process parameters on bursting during hydroforming process A. Lejeune, N. Boudeau, J.C. Gelin Some properties of powder forged steel based on chromium prealloyed powders of high oxygen content A. Salak, M. Selecka, L’. Parilak Cyclic voltammetry and dielectric studies on PbS—potassium ethyl xanthate—dextrine system under flotation and depression conditions A. Huerta-Cerdan, J.M. de la Rosa, C.A. Gonzalez, J. Genesca Influence of carbon and aluminium additions on the Fe—10% B (wt.) system J. Abenojar, F. Velasco, M.A. Martinez Simulation of the compaction process of a two-level powder metallurgical part A. Bejarano, M.D. Riera, J.M. Prado Pyrosol preparation and structural characterization of SnO> thin films A. Tucic, Z.V. Marinkovic, L. Mancic, M. Cilense, O. MiloSevic Application of a failure analysis to powder forming processes A.R. Khoei Mechanical and tribological properties of AlI-Si-Mo plasma-sprayed coatings A. Forn, J.A. Picas, M.J. Simon Spinel effect on the mechanical properties of metal matrix composite AA6061/(Al,O3), A. Forn, M. Teresa Baile, E. Rupérez Application of the electrodeposited multilayers amorphous wires in magnetometric sensors A. Garcia, C. Morén, M.T. Carracedo, F. Maganto Effects of free-cutting additives on the machinability of austenitic stainless steels T. Akasawa, H. Sakurai, M. Nakamura, T. Tanaka, K. Takano FEM simulation of the thermo-mechanical behaviour and failure of refractories—a case study K. Andreev, H. Harmuth Mechanochemical synthesis of ceramic powders with perovskite structure B.D. Stojanovic Hydrolytic damage study of the silane coupling region in coated silica microfibres: pH and coating type effects. . . D. Olmos, J. Gonzalez-Benito, A.J. Aznar, J. Baselga Hot erosion behavior of carbide—metal composite coatings B.Q. Wang, Z.R. Shui The publisher encourages the submission of articles in electronic form thus saving time and avoiding rekeying errors. A leaflet describing our requirements is available from the publisher upon request. CO NTE NTS This journal is part of ContentsDirect, the free aleriing service which sends tables of contents by e-mail for Elsevier books and journals. You can register for ContentsDirect online at: * http://contentsdirect.elsevier.com Elsevier B.V. Vili Contents Preparation and electrical properties of lithium—sulfur-composite polymer batteries B.H. Jeon, J.H. Yeon, I.J. Chung The characteristics of vacuum sintered M3/2 type HSSs with MoS, addition B. Sustarsic, L. Kosec, S. Dolinsek, B. Podgornik Processing of aluminium alloys by equal channel angular drawing at room temperature C.J. Luis Pérez, C. Berlanga, J. Pérez-Ilzarbe Gomparalive analysis of mjecuon systems for maniachitime parts... . . . ss. ks eee as bee eee eee ee ele es C.J. Luis, J. Vivancos, I. Puertas, L. Costa, M.A. Sebastian Domain kinetics simulations in 3D Ising model C. Moron, M. Mora RGNGtIC SR CIN GST aasaCIID AAW WME NSIONS 2. 5.4 sas is 6 a Soe 4 ee ce ee RS we be ea RSs Oe ae wee eS C. Moron, M. Mora Magneto-impedance effect in amorphous wires C. Moron, M.T. Carracedo Domain structure of local current annealed amorphous ribbons C. Moron, A. Garcia, M.T. Carracedo, F. Maganto Mechanical properties and corrosion behaviour of stainless steel reinforcing bars......0.00.0 .ce.ce. e0ee. e0ee. e0e e H. Castro, C. Rodriguez, F.J. Belzunce, A.F. Canteli Characterization of casting iron powder from recycled swarf C.E. da Costa, W.C. Zapata, M.L. Parucker Low-resistivity Mo thin films prepared by evaporation onto 30 cm x 30 cm glass substrates C. Guillén, J. Herrero Fracture toughness of alumina and ZTA ceramics: microstructural coarsening effects... ......00.000. ce .ee. ee.e eee D. Casellas, M.M. Nagl, L. Llanes, M. Anglada Kinetic study of the cure process at the silica microfibres/epoxy interface using pyrene fluorescence response J. Gonzalez-Benito, D. Olmos, P.G. Sanchez, A.J. Aznar, J. Baselga Modifying the properties of titanium surface with the aim of improving its bioactivity and corrosion resistance D. Krupa, J. Baszkiewicz, J.W. Sobczak, A. Bilinski, A. Barcz Nutting creep in polymer composites D.W.A. Rees Thermal properties and interactions in blends of poly(g-caprolactone) with unsaturated polyester resins D. Nava, C. Salom, M.G. Prolongo, R.M. Masegosa Some aspects about the mathematical modelling results of an S.G. cast iron with special properties..................... D. Seceleanu, I. Milosan, R. Dobrota nue ghiaence or Geiccis Gn tuphicycie tatioue of metallic materials ......... 2 2.62 626 602 bea ee eee se wee eee aes H. Danninger, B. Weiss Synthesis of Al,0;—NbC by reactive milling and production of nanocomposites E.M.J.A. Pallone, V. Trombini, W.J. Botta F, R. Tomasi Adhesive bonding between aluminium and polytetrafluoroethylene E. David, A. Lazar Morphological analysis of SSM Al-4.5 wt.% Cu measured by the rheocast quality index E.J. Zoqui Improvement of damage prediction by anisotropy of microvoids P. Croix, F. Lauro, J. Oudin, J. Christlein Cure effects on post-impact tensile characteristics of 2D epoxy composites F. Segovia, M.D. Salvador, V. Amigo, A. Vicente Methodology in gas assisted moulding of plastics F.J. Castany, F. Serraller, I. Claveria, C. Javierre Case studies in adhesives selection J.C. Suarez, I. Diez de Ulztrrun, M.V. Biezma, J.M. Ruiz Roman, M.A. Martinez, J.C. del Real, F. Lopez Modelling of infrared heating of thermoplastic sheet used in thermoforming process . F.M. Schmidt, Y. Le Maoult, S. Monteix Contents F.A. Mesquita, M.R. Morelli Turning of hardened 100Cr6 bearing steel with ceramic and PCBN cutting tools G.C. Benga, A.M. Abrao Finite element analysis of the formability of an austenitic stainless steel sheet in warm deep drawing H. Takuda, K. Mori, T. Masachika, E. Yamazaki, Y. Watanabe H.F. El’Sheikh, B.J. MacDonald, M.S.J. Hashmi Compositional dependence of amorphization of M—C—Si (M = Fe, Co or Ni) materials by mechanical alloying H. Ogawa, H. Miura Virtual processing in intelligent BHF control deep drawing...... H. Koyama, K.-i. Manabe I. Fernandez, F. Blas, M. Frével Static analysis of the guiding bearing drill contact by finite element method... . I. Ciupitu, N. Dumitru, St. Gheorghe, C. Teisanu Photo-initiated generation of a selective layer on polyacrylonitrile (PAN) composite membranes J. Frahn, G. Malsch, H.-H. Schwarz A set of unified constitutive equations for modelling microstructure evolution in hot deformation J. Tam, Y. Lire Automatic quantification of phases and mechanical characterization of materials based on Portland clinker modified with silica and alumina additions J.M. Garcia-Marquez, N. Anton, R. Gamboa, M.A. Martinez, F. Velasco Viability study and mechanical characterisation of copper—graphite electrical contacts produced by adhesive joining J.M. Garcia-Marquez, N. Anton, A. Jimenez, M. Madrid, M.A. Martinez, J.A. Bas Tensions and deformations of WC-—Co cermets and 17-4 PH steel vacuum brazed joints................ J. Nowacki, M. Kawiak On the evaluation of strain inhomogeneity by hardness measurement of formed products J. PetruSka, L. Janicek Structure and properties of Al—-7Si—Ni and Al—7Si—Cu cast alloys nonmodified and modified with Sr J.A. Garcia-Hinojosa, C.R. Gonzalez, G.M. Gonzalez, Y. Houbaert Water absorption in polyaminosiloxane-epoxy thermosetting polymers J.C. Cabanelas, S.G. Prolongo, B. Serrano, J. Bravo, J. Baselga Optical fibre sensors for monitoring of welding residual stresses J.C. Suarez, B. Remartinez, JM. Menéndez, A. Giiemes, F. Molleda Hot detormation Of Guplek: Stamless«SteCIS. < 65 Skee ose a 8 Sale wis Sua e'el ates J.M. Cabrera, A. Mateo, L. Llanes, J.M. Prado, M. Anglada Comparison between large area dc-magnetron sputtered and e-beam evaporated molybdenum as thin film electrical contacts .. . M.A. Martinez, C. Guillén Curing of polymer matrix composites. Fluorescence study of dansyl fluorophore labeled to glass fibers and DGEBA-ethylenediamine epoxy resin J. Pozuelo, J. Baselga An orthotropic specific damage model with inclusion consideration . . C. Bordreuil, E. Salle, J.-C. Boyer Developments to manufacture structural aeronautical parts in carbon fibre reinforced thermoplastic materials J. Diaz, L. Rubio Strain-induced martensite in ADI alloys J.L. Garin, R.L. Mannheim Effect of ductile layers in mechanical behaviour of TiAIN thin coatings... . J.M. Castanho, M.T. Vieira Influence of TCO dry etching on the properties of amorphous-silicon solar cells . J.J. Gandia, J. Carabe, M.T. Gutiérrez Surface quality improvement of multistage forged microparts for wristwatches K. Yoshida, I. Kuboki, S. Norasethasopon Contents Simulation of deformation and temperature in caliber rolling: effect of finite-element mesh in cross-section K. Komori On the optimisation of superplastic forming processes by the finite-element method L. Carrino, G. Giuliano, C. Palmieri Mechanical characterisation of AA7015 aluminium alloy reinforced with ceramics L.E.G. Cambronero, E. Sanchez, J.M. Ruiz-Roman, J.M. Ruiz-Prieto SenIRDE Sinatles Ol Omiones Wynne Rls BAUR: 50.8 Soc-5 Siels Soo Se ese Se oS oh Ci biaie Se ee Se raw orders aralele ohare L. Tomescu, M. Ripa, E. Vasilescu, C. Georgescu Surface roughness prediction by factorial design of experiments in turning processes... 1.0.200.00000. c.e ee. eee. ee e I. Puertas Arbizu, C.J. Luis Pérez Mechanical properties and pitting corrosion behaviour of 316L stainless steel parts obtained by a modified metal apacUEeO KA EDU NEEI NE MRE SRINS ch ee, GE ons coke 9)s s, 0 hare wate RS slagS eyR ye edieN pw i oS 9 Fea SS HS US Beno ae ola lle Moa Bers Ge GA L. Castro, S. Merino, B. Levenfeld, A. Varez, J.M. Torralba Modeling thermomechanical processing of austenite J.M. Cabrera, J. Ponce, J.M. Prado Corrosion and biaxial fatigue of welded structures M.A. Wahab, M. Sakano Forming stability of an Al-Ti—Mo intermetallic compound and its dependence on microstructure M. Carsi, I. Rieiro, J.A. Jiménez, F. Pefialba, O.A. Ruano DC conductivity of GeSeAg glasses at room temperature M. Mirandou, M. Fontana, B. Arcondo New approach for high resistivity CdTe preparation M. Zha, F. Bissoli, L. Zanotti, C. Paorici Methods for the determination of arc stability M. Suban, J. TuSek Limiting thickness estimation in polycarbonate lenses injection using CAE tools............ 0.00000 ee eee M. Pazos, J. Baselga, J. Bravo The use of internal friction techniques as a quality control tool in the mild steel industry L.J. Baker, J.D. Parker, S.R. Daniel Weld growth mechanism of resistance spot welds in zinc coated steel N. Harlin, T.B. Jones, J.D. Parker Recovering inorganic wastes M.T. Vieira, FM. Barreiros, L. Catarino OplmMIZANGN Or innitin alloy TORI-4V )MNACHMIND. 6. 6s sk ew ees ee es HOT Ceo eee ees M.V. Ribeiro, M.R.V. Moreira, J.R. Ferreira Sintering behaviour improvement of a low Cr—Mo prealloyed powder steel through Mn additions and others liquid phase promoters M. Campos, D. Sanchez, J.M. Torralba M.E. Rabanal, A. Varez, B. Levenfeld, J.M. Torralba infiuence of alloying element additions on tribological behaviour of sintered steels with high content in manganese-nickel .. . . N. Anton, J.L. Delgado, F. Velasco, J.M. Torralba The VDI 3198 indentation test evaluation of a reliable qualitative control for layered compounds N. Vidakis, A. Antoniadis, N. Bilalis Manufacturing B,C-(Al,Si) composite materials by metal alloy infiltration N. Frage, L. Levin, N. Frumin, M. Gelbstein, M.P. Dariel Critical thickness estimation in ISO-MC cards injection using CAE tools N. Garcia, E. Gonzalez, J. Baselga, J. Bravo A fluorescence method to estimate the distribution of stresses in polymer materials D. Olmos, A.J. Aznar, J. Gonzalez-Benito, J. Baselga Processing of Gd,O :Eu phosphor particles through aerosol route O. Milosevic, L. Mancic, B. Jordovic, R. Maric, S. Ohara, T. Fukui Equal channel angular extrusion in a commercial Al—Mn alloy C.J. Luis Pérez, P. Gonzalez, Y. Garcés Contents Crystallization kinetics by differential scanning calorimetry under non-isothermal regime in the case of “site saturation” P.L. Lopez-Alemany, J. Vazquez, P. Villares, R. Jiménez-Garay Mechanical properties of polypropylene reinforced with recycled-pet fibres P. Santos, S.H. Pezzin A study on the machining parameters optimisation of electrical discharge machining I. Puertas, C.J. Luis Characterisation and application of titanium carbonitride-based cutting tools A. Bellosi, R. Calzavarini, M.G. Faga, F. Monteverde, C. Zancolo, G.E. D’Errico Structural identification of phases in Mo-Re alloys within the range from 5 to 95% R.L. Mannheim, J.L. Garin Mechanical solutions for drawing processes under plane strain conditions by the upper bound method . E.M. Rubio Alvir, M.A. Sebastian Pérez, A. Sanz Lobera Diffusion control on the cure kinetics of DGEBA with ethylenediamines S.G. Prolongo, F. Mikes, J.C. Cabanelas, S. Paz-Abuin, J. Baselga The effect of Cu-macroalloying on B-NiAl intermetallic compound obtained by mechanical alloying....... . S. Garcia-Galan, G. Aramburo-Pérez, C. Gonzalez-Rivera, J. Juarez-Islas Microstructural characterisation of powder metallurgy M35MHV HSS as a function of the processing route. . S. Gimenez, I. Iturriza Sinter-joining of different metal powder compacts using resistance heating . . S. Maki, Y. Harada, K. Mori Simulation of the stir casting process S. Naher, D. Brabazon, L. Looney Microstructural engineering of functionally graded materials by electrophoretic deposition S. Put, J. Vleugels, O. Van der Biest Effects of thermocapillary forces during welding of 316L-type wrought, cast and powder metallurgy austenitic stainless steels . . S. Sgobba, T. Daniellou An improved billet on billet extrusion process of continuous aluminium alloy shapes for cryogenic applications in the Compact Muon Solenoid experiment S. Sequeira Tavares, S. Sgobba Finite element simulation of stent and balloon interaction S.N. David Chua, B.J. Mac Donald, M.S.J. Hashmi Development of Al-Si—Mg alloys reinforced with diboride particles M.D. Salvador, V. Amigo, N. Martinez, C. Ferrer Microstructure and mechanical behaviour of Al-Si—Mg alloys reinforced with Ti—Al intermetallics M.D. Salvador, V. Amigo, N. Martinez, D.J. Busquets Formability enhancement in magnesium alloy deep drawing by local heating and cooling technique S. Yoshihara, H. Yamamoto, K. Manabe, H. Nishimura Creep analysis in an isotropic FGM rotating disc of Al-SiC composite S.B. Singh, S. Ray Newly proposed yield criterion for residual stress and steady state creep in an anisotropic composite rotating disc S.B. Singh, S. Ray Growth morphology of the NiAl—V in situ composites S. Milenkovic, R. Caram Determination of the optimal process parameters in metal injection molding from experiments and numerical modeling Th. Barriere, B. Liu, J.C. Gelin Friction-assisted pressing of PM components T. Canta, D. Frunza Laser brazing of aluminium T. Markovits, J. Takacs, A. Lovas, J. Belt The effect of V-ring indenter on the sheared surface in the fine-blanking process of pawl. . T.S. Kwak, Y.J. Kim, M.K. Seo, W.B. Bae Alumina ceramics cutting by self-sharpening edge technique of diamond T. Inoue, Y. Tsuchida, T. Suzuki, W. Aoki Contents Development of optimum process design system for sheet fabrication using response surface method T. Ohata, Y. Nakamura, T. Katayama, E. Nakamachi Effect of curing condition on the temperature of test piece in curing process of SMC roll forming T. Katayama, M. Shinohara, M. Hakotani, K. Nishii Degradation of FRP immersed in sulfuric acid aqueous solution. The proposal of the evaluation method which can consider the sulfuric acid aqueous solution temperature, concentration and the test piece width T. Katayama, Y. Hosokawa, Y. Sakamoto Clarification of magnetic abrasive finishing mechanism T. Mori, K. Hirota, Y. Kawashima ERGSNs READIN MURINIASC AODR A A GRID EASSRAIA UEDAE TA MUMERR SUSTAIN SERS 5 oho 05 Se oe sda sw, oa bw ole So Vee 6S Sia 9 GislS as ols Goeaagens SEIN V. Antonucci, M. Giordano, L. Nicolais, A. Calabro, A. Cusano, A. Cutolo, S. Inserra Evaluation of chemical degradation of commercial polypropylene M.D. Salvador, V. Amig6, M.J. Vidal, A. Ribes, L. Contat Numerical approach for estimating the elastic modulus in MMCs as a function of sintering temperature W.M. Lima, FJ. Velasco, J. Abenojar, J.M. Torralba Mechanical properties as a function of thermal parameters and microstructure of Zn—Al castings...................00.. W.R. Osorio, C.A. Santos, J.M.V. Quaresma, A. Garcia Sandwich-rolling of sintered chromium Y. Harada, M. Ohmori, S. Maki, K. Mori Effect of cutting conditions on press cutting of a square pipe Y. Kasuga, T. Machida, N. Kato MOGeiing-Or micromMiChiNal CvolmuOn In mUnbASs HO TOMING 5. ee eee ed ewaee ee Saas Oe Yi) 3) Lan Rigid—plastic finite element simulation for process design of impeller hub forming ....................0 0000000000 - Y.S. Kim, H.S. Son, C.I. Kim Upper bound analysis of torsional backward extrusion process................. Y.H. Kim, J.H. Park Effects induced in metallic materials due to non-proportional cyclic loading ....0..0.... ce.ce .ee.e .eee. e ee Z.L. Kowalewski Substitute thermal conductivity coefficient for multi-component ceramic materials Z. Ignaszak Water-based processing of high-speed steel utilising starch consolidation P. Romano, O. Lyckfeldt, N. Candela, F. Velasco Design of pass schedule for austenite grain refinement in plate rolling of a plain carbon steel C.P. Hong, J.J. Park A method of making boride and vitreous compound by powder metallurgy J.M. Mota, M.A. Martinez, F.J. Velasco, A.J. Criado Development and characterisation of high-speed steel matrix composites gradient materials E.M. Ruiz-Navas, R. Garcia, E. Gordo, F.J. Velasco Morphological and microstructural characterisation of low-alloying Fe powder obtained by mechanical attrition D.R. Amador, J.M. Torralba Study of PM alloyed steels with Ni—-Cu prealloyed powders D.R. Amador, J.M. Torralba Robust design for mass production T. Takahashi Recycling of aluminium alloy and aluminium matrix composite chips by pressing and hot extrusion J.B. Fogagnolo, E.M. Ruiz-Navas, M.A. Simon, M.A. Martinez Force and deflection modelling in milling of low-rigidity complex parts... . 2... ce ence tees wees S. Ratchev, E. Govender, S. Nikov, K. Phuah, G. Tsiklos Size effect on structure and dielectric properties of Nb-doped barium titanate B.D. Stojanovic, C.R. Foschini, M.A. Zaghete, F.0.S. Veira, K.A. Peron, M. Cilense, J.A. Varela Mild steel (ins) rod tests ander combined tension=torsion 10aGINg. ... . es eeeeee eee ee seb ee wees N.M. Zarroug, R. Padmanabhan, B.J. MacDonald, P. Young, M.S.J. Hashmi Liquid phase sintering of P/M aluminium alloys: effect of processing conditions .....0.0.0.00:. ee.e .e.ee .ee e J.M. Martin, F. Castro Contents Friction and tribological behavior of (Ti, V)C—Co cermets F. Arenas, C. Rondon, R. Septilveda Epoxy resins modified with poly(vinyl acetate) A. Lapprand, C. Arribas, C. Salom, R.M. Masegosa, M.G. Prolongo Properties of the multi-layer Ti/CrN and Ti/TiAIN coatings deposited with the PVD technique onto the brass substrate L.A. Dobrzanski, K. Lukaszkowicz, A. Kriz Synthesis and properties of in situ Al,TiO;/Al,O; composite I.B. de Arenas, O. Gil Ceramic products obtained from rock wastes L. Catarino, J. Sousa, I1.M. Martins, M.T. Vieira, M.M. Oliveira Dissimilar welds between unreinforced AA6082 and AA6092/SiC/25p composite by pulsed-MIG arc welding using unreinforced filler alloys (AlI-SMg and Al-5Si) P.P. Lean, L. Gil, A. Urefia The use of 9-anthroic acid and new amide derivatives to monitorize curing of epoxy resins O. Martin, J. Baselga Effect of the strain rate and temperature on the mechanical behaviour of a Mg—5%Zn alloy reinforced with SiC particles ... . Y. El-Saeid Essa, J.L. Pérez-Castellanos Quantification of the SiC, content in molten Al-Si/SiC,, composites by computer aided thermal analysis . . . . C. Gonzalez-Rivera, J. Baez, R. Chavez, A. Garcia, J. Juarez-Islas A study on the thermal stability of some alloys in the Sb—As—Se glassy system by differential scanning calorimetry P.L. Lopez-Alemany, J. Vazquez, P. Villares, R. Jiménez-Garay Effect of dopants in the luminescent properties of synthetic quartz for dosimetric purposes. . V. Correcher, J. Garcia-Guinea, L. Sanchez-Muiioz, A. Delgado Analysis of surface defects using a novel developed fiber-optics laser scanning system. . . . A. Abuazza, D. Brabazon, M.A. El-Baradie Numerical modeling and simulation of carburized and nitrided quenching process D.-Y. Ju, C. Liu, T. Inoue 3D numerical simulation of elasto-plastic behaviour in powder compaction process using a quasi-nonlinear technique A.R. Khoei, S. Iranfar Numerical modeling of solid state sintering using heterogeneous packing and diffusion processes H. Leclerc, J.C. Gelin Study on high-speed twin-roll caster for aluminum alloys T. Haga, S. Suzuki 2-Component mixing using the vertical vibration mixing mechanism caused by the container wall pressure . T. Katayama, T. Sugiyama, K. Yamamoto Advanced type stainless steel 316FR for fast breeder reactor structures T. Nakazawa, H. Kimura, K. Kimura, H. Kaguchi The effect of boron liquid phase sintering on properties of Ni-, Mo- and Cr-alloyed structural steels M. Selecka, A. Salak, H. Danninger T. Ros-Yafez, Y. Houbaert, O. Fischer, J. Schneider Stress and adhesion in DLC coatings on 316L stainless steel deposited by a neutral beam source M.M. Morshed, B.P. McNamara, D.C. Cameron, M.S.J. Hashmi Author Index Subject Index