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Publications / Presentations Based on this Research

(a) International Journal

1. P.Vijayavel, V.Balasubramanian, S.Sundaram, “Effect of Tool shoulder to pin

diameter (D/d) ratio on Tensile strength and ductility of friction stir processed
LM25AA-SiCp metal matrix composites” International Journal of Materials and
Design, 57(2014)1-9.
2. P. Vijayavel, V. Balasubramanian. “Effect of pin volume ratio on stir zone
strength and characterization of friction stir processed LM25AA-SiCpmetal
matrix composites”. ASM Journal of Material Engineering Performance (Under
Review).
3. P. Vijayavel, V. Balasubramanian. “Effect of tool diameter ratio on stir zone
strength and characterization of friction stir processed LM25AA-SiCp metal
matrix composites”. Composites Science and Technology (Under Review).
4. P. Vijayavel, V. Balasubramanian. “Effect of tool velocity ratio on stir zone
strength and characterization of friction stir processed LM25AA-SiCpmetal
matrix composites”. Transactions of Nonferrous Metals Society of China (Under
Review).
5. P. Vijayavel, V. Balasubramanian. “Effect of pin volume ratio on stir zone wear
behavior and characterization of friction stir processed LM25AA-SiCpmetal
matrix composites”. Wear (Under Review).
6. P. Vijayavel, V. Balasubramanian. “Effect of tool diameter ratio on stir zone
wear behavior and characterization of friction stir processed LM25AA-SiCpmetal
matrix composites”. International Journal of Material and Design (Under Review).
7. P. Vijayavel, V. Balasubramanian. “Effect of tool velocity ratio on stir zone
wear behavior and characterization of friction stir processed LM25AA-SiCpmetal
matrix composites”. International journal of Materials Processing Technology
(Under Review).

(b) National Journal

P.Vijayavel, V.Balasubaramanian. “Effect of Friction stir processing parameters on

microstructure and Tensile properties of LM25AA-5%SiCp metal matrix composites
“Indian Journal of Scholarly Research, Vol:3, (2014) pp15-19
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(c) Presentations

[1] P.Vijayavel, V.Balasubramanian, S.Sundaram, “Effect of Processing

parameters on the Microstructure, Micro-Hardness and Tensile properties of
Friction stir Processed LM25AA-5%SiC MMCs” proceedings of International
Welding Symposium – IWS- October30 –November1, 2012 at Mumbai, pp –
ICA071.
[2] P.Vijayavel, V.Balasubramanian, S.Sundaram, “Effect of Friction Stir
Processing parameters on Microstructure and Tensile properties of LM25AA-
5%SiC MMCs” proceedings of International conference on Recent Advances in
Material Processing Technology,7-9 January,2013 at National Engineering
College, Kovilpatti, pp – 294.
[3] P.Vijayavel, V.Balasubramanian, “Effect of pin profile on the Microstructure &
Micro-Hardness of Friction stir Processed LM25AA-5%SiC MMCs” proceedings
of Advances in Welding Science and Technology held at GRT Grand, Puducherry
3-4 May 2013 pp – C51.
[4] P.Vijayavel, V.Balasubramanian, “Tribological Behaviour of Friction Stir
Processed (LM25AA – 5% SiCp) Metal Matrix Composites” proceedings of
National Conference on Recent Advances in Welding and Surface Engineering
held at Annamalai University, 26-27 March 2014, pp – 30.
[5] P.Vijayavel, V.Balasubramanian, “Effect of tool rotation speed and Tool
traverse speed on corrosion behavior of Friction Stir Processed LM25AA-5%SiC
MMCs” proceeding of International Welding Congress – 9-11 April, 2014 held at
, New Delhi, pp – C48
[6] P.Vijayavel, V.Balasubramanian, “Effect of tool rotation speed and Tool
traverse speed on wear behavior of Friction Stir Processed LM25AA-5%SiC
MMCs” proceeding of International Welding Symposium, October28 –30, 2014
held at Mumbai, pp – ICA057.