Computer Applications in Metallurgical Research

  • V. Madhu Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
  • N. Vyaghreswara Rao Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
  • T. Satyanarayana Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
  • B.V.R.K. Bhat Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
  • R.V.S. Nagesh Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
  • Rakesh Sharma Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
  • T. Balakrishna Bhat Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
Keywords: Armour penetration, Titanium sponge, Multifunction forge process, Modelling, Armour materials, Numerical models

Abstract

This paper outlines the current efforts in computer applications in metallurgical research at the Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad. Work being done on armour penetration studies, optimization of armour profiles for fighting vehicles, computer control of multifunction 2000 tonne forge press, drawing of processing mechanism maps, process modelling of titanium sponge production and methods of curve fitting to experimental data, is described and briefly discussed.

Author Biographies

V. Madhu, Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
N. Vyaghreswara Rao, Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
T. Satyanarayana, Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
B.V.R.K. Bhat, Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
R.V.S. Nagesh, Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory Hyderabad.
Rakesh Sharma, Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
T. Balakrishna Bhat, Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory, Hyderabad
Published
2013-01-01
How to Cite
Madhu, V., Rao, N., Satyanarayana, T., Bhat, B., Nagesh, R., Sharma, R., & Bhat, T. (2013). Computer Applications in Metallurgical Research. Defence Science Journal, 44(2), 105-112. https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.44.4157
Section
Special Issue Papers

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