Effect of welding consumables on the ballistic performance of shielded metal arc welded dissimilar armor steel joints

S Naveen Kumar, V Balasubramanian… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Springer
The welding of dissimilar armor-grade steels is always challenging due to their carbon
equivalent (CE) differences. In this investigation, dissimilar armor-grade steels (rolled …

Effect of welding consumables on shielded metal arc welded ultra high hard armour steel joints

SN Kumar, V Balasubramanian… - Journal of the …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Materials with high hardness are usually preferred in armour applications and are difficult to
weld due to high Carbon Equivalent (CE). In this investigation, an attempt was made to weld …

Effect of failure modes on ballistic performance of Gas Metal Arc welded dissimilar armour steel joints

SN Kumar, V Balasubramanian, S Malarvizhi… - CIRP Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, Ultra-high Hard Armor (UHA) steel is welded with Rolled Homogenous Armor
(RHA) steels using Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) process with Austenitic Stainless Steel …

Influence of microstructural characteristics on ballistic performance and its mode of failure in shielded metal arc welded ultra-high hard armor steel joints

S Naveen Kumar, V Balasubramanian… - Transactions of the …, 2021 - Springer
The welding of ultra-high hard armour (UHA) steel is highly challenging due to their higher
hardness (600 HV) and higher carbon equivalent (0.80). In this investigation, 15-mm-thick …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of welding consumables on tensile and impact properties of multi-pass SMAW Armox 500T steel joints vis-a-vis base metal

A Saxena, A Kumaraswamy, GM Reddy, V Madhu - Defence technology, 2018 - Elsevier
In this investigation, comparative study of tensile and impact properties of multi-pass SMAW
Armox 500T steel joints fabricated by austenitic stainless steel (ASS) and low hydrogen …

Influence of welding consumables on ballistic performance of gas metal arc welded ultra-high hard armor steel joints

NK Subramani, B Visvalingam… - Materials …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Steels with high strength and high hardness are considered to be the essential criteria for
weight reduction in armored fighting vehicles (AFVs). Ultrahigh hard armor (UHA) steels are …

Development and design of microstructure based coated electrode for ballistic performance of shielded metal arc welded armour steel joints

AK Pramanick, H Das, GM Reddy, M Ghosh, G Das… - Materials & Design, 2016 - Elsevier
Joining of high strength armour steel plate developed for lighter armour vehicles using both
austenitic and ferritic type of electrode/filler wire could show inferior ballistic performance of …

Effect of welding consumables on tensile and impact properties of shielded metal arc welded high strength, quenched and tempered steel joints

G Magudeeswaran, V Balasubramanian… - … and Technology of …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Quenched and tempered (Q&T) steels are widely used in the construction of military vehicles
due to its high strength to weight ratio and high hardness. These steels are prone to …

Effect of bainitic microstructure on ballistic performance of armour steel weld metal using developed high Ni-coated electrode

AK Pramanick, H Das, GM Reddy, M Ghosh… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - Springer
Welding of armour steel has gained significant importance during the past few years as
recent civilian and military requirements demand weld metal properties matching with base …

Optimization of process variables for shielded metal arc welding dissimilar mild steel and medium carbon steel joints

S Vijayakumar, A Arunkumar, A Pradeep… - Journal of Adhesion …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) is one of the most important processes of joining two
metals or materials because of its high efficiency and low time requirement. This work …