This paper reviews the acute and chronic health issues faced by the welders and their
successful control strategies. The major health issues associated with welding are reported …

This paper presents an experimental investigation aimed at studying the influence of nano-
CuO coating on the pool boiling heat transfer enhancement of SS 316 LN stainless steel …

The present study discusses the effect of the addition of nano-sized arc stabilizing materials
on fume emissions and its solubility characteristics. Micro and nano-sized sodium/potassium …

In this work, a new covered electrode was developed for a SMAW process by the concurrent
use of two fume reduction techniques viz; nano-arc stabilizer coating on welding core wire …

Fume reduction from the welding process is important from the perspective of environmental
pollution and protection to the health of the welder. A novel method of reducing welding …

Advances in manufacturing emphasize on the development of sustainable and green
manufacturing processes. Welding is a popular manufacturing process practiced worldwide …

A new manual metal arc welding electrode was developed using a nano composite coating
on the core wire prior to flux coating. As fume formation rate (FFR) and hexavalent chromium …

This paper presents the influence of synthetic rutile addition to the electrode flux on the
shielded metal arc welding emissions. A systematic study was conducted by modifying the …

Heat pipes are efficient heat transfer devices which utilize two-phase flow for high heat flux
removal and finds applications in many industries. Copper meshes are extensively used in …

Abstract Nano structured ZrO 2-TiO 2 film coating was realized on AISI 304 stainless steel
using the sol-gel dip coating technique. The effect of coating on the corrosion resistance of …