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Investigation of the mechanical behavior of epoxy composites filled with bagasse ash and pistachio shell ash: a comparative study
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1Department of Manufacturing Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Annamalai University,
Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India
2Department of Mechanical Engineering, Seshadri Rao Gudlavalleru Engineering College, Gudlavalleru,
Andhra Pradesh, India
Received: 13 September 2024
Revised: 11 November 2024
Accepted: 25 November 2024
Published: 16 December 2024
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D. Tarun, G. Ganesan, K. Syam Sundar, Investigation of the Mechanical Behavior of Epoxy Composites Filled With Bagasse Ash and Pistachio Shell Ash: A Comparative Study. Applied Engineering Letters, 9(4), 2024: 215-231.
https://doi.org/10.46793/aeletters.2024.9.4.4
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Tarun, D., Ganesan, G., & Syam Sundar, K. (2024). Investigation of the Mechanical Behavior of Epoxy Composites Filled With Bagasse Ash and Pistachio Shell Ash: A Comparative Study. Applied Engineering Letters, 9(4), 215-231.
https://doi.org/10.46793/aeletters.2024.9.4.4
Tarun, Dittakavi, et al. “Investigation of the Mechanical Behavior of Epoxy Composites Filled With Bagasse Ash and Pistachio Shell Ash: A Comparative Study.“ Applied Engineering Letters, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 215-231.
https://doi.org/10.46793/aeletters.2024.9.4.4
Tarun, Dittakavi, G Ganesan, and K Syam Sundar.2024. “Investigation of the Mechanical Behavior of Epoxy Composites Filled With Bagasse Ash and Pistachio Shell Ash: A Comparative Study.“ Applied Engineering Letters, 9 (4): 215-231.
https://doi.org/10.46793/aeletters.2024.9.4.4
Tarun, D., Ganesan, G. and Syam Sundar, K. (2024). Investigation of the Mechanical Behavior of Epoxy Composites Filled With Bagasse Ash and Pistachio Shell Ash: A Comparative Study. Applied Engineering Letters, 9(4), pp. 215-231.
doi: 10.46793/aeletters.2024.9.4.4.
