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By
Dhyey Kalaria
(Enrollment No: -170030728005)
Guided By
Dr. G. D. Achariya
Principal,
AITS, RAJKOT
November 2019
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CERTIFICATE
This is to certify that research work embodied in this thesis entitle
work has been carried out under my guidance and supervision and it is up to my
satisfaction.
Date:
Place: Rajkot
Guide Co Cuide
Dr. G.D.Acharya Prof Pratik Kikani
Principal Assistant Professor,
AITS Rajkot Mechanical Engineering Department
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COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE
This is to certify that the research work embodied in this dissertation titled
properties of Aluminium alloy weld -AA7075” was carried out by Mr. Dhyey
satisfaction.
Date:
Place: Rajkot
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THESIS APPROVAL CERTIFICATE
This is to certify that the research work embodied in this dissertation titled
properties of Aluminium alloy weld -AA7075” was carried out by Mr. Dhyey
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Place:
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DECLARATION OF ORIGINALITY
We hereby certify that we are the sole authors of this thesis and that neither any part of this
thesis nor the whole of the thesis has been submitted for a degree to any other University or
Institution.
We certify that, to the best of our knowledge, the current thesis does not infringe upon anyone’s
copyright nor violate any proprietary rights and that any ideas, techniques, quotations or any
other material from the work of other people included in our thesis, published or otherwise, are
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We declare that this is a true copy of thesis, including any final revisions, as approved by thesis
review committee.
We have checked write up of the present thesis using anti-plagiarism database and it is in
allowable limit. Even though later on in case of any complaint pertaining of plagiarism, we are
sole responsible for the same and we understand that as per UGC norms, University can even
revoke Master of Engineering degree conferred to the student submitting this thesis.
Date:
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Achariya Under his guidance and support throughout the program has been a major factor in
the successful completion of the present work. This work would not have culminated into the
& SCIENCE (003), RAJKOT who not only provided valuable suggestions and constant help
during my work.
Above all, I am forever thankful to my parents for their valuable time and encouragement.
(Enrollment No.:170030728005)
A.I.T.S.,RAJKOT
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TITLE PAGE…………………………………………………………………………… I
CERTIFICATE …………………………………………………………………………II
COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE………………………………………………………..III
DECLARATION OF ORIGINALITY………………………………………………….V
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ………………………..…………………………………..VI
ABSTRACT……………………………………………………………………..………XIII
Chapter 1 Introduction
1..1. Principle……………………………………………………………….…..2
1..2. Application……………………………………………………………..….2
1..3. Advantage…………………………………………………………………3
1..4. Disadvantage………………………………………………………………3
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1.6.3 Physical properties of aluminium AA7075……………………………8
3.2 Objectives…………………………………………………………………………………………25
Chapter 4 Methodology
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4.13 Drawing of Tensile Specimen……………………………………………41
5.3 Validation…………………………………………..…………………….62
6.1 Conclusion………………………………………………………………...63
Chapter 7 References…………………………………………………65
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List of figures
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Fig 5.5 Hardness v/s Current, Gas flow rate, Groove angle 53
Fig 5.6 Generation of DOE with Results 54
Fig 5.7 Selection of Regression Analysis 55
Fig 5.8 Selection of Responses and Predictors 56
Fig 5.9 Regression Equation for Tensile Strength 56
Fig 5.10 Selection of Hardness as Response 57
Fig 5.11 Regression Equation for Hardness 57
Fig 5.12 Regression Equation for Tensile Strength 58
Fig 5.13 Regression Equation for Hardness 59
Fig 5.14 Selection of Response Optimizer for optimization 60
Fig 5.15 Goal Set to Maximize 60
Fig 5.16 Results of Optimization 61
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List of Tables
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“Investigate the effect of welding process parameters
on mechanical properties of Aluminium alloy weld – AA7075”
Submitted by
Dhyey Kalaria
(170030728005)
Supervised by
Dr. G. D. Achariya
Principal
Atmiya Institute of Technology and Science
Rajkot-360005, Gujarat, India
ABSTRACT
Key Words: Aluminium welding, AA7075, 7075, TIG welding, GTAW, Plate
welding, Hardness, Tensile strength, etc.
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