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1. The Stress Corrosion Cracking Susceptibility of an Aluminum Lithium Copper..Alloy
R.Balasubramaniam and D.J.Duquette
Aluminum Lithium V, Eds. E.A.Starke and T.H.Sanders, MCE Publications,
Oxford, 1989, pp 1120-1129.
2. Stress Corrosion Cracking of an Aluminium-Lithium-Copper Alloy in Chloride Solution
R.Balasubramaniam and D.J.Duquette
Parkins Symposium on Fundamental Aspects of Stress Corrosion Cracking, Eds.
S.M.Brummer, E.I.Meletis, R.H.Jones, W.W.Gerberich, F.P.Ford and R.W.Staehle,
TMS, Warrendale, 1992, pp 131-140.
3 Hydrogen Embrittlement of Al-Li Alloys by Hydride Cracking
R. Balasubramaniam and D.J. Duquette
Aluminium Lithium VI, Eds. M.Peters and P.J.Winkler, DGM Informationsges.,
Oberursel, Germany, 1992, pp 767-772.
4. Thermodynamics of Hydrogen Solubility in MischmetalNi5 System with Al Additions
M.N. Mungole, K.N. Rai, K.P. Singh and R.Balasubramaniam
International Conference on Advances in Chemical Metallurgy, Eds. C.K.Gupta
and M.K.Totlani, Indian Institute of Metals, Calcutta, 1991, pp 299-314.
5. Hydride Precipitation in Metals
R.Balasubramaniam
Advances In Physical Metallurgy, Eds. S. Banerjee and R.V. Ramanujan,
Gordon and Breach Publishers, New York, 1995, pp 435-443.
6. Finite Element Evaluation of Elastic and Plastic Accommodation Energies
During Hydride Precipitation and Dissolution
Subhajyoti Sen, R.Balasubramaniam and Raju Sethuraman
Solid-Solid Phase Transformations, Eds. W.C.Johnson, J.M. Howe,
D.E. Laughlin and W.A. Soffa, The Minerals Materials and Metallurgical Society,
Warrendale,1994, pp 25-30.
7. Environmental Degradation of Structural Intermetallic Aluminides
Arvind Agarwal and R. Balasubramaniam
SPECS-AIRCRAFT-94, Ed. V.Trehan, The Institution of Engineers (India),
1994, pp 77-93.
8. Aging Characteristics of Al-Li-Cu-Mg-Zr Alloys
C. Thakur and R. Balasubramaniam
SPECS-AIRCRAFT-94, Ed. V.Trehan, The Institution of Engineers (India),
1994, pp 170-183.
9. The Corrosion Resistance of the Delhi Iron Pillar According to the Mixed Potential Theory
R. Balasubramaniam
Archaeometallurgy, Proceedings of the Third World Archaeology Congress, Ed.
B. Prakash, Routledge, London, 1997 (in press).
10. New Insights on the Corrosion Resistant Delhi Iron Pillar
R.. Balasubramaniam
Metallurgy in India - A Retrospective, NML Golden Jubilee Commemorative Volume,
Eds. P. Ramachandra Rao and N.G. Goswami, India International Publisher,
New Delhi, 2001, pp. 104-133.
11. Hydrogen Solubilities as a Probe for Lattice Defects in Pd and its Alloys
T. B. Flanagan and R. Balasubramaniam
Materials for the New Millenium, Eds. R.K. Ray, V.S.R. Murthy, N.K. Batra,
K.A. Padmanabhan and S. Ranganathan, Oxford-IBH Pub. Co., New Delhi
and Science Pub., New York, 2001, pp. 201-220.
12. Corrosion Resistance of the Delhi Iron Pillar - Scale Characterization
and Passive Film Growth Models (KEYNOTE LECTURE)
R. Balasubramaniam and P. Dillmann
Proceedings of the International Workshop on Prediction of Long Term
Corrosion Behaviour in Nuclear Waste Systems, Cadarache, 26-29 November 2001
European Federation of Corrosion Publications, Number 36,
The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, London, 2003, pp. 261-279.
13. Supersolidus Liquid Phase Sintering of Austenitic Stainless Steel-
Yttria Composites
J. Shankar, A. Upadhyaya and R. Balasubramaniam
Proceedings of the 2002 World Congress on Powder Metallurgy
and Particular Materials, “Advances in Powder Metallurgy and
Particulate Materials - 2002,” V. Arnhold, C-L. Chu, W.F. Jandeska, Jr.,
and H.I Sanderow, Eds., Metal Powder Industries Federation,
New Jersey, USA, 2002, pp. 13.313-13.322.
14. New insights on the 1600 year-old corrosion resistant Dehli iron pillar
R. Balasubramaniam and P. Piccardo
Proceedings of the International Conference on Archaeometallurgy in
Europe, 24-26 September 2003, Milan, Italy.
Associazione Italiana di Metallurgia, Volume 1, pp. 87-96.
15. Studies on Ancient Indian Phosphoric Iron
P. Piccardo, D. Maccio, P. Dillmann and R. Balasubramaniam
Proceedings of the International Conference on Archaeometallurgy in
Europe, 24-26 September 2003, Milan, Italy.
Associazione Italiana di Metallurgia, Volume 2, pp. 599-608.
16. Delhi Iron Pillar: Ideas for Heat Treatments
and Surface Coatings (PLENARY LECTURE)
R. Balasubramaniam
Proceedings of the International Conference on “Advances in Surface Treatment:
Research and Applications (ASTRA)”, Eds. T.S. Sudarshan, G. Sundararajan,
G.E. Totten and S.V. Joshi, ASM International, Metals Park, USA,
ASM ISBN 0-87170-814-0, 2004, pp. 24-31
17. Electrodeposited Ni-WC Composite Coatings
M. Surender, B. Basu and R. Balasubramaniam
Proceedings of the International Conference on “Advances in Surface Treatment:
Research and Applications (ASTRA)”, Eds. T.S. Sudarshan, G. Sundararajan,
G.E. Totten and S.V. Joshi, ASM International, Metals Park, USA,
ASM ISBN 0-87170-814-0, 2004, pp. 130-134
18. Effect of Saccherine Addition on the Direct and Pulsed Electrodeposition
of Nanocrystalline Nickel
Rajiv Mishra and R. Balasubramaniam
Proceedings of the International Conference on “Advances in Surface Treatment:
Research and Applications (ASTRA)”, Eds. T.S. Sudarshan, G. Sundararajan,
G.E. Totten and S.V. Joshi, ASM International, Metals Park, USA,
ASM ISBN 0-87170-814-0, 2004, pp. 135-139
19. Some Studies on Electrodeposited Nanocrystalline
Chromium Surface Coatings
V. Jaju, S. Pal and R. Balasubramaniam
Proceedings of the International Conference on “Advances in Surface Treatment:
Research and Applications (ASTRA)”, Eds. T.S. Sudarshan, G. Sundararajan,
G.E. Totten and S.V. Joshi, ASM International, Metals Park, USA,
ASM ISBN 0-87170-814-0, 2004, pp. 140-143
20. The Forge Welded Iron Cannon at Tanjore
A. Saxena, R. Balasubramaniam and R.K. Singh Raman
Proceedings of the Conference on Corrosion Control and NDT,
Melbourne, Australia, 23-26th Nov 2003.
21. Corrosion Behaviour of Ti-5%Ta-1.8%Nb Alloy in Nitric Acid Medium
A. Ravi Shankar, R. Mythili, V.R. Raju, S. Saroja, R.K. Dayal, M. Vijayalakshmi
V.S. Raghunathan, R. Balasubramaniam and L.K. Singhal
Proceedings of the Conference on Materials and Technologies for Nuclear Fuel Cycle
(Eds) Baldev Raj, K. Bhanu Sankara Rao and N. Murali, Dec 15-16, 2003,
SERC, Chennai, pp. C7-C13.
22. Corrosion Issues in Railways
Bijayani Panda and R. Balasubramaniam
Proceedings of the International Conference on Corrosion CORCON2004
NACE International India Section, New Delhi, December 2-4, 2004. (on CD)
23. Corrosion Behavior of Phosphoric Irons for Concrete Reinforcement Applications
Sahoo Gadadhar and R. Balasubramaniam
Proceedings of the International Conference on Corrosion CORCON2004
NACE International India Section, New Delhi, December 2-4, 2004. (on CD)
24. Characterization of Passive Films on Nanocrystalline Ni Coatings
Naveen Gupta, Deepika Sachdeva, Rajiv Mishra and R. Balasubramaniam
Proceedings of the International Conference on Corrosion CORCON2004
NACE International India Section, New Delhi, December 2-4, 2004. (on CD)
25. Corrosion Behaviour of SiC-Reinforced Mg Composites
Shruti Tiwari and R. Balasubramaniam
Proceedings of the International Conference on Corrosion CORCON2004
NACE International India Section, New Delhi, December 2-4, 2004. (on CD)
26. Corrosion Inhibition of Al Alloys by Rare Earth Chlorides
Ajit Kumar Mishra and R. Balasubramaniam
Proceedings of the International Conference on Corrosion CORCON2004
NACE International India Section, New Delhi, December 2-4, 2004. (on CD).
27. Development of Novel Brasses to Resist Dezincification
R. Karpagavalli and R. Balasubramaniam
Proceedings of the International Conference on Corrosion CORCON2004
NACE International India Section, New Delhi, December 2-4, 2004. (on CD).
28. Cyclic Voltammetry Study of Polysilanes for Determination of Electronic States
S. Srinivas Prasad, A. Sharma, S. Shukla, M. Katiyar, D. Gupta,
M. Surender and R. Balasubramaniam
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Advanced Materials and Processing (ISAMAP2K4)
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, December 6-8, 2004
29. Lal and the Conservation of the Delhi Iron Pillar
R. Balasubramaniam
in Studies in Art and Archaeological Conservation: Dr. B.B. Lal Commemoration Volume,
Edited by A.S. Bisht and S.P. Singh, Delhi, Agam Kala Prakashan, 2004, pp 45-62.
30. Characterization of Rust on Ancient Indian Iron
R. Balasubramaniam, A.V. Ramesh Kumar and P. Dillmann
Chapter XIII in Science in Archaeology and Archaeomaterials,
Ed. A.K. Biswas, D.K. Printworld, (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2005, pp. 275-314.
31. Iron Pillar at Delhi
R. Balasubramaniam
Encyclopaedia of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
in Non-Western Cultures, 2nd Edition
Editor: Helaine Selin, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 2005.
32. Metallurgy of Ancient Indian Iron and Steel
R. Balasubramaniam
Encyclopaedia of the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
in Non-Western Cultures, 2nd Edition
Editor: Helaine Selin, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 2005.
33. Massive Forge Welded Iron Cannons of India
R. Balasubramaniam
Proceedings of Seminar on History of Science and Technology in India, Ed. R. Hangloo
Hyderabad, 2006, in press.
34. Effect of Several Process Parameters on Interfacial Aluminium Rich Layer
in Galvanized Coatings
Gopi Mandal, R. Balasubramaniam and S.P. Mehrotra
Proceedings of International Seminar on Prospect, Problems and Potential of Coated
Steels,Editors M. Datta, N. Bandyopadhyay, S. Chakrabarti, S. Chandra and
T. Venugopalan, Jamshedpur, February 14 -16, 2008, pp. 96-101.
35. Analysis of Artillery of Indian States prior to the 1857 Upheaval
R. Balasubramaniam and Ruth Rhynas Brown
In “1857: New Lights on the Indian 'Mutiny'”, Editor Kaushik Roy,
Oxford University Press, 2008, in press.
36. Koklatar Kaman: Tope-i Zafarbaksh (in Bengali)
R. Balasubramaniam and Pranab Chattopadhyay
In Abdul Karim Commemoration Volume, Editor Shamsul Hossain,
Adorn Publication, Dhaka, ISBN 984-70169-0033-4, 2008, pp. 223-231.
37. Care of Cannons
R. Balasubramaniam
In Museums, Editor Alok Tripathi, New Delhi, 2009, in press.
38. The Influence of Mg_17Al_12 Phase Distribution on Corrosion
Behavior of AM50 Alloy in NaCl Solution
Surender Maddela, Yar-Ming Wang, Anil K. Sachdev and R. Balasubramaniam
In Magnesium Technology 2009, Editor Eric Nyberg, Sean Agnew,
Neale Neelameggham and Mihriban Pekguleryuz, TMS, Warrendale, 2009.
39. Challenges in the Processing and Fabrication of Novel Phosphoric Irons
R. Balasubramaniam and Gadadhar Sahoo
In Processing and Fabrication of Advanced Materials XVII, Editors N. Bhatnagar and,
T.S. Srivatsan, I.K. International Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2009, pp. 62-74.
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