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Effect of Glass Fiber, Carbon Fiber, and Hybrid Form on Tensile Properties of Pa66/Pp Polymer Composites
Abstract: Mechanical loadings are applied to polymer materials, which are used in mechanical engineering applications. Usually, photopolymer fails to meet them, so some modification must be done to the polymer material. Adding fillers and fibers to the polymer will strengthen it by the polymer blending method. In this investigation, mechanical properties of glass fibers and carbon fibers and combinations of glass and carbon fiber are added to polymer composites. Considerable effort …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Comparative Design and Performance Analysis of Axial Flow Compressor Blades Using Various Materials
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive design and performance analysis of axial flow compressor blades using various materials to improve efficiency, durability, and performance. Axial flow compressors are critical components in aircraft engines and industrial gas turbines, and the choice of blade material significantly impacts their functionality under extreme operational conditions. The analysis explores several materials, including traditional alloys, advanced composites, and high-temperature resistant metals, evaluating their mechanical properties, thermal stability, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Design and Analysis of MacPherson Suspension System and Enhanced Suspension Systems
Abstract: Customers look for safety and comfort, thus they are crucial to the success of car marketing. The McPherson suspension system, one of the most popular shock absorbers, has a history of excellent performance. Its unexpected demise and sudden fracturing, however, made it clear that the system needs thoughtful adjustments. The most important components of the shock absorber system that require improvement are the strut mount and spring. Because of the …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–26 Read article
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Nu Cycle: Revolutionizing Bicycles with Chainless Innovation
Abstract: Introduced by Nu Cycle, a groundbreaking change in biking is facilitated through its chainless design. This research explores the enhancement of biking through reduced maintenance needs, improved efficiency, and an eco-friendlier option. The technical aspects, materials used, and user experiences are delved into. Unlike a standard bike where you pedal in a circular motion, the Nu Cycle utilizes vertical levers instead of cranks. This allows for a straighter leg movement, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Wind Energy Conversion System: Theoretical Study and Concept
Abstract: For the past ten years, the manufacture of wind power has been the primary focus of power creation. A vast amount of research has been done on renewable energy, with a special emphasis on wind power extraction. When non-renewable fossil fuel supply is declining, wind power offers an environmentally conscious means of generating electricity and assists in meeting the country's requirement for energy. This chapter presents a brief review of …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Health Monitoring System for Fault Identification on Centrifugal Pump Using ML
Abstract: Centrifugal pumps are crucial equipment widely used in various industries, and their reliable operation is essential for maintaining production and preventing costly downtimes. This paper proposes a comprehensive health monitoring system for centrifugal pumps that combines model-driven and data- driven approaches, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques. The system incorporates demand prediction using artificial neural networks and fault diagnosis employing different ML classifiers, such as decision trees …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Industrial IoT Based Health Monitoring System of Motor and Transformer
Abstract: This research presents an Industrial IoT-based health monitoring system tailored for motor and transformer components in industrial environments. Integrating advanced sensors, microcontrollers, and MQTT communication, the system enables real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance. Accurate measurement of critical parameters, coupled with effective anomaly detection algorithms, empowers operators to pre-emptively address potential equipment failures. The system's reliability and effectiveness in optimizing equipment reliability and minimizing downtime offer a promising solution for industrial …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Analysis of Surface Finish of Different Metallic Materials
Abstract: This study investigates surface processing techniques aimed at achieving a surface roughness (Ra) value of < 2.5 for various materials including gray iron, steel, pure copper, aluminum, and brass. Surface roughness plays a crucial role in determining the functional and aesthetic properties of machined components. The attainment of a specific Ra value demands precise control over machining parameters and selection of appropriate finishing processes. For steel, machining operation grinding followed …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Experimental Study of Twin Cylinder
Abstract: The experimental study conducted on a twin-cylinder engine offers valuable insights into the performance characteristics and operational behavior of this configuration. This research delves into the intricate dynamics governing twin-cylinder engines, focusing on parameters such as power output, fuel efficiency, emissions, and overall engine dynamics. Through meticulous experimentation and analysis, various operating conditions and load scenarios are explored to comprehensively understand the engine's behavior across different regimes. The experimental findings …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 33–48 Read article
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Fabrication and Analysis of Multistage Evaporative Cooler and Comparison with Single-stage Cooler
Abstract: Nowadays air conditioning has become a vital appliance with increasing the living standard of human beings. However, excessive use of air conditioners (AC) turns into health issues and is also linked to global climatic changes. It has been observed that the effects of climate change increase the use of air conditioners affecting human wellness and sleeping conditions. Literature reveals that AC devices are primarily used in living rooms, bedrooms, offices, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 49–54 Read article
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Review on the Enhancing the Heat Transfer Rate in the Air Heater by Modifying the Design
Abstract: An overview of the research on air heat exchangers and solar air heaters is given in this work. The goal of the review is to promote discussion and evaluation of the researchers' results. The paper includes extensive descriptions of several types of air heaters, air heat exchangers employing electrical heaters and other technologies, and solar air heaters with different absorber plate surface geometries to increase the rate of heat transfer. …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Enhancing the Heat Transfer in the Thermal Chimney by Attaching the Fin under CFD Analysis
Abstract: The primary and secondary heaters in heat exchangers were numerically evaluated at nominal temperatures of 140°C for the primary heaters, 100°C for the secondary heaters, and 20°C for the ambient temperature in order to validate the design idea for enhancing the air temperature. The “convective heat transfer” of air in a thermal chimney built to laboratory size using two different types of electrical heaters and a rectangular cross-section of constant …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–26 Read article
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Robotic Path: Analysis of Algebraic Topological Properties of Stream Lines Due to Source-Sink, Dipole and Vortex
Abstract: The importance of robotic path planning cannot be overstated. Robotic path planning plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient and safe navigation for robots. It enables robots two autonomously determine the most optimal path to reach their destination while avoiding of obstacles and potential collisions. By carefully analyzing the environment and considering various factors such as distance, speed, and obstacles, robotic path planning enhances the overall performance and productivity of …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Power and Precision Combined: Innovating the Grinding Industry with a Hybrid-Powered Grinding Mill
Abstract: In the present technology, Mechanical energy is used to operate grinding machines. Grinding machine is used to grind different types of materials. The sustainable source of energy is electric power. This assignment provides a clearer conceptualization of how to start up a modest sharpening machinery enterprise. This technique functions as a backup power source in areas without electric and when a single person only needs only a small quantity of …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 42–53 Read article
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Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle (ROV): State of the Art
Abstract: This study focuses on the analysis and development of Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicles (ROVs), encompassing their modeling, design, and control systems. It also addresses the inherent challenges related to their structural limitations, durability, and ease of operation. ROVs are robotic systems that can perform tasks in hazardous offshore environments and are equipped with various sensors to collect data. The objective of this paper is to examine the development of various …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Design and fabrication of Garbage Cleaner Vehicle
Abstract: The development and construction of a partially automatic electronic rubbish collecting bot vehicles is the subject of the aforementioned study proposal.. The job was completed in light with the existing state of our storage areas, they are filthy with garbage, pollution, and dangerous chemicals. This machine's design to clean the surface of the waste was based on that. To supply the products more quickly, nearly every step of manufacturing is …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Electronic Seed Drill Machine
Abstract: Our Electronic Seed Drill Machine will help to accurately sow seeds in the correct position and help to avoid wastage of seeds. This machine will be useful for both rabi and kharif crops sowing. A plan to mulch these areas with dirt, this takes place at a regulated depth and tempo. In most cases, the earth covers the seeds after they have been sown at the proper level and rate. …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Ballistic Impact Performance of Composite Armor Using Ultrasonic Nde and Ansys Autodyn
Abstract: The world is currently under the threat of terrorist attacks and wars. This will be very critical because the scientists have developed advanced weapons (guns, bullet) for the awesome attacks. Therefore, the safety of soldiers and vehicles of the army has become a major concern. Armors are used in defense applications to provide protection for soldiers and military vehicles. In general, armor is made from natural materials, composite materials and …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–23 Read article
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LATTICE-BASED CELLULAR STRUCTURE DESIGN STRATEGY
Abstract: This research article has examined the objective of investigating the design processes orapproach for CAD modeling using open-source 3D modeling and graphics tools. Thisresearch focuses on CAD modeling and the numerous challenges and concerns associatedwith developing micro-lattice structures for the metal additive manufacturing process usingDFAM guidelines. These structures have been built for metal AM employing 3D-periodicregular and FGLSs (homogenous and heterogeneous) with varied unit-cell types and sizes.Another purpose of this …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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A review on the Solar Still
Abstract: In present scenario the problem of clean potable water is very crucial. Due to adverse weathercondition the potable water is not available in the required quantity. The available water is brackishand to convert that in to fresh water is the main requirement in present scenario. As per the report byWHO and UNICEF the improved quality of water is used by 91% world population. Due to rapidindustrialization and urbanization the requirement …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article