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Potential Applications of Biocompatible and Biodegradable Nature of Biopolymer
Abstract: Biopolymer is a polymer that is obtained from living organisms. It is an eco-friendly chemical compound that is considered as the most organic compound in the ecosphere. The name “Biopolymer” specifies that it is a bio-degradable polymer. Biopolymers are one of the alternatives of fossil fuels. This short communication represented the several types of applications of Biopolymer in our daily life.
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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A Literature Review on the Mechanical Properties of Banana Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: The usage of composite materials and environmental contamination, as well as the utilization of renewable and biodegradable resources, are closely intertwined in today's rapidly developing world. An environmental researcher is hunting for sustainable materials. The forms and sizes of both natural and synthetic fibers are diverse. Researchers, engineers, and scientists have recently become interested in natural fibers as an alternative reinforcement for fiber-reinforced polymer composites. They are used to replace …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Analysis of Savonius Wind Turbine for Air Striking At Different Angles
Abstract: The global small wind turbine (SWT) market has been on the upswing in the last five years. The main drivers of this growth are the demand-supply gap in energy, increasing fossil fuel prices, improved small wind turbine technology and the diverse application to which it can be put to both ‘grid-tied’ and ‘stand-alone’ system. The market for SWT technology is growing in India also, and may require market drivers like …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Ergonomic Transport Friendly Collapsible Executive Office Chair
Abstract: Now a day’s office chairs are frequently used in all IT companies and industries. They are more in demand products of office furniture but are specifically designed for use in indoor workstation (or work area). It is difficult to transport from one place to another, as it is not collapsible and occupies large space in the working area as well as on the trucks. Therefore, to avoid this difficulty, design …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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A Review on the Change Process and the Evolution of Aircraft Engine Air Intake
Abstract: All jet engines have an inlet to bring the air into the engine. That we call it the air intake. The intake duct is pre-compressor and has a significant impact on the net motor's tread. The intake duct is available in many shapes and sizes, each with a specific feature according to the engine and the speed of the aircraft. In general, the engine air intake is divided into two …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Pumping Fluid Using Pendulum Device
Abstract: In this study, we have designed a system for pumping water with minimum head. It wills helpful for deliver water or other fluid. For pumping, we can use hydraulic system and pendulum which is used to power the pumping and suction of the fluid from specific suction head and delivery head. Pendulum will rotate by using tension force of plate fitted at both side of the pendulum, which plate provides …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Optimization of Process Parameters of GMAW for Penetration, Toughness and Tensile Strength by using Taguchi Method
Abstract: Aluminum and its alloys are having variety of applications in Aircraft, food processing etc. Moreover; the use of Aluminum and its alloys are increasing day by day due to its specific properties, like light weight, high strength, and excellent corrosion resistance. However; the present study is planned to analyze and optimize the aluminum weld joint characteristics like tensile strength, penetration and toughness by using Gas Metal arc welding (GMAW) welding. …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Solar passive building cooling - Recent trends and novel approaches
Abstract: Global warming is one of the major threats that mankind faces in the 21th century. About 40% of global energy consumption and Green House Gas (GHG) emissions are accounted by buildings and they play a vital role in global warming. Estimates show that their damaging influence will grow by 1.8% per year through 2050, which specifies that future usage and emissions will be worse than today. Therefore, the necessity of …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 10–23 Read article
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Effect of Cutting Parameters in Hard Turning on Chip Formation and Machined Surface
Abstract: Cost effectiveness, increasing demand, high production rates and reliability of the product have increased the potential of industrial application of hard turning technology during the past few years. Grinding operation for hard steel component reduces the machining sequence, the machining time and the specific cutting energy. Hard turning also shows effects like generation of high temperature, the formation of saw toothed chips. In this thesis, experimental investigation is conducted in …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 28–47 Read article
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A Review on Layer Formation Studies in Selective Laser Melting of Steel Powders and Thin Wall Parts Using Pulse Shaping
Abstract: This paper advances the conclusions of the selective laser melting (SLM) of tool steel and stainless steel powders. The characteristic feature is the melting of single layers in deep powder beds by a continuous CO2 laser. First, effect of development parameters on the surface roughness for each material is examined. Based on these results combined with visual observation of the solidified tracks, the question is then discussed as how the …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Microstructural and Hardness Study of A390/20wt.% SiC Functionally Graded Metal Matrix Composite
Abstract: Functionally graded materials are the upcoming new class of advanced materials, which exhibit gradual change in the microstructure and the composition in a definite direction, and hence variation in functional performance within a part. Functionally graded metal matrix composites (FGMMC) are FGM with metal and ceramic constituents. Aluminum-Silicon alloys are well-known for their unique combination of desirable characteristics, which includes excellent castability and less density combined with good mechanical properties. …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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Evaluation of Smart Materials for Smart Industrial Applications
Abstract: Over the past century, it is the matter of interest to create specialized materials that meet our specific needs for strength, durability, weight, flexibility & cost. Smart materials are those materials that have the intrinsic and extrinsic capabilities, first, to respond to stimuli and environmental changes and second, to activate their functions according to these changes. Smart materials are having ability to vary its shape consistent with the external stimulus …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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Composites: The Future Generation of Aircraft Materials
Abstract: New developments in material science and its technologies find their best fulfilling areas in aircraft and space vehicles. The aviation and space industry has often been a catalyst for the development and innovation of a new material framework in its construction. The basic parameters for aerospace development are weight reduction, system-specific requirements, and low cost. Materials have an impact on the entire life cycle of an airplane, from the design …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A case study on selection of best manufacturing materials using decision making tools
Abstract: In order to address the challenges faced by decision-makers in the manufacturing industry MCDM processes plays a vital role in industrial applications for selecting the most suited material. These challenges include selecting the appropriate alternative for various factors such as materials, robots, and oxy-rich materials, which may have conflicting criteria. MCDM involves considering multiple criteria to choose from a set of alternatives, which can be finite or infinite. One well-known …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Laboratory Test Methodology Development For Validating 4wd Front Axle Spindle
Abstract: Tractor is a vehicle specially designed for performing various agricultural and off-road applications. With the increasing popularity of 4WD tractor, front axle design & validation has become critical. 4WD front axle spindle is a part of 4WD front axle assembly. The power transfers from engine to spindle through input shaft, differential unit, intermediate shaft and King pin shaft. Front axle spindle failure was observed during field testing. No component level …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Optimizing Work Scheduling In Shop Floor Using Ant-Colony Algorithm
Abstract: A job shop manufacturing system is specifically designed to simultaneously produce different types of products in a shop floor. Job shop scheduling problems (JSSPs) have been studied extensively and most instances of JSSP are NP-hard, which implies that there is no polynomial time algorithm to solve them. As a result, many approximation methods have been explored to find near-optimal solutions within reasonable computational efforts. Furthermore, in a real world, JSSP …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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SeamlessScan: Transforming Grocery Checkout with a Next- Generation Billing Solution
Abstract: The supermarket is a type of retail store that sells food primarily. A grocery store sells food in bulk. It is not wise to purchase food from a roadside vendor given the rise in global pollution. Operating a grocery shop properly involves agreat deal of obligation, whether you are in charge of a small, independently owned store as one that is a part of a bigger company. The grocery store …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Performance and Combustion Analysis of Diesel Engine Fueled with Jatropha Biodiesel—Diesel Blends Using Taguchi’s Approach
Abstract: The aim of this work is to analyze performance and combustion of the various blends of diesel fuels and jatropha biodiesel. Experiments have been carried out using a single-cylinder, four-stroke, variable compression ratio CI engine fueled with jatropha biodiesel and its blends with diesel fuel. The test has been conducted using the fuel blends of 0%, 50% and 100% by volume biodiesel with diesel fuel. The percent biodiesel (0%, 50% …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 25–40 Read article
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The Influence of Hexanol and Methyl Acetate as Oxygenated Additives with Diesel Fuel in a Diesel Engine Generator
Abstract: Diesel engines play a vital role in all the major sectors (such as transportation and industrial) due to their high efficiency, durability, reliability and low operating cost. At the same time, they are considered as one of the biggest contributors of environmental pollution by releasing enormous amount of toxic gases to atmosphere (such as NOx, HC, CO2 and PM). Emissions from transport, especially motor vehicles, increase the level of gases …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Rotating Detonation Engines: Future of Rocket Propulsion
Abstract: Almost all of the rocket engines in use today are chemical rockets. These engines have high thrust to weight ratio, but they have very low specific impulse and use of heavier chemicals leads to a reduced exhaust velocity and higher emissions. Even though alternative fuels have been used, the mass of propellant required remains an issue. Therefore, methods that can replace chemical propulsion have been researched and developed, like electric …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 11–29 Read article