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Manufacturing of BWP-Grade Plywood from Resin Adhesive Using Animal Protein (Glue) by Partial Replacement of Phenol
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents the development of plyboard using phenol–glue–formaldehyde (PGF) resin and their basic mechanical properties. Phenoplast and aminoplast-based resins is the important adhesive for the manufacturing of boiling water proof (BWP) grade, shuttering and moisture resistance plywood. Environmental concerns and higher cost of petroleum-based resins have resulted in the development of technologies to replace phenol partially by biomaterials for the manufacturing of resin adhesive. Natural bio-based materials such …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 Read article
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Evaluation of Response Characteristics of Distillation Column
Abstract: In this paper mathematical model was developed to monitor, predict and control the effectiveness of the controller designed with the principle of various responses. The result obtain in the investigation demonstrate the usefulness of input, ramp, and impulse response in monitoring, predicting and controlling the separation of the distillate product from the reflux for effective performance evaluation of the distillation column. The model evaluated the impact of feed tray, reboiler …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Studies on Effect of Organoclay and Melamine Powder on Flexible Polyurethane Foam for Aerospace Applications
Abstract: Flexible polyurethane foam (PU) is a suitable candidate for various aerospace applications like acoustic insulation due to its high flexibility, ease of processing, etc. But one of the major disadvantages of this foam is low flammability resistance. The aim of this study is to improve the flame resistant properties of flexible PU foam through incorporation of additives. Flexible polyurethane foams were synthesized through one shot process with organically modified nanoclay …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Fabrication of a Novel and Efficient Radiation Grafted Functionalized Polymer Adsorbent and Investigation of its Applicability in the Adsorptive Removal of Cr (VI) Ion from Aqueous Solution
Abstract: The grafting of glycidyl methacrylate (GMA) onto non-woven polyethylene (PE) fabric was accomplished using a radiation-initiated grafting technique. The grafted textiles were allowed to react using triethylamine to create functioning amine groups. Upon bond formation yield, the impact of grafting intensity has been examined. Utilizing the appropriate technologies, such as FTIR, TGA, and SEM, the adsorbents were rigorously examined. There was evidence of GMA grafting and diamines according to FTIR, …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Photon assisted Bio Nanopolymers for applications of drug delivery, diagnosis & would healing
Abstract: Biopolymers are valuable complex materials. They attract attentions of many scientists, engineers, and medical professionals’ for application research. The focus of this research is a base line assessment of valuable Nanosized biopolymers, Chitosan. As ordinary polymers, nano sized biopolymers are visualized as natural and synthetic polymers. Hence, systematic descriptions of nanosized biopolymers, the synthesis methods, characterization methods, and biomedical application will be presented. In this regard, the photon activated green …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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To Analyze and Study CNC Lathe in Turning Machining Parameters
Abstract: Metal matrix composites (MMCs) consists an important class of design which have weight-efficient structural materials that are inspiring every field of engineering applications. There has been an increasing interest in composites containing low density and low-cost reinforcements. Among various discontinuously dispersed solids used, alumina is one of the most inexpensive and low-density reinforcement available in large quantities as solid waste by-product during combustion of coal in thermal power plants. Hence, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Experimental and Finite-Element Analysis of Tee Joint’s Stiffness Characteristics of A3003 Honeycomb Core Sandwich Panels
Abstract: Aluminum honeycomb is used as a core material for sandwich panels of floors, roofs, doors, partitions, working surfaces for automatic machines, and for all products which require high degree of flatness and optimal stiffness-to-weight ratio. Invariably, in the fabrication of the above panels, butt and tee joints are encountered so as to get the required complex shapes. In this paper, various edging and configuration details that have been used to …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Tensile Strength of Welded Buttly Joints by Different Types of Welding
Abstract: In this study, an experimental method for the selection of optimal welding for joining metals there areseveral methods which they are used for joining metals, that it includes using welding brazing, MetalInert Gas (MIG) Welding and Gas Metal Arc Welding is an arc welding process, in which the weld isshielded by an external gas (Argon, helium, CO2, argon + Oxygen) or other gas mixtures is one of thewidely used techniques …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Arduino Based Sun Tracking System
Abstract: The main objective of this project is to create an Arduino-compatible, extremely accurate solar tracker. The location of the sun was sensed in this work in two stages, primary and secondary. The sun-Earth relationship is used in the first stage of indirect sensing as a coarse adjustment, and a set of four LDR sensors is used in the second stage of direct sensing as output tuning to adjust the azimuth …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 25–32 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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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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Productivity improvement in a four wheeler seat manufacturing industry using lean techniques
Abstract: The automotive industry has been experiencing a competitive environment and striving hard to find methods to reduce manufacturing cost, waste and improve quality. Lean manufacturing concepts are used by the industries to reduce work in progress inventories and also to reduce the waste for competing in the global market. The ultimate goal is to speed up the process there by increasing productivity through a proper utilization of man and machine. …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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“MODIFIED SEWING MACHINE WORKSTATION DESIGN BY USING TAGUCHI APPROACH”
Abstract: The study was based on design of experiment using Taguchi Orthogonal Array with three parameters namely height of sewing machine table, angular movement of sewing machine table & sliding movement of sewing machine table considered for experimentation. An orthogonal Array of L9 experimental design was adopted & 3 angles namely trunk angle, head angle & neck angle was measured for each experimental run. Then the reading for female & male …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 61–88 Read article
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Surface Roughness Analysis on the Vegetable Oil Based Cutting Fluid in Turning of EN8 Steel
Abstract: In the present work, properties of the present work of the non-ionic surfactants have been recognized to formulate vegetable oil based cutting fluid (VBCF) palm oil for the emulsion as non-conventional lubricant. Surface finish is an important indicator of quality in manufacturing industries and thus it is regarded as one of the most important parameter to be considered. In this present work different machining parameters were taken and their effect …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Selection of Gear Materials Using MCDM-TOPSIS Approach
Abstract: Materials selection are a key issue in the optimal design of the industrial product. Material selection is a difficult and subtle task because of an immense number of different available materials. Increasing demand for gears in the different field of applications has forced manufacturers to design and develop gears which compete in the global market and satisfy the user requirements as well as environmental conditions. Various attributes of gear materials …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of MRR and Surface Finish Using Abrasive Jet Machining of Aluminum Alloy 7475
Abstract: In this thesis, different experiments are performed on aluminum alloy 7475 by varying various parameters such as pressure, sand feed, transverse speed and standoff distance, i.e. nozzle-to-work-piece distance to determine material removal rates and surface finish. Optimization is done using L9 orthogonal array by Taguchi technique to determine better parameters to obtain maximum removal rates and minimum surface roughness. The parameters considered are transverse speed 50, 100, 150 mm/min; standoff …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 20–31 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Vegetable Oil Based Cutting Fluid (VBCF) on Surface Roughness in Turning EN-8 Steel
Abstract: In the present study, properties of the present work of the non-ionic surfactants have been recognized to formulate vegetable oil based cutting fluid (VBCF) palm oil for the emulsion as non-conventional lubricant. Surface finish is an important indicator of quality in manufacturing industries and thus it is regarded as one of the most important parameter to be considered. In this present study, different machining parameters were taken and their effect …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Fatigue Stress Analysis of Composite Material Leaf Spring
Abstract: The finite element (FE) modeling and analysis of a multi-leaf spring has been carried out. It includes two full-length leaves in which one is with eyed ends and seven graduated length leaves. Different types of material have been chosen like steel, aluminum, carbon epoxy and glass epoxy. The model of the leaf spring has been generated in Pro/e5.0 and imported in ANSYS-12 for FE analysis, which are the most popular …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 30–33 Read article
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Effect of Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc welding parameters on Mechanical properties AISI 304 and AISI 430 dissimilar weld joint
Abstract: In the present work, two dissimilar AISI 304 and AISI 430 sheets of 0.4mm thick welded using Micro Plasma Arc Welding. Welding input parameters like peak current, base current, pulse rate and pulse width are considered and output responses like fusion zone grain size, hardness and ultimate tensile strength of the welded joint are considered. 31 experiments are performed as per Central Composite Design (CCD) design matrix of Response Surface …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–26 Read article
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Application of Response Surface Method in Studying the Properties of Micro-plasma Arc Welded AISI 904L Super Austenitic Steel
Abstract: Super austenitic steels play a major role in fabrication of corrosion resistance components which are subjected to severe corrosion. In the present work, super austenitic steel AISI 904L of 0.4 mm thickness is butt welded using Micro Plasma Arc Welding. Welding input parameters like peak current, base current, pulse rate and pulse width are considered and output responses like fusion zone grain size, hardness and ultimate tensile strength of the …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–17 Read article