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98 articles for “additive manufacturing”
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CAE Analysis and Material Selection for Chassis of 4-Wheel Efficycle
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper presents a comprehensive Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) analysis and material selection study for the chassis of a four-wheel Efficycle — a hybrid human-electric powered vehicle designed for student competitions and sustainable mobility applications. The objective of the study is to evaluate the structural integrity, stiffness, and crashworthiness of the chassis under various loading scenarios including front impact, side impact, rollover, and torsional loads. Using CAD models developed in …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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CAE Analysis and Material Selection for Chassis of 4-Wheel Efficycle
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper presents a comprehensive Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) analysis and material selection study for the chassis of a four-wheel Efficycle — a hybrid human-electric powered vehicle designed for student competitions and sustainable mobility applications. The objective of the study is to evaluate the structural integrity, stiffness, and crashworthiness of the chassis under various loading scenarios including front impact, side impact, rollover, and torsional loads. Using CAD models developed in …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Thermal Processes and Metallurgical Transformations: How Temperature Influences Metal Structures?
Abstract: The guide also addresses the selection criteria for different heat treatment processes based on the type of metal and the desired application, providing insights into the balance between performance requirements and economic considerations. Furthermore, it covers advancements in heat treatment technologies, such as induction heating and laser hardening, and their applications in modern manufacturing. By integrating theoretical concepts with practical examples, this guide serves as an essential resource for metallurgists, …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 57–62 Read article
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Future Outlook of Green Chemistry
Abstract: Chemistry brought about medical revolution till about the middle of 20th century in which drugs and antibiotics were discovered. The world’s food supply also increased immensely due to the innovation of hybrid varieties, enhanced methods of agriculture, better seeds, and use of herbicides, fertilizers, pesticides and insecticides. The quality of life on earth became much better due to the discovery of dyes, plastics, cosmetics and other materials. Soon, the ill …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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A Review on Hybrid Honeycomb Engine Mounts for Vibration Isolation in Variable Compression Ratio Engines
Abstract: The increasing sophistication of modern engine systems has highlighted the importance of advanced vibration control methods. Engines today are required to function under continuously changing operating conditions, particularly in Variable Compression Ratio (VCR) systems, where vibration behavior becomes highly complex, non-linear, and dependent on time. Under such circumstances, conventional engine mounts often struggle to deliver stable and consistent performance. In contrast, hybrid honeycomb structures offer significant advantages due to their …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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A Review on Bioethanol Production
Abstract: Bioethanol is a renewable and bio-based form of alcohol that serves as an important alternative to fossil fuels, primarily as a transportation fuel and an additive in gasoline and has various other industrial applications. The production of fuel ethanol (which is also referred to as "bioethanol") from renewable lignocellulosic materials has the potential to lessen global petroleum demand while lowering the overall release of carbon dioxide, the primary contributor to …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Circular Economy for the Solar Industry
Abstract: The term “circular economy” refers to a model of production and consumption that was first introduced in the late 1990s. This model encourages increasing amounts of reusing, refurbishing, repairing, and recycling. Circular economy (CE) has developed over time and is currently being utilized in a wide variety of fields and countries. Solar panels are being manufactured at an increasing rate, and the percentage of people using solar energy is also …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 55–59 Read article
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Green Adhesive—Using Glyoxalated Lignin and Hydrogenated Resin as Ecologically Safe Wood Adhesive for Interior Plywood
Abstract: Petroleum-based adhesive such as urea formaldehyde and phenol formaldehyde resin dominates adhesive market which releases formaldehyde and VOC to the environment. The purpose of this study is to develop an adhesive based on isocyanate in combination with compounds from renewable sources like lignin, protein and starch. Adhesive formulation was developed by incorporation of hydrogenated resin, corn starch/PVOH emulsion with glyoxalated lignin (GL) and evaluation properties of the adhesive with plywood …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Effects of Coupling Agent and Nanoclay on the Mechanical, Morphological and Dimensional Stability of Natural Fiber/Polypropylene Composites
Abstract: Polymer nanocomposite is made up of polymer as a matrix ingredient and reinforcement ingredient as a filler in the form of nanometer particles. These ingredients have dissimilar physical and chemical features and are mixed to generate sole features of nanocomposites. Polypropylene (PP) was nominated as the polymer matrix ingredient. Reinforcement ingredients used include organically modified montmorillonite with natural fiber. Various composites based on polypropylene, natural fiber, and organically modified montmorillonite …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Extraction of Furfural (C5H4O2) from Waste Bagasse of Agricultural Source
Abstract: Furfural is an important liquid organic chemical having yellow oily nature with smell of almonds manufactured from Agro industrial wastes & residues containing carbohydrates known as pentosans and is used in refining of lubricating oils, petroleum, and diesel fuel. The raw material for the production of furfural was bagasse and chemicals such as H2SO4, water and NaCl. Bagasse is a waste product from sugar industry which is good source of …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 47–57 Read article
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Design of Bioreactors for Tissue Engineering
Abstract: Utilizing ultra-scale down and microfluidic technology, micro and mini bioreactors are well characterised for usage in bioprocess research in from before the manufacture. Through use of bioreactors to study regular and pathophysiology, on the other hand, must be extremely distinct, and the physiological environment has an impact on bioreactor construction. The basic elements required for bioprocesses bioreactor to handle three major areas related to biological systems are examined in this …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Deciphering Foam: Exploring Antifoaming Agents and Their Mechanism
Abstract: Antifoaming agents are critical additives employed in industrial processes to counter foam formation, which can hinder efficiency and cause equipment damage. These agents, available in various formulations like silicone-based, mineral oil-based, and polyethylene glycol-based, are selected based on specific foam properties and operating conditions. Choosing the right antifoam agent is crucial, with silicone-based ones often preferred for their stability and effectiveness across different pH levels and temperatures. Conversely, mineral oil-based …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Tri-Route Orchestration of Sr-Modification, MoldVibration, and T6 Treatment on the Microstructure andPerformance of A356 Alloy
Abstract: This study examines the cascade effects of chemical modification, mechanical mold vibration during solidification, and subsequent T6 heat treatment on the microstructural evolution and multi-property enhancement of A356 Alloy cast via permanent mold casting. Initially Sodium (Na) modifying flux (2– 4 wt%) and Strontium (Sr) elemental modifier (0.01–0.05 wt%) were implemented to refine the morphology of eutectic silicon; Sr addition at an optimal concentration of 0.04 wt.% yielded superior eutectic …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 13–25 Read article
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STUDIES ON TALC
Abstract: This article is a review on talc in short form to study elementary schemed fame. Talcum powder is a mixture of talc and other silicates. Powder form of talc has scriptive issued as two types, given by, industrial and cosmetic grades, for usage in paper, plastics, rubber, paint, and cosmetic manufacture. Talc has been soft and commonly used mineral and considered inert, and produces no reaction, when used on skin. …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Microstrip Line Fed Capacitively Coupled Patch Antenna for Wireless Application
Abstract: In order to increase the impedance bandwidth for wireless local area network (WLAN) applications, aunique design of a microstrip line-fed, capacitively coupled, corner-truncated microstrip patch antenna isput forth, examined, and optimized in this research. The low profile, light weight, ease of manufacture,and compatibility with printed circuit technologies of microstrip patch antennas are well known.Conventional patch antennas' intrinsically small impedance bandwidth, however, is a significantdisadvantage that reduces their usefulness in broadband …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Review of Reactive Extraction Process for Recovery of Pyruvic Acid
Abstract: Pyruvic acid having a molecular formula (C3H4O3) is an important alpha-keto-carboxylic acid. It is mainly manufactured by biotechnological routes or chemical synthesis. There are number of applications of pyruvic acid in the industrial sector such as chemical, food, cosmetic and agriculture sector. The main problem for the production of pyruvic acid from the fermentation broth is downstream processing. The number of techniques developed to recover this acid from their aqueous …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Strength & Durability of Concrete with Sand Blasting Residue
Abstract: Sand blasting residue (SBR) is commonly obtained as a by-product from chain manufacturing industries. Although it is a waste material but can be used in the mixing of concrete. The work has been divided into two parts. Part 1 covers preparation of M20concreteby substituting SBR as replacement of sand in different percentage such as 40%, 50%, 60%, 70% & 80%. The w/c ratio is kept as 0.5 with adequate does …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 32–41 Read article
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A Complexity in Design of Cyber-Physical Systems: Context framework
Abstract: Cyber-bodily structures play a key role in a huge quantity of application domain names which include transportation, energy, health and nicely-being, manufacturing, and indeed as a part of clever infrastructures and towns—consequently now not best referring to business domain names. This paper makes a specialty of the complexity of destiny CPS, intuitively interpreted as a machine feature making it tough, and sometimes even not possible, as it should be predicted …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–10 Read article