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137 articles for “manufacturing methods”
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Design and Analysis of 3D Printer Using FDM Method
Abstract: Fused deposition modelling (FDM) is an additive manufacturing technique for layer-by-layer printing of three-dimensional objects. The research's major goal is to create and assess a low-cost 3D printer that can print items within a 200×200×200 mm printing area utilizing easily available materials and manufacturing methods. Phase of additive manufacturing Because of its advantages over traditional methods, 3D printing is becoming more common. A 3D printer is a computer that produces …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Modeling of Material Removal Rate in Micro EDM Using Neural Network
Abstract: In micro-electrical discharge machining (Micro EDM) machining, material removal rate (MRR) is the particular main output parameter. Here we will discover various machining parameters get an effect on the particular MRR. For production industries, to maximize the results from Micro EDM, appropriate predictive designs for MRR must end up being constructed. This particular report utilizes neural network modeling to predict MRR over the particular machining time for assortment of cutting …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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CAM Software Selection in Tamil Nadu Manufacturing SMEs using ELECTRE III and Decision Resonance Methods
Abstract: This paper contributes a conceptual framework to guide the strategic alignment of software selection criteria using a new method - Decision Resonance Method and an established method - ELECTRE III within the existing decision theory frameworks. The analysis contributes empirically tested software selection criteria that will improve the categorization of decision implications This study provides input for decision theory extensions related to information, the value of problem structuring, and its …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 40–49 Read article
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Graphene and Carbon Nanotube-PLA Composite Feedstock Filament for Fused Deposition Modelling:Review
Abstract: 3D printing or AM has revolutionized the way of manufacturing by designing complex structure in atomized features which cannot be realized by conventional processing method. Many are adopting Additive Manufacturing over traditional method to manufacture sophisticate products from single or composite material. 3D printing has a demerit that the mechanical properties of product suffer. To address this problem, this study is conducted for development of improved and sustainable feedback material …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Green Manufacturing Implementation Framework for Ethiopian Manufacturing Industry
Abstract: In the current period of fierce market competition, industries are introducing efficient production processes to ensure their existence. The rate of contamination of natural resources such as water, soil, and air are increasing due to industrial waste. Rapid environmental degradation has demanded that enterprises worldwide adopt environmentally responsible manufacturing practises. Green manufacturing methods were envisaged and implemented in this context by large-scale firms in industrialised countries. Managing green manufacturing practises …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Advancements in Manufacturing Techniques for High-performance Fiber-reinforced Composite Materials
Abstract: This article explores the recent advancements in manufacturing techniques for high-performance fiber-reinforced composite materials. Composite materials have gained significant attention in various industries due to their exceptional mechanical properties, lightweight nature, and design flexibility. The continuous development of manufacturing methods has enabled the production of composites with improved performance, increased productivity, and reduced costs. This article reviews key manufacturing processes, such as automated fiber placement, resin transfer molding, and additive …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Comprehensive Review on Bamboo-Based CompositeMaterials for Sustainable Engineering Applications
Abstract: Among various natural resources, bamboo has emerged as a promising reinforcement material due to its rapid growth rate, wide availability, low cost, and excellent specific mechanical properties. Bamboobased composite materials combine high strength-to-weight ratio with renewability, making them attractive for diverse engineering applications. The increasing concerns related to resource depletion, carbon emissions, and end-of-life disposal of synthetic composites further highlight the need for biobased and sustainable material solutions. This review …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Review of Power Efficient MEMS Microphone for Hearing Aid
Abstract: Among humans the most common disorder is partial hearing loss. Hearing health is more critical than ever in the perspective of an ageing population and increased environmental noise exposure. People want hearing aids that are smaller, highly power-efficient, and have better audio quality. MEMS microphones are really well to meet those needs. The commercially available hearing aids uses an expensive battery as well as the maintenance is high as a …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Investigation of Effect of Clearance between Die and Punch in Deep Drawing Process
Abstract: Deep drawing is one of the significant manufacturing methods used to create automotive parts. The popular execution of process yields when product has minimum defects. Die design, punch nose radius, punch velocity, blank holder force and friction are the main parameters affecting product quality in deep drawing. Clearance between die and punch also plays an important role in deep drawing process. In this research article clearance has been varied from …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Relevance and Utilization of Copper and Copper Alloys
Abstract: Copper is the oldest metal used by man. It is use dates back to prehistoric times. Copper has been mined for more than 10,000 years with a Copper pendant found in current day Iraq being dated to 8700 BC. By 5000BC Copper was being smelted from simple copper oxides. The combination of physical properties such as strength, conductivity, corrosion resistance, machinability and ductility make Copper suitable for a wide range …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Bio-based Composites for Sustainable Construction
Abstract: Bio-based composites are gaining significant attention as sustainable construction materials due to their eco-friendly nature and potential to reduce the environmental impact of traditional construction materials. This paper provides an overview of bio-based composites and their applications in sustainable construction. The use of bio-based materials, such as natural fibres, bio-based resins, and bio-based fillers, in composites offers several advantages, including reduced carbon footprint, renewable sourcing, and improved energy efficiency.The properties …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 75–80 Read article
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Generative Lightweighting of Actuator-Integrated Robotic Structures Under Decentralized Additive Manufacturing Constraints
Abstract: This study presents the implementation and structural validation of a constraint-driven generative design methodology for the development of lightweight actuator-integrated robotic components fabricated using decentralized additive manufacturing. Building upon a previously formalized constraint-driven framework, the method was applied to the synthesis of a modular robotic link representative of actuator-integrated structural elements commonly used in legged robotic systems. The baseline component was defined to preserve critical functional interfaces, including actuator mounting …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 44–60 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs)
Abstract: Abstract Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs) combine metallic matrices with reinforcing phases (ceramics, intermetallics, fibers, or particles) to achieve superior mechanical, thermal, and tribological properties compared with monolithic metals. This review surveys fabrication routes, reinforcement types, microstructural characteristics, mechanical and tribological behavior, machining challenges, applications across aerospace, automotive, electronics, and future directions including additive manufacturing, in-situ MMCs, and data-driven materials design. Critical challenges such as interface control, scalability, cost, and machinability …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Fabrication of Compact Flexible Antennas Using Exotic Nano, Metamaterials for Wearable and Bio Medical Applications
Abstract: Flexible antennas become a growing number of things as part of the rising demand for accessible, wireless IoT-based medical equipment. This paper majorly focuses on the various methods of fabrication of these flexible antennas. Here, several kinds of design innovations, novel materials, and innovative methods of manufacturing are laid out. Hence this review paper justifies the need for flexible antennas, processes used for fabricating them and their significance.
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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OPTIMIZING CUTTING PARAMETERS OF AL2O3PARTICLE REINFORCED 6061 ALUMINUM ALLOY COMPOSITES IN TURNING USING TAGUCHI METHOD
Abstract: Today’s extremely challenging manufacturing scenario puts a clear impetus on developing newer materials and efficient production methods to process them in order to survive and sustain, which also provides immense research opportunities to constantly upgrade and optimize existing processes. The current study was started with an objective of optimizing cutting parameters in turning operation of Al2O3 reinforced 6061 Aluminum alloy composite (PAMC) such as speed, feed, depth of cut and …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 28–37 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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Recent Techniques for Producing Biodiesel
Abstract: Development of society increases the demand of energy. Particularly in transportation sector the need of diesel fuel is increasing day by day and consequently there is a problem of environmental pollution, so there are severe challenges to human survival and development. Biodiesel provides one kind of sustainable solution to above problems. The supercritical process is one of the innovative methods used in the manufacturing of biodiesel. With this process, oils …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–22 Read article
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Automation Process for Power Management in Stand-Alone Photovoltaic System
Abstract: This paper is focused to the development of an automation process for managing the energy generated by stand-alone photovoltaic installations. The work not only includes the study and analysis of the proposed method, but also the design and manufacturing of a prototype that controls the process of energy transfer from the PV array to the load circuit. The design has been specifically developed for a dual inverter configuration that uses …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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A Mini Review on Properties and Application of Composite Materials
Abstract: This study demonstrates the need of composite materials over common materials. Using different molding methods, composite components are manufactured in different sectors. The primary advantage of composite is lightweight, relative stiffness and strength properties. The key concepts of composites are its physical properties, material properties, tooling, design, inspection and repair. Military vehicles, such as airplanes, helicopters, and rockets, placed a premium on high-strength, light-weight materials. While the metallic components that …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–8 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