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135 articles for “stress analysis.”
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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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A Study on Stress Analysis of Aluminum Alloy Solidified in Metallic Molds
Abstract: Abstract The casting technique is regarded as the primary manufacturing process. It has several process parameters that affect the cast structure. Mold geometry is considered one of the most important metal parameters to cast. In the current work, the influence of mold geometries on mechanical properties (deformation and stress concentration) of liquid Aluminum alloy solidified in the steel mold is assessed using ANSYS simulation software. Molds were subject to a …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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FEA Analysis on Motor Support Assembly of Window Air Conditioner
Abstract: The objective of this paper is to analyze and optimize the motor support assembly of the window air conditioner. The redesigned motor support assembly is the combination of multiple parts of the existing product. In the motor support assembly, motor support base part is optimized to reduce the weight of the component with maximum stiffness for the applied loads and constraints. The CAD model of motor support assembly is performed …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 49–56 Read article
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Finite Element Analysis of Rectangular Plate of S460J2 With Multiple Circular Holes
Abstract: Stress concentration is the main root cause of failure of multi-hole plates in bi-axial loaded conditions. Therefore it is essential to study such Stress Concentration Factors (SCF) to achieve the failure criteria. The method used for analysis is FE analysis. The main cause of increment in the stress is the geometrical irregularity, which may be caused by the various machining operations. Some kind of operations also requires such irregularity for …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Design and Analysis approach of Horizontal Emulsion Treater Vessels using ANSYS Finite Element Software
Abstract: Several million wells around the world, ranging in size from small private wells producing 100 barrels per day to huge bore wells producing 4000 barrels per day, are used to extract oil and gas. Most typically, the oil and gas that is produced is a mixture of water, impurities, and oil that needs to be processed and separated. The gravity separator, the most common type of production separator, is available …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 34–47 Read article
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Fatigue life Analysis of High Pressurized Gear Pump Component—A Review
Abstract: This review deals with fatigue life analysis of high pressurized gear pump component. The gear pump components failure occurs at the root of the driven gear and uneven wear at driven side of thrust plate. To avoid the failure, pump should pass the endurance test condition without fail, the test condition should not drop volumetric efficiency more than ten percentile, should pass high cycle fatigue life. The system is to …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Structural Analysis of Trolley Body
Abstract: The importance of structural analysis for trolley bodies or other machine bodies is that it serves as afoundation for structural design and determines if a certain structural designwill be able to handleexternal and internal loads and pressures. Generally, the trolleys are used in wide range for manypurposes which carries out the work of carrying loads from one place to another. Analysis for trolleybody is mostly demanded because of the high …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 35–46 Read article
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Design and Finite Element Analysis of Refractory Boiler Shell for Optimum Weight
Abstract: This paper deals with the stress analysis of boiler shell with refactory. By using finite element method, a stress analysis has been carried out under the application of pressure at the inner surface of boiler shell. Von-Mises stresses and maximum shear stresses are found. Currently we are working on the condition in order to find temperature distribution so that it will be helpful for us to get thermal analysis and …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 48–54 Read article
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Study of Thermal Stresses on Cast Iron and Aluminum Alloy V8 Cylinder Blocks for A Four Stroke CI Engine Without any Application of Cooling Systems
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the thermal stresses experienced by a V8 cylinder block of a four stroke CI engine at a specific point in time during the engine's operation. Two case studies were performed for the cylinder block with different materials. Aluminum A356 T6 and Iron Cast are the materials used in these case studies for the cylinder block. Pressures and temperatures were applied only to …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 6–19 Read article
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Design, Analysis, and Material Optimization of a Passenger Railway Bogie Manipulator for Enhanced Performance and Efficiency
Abstract: Abstract The study aims to improve the design and optimize the material used in passenger railway bogie manipulators to improve their performance and efficiency. It is an essential tool in railway maintenance for lifting and relocating heavy bogie assemblies. The primary goal was to reduce overall weight and material use while maintaining structural integrity and operational reliability. After verifying the system structure, the original 70 mm screw was reduced to …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Multicylinder Four Stroke Spark Ignition Axial Engine (Duke Engine)
Abstract: Engine is a very important component in automobiles and it is act as a prime mover. The engine transmits power to the road wheels trough linkages (Clutch, gearbox, propeller shaft and differential) against to the self-weight of the vehicle and external load, which results the engine components undergo stressed. The engine components also exposed to the heat so that the thermal stress are induced. Based on the above said points …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 14–39 Read article
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Structural Analysis of the Ramsbottom Safety Valve using Fusion 360
Abstract: In this paper, a finite element analysis was first used to calculate the static displacements and stresses under the maximum loads in the body of the Ramsbottom Safety Valve, which was then used for point evaluation. Fatigue analysis and longevity were assessed through the use of Fusion 360 software. In recent years, the need to understand the performance of a product over its life cycle has increased drastically. The development …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Enhancing the Performance of Vertical Cryogenic Insulated Cylinders: A Study on Neck Tube Thermal Stress using ANSYS Software
Abstract: An essential supporting component of cryogenic insulated cylinders is the neck tube. The root of the neck tube, which serves as a crucial support structure between the inner and outer vessels in cryogenic insulated cylinders, turns out to be the weakest link due to a hole in the inner upper end for joining. This paper's major goal is to offer research on thermal stress analysis and the optimal construction of …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 37–49 Read article
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Cross Sectional Area of Column
Abstract: Abstract In structural engineering, columns play a critical role in transferring loads from beams to thefoundation. The load applied on a beam is transmitted to the column, resulting in an upward reactiveforce. This upward pressure necessitates the determination of the column’s cross-sectional area basedon direct stress analysis to ensure that the structure can safely bear the imposed loads. Additionally,an end moment develops at the joint between the beam and the …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Analysis of Gravity Dam for Different Rectangular Openings Sizes
Abstract: Gravity dams are very important structures. Different parameters which come in loading combination are temperature, dead weight, earthquake, hydrostatic pressure and water load. From the study, it has been found that the properties which affect the performance of a dam are static properties and thermal properties. Static properties of the concrete dam are strength, Poisson’s ratio and elastic modulus while thermal properties are specific heat, thermal expansion coefficient, thermal conductivity …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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Experimental Study and Analysis of Coefficient of Friction for Mild Steel Under Various Lubrication Conditions
Abstract: The coefficient of friction plays decisive role in the metal-forming processes. This study focuses on determination of the coefficient of friction between work piece and lubricants using ring compression test by experiments physical modeling and finite element (FE) simulation. A series of ring compression tests were carried out to obtain friction coefficients of mild steel under lubricants including boric acid, Vaseline, grease and dry conditions. According to Male and Cockcroft …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Analysis & Design of T-Beam Bridge over Rangiya Nala
Abstract: Abstract Bridges serve as the means of transportation over river or valley or to provide ease of transportation over crossings. They act as catalyst in booming the local economy. Design of bridges has a special importance in the field of civil engineering. Bridges range from timber to pre-stress. However, the design of T-beam bridge is always a better choice where underneath transportation is prohibited during construction and the span of …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 13–29 Read article
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Structural Analysis of a Single Tool Post
Abstract: This paper provides practical simulation analysis of a Single Tool Post using the Fusion 360 graphic program. A Single Tool Post has a predominantly cylindrical body joined with a collar at the base. A slot is present in the body to hold the tool for further operations. The tool is placed on top of the hemispherical wedge in the slot. The tool is tightly placed in the slot with the …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Convolutional Neural Network Algorithm for Stress Field Approximation for a Uniaxially Loaded Plate with Holes
Abstract: ABSTRACTKnowing the high stress concentration and its location around a hole is of practical importance in designing engineering structures, effective parameters can be selected in order to achieve minimum stress concentration around the hole(s). The visualisation of the stress distribution is done experimentally or numerically using finite element analysis (FEA). This study involved the approximation of the von Mises stress field distribution around regular holes in finite metallic plates, based …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–12 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