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Study on the Rocking Phenomenon of Parachute Rope
Abstract: With the constant development of computer technology and the development of numerical simulation techniques, the simulation of the dynamics of the parachute is becoming increasingly accurate. To eliminate the effects of large deformation of the grid in the conventional parachute simulation, we chose the parachute model using the smooth particle hydrodynamics method and performed a steady-state fluid-solid coupling numerical simulation, which is in good agreement with the calculated gas power …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Development of an Easy Car Moving Kit Using a Hydraulic Cylinder
Abstract: A wheel dolly that can be used as an automotive jack and can support heavy loads in the air for lengthy periods without the need for hydraulic systems is revealed. In a further aspect, when the vehicle’s engine fails, and is not able to move on its own, to move the vehicle with the help of human power or another vehicle is taken. For moving a car, portable dolly kits …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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Silent Submarine Propulsion with High-Efficiency Magnetohydrodynamic Drive
Abstract: Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) propulsion is an exciting technology that can be easily incorporated into a new submarine or existing one can also be upgraded by replacing the propeller drive with a MHD drive without difficulty. This new technology would provide many advantages like a stealth operation, no cavitation, greater maneuverability, increased payload, addition of an emergency drive system, etc. The design of an MHD motor is very simple and consists of …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–55 Read article
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Study on the Method of Prediction of Complete Inflation Time of Parachute
Abstract: In general, the parachute test is a long test period, expensive, and difficult to measure with accuracy, which makes it a very laborious and laborious task due to the strong nonlinearity of the fabric of the parachute. Therefore, attempts have been made to overcome this by using a parachute testbed or by simulation, but in our country, there is no numerical simulation of the parachute, and no research has been …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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3D Printing in the 21st Century: A Critical Review of Advances and Impacts Across Sectors
Abstract: 3D printing, or additive manufacturing, has become a pivotal technology in the 21st century, reshaping a variety of industries. This review critically examines the technological advancements that have driven the widespread adoption of 3D printing, including innovations in printing materials, precision, and speed. In sectors like healthcare, aerospace, automotive, and consumer goods, 3D printing has revolutionized product development, enabling rapid prototyping, customizations, and more efficient manufacturing processes. In healthcare, for …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Identification and Analysis of Prevention Mechanism to Control Crimes Against Women and Children
Abstract: The see the rise of crimes against women and children a social issue which has significant impacts on individuals and community as a whole. This research examines current methods of prevention and outlines other possible methods to lessen this kind of crime. This study performs an in-depth analysis of the existing legal policies, community programs, and technology-based approaches to identify, strengths and weaknesses. Surveys and interviews were conducted with law …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Evaluation of UAV Spaying System for Droplet Size and Droplet Density Using Rotary Centrifugal Nozzles Boom
Abstract: India is the largest producer of mango (Mangifera indica L.) in the world, ranking first in both area and production. In the Konkan region, mango is the major fruit crop, with 1.10 lakh hectares of productive area dedicated to mango cultivation, resulting in an annual production of 2.6 lakh metric tons. Spraying is the most important operation in orchard crops. The newly developed spraying system was evaluated in the laboratory …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Utilization of Recycled Glass and Steel in Sustainable Construction Material – A Review
Abstract: The construction industry relies heavily on large quantities of natural aggregates and cement to facilitate the completion of new projects and the maintenance of existing buildings and infrastructure. The construction sector is experiencing a shift towards sustainability, motivated by the imperative to reduce environmental harm and preserve resources. As part of this shift, the use of recycled materials has gained prominence, offering opportunities to reduce waste and promote circular economy …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Scientists Reinvent Low Energy Nuclear Reaction (LENR)/Cold Fusion
Abstract: Two of the researchers of The University of Utah, USA in 1989 named Dr. Martin Fleishmann and Stanley Pons declared that they had discovered a sustained nuclear fusion reaction at room temperature during electrolysis experiment that could solve the problem of energy requirement on this planet. The cold fusion reaction, also called low energy nuclear reaction (LENR) takes place at room temperature, unlike conventional fusion reaction where temperature required is …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Automatic Lightning and Control System
Abstract: This study describes the design and execution of a novel Automatic Lightning and Control System, which turns on and off electrical devices, including lighting circuits, automatically when people are present and off when they are not. Improving the electrical system's dependability and efficiency is the system's goal. Most universities squander a large amount of electrical energy turning on and off fans, computers, and other devices. This system is designed to …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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A Review on Banana Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites through Advanced Surface Treatments and Manufacturing Techniques
Abstract: In today's rapidly evolving world, heightened environmental concerns and stringent government regulations have spurred scientists and researchers to seek biodegradable and renewable alternatives to synthetic materials. Natural fibers, derived from resources like banana, jute, bagasse, and sisal, offer distinct advantages such as low density, comparable strength, non-toxicity, cost-effectiveness, and minimal waste disposal issues over synthetic counterparts. Extensive research has explored the potential applications of these natural fibers, with banana fibers …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Heart Disease AI-based Prediction: A Comparative Analysis
Abstract: The present investigation looks at how well various machine learning algorithms predict cardiac disease. Since heart disease is one of the major causes of death worldwide, early detection and precise diagnosis are essential for managing and treating the condition. Our goal is to enhance diagnostic processes and improve patient outcomes by leveraging machine learning techniques. Six widely-used machine learning algorithms are evaluated in this research paper. These algorithms were selected …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Solar Street Light Using LDR
Abstract: The world’s need for energy has grown in recent years. Therefore, when fossil fuels are used more and more to meet energy demands, fossil fuels will smother if they are utilized at this pace in the future. To we can employ renewable energy to replace the depletion of fossil fuels. Because they are suitable and easily accessible. Currently, LED (light emitting diode) lights have taken the place of high-intensity lamps …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Phase Transformation of Manganese Steel: A Role of Alloying Elements
Abstract: Low alloyed steels that are both strong and ductile are the primary focus of new material concept work due to economic considerations. One key to making good use of these materials is applying the right heat and thermo mechanical treatments. Phase transitions can be influenced by using different alloying procedures. Microstructural evolution and mechanical characteristics were investigated in relation to varying manganese, silicon, and chromium levels. Developing high-strength flat rolled …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Adapting Engineering Education: The Impact of Emerging Technologies in India
Abstract: One million engineering graduates are produced in India each year as of 2021. In terms of technical education, India has 3500 engineering colleges, 3400 polytechnics, and 200 planning and architecture schools. India possesses the greatest quantity of engineers worldwide, along with the greatest number of engineering education institutions and infrastructure. Computer science and engineering, electrical and electronics engineering, aerospace engineering, civil engineering, and chemical engineering are the most prevalent technical …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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A review on the Enhancing Heat Exchanger Efficiency with CuO/Water Nanofluid in a Shell and Helical Coil System
Abstract: Over the years, there has been a lot of focus on improving heat transmission by utilizing various approaches in an effort to make heat exchangers smaller and less expensive. The following methods have been found to be the most successful in increasing heat transfer rate in heat exchangers: Nano-Fluids, first (3) Rubbing heat exchanger surfaces rough. (2) Inserting fluid tabulators. However, a combination of all three approaches or any two …
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Application of Smart Material Technology: A Review
Abstract: These days, smart materials are employed in every aspect of technology and human life. Much work is being done to explore their potential in different engineering applications that could benefit the average person. Shape memory alloys, piezoelectric materials, magneto rheological materials (MR), and electro rheological materials (ER) are just a few examples of the many diverse kinds of smart materials. The electric supply can be adjusted to change the viscosity …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Production Methods, Mechanical Characteristics, and Industrial Uses for Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: Advanced light-weight components known as composites from metal matrix are made of an element the alloy matrix with a second phase incorporated and dispersed throughout to improve certain properties. The composite's property varies according to the remaining phase's size, shape, and quantity. Because of its unique combination of ceramic and metallic features, it has better mechanical and physical qualities. These materials belong to a new breed of engineered materials that …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Enhancing Combustion Efficiency and Emission Reduction in Single Cylinder CI Engines: A Study on Waste Dairy Scum Methyl Ester Biodiesel Blends with Aluminium Oxide Nanoparticles
Abstract: In response to the urgent need for sustainable energy solutions and environmental considerations, this study explored the utilization of waste dairy scum methyl ester biodiesel blended with diesel and enhanced with Al2O3 nanoparticles as an additive. The biodiesel was prepared by blending waste dairy scum methyl ester with diesel and incorporating 100 ppm Al2O3 nanoparticles. Experimental tests were conducted on a single-cylinder diesel engine, comparing neat diesel, B30 biodiesel blends …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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Double slope Solar Still by using Nano Embedded Binary Eutectic PCM: A Review
Abstract: Solar distillation is an economical and eco-friendly technique. Concerns about the increasing need for clean drinking water for home and commercial uses are spreading around the world. In rural and tiny settlements with limited access to water and electricity, solar water distillation is a viable method for removing salty water from drinking water. The efficiency and performance of thermal energy storage materials based on phase change materials (PCM) and nanofluids …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–33 Read article