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255 articles for “Automotive industries”
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Comprehensive Analysis of Modern IoT Security Challenges and Solutions
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly transforming various industries by enhancing the human quality of life (QoL) through its wide-ranging applications. From healthcare to automotive, agriculture, education, and numerous other sectors, IoT has become essential for enabling smarter, more efficient systems. However, with its heterogeneous nature, IoT introduces a multitude of security challenges, as different IoT applications often function under varying frameworks and protocols. Consequently, addressing and studying IoT …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Red Mud Particles' Impact on the Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of AA6005 Composites for Brake Rotor Applications
Abstract: There is increasing focus on utilizing industrial waste as reinforcement in metal matrix composites, driven by the demand for eco-friendly and cost-effective materials in automotive applications. With an emphasis on their possible use in braking rotors, this study examines how red mud particles affect the microstructure and mechanical characteristics of AA6005 aluminum alloy composites. Red mud, a byproduct of the Bayer process, is a good low-cost ceramic reinforcement because it …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 573–581 Read article
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Sustainability Driven Marketing in the Polymer Composites Sector: Green Positioning and Circular Economy Strategies
Abstract: Marketing strategies have progressively shifted toward sustainability, fundamentally transforming the polymer composites sector. Green positioning focuses on showcasing a product’s environmental advantages, whereas circular economy strategies emphasize reuse, recycling, and waste reduction. These approaches have gained considerable interest amid rising consumer demand for eco-conscious products and stricter environmental regulations. Sustainable polymer composites contribute to lower carbon emissions and improved resource management. Such materials are particularly valuable in sectors where ecological …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 319–330 Read article
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A Sustainable and Green Prototyping Framework for Low-carbon and Resource-efficient Virtual Product Development
Abstract: The increasing emphasis on sustainable manufacturing has intensified the need for environmentally responsible design and development methodologies for polymer and polymer-composite materials, where material selection, processing routes, and waste generation play a critical role in overall environmental impact. This paper presents a Sustainable and Green Prototyping (SGP) framework that integrates Virtual Prototyping (VP), Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), and multi-objective optimization to systematically reduce carbon footprint, energy consumption, and material waste …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 459–471 Read article
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Effects of loading rates on durability life of a part for random loads
Abstract: In the current scenario of fierce competition, manufacturers are under tremendous pressure to launch defect free products at the earliest. Cutting down time at every stage of product development is the need of the hour and testing is no exception. Testing and validation in the automotive domain is of immense importance as any small failure can also lead to catastrophic consequences. Continuous emphasis is in place to accelerate the tests …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Polyurethane: Chemistry, Production, Applications, and Future Prospects—An Overview
Abstract: Polyurethane (PU), a class of versatile polymers, has emerged as one of the most significant materials in modern industry owing to its remarkable mechanical strength, elasticity, durability, and resistance to abrasion, chemicals, and environmental degradation. Its wide range of tunable properties has made PU indispensable across multiple sectors, including fashion, automotive, manufacturing, biomedical, coatings, and construction. This review emphasizes the diverse applications of polyurethane and explores how its unique chemistry …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Forging Die Towards Improving Life of Closed Die
Abstract: Forging is the metal forming process which is used for forming complex shaped component with geometrical accuracy. More than fifty percent of the forgings are processed through this way. Forged components required in many engineering sectors, most of them in the automotive sector. The majority of the safety critical component and load bearing structural components are process through it. By using forging process production of complex component is faster with …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology Read article
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Affordable Automation: Strategies for Cost Reduction and Efficiency Improvement in Daily Robotics
Abstract: The study examined how robotics technologies can increase productivity in industries. As we all know, artificial intelligence (AI) is on the rise in the market, and industries are becoming increasingly reliant on AI to handle multifaceted tasks. Robotics is one of the most prominent fields in manufacturing and science, where engineers are focusing on developing robots that can perform specific tasks and deliver accurate results. As technology progressed, by 2005, …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Innovative Design and Implementation of PCD-Based Drawing Dies and Tungsten Carbide Molds for Automotive Fastener Manufacturing
Abstract: This study presents an integrated engineering investigation into the design, optimization, and implementation of advanced tungsten carbide and polycrystalline diamond (PCD) tooling technologies within the cold forging and wire drawing processes at Koobesh Kavir Semnan Company, one of Iran’s leading automotive fastener manufacturers. By combining powder metallurgy principles, material flow simulation, and experimental validation, this research introduces a technological advancement that improves productivity, tool longevity, and cost-efficiency in industrial production. …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 16–26 Read article
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Microstructural and Mechanical responses of Al6061 alloy matrix composite reinforced with yttria particles
Abstract: The increasing need for materials that can improve the overall performance of automotive and aerospace components has driven the development of composite materials. Aluminium Metal Matrix Composites (AMMC) have become a popular alternative due to their ability to satisfy the changing needs of industries. This study investigates the mechanical characteristics of AMMC (Aluminium Matrix Metal Composite) made using the stir casting method. The study examines the effects of different amounts …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 246–252 Read article
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The Role of Composite Materials in Electric Vehicles: Enhancements in Performance, Safety, and Efficiency
Abstract: Individuals outside the manufacturing industry may not be familiar with the remarkable characteristics of composite materials, which include an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, durability, and versatility. Composites lie at the crossroads of the automotive sector particularly in the electric vehicles (EVs). Much as this paper sought to discuss composites rich contribution to the EV technology, this paper deems it useful in the context of light weighting, battery and housing, and the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 296–310 Read article
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Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Terminalia Chebula and Teak Wood Sawdust Reinforced Polymer Hybrid Composites
Abstract: This study examines the mechanical characteristics of polymer hybrid composites augmented with sawdust from teak wood and Terminalia chebula (Kadukkai). To examine their effects on mechanical performance, the composites were made with different percentages of biofiller (10%, 20%, 30%, 40%, and 50%) while keeping the proportions of the two reinforcements same. Tensile, flexural, and impact tests were performed to assess their strength properties. The findings showed that flexural strength varied …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 469–476 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of Line Balancing Issues in Automotive Fuel Tank Bracket Production
Abstract: Assembly line balancing is a manufacturing technique aimed at determining the anticipated production rate for manufacturing a specific product within a defined timeframe. Six Sigma, a profit-maximizing method, focuses on achieving consumer satisfaction. Reducing cycle time has become crucial to enhance production rates and meet client expectations. Assembly lines play a pivotal role in industrial production as efficient flow-line systems. Although building or redesigning assembly lines requires significant capital investment, …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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Self-Healing Polymer Nanocomposites: A Comprehensive Review of Design Strategies, Mechanisms, and Emerging Applications
Abstract: Self-healing polymer nanocomposites (SHPNs) are a new class of materials that can autonomously repair themselves to prolong their lifetime and improve their application performance. Herein, we provide a comprehensive overview of the design strategies, healing mechanisms, and emerging applications of SHPNs. Incorporating nanofillers (nanoparticles, nanofibers, and/or nanotubes) into polymer matrices leads to requisite functionalization that significantly enhances mechanical properties and is essential in self-healable products including improved cross-linking, high dispersion, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 281–293 Read article
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Biobased Composite Materials for Sustainability
Abstract: Due to increasing demand for sustainable materials in various industrial sectors has directed a significant interest in biobased composite materials. Biobased materials, derived from biological resources, offer a promising substitute as compared to conventional composites that rely greatly on fossil fuels. This paper explores the advanced applications of biobased composites across various sectors such as automotive, construction, packaging etc., emphasising their potential to reduce environmental impact while maintaining the standard …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 163–170 Read article
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An Overview of Composite Materials: Historical Development, Classification, and Advancements in Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: Composite materials have brought about a paradigm shift in numerous industries by integrating distinct components to improve material performance. Consisting of a matrix and reinforcement, composites synergistically combine the unique properties of each constituent to deliver superior strength, enhanced durability, and remarkable flexibility. These attributes have made composite materials indispensable in diverse fields such as automotive, aerospace, construction, and marine engineering. This article provides a comprehensive exploration of the historical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 158–175 Read article
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Mechanical Characterization of Al6061 Hybrid Composites Reinforced with Boron Carbide and Fly Ash via Stir Casting
Abstract: The growing demand for lightweight, cost-effective, and high-performance materials in structural and automotive sectors has accelerated the development of hybrid metal matrix composites (HMMCs). This study investigates Al6061 alloy as the matrix material, reinforced with varying weight fractions of boron carbide (B₄C), a high-hardness ceramic, and fly ash, an economical industrial byproduct, to assess their synergistic effects on mechanical properties. Hybrid composites were synthesized using the stir casting technique to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1711–1719 Read article
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Comprehensive Analysis and Investigation of Heat Treated AISI 4130 Steel on Surface Roughness in Turning Operation
Abstract: Now a days Heat treatment is one of the most important operations which alters the properties of the material such as hardness, strength, toughness, ductility, corrosion resistance, etc., and these are used according to the required material properties. These treatments are involving heating and cooling a specimen normally to extreme temperatures. These major processes are annealing, normalizing, hardening, case hardening, etc. In every process, the properties vary accordingly. Turning is …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 28–38 Read article
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A Review Article on the Future of Construction: Exploring the Rise of Electric Earthmovers
Abstract: The development of the nation's infrastructure is crucial to its overall progress. India is regarded as the center of the service sector, which depends heavily on the development of its infrastructure. The use of electric earthmovers is propelling a revolutionary change in the building sector towards environmental sustainability. These heavy machines, traditionally powered by diesel, are now evolving into cleaner, quieter, and more efficient alternatives powered by electricity and being …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Assessing the Risk of Working with Chemicals in an Automotive Unit
Abstract: Today's human life is mixed with chemicals that can affect human health independently or independently. Also, many occupational diseases are caused by chemicals. Prevention of occupational diseases caused by exposure to life chemicals It saves people and improves the quality of life of other workers. The purpose of this study is to know the risks caused by chemicals, to evaluate It is the risk of hazards and the proposal of …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 36–42 Read article