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Optimization of Process Parameters for Honing Procedure of GG25 Cylinder Liner by using Full Factorial Method
Abstract: Modern processes have been taken part in the market and industries. Optimization is a major part of the industry and it is a big major challenge in the industry. The industry is keen to implement the optimization in each area of industry. Optimization provides accuracy and productivity for the product. Honing is known as super finishing manufacturing process. After boring, honing is carried out and it is the last operation …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Topology optimization of structures with manufacturing constraints in ANSYS Workbench 19.3
Abstract: The topology optimization analysis system of ANSYSWORKBENCH19.3 is widely used in structural design because it includes manufacturing constraints. However, the topology of the structure and the ease of manufacturing will also change depending on how these manufacturing constraints are set and used. This paper studies the methodology to obtain a more convenient topology on manufacturing while minimizing the mass of the structure by rationally setting the manufacturing constraints. An example …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–37 Read article
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Optimization of Process Parameters in EDM
Abstract: Extensive research has been done till date to improve the performance of electrical discharge machining (EDM). In the past few years, the Taguchi method has played an important role in the optimization of process parameters. However, many of the studies have focused on static or single-quality characteristics such as smaller-is-better, larger-is-better, and nominal-is-best. The Taguchi method is best suitable for relative analysis. The prime drawback here to mention is that …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Side Lobe Reduction using Bacterial Foraging Optimization
Abstract: AbstractTo meet the need for long-distance communication, the directive characteristics and radiation pattern of the antenna must be improved. By arranging the antenna elements in an electrical or geometric pattern, such that the radiated energy of the radiation elements vector added in the desired direction of propagation and canceled in the unwanted direction, results in a better-designed antenna array. The elements of the antenna array may be uniformly or non-uniformly …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Optimization of Process Parameters by Using CNC Milling Machining on EN-5 Steel
Abstract: This paper is to optimize process parameters to minimize the surface roughness and maximize the material removal rate by using CNC milling machine. In this research work due to wide applications and economy of EN-5 mild steel, it is used as a work piece material for machining and the process parameters studied were spindle speed, feed rate and depth of cut. Taguchi L 9 orthogonal had been used with three …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A New Approach for Optimal Rating and Location of Substations
Abstract: This paper is based upon the software developed using genetic algorithm for optimal location of Sub-station regarding its place and size. Developed method is applied on practical network and the results obtained. In this paper an attempt has been made to solve the problem of the distribution network and developing an appropriate plan to trace the optimal location for placing new substation. A GA program has been developed and implemented …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Integrated Rock Typing and Rock Mechanics Studies for Median Line Principle Optimization
Abstract: Once a field has been identified, and a general method of reservoir exploitation decided, there are several methods to achieve the reservoir management goal, but some ways may cost twice as much as others. The most critical operations to developing a field are drilling of wells, and it overemphasizes which in the early stages of field development. Petroleum wells have changed character in recent decades, as compared to earlier times. …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 21–32 Read article
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Water/Oil Cresting Optimization in Horizontal Wells: Experimental Study
Abstract: In recent years, the application of horizontal wells has been predominant and successful in minimizing cresting scenarios due to significant reservoir exposure of its laterals. Cresting is a natural phenomenon known to occur when an imbalance of viscous and gravitational forces exists in a reservoir. This study experimentally investigates the effect of varying the inclined section of the horizontal well using a simple, practical and inexpensive cresting optimization technique. The …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 35–46 Read article
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Optimization of TIG Welding Process Parameters of Ss 304 By Taguchi Method and Grey Relation Analysis
Abstract: TIG welding is one of the widely used welding processes in manufacturing industries. In any of the welding processes, many factors play a vital role in obtaining strength of welding joint like bead geometry. So, there is need of optimizing the TIG process for a better so in this paper optimization of various TIG parameters have been done like bead geometry, penetration, and HAZ (Heat Affected Zones) on the basis …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 27–40 Read article
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Optimization of steel transmission tower using Firefly algorithm including Wind Load analysis and IS Code checks
Abstract: AbstractTransmission towers have been playing an important role in the power sector. This study isfocused on optimizing the steel transmission towers using firefly algorithm. Metaheuristicshave been widely in use during the recent past. The design of cross sectional areas of themembers is modeled as a continuous variable to determine the optimal values. A newapproach is designed to perform optimization process. This study does not include using ISsteel sections from the …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 38–61 Read article
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Analytical Study on Optimum Placement and Sizing of X-Plate Metallic Dampers for Seismic Response Control of Multistoried RC Building Frame
Abstract: X-plate metallic damper (XPD) is one device that is capable of sustaining many cycles of stable yielding deformation resulting in a high level of energy dissipation or damping. For quantification of effectiveness of XPD, optimum placement and sizing of XPD are one of the practical interest. This paper investigates effect of placement and sizing of X-Plate damper on a G+3 square shaped building. The most optimal damper placement location pattern …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Optimization Study by Response Surface Methodology and Artificial Neural Network on the Culture Parameters of Citric Acid Bioproduction from Sweet Potato Peels
Abstract: In the cause of this research work, two steps enzymatic hydrolysis of sweet potato peel was carried out respectively. The effect of α-amylase dose, reaction time, and reaction temperature and biomass weight on glucose concentration was investigated carefully. The response surface methodology (REM) predicted the highest reducing sugar concentration at liquefaction to be 74 g/L, at the following optimized conditions; temperature of 45°C, α-amylase dose 0.7 %v/v, biomass weight 22.345 …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Reservoir Operation Using Particle Swarm Optimization
Abstract: Ideal operation of the reservoir is thoughtful in the current circumstances of water deficiency being faced by the country, due to perceivable universal increase in the water demand for numerous requirements. Water resources projects required enormous funds, money and manpower to reach the desired objective and operate the reservoir in best way a reservoir operation is needed. Depending upon reservoir characteristics and need of surrounding area it is required to …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Impact Study and Electrical Analysis of JAYA and RAO Algorithms for Optimal Allocation of DG in Power System Networks
Abstract: Distributed generation (DG) must be positioned and sized at optimal levels for electrical power system networks to operate competently, affordably, and reliably. "Electrical power system networks" must function properly for optimal distributed generation to take place. Ensuring the secure operation of power system networks primarily aims to reduce active power losses and improve the overall voltage profile. The optimal distribution of distributed generation using JAYA, RAO, and optimization algorithms has …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Sand Casting Process Optimization via Design of Experiments: A Review
Abstract: Designing and optimizing of gating is an essential part of casting foundry as it contributes significantly to predict and minimize the flow turbulence resulting to casting defects like rough surface, sand inclusion, etc. An Optimization scheme for gating design parameters for casting was proposed with different past studies of the researches. Various designs were modeled and mould filling simulation rooted to minimize turbulence and macro defects are recommended in this …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Review on Shell and Tube Heat Exchanger Design Optimization
Abstract: Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers are extensively used throughout the process industry. The design optimization of S&T Heat Exchanger involves the consideration of many interacting design parameters which can be summarized as Process fluid allocation to shell side or tube side, setting pressure drop design limitation, setting velocity limits, fouling coefficients, selection of type of heat exchanger, layout as per TEMA and number of passes. Different Tube parameters like size, …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 42–53 Read article
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A New Framework for Optimal Hesitation Pattern Mining
Abstract: AbstractIn mathematical optimization, the firefly algorithm is a metaheuristic approach. It has been proposed by Xin-She Yang and inspired by the flashing behavior of fireflies. Proposed research used Firefly Algorithm for discovering the best Association rules. In this species, it is always the female who glows, and only the male has wings. In other species, Luciola lusitanica, both male and female firefly may emit light and both have wings. If …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Optimization of Thermo-Mechanical Controlled Processing (TMCP) Using Swarm Intelligence
Abstract: In low carbon steel manufacturing, the thermo-mechanical controlled processing (TMCP) has been developed as a grain refinement method that performs a noticeable upgrading in productivity and service performance. Optimizing TMCP by choosing the best strain rate through experiments in labs requires so much effort, time, and cost. In this paper, we developed a new technique based on solving the Zener-Holloman parameter equation via swarm intelligence to get the best strain …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 64–69 Read article
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Particle Swarm Optimization based PID controller for Extrusion Process
Abstract: The process called extrusion was used for making objects of fixed cross-sectional profile by pushing or pulling the material through the die of the preferred cross-section. The extrusion process was a nonlinear process in which the quality of the product relies on various parameters such as temperature, extrusion speed, etc.; hence there should be a controller working in an optimized manner required to maintain these parameters properly suitable for the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Generative AI-Driven Design Optimization of Lightweight Polymer Composites for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Lightweight polymer composites are increasingly important for electric vehicles, where mass reduction must be achieved without compromising structural performance, thermal stability, manufacturability, or material reliability. This study develops a generative AI-driven inverse-design framework for identifying experimentally credible lightweight polymer-composite configurations under coupled EV-oriented constraints. Public experimental polymer-composite datasets were integrated through leakage-controlled preprocessing and group-aware validation. A multi-task neural surrogate predicted mechanical response, while a conditional variational autoencoder explored feasible …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article