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98 articles for “vehicle structures”
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A Review on Mechanical Behavior of Lithium Ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The current automobile industries are much dependent on conventional petroleum fuels like petrol, diesel etc. which are creating many environmental issues due to combustion reactions and generation of carbon dioxide. This continues use of conventional fuels leads to either increasing the price of it and vanishing of its resources in future. Considering this pure battery based electric vehicle or electric vehicle with hybridize combination of battery and any other energy …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Advancing Automotive Design Through Virtual Prototyping and Finite Element Analysis
Abstract: Finite element analysis (FEA) and virtual prototyping are being incorporated, which is transforming the automotive sector. The design process is being revolutionized by emerging technologies, as this essay discusses, leading to automobiles that are more innovative safe, and efficient. With the help of virtual prototyping, engineers may construct, evolve, and optimize vehicle designs in an electronic environment, saving a lot of time and resources. This strategy is further enhanced using …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance Framework for Intelligent Vehicle Health Monitoring
Abstract: The accelerated development of smart and connected car systems made the necessity to find the accurate and real-time predictive maintenance solutions which would minimize the number of unexpected failures as well as increase the cars on-road safety. The current paper proposes an artificial intelligence-based hybrid predictive maintenance system that combines Long Short-Memory (LSTM) networks and the XGBoost predictor to provide a potent vehicle fault diagnosis, Remaining Useful Life (RUL) prediction, …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Polymer Composite-Based Protective Structures for Mitigating Crash-Induced Mechanical Abuse in Lithium-Ion Batteries
Abstract: The objective of this paper is to determine the effectiveness of using polymer composite protective structures to protect against the mechanical abuses associated with crash impacts that affect lithium ion batteries in terms of their structural integrity and their overall safety. In addition to their use in electric vehicles, lithium ion batteries are also being increasingly used in renewable energy based energy storage systems because they have high energy densities, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Investigation on Thermal and Modal Analysis of Brake Disc Made of SS410 And SS304 Using ANSYS
Abstract: The Primary purpose of the investigation is to investigate the vibration and noise that are present in the braking system. As a result of the application of braking force, the kinetic energy of the vehicle was transformed into heat, sound, and vibrational energy. The dynamic structural characteristics of the components that make up the braking system are closely linked to the modal behaviour, which refers to the vibration modes that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 346–358 Read article
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A Comprehensive Study of Radial Load Fluctuation on Alloy Wheels for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Electric Vehicle’s alloy wheels are designed to allow for better heat dissipation. Manufacturers carry out many tests of a wheel to be sure, that the wheel will fit for safety reason as also their comfortability level is even bigger. Therefore, a specific design was selected for which the simulations of alloy wheel were performed under real loading conditions. The main objective of this research is to analyze the effects of …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–56 Read article
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From Concept to Road: A Review of Chassis Design for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The automotive industry is undergoing a rapid transformation propelled by the electric vehicle (EV) revolution, with the chassis serving as a pivotal element. In this paper chassis designs the unique characteristics of electric vehicles. The traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) chassis is being redefined to optimize performance, safety, and efficiency for electric propulsion systems. The absence of a traditional engine and the integration of electric motors pose new challenges and …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Development of Automobile Scaled Model from CAD (Blender) Using FDM 3D Printing
Abstract: Additive manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing, has emerged as a disruptive technology with the potential to transform automotive manufacturing. This paper reviews the applications of AM across the automotive product development lifecycle. The paper examines case studies demonstrating the use of AM for developing computer-aided design (CAD) models from concept sketches. Overall, AM brings several benefits such as design flexibility, faster time-to-market, and distributed production. However, there are …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Battery Management System (BMS)
Abstract: This review of the literature delves into the changes, structure, and the latest BMS (Battery Management Systems) technologies implemented in electric vehicles, smart grids, and energy storage, respectively. The studies emphasize the need for accurate battery modeling, advanced estimation algorithms, robust hardware design, and safety regulations. The research describes how contemporary BMSs perform integration of modeling, monitoring, control, cell balancing, and diagnostics in order to facilitate safe and energy- efficient …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Design and Development of Lightweight Polymer Composite Manifold Using CF-ABS and GFRP for Aerodynamic Energy Recovery in Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Electric vehicles provide a number of advantages over conventional fuel vehicles due to their low to no emissions. High energy efficiency improves the driving performance of Electric vehicles. However, they have to face certain challenges such as the high purchase cost of batteries and lack of battery charging facilities. The major drawback of an Electric vehicle is to store sufficient energy to run the vehicle for a long time. This …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Futuristics of Renewable and Non-renewable Resources in Electricity Demand for Carbon-free Transportation with Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Greenhouse gases significantly impact the global environment, with carbon being the most substantial contributor. Transport accounts for nearly 22% of total global carbon emissions, prompting the urgent need for sustainable alternatives. Electric Vehicles (EVs) present a promising solution for mitigating transportation-related emissions. This study explores the transition from fossil-fuel-based transportation to EVs, examining ownership costs, global power demand, renewable energy integration, and trends in EV manufacturing and sales. A comparative …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1408–1425 Read article
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Digital Innovation in Heritage Management: Exploring possibilities of I-BIM and H-BIM through Borobudur Temple and Dhanyakuriya
Abstract: Heritage buildings are vital links to our past, embodying the architectural, cultural, and historical significance of earlier eras. Their preservation has become increasingly complex due to environmental degradation, structural aging, and the evolving urban landscape. This paper investigates the application of Heritage Building Information Modelling (H-BIM) as a comprehensive methodology for documenting and conserving these structures. H-BIM leverages advanced digital technologies such as photogrammetry, laser scanning, and Geographic Information System …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Review On: Liquid Crystal Cream for Topical Drug Delivery
Abstract: A Liquid crystal creams represent a novel approach in skincare formulations, leveraging the unique properties of liquid crystal technology to improve skin hydration and barrier function. An overview of current developments in liquid crystal cream formulations is given in this article, with an emphasis on the benefits they offer for skincare and their composition and structure. Liquid crystal creams mimic the lipid bilayers of the skin, offering enhanced compatibility and …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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The Effect of Quicklime on The CBR Value of Soft Soil Stabilized with Nickel Slag and Aluminium Hydroxide
Abstract: The construction of road structures on soft soils is prone to structural damage due to the low bearing capacity of the soil under the load imposed by vehicles. Chemical stabilization is a popular method used to increase the bearing capacity of soft soils. This study aims to examine the effectiveness of soft soil stabilization using a mixture of lime, nickel slag, and aluminium hydroxide to enhance soil bearing capacity. The …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Improving Parachute Efficiency: The Function of LS- Dyna in Fluid-structure Interaction Simulation
Abstract: As an accompaniment to assessment of DGA Aeronautical Systems created a simulation and model-building capability to gain a better understanding of the parachute dynamic behavior and to maximize the parachute systems flight tests. This work reports on the latest developments in Arbitrary Lagrangian mathematical (ALE) methods for analyzing the properties of the quasi-steady state descent phases and canopy inflation. Thus far, none of the simulations of the endless mass type …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–56 Read article
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Design, Mathematical Modeling, and Dynamic Optimization of a Speed Breaker-Based Vehicular Kinetic Energy Harvester
Abstract: Decentralized energy harvesting methods are becoming more popular due to rapid urbanization and the rising need for sustainable infrastructure. The road-embedded vehicle kinetic energy harvester (VKEH) design, mathematical modelling, and experimental validation are presented in this work. This paper presents the structural engineering, continuum mathematical modeling, and experimental validation of an optimized road-embedded vehicular kinetic energy harvester (VKEH). The mechanism utilizes a spring- loaded, low-friction rack-and-pinion transmission coupled with a …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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LIDAR - Equipped Proximity Sensing UAV's Compact Drone
Abstract: The LIDAR-Equipped UAV's Compact Drone is an innovative unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that combines the power of LIDAR technology with a lightweight and agile design. This abstract highlights the capabilities and potential applications of the compact drone, equipped with a LIDAR sensor, for precision data acquisition and advanced aerial mapping. The core feature of the LIDAR-Equipped UAV's Compact Drone is its integration of a miniaturized LIDAR sensor, enabling high-precision distance …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Advanced Polymer Composites for Energy Storage: Accelerating the Electric Vehicle Revolution
Abstract: The automotive sectors are going through dynamic changes as electric vehicles EVs are being adopted as sustainable solutions to the ever-emerging transport and environmental issues. The underpinning changes that are attributed to the transition process are the advancement in the energy storage systems which are central in improving the viability of the EVs. Of the emergent materials, polymer matrix composites have attracted much interest because of their features as lightweight, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 540–549 Read article
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A Review of Torque Ripple Reduction Techniques in Switched Reluctance Motors
Abstract: Switched Reluctance Motors (SRMs) have emerged as a promising alternative to conventional motor technologies due to their rugged structure, low manufacturing cost, high-temperature capability, and suitability for harsh environments. Despite these advantages, the widespread adoption of SRMs in applications such as electric vehicles, household appliances, industrial drives, and aerospace systems is significantly restricted by the issue of torque ripple. Torque ripple manifests as periodic fluctuations in the developed electromagnetic torque, …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 45–50 Read article
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A Critical Review on Carbon Fiber Reinforcement in Various Applications
Abstract: Carbon fiber, celebrated for its outstanding mechanical properties and impressive strength-to-weight ratio, has become a critical material in various industries. This review journal, An In-Depth Study of Carbon Fiber Reinforcement in Diverse Applications, delves into the recent advancements and innovations in carbon fiber technology. The exploration includes its integration into aerospace, automotive, civil engineering, sports equipment, and renewable energy sectors. The aerospace industry leverages carbon fiber for constructing lightweight, fuel-efficient …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 490–502 Read article