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794 articles for “Mechanical Engineering”
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SmartCloud: Extending an AI-Powered Cloud Storage System with Automated S3 Glacier Archiving, SimHash Near-Duplicate Detection, and a Custom-Trained Random Forest Recommendation Engine
Abstract: Cloud storage services have become fundamental infrastructure for both individuals and organizations, yet they continue to charge users for every byte retained without offering any mechanism to automatically reduce that footprint over time. Files accumulate progressively, near-identical document revisions go undetected, and cold data occupies expensive active storage tiers indefinitely. The present work introduces SmartCloud, a fully deployed multi-cloud storage optimization platform that addresses these inefficiencies through four integrated engineering …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Review on Double Girder Bottom Pulley Hook Block for EOT Crane
Abstract: The design of crane is under the standard IS 3177 for steel plants and IS 4137 for power plants crane. Classification of crane is based on operating cycle or working cycle of crane as per IS 13834. In which the maximum and heavy duty working cycle of crane is considered as steel plant crane. Electric overhead cranes (EOT) are widely used as material handling equipment in industries. Among all its …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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A Review on Software Simulation of Mechanical Structures Using FEA
Abstract: In this paper author aims to study the various researches based on simulation using various FEA software to design and analyze mechanical structures, which can be helpful to identify the suitability of particular software for its specific application, and to evaluate the best suitable methodology used by software for design and analysis of complex geometry. This study is helpful to reduce a computation requirements and improves accuracy in result.Cite this …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Study of Gear Tooth Profile Strength Increment:A Review
Abstract: One of the most important elements in mechanical engineering design; are gears. Gears arethe most durable and rugged among all mechanical drives and can be used for transmittingmaximum power with greater efficiency. Gears are used in no. of industrial applications.Strength of any gear depends upon the profile of gear tooth. Wear and friction between twogears are also dependent on the involute tooth profile which directly affect the bending andfatigue strength …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 55–67 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on a Diesel Engine Fuelled with Blends of Karanja Biodiesel and Diesel: Combustion and Performance Studies
Abstract: With the stock of fossil fuels diminishing throughout the world and demand for energy based comforts and mobility ever increasing, time is ripe that we strike a balance between energy security and energy usage. Moreover having uplifted to such a sphere of engineering excellence, reverting back to the ages of the bull carts will prove next to impossible thereby compelling us to search for a basket of alternative fuels to …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 41–52 Read article
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SHEQ to Shake the Car Development for Tomorrow Part-I
Abstract: The car market has become the dictate of both the unavoidable human dependency cum status, and of the human affluence threatening the ecology and sustainability of earth system, safety and health on road, availability of fuel needed in the life expectancy of vehicle, and also journey. Keeping a balance between all of these requirements is intense and complicated. Resources like roads have been continuously shrunk, inspite that the replenishment has …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 6–19 Read article
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Recent Trends in Smart Material in Automobile Industry
Abstract: *Author for CorrespondenceShubhaseesh SrivastavaE-mail: mechshubh0504@gmail.com 1Student, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IEC College of Engineering, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India Received Date: December 24, 2021Accepted Date: February 24, 2021Published Date: March 10, 2022 Citation: Shubhaseesh Srivastava. Recent Trends in Smart Material in Automobile Industry. Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications. 2021; 8(3): 21–24p.The purpose of this article is to investigate the modern application of smart materials and technology to automobiles, which …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 21–24 Read article
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Mathematical Modelling and Comprehensive Review on the Application of Evolutionary Strategies in Design Optimization of Shell and Tube Heat Exchangers
Abstract: This review article presents the application of different evolutionary algorithms which have been utilized for design and optimization of shell and tube heat exchangers in the last decade. The traditional trial and error design approaches can be replaced by such evolutionary algorithms. These evolutionary techniques do not need information of derivatives and hence it can be implemented in various heat exchangers geometry without much complication. Many such EA’s are successfully …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 67–78 Read article
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Educational Review on the Applications of Diamond-Like Carbon Films in Fluid Engineering
Abstract: In this present review paper, author has described the applications of diamond-like carbon (DLC) films in microfluidic devices from the point of view of materials-science. According to author’s earlier reports, the speed of surface-driven water flow is varied by the coating of DLC films in PMMA microfluidic devices. Also, according to author’s earlier reports, the speed of surface-driven water flow is varied by the coating of DLC films in SU-8 …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Motorised Dual Side Shaping Machine with IoT Integration
Abstract: This work presents the design, fabrication and testing of a Motorised Dual Side Shaping Machine intended for small-scale workshops and educational laboratories, enhanced by an Internet of Things IoT based motor control system using the ESP32 microcontroller. The machine employs a 250 watt geared motor as the prime mover, transmitting power through a chain and sprocket mechanism to a 20 mm mild steel shaft supported on pedestal bearings (P204), where …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Framework and Technical Analysis of Pressure Vessel
Abstract: This project will involve developing pressure vessels for a variety of fluids. Fluids can be kept in pressure vessels at pressures other than atmospheric pressure. They are made to transport fluids under specific pressure and temperature conditions. Gas, oxygen, etc. 100 to 20,000 psi of pressure can be used to store gases. In contrast to ambient pressure, they may store gases at a specific pressure. Therefore, we need pressure vessels …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Mechanical Testing Under Tensile-load
Abstract: Mechanical testing is a technique used to establish a material's mechanical qualities by examining its strength, toughness, hardness, and other characteristics. Specimens produced of various materials whose qualities need to be examined are used to verify this property. In which a static load is applied and a dynamic load is applied, and the test is completed. Understating loads in mechanical testing is the topic of this research article. Any manufacturing …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Automation and new mechanical technologies changing the next industrial age
Abstract: The fast growth of automation and new mechanical technologies is changing the way industries work, making manufacturing and production systems more efficient, accurate, and flexible than ever before. This article looks at how sophisticated mechanical design, robotics, and intelligent automation technologies can work together and how they can improve productivity, lower costs, and make operations more sustainable. To show how mechanical engineers are influencing the next industrial era, we look …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Effect of Ni Addition on the Hardness and Tensile Strength of Al – Cu Alloy Prepared by Powder Metallurgy Technique
Abstract: Aluminium alloys are becoming potential engineering materials offering excellent combination of properties such as high specific strength, high specific stiffness, electrical and thermal conductivities, low coefficient of thermal expansion and wear resistance. Generally, copper and nickel were used as alloying elements in aluminium alloy to increase high temperature strength.Both powder metallurgy as well as casting techniques is used to produce Al-Cu-Ni alloys.However, P/M technique is better suited for preparing this …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Experimental Investigations on the Durability of PMMA Microfluidic Devices Fabricated by Hot Embossing Lithography with Plasma Processing for Bioengineering Applications
Abstract: In this research paper, total 1290 individual static contact angles of different working liquids have been measured and recorded on the flat polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) surfaces. Total 474 individual PMMA microfluidic devices have been fabricated by the maskless lithography, hot embossing lithography and direct bonding technique inside the cleanroom laboratory and mechanical engineering workshop to determine the durability of these microfluidic devices. Total nine individual working liquids have been used to …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Composite Specimens Thermomechanical Analysis Using Infrared Thermography
Abstract: The use of composites for engineering components has increased significantly. The introduction of composite components can reduce weight and has the potential to reduce the through life cost of the component. Their overall performance is influenced by the constituent materials, their distribution and the interaction between them. To exploit the potential of composite material, it is important to understand the thermomechanical behavior. Therefore, this work is about thermoelastic response from …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Study on the Failures of Raw Water Tower Structural Joints When the Air Gap of the Jack up Rigs is Increased
Abstract: 1. ABS Rules for Building and Classing Offshore Installations.2. Guidelines for Site Specific Assessment of Mobile Jack-up Units. SNAME T&R 5-5A.3. ABS. RP-2A, WSD, Recommended Practice for Planning, Designing and Constructing Fixed Offshore Platforms- Working Stress Design. 21st Edn. Dec 2000; Suppl 1–3.4. Ohta T, Yamauchi H, Toriumi M. Design Method of Leg Structure of Jack-up Rigs. NKK Corporation, Engineering Research Centre, Kawasaki, Japan. 1st International Offshore and Polar Engineering …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 39–48 Read article
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Incorporating Sensors and Algorithms for Enhanced Go-Kart Driver Awareness and Navigation
Abstract: This study is motivated by the Go Kart Design Challenge (GKDC), wherein dedicated teams from the University collaboratively endeavored to bring to life a competitive go-kart. Serving as an invaluable learning platform for mechanical engineers, the project involved comprehensive engagement in go-kart design calculations, budget estimations, fabrication, qualification testing, and dynamic participation in competitions. This paper succinctly outlines the key phases of the project, encompassing the design process, fabrication intricacies, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 362–373 Read article
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Effectiveness of 3-D Printing Technology in Education and Teaching-Learning
Abstract: Education is the key to releasing the true potential of human ingenuity. The emphasis of education should be on both academic and practical, hands-on techniques. It covers the gap between conceptual understanding and real-world execution. 3-D printing, a new educational technology, claims that it will equip pupils for a more technologically advanced future. By incorporating 3-D printing into education, cutting-edge technology is made accessible to ambitious students and future entrepreneurs. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 113–125 Read article
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Hydrological Modeling and Classification of Various Models: A Review
Abstract: Hydrology is the science which deals with the existence, movement and distribution of water of the earth, below the earth and earth’s atmosphere. As one of the branches of earth science, hydrology deals with the water in waterways and lakes, precipitation and snow, snow on the terrestrial and water underneath the earth and rocks. Hydrology has its links with meteorology, geography, measurements, science, material science and liquid mechanics. Engineers and …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article