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72 articles for “Taguchi”
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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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Effect of Drilling Process Parameters on Surface Roughness of LM6/B4C/Fly Ash Hybrid Composites
Abstract: This research seeks to assess the effect of process variables such as feed rate (FR), spindle speed (SS), drill material (DM) and reinforcement (R%) on surface roughness (SR) when drilling LM6/B4C/Fly ash hybrid composites. The stir casting process was used to fabricate the LM6/B4C/Flyash hybrid composites utilizing LM6 aluminum alloy as the matrix material and B4C/Fly ash as strengthening materials. Experiments were carried out using an L18 orthogonal array (OA) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 898–906 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Mechanical Characterization of Electrodeposited Shot Peened Copper Coated and Un-Coated Mild Steel
Abstract: The fatigue strength of fabricated copper coating on mild steel specimens under repeated loading and the overall number of cycles to failure has been investigated. The specimens of copper coating on mild steel substrate are fabricated by using an electro deposition shot peening method. The hardness behaviour of fabricated specimens studied and the experimental work has been carried out by using Vickers Micro Hardness under the load of 20N force. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 279–288 Read article
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A review on Methodology used for Dry Turning of AISI 52100 Steel
Abstract: Bearing steel like AISI 52100 is one of the most widely used high cutting steel in industry for manufacturing of bearing. A large amount of coolant is used for machining at high speed due to which increase there has been a significant increase in environmental hazards. So Green or Dry manufacturing with optimize cutting parameters and its effect on tool material & work piece quality need to be studied to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 467–475 Read article
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Optimal Abrasive Jet Machining Parameters for Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastics
Abstract: Abrasive jet machining (AJM) is a best choice for processing of glass fiber reinforced plastics (GFRP). Inherent to the nonlinear behavior of performance characteristics during repeated experiments are inevitable variations, attributed to measurement errors and unknown influencing input variables. This study employs the Taguchi method with an orthogonal array to systematically identify optimal input variables through a limited number of experiments. The paper introduces a direct and reliable Taguchi-based multi-objective …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 247–255 Read article
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Fabrication and Multi scale Characterization of Functionally Graded Composites Reinforced with Hybrid Ceramic–Metallic Phases
Abstract: Using composite materials as functionally graded composites (FGM) can improve its excellent material properties. In this work, magnesium peroxide, silicon carbide, and aluminum are used to create four-layer FGMs. The sintering process, which blends the particles of each material using a powder methodology, has been used to complete the fabrication process. Three factors, including sintering time, sintering temperature, and compacting pressure, are taken into account when fabricating FGM. The FGM …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Hybridization Method for Injection Moulding Process, Optimization with Melting Temperature Parameters
Abstract: Due to the production of plastic products with complex shapes, the plastic injection moulding manufacturing method has recently received a lot of attention. In order to improve manufacturing performance, the cycle time for the injection moulding process has been reduced, the defect known as dimensional warpage that results from temperature differences inside the mould has been reduced, and the mechanical tensile strength of the material has been increased so that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 337–345 Read article
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An Experimental Investigation of Process Parameters for Aluminum Alloy Composites
Abstract: The objectives of this work are to develop an aluminum alloy composites and investigate machining process parameters effect on the tool wear rate for composites. The composite is enhanced using silicon carbide and graphite. The composite is made by a method called stir casting. Furthermore, it is investigated both mathematically and experimentally. This study takes trial on aluminum alloy composite to see output characteristics tool wear rate are affected by …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 185–193 Read article
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Effect of Different Configurations of Reinforcement and Post-Cure Temperature Detailed Survey
Abstract: Composites with natural fillers have applied many applications, such as interior housekeeping, building and so on but their findings are seldom examined in the mechanical, tribological and dynamic situation. The addition of fillers in GFRP composites enhances the mechanical, thermal and tribological properties due to filler occupied in voids in thermoset resin. There has also been a lot of work done in quantifying the consistency of the operating parameters through …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1738–1753 Read article
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Artificial Neural Network Modelling to Optimize Micro-Drilling Parameters of ECDM of Developed Novel Zn/(Ag+Fe)-MMC
Abstract: Several engineering fields have increased their use of metal matrix composites (MMCs) in the past few years. Due to the increase in composites, the demand for accurate machining has also become important. Specifically, pertaining to biomaterial applications, accuracy factor with desired surface finish is critical. While the near-net shape manufacturing process has advanced, MMCs frequently require post-mould machining to achieve surface quality, and dimensional tolerances. In the present study, a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 01–13 Read article
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Conceptualization of An Intelligent Decision Framework for Control Factors and Weld Quality Prediction
Abstract: To improve the robot's welding quality, control welding precision, optimize welding parameters, realize continuous welding quality database optimization, and increase welding defect detection, a fuzzy neural network-based intelligent decision-making system must be built. This study demonstrates how fuzzy control theory and BP neural networks may be used to identify welding issues and enhance process variables. The experimental findings indicate that, with seam classification accuracy close to 90%, enhancing welding parameters …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 6, 2023 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Performance, Combustion and Emission analysis of Sunflower oil based Biodiesel using Non-Dominated Sorting Genetic Algorithm-II
Abstract: Biodiesel is used as alternate fuel of I. C. Engines for so many years. It is obtained from various edible and non-edible oils including waste cooking oils through trans-esterification process in the presence of catalyst. The suitable amount of biodiesel mix with commercial diesel can be used to run the compression ignition engines. The optimum combination of engine input parameters is the challenging task as required by the design engineer …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Eco-friendly Cutting Fluid in Machining Process—An Approach towards Environmentally Friendly Production
Abstract: The machining industry's evolving environmental consciousness has prompted a growing demand for cutting fluids devoid of chlorine and sulphur, thus fostering sustainable machining practices. This surge in demand is driven by mounting apprehensions over environmental contamination and worker safety. As the industry transitions to modern cutting fluids, it becomes imperative to comprehend their effectiveness and the optimal machine parameters required for their deployment in the turning process. In our current …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 149–160 Read article
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An Analysis of Machining Parameters for Metal Matrix Composite
Abstract: The electro-discharge machining analysis of hybrid Composite is presented in this work. Variables are chosen for the input process parameters. The material removal rate is acknowledged as an output parameter, together with the current, graphite and silicon carbide percentage and pulse on time. We used the Taguchi Method to conduct our experiments. To create the theoretical model and look into how process parameters affect the rate at which material is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 76–85 Read article
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Enhancing Mechanical Properties by Parameter Optimization in Fiber and Particle Reinforced Composites
Abstract: This research focuses on optimizing the mechanical and thermal properties of hybrid fiber and particle-reinforced composites through systematic parameter optimization using the Taguchi method and Grey Relational Analysis (GRA). Composites were fabricated using varying fiber volume fractions (20%, 30%, and 40%), particle sizes (20 μm, 60 μm, and 100 μm), and curing temperatures (60°C, 80°C, and 100°C) in a 3-factor, 3-level experimental design. Key properties such as tensile strength, impact …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 75–85 Read article
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Fabrication and Characterization of Almond Skin Powder Reinforced PLA Based Composite Filaments for Fused Filament Fabrication
Abstract: Researchers around the globe are increasingly utilizing recycling methods to address waste generated from polymers, spurred by the dire need to deal with environmental challenges promoting sustainable practices. Polymers are having highly-stable long-chain polymer structure which makes it difficult to degrade easily posing many environmental and health challenges, hence, recycling of the polymers is the sole method to mitigate harmful effects. However, there has been relatively little focus on producing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 530–539 Read article
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Experimental Investigation Mechanical Behaviour of Composite Made by Carbon Fibre Mixed with Zro2 and Phenolic Resin
Abstract: Composites are one of the major research criteria in aerospace technologies to fulfil the present needs. Addition of materials to carbon fibers without increasing of weight of the parts Nano and micro fillers have its own criteria in improving mechanical properties. ZrO2 particles added to carbon fibers can improve the strength with a light add up in density. Present study focused on the mechanical behavior of zirconium oxide addition to …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 562–573 Read article
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Influence of Alkali Treatment on the Tensile Properties of The Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Polymer Matrix Composite
Abstract: In this study, the effect of alkali treatment on the tensile strength of the hibiscus fiber, gongura fiber, and treated madar fiber-reinforced Polymer Matrix Composite (PMC) is studied. The Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) solution is utilized for madar fiber treatment. The traditional hand layup methodology was used for fabrication. The influence of tensile property control variables such as duration of fiber treatment, concentration of NaOH for treatment, and proportion of fiber …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Parametric Investigations of Melt Flow Index for Nylon6-Mica Composite Based Hybrid FDM Filament
Abstract: The development of new hybrid filaments with improved mechanical and thermal properties has been driven by the increasing need for high-performance materials in additive manufacturing. This study explores the parametric investigations of the Melt Flow Index (MFI) for Nylon6-Mica composite-based hybrid Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) filament. The investigation uses the Taguchi technique to examine how different extrusion temperatures, loads and the percentage of Mica filler affect the MFI, a critical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 165–173 Read article
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A Review on Parametric Optimization of WEDM Technique for OHNS Steel
Abstract: In this study, the Wire Electrical Discharge Machining (WEDM) process for OHNS (Oil Hardened Non-Shrinking) steel, a high-performance material frequently used in the production of dies, punches, and precision tooling components, is optimized parametrically and validated experimentally. A continuously moving wire electrode and a sequence of electrical discharges are used in WEDM, a non-traditional machining method, to erode material and produce intricate and precise profiles, particularly in materials that are …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–35 Read article