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445 articles for “Tool Design”
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The Role of BIM and Parametric Intelligence in Architectural Practice: A Study of Architects in Uttarakhand
Abstract: Dehradun, the capital city of Uttarakhand, represents one of India’s youngest and most dynamic urban centers in Uttarakhand. Since its designation as the state’s capital, the city has experienced a rapid evolution in architectural development and construction technology. As urbanization and design demands increase, architectural practices in Dehradun and across Uttarakhand are progressively shifting from conventional methods toward advanced digital tools that promote precision, efficiency, and sustainable outcomes. Among these, …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–38 Read article
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Dynamic Modeling and Simulation of Multi-Body Mechanical Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Methods, Tools, and Applications
Abstract: The dynamic modeling and simulation of multi-body mechanical systems (MBS) form a cornerstone in modern mechanical engineering, enabling in-depth analysis of the kinematic and kinetic behaviors of interconnected rigid and flexible components. MBS are foundational to a range of critical applications, from automotive suspensions and aerospace mechanisms to robotics and biomechanical structures. As system complexity and performance requirements increase, accurate and scalable modeling techniques are essential for both design validation …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Chemical Reactor Design and Analysis: A Review
Abstract: Chemical reactors play a critical role in industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, and power generation, where they operate under extreme pressure and handle highly toxic, compressible fluids. The growing need for alternative energy sources has led to an increased demand for vessels capable of withstanding high pressure and temperature, especially in the chemical and petroleum industries. Recent innovations in chemical reactor technology have concentrated on creating new …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 49–59 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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Drug Design and Process Chemistry: Bridging the Gap between Discovery and Manufacturing
Abstract: This review explores how drug discovery connects with process chemistry to enable large- scale pharmaceutical manufacturing. While drug discovery identifies and optimizes therapeutic compounds, process chemistry adapts these compounds for mass production, addressing challenges in scalability, cost, and quality. The article examines the role of early collaboration between drug designers and process chemists, recent innovations in green chemistry and flow chemistry, and case studies that illustrate successful scale-up strategies. Emerging …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 09–21 Read article
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Ransomware Detection and Prevention Using Honeypot
Abstract: The significance of network security and explores the details of ransomware attacks, highlighting the crucial parameters essential to fortifying defences against this pernicious cyber threat. Network security involves safeguarding computer networks against unauthorized access, data breaches, and cyberattacks. Ransomware attack, a specific type of cyberattack, entail malicious software encrypting a computer system, making them unavailable to use in return attacker asks for ransom in form of cryptocurrency like Bitcoin or …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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A Novel Approach for Design and Optimization of Slot Antenna for WLAN Applications
Abstract: The simulation, and analysis of a micro-strip fed slot antenna array intended for operation in the 2.4 GHz ISM (Industrial, Scientific, and Medical) band, which is widely used for wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. A slot antenna is a type of antenna where a slot (cut or gap) is made on a metal surface, and it radiates electromagnetic waves. Utilizing ANSOFT HFSS software, the antenna's performance is optimized, …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Polymer Chemistry in Flexible Dental Assemblies: Designing a Polymer-Based Composite Arm for Bio-Fluid Extraction Tube Support
Abstract: Polymer chemistry offers innovative solutions for designing flexible, durable assemblies in medical applications. This study explores an assembly for holding a bio-fluid extraction tube, featuring a flexible arm interpreted as a polymer composite, aimed at enhancing dental procedures. The assembly comprises a gooseneck-style arm—hypothesized as a rubber or fiber-reinforced polymer—connecting a first clamp (for anchoring to an object, e.g., dental chair) and a second clamp (securing the extraction tube). The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 285–292 Read article
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A Review: Advancements and Applications of Investment Casting Technology in Aerospace Industries
Abstract: A conventional method for producing intricate and superior metal components is investment casting. It utilizes a wax pattern, a refractory shell, and molten metal to create a near-net-shape product. This method has been around for more than 5,000 years and is still relevant in various industries today, especially in aerospace. Investment casting, also known as lost-wax casting, is essential to the aerospace industry's ability to produce complex, high-performance parts. The …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 61–66 Read article
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A Fuzzy Integrated Web-based Quality Function Deployment Application:A Conceptual Analysis
Abstract: The 'voice of customers' drives the Quality Function Deployment (QFD) process, which is a customer-focusedproduct development method. Making decisions is a critical component of the QFD process. Although QFD aids decision-making, its subjectivity results in ambiguity and uncertainty, resulting in less accurate and consistent findings. Fuzzy ideas must be incorporated to deal with the ambiguity and uncertainty inherent in the QFD process. This will result in better decision-making. Businesses can …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology Read article
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Trends and Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Mechanical Engineering: A Review
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a revolutionary force across various fields, including mechanical engineering, where it is redefining traditional approaches to design, manufacturing, maintenance, and overall system optimization. This review aims to provide a comprehensive introduction to AI and explore its diverse applications within the domain of mechanical engineering. The study begins with a foundational overview of AI, including key concepts such as machine learning, neural networks, deep learning, and …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Power Estimation Approach for Artix 7 FPGA using Machine Learning Technique
Abstract: This paper presents the power estimation approach using a suitable machine learning technique. Artix7 FPGA has been chosen as the target FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Arrays) platform for understanding the methodology of power estimation. There are various approaches of power estimation for FPGAs that have been given in the literature viz. probabilistic, statistical, and LUT- based, etc. In the past few years, the demand for hand-handled devices like smartphones, tabs, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications Read article
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A Review Paper on Friction Stir Processing on Aluminium Alloys
Abstract: Friction stir processing is a step from friction stir welding, targeted at surface modification through improving the local microstructure via localized plastic deformation. The tool consists of a rotating mechanism incorporating a shoulder and pin that are inserted into the material, traversing the designated area. When the tool's shoulder and the workpiece make contact, friction develops, generating heat that produces plastic deformation. This localized plastic deformation and heat impact result …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Process Parameter Optimization of Magnesium Alloy Material Welded by Friction Stir Welding Using UTM and Taghuchi Approach
Abstract: Welding is a fabrication process where materials are fused together which may similar or dissimilar according to requirement. Welding is a systematic approach where dissimilar and similar materials are welded with an application of heat. Friction stir welding (FSW) is a welding method where metals are converting to a molten phase and with a desirable application of pressure leads to metal joining. FSW is a metal joining process used in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 381–392 Read article
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Topology Optimization of Press Tools for Additive Manufacturing: Reducing Manufacturing Time
Abstract: This research paper presents a topology optimization study of a press tool consisting of a punch and a die, with the aim of optimizing the press tool topology to reduce material usage, and manufacturing time while maintaining necessary strength. The tools will be manufactured using additive manufacturing technology with Polylactic Acid (PLA) material. The Additive Manufacturing method can be used to make prototypes of press tools in the development stages. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 40–56 Read article
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A New Design and CFD Analysis of UAV for Military and Other Applications
Abstract: The new era of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) started long back. The purpose of this project was to make a new innovative approach to the designing of UAVs for better use in the field of surveillance and commercial photography and videography. The UAV was designed in such a way that holds the camera connected to a wireless transmission system, this feeds the live information to the ground station. This UAV …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 181–187 Read article
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Computational Modeling of Polymer Semiconductors for Electronic Applications
Abstract: Polymer semiconductors have become important materials in modern electronic applications because they combine semiconducting behavior with mechanical flexibility, low-cost processing, and tunable molecular structure. Their growing use in organic field-effect transistors, organic photovoltaics, organic light-emitting diodes, and flexible sensing devices has increased the need for accurate computational approaches that can predict material properties and device performance before experimental fabrication. This paper reviews the major computational modeling techniques used for polymer …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 132–146 Read article
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Design of Maritime Empennage Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV): A Comprehensive Study
Abstract: This project presents a comprehensive study on the design and development of a maritime empennage unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) tailored for operations in coastal and naval environments. The primary objective is to engineer an efficient, stable, and mission-adaptable UAV with an optimized empennage configuration that enhances aerodynamic performance and control in maritime conditions. The study involves a systematic design process encompassing mission requirement analysis, conceptual and preliminary design, aerodynamic modeling, …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Research on Selection Method of the Optimum Alternative Using Improved AHP Method in NSDL Environment
Abstract: In this paper, we have considered the development of a decision-making tool to optimize the design of the ship-roll fin stabilizer using improved analytical hierarchy process (AHP) in a network-oriented system description language (NSDL) environment developed by combining the advantages of Petri nets and object-oriented programming languages. First, we have considered the network-oriented system description language NSDL, a new software development tool that combines the advantages of Petri nets and …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 46–56 Read article
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Microstructural Design and Functional Properties of Polycrystalline Materials
Abstract: Polycrystalline materials, composed of an aggregate of crystallites or grains, are foundational to modern engineering applications due to their versatile functional properties. The microstructural design—encompassing grain size, shape, orientation, phase distribution, and grain boundary characteristics—plays a pivotal role in determining mechanical, thermal, electrical, and magnetic behavior. This abstract explores the intricate relationship between microstructure and functionality, emphasizing how tailored processing techniques such as thermomechanical treatments, sintering, and additive manufacturing can …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–20 Read article