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460 articles for “parameter optimization”
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An Experimental Investigation of Machining Parameters on Aluminum Composites
Abstract: The need for a material with good mechanical, thermal, and wear resistant properties is satisfied by aluminum composite. However, the biggest obstacle to substituting it with alternative materials is the machining challenges. For this kind of hard-to-cut material, electric discharge machining is a very efficient method. Thus, using a Taguchi-based method, an attempt has been made to determine the most advantageous amount of input parameters for EDM of Al composite. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Optimizing Glass to Metal Composite Seal Performance: An integrated Approach with Artificial Neural Network, Multiple Regression, and Taguchi
Abstract: Composite materials, particularly glass to metal composites, are critical components in solar receiver tubes, where vacuum leakage can significantly compromise the efficiency of solar plants. This research addresses the technical barriers associated with the development of durable and high-quality glass to metal composite seals. We investigate the principles that can enhance the physical and chemical properties of these composite seals, focusing on the incorporation of TiO2 and MgO nanoparticles into …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 418–435 Read article
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Enhancing Wildlife Tourism Management Using Deep Learning and Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) for Animal Detection in Wildlife Sanctuaries
Abstract: Wildlife tourism is one of the most thriving sectors, faced with huge challenges in terms of safeguarding protected areas. As demand for wildlife experiences accelerates, it becomes necessary to find efficient measures that are friendly to conservation. The use of these advanced techniques in this field such as YOLO and PSO algorithm presents a new dimension on managing wildlife tourism. To harness the abilities of these techniques, this research centers …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Parametric Study of Fused Deposition Modelling Process During Fabrication of Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Based Injection Molding Die
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to dictate an optimum process parameter during the fabrication of additively manufactured acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) based injection mold using fused deposition modelling methodology based additive manufacturing process and to assess the quality of the infection mold by analyzing the surface roughness of the injection mold, and the time taken in the manufacturing of the mold. The ABS PRO+ filament is used in manufacturing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2022 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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Production of Injection Moulded Natural Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Composites and Assessment of Hybridization’s Effect on Mechanical Properties
Abstract: Over the past two decades, rising environmental awareness, public concern over waste, and stricter government regulations have encouraged companies to reduce their reliance on petroleum-based fuels and products. Consequently, there is a clear need to find sustainable, eco-friendly substitutes for the materials currently in use. This shift has renewed attention on renewable resources and sparked wider interest in advanced composites and green materials research. With this in mind, the present …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 246–271 Read article
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Exploring the Influence of Machining Parameters on Geometric Form and Orientation Controls (23 Design)
Abstract: This work explores the influence of machining parameters using on geometric form controls flatness and straightness as well as orientation control parallelism using an aluminum 6061 workpiece. Due to its good strength, machinability and cost- effectiveness, aluminum 6061 is widely used. In this experimental work, full factorial design is used and each factor has two levels. The response parameters chosen include flatness, straightness, and parallelism, which govern the form and …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Optimization of EDM Machining Characteristics of Reinforced Aluminium Metal Matrix Composites by Taguchi
Abstract: Aluminium alloys metal matrix composites (AMMC) play a vital role in various industries, such as aerospace and automobiles. This study investigates the machining characteristics of AL8079 - based composites reinforced with 15 wt. % TiB₂ and 5 wt. % MoS₂ using Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM). The machining process was optimized using the L9 orthogonal array (OA) Taguchi - based design of experiments, and input parameters were considered at three levels, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 939–951 Read article
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Develop the Design of Sustainable Polymer Materials: Applying Reinforcement Learning, IoT-Enabled Monitoring, and Data-Driven Manufacturing Approaches
Abstract: Sustainable polymer materials development is a must due to resource constraints, environmental concerns, and the demand for designed materials with high performance. When it comes to material optimization, energy utilization, process unpredictability, and lifecycle sustainability, traditional polymer production methods have their challenges. Reinforcement Learning (RL), Internet of Things (IoT) monitoring, and data-driven production are utilized in the design and manufacturing of sustainable polymer materials. It is recommended to use Internet …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Human Milk and Infant Growth: A Systematic Review of Nutritional Outcomes
Abstract: Human milk is recognized as the optimal source of nutrition for infants, playing a critical role in their growth and development. This systematic review explores the evidence linking human milk consumption to various growth parameters in infants, including weight gain, length, and head circumference while considering the influencing factors of prematurity and health status. The composition of human milk, rich in essential macronutrients (proteins, fats, carbohydrates) and micronutrients (vitamins and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Tribological Study on SiC+Graphene Reinforced Al319 Composite andOptimization of Stir Casting Parameters
Abstract: The aluminium 319 (Al319) is a commonly used material for fabricating automobile components. Due to continuous friction and vibration, those components are subjected to significant wear. Therefore, it is necessary to improve the wear characteristics of this Al319. Hence, in this study Silicon Carbide (SiC) and Graphene nanoparticles (GNPs) are reinforce to Al319 via electro-magnetic stir casting method to optimize wear characteristics without its affecting mechanical properties. Various proposition of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 105–123 Read article
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Perspectives of 3D-Printed Polylactic Acid-Based Composites Reinforced with Natural Fibers
Abstract: The growing demand for sustainable and biodegradable materials has led to the development of polylactic acid (PLA)-based composites reinforced with natural fibers. This study investigates the mechanical, thermal, printability, and environmental performance of 3D-printed PLA/Natural Fiber composites, addressing key challenges in fiber-matrix compatibility, structural integrity, and biodegradability. Natural fiber reinforcement enhanced Young’s modulus and flexural strength, but excessive fiber content led to agglomeration, reduced tensile strength, and increased brittleness. Thermal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 649–664 Read article
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Optimization of Procedure and Variables of a Double Pipe Composite Heat Exchanger with Protruding Surfaces
Abstract: Under low heat duty conditions, double pipe heat exchangers are employed. When utilized for heavy-duty tasks, they show limitations. To use double pipe heat exchangers for heavy-duty applications, heat transmission needs to be increased. In this project, we are investigating the optimization process parameters of a twin pipe heat exchanger with and without protruding surfaces. In both cases, the inner and outer tubes are composed of steel, and the working …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 472–485 Read article
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Polymer-Inspired Underwater Friction Stir Welding of Aluminum–Copper Composite Joints
Abstract: The problem of high-performance dissimilar joints and their compatibility with polymer and composite engineering applications is the impetus to the current work. This paper seeks to investigate the possibility of applying the polymer-based composite ideas with underwater friction stir welding (UWFSW) to improve the performance of AA5083 aluminumcopper joints. To achieve this a systematic experimental method was followed by varying the tool rotational speed, traverse speed and tilt angle and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 372–383 Read article
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Investigating the Combined Effect of FDM 3D Printing Parameters on Tensile Behavior of ABS Plastic Using Taguchi Method.
Abstract: Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) is a commonly utilized method in additive manufacturing. FDM is greatly affected by its printing parameters, which is why selecting the proper parameters is crucial for obtaining the desired properties of 3D printed parts. In this paper we have experimentally and statistically studied the influence of FDM 3D printing parameters (infill pattern, infill density and layer thickness) on tensile strength using Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) filament. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 161–169 Read article
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Spintronic Logic Device Modeling and Energy Optimization for Beyond-CMOS Computing Systems
Abstract: The continuous scaling limitations of conventional CMOS technology have accelerated the exploration of alternative computing paradigms for next-generation low-power and high-performance systems. Spintronic logic devices have emerged as a promising solution due to their non-volatility, ultra-low switching energy, high integration density, and compatibility with beyond-CMOS architectures. This research presents a comprehensive modeling and energy optimization framework for spintronic logic devices applied in beyond- CMOS computing systems. The proposed work investigates …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Investigation on Tensile Properties of Redwood PLA Using FDM Process
Abstract: Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) is an additive manufacturing technique employed to construct comprehensive 3-dimensional models using a variety of materials, catering to diverse applications. This study explores the fabrication of REDWOOD polylactic acid using (FDM) additive manufacturing processes. REDWOOD PLA, recognized for its biodegradability and renewable sourcing, holds promise as an eco-friendly material for 3D printing applications. The research investigates the tensile properties of REDWOOD polylactic acid (PLA) fabricated through …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 668–673 Read article
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The Effect of Welding Parameter and Tool Geometry on Mechanical Properties of RZ5-10wt%TiC FSW Joint
Abstract: Friction Stir Welding (FSW) of metal matrix composite (MMC) provides the grain refinement and reinforcement redistribution of the composite used for wide application in aerospace and structural. This wide application needs development of best-suited joining process for MMC which is complicated to unite by the traditional welding process. The paper observed the consequence of the welding parameter and tools’ geometry on the mechanical properties of the friction stir butt welded …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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A Parametric Approach for Decision Making of Low-carbon Building Envelope Design
Abstract: Buildings are major contributors of total carbon emissions than all other categories globally. to reduce these emissions by some quantity must propose the better design before construction. For that, this study proposed a different combinations of building envelope analyzed. From that the best configuration can be implemented for construction to reduce emissions from building at different stages. Through the use of e-QUEST version 3.65, a total of some wall construction …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 5, 2023 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Microwave Processing of Foods: Applications and Future Perspectives
Abstract: This paper introduces microwave-assisted processing of foods, fundamental principles and future perspectives provides a comprehensive exploration of the evolving landscape of microwave technology in the food processing. Despite widespread use in households, the industrial application of microwave processing remains relatively untapped. The narrative delves into specific applications, such as blanching, baking, pre-cooking, thawing and tempering, pasteurization, sterilization, microwave-assisted frying, rapid extraction, drying and inactivation of microorganisms, emphasizing the rapid temperature …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article