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196 articles for “feed materials”
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QUALITY IMPROVEMENT IN THE FABRICATION OF NUCLEAR VESSEL OF 20MNMONI55 LOW ALLOY STEEL
Abstract: 20MnMoNi55 is very critical material to weld, as the material is grouped into the P3 category according to the ASME Standard, which has lower weldability then other steel. The various parameters affecting the welding of 20MnMoNi55 like Welding current, welding speed, Voltage, Wire feed rate, stick out etc. should be in optimizing range. In this research paper, the attempt has been made to optimize the welding process parameter using Design …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 41–48 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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Machinability Studies of Chrome Steel in Turning Operation: An Experimental Investigation
Abstract: Studies on Machinability aspects are important from the standpoint of optimizing the parameters setting during the machining operations. This paper adds value to the knowledge base of machinability aspects. A report on the experimental investigation conducted, to study the effects of machining parameters on Surface Finish and Material Removal Rate (MRR) during the turning operation is presented. The current experimentation was carried out using two grades of chrome steel namely …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Analysis of C45 Steel Machining with Differentiated Tool Bits
Abstract: The tool material may be coated or uncoated, and cutting inserts are typically situated along the covered contact region. Work piece remains fixed while tool revolves for cutting and machining. Objective: A NABL-accredited metallurgical evaluation laboratory (machining) assessed two specimens. Machining profile and materials determine insert selection. Analytical results show material composition. The surface qualities of samples 1 and 2 were examined. As DOC, cutting speed and tool tip temperature …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 244–252 Read article
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Shape-Memory Polymer Systems in Custom-Fit Prosthetic and Orthotic Design
Abstract: SMP systems have now become important materials in constructions of custom-made prosthetic and orthotic devices. They can back and forth change shape based on heat, humidity or light. The capability allows physicians and patients to shape the devices quickly and change them in real time which is not possible with ordinary plastics. Antinomy, comfort is vital and distribution of forces changes continuously in the rehabilitation engineering. The solution to these …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 254–263 Read article
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Feasibility Study of Mahua (Madhuca Indica) Fruit Pulp as a Feedstock for Bio-Alcohol Industry
Abstract: AbstractFor a developing nation like India, adequate sources of energy are basic requirement. As fossil fuels are depleting day by day, the necessity of renewable energy sources is increasing rapidly. Apart from that, burning of fossil fuels is polluting our environment drastically and increasing the threat of global warming. Thus, there is a need to adopt a cleaner and renewable source of energy. Among the different sources of energy, bioalcohol …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 32–35 Read article
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Investigating the Dietary Flexibility and Feeding Behavior of Clarias anguillaris and Auchenoglanis biscutatus in a Tropical River Ecosystem
Abstract: Studies on food and feeding habits of fishes are required to guide the selection of fish species for culture. The current study determined the food and feeding habits of Clarias anguillaris and Auchenoglanis biscutatus in the Lower River Benue at Makurdi, Nigeria. Fish samples were collected biweekly from local fishermen at the Wadata landing site who fished with different gears like gillnets, cast nets, hook and line, traps and lift …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Selective Recovery of Valuable Chemicals from Tire Pyrolysis Oil: A Sustainable Approach
Abstract: The generation of waste/scrap/end-of-life tires (ELTs) poses severe environmental challenges globally. For the disposal of huge numbers of ELTs (generated every year) using conventional recycling methods, like as landfill or incineration, are not preferred due to their adverse environmental impacts. To overcome this problem, an alternative and promising technology is developed -the pyrolysis of waste tires. Pyrolysis is a thermochemical process that decomposes organic materials (Rubber Hydrocarbons) in the absence …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Enhancing Remote Patient Monitoring with Ai-Powered Virtual Assistants
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming personalized education by tailoring learning materials to meet the distinct needs, preferences, and progress of individual students. This paper explores how AI technologies—such as machine learning, natural language processing, and adaptive learning systems are improving the effectiveness of personalized learning experiences. Through AI, students benefit from timely feedback, access to intelligent tutoring systems, and data-driven insights that enable educators to enhance their teaching strategies. Additionally, …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Process Parameters While Milling of AA8011 Using MCDM/MADM Method-TOPSIS
Abstract: This paper presents in-depth and comprehensive approach for optimizing the machining parameters in milling of wrought alloy AA8011 using a MCDM/MADM method called TOPSIS. The present work is carried out in three phases; in the first phase the orthogonal array L27 design is prepared using Minitab software by considering various milling parameters such as speed, feed and depth of cut at three different levels. In the second phase, milling operations …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Process Parameters While Milling of AA8011 Using MCDM/MADM Method-TOPSIS
Abstract: This paper presents in-depth and comprehensive approach for optimizing the machining parameters in milling of wrought alloy AA8011 using a MCDM/MADM method called TOPSIS. The present work is carried out in three phases; in the first phase the orthogonal array L27 design is prepared using Minitab software by considering various milling parameters such as speed, feed and depth of cut at three different levels. In the second phase, milling operations …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Machine Learning-Based Quantification of Polymer Structure Property Relationships for Predictive Material Design
Abstract: Polymer structures exhibit complex, hierarchical arrangements that strongly influence macroscopic properties, yet consistent quantification remains challenging due to nonlinear interactions and limited unified modeling strategies. Existing approaches inadequately capture generalized structure–property mappings across diverse polymer systems. This research aims to establish a machine learning-based quantification model for polymer structure–property relationships to support predictive material design. A Polymer Structure Property Dataset of 5,000 polymer samples includes structural descriptors and experimentally measured …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 737–754 Read article
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Pressure Swing Adsorption Technique for Separation and Containment of Argon-41
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Air is used as a coolant in several nuclear facilities especially in the Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs). When air interacts with the neutron field, the Argon-40 present (0.93%) in the air gets neutron-activated to form Argon-41which is a beta and gamma emitter, with a half-life period of 1.83 h. Argon-41 is a major radioactive effluent in nuclear reactors accounting for a larger percentage …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Fabrication and drilling characterization of Hemp & Grewia-Optiva hybrid composite and comparison with ANN model
Abstract: In recent days the use of natural fibers has increased over synthetic fibers due to various advantages. The alkali treatment for these natural fibers further improves the adhesion between fiber and matrix and greatly enhances the mechanical properties of the composite. The present study involves the fabrication of a hybrid composite using the alkali-treated (5% NaOH concentration) natural fibers – Hemp &Grewia-optiva as reinforcement material and epoxy as a matrix …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 138–146 Read article
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Short Circuit MAG/MIG Welding and Fast ROOT Modified Short arc Welding Process for Sheet Metals Welding with Diverse Air Gap
Abstract: The outcome of an analysis allocating with welding of sheet metals with diverse air gap using short circuit MAG welding process and Fast ROOT custom-made short arc welding methods have been presented. Welding turns were made below different conditions and through each run; the diverse process parameters were incessantly observed. It was found that fewer HAZ and maximum welding speed are reached under an exact welding condition with quick ROOT …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 47–59 Read article
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Optimization of Surface Roughness and Material Removal Rate in Turning of Al-6061 Using Taguchi Methodology, Fuzzy Logic, and Measurement System Analysis
Abstract: The optimization of machining parameters please a crucial role in improving product quality and productivity in manufacturing processes. This study focuses on the turning of aluminium 6061 alloy, aiming to optimize two key performance measures: Surface Roughness and Material Removal Rate. An integrated approach combining to Taguchi methodology, fuzzy logic and measurement system analysis (MSA) is proposed to achieve this objective. Taguchi design of experiments using and L9 orthogonal array …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Harnessing Biomass for Sustainable Insect Farming and Biotechnology: Ecological Roles, Industrial Applications, and Future Opportunities
Abstract: Biomass, derived from biological materials, such as plant residues, animal waste, and agricultural by-products, plays a pivotal role in ecological systems, including those involving insects. Insects interact with biomass at multiple levels, serving as decomposers, pollinators, and converters of organic matter into valuable resources. The integration of biomass into insect ecology and farming has garnered significant attention for its potential in sustainable agriculture, waste management, and biotechnology. This review highlights …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Optimization of Machining Parameters on End Milling of EN 8 Back Shaft for Power Press
Abstract: The most of the industries carried out various machining processes are the heart of any industries. The processes are advanced day by day in order to achieve goal of efficiency. The paper state about one of the process namely end milling on experimentally investigates the effect of input parameters on material removal rate and surface roughness for key way cut on particular back shaft. Design of experiment carried out by …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 49–58 Read article
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Influence of Nanomaterial on Biofuel Extracted from Lemon Seed Feedstock
Abstract: Biodiesel, which is a type of biofuel, offers a replacement to the traditional diesel fuel currently available on the market, which is derived from petroleum that is both more sustainable for the environment and more attractive from an economic standpoint. A plethora of environmental benefits can be obtained through the utilization of this technology, including a reduction in emissions of greenhouse gases and particulate matter, as well as the possibility …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 200–210 Read article
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Efficiency of Waste Banana Peels in Bio-ethanol Production
Abstract: Aim: To check the efficiency of waste banana peels in bio-ethanol production. Methods and Results: Waste from banana fruit peel powder is subjected to the simultaneous saccharification and fermentation process for 7–10 days of co-culture of Aspergillus niger and Saccharomyces cerevisiae and also with a co-culture of Bacillus subtilis and Saccharomyces cerevisiae, in two different batch processes. The extracted β-amylase enzyme from the biomass of Aspergillus niger is also used …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 28–32 Read article