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299 articles for “engineering design methods”
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GEOPOLYMER CONCRETE BY LITHIUM BASED GLASS WASTE WITH FLY ASH
Abstract: AbstractThe cement, fly ash, and slag used in this study are local materials in compliance. The global warming is the major issue when limestone and clays are crushed and heated to high temperatures. We are using waste materials, its components, or its production process that does not cause any environmental problems, or it has high performance and life cycle sustainability. The waste material used in this research is three times …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Deployment of Fi-Wi Networks Using Teaching Learning Based Optimization Algorithm
Abstract: AbstractThe demand of bandwidth and mobility to end users is ever increasing. For fulfilling this, fiber-wireless (Fi-Wi) networks are designed by integrating the advantages of optical and wireless networks. Optical networks offer high bandwidth and stability while wireless networks offer cost efficiency and mobility. With these advantages, Fi-Wi networks also offer some challenging issues. There are four key issues in Fi-Wi networks, that are ONU placement, routing, energy saving and …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Impact of Reinforcement Materials and Processing Condition Optimization in Microstructural Engineering of Polymer Composites
Abstract: Polymer mixtures have gotten a lot of attention because they have a unique set of qualities that make them useful in many situations. But the substructure of these alloys is very important for getting the best performance. It looks at how to improve the microstructure of polymer composites by finding the best support materials and working conditions. The choice of strengthening materials is the first thing that is talked about. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 102–118 Read article
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Analysis of Power Quality Disturbances in Distribution Systems with Renewable Energy Integration
Abstract: The growing integration of renewable energy sources within the electrical distribution systems has greatly altered the working dynamics of the contemporary power grids. The introduction of intermittent and nonlinear sources (solar photovoltaic and wind energy systems) leads to a wide range of power quality disturbances, however. The current paper includes the in-depth examination of the problem of power quality in the distribution systems with the integration of renewable energy. The …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Integrated Perspectives on Fluid Mechanics and Energy Transport in Complex Flow Systems
Abstract: Fluid mechanics plays a central role in understanding the transport of mass, momentum, and energy in complex flow systems encountered in both natural and engineered environments. This review presents an integrated perspective on fluid behavior by combining fundamental principles with modern approaches to energy transport analysis. The study emphasizes the significance of conservation laws and their application to diverse flow regimes, including laminar, turbulent, compressible, and multiphase flows. Energy transport …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Investigation of Fracture Mechanics in Composite Materials Through Experimental Testing
Abstract: Understanding the fracture mechanics of composite materials is essential to appreciating their durability and structural integrity. The goal of this research article's extensive experimental analysis is to clarify how composite materials fracture under various loading scenarios. The study makes use of cutting-edge experimental methods to describe the beginning, spreading, and eventual failure of cracks in composite structures. An understanding of the fundamental mechanisms controlling fracture in composites is obtained by …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Thermal Engineering: Principles, Evolution, and Comparative Analysis with Classical Approaches
Abstract: Thermal engineering is the study of heat transfer, thermodynamics and energy conversion systems. However, through the years it has progressed from classical theories, which relied on empirical correlations, to enhanced computed and nanotechnology based approaches. This paper highlights the principles of thermal engineering, its important systems and latest developments of thermal engineering and provides extensive comparisons between the classical (traditional) methods and the most recent developments or innovations such as …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Virtual Tooling Development and Tooling Cost Estimation for Sand Casting
Abstract: Casting is a major manufacturing process. It requires an understanding of a wide range of geometrical, material and process parameters. For producing cost effective casting, in today's market of intense competition, where the need of the hour is to develop quality products at low cost and short lead time, innovative and cost effective designs are the means to success. Early cost estimation, necessary for design-to-cost philosophy, serves as a decision …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 59–66 Read article
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Mathematical Modelling of Semiconductor Device Physics: An Analytical Approach
Abstract: Semiconductor device physics forms the foundation of modern electronic and optoelectronic technologies. Mathematical modelling provides a rigorous framework for understanding, predicting, and optimizing the behavior of semiconductor devices by linking physical principles with device-level performance. This work presents an analytical approach to the mathematical modelling of semiconductor devices, emphasizing the derivation and interpretation of governing equations that describe charge transport and electrostatic behavior. The model is based on fundamental physical …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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New trends in Radio Frequency design and making things smaller
Abstract: Recent improvements in wireless communication, the Internet of Things (IoT), and 5G/6G networks have made people want small, powerful radio frequency (RF) equipment. With an emphasis on how developments in materials engineering, circuit architecture, and packaging technologies are redefining RF system integration, this article offers a thorough evaluation of current developments in RF downsizing. System-on-Chip (SoC), System-in-Package (SiP), and Antenna-in-Package (AiP) ideas, which allow tightly integrated RF front-ends with enhanced …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Next-Generation Biodegradable Polymer Composites: Enhancing Mechanical and Thermal Performance through Green Reinforcements
Abstract: Next-generation biodegradable polymer composites, combining compostable matrices such as polylactic acid (PLA), polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) and starch-based polymers with green reinforcements (e.g., nanocellulose, lignin, agricultural residues and other bio-fillers), offer a pragmatic route to reconcile high performance with end-of-life sustainability. This paper examines recent advances in the design, processing and interfacial engineering of such composites to enhance mechanical stiffness, strength, toughness and thermal stability while preserving—or intentionally controlling—biodegradation pathways. Emphasis is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1780–1794 Read article
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Advanced Modeling and Static Analysis of Inverted Umbrella Roof Shell Using ANSYS
Abstract: In this objective paper, an inverted umbrella roof shell are designing and modeling for the static analysis in ANSYS (15) using finite element method. The finite element analysis is carried by using total deformation and normal stresses in longitudinal direction and on X and Y plane to determine, respectively. Responses of umbrella roof shell results are linear and quadratic variation of the membrane displacements in the inverted direction are investigated …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Study of Uncertainty Quantifications for Designing Smart Systems
Abstract: Uncertainty is an innate piece of this present reality. No two actual examinations at any point produce the very same result values and numerous significant sources of info might be obscure or immense. Uncertainty impacts practically all parts of designing displaying and plan. Engineers have long managed estimation mistakes, unsure material properties, and obscure plan request profiles by including elements of wellbeing and widely testing plans. By more profoundly getting …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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POLYMER AND COMPOSITE-BASED GEOSYNTHETIC REINFORCEMENTS FOR SEISMIC STABILITY OF SOIL RETAINING STRUCTURES: MATERIALS, MECHANICS, AND PERFORMANCE REVIEW
Abstract: Geosynthetic materials based on polymer and composites have become important items for the structural performance and seismic resilience of the reinforced soil retaining systems. Mechanically stabilized earth walls in recent geotechnical engineering practice are increasingly based on enhanced polymeric reinforcements for enhanced tensile strength, durability, flexibility, and energy dissipation under dynamic loading. High-density polyethylene, polypropylene, polyester, and fiber-reinforced polymer composites are usually used. The present review focus on the recent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Static and Dynamic Analysis of Conventional, Diagrid and Hexagrid Systems Across Different Storey Heights
Abstract: In structural engineering, multi-storey buildings’ seismic resilience in earthquake-prone areas is crucial. The seismic performance of proposed multi-story buildings with different heights (G+13, G+19, and G+27) is thoroughly examined in this study using traditional structural systems that are octagrid and hexagrid. Under seismic zone III conditions, the study evaluates important parameters such as storey drifts and storey displacements using the Response Spectrum Method. Each structural system's seismic response is assessed …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 36–47 Read article
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Advancements in Material Design and Motion Control: Integrating Additive Manufacturing, Fused Deposition Modeling, and Precision Systems in Modern Applications
Abstract: The interaction between material design, mechanical properties, and advanced motion control systems is vital in a range of engineering domains, including robotics, electronics, and manufacturing. This article examines two key areas: the mechanical properties and design of cutting-edge materials, focusing on composites, polymers, ceramics, and fibers, and the integration of advanced motion control systems in hand-held electronic and photographic devices. The first section delves into the mechanical behavior of various …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Natural Frequency Analysis of Polymer Composites
Abstract: Polymer composite materials are increasingly utilized in vibration-sensitive engineering applications due to their high strength-to-weight ratio, design flexibility, and tailorable dynamic properties. Among these properties, natural frequency plays a crucial role in determining structural stability, resonance avoidance, and dynamic performance. This review presents a comprehensive synthesis of recent research on the natural frequency characteristics of polymer composite structures, with emphasis on material properties, structural configurations, boundary conditions, damage effects, environmental …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 541–553 Read article
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Thermal Analysis of Piston
Abstract: Analysis of thermal changes of piston, in an automobile an engine is heart of automobile likely in engine that actual mean to piston, who having very important role in the engine, Piston is always subjected to various loads mainly subjected to thermal and mechanical stresses. The role of piston is very clear i.e. transmit or the guide the piston rod which is connected to crankshaft while transmitting piston has to …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation Read article
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A Simple and Cheap Method of Rapidly Prototyping Power Electronic Converters using Microcontroller
Abstract: This paper shows the study and research done on the design strategy of single phase sinusoidal pulse width modulation (SPWM) waveform. STM32F103C8T6 microcontroller, a part of STM32F103X series, is used for this purpose. Arduino IDE, an open source platform is used for developing the firmware for the SPWM signal generation on the STM32F103C8T6 microcontroller. This is an inexpensive microcontroller that can generate a perfect SPWM waveform of any desired frequency. …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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A Review of the Bionic Surfaces for Engineering Applications
Abstract: The word ‘bionics’ refers to copying Nature, or taking ideas from Nature. As the field is increasingly influencing the emerging subjects of science and engineering, it has innumerable applications in fields such as robotics, product design, automobile components and biomaterials. This paper emphasizes the development of bionic surfaces for various engineering applications. It gives the relevance of bionic surfaces mimicked from insects/animals. It also presents a critical review of the …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 1–17 Read article