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11 articles for “Design Of Experiment (Doe)”
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Analytical exploration of self-consolidating concrete (SCC) mix proportions via the Taguchi method
Abstract: To address the challenge of limited space within structural elements containing densely packed reinforcement, Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) was developed. This study focuses on optimizing the experimentation process using Design of Experiments (DoE). Taguchi's standard L(3) orthogonal array (OA) was utilized, consisting of four factors with three levels each, resulting in nine trial mixes. The factors examined include water-powder ratio, cementitious material content, superplasticizer dosage, and steel fiber content. The aim …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Statistical Modeling of Heat Transfer and Fluid Dynamics: Application in Mechanical Engineering Design
Abstract: Understanding and optimizing the intricate processes involved in heat transfer and fluid dynamics—two concepts essential to mechanical engineering design—require statistical modeling. Engineers can forecast, regulate, and enhance the performance of systems including heat exchangers, turbines, cooling mechanisms, and different fluid machinery by using statistical approaches. In order to address uncertainties, variability in material properties, boundary conditions, and operational parameters, this work investigates the integration of statistical modeling tools in the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–22 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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Optimization of Process Parameters for Cu90Ni10 Alloy Processed by Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) Using an L9 Orthogonal Array
Abstract: Abstract Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) has gained significant attention in recent years as a promising technique for producing complex metallic components. This study focuses on the processing of Cu90Ni10 alloy using WAAM and employs an L9 orthogonal array to optimize the mechanical properties of the resulting components. Cu90Ni10 alloy is known for its excellent corrosion resistance and electrical conductivity, making it a critical material in various industries, including aerospace …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 292–301 Read article
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Dimensional Investigation of Material Extrusion Based AM Part
Abstract: Now a day’s additive manufacturing plays a vital role in industrial application. Material Extrusion based 3D printed parts often face inherent limitations in quality, such as geometric inaccuracies, surface roughness, and reduced strength, especially when compared to those made through traditional or more refined manufacturing methods. However, this system provides notable advantages for producing parts from materials like ABS by optimizing critical material extrusion based AM machine process parameters, such …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 442–452 Read article
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Optimization of Liquid Metal Nanocomposites and Biogas Addition Rate Using ANN-GA
Abstract: In this study, the liquid metal nanocomposites were investigated using artificial neural network (ANN) prediction capabilities for Compression Ignition (CI) engine performance. The independent input variables selected were load (20-100%), Liquid-metal nanocomposites Doped Rate (NDR, 0-50 ppm), and Biogas Flow Rate (BFR, 0.5-1.0 kg/h). The Central Composite Face-Centered Design (CCFCD) was used in conjunction with the selected input variables and output parameters to assist in the preparation of the Design …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 11, 2023 · pp. 12–27 Read article
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Optimization of Tensile and Flexural Properties of PETG Filament in FDM 3D Printing Using Response Surface Methodology
Abstract: Now a days manufacturing trend has been changed from subtractive to additive. In additive manufacturing (3D Printing), layer by layer deposition occurs and final product can be obtained. The main advantages of additive manufacturing is to obtain customized product, complex geometry product. This research investigates the optimization of tensile and flexural Strength of PETG filament in Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) 3-d printing by using of Response Surface Methodology (RSM). Specimens …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 39–58 Read article
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Optimization of Process Parameters for FDM Printed Tensile Test Specimens to Reduce Energy Consumption and CO2 Emission for Sustainable Manufacturing
Abstract: Three-Dimensional Printing (3D Printing) is one of the advanced manufacturing technologies which is being tremendously used in many fields because of its innovative applications. The concept of making a three-dimensional product by adding the material layer upon layer through Computer Aided Design (CAD) file data as input source is known as 3D Printing. Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) is one of the leading technologies from all the available 3D Printing technologies, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 63–71 Read article
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Effect of 3D Printing Process Parameters on the Tensile Strength of Polylactic Acid (PLA)
Abstract: This study employs the Taguchi approach to systematically analyze and optimize critical Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) parameters, focusing on their effect on the tensile strength of 3D-printed Polylactic Acid (PLA) components. The study explores three levels of layer thickness (0.15 mm, 0.25 mm, and 0.3 mm), infill densities (25%, 50%, and 75%), and nozzle temperatures (200°C, 205°C, and 210°C) across three infill patterns: Triangular, Gyroid, and Zig-zag. A total of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 128–140 Read article
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Influence of SlS Parameters on Strength and Fatigue Durability of Polyamide-12
Abstract: Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), a laser-based polymer powder bed fusion process, has gained prominence in the fabrication of high-performance thermoplastics such as Polyamide-12 (PA12). This paper provides an extensive review of how key SLS process parameters—such as laser power, scan speed, hatch spacing, and energy density—affect the mechanical properties of PA12 components, with a specific focus on tensile strength and fatigue resistance. Studies demonstrate that increasing energy input enhances particle …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 178–191 Read article
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Machinability and Reliability Analysis of Al6063–Al2O3 Metal Matrix Composites Using Image-Based Flank Wear Evaluation
Abstract: This study explores the machinability and reliability characteristics of Al6063–Al2O3 metal matrix composites (MMCs) as analogues for polymer–metal hybrid composite systems, focusing on their potential use in lightweight structural and metal matrix composite-integrated applications. The composite specimens were fabricated through stir casting with 3% and 9% Al2O3 reinforcements, followed by mechanical characterization that confirmed significant enhancements in hardness and strength compared to unreinforced Al6063. Machining experiments were performed using a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 264–290 Read article