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263 articles for “die design”
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Virtual Tooling Development and Cost Estimation for Forging Dies Design
Abstract: Forging is a manufacturing process which requires an understanding of a wide range of geometrical, material and process parameters. Here is to be discussed about the various parameters of the forging process. The most important decision in this die design is about the parting line. It affects and is affected by part orientating, die design holder and die insert. There is involved a scientific approach to parting line and analysis …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 3–20 Read article
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Influence of Die Design Parameters and Mechanical Properties of AA5083 Through Equal Channel Angular Pressing Technique
Abstract: Refinement of the grain structure in bulk Materials is achieved using the Equal Channel Angular Pressing process. The material is pass through a die in this procedure that has two channels that meet at a particular angle. Finer grains are formed as a result of the material's deformation when it passes through die. The creation of ultra-fine grains is influenced by a number of die design characteristics. The effects of …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–47 Read article
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Weight Calculation of Forging Die Design for Gear Blank
Abstract: Forging is one of the most adopted manufacturing processes, in which raw material is plastically deformed in to desired shape and size of component. The majority of the crucial load bearing structure component as well as safety critical items are processed through forging process. This is mainly due to the strength and dimensional accuracy of component can be achieved in forging process. Faster production of complex shapes with the less …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 53–58 Read article
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A Review on Pressure Die Casting Technology and Recent Developments in Die Design
Abstract: A high production rate and cost effective method primarily used in the production of non-ferrous castings is the Pressure Die Casting (PDC) technology. It is widely used in the manufacturing of automobile components of complex geometry and intricate forms and shapes that may be difficult to produce by the other conventional casting processes. This paper gives an insight into the types of pressure die casting techniques. It also describes the …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 85–99 Read article
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Design of Dielectric Resonator Antenna (DRA) for 4G LTE Applications
Abstract: AbstractIn this paper, a rectangular Dielectric resonator antenna (RDRA) is presented for 4G long-term evolution (LTE) applications. A metallic stripline feed is used to excite the antenna. A metallic strip line is used to increase the electric length of the port. Rectangular DRA is designed using FR4 substrate material having dielectric constant 4.4 and design is simulated with the help of high-frequency structure simulator (HFSS). Design antenna structure covered the …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Modeling of Rubber Bush Mould by using DME Standard
Abstract: With increasingly short life span of consumer electronic products such as mobile phones, computers, and bags; they are becoming more fashionable and requires continuous improvement. Injection molding remains the most popular method for producing the associated plastic parts in minimum time. In injection process, a molten polymer is injected into a cavity inside a mold with the help of injection machine which is cooled and the part gets ejected. There …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Dielectric Elastomers in Actuation and Energy Applications: Material Behavior and Design Strategies
Abstract: Dielectric elastomers (DEs), a class of electroactive polymers, have attracted significant attention for their ability to undergo large, reversible deformations under electric stimulation. This unique capability makes them highly suitable for a range of actuation and energy harvesting applications, especially in the emerging fields of soft robotics, flexible electronics, artificial muscles, and sustainable power generation systems. DEs offer compelling advantages such as low weight, mechanical flexibility, high energy density, and …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Vibration Monitoring of Diesel Engine Using Bioethanol from Water Hyacinth as Fuel
Abstract: For the current study, water hyacinth plants (Eichhornia crassipes) are used as raw materials for fermentation with native yeast isolated from the water hyacinth plants. Acid hydrolysis followed by fermentation with the yeasts resulted in the yield of bioethanol. Bioethanol is mixed with diesel fuel in different ratios and used in IC engines. Vibrations have direct effects on engine components therefore; analysis of vibration resulting from combustion in IC engines …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 21–33 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Forging Die Towards Improving Life of Closed Die
Abstract: Forging is the metal forming process which is used for forming complex shaped component with geometrical accuracy. More than fifty percent of the forgings are processed through this way. Forged components required in many engineering sectors, most of them in the automotive sector. The majority of the safety critical component and load bearing structural components are process through it. By using forging process production of complex component is faster with …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Forging Die Towards Improving Life of Closed Die
Abstract: Forging is the metal forming process which is used for forming complex shaped component withgeometrical accuracy. More than fifty percent of the forgings are processed through this way. Forgedcomponents required in many engineering sectors, most of them in the automotive sector. Themajority of the safety critical component and load bearing structural components are process throughit. By using forging process production of complex component is faster with less material waste. It …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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A methodology for the determination of bearing capacity of granular soils with plate loading tests
Abstract: In granular soils, due to the inability to collect undisturbed samples of soil for geotechnical laboratory tests or the impracticality of carrying out dynamic penetration tests, highlights the necessity to find a useful approach in the engineering geological practice for the determination of bearing capacity. In these soils the determination of bearing capacity can be evaluated with several formula that necessary require the estimation of the friction angle: this leads …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Compact Wideband Rectangular Dielectric Resonator Antenna using Double Metallic Strips for Ku-Band Applications
Abstract: An objective of the paper is to optimize the parameters, and simulation analysis of compact wideband rectangular dielectric resonator antenna (RDRA). In this paper, a compact wideband, rectangular dielectric resonator antenna is presented using relatively low dielectric constant material and using double microstrip patch. The rectangular DRA is fed with a modified stepped microstrip feed to ensure efficient coupling between the RDRA and the feeder. The performance of the proposed …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Innovative Design and Implementation of PCD-Based Drawing Dies and Tungsten Carbide Molds for Automotive Fastener Manufacturing
Abstract: This study presents an integrated engineering investigation into the design, optimization, and implementation of advanced tungsten carbide and polycrystalline diamond (PCD) tooling technologies within the cold forging and wire drawing processes at Koobesh Kavir Semnan Company, one of Iran’s leading automotive fastener manufacturers. By combining powder metallurgy principles, material flow simulation, and experimental validation, this research introduces a technological advancement that improves productivity, tool longevity, and cost-efficiency in industrial production. …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 16–26 Read article
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Effect of Thermal Conditions on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of AA5083 Processed by Equal Channel Angular Pressing
Abstract: A commercial AA5083 with an initial grain size of 210 μm was given an ultrafine-grained structure using the equal channel angular pressing (ECAP) technique under die design as patented. The identical sample underwent two successful passes through the die at 473 K, with each passage causing the sample to rotate 90° along its own longitudinal axis. After just one pressing, the microstructure was comparatively homogeneous. It was made up of …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 49–64 Read article
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Combined Potential of Formulated diet (Pearl millet, Hungary rice, Moringa oleifera leaves and Cray fish) with Glibenclamide on Fasting blood glucose and lipid profile in alloxan induced diabetic wistar rats
Abstract: Background:The Interest to practice drug-food/nutrient interaction will not be overemphasis, however,the recognition of its importance to practice has been growing much slower. The aim of the study:Thisstudy aimed to identify combined effect of a formulated diet with glibenclamide on fasting bloodglucose and serum lipid profile in alloxan induced diabetic wister rats. Materials and methods: For thisinvestigation, 55 male albino wistar rats were randomly assigned to eleven groups of five. They …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 12–26 Read article
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Optimizing Die Corner Radius of Deep Drawing Die
Abstract: The process of deep drawing plays a vital role in the production process of different parts in various process environments. Even though there is lot of variations in the production of parts during deep drawing with conventional processes to the latest automations in the manufacturing. There is a need to develop different die designs by varying input processes parameters for the deep drawing process in an optimum manner. The objective …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Optimizing Die Corner Radius of Deep Drawing Die
Abstract: The process of deep drawing plays a vital role in the production process of different parts in various process environments. Even though there is lot of variations in the production of parts during deep drawing with conventional processes to the latest automations in the manufacturing. There is a need to develop different die designs by varying input processes parameters for the deep drawing process in an optimum manner. The objective …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Performance, Emission, and Combustion Evaluation of Chlorella Vulgaris Biodiesel-Diesel Blends in a Compression Ignition Engine
Abstract: This study examines, without modifying the engine, the performance, emissions, and combustion properties of biodiesel blends made from Chlorella vulgaris microalgae in a four-stroke, single-cylinder, water-cooled CI engine. The blends of biodiesel and diesel, designated B10, B20, B30, and B40, were 10%, 20%, 30%, and 40%, respectively. Of these, B20 showed the best efficiency-to-emissions ratio. Although it recorded the lowest brake specific fuel consumption of 0.232 kg/kWh, indicating superior fuel …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 339–354 Read article
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FEA Analysis for the Optimization of an Extrusion Die
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The process of extrusion plays a vital role in the production process of different parts in various environments. Even though there is lot of variations in the production of parts during extrusion with conventional processes to the latest automation in the manufacturing. There is a need to develop different die designs by varying input processes variables for the extrusion process in an optimum manner. …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Fluid Flow and Solidification Analysis in Gravity Die Casting (GDC)
Abstract: Gravity die casting is a process wherein the fluid metal is poured into metallic moulds without application of any external force. The fluid metal enters the cavity by gravity method. In the design of dies for GDC, usage of “cores” is an important issue. The undercuts and the hollow shapes are produced with the help of additional mould parts called “cores”. For simple shapes without any under cuts the metallic …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 38–48 Read article