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246 articles for “finite-element analysis”
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Electromagnetic Finite Element Analysis of a Switched Reluctance Motor
Abstract: The objective of this study is to create an ideal model for an ultra-high speed switched reluctance motor generator for automotive turbocharger assistance and energy recovery by using electromagnetic finite element analysis. For this purpose, the transient simulation process is considered. The modelling and analysis of a switched reluctance motor (SRM) is the initial task for the selection of the coupled mover. The SRM must be able to achieve high …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Based Design of a Brake Master Cylinder with Varied Materials
Abstract: This research article deals with the Finite Element Analysis (FEA) based design of the brake master cylinder of different materials. The brake master cylinder is considered as the most significant component in almost all passenger cars equipped with a hydraulic braking system. The brake master cylinder came under the control and safety category components and is popularly considered to be the heart of the braking system. It must be designed …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Advancing Automotive Design Through Virtual Prototyping and Finite Element Analysis
Abstract: Finite element analysis (FEA) and virtual prototyping are being incorporated, which is transforming the automotive sector. The design process is being revolutionized by emerging technologies, as this essay discusses, leading to automobiles that are more innovative safe, and efficient. With the help of virtual prototyping, engineers may construct, evolve, and optimize vehicle designs in an electronic environment, saving a lot of time and resources. This strategy is further enhanced using …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Two-dimensional Finite Element Analysis of Bolted Flanged Joints
Abstract: A 2D axisymmetric finite element analysis of flanges has been carried out using ANSYS 7.1 version. The analysis consider gasket as a rigid material for contact analysis and the others where the gasket has been considered as a gasket element. The non-linear behaviour with two unloading curves was used to predict the non-linear behaviour. This paper attempts to study and compare the contact pressure, gap, gasket stress and gasket total …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 60–65 Read article
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Finite Element Analysis of Pistons Made of Steel and Al-4032
Abstract: In this paper, stress analysis of pistons made up of two different materials is discussed. The three-dimensional model of the piston is modeled using Pro/Engineer software. The finite element analysis (FEA) is performed in Mechanica module of Pro/Engineer software to analyze the various results and compare the results of stress analysis of piston made up of two different materials. The results can be used to choose the suitable material for …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Design and Analysis of a Lower Control Arm in Car by Finite Element Analysis Approach
Abstract: AbstractSuspension system is the most important part in any vehicle. It directly affects the human safety as well as performance. The lower control arm is a wishbone-shaped metal strut that attaches to the wheel assembly. Structural optimization techniques under static load conditions have been widely used in automobile industry for lightweight vehicle to increase its performance level. This study deals with finite element analysis of the lower control arm of …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Effect on tunnel under varied pile loading using finite element analysis
Abstract: Use of underground space is increasing in densely populated cities. Underground excavation required extensive analysis for ground stability and to ensure the performance of a structure. Specific concerns arise during the design of the underground structures, such as the impact of excavation on nearby ground and existing building in the vicinity of excavation. Above ground structures may subject to disturbances due to any underground construction activity. This paper identifies the …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Finite Element Analysis of Thin Shell Loaded at the Center
Abstract: Thin rectangular shell structure with clamped edges subjected to concentrated load at the center is modeled as symmetric structure using ANSYS. The shell structure is examined with different length and width combinations. The SHELL181 element is used to model this structure. In general, the results show good agreement with mechanics of materials’ solutions or design tables’ results. A convergence study of the shell structure shows that 10000 elements are sufficient …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Comparative Evaluation of Different Thread Design on Stress Distribution in a Solid Screw Implant: A 3-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis Study
Abstract: Stress concentration on implant or implant bone interface can cause relative microfracture at the interface between implant and bone, fracture of the implant, loosening or fracture of components of implant system and bone resorption so it is important to understand the stress distribution pattern for implant with different thread pattern as thread design can have a direct influence on the stress concentration. The study was conducted with the aim to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Vibration Analysis Of Pump Shaft Using Finite Element Analysis Software: A Review
Abstract: Rotating shaft and other components in pump system revolving at speed close to the natural frequency of the system are unsafe because at natural frequency the amplitude of vibration is highest and it generate the excessive stresses which can cause rotating components failure. The objective of the review paper is to study the vibration characteristics of pump shaft system of finite element method in software module. The knowledge about the …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 46–54 Read article
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A Finite Element Analysis to Study the Effect of Hydrostatic Pressure on Steel Ductility
Abstract: The effect of superimposed hydrostatic pressure on percentage reduction of area (a gauge mark of the ductility) is investigated in round steel bars in tensile stress by employing a finite element analysis (FEA) with 8-node serendipity quadrilateral elements and von Mises plasticity flow rule in an elastoplastic power law hardening model. It is demonstrated that a linear relationship exists between the pressure and percentage reduction of area at any given …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 41–51 Read article
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Study of Experimental and Finite Element analysis of Composite Mudguard for Performance Enhancement with Existing Material
Abstract: Two wheelers sale is creasing in India with drastically level So, this results into increase competition in Competition in this segment has made the two-wheeler OEM to manufacture product at low cost without comprising its performance. Vibration Analysis is modern method to evaluate the life span of components performing vibration, therefore we can manufacture component with alternative material within less time. Front mudguard is a styling component generally made with …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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BUCKLING ANALYSIS OF COMPOSITE CYLINDRICAL SHELL STRUCTURE USING FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
Abstract: When designing cylindrical shells one should consider not only the strength problem in service, but also the buckling problem. Cylindrical shells such as thin-walled structures are susceptible to buckling when subjected to static and dynamic stresses. The vessels are exposed to dynamic sea conditions depending on their usage. The functional failure of a pressurized composite vessel or a composite pipe in the form of leakage or weeping of the contained …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Exterior Beam Column Joint Subjected to Monotonic Loading
Abstract: A numerical analysis of exterior beam-column joint subjected to constant axial load on the column top and monotonic load applied at the beam tip is presented in this work. A strain-based nonlinear finite element program is developed in MATLAB R2009a. The nonlinear analysis of reinforced concrete structural member is carried out considering it as a two-phase system. The concrete in nonlinear range is considered as orthotropic material having different stress-strain …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Finite Element Analysis of Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes Enabled Single Lap Joint
Abstract: This study uses finite element analysis (FEA) to examine the strength of adhesively bonded single lap joints with and without Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNT) added to the adhesive. Shear strength analysis is performed by applying a tensile load that generates shear stress at the overlap between the two substrates bonded with adhesive. Aluminum (Al-Al) substrates were used, and single-lap joints were prepared following ASTM standards. Specimens with identical overlap and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 195–203 Read article
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3D-Finite Element Analysis of External Fixation in Radial Shaft Fractures
Abstract: Background: Small external fixators are used mainly for fractures of the distal radius and forearm as well as for fractures in children and adolescents. The aim of this study was to evaluate biomechanical properties of external fixation in radial shaft fractures under loads including AP (anterior-posterior) bending, torsion and axial compression. Method: Biomechanical analysis was performed using 3D geometrical and FEM (Finite Element Method) models of the radial shaft fractures …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 8–24 Read article
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Prediction of Bead Geometry Parameters using Response Surface Methodology and Finite Element Analysis of Gas Metal Arc Welded Joints of Aluminum Alloy
Abstract: Gas Metal Arc welding process aims to produce welded joint with the excellent mechanical properties with minimum distortion and desired weld bead parameters. In welding, input process parameters decides the quality of weld joint. Manufacturer are facing problem of controlling the process input parameters to obtain a good welded joint with the bead geometry. Prediction of weld bead geometry play very important role in determining the quality of weld. This …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 23–35 Read article
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Optimization and Structural Integrity of Truck Chassis Using Finite Element Analysis
Abstract: The chassis of a truck is a crucial component, and it acts as a framework for the body and other components of the truck. It must also be strong enough to withstand pressures like shock, twisting, vibration, and more. When building a chassis, having enough bending stiffness for better handling characteristics is just as important as strength. Deflection, maximum stress, and maximum equilateral stress are crucial design factors for the …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Investigate an Implementation Study of TI-6AL-4V Lattice-based Scaffold Design Using Finite Element Analysis
Abstract: Implementation studies are advised to determine the effectiveness and performance of bone scaffolding in morphology, which has been demonstrated scientifically. The rehabilitation of bone defects, which is still a complex problem in orthopedic surgery, was the subject of an implementation study we provided. Biomaterial scaffolding porosity and pore size are essential in both in vivo and in vitro bone development. However, it has been linked to various drawbacks, including poor …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Stress Distribution below Strip Footing Using Finite Element Analysis
Abstract: The estimation of stress distribution below ground is important in all types of geotechnical analysis. That is why the correctly measured value of stress distribution below ground level under various conditions will be helpful for resilient design in geotechnical point of view. This paper presents an analysis of vertical stress distribution below a strip footing due to varying applied loads using finite element method (FEM) modeling in ABAQUS and the …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 16–22 Read article