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Design, Analysis and Modification in Pattern Design Using the Combination of Aluminium and Acrylic Parts in Wooden Pattern
Abstract: Foundry industries are still facing lots of problems regarding casting product and their productivity. Here, the attempt is made for the modification of pattern. During the ejection of mold from the pattern, the worker needs to rap hammer on the wooden pattern that causes breakdown of the pattern. Lot of time is required for repairing wooden pattern. So, it needs some modification in the existing pattern for its strength. In …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 13–32 Read article
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Suspension System with Combined Leaf and Helical Spring: A Review
Abstract: A good suspension system of any automobile vehicle must have minimum deflection, minimum weight, low maintenance and low operating cost with some other fine properties. Springs are major element of any suspension system and first line of its defense. If the suspension springs are rigid enough, they will not absorb road shocks efficiently, and if they are more flexible, then they will keep vibrating for a longer time even after …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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CFD Analysis of a Bladeless Propelling Unit for the Drones
Abstract: Conventionally, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and autonomous aerial vehicles (AAVs) utilize bladed propellers to produce lift, altitude, and thrust for propulsion. Yet, these blades are susceptible to abrasion when they contact external surfaces, resulting in diminished operational efficiency over time. Our ongoing investigation introduces a pioneering approach by integrating bladeless propeller technology, drawing inspiration from Dyson’s Bladeless Fan Theory. This study seeks to address the wear-related shortcomings of conventional propeller …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Design and Development of a Smart Automated Packaging System for Poultry Drumsticks
Abstract: The present work aims to design and implement an automated packaging system for poultry drumsticks that enhances operational efficiency, product quality, and adaptability. The integrated system offers a solution that complies with industrial quality and safety standards by sorting products, getting accurate weighing, and efficiently portioning food into 1-kilogram standardized units. By effectively reducing human involvement, operational inefficiencies, workforce requirements, and contamination hazards, the automation system becomes sufficiently adaptable to …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Design and Development of Electromagnetic Braking System Based on Electromagnetic Induction and Eddy Current
Abstract: In this paper, electromagnetic braking system has been developed that ensures passenger’s, driver’s and other road user’s safety and comfort. Most of the conventional braking system like mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic have certain limitations. In mechanical brake, erosion of the mechanical pads is carried out by frictional force and requires periodic replacement of the bearing. Fluid leakage in hydraulic and pneumatic could lead to brake failure and reduces the effectiveness of …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 9–23 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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Design and Development of an Electromagnetic Propulsion Train
Abstract: The recent advancement of new transportation techniques led to the search for methods of propulsion that were superior to classical mechanical systems. Among these new moments, electromagnetic propulsion (EMP) has attracted attention because this technique allows for motion generation via electromagnetic force without using conventional wheel-based friction processing. The paper describes the conceptual design, principle of working and performance evaluation of a prototype model train to be propelled electromagnetically.The system, …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Study of a Mist Enhanced Evaporative Cooler
Abstract: Comfort air conditioning through vapour-compression refrigeration is commonly used and is the energy-intensive system. That to split air conditioning system is being employed to create cooling in closed spaces which lag in fresh air supply leading to an increase in carbon dioxide concentration in the cooled space. This is of very much concern towards to maintain indoor air quality. Evaporative Cooling (or Desert Cooling) concept is also a known phenomenon …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Solar Electric Vehicle
Abstract: The requirement of the more and more energy sources is continuously increasing day by day. The non-renewable energy is pollutant generating fuel and will be exhaust after a certain limit of time. To overcome these problems, use of renewable energy, such as solar energy should be used. So for the better use of solar energy, the solar electric car should be more advance and efficient. The basic principle of solar …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 20–23 Read article
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Evaluation of Reliability in Five-Phase Induction Motor Operated at Low Speed by V/F Control Method using FPGA
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents the study of performance and reliability evaluation of five-phase induction motor by finding various parameters in the induction motor. Induction motors have increased demand for low cost and size, simple construction, least maintenance, operational simplicity and brush-less construction with cage rotor. Industrial applications demand high efficiency, and reliable and long life-time electrical machines. The fault modes of induction machines are very complex; many researchers are plagued to …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 56–61 Read article
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A Novel Approach to Design Underground Fault Locator in Power Cable
Abstract: AbstractIt is very difficult to find the exact location of cable fault in underground cables; generally, these problems occur in metropolitan cities. A large amount of money is invested in digging the earth. This problem leads to design this project to find out the exact location of the error occurs in the underground cables from the side of the feeder and liquid crystal display show the distance in kilometer and …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Modeling and Simulation of a Hybrid Solar-Wind System with Adaptive Neural Network MPPT Control in MATLAB/SIMULINK
Abstract: Over the last ten years, there has been an increasing demand for the electrical powersupply. The installation of power generators (PGs) is expensive and time-consuming. Solar powerplants are therefore thought to be a practical substitute for supplying the present demand forelectricity. The primary challenges with solar plants, however, are output power balancing andcritical maintenance. A proper technique is needed to lessen output power balance andmaintenance issues in solar facilities. For …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 53–61 Read article
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Design and Development of Contactless Breaking System for Automobiles
Abstract: The contact less brake is a new and revolutionary concept. Maintenance free brake system is a modern technology braking system used in light motor and heavy motor vehicles like car, jeep, truck, buses etc. This system is a combination of electro-mechanical concepts. The frequency of accidents is nowadays increasing due to inefficient braking system. In this research work, with a view to enhance to the braking system in automobile, a …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 34–36 Read article
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Addressing Global Disparities in Prosthetic Mobility: An Experimental Evaluation of Ankle-Foot Orthosis for Sustainable and Efficient Integration with Vehicle Structures and Systems
Abstract: Over the past two decades, the prosthetic foot industry has made significant advancements, greatly enhancing the quality of life for individuals with lower limb amputations in industrialized countries. However, these innovations remain out of reach for many in less developed regions due to high costs, limited durability, maintenance demands, and accessibility challenges. There is an urgent need to develop highly functional, cost-effective, environmentally friendly, and resilient prosthetic feet that can …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 44–52 Read article
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Application of Evaporative Cooling in Mushroom Farming: A Tube in Tube Type Evaporative Cooler
Abstract: The effort focuses on mushroom production using evaporative cooling. It has various advantages over conventional cooling techniques, including the ability to drop the temperature based on environmental conditions, the usage of 80 percent less energy than air conditioning, and the cost and maintenance requirements. With proper preparation, evaporative cooling in agriculture can assist lower the temperature and high relative humidity. Also, it helps in storing goods in cold storage using …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Impact of Total Quality Maintenance Parts on The Operation of Electric Motor in Thermal Desorption Unit
Abstract: Thermal desorption Unit been a vital equipment with complex applications in the sections of waste and minerals treatments, suffers intensively in the managerial section as a whole. This paves a way towards the aim of this research work which covers the type of the impact of Total Quality maintenance electric motor parts on the Operation of the Thermal Desorption Unit [TDUs] using that of the Halden Nigeria Limited, located within …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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A Design and Modeling of Portable Washing Machine
Abstract: Portable Washing Machine is a low-price system made from effortlessly and effortlessly to be had scrap elements in day by day life. Its unique features include a basic design, the utilisation of low-cost materials, and cheap repair and maintenance costs, affordability to each member of the society and no to less affect to the environment. A portable washing machine is a small digital tool that may be used to scrub …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Integration of IoT and Environmental Science: Vehicle Emission Monitoring Perspective
Abstract: — Since automobiles are the primary source of environmental pollution, an increase in automobile ownership also results in an increase in air pollution. Gases such as methane, butane, LPG, smoke (MQ2), carbon monoxide (MQ7), and hydrogen gas (MQ8) are all released from the vehicle as it smokes. Cars produce around half of the MQ2, MQ7, and one-fourth of the MQ9 in our environment, which contributes to global warming. The number …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Electro Magnetic Force based Train
Abstract: The swift advancement in transportation technology encouraged scientists to seek out faster and eco-friendly propulsion techniques. The majority of transportation systems depend on mechanical engines and wheel-axle setups that generate friction, noise and energy dissipation. Because of these drawbacks there is potential for propulsion approaches. A contemporary technique is propulsion, which utilizes electromagnetic forces rather, than traditional mechanical movement. This research paper addresses the design and operation of a train …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Power Factor Improvement in BL-Pseudo Boost Converter-based BLDC Motor Drive
Abstract: Power factor correction (PFC) system increases the efficiency of power supply, delivering cost savings on electricity. Exchanging power supplies without PFC attract current short, high greatness beats. The beats can be smoothed out utilizing dynamic or inactive PFC procedures. This improves the power factor. A Bridgeless (BL) Pseudo boost converter is used for power factor correction in Brushless DC Motor (BLDC) drive. This converter working in spasmodic conduction mode (DCM) …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 40–49 Read article