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42 articles for “mechanical rolling”
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A Study of Improvement of Mechanical Properties of Aluminum by Conventional Casing and Deformation Process
Abstract: Nowadays, Aluminum-Zinc alloy system are the major and rapid development in the field of automotive and aerospace industries for growing demand of efficient vehicles and aircrafts to reduce energy consumption and air pollution. Aluminum is a very soft metal by nature. Different alloying elements were added in the past to increase its strength and toughness. Zinc is considered as a major alloying element in aluminum to increase its strength and …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Design and simulation of Solar Powered Automated Dual Rotor Mechanism for Sugarcane Harvesting
Abstract: Sugarcane being the vast cultivated cash crop of India’s agricultural economy has undoubtedly one of the most difficult harvesting processes. The existing mechanisms to harvest sugarcane are costly and are not affordable by rural based farmers. In this project a novel design mechanism is suggested that would serve the purpose of harvesting with least manpower, being cost effective and serving the purpose of cutting, stripping, sorting and loading of the …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Design and Fabrication of Electromagnetic Embossing Machine
Abstract: Conventionally, in many manufacturing industries, embossing operation is carried out manually using jigs and fixtures or by means of a machine. These machines are mechanical, pneumatic or hydraulic. The running cost of these types of machines is also high. An electromagnetic embossing machine proves itself better against these machines in respect with above said points. In this machine, embossing operation is carried out in project work on very thin aluminium …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Experimental Study on Mechanical and Durability Properties of Concrete Using Mineral Admixtures
Abstract: This study explores the partial replacement of OPC with Fly Ash (FA), Rice Husk Ash (RHA), Glass Powder (GP), Palm Oil Fuel Ash (POFA) at varying percentages of 10%, 20%, 30% with the addition of 1% chemical admixture with water-cement ratio of 0.45. The influence of these replacements on the fresh properties, mechanical and durability properties is evaluated at 7, 28, and 56 days of curing. The results indicate that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 148–160 Read article
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Development of Graphene Based Super Strong and Thermal Resistant High Nano Composite Materials
Abstract: The main goals of the research is to present the investigation in graphene based super strong and thermal resistant nano composite material and study their structural and mechanical properties after intensive severe plastic deformation. It is observed that the mechanical properties of graphene based super strong Nano composite materials show an intensive severe plastic deformation as accumulative roll bonding process was changed. Severe plastic deformation refined grains in the aluminium …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Understanding the Delamination and Its Effect on Charpy Impact Energy in Thick Wall Linepipe Steel
Abstract: The thick wall linepipes produced from thermo-mechanical-controlled hot-rolled high-strength low-alloy steel (HSLA) plates are characterized by heterogeneity of microstructures through thickness. This microstructural heterogeneity results delamination and is responsible for substantial differences in the toughness behavior of the linepipe steel. The objective of this research work was to investigate these differences in impact energy using Charpy V-notch impact test in correlation with microscopic observations on fractured surfaces of the selected …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Enhancing Ship Roll Stabilization: Design of Active Fin Stabilizers Using Auto-Tuned PID Controllers
Abstract: The rolling motion of any type of mechanical system can be realized by the linear differential equation with some constant coefficient. In the domain of marine industries, it is observed that the stabilization of the ship’s roll motion is required due to the occurrence of the most unwanted water wave disturbances at the sea. It may cause serious types of damage to the equipment related to the ship. Active fin …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 18–31 Read article
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Microstructure Property relation in thermo-mechanical control processed Low Carbon Microalloyed Steel for LPG Cylinder
Abstract: LPG Cylinder manufacturing is a cylindrical forming process which involving strength as well as deep drawing and welding properties. An LPG cylinder is a safety critical components and demands very careful selection of steel quality. LPG cylinder is undertaken in India mainly by using a superior grade Al-killed low-carbon micro alloyed steel with limits of S and P control, under the specification of IS 6240, IS 15914, EN 10120 and …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 16–19 Read article
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Development of a Novel Analytical Framework for Investigating Non-Symmetric Deformation Behavior in Strip Rolling
Abstract: In recent years, the asymmetrical rolling process has attracted considerable research attention due to its ability to induce non-uniform deformation characteristics within metallic workpieces. In this context, the present study introduces a novel analytical framework for asymmetrical cold rolling based on an enhanced slab method, specifically designed to overcome the inherent limitations of existing analytical models when applied to a wide range of asymmetric rolling conditions. A newly developed mathematical …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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Automatic Ball Element Feed Mechanism for Ball Bearing Assembly
Abstract: Bearings are one of the mostly used machine parts. Their rolling motion makes mostly all movements easier and they help in reducing friction. Industries manufacture many types of bearings, each used for different purpose. Bearing manufacturing companies are mostly semi-automatic or automatic. Now days all bearing companies minimize the maximum establishing cost and running cost for their unit. For reduction of both costs they must choose best method and process …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Effect of Nature of Short Fibers/Carbon Black on Curing Characteristics and Physico-Mechanical Properties of Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Rubber Composite
Abstract: AbstractIn this research work, ethylene propylene diene rubber (EPDM) composites were prepared by incorporating the various types of short fibers like cellulose, polyester, p-aramid, m-aramid, cotton short fibers and carbon black on a 2 roll mill. The effect of different short fibers content on the curing characteristics and physico-mechanical properties of EPDM composites were studied. When the loading of carbon black was fixed, it was found that carbon black content …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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Energizing Streets: A Feasible Solution for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Energy is the basic demand for the evolution of the advanced globe. The energy extracted from force is called potential energy which has visually no fuel expense. Thus, utilization of this energy can reduce the overall cost and can increase the output productivity. This project utilizes the force created from vehicle hump as an alternative and recyclable energy source. Electricity is generated by substituting the conventional speed breakers with a …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 62–68 Read article
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Production of Floor Tile Using Recycle Low Density Polyethylene And Groundnut Shell as a Filler
Abstract: The production of flow tile using recycled low density polyethylene and groundnut shell as filler with the particle size of 120µm was carried out in this project . 10 pphr of all the fillers were weighed and mixed with recycled low density polyethylene on two roll mill machines. The result on this work showed that on FTIR five functional groups were identified and they are; OH, C-H, CH2/CH3, C-O, C=H. …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Contact Stress Analysis of Needle Roller Bearing Used in Synchromesh Gear Box
Abstract: The optimum selection of a bearing generally depends on particular application such as to transfer loads between the rotating and stationary members, and to permit free rotation. From among the wide range of bearings available in the market today has various considerations, such as the load-carrying capacity, the life of the bearing, and the working rotational speed need to be considered before a suitable bearing can be selected. Here for …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 5–20 Read article
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Fabrication and Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Banana Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites
Abstract: Natural fiber reinforced composites are gaining attention in recent days due to eco-friendly nature, sustainability, low cost and easy availability. The natural fibers are enriched with favorable mechanical properties which diversify artificial fibers are bio-degradable, nonhazardous, light weight. In this submission, specimens of the banana fiber reinforced epoxy composites are developed to evaluate the mechanical properties. The composite sample specimens are designated with different fiber orientations using the hand lay-up …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Influence of FEF (N550) Carbon Black on Rheological and Physico-mechanical Properties of SBR Vulcanizate for Tyre Application
Abstract: This study aims to investigate the synergistic effect of Fast extrusion furnace black on the rheological, surface morphological and physico-mechanical properties such as tensile strength, hardness and specific gravity of styrene-butadiene synthetic rubber composite. SBR is an elastomer which is an important sort of synthetic rubber. It is a copolymer whose molecular structure primarily consists of organic compound styrene and butadiene chain. Fast extrusion furnace black and high abrasion furnace …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 48–58 Read article
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Phase Transformation of Manganese Steel: A Role of Alloying Elements
Abstract: Low alloyed steels that are both strong and ductile are the primary focus of new material concept work due to economic considerations. One key to making good use of these materials is applying the right heat and thermo mechanical treatments. Phase transitions can be influenced by using different alloying procedures. Microstructural evolution and mechanical characteristics were investigated in relation to varying manganese, silicon, and chromium levels. Developing high-strength flat rolled …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Interfacial and Tribo-Mechanical Performance of a TiO₂–Castor Oil Polymeric Nanofluid During Sustainable Machining of AISI 316L Stainless Steel Under MQL Conditions
Abstract: This research examines the tribo-mechanical performance and interfacial film characteristics of a TiO₂-reinforced castor-oil polymeric nanofluid during the turning of AISI 316L stainless steel under minimum-quantity lubrication (MQL). A Taguchi L9 orthogonal array was utilized to assess the synergistic effects of cutting speed, depth of cut, and coolant composition on surface integrity, while machining experiments were performed under dry, conventional, and TiO₂-nanofluid lubrication techniques. ANOVA and multiple-regression modeling were used …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 901–914 Read article
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Design and Performance Evaluation of PLA-based Umbrella Wheels for Stair-Climbing Robotic Applications
Abstract: Staircase climbing robots require a complex design capable of navigating various stair configurations. A crucial component of such robots is the wheel mechanism. This paper focuses on the umbrella wheel mechanism and its application in staircase climbing robots. In this study, a PLA–based umbrella wheel structure is developed and fabricated using fused deposition modeling (FDM) for application in stair-climbing robots. The umbrella wheel geometry enables transformation from a circular rolling …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 808–824 Read article
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Application-Driven Rule-Based Framework for Lubrication Failure Modes in Industrial Systems
Abstract: Modern lubricants increasingly rely on polymer-based composites, integrating synthetic base oils, polymer thickeners and solid additives like MoS₂ and PTFE for high-performance applications. These formulations not only enhance thermal and mechanical stability but also enable low-friction operation across diverse industrial conditions. Lubrication-related failures represent a critical cause of unplanned downtime and reduced reliability in industrial machinery. This paper presents an application-driven, rule-based framework designed to assess and mitigate lubrication failure …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 522–531 Read article