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Investigation of the fracture behaviour and process parameter optimization using RSM and ANN during multi-point incremental forming of titanium grade 2 sheets

  • Original Article

The single point incremental forming (SPIF) process is most suitable for producing custom-made parts and prototyping. The absence of a die, as used in conventional forming, minimizes the cost and enhances the flexibility of SPIF. On the other …

FEA-assisted minimization of shrinkage porosity and air entrainment defects in A356 vertical centrifugal castings using a statistical predictive model

  • Original Article

In the domain of casting process optimization, addressing shrinkage porosity and air entrainment defects in vertical centrifugal casting is critical because these defects significantly impact the mechanical properties, strength, and quality of …

Advancements in the fabrication of metal matrix composites: a detailed review of manufacturing and characterization techniques

  • Review

Metal matrix composites (MMCs) have gained considerable attention in the aerospace sector due to their advantageous mechanical properties. This review provides a comprehensive summary of research focused on MMC manufacturing techniques …

Planning modular intralogistic systems in the chemical industry by axiomatic design

  • Open Access
  • Original Research

In consideration of the inherent uncertainties and shorter product life cycles in the chemical industry, companies are developing flexible modular production systems. Such systems promise to reduce the time required for planning and facilitate …

Selecting the most suitable 3D printing technology for custom manufacturing using fuzzy decision-making methodology

  • Original Article

The rapid advancements in 3D printing technologies have significantly reshaped the manufacturing landscape, enabling highly customized and efficient production processes. However, selecting the most appropriate 3D printing technology for custom …

Investigation on the deformation of metal inserts in optical image stabilization components

  • Original Article

The application of optical image stabilization (OIS) systems in camera modules is becoming increasingly widespread, with higher precision requirements for OIS components. Current research has primarily focused on the warpage of plastic parts …

Path planning for mobile robot based on improved ant colony Q-learning algorithm

  • Original Article

With the development of artificial intelligence technology, mobile robots have become a popular research direction. As one of the basic technologies for robot navigation, path planning occupies an important position in the field of robot research.

Optimization and prediction of the tribological parameters of biocompatible AZ31/Al2O3/Si3N4 metal matrix composites using CCD-RSM, MOORA and FNN models

  • Original Article

In this work, the stir casting route has been used to fabricate biocompatible hybrid metal matrix composites containing AZ31 magnesium alloy as matrix and aluminium oxide nanoparticles (2 wt.% Al2O3) and silicon nitride microparticles (2, 4, or 6 …

A novel hybrid Bayesian-optimized CNN–SVM deep learning model for real-time surface roughness classification and prediction based on in-process machined surface image analysis

  • Original Article

This study presents a novel hybrid Bayesian-optimized CNN–SVM deep learning model for real-time surface roughness classification and prediction based on in-process machined surface image analysis. The hybrid deep learning model, achieves …

A mathematical formulation for assessing disassembly plans based on energy consumption, disassembly time and recyclability for a sustainable design

  • Original Article

Carbon footprint in industry represents a major challenge toward limiting global warming and staying in line with governments’ policies regarding CO2 emissions. Therefore, urgent actions are required to comply with such requirements, consequently …

Life cycle costing of a milling plant: a case study in Italy

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

The scope of this study is to perform an economic analysis of a food system—a milling plant—through the Life cycle costing (LCC) approach. To be more precise, this paper illustrates the evaluation of the total cost of a stainless steel rollermill …

Design and investigations of aerodynamic flow analyses over aerofoils with and without innovative boundary layer injection

  • Original Article

There exist multiple techniques to enhance the lift production as well as overall performance and efficiency of an airfoil, co- flow jet being one of them. This approach involves creating an injection slot near the front edge, through which a jet …

Suppression of weld neck flange folding in single step forging

  • Review

In metal forging, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) are essential for creating accurate digital models and conducting numerical simulations aimed at improving product performance and quality, as well as reducing …

Optimization of laser welding process parameters for stainless steel under the concept of low carbon manufacturing

  • Original Article

Laser welding technology is a high-precision welding technique, but it has high energy consumption and significant environmental pressure during operation. This study designs a carbon emission calculation model for the laser welding system …

Investigations into effect of waiting time in integrated machine scheduling and automated guided vehicles scheduling

  • Original Article

The Machine scheduling problems are solved to optimize the objectives of material flow time which depends upon processing time, setup time and material handling time. In flexible manufacturing system, automated guided vehicles (AGV) are used for …

An improved multi-objective antlion optimization algorithm for assembly line balancing problem considering learning cost and workstation area

  • Original Article

In order to adapt to the continuously changing product demands, enterprises often need to rearrange the equipment of assembly lines to produce different products, which increases the cost the production. To solve the challenge, we propose a …

Effect of geometric parameters on tensile properties of hybrid star re-entrant auxetic structure fabricated by fused filament fabrication

  • Original Article

The present study investigates the effect of geometric parameters on tensile properties of hybrid star-re-entrant auxetic (SRA) structure fabricated by fused filament fabrication (FFF) technique of additive manufacturing. Geometric parameters …

Artificial neural network for performance modelling of shape memory alloy

  • Open Access
  • Original Article

In recent years, significant strides in technological advancement have revolutionized our lifestyles, driving a surge in demand for multifunctional and intelligent materials. Among these materials, Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) stands out for its …

Advanced machining of inconel 690 using alumina-enriched sunflower oil-based lubricant: a genetic algorithm-driven approach

  • Original Article

This study explores the potential of using vegetable oil enhanced with nanoparticles as a metalworking fluid. Various alumina concentrations (0–1%) were mixed into sunflower oil, and thermo-physical properties analysis was used to identify the …

Parameter optimization method of injection molding process based on genetic algorithm and support vector machine regression

  • Original Article

To enhance the quality of injection molded products and refine the injection molding process parameters, a hybrid algorithm combining Genetic Algorithm (GA), Support Vector Regression (SVR), and Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) was introduced. In …