This volume comprises select papers presented at the International Conference on Advances in Manufacturing Technology (ICAMT 2018). It includes contributions from different researchers and practitioners working in the field of advanced manufacturing technology. This book covers diverse topics of contemporary manufacturing technology including material processes, machine tools, cutting tools, robotics and automation, manufacturing systems, optimization technologies, 3D scanning and re-engineering, and 3D printing. Computer applications in design, analysis, and simulation tools for solving manufacturing problems at various levels starting from material designs to complex manufacturing systems are also discussed. This book will be useful for students, researchers, and practitioners working in the field of manufacturing technology.
Evaluation of Tensile Properties of Nano Clay Filled Madar Fiber
Reinforced Polyester Hybrid Composites.- Characterization of Economical
Aluminium Mmc Reinforced With Weld Slag Particles.- Optimization of Weld-Bead
Parameters Of Plasma Arc Welding Using Ga and Iwo.- Experimental Studies on
the Effect of Basalt Powder Inclusion On Mechanical Properties of Hybrid
Epoxy And Polyester Composites Reinforced With Glass Fiber.- An Experimental
Investigation on Tensile Properties of Hybrid Bio Polyurethane Composite:
Modelling and Optimization.- Improvement of Machining Characteristics by Edm
with Graphite Powder Mixed Dielectric Medium.- Measuring Industrial Symbiosis
Index Using Multi Grade Fuzzy Approach.- Fabrication and Machining
Characteristics of Al7075-Red Mud and Al7075-Tic Metal Matrix Composites.-
Multi Criteria Optimization of Machining Parameters in Wedm of Titanium Alloy
6242.- Water Absorption & Density Tests on the Water Hyacinth Based Partial
Green Composite.- ExperimentalAnalysis on the Mechanical Properties of
Dissimilar Material Joint During Pctig Welding.- Influence of Flux Coating
During Dissimilar Welding of Copper With Brass Using Atig Welding Process.-
Innovative Nitride Film Deposition on Copper Interconnects of Mems Devices
Using Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapour Deposition Techniques.-Sleep Detection
and Alert System for Automobiles.- Numerical Analysis and Design Optimization
of Lip Seal Opening Pressure for Automotive Valves.- Mechanical and
Microstructural Properties of Multi Axially Forged Lm6 Aluminium Alloy.-
Implementation of Lean Concepts Using Value Stream Mapping In Automotive
Firm.- Fabrication of Automated Scrap Collector Cum Scrubber For Production
Industries.- Enhancement of Mechanical Properties Through Spheroidization
Annealing For Low Carbon Steel.- Effect of Rolling Reduction on
Microstructure and Mechanical Properties Cu-3%Ti Alloy.-An Investigative
Approach to Study The Corrosion Response Of Copper-Brass Tig Welded Samples
Using Nitric Acid As The Corroding Agent.- A Review On Mechanical Properties,
Tribological, Corrosion and Weldability Studies of Aluminum Composites
Processed Using Stir Casting & Ecap Methods.- Characterization and Comparison
of Functionally Graded Al/Mg and Al/Al 7075 Metal Matrix Composites
Manufactured By Die Casting.- Statistical Quality Control of Torque Wrenches
Used In Automotive Assembly Department.- Optimal Sequence Identification in
Parallel Flow Line Environment Using Heuristics.- Design and Analysis of
Stringer on the Chassis Frame in Load Carrying Vehicle.- Design and Analysis
of Active Controlled Prosthetic Hand.- Bio-Degradable Composites from Leaf
Wastes for Packing Applications.- A Comparative Study of Flow Characteristics
of Bmw-M6 and Audi-R8 Commercial Sports Car Using Flow Design Software.-
Mechanical Characterization of Glass Fiber Strengthened Balsa-Depron
Composite.- Milling Cutter Flank Wear Prediction Using Ensemble of Pso
Optimized Svm and Glm Regression Models.- Investigation on the Corrosion
Resistance Characteristics of Automobile Lug Nuts.- Application of Taguchi
Method in Optimization of Process Parameters of Electrochemical Machining Of
Tic Reinforced Aa6063 Composites.- Performance Analysis of Ss304 Steel
Hat-Stringer on the Chassis Frame.-Finite Element Modeling Of Single Spark
Material Removal and Heat Flux Distribution in Micro Electro Discharge
Machining Process.- Electrochemical Micromachining of Aluminium Alloy
Composite.- Analysis on Mechanical Behavior of Binary and Hybrid Al 2014
Metal Matrix Composites.- Study of Forces, Surface Finish and Tool Life on
Machining Of Inconel 718.-Investigations on Corrosion Behaviour of Aa 8011
Zrb2 In-Situ Metal Matrix Composites.- Introducing Various Image Processing
Techniques to Improve Topology Optimization Process to Develop Compliant
Mechanism Based Micro Gripper.- Study on Tensile Strength of Glass Fiber
Reinforced Nanocomposites by Vartm.- Investigations on Wire Spark Erosion
Machining Of Aluminium Based Metal Matrix Composites.- Optimization of
Coefficient Of Friction for Direct Metal Laser Sintered Inconel 718.-
Experimental and Numerical Investigation on Incremental Forming of Is513cr3.-
Modelling Of Support Vector Mechanism For Green Manufacturability
Quantification of Production.- Experimental Study on Surface Roughness and
Optimization of Process Parameters Using Ann-Ga in Milling of Super Duplex
Stainless Steel Under Dry and Wet Conditions.- Experimental Study On Tool
Wear And Optimization of Process Parameters Using Ann-Ga In Turning Of Super
Duplex Stainless Steel Under Dry And Wet Conditions.- Multi Response
Optimization Using Grey Relation Analysis in Mechanical Micro Drilling (Mmd)
Of Titanium Grade 2 (Cp-Ti G2).- A Glance Through History Of Automobile
Industry & Current Market Study Of Some Of The Legendry Models In India.-
Effect of Twist Angle and Rpm on the Natural Vibration of Composite Beams
Made Up Of Hybrid Laminates.-Tribological Behavior of Az91-Al2o3 Composites
by Powder Metallurgy.- Annealing and Zno Doping Effects on Hydrophilicity and
Mechanical Strength of Pvdfnanocomposite Thin Films.- Optimization of
Transient State Temperature Distribution Analysis on Diffusion Bonded Joints
Of Ti-6al-4v with Ss304l Stainless Steel Alloy.- Optimization of Tribological
Properties of Al6061/9%Gr/Wc Hybrid Metal Matrix Composites Using Fgra.-
Experimental Study on Mechanical Properties of Super Elastic Alloy.-
Framework Execution and Schematic of Jounce Bumper in Two Wheeler Fork.-
Finite Element Analysis of Bending and Dynamic Response of a Power
Transmission Spur Gear.- Design and Analysis of Composite Parabolic Leaf
Spring Under Fatigue Load Condition.- Optimizing Headlamp Focusing Through
Intelligent System as Safety Assistance in Automobiles.- Modeling and
Validation of Ride Characteristics of All Terrain Vehicle (Atv).- Effect of
Tool Rotation Speed on Joint Characteristics of Under Water Friction Stir
Welded Aa2519-T87 Aluminium Alloy.- Investigation of Hardness and
Tribological Behaviour of Aluminum Alloy Lm30 Reinforced With Silicon
Carbide, Boron Carbide and Graphite.- Friction and Wear Properties of Bio
Based Abrasive in A High Friction Composite Material.- Parametric
Optimization of Single Cylinder 4 Stroke Spark Ignition Engine Crankshaft
Using Three Different Materials-Aisi 1040, Aisi 4340, Aisi 4140 and Aisi
4615.- Evaluation and Optimization of Surface Roughness and Metal Removal
Rate Through Rsm, Gra, Topsis Techniques In Turning Ptfe Polymers.- Effect of
Sintering Temperature on the Microstructure and Forming Behavior of Aa8079
(Al-Cu-Fe-Si-Zn).- Studies of Welding Process Parameters on Clad Bead Shapes
and Its Shape Interactions of Ernicrmo - 10 Claddings Deposited by Gmaw.-
Review On Corrosion Behavior of Copper-Brass Weldment Samples During Welding
With The Different Corrosive Environment.- Effect on Mechanical Properties of
Aluminum Compositesby Inclusion of Silicon Carbide.
Dr. Somashekhar S Hiremath is Associate Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras. He received his doctoral degree in 2004 from IIT Madras. He has published more than 150 papers in national and international journals. He has delivered more than 75 Invited talks on various topics of his research at engineering colleges, universities, research centers, industries, and conferences. Dr. Somashekhar also worked as a visiting Professor at Ecole Centrale de Nantes, France and Warsaw University of Technology, Poland. Currently, he is handling many consultancy and sponsored projects of various industries and R&D institutions of defense, Government of India. His current research areas are mechatronic system design, system simulation and modeling, robotics, finite element modeling, micromachining, fluid structure interactions, and fluid power systems. Dr. N. Siva Shanmugam is affiliatedto the Mechanical Engineering department, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Tiruchirappalli, India where he is currently working as Associate Professor. He received his doctoral degree in 2012 from NIT Tiruchirappalli. He has published numerous papers in reputed national and international peer-reviewed journals. He is actively associated with different national and international societies and academies. He has delivered several invited talks at various engineering institutions and industries located in different parts of India such as Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh. He has completed several research and consultancy projects, further he is handling multiple consultancy and sponsored projects for Bharat Heavy Electrical Limited (BHEL) and ISRO, Government of India. His research interests include FE simulation of welding processes, ergonomics study, and biomechanics. Dr. B. R. Ramesh Bapu is currently working as Professor and Dean (R&D) at theDepartment of Mechanical Engineering at Chennai Institute of Technology, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He received his bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering from Madurai Kamaraj University, in 1989, and his Master of Engineering Degree from the University of Madras and BITS (Pilani). He has 30 years of teaching experience and he has published 80 papers in reputed national and international journals, and conference proceedings. He is member of IE (I), SAE, IIPE and ISTE. He is also a Research Supervisor of Anna University, Chennai, JNTU Ananthapur, JNTU Kakinada, Sathyabama University and St. Peters University. He has guided six doctoral scholars. His research areas of interest include thermal, renewable energy, high temperature coating, and alternate fuels.