Design, analysis and development of prosthetic and orthotic elements by additive manufacturing process
March 2025
According to patient needs, unique Prosthetic and Orthotic (P&O) elements are created using Additive Manufacturing (AM) without the need for part-dependent equipment. This paper presents the basic information...
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Machine learning in additive manufacturing: A comprehensive insight
March 2025
Additive manufacturing (AM) is a technological advancement gaining colossal popularity due to its advantages and simplified fabrication. AM facilitates the manufacturing of complex, light, and strong...
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Experimental performance evaluation of a lightweight additively manufactured hydrodynamic thrust bearing
March 2025
In this paper, a lightweight additively manufactured (AM) fixed geometry hydrodynamic thrust bearing fabricated via laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) is experimentally compared to a traditionally manufactured...
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Environmentally friendly chemical–magnetorheological finishing method for Ti–6Al–4V biological material based on Fe3O4@SiO2, oxaloacetate acid and H2O2
March 2025
Titanium alloy is extensively utilised in various advanced equipment across multiple industries, especially in biological implantable devices. The surface machining of such devices is required to provide...
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Data-driven approaches in incremental forming: Unravelling the path to enhanced manufacturing efficiency using data acquisition
March 2025
Incremental forming is a versatile and cost-effective sheet metal forming technique widely adopted in low-volume manufacturing and prototyping across various industries. Recent advancements in data-driven...
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Electro-discharge machining of microholes on 3d printed Hastelloy using the novel tool-feeding approach
March 2025
Hastelloy, a nickel-based superalloy renowned for its exceptional resistance to corrosion at high temperatures, is widely used in sectors such as nuclear, aerospace, chemical processing, and pharmaceuticals....
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Advanced machine learning and experimental studies of polypropylene based polyesters tribological composite systems for sustainable recycling automation and digitalization
March 2025
Digitalization and automation are emerging solutions to the complex problems of recycling. In this research work, the experimental and Python based Archard deep learning wear rate models are introduced...
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Sustainable transformation of waste Aluminium into high-performance composites: A review
March 2025
In the modern age, metal matrix composites (MMC) are offering numerous advantages over the pure metal and their enhanced physical and mechanical properties have diversified the range of applications...
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Friction stir extrusion: Parametrical optimization for improved Al–Si aluminum tube production
March 2025
Friction Stir Extrusion (FSE) was employed to convert cylindrical LM13 ingots into pipes, utilizing three distinct designs of rotating tool heads. This study examined the influence of process variables,...
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Design of a test rig for the characterization of friction and wear in hot-metal gas-forming of AA 5083 aluminium sheets
March 2025
Advanced aluminium sheet-forming processes such as the hot-metal gas-forming represent a challenging solution for producing small lots in the high-end car bodies industry, and the adoption of single...
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Microstructure and mechanical properties of multidirectionally forged Al alloy 1570С subjected to cryogenic rolling
Available online 21 March 2025
The effect of cryogenic rolling at -196°C up to 90% reduction on the microstructure and static strength of a 1570C alloy (Al-5.0Mg-0.18Mn-0.2Sc-0.08Zr-0.01Fe-0.01Si wt%), pre-processed by multidirectional...
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Evaluation of Mechanical and Thermal Properties of UV-Curable Resin-SiC Composites for Enhanced Performance in Abrasive Applications
Available online 4 March 2025
This research investigates the mechanical and thermal properties of a novel composite material designed for applications in the finishing industry, particularly in abrasive tools such as grinding wheels....
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Sustainability-driven additive manufacturing: Implementation and content optimization of fine powder recycled glass in Polylactic Acid for material extrusion 3D printing
Available online 3 March 2025
This work aimed to evaluate the capacity of recycled fine powder glass (RFPG) to reinforce the mechanical performance and characteristics of polylactic acid (PLA) for use in 3D printing (3DP) applications....
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NONDESTRUCTIVE TEST FOR QUALITY CONTROL IN LABORATORY-SCALE FABRICATION OF LAMINATED COMPOSITES USING PROGRAMMABLE PORTABLE ULTRASONIC
Available online 5 February 2025
Laminated composites are the most frequently used component materials in manufacturing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in research centers or start-up industries. On a laboratory scale, laminated composites...
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Advances in the carbon-ceramic composites oxidation and ablation resistance: A review
January 2025
A review and critical analysis of recent advances in the field of oxidation and ablation resistance of carbon-ceramic composite materials, which are the most promising for high temperature applications...
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Microstructure and properties of the Al-0.5 wt.% Fe alloy wire, copper-clad by electrochemical deposition
January 2025
This study examines the microstructure, mechanical and electrical properties of the copper-clad wires with a core of Al-0.5Fe alloy, obtained by casting into an electromagnetic crystallizer (EMC). The...
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Manufacture and characterization of lightweight sand-plastic composites made of plastic waste and sand: Effect of sand types
January 2025
Over the past decade, many types of waste have been exploited as feedstocks in different industries. Recycled plastics are among the waste sought for several civil engineering applications. In this...
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Wood flour / ceramic reinforced polylactic acid based 3D–printed functionally grade structural material for integrated engineering applications: A numerical and experimental characteristic investigation
January 2025
Recently, efforts have been done to capitalize on the potential of multidisciplinary research in order to produce unique features in polymer technology. To improve its physical and chemical properties...
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Microstructural analysis and preliminary wear assessment of wire arc additive manufactured AA 5083 aluminum alloy for lightweight structures
January 2025
The proliferation of Wire Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) has significantly enhanced the production capabilities for lightweight and structurally robust components. This study investigates the microstructural...
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Hybrid intelligence framework for optimizing shear capacity of lightweight FRP-reinforced concrete beams
January 2025
This study rigorously assesses the shear capacity of fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) reinforced concrete (RC) beams as a lightweight material alternative, scrutinizing the efficacy of the Eurocode and...
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Microstructural modification, mechanical properties, and wear behaviour of aged Al–Si–Mg/Si3N4 composites for aerospace applications
January 2025
The main objective of the present research is to probe how ageing time influences the morphological, mechanical, and wear behaviour of stir cast Al–Si–Mg alloy, reinforced with 10 wt% Si3N4 particles...
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Microstructural, electrochemical, and hot corrosion analysis of CoCrFeCuTi high entropy alloy reinforced titanium matrix composites synthesized by microwave sintering
January 2025
CoCrFeCuTi High Entropy Alloy (HEA) is reinforced in Ti6Al6V2Sn alloy through microwave sintering-assisted powder metallurgy and its corrosion behaviour is investigated under different conditions. The...
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