Recent Advances in Mechanical Engineering: Select Proceedings of ICMET 2023 (Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering)

Contents
About the Editors
Investigation of Microstructural, Hardness, and Tensile Response of Stir Cast AA7075 Composite
	1 Introduction
	2 Material and Methods
		2.1 Selection of Materials
		2.2 Fabrication Process
	3 Results and Discussion
		3.1 Microstructural Examination
		3.2 Hardness Test
		3.3 Tensile Response
	4 Conclusion
	References
Numerical Investigation of Novel Cylindrical Lithium-Ion Battery Pack Mini-Channel Cooling Plate
	1 Introduction
		1.1 Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)
	2 Methodology
		2.1 Numerical Analysis
		2.2 Boundary Conditions
	3 Results and Discussion
		3.1 Validation
		3.2 Results
	4 Conclusions
	References
Sliding Wear Behavior of Microwave Cladding Using Pin-on-Disk Method: A Review
	1 Introduction
		1.1 Sliding Wear
	2 Pin-on-Disk (POD) Apparatus
		2.1 Testing Method—Pin-on-Disk (POD)
		2.2 Important Factors in Pin-on-Disk Wear Test
		2.3 Main Difficulties in Performing Pin-on-Disk Wear Test
		2.4 Application of Pin-on-Disk Techniques
	3 Influence of Wear Parameters on Sliding Wear of Microwave Clad
	4 Conclusions and Future Directions
	References
Performance of Solar Still with Effects of Psychometric Terms for Developed Moist Air
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
		2.1 Experimental Setup
		2.2 Experimental Method
		2.3 Uncertainty Analysis
	3 Resluts and Discussion
	4 Conclusions
	References
Thermal Performance of Novel Liquid Cooled Disc Brake
	1 Introduction
	2 Rise in Temperature in Braking System and Its Effect
	3 New Liquid Cooled Disc Development (LCD)
	4 Coolant for LCD
	5 Quantity of Liquid in LCD
	6 Experimentation on Liquid Cooled Disc
		6.1 Experimentations Were Performed on Inertia Dynamometer Developed in Laboratory
		6.2 Inference of Observations
	7 On-Road Experimentation of Newly Developed Liquid Brake Disc on LMV
		7.1 Performance Testing of LCD on LMV
		7.2 Testing Methodology
		7.3 Inference of Observations
	8 Conclusion
	References
Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Copper-Based Green Composites: A Review
	1 Introduction
	2 Literature Review
	3 Summary and Discussion
	4 Conclusion
	References
Study of CdS Thin Film’s Structural, Morphological, and Mechanical Properties
	1 Introduction
	2 Materials and Method
	3 Results and Discussion
		3.1 XRD Analysis
		3.2 Morphology Analysis
		3.3 Ellipsometry Analysis
		3.4 Topography and Nanoindentation Analysis
	4 Conclusions
	References
Numerical Simulation of Vortex Shedding on Cylinders of Different Configuration at Moderate to High Reynolds Number
	1 Introduction
	2 Objective
		2.1 Governing Equations
	3 Research Model and Problem Statement
	4 Solution Methodology
	5 Results
		5.1 Vortex Shedding
		5.2 Effect on CD with Increasing Re Number
		5.3 Effect on CL with Increasing Re Number
		5.4 Strouhal Number Versus Reynolds Number
	6 Conclusion
	7 Limitations and Future Research
	References
An Economic and Environmental Assessment of Evacuated Tube-Based Solar Air Collector
	1 Introduction
	2 Experimental Setup
	3 Results and Discussion
	4 Conclusions
	References
Mechanical Properties of Fly Ash and Egg Shell Epoxy Composites
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
	3 Results and Discussion
		3.1 Surface Morphology
		3.2 Tensile Strength
		3.3 Flexural Strength
		3.4 Hardness
	4 Conclusion
	References
Optimization and Prediction of Free Vibration Behaviour of Plant-Glass Fibres-Reinforced Hybrid Composite Plates Using PSO and ANN
	1 Introduction
	2 Dynamic Characteristics of a Delaminated Composite Plate
		2.1 Numerical Characterization of Elastic Behaviour of Three-Phase Composite Laminate
		2.2 Strain Energy Formulation of a Composite Plate
		2.3 Transformation Matrix
		2.4 Finite Element-Based Formulation
		2.5 Element’s Stiffness and Mass Matrices
	3 Dynamic Characteristics of Fibre-Reinforced Hybrid Laminate
		3.1 Comparative Numerical Model Validation
	4 Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO)
		4.1 Optimistic Study on Synthetic-Natural Fibre-Reinforced Hybrid Composite Plate Using PSO
	5 Design of ANN
		5.1 Predictive Study on Synthetic-Natural Fibre-Reinforced Hybrid Composite Plate Using ANN
	6 Conclusion
	References
Design and Development of Injection Mold for Plastic Components
	1 Introduction
	2 Mold Design
	3 Results
	References
Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Aluminum Metal Matrix Composites—A Review
	1 Introduction
	2 Reinforcement on Aluminum Metal Matrix Composites
	3 Method of Manufacturing AMMCs
	4 Reinforcement’s Effect on Mechanical Characteristics of Composite Materials
		4.1 Hardness
		4.2 Tensile Strength
		4.3 Wear
		4.4 Thermal Properties
	5 Scope and Future Challenges
	6 Conclusion
	References
Mixed Convection and the Effect of Needle Size on Nanofluid Heat and Mass Transport Down a Vertically Slender Needle
	1 Introduction
	2 Model Description and Formulation
	3 Method of Solution
	4 Findings and Analysis
	5 Conclusion
	References
A Comprehensive Review on Microchannel Cooling Application for Automobile Air Conditioner System
	1 Introduction
		1.1 The Microscale Flow Patterns
	2 Mathematical Modeling
		2.1 Governing Equation
	3 Model Validation
	4 Application of Microchannels
		4.1 Radiation Detectors Based on Microchannels
		4.2 Microchannels Used as Heat Sinks
		4.3 Integration with Other Devices
	5 Future Challenges and Aspects
	6 Conclusion
	References
A Review on 3D Printing Processes, Materials, Process Parameters and Applications
	1 Introduction
	2 Types of 3D Printing Technology
		2.1 Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM)
		2.2 Stereolithography (SL)
		2.3 VAT Photopolymerization
		2.4 Powder Bed Fusion (PBF)
		2.5 Laminated Object Manufacturing (LOM)
		2.6 Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)
		2.7 Material Jetting
	3 3D Printing Process Materials
		3.1 Polymers and Composites
		3.2 Ceramics
		3.3 Metals
	4 3D Printing Process Parameters
	5 Applications of 3D Printing
	6 Conclusions
	References
Exploring the Energy-Momentum (E-K) Dispersion in Zig-Zag Carbon Nanotubes (ZCNTs) Through the Non-equilibrium Green’s Function Approach
	1 Introduction
		1.1 Zig-Zag Carbon Nanotubes (ZCNT)
		1.2 NEGF Method
	2 Methodology
		2.1 E-K Diagram for Free Electron
	3 Results and Discussion
		3.1 5-Zig-Zag Carbon Nanotube (5-ZCNT)
		3.2 7-Zig-Zag Carbon Nanotube (7-ZCNT)
		3.3 11-Zig-Zag Carbon Nanotube (11-ZCNT)
		3.4 13-Zig-Zag Carbon Nanotube (13-ZCNT)
		3.5 15-Zig-Zag Carbon Nanotube (15-ZCNT)
	4 Conclusions
	References
Structural and Vibration Analysis of Lattice-Type Truss Bridge
	1 Introduction
	2 Literature Review
	3 Methodology
		3.1 Geometry of Sections
		3.2 Models of Bridge Truss
		3.3 Meshing
		3.4 Boundary Conditions
	4 Results and Discussions
		4.1 Static Structural Analysis
		4.2 Comparison of All Cross-Section
		4.3 Modal Analysis
		4.4 Natural Frequency
	5 Conclusion
	References
Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of CMT Welded Ferritic AISI 1080 Carbon Steel (UNS G10800)
	1 Introduction
	2 Materials and Methods
		2.1 Base Material and Filler Metal
		2.2 Experimental Set-Up and Procedure
		2.3 Mechanical Trait of the Joints
	3 Result and Discussion
		3.1 Weld Defect
		3.2 Tensile Features of BM, WM as Well as HAZ
		3.3 Microhardness of BM, WM as Well as HAZ
		3.4 Analysis of Microstructure at BM, HAZ and WM
	4 Conclusions
	References
Investigation of the Wear Behaviour of Electrostatically coated CrN Nano-Composite and Compared with Uncoated Dry and MQSL Environmental Conditions
	1 Introduction
	2 Experimental Procedure
	3 Results and Discussion
		3.1 Coefficient of Friction
		3.2 Wear
	4 Conclusions
	References
Friction Stir Welding and Processing: A Review
	1 Introduction
	2 Weld Quality Influencing Factors
		2.1 Welding Tool
		2.2 Profile
		2.3 Shoulder
		2.4 Shoulder Surface
		2.5 Probe Geometry
		2.6 FSW-Welded Materials Properties
	3 Transverse Section
		3.1 Weld Zone
	4 Welding Defects
		4.1 Extreme Temperature
		4.2 Insufficient Temperature
		4.3 Design Flaws
	5 Application and Future
	6 Conclusion
	References
A Review of the Effects of Process Parameters on Machining and Surface Quality in Wire EDM of Inconel Alloys
	1 Introduction
	2 Literature Review
	3 Future Scope
	4 Conclusion
	References
High Entropy Composite Material: The Need of Industries: A Review
	1 Introduction
		1.1 Composite Material
	2 Powder Metallurgy High Entropy Composite Material: Chemical Compositions
	3 Powder Metallurgy: The Process
	4 Mechanical Properties of HEC Materials
		4.1 Tensile Behavior
		4.2 Compressive Behavior
		4.3 Twinning Effect and Fine Grain
	5 Discussion
	6 Conclusion
	References
Thermal and Structural Analysis of Cylindrical Fins with Various Materials
	1 Introduction
	2 Methodology
		2.1 Analysis
	3 Define Material Properties
	4 Meshing
	5 Load Applied
	6 Solution Obtained
	7 CAD Model
	8 Result and Discussion
	9 Discussion
	10 Conclusions
	References
On Design, Structure, Materials, Control Strategies, and Dynamic Characterization for Precision Force Dynamometers
	1 Introduction
	2 Force Measurement with Dynamometers
		2.1 Dynamometer Requirements for Force Measurement
		2.2 Dynamometer Material
		2.3 Shapes of Deforming Element
		2.4 Control Strategies
		2.5 Design Parameters
	3 Sensor Design
		3.1 Strain Gauges
		3.2 Current Sensor
	4 Calibration of Dynamometer
	5 Dynamic Characterization
	6 Applications of Precision Force Dynamometer
	7 Advancements in Force Measuring Dynamometers
	8 Conclusion
	References
Synthesis of Kinematic Chains and Their Derived Mechanisms
	1 Introduction
	2 Suggested Methodology
	3 Corrected Adjacency Matrix [CA]
	4 Matrix-Based Characterization of Kinematic Chains in a Generalized Form
	5 Identification of Isomorphisms for Problems (1) and (2)
		5.1 Problem (1): Planar 1-D.O.F., Six-Bar Simple-Jointed Kinematic Chain
		5.2 Problem (2): Planar 1-D.O.F., Six-Bar Multiple-Jointed Kinematic Chains
	6 Identifying the Distinct Mechanisms in the Given Kinematic Chains
		6.1 Links that Are Structurally Identical
		6.2 Identifying Structurally Analogous Links and Unique Mechanisms
		6.3 Problem (1): Planar 1-D.O.F., Six-Bar Simple-Jointed Kinematic Chains
		6.4 Recognition of the Distinct or Unique Mechanisms
		6.5 Problem (2): Another Planar 1-D.O.F., Six-Bar Multiple-Jointed Kinematic Chains
		6.6 Recognition of the Distinct or Unique Mechanisms
	7 Results and Discussion
	8 Conclusions
	References
Reconfiguration Study of Solar PV Cells to Minimize Partial Shading Effect
	1 Introduction
	2 Mismatch Effect due to Partial Shading
	3 Different Techniques for Partial Shading Reduction
	4 Conclusion and Futuristic Recommendations
	References
Mechanical Characterisation of Fibre-Reinforced Composites with Eggshell Powder for Diverse Applications
	1 Introduction
	2 Literature Review
	3 Methodology
		3.1 Materials Used
	4 Results
	5 Discussion
	6 Conclusion
	References
Optimization of Process Parameters on Forming Limit of Sheet Metal Components by Using Single-Point Incremental Metal Forming
	1 Introduction
	2 Experimental Setup Details
		2.1 Process Description Details and Tooling Setup Used
		2.2 Desired Geometry and Material Used for Experimentation
		2.3 The Force Measurements
	3 Results and Discussion
		3.1 The Effect of Wall Inclination with Horizontal Surface
		3.2 The Effect of Tool Diameter
		3.3 Evaluation of the Effect of Different Tool Dimensions and Tool Shapes
		3.4 Cross-validation of Experimental Results in FEA Environment
	4 Conclusions
	References
Optimization of Wear Rate and Coefficient of Friction of AA 7075 Alloy Using Taguchi and MABAS Approaches
	1 Introduction
	2 Materials and Methodology
		2.1 Materials
		2.2 Wear Test
	3 Results and Discussion
		3.1 Optimization of Wear Rate
		3.2 Optimization of Coefficient of Friction
	4 MCDM Methods
		4.1 Weight Calculation Using Entropy Method
		4.2 MABAC Method
	5 Conclusions
	References
Effect of Applied Force on Friction, Wear, and Microstructural Characteristics of 1040 Carbon Steel Pin Sliding on Alumina Disc
	1 Introduction
	2 Experiments and Methods
	3 Results and Discussion
		3.1 Wear
		3.2 Wear Rate
		3.3 Frictional Force
		3.4 Coefficient of Friction
		3.5 Wear Mechanisms
	4 Conclusion
	References
Futuristic Analysis of Solar Desalination Technology
	1 Introduction
	2 Solar Desalination Technology: Futuristic Analysis
	3 Conventional Desalination Technologies
	4 Discussion
	5 Conclusion and Futuristic Recommendations
	References
Reviewing the Materials, Techniques, and Characteristics of PEEK in the Context of Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)
	1 Introduction
		1.1 Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM)
		1.2 Powder Bed Fusion
		1.3 Stereolithography (SLA)
		1.4 Laminated Object Manufacturing
		1.5 Introduction to PEEK
		1.6 Brief History About PEEK
	2 Properties of PEEK
	3 Literature Review
	4 Application of PEEK Material
	5 Comparison of PEEK with Respect to Different Materials [1, 35]
	6 Conclusion
	References
Optimization of Kerf Characteristics During Micromachining of Nickel-Based Superalloy
	1 Introduction
	2 Proposed Methodology
	3 Experimentation
		3.1 Comparison of Developed Models Using Three Transfer Functions
	4 Optimization by Genetic Algorithm (GA)
		4.1 Contour Plots for TKW and BKW
	5 Conclusion
	References
Adaptive Optimal A* Pathfinding with Energy-Aware Heuristic and Statistical Analysis
	1 Introduction
		1.1 Related Work
	2 Implementation
	3 Algorithmic Versatility in Navigating Dynamic Landscapes with Adaptive Optimal a Pathfinding
	4 Results and Discussion
	5 Conclusion
	References
Simulation of Single-Point Cutting Tool for Prediction of Wear and Temperature in Turning Operation
	1 Introduction
	2 Materials and Methodology
		2.1 Simulation and Modeling
	3 Results and Discussions
		3.1 Wear Depth Variation
		3.2 Variation of Cutting Force
		3.3 Variation of Temperature
	4 Conclusions
	References
Diagnosing Faults of Reciprocating Air Compressor (RAC) Setup Using Signal Processing Technique and Machine Learning Approach
	1 Introduction
	2 Experimentation
	3 Processing of Acquired Signal Using LMD
	4 Extraction of Feature
	5 Classification Using Lazy Learning-Based (LLB) Classifiers
		5.1 IBk Classifier
		5.2 K-Star Classifier
		5.3 Locally Weighted Learning (LWL) Classifier
	6 Diagnosing of Faults
		6.1 Metrics of Performance for LLB Classifiers
		6.2 Accuracy and Confusion Matrix of Different Types of LLB Classifiers
		6.3 Result Analysis of IBk, K-Star, and LWL Classifiers
	7 Conclusions
	References
A Review on FDM-Based 3D Printer Exploring the Capabilities and Limitations
	1 Introduction
		1.1 Principle of AM Process
		1.2 Classification of AM Processes
	2 Need of Today’s Economy
	3 Literature Review
		3.1 Advancement in FDM Printers
		3.2 Available Materials
		3.3 Process Parameters
	4 Key Findings from Literature
	5 Conclusion
	References
Materials’ Innovation in Additive Manufacturing: A Concise Review of Recent Developments
	1 Introduction
		1.1 Materials Used in Liquid-Based Additive Manufacturing Techniques
		1.2 Materials Used in Solid-Based Additive Manufacturing Techniques
	2 Different Materials and Related Research Work
	3 Key Findings from the Literature
	4 Future Scope
	5 Conclusion
	References
Effect of Nozzle Diameter on the Physical Behavior of FDM-Printed Part: An Experimental Study
	1 Introduction
	2 Literature Review
	3 Material and Methods
		3.1 Sample Preparation
		3.2 Testing
	4 Results
		4.1 Dimensional Accuracy
		4.2 Compressive Strength
		4.3 Flexural Strength
	5 Conclusions
	References