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Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering

Select Proceedings of ICETME 2018

  • Presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering (ICETME 2018)
  • Discusses recent findings across various topics such as CFD, heat transfer, tribology, fracture analysis
  • Covers current research in the related branches of manufacturing, industrial and production engineering

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Table of contents (61 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxii
  2. Parametric Optimization of Nd:YAG Laser Microgrooving of Alumina Ceramic Using Integrated RSM-PSO Approach

    • Anil Swain, Santosh Kumar Sahu, Anisha Ekka, Sudhansu Ranjan Das
    Pages 1-10
  3. Stratification by Fuel Injection and Positive Ignition

    • V. V. Prathibha Bharathi
    Pages 25-32
  4. Development and Fabrication of Smart Waste Segregator

    • R. Harshith, Y. Karthik, Pruthvishri Hegde, Sharma B. N. Tejas, D. Shivalingappa, H. S. Kumarswamy
    Pages 55-64
  5. Effect of Alkali Treatment on Mechanical Properties of Tapsi Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composites

    • R. Meenakshi Reddy, D. Mohana Krishnudu, B. Madhusudhan Reddy, P. Venkateshwar Reddy
    Pages 85-91
  6. Characteristics of Mixed Convective Flowover Fins for Automobile Application

    • D. Sanjana Reddy, Y. Ranjani, M. Mukeshanand, M. Sudharshan Srinivas, D. Lalith Kumar, L. Dineshkumar
    Pages 105-113
  7. A Study on Implementation of Simulation at Operational Level in Manufacturing System

    • Manohar V. Pattar, Vinayak N. Kulkarni, Sanjay V. Kulkarni, B. B. Kotturshettar
    Pages 115-121
  8. Productivity Improvement at Actuator Assembly Section Using Manual and Video Work Study Techniques

    • Rohini P. Tippannavar, Vinayak N. Kulkarni, V. N. Gaitonde
    Pages 123-130
  9. Stereomicroscopic Analysis of Fracture Surfaces of Cold Drawn Steel Wires

    • S. S. Bargujer, Vikas Dagar, Pankaj Chandna
    Pages 141-151
  10. Comparison of Thermo-Physical and Tribological Characteristics of Nanolubricant

    • Md Mansoor Ahamed, S. M. Jameel Basha, B. Durga Prasad
    Pages 153-164
  11. Rearranging and Optimizing of Butterfly Valve Manufacturing Layout Using Simulation

    • Shridevi V. Patil, V. N. Gaitonde, Vinayak N. Kulkarni, Sanjay V. Kulkarni
    Pages 187-193

About this book

This book comprises select proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering (ICETME 2018). The book covers various topics of mechanical engineering like computational fluid dynamics, heat transfer, machine dynamics, tribology, and composite materials. In addition, relevant studies in the allied fields of manufacturing, industrial and production engineering are also covered. The applications of latest tools and techniques in the context of mechanical engineering problems are discussed in this book. The contents of this book will be useful for students, researchers as well as industry professionals.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India

    L. Vijayaraghavan

  • JNTUA College of Engineering, Anantapur, India

    K. Hemachandra Reddy

  • Srinivasa Ramanujan Institute of Technology, Anantapur, India

    S. M. Jameel Basha

About the editors

Dr. L. Vijayaraghavan is a retired professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras. He received his B.E. (Mechanical Engineering) in 1974 from  Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu and his masters in machine tool engineering in 1976 from Madras University, Coimbatore. He completed his Ph.D in metal cutting from IIT Madras in 1983. He has published more than 80 journal articles and 140 conference papers in machine tools design. Dr. Vijayaraghavan has also been invited as a guest lecturer to numerous universities across the globe. He has successfully completed several sponsored and research based industrial consultancy projects. More than 20 students have been awarded their doctoral degrees under his guidance. His major research interests include machine tools and metal cutting, CAD-CAM, condition monitoring, grinding, and machining of composites.
 
Dr. K. Hemachandra Reddy is a senior professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at JNTUA College of Engineering, Ananthapuramu, India. He received his bachelors (Mechanical Engineering) in 1988 from Sri Venkateswara University, Andhra Pradesh and his masters in heat power engineering in 1991, from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad. He completed his Ph.D in 2001, in IC engines from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad. He has published more than 135 journal and 75 conference papers. He has also delivered more than 30 invited talks on thermal engineering and more than 100 lectures on personality development, career counseling, goal setting and achievement motivation in various academic institutions and public platforms. He has served as a National Executive Council Member of ISTE, New Delhi, for two terms and was nominated to the National Council of Institution of Engineers (India) for the year 2015 and as Secretary, ISTE Andhra Pradesh section for a period of three years. He has acted as a member of more than 10 state level committees on higher education and also acted as the chairman of Board of Studies, Director of Academic Planning and Registrar of JNTUA. Dr. Hemachandra Reddy has guided more than 30 doctoral students. His research interests include CFD, IC engines, heat transfer, pollution mitigation, materials and alternative sources of energy.
 
Dr. S. M. Jameel Basha is a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Srinivasa Ramanujan Institute of Technology, Ananthapuramu, India. He received his bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from Gulbarga University, Karnataka, and his masters in heat transfer from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad. He completed his Ph.D in IC Engines from JNTUA University, Ananthapuramu. He has published more than 30 journal articles and 15 conference papers in the field of thermal engineering. Dr. Jameel Basha is a member of IEI India and a life member of ISTE. He has a long teaching experience of more than 20 years and has also successfully served in various academic and administrative roles during this time. His research interests include IC engines and heat transfer.

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eBook USD 129.00
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Softcover Book USD 169.99
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