World Journal of Engineering: Volume 14 Issue 3

Avian keratin fibre-based bio-composites

Firoozeh Pourjavaheri, Farzad Mohades, Oliver Jones, Frank Sherkat, Ing Kong, Arun Gupta, Robert A. Shanks

This paper aims to use the solvent–casting–evaporation method to prepare new bio-composites with thermoplastic poly(ether urethane) (TPU-polyether) as the polymer matrix and…

Wear analysis on EN8, EN9 and EN24

Suraj R., Jithish K.S.

This paper aims to present a comparative study of the wear properties of ferrous welded materials like EN8, EN9 and mild steel (MS).

MHD flow and heat transfer of a magnetite–water nanofluid in porous medium under the effects of chemical reaction

Meysam Amini, Esmaeil GhasemiKafrudi, Mohammad Reza Habibi, Azin Ahmadi, Akram HosseinNia

Due to the extensive industrial applications of stagnation flow problems, the present work aims to investigate the magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) flow and heat transfer of a magnetite…

Mechanical behavior and damage mechanism of loaded coal and rock

Feng Luo, Guodong Li, Hao Zhang

The purpose of this paper is to obtain the mechanical behavior and damage mechanism of the coal and rock near the stope under the stress state and stress paths of the surrounding…

Coconut fibre-reinforced cement-stabilized rammed earth blocks

Shubham Raj, Sher Mohammad, Rima Das, Shreya Saha

This study aims to investigate the optimum proportion of coconut fibre and cement suitable for rammed earth wall construction. Coconut fibres and cement can be easily incorporated…

The analysis of ion exchange resin adsorb Li from ash solution

Xiang Nie, Shanshan Zhao, Yanheng Li

This paper aims to take the four resin as adsorbent and coal ash alkaline solution as the material and use the single factor experimental method to study absorption influence…

Vibrational characterization of a human femur bone and its significance in the designing of artificial implants

Priyadarshi Biplab Kumar, Dayal R. Parhi

Being an interdisciplinary research area, biomechanics has gained interest among researchers. Biomechanics deals with integration of mechanical phenomenon with the structural and…

Designing medical expert system based on logical reduced rule for basic malaria diagnosis from malaria signs and symptoms

Murat Selek, Fatih Basçiftçi, Serkan Örücü

Malaria is one of the most sinister life-threatening disease and generally transmitted by the bite of an Anopheles mosquito which was infected. These mosquitoes carry the…

Water hydraulic axial piston motor cavitation characteristics based on CFD technology

Lijie Yang, Shuai Yin, Qingna Niu

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the cavitation characteristics of a water hydraulic axial piston motor (WHAPM) to improve the water motor performance, to reduce the…

A unique mathematical optimization approach for examination of failure effects on electric power transmission grids by combined environmental and economic indicators

Ali Azadeh, Maryam Sattarian, Azadeh Arjmand

To achieve the optimum performance of electric transmission power system performance, the possibility of generators’ failure and the consequences are amongst the most important…

An efficient architecture for carry select adder

Vaithiyanathan Dhandapani

Adders play a vital role in almost all digital designs, as all four arithmetic operations can be confined within addition. Hence, area and power optimization of the adders will…

Numerical analysis for force distribution along the swing jaw plate of a single toggle jaw crusher

B.B.V.L. Deepak, M.V.A. Raju Bahubalendruni

The purpose of this research work is helpful for recognizing the crushing characteristics of a single toggle jaw crusher during its operation. It is useful for designing a new…