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Advances in Applied Mechanical Engineering

Select Proceedings of ICAMER 2019

  • Covers a broad range of topics in mechanical engineering and their applications

  • Discusses recent advances in manufacturing processes and related optimization techniques

  • Comprises the select papers from the International Conference on Applied Mechanical Engineering Research (ICAMER 2019)

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering (LNME)

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Table of contents (126 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxii
  2. Thermal Engineering Section

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Combustion Performance of Hybrid Rocket Motor Under the Influence of Cylindrical Protrusion

      • Kabaleeswaran Manikandan, K. Lakshmi Das, N. Purushothaman, L. Karthik
      Pages 11-18
    3. Experimental Analysis on Thermal Performance of a Solar Air Heater at Different Angular Positions

      • Sk. A. Rahaman, T. Eswar, S. J. Reddy, M. Mohan Jagadeesh Kumar
      Pages 63-71
    4. Surface Pressure Characteristics over Indian Train Engine

      • K. Vivek, B. Ashok Kumar, Karthick Dhileep, S. Arunvinthan, S. Nadaraja Pillai
      Pages 73-79
    5. Exergy Modelling of a Coal-Fired MHD Power Plant

      • Prabin Haloi, Tapan Kumar Gogoi
      Pages 81-89
    6. Design, Development and Analysis of Intake Manifold of Single-Cylinder Diesel Engine

      • Nikhil A. Bhave, Mahendra M. Gupta, Sandeep S. Joshi, Mohan G. Trivedi, Neeraj Sunheriya
      Pages 91-105
    7. Optimal Selection of Insulating Material for Energy Conservation in Steam Pipe Using Analytical Hierarchy Process

      • Mendu Siva Subrahmanyam, Imandi Aparna Devi, Beejapu Jagadeesh
      Pages 115-121
    8. Heat Transfer Enhancement Using Overlapped Dual Twisted Tape Inserts with Nanofluids

      • Rokkala Rudrabhiramu, K. Harish Kumar, K. Kiran Kumar, K. Mallikarjuna Rao
      Pages 123-130
    9. Experimental Study on the Performance of Micro-aerial Vehicle Propeller

      • P. S. Premkumar, M. Sureshmohan, K. Siyuly, S. Vasanthakumar, R. Naveen Kumar, S. DenielaGrene et al.
      Pages 151-158

About this book

This book presents select peer reviewed proceedings of the International Conference on Applied Mechanical Engineering Research (ICAMER 2019). The books examines various areas of mechanical engineering namely design, thermal, materials, manufacturing and industrial engineering covering topics like FEA, optimization, vibrations, condition monitoring, tribology, CFD, IC engines, turbo-machines, automobiles, manufacturing processes, machining, CAM, additive manufacturing, modelling and simulation of manufacturing processing, optimization of manufacturing processing, supply chain management, and operations management. In addition, recent studies on composite materials, materials characterization, fracture and fatigue, advanced materials, energy storage, green building, phase change materials and structural change monitoring are also covered. Given the contents, this book will be useful for students, researchers and professionals working in mechanical engineering and allied fields. 

Keywords

  • Applied Mechanical Engineering
  • Thermal Engineering
  • Design Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • ICAMER 2019

Editors and Affiliations

  • National Institute of Technology Warangal, Warangal, India

    Hari Kumar Voruganti, K. Kiran Kumar, P. Vamsi Krishna

  • University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

    Xiaoliang Jin

About the editors

Dr. Hari Kumar Voruganti is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Warangal, India. He has obtained his B.Tech (Mechanical) from KITS Warangal, M.E from Osmania University, Hyderabad and  Ph.D. from IIT Kanpur. His major research interests include geometric modeling (CAD), structural shape optimization, iso-geometric/finite element analysis (IGA, FEA), and robot path planning and kinematics. He has published several articles in journals and international conferences. He has received the National Doctoral Fellowship and URC Postdoctoral Fellowship. Dr. Voruganti has about 10 years of research and teaching experience. He has also worked in other institutions namely TU Berlin, IIITDM Jabalpur and University of Witwatersrand. He is associated with many professional bodies and is a reviewer for many reputed journals.

Dr. Kiran Kumar is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Warangal, India. He obtained his B.Tech (Mechanical) and M.Tech (Thermal Engineering) from JNTU Hyderabad, and his Ph.D. from IIT Kharagpur. He has technical expertise in areas such as refrigeration, air conditioning, nanofluids, electronics cooling and solar thermal systems. He has published 25 journal articles and 15 conference papers. He has more than 10 years of teaching experience. He is also a reviewer of several reputed journals. 

Dr. P Vamsi Krishna is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Warangal, India. He obtained his B.Tech (Mechanical) and M.Tech (Production) from Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, and his Ph.D. from Andhra University. His research interests include application of solid lubricants in machining process, application of eco-friendly nano cutting fluids in machining, vibration assisted machining, modeling and simulation of manufacturing processes. He holds a patent on Drill tool assembly. Currently, he is an editorial board member of IJEPE, AJME, NNR, AJN, JoPRM, Journal of Manufacturing Science and Technology, Horizon Research Publishing Corporation and Amity Journal of Research, Innovation and Commercialization. He has published 55 journal papers and 30 conference papers. 

Dr. Xiaoliang Jin is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. He obtained his B.Sc (Mechanical) and M.A.Sc from Beihang University, China, and Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia. His primary research interests include mechanics and dynamics in machining processes, micro machining, vibration assisted machining, and surface integrity in precision machining process, precision machine and controller design. Dr. Xiaoling Jin received the National Science Foundation CAREER Award in 2016. He was honored with the Outstanding Early Career Researcher at Oklahoma State University in 2016, Outstanding Self-financed Students by China Scholarship Council 2011, Outstanding Graduate Thesis by Beihang University 2004. He also received the UBC Four Year Fellowship from University of British Columbia 2009 – 2012. He has published 17 journal articles and 12 conference papers. 


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eBook USD 189.00
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  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 249.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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Hardcover Book USD 249.99
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