Advances in Materials Processing and Manufacturing Applications

Dr. Amar Patnaik is Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur, India. Dr. Patnaik has more than 10 years of teaching experience and has taught a broad spectrum of courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. He also served in various administrative functions, including Dean of International Affairs and Coordinator of various projects. He has guided 20 Ph.D.s and several M.Tech. theses. He has published more than 180 research articles in reputed journals, contributed five book chapters, edited 1 book and filed 7 patents. He is also the guest editor of various reputed international and national journals. Dr. Patnaik has delivered more than 30 lectures as a guest invite in different institutions and organizations. He is a life member of Tribology Society of India, Electron Microscope Society of India and ISTE.Prof. Ernst Kozeschnik is Head of the Institute of Materials Science and Technology at TU Wien since 2009. He has supervised numerous master and Ph.D. thesis, teaches basic and advanced University courses and has authored and co-authored more than 140 scientific papers. He is the author of the textbook “Modeling precipitation kinetics.” Prof. Dr. Kozeschnik is Lead Developer of the MatCalc software package, which is used in many different universities and research centers worldwide. He is Head of the Scientific Advisory Board of MatCalc Engineering GmbH. Prof. Kozeschnik was rewarded a “Christian Doppler Laboratory” in 2007, which is one of the most renowned mid-term scientific funds in Austria.Dr. Vikas Kukshal is Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering of the NIT Uttarakhand, India. He has more than 10 years of teaching experience and has taught a broad spectrum of courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. He has supervised numerous master and Ph.D. thesis, teaches basic and advancedcourses and has authored and co-authored more than 26 articles in journals and conferences, contributed 3 book chapters. Presently, he acts as a reviewer of various national and international journals. He is a life member of Tribology Society of India, The Indian Institute of Metals and The Institution of Engineers.

• Optimization of wire EDM process parameters for machining of INVAR 36 alloy.- Engineering comportment of Clays motleyed with Rice Pericarp Slag (RPS).- Mathematical Modeling of Thin Layer Drying of Hygroscopic Material (Solanum Tuberosum) in Fabricated Tunnel.- Partial Replacement of Cement with Coconut Husk Ash: A Review.- Employability Improvisation of Students of Technical Courses Through a Novel Method of Course Development and Performance Assessment.- Monitoring of Resources in Building Projects using Internet of Things: A Literature Review.- A Review of Recent Technology Development in Multilevel Inverter and Their Application in PV Systems.- Image Analytics on Damage Assessment to draw Inferences on Pre and Pat Incident Assessment.- Modification in Harness and Electrical System for Performance Optimization of Formula Student Car.- Valorization and Promotion of Montenegrin Bridges Through Implementation of ICT Technologies.- Assessing the Research Status on Occupational Safety for Adopting Zero Accident Vision: A Bibliometric Analysis.- Review of recent studies on Mechanical and Tribological characteristics of AMMCs.- Effects of process parameters on build time of PolyJet printed parts using Taguchi method.- Synthesis and Testing of Epoxy Based Alumina-Silicon Carbide Particular Reinforced Composite.- Failure Investigation of Induction Motor Bearing of Electric Vehicle due to Manufacturing Defect.- Studies on Oxidation Behaviour of Cobalt Based Superalloy.- Advancements in Energy Storage through Graphene.- Nano Minimum Quality Lubrication(NMQL)and Machining Characteristics of Surface using various Nanofluids in different machining processes: A Computational Analysis.- Framework and case study for optimizing target value of a process using Taguchi’s asymmetric loss function.- Analysis of Load Capacity of Functionally Graded Material Structures.- Mechanical property and microstructure analysis of laser beam welded aluminium (A6061)-titanium (Ti6Al4V) dissimilarsheet metals.- Parametric Optimization and Evaluation of RMDTM welding performance for ASTM A387 Grade 11 steel plates using TOPSIS-Taguchi Approach.- The Magnetically Assisted Abrasive Flow Machining Process: Review.- Comparison of static and harmonic response of structural steel and aluminium alloy automotive shock absorbers.- A review paper on Metal 3D Printing Technology.- Dimensional Tolerance Analysis of Mechanical Assemblies with Symmetric and Asymmetric Tolerances.- Investigation of Dielectric Dependency on CNTFET Characteristics in Ballistic Regime.- Comparative Study on Heat Transfer of Plastic Injection Molding Process for Quality Enhancement.- Corrosion Behaviour of Aluminium 6061 / MWCNT Composite Prepared by Double Stir Casting Method.- A review on recent developments in kenaf, sisal, pineapple, bamboo and banana fiber reinforced composites.- Studies on Erosion and Oxidation Behaviour of Cobalt based Coatings.- Free vibration analysis of laminated curved beams using fifth-order shear and normal deformation theory.- Luminous concrete as green building material.- Removal of Lead Using Isolated Microorganisms from Contaminated Soil.- Overview of Physical Properties and Applications: Ferroelectric Lithium Niobate (LiNbO3).- A Study on Austenitic Stainless-Steel Machining by Wire EDM.- Design Optimization and Analytical study of a modified Hydrous Aluminum Phyllosilicates pantile.- A Study on Recent Developments in Jute, Cotton, Coir, Silk and Abaca Fiber Reinforced Composites.- A Computational Methodology for the Synthesis of Assur Groups.- A Methodology for derivation of isomorphism index for Epicyclic Gear Transmission systems.- Study and Review of Quality 4.0 in the Industry.- Experimental investigation of Tool Wear Rate (TWR) during the EDM of Hybrid Aluminum Metal Matrix Composite Reinforced with SiCp and Grp.- Effect of Process Parameter on Plastic Parts Using ANOVA with Mold Flow Simulation.- Study of Tool Wear in Friction Stir Processing of Metal Matrix Composites – A Review.- Graphene-Alumina Composite: The Advanced Coating Material for Developing Harder Surface of Steel Strip Substrate.- Recent Advances of Reinforced Natural Polymers: A review.- Analysis on Different Types of Viscometers, Design, Materials and Technology: A Review.- Approach Towards Design for Manufacturing Assembly of Fiber Reinforced Plastics Fan Blade for Cooling Tower.- Synthesis, Structural and Magnetic Properties of Gadolinium Doped NiZn Ferrites Synthesized by Sol-Gel Auto-Combustion Route.- Numerical Investigation on the Friction Factor Estimation for Laminar and Turbulent Flow in Smooth Pipe.- Performance of SoilTech MK III Polymer and Fly Ash on Problematic Soil.- Equal Channel Angular Pressing (ECAP) with Al Alloy – A Review.- Comparative analysis of the payback period for different types of solar energy systems used in India.- Three wheeler (loading and auto-rickshaw) suspension by FEA.- 3-D printed orthosis: A review on design process and materialselection for fused deposition modeling process.- Experimental Investigation during Machining of P20 Tool Steel using EDM.- Techno economic and life cycle assessment of 1 MW solar parabolic trough system for Udaipur Zone.- Micromechanical Modeling and Simulation of Natural Fiber Polymer Composite.