MECHANICAL & INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING: Recent submissions

  • PERFORMANCE STUDY OF TREPANNING TOOL FOR DEEP ANNULAR GROOVING 
    Vasantrao, Gaikwad Sharad (IIT ROORKEE, 2019-09)
    Drilling is one of the most commonly used machining process in manufacturing industry. In drilling, the entire volume of hole is converted to chips. If the holes produced have diameter larger than 30 mm, a lot of material ...
  • SOME STUDIES ON EFFECTS OF HEAT TREATMENT AND HYDROGEN EMBRITTLEMENT IN P92 STEEL WELDS 
    Saini, Nitin (IIT ROORKEE, 2019-11)
    The Creep strength enhanced ferritic (CSEF) steels are developed to meet the demand by power generation organizations to increase efficiency by operating at higher temperature and pressure. The microstructural evolution ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER MODELS IN HYPERSONIC RAREFIED GAS DYNAMICS 
    Dhurandhar, Shesh Narayan (IIT ROORKEE, 2019-10)
    The Quantum Kinetic model used to predict the shock wave structure and the heat flux at the surface of the vehicle. The dsmcFoam solver is modified to include the Quantum Kinetic chemical reaction model for the hypersonic ...
  • PROCESSING TECHNIQUES AND DEGRADATION BEHAVIOR OF SUSTAINABLE POLYMERIC COMPOSITES 
    Komal, Ujendra Kumar (IIT ROORKEE, 2019-10)
    Development of sustainable materials is an area where efforts are being put worldwide for ensuring judicious as well as optimal utilization of available resources. Composite materials signify a class of materials with ...
  • MECHANICAL PROPERTIES AND CORROSION RESISTANCE OF FSW JOINT OF ALUMINIUM ALLOYS 
    Sinhmar, Sunil (IIT ROORKEE, 2019-11)
    is the second most used material for various industrial applications after the steel (Vargel et al., 2004). It is the most plentiful metal in the crust of earth (Handbook Metals, 1990). Duralumin was the first Al-Cu-Mg ...
  • PERFORMANCE STUDY AND LIFE PREDICATION MODEL FOR COATING ON HEAT RESISTANT STEELS 
    Thakare, Jayant G (IIT ROORKEE, 2019-10)
    To protect the structural components of a power generating unit from the corrosive environment, thermal spraycoatings are applied to the components. In the present work, four different types of thermal barrier coating ...
  • NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF CONTACT PROBLEMS USING XFEM/EFGM 
    Jameel, Azher (I I T ROORKEE, 2013-06)
    There are many problems in solid mechanics in which contact exists between two bodies. Some of the practical problems in which contact can be observed include metal forming operations, crack propagation, drilling pile etc. ...
  • STUDY OF HAND-ARM VIBRATION 
    Subhash, Chavan Audumbar (I I T ROORKEE, 2013-06)
    This study includes the solid modelling of the human hand and its modal analysis. The solid model created in 'Solid works' converted into 'PARASOLID' file and exported to 'Abaqus' for the modal analysis. 'Abaqus' has the ...
  • DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF IN-PIPE ROBOT 
    Arneja, Manjot Singh (I I T ROORKEE, 2013-06)
    In this report we discuss the locomotion mechanism for in-pipe robot to move in a pipe completely filled with liquid and also use it for inspection purposes. This robot is also capable to traverse in reduced branch pipes ...
  • PART MODELING WITH REVERSE ENGINEERING 
    Nishikant, Nigudkar Niranjan (I I T ROORKEE, 2013-06)
    The project is about application of reverse engineering. Reverse engineering helps in obtaining the geometry of part or product which is not available otherwise. Its application makes it possible to reconstruct the ...
  • 3-D SIMULATION OF INTERPENETRATING PHASE COMPOSITES USING FEM/EFGM 
    Kumar, Pramod (I I T ROORKEE, 2013-06)
    Interpenetrating Phase Composites (IPCs) are multiphase composites where each phases is interconnected three- dimensionally. The lighter, stilThr stronger and tougher material is called metal phase and the other as ...
  • VIBRATION CONTROL OF INFLATABLE TORUS 
    Gupta, Satish (I I T ROORKEE, 2013-06)
    Inflatable structures become very popular due to its vast application in the engineering as well as structural field. These structures are light weighted and posses high strength (compared to strength to mass ratio).These ...
  • WEIGHT OPTIMIZATION OF RAILWAY FREIGHT BOGIE 
    Thomas, Tony (I I T ROORKEE, 2013-06)
    In this paper, the analytical model of a 6-DOF single railway-wheelset is used to mathematically examine the non-linear dynamics of the railway-wheelset. The non-linearities in the wheelset model has the non-linear ...
  • GAS EXPLOSION MODELLING AND SIMULATION 
    Dasgotra, Ankit (INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ROORKEE, 2017-05)
    CFD-based study has been conducted to investigate the IOCL 2009 accident which may prove useful while designing safety measures for a similar plant. FLACS package is used to model the worst-case scenarios with four leak ...
  • PARAMETRIC INVESTIGATIONS ON ELECTROCHEMICAL DISCHARGE FORM MACHINING 
    Prakash, Khandelwal Gaurav (IIT ROORKEE, 2015-05)
    Elcctrochemical discharge machining (ECDM) is a hybrid non-traditional machining process which combines the features of electrochemical machining (ECM) and Electrical discharge - machining (EDM) and overcomes the drawbacks ...
  • FORMING ANALYSIS OF POLYMER MATRIX COMPOSITE 
    Dhabi, Yash Kumar (I I T ROORKEE, 2013-06)
    Fields like aerospace and automobiles are always in need of lighter materials with good strength. Conventional materials do not satisfy these requirements. Many structural parts used in aerospace and automobile field are ...
  • GAS EXPLOSION MODELLING AND SIMULATION 
    Dasgotra, Ankit (I I T ROORKEE, 2017-05)
    CFD-based study has been conducted to investigate the IOCL 2009 accident which may prove useful while designing safety measures for a similar plant. FLACS package is used to model the worst-case scenarios with four leak ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF ZIRCONIA TOUGHENED ALUMINA CEREMIC NANO COMPOSITES WITH ADDITION OF AND CNTs 
    Meena, Kunjee Lal (IIT ROORKEE, 2019-06)
    Composites are a class of materials developed by reinforcing one or more materials to the matrix. The properties of a composite mainly depend on the factors like reinforcement material and processing method. The main ...
  • A COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT XFEM BASED STOCHASTIC MULTISCALE FRAMEWORK FOR THE ANALYSIS OF HETEROGENEOUS MATERIALS 
    Bansal, Manik (IIT Roorkee, 2019-06)
    Composite materials have high strength to weight ratio and good mechanical and thermal properties. These materials are used in various applications under very harsh service environment. The reliability and safety of an ...
  • A STUDY OF LUBRICATION BEHAVIOUR OF NON-CONFORMAL EHL CONTACTS 
    Gopinath, Jadhav Suresh (IIT Roorkee, 2019-09)
    Elastohydrodynamic lubrication (EHL) is a special form of hydrodynamic lubrication that involves extremely high contact pressures leading to substantial increase in lubricant viscosity along with significant elastic ...