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  1. Taguchi’s method was applied to investigate the effect of main high energy ball milling (HEBM) parameters: milling time (MT), ball to powder weight ratio (BPWR), and milling speed (MS) on the CaCO3 crystallite si...

    Authors: Maya Radune, Svetlana Lugovskoy, Yaniv Knop and Avigdor Yankelevitch
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2022 17:1
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  2. The initial stability after implantology is paramount to the survival of the dental implant, and the surface roughness of the implant plays a vital role in this regard. The characterisation of surface topograp...

    Authors: L. Lebea, H. M. Ngwangwa, D. Desai and F. Nemavhola
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:16
    Content type: Review Article Published on:

  3. For the last couple of decades, researchers have been trying to explore eco-friendly materials which would significantly reduce the dependency on synthetic fibers and their composites. Natural fiber-based comp...

    Authors: M. S. Rabbi, Tansirul Islam and G. M. Sadiqul Islam
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:15
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  4. This paper deals with the propagation of the plane wave in a nonlocal magneto-thermoelastic semiconductor solid with rotation. The fractional-order three-phase lag theory of thermoelasticity with two temperatu...

    Authors: Iqbal Kaur and Kulvinder Singh
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:14
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  5. The challenge encountered in continuous forming process is the variation in mechanical strength of product formed with respect to process variables like extrusion wheel speed and diameter of product. In this r...

    Authors: Tariku Desta, Devendra Kumar Sinha, Perumalla Janaki Ramulu and Habtamu Beri Tufa
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:13
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  6. In the last decade, computer-aided engineering (CAE) tools have become a determinant factor in the analysis of engineering problems. In fact, they bring a clear reduction of time in the design phase of a new p...

    Authors: Marco Nicola Mastrone and Franco Concli
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:12
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  7. In this paper, advanced finite element (FE) methods are developed to investigate the effect of deceleration on the crash dummy test complied with British Standard Engineering (BS EN 1789). These techniques, wh...

    Authors: A. Rabiee, H. Ghasemnejad, N. Hitchins, J. Watson, J. Roberts and M. Khoory
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:11
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  8. It is important to avoid buckling during low-cycle fatigue testing. The buckling load is dependent on the specimen shape, material properties, and the testing machine. In the present investigation of hourglass...

    Authors: Ragnar Gjengedal, Ørjan Fyllingen and Vojtech Heinik
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:10
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  9. Gearboxes are usually lubricated with oil or grease to reduce friction and wear and to dissipate heat. However, gearbox applications that cannot be lubricated with oil or grease, for example in the space or fo...

    Authors: Stefan Hofmann, Mustafa Yilmaz, Enzo Maier, Thomas Lohner and Karsten Stahl
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:9
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  10. In the present study, the effect of cone angle of tool pin on the mechanical properties and microhardness properties of aluminum alloy AA6061-T6 specimens is investigated for three processes of SFSW, symmetric...

    Authors: Mahdi Kazemi and Amir Ghiasvand
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:8
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  11. Calcium fluoride (CaF2) is widely used for different bio applications ranging from biomedical imaging to cell labeling. The biocompatible properties of CaF2 combined with superior mechanical properties of titaniu...

    Authors: A. Ritwik and K. K. Saju
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:7
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  12. Regional mechanics of the heart is vital in the development of accurate computational models for the pursuit of relevant therapies. Challenges related to heart dysfunctioning are the most important sources of ...

    Authors: Fulufhelo Nemavhola
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:6
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  13. One of the problem areas of fluid flow in the turbomachine is its inlet region, manifested by flow distortions due to the induced fluid swirl accompanied by improper flow incidence onto the impeller. Further, ...

    Authors: N. Madhwesh, K. Vasudeva Karanth and N. Yagnesh Sharma
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:5
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  14. The Poisson’s ratio, a property which quantifies the changes in thickness when a material is stretched and compressed, can be determined as the negative of the transverse strain over the applied strain. In the...

    Authors: James N. Grima-Cornish, Joseph N. Grima and Daphne Attard
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:4
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  15. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: Iqbal Kaur, Parveen Lata and Kulvinder Singh
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:3
    Content type: Correction Published on:

    The original article was published in International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2020 15:10

  16. Laser surface hardening is rapidly growing in industrial applications due to its high flexibility, accuracy, cleanness and energy efficiency. However, the experimental process optimization can be a tricky task...

    Authors: L. Orazi, A. Rota and B. Reggiani
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:2
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  17. Ductile failure of polymeric samples weakened by circular arc cracks is studied theoretically and experimentally in this research. Various arrangements of cracks with different arc angles are considered in the...

    Authors: M. Pourseifi and A. S. Rahimi
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:1
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  18. The aim of the present investigation is to examine the memory-dependent derivatives (MDD) in 2D transversely isotropic homogeneous magneto thermoelastic medium with two temperatures. The problem is solved usin...

    Authors: Iqbal Kaur, Parveen Lata and Kulvinder Singh
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2020 15:10
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    The Correction to this article has been published in International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2021 16:3

  19. This is a study of the degradation of amorphous silicon solar cells. The study accessed structural defects and the mechanical stress of solar cells at nanoscale level. Interface morphology, deformation, and in...

    Authors: E. L. Meyer and G. O. Osayemwenre
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2020 15:9
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  20. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: Kh. Hosseinzadeh, M. Alizadeh and D. D. Ganji
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2020 15:8
    Content type: Retraction Note Published on:

    The original article was published in International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2018 13:4

  21. Friction stir welding (FSW) of 6-mm-thick plates of AA6061-T651 was carried out using a simple cylindrical pin tool. The impact of welding factors (rotational speed, welding speed) on tensile properties, micro...

    Authors: Rajesh Kumar Bhushan and Deepak Sharma
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2020 15:7
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  22. Friction stir welding (FSW) is a solid-state welding technique, which two workpieces join by pressure and large plastic deformation near their melting points. The tool offset, pin offset, and position of dissi...

    Authors: Amir Ghiasvand, Mahdi Kazemi, Maziar Mahdipour Jalilian and Hossein Ahmadi Rashid
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2020 15:6
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  23. The machining capability of metal composites is different compared to other materials because of their specific physical and mechanical properties. The aluminum composite A413 reinforced with Alumina powder is...

    Authors: Mojtaba Shahbazi Dastjerdi, Ali Mokhtarian and Payam Saraeian
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2020 15:5
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  24. Composite material is being used in vehicles for protective structures against blast loading. Limited data is available which compare experimental works and numerical analysis in the open field environment. Mo...

    Authors: Kasmidi Gunaryo, Heri Heriana, M. Rafiqi Sitompul, Andi Kuswoyo and Bambang K. Hadi
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2020 15:4
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  25. The axisymmetric problem in two-dimensional transversely isotropic magneto-thermoelastic (TIMT) solid due to inclined load with Green–Naghdi (GN)-III theory and two temperature (2T) has been studied. The Lapla...

    Authors: Iqbal Kaur and Parveen Lata
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2020 15:3
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  27. This work aims for a novel thermoelastic analysis methodology based on experimental steady-state temperature data and numerical displacement evaluation. The temperature data was acquired using thermal imaging ...

    Authors: Matheus B. A. M. Oberg, Daniel F. de Oliveira, Jhon N. V. Goulart and Carla T. M. Anflor
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2020 15:1
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  28. Functionally graded material shafts are the main part of many modern rotary machines such as turbines and electric motors. The purpose of this study is to present an analytical solution of the elastic-plastic ...

    Authors: Shams Torabnia, Sepideh Aghajani and Mohammadreza Hemati
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2019 14:16
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  29. This paper studied the in-plane elastic stability including pre and post-buckling analysis of curved beams considering the effects of shear deformations, rotary inertia, and the geometric nonlinearity due to l...

    Authors: M. Zare and A. Asnafi
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2019 14:15
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  30. In this research, geometric parameters were given in dimensionless form by the Buckingham pi dimensional analysis method, and a series of dimensionless groups were found for deep drawing of the round cup. To f...

    Authors: Saeed Hajiahmadi, Majid Elyasi and Mohsen Shakeri
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2019 14:14
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  31. This review of MRF (magnetorheological fluids or MR fluids) brings out the challenges in methods of preparation, difficulties encountered in storage and use, and possible solutions to overcome the challenges.

    Authors: James Sathya Kumar, P. Sam Paul, Girish Raghunathan and Divin George Alex
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2019 14:13
    Content type: Review Article Published on:

  32. The present research deals with the propagation of Rayleigh wave in transversely isotropic magneto-thermoelastic homogeneous medium in the presence of mass diffusion and three-phase-lag heat transfer. The wave...

    Authors: Iqbal Kaur and Parveen Lata
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2019 14:12
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  33. The laminar 2-D blended convection of the nanofluids at different volume fractions has gained interest in the last decade due to an enormous application in technology. The laminar-flow stream system can be fur...

    Authors: Ali Assim Al-Obaidi, Ali J. Salman, Ali Raheem Yousif, Dalya H. Al-Mamoori, Mohamed H. Mussa, Tayser Sumer Gaaz, Abdul Amir H. Kadhum, Mohd S. Takriff and Ahmed A. Al-Amiery
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2019 14:11
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  34. The present research deals with the deformation in transversely isotropic thermoelastic (TIT) thin circular plate. Rotation effect is studied under thermally insulated as well as isothermal boundaries. The Lap...

    Authors: Iqbal Kaur and Parveen Lata
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2019 14:10
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  35. A progressive trend in instructional materials is the analytical plan and manufacture of fundamental operating equipment. LDPE/Gr nanocompounds were researched using various techniques such as Raman spectra (R...

    Authors: Maziyar Sabet and Hassan Soleimani
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2019 14:9
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  36. Experimental studies have been carried out to establish the possibility of using vibratory machining technology through shock-wave transmission for oxide coating preparation on aluminum-alloyed machine compone...

    Authors: Dieudonné Essola, Jean Chills Amba, Claude Valery Ngayihi Abbe, Joseph Nkongho Anyi and Vladimir Vitalevich Ivanov
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2019 14:8
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  37. The effectiveness of different methods, schemes, algorithms, and approaches is of substantial challenging problems in numerical modeling of transport phenomena. In the present paper, a lid-driven cavity proble...

    Authors: A. A. Boroujerdi and M. Hamzeh
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2019 14:7
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  38. The aim of this study was to establish the effect of cross bore configuration geometry on stress concentration in cross-bored high-pressure vessels. The cross bore geometry parameters with adverse effects on s...

    Authors: P. K. Nziu and L. M. Masu
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2019 14:6
    Content type: Review Article Published on:

  39. Stable and high surface area zirconium oxide nanoparticles have been synthesised by means of the hydrothermal method. The Brunauer–Emmett–Teller results show that a high surface area of 543 m2/g was obtained in t...

    Authors: Rudzani Sigwadi, Mokhotjwa Dhlamini, Touhami Mokrani and Fulufhelo Nemavhola
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2019 14:5
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  41. This study was conducted to investigate the synergistic effects of cutting parameters on surface roughness in ball end milling of oxygen-free high conductivity (OFHC) copper and to determine a statistical mode...

    Authors: Asiful H. Seikh, Biplab Baran Mandal, Amit Sarkar, Muneer Baig, Nabeel Alharthi and Bandar Alzahrani
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2019 14:3
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  42. This paper aimed to study the influence of zirconium phosphate (ZrP) nanoparticles on reducing the diameter of nanofibres during electrospinning. Addition of metal oxide such as zirconium phosphate decreases t...

    Authors: R. Sigwadi, M. S. Dhlamini, T. Mokrani and F. Nemavhola
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2019 14:2
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  43. In the machining operations, final surface finish and dimensional accuracy are the most specified customer requirements. Hard turning machining operation using cubic boron nitride tool as an alternative of gri...

    Authors: Sasan Yousefi and Mehdi Zohoor
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2019 14:1
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  44. The primary function of a suspension system is to isolate the vehicle body from road irregularities thus providing the ride comfort and to support the vehicle and provide stability. The suspension system has t...

    Authors: Mahesh P. Nagarkar, Yogesh J. Bhalerao, Gahininath J. Vikhe Patil and Rahul N. Zaware Patil
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2018 13:10
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  45. The theoretical investigation of the rapid sintering mechanism under pulse electric current sintering has no unified understanding. Especially for non-conductive powder, since there is no current flowing direc...

    Authors: Zhang Long and Zheng Heng-wei
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2018 13:9
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  47. The aim of this study is to propose a method for studying the free transverse vibration of the human lumbar spine using Timoshenko and Euler–Bernoulli beam theories.

    Authors: H. Asgharzadeh Shirazi, M. Fakher, A. Asnafi and S. Hosseini Hashemi
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2018 13:7
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  48. Applying nanofluid made by adding alumina nanoparticles to industrial oil may reduce the cutting force, friction, and cutting temperature and, from that, improve the tool life in the hobbing process. However, ...

    Authors: Minh Tuan Ngo, Vi Hoang and Sinh Vinh Hoang
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2018 13:6
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  49. Measurement of the ductility like elongation and reduction of area of the fine metal wire is important because of the progress for the weight reduction and miniaturization of various products. This study estab...

    Authors: Shiori Gondo, Shinsuke Suzuki, Motoo Asakawa, Kosuke Takemoto, Kenichi Tashima and Satoshi Kajino
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2018 13:5
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  50. In this paper, the heat and mass transfer of MHD nanofluid squeezing flow between two parallel plates are investigated. In squeezing flows, a material is compressed between two parallel plates and then squeeze...

    Authors: Kh. Hosseinzadeh, M. Alizadeh and D. D. Ganji
    Citation: International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2018 13:4
    Content type: Original Paper Published on:

    The Retraction Note to this article has been published in International Journal of Mechanical and Materials Engineering 2020 15:8

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