Application of Soft Computing Techniques in Mechanical Engineering by Amar Patna

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This text covers the latest intelligent technologies and algorithms related to the state-of-the-art methodologies of monitoring and mitigation of mechanical engineering. It covers important topics including computational fluid dynamics for advanced thermal systems, optimizing performance parameters by Fuzzy logic, design of experiments, numerical simulation, and optimizing flow network by artificial intelligence. It will serve as an ideal reference text for graduate students and academic researchers in diverse engineering fields including industrial, manufacturing, computer, mechanical, and materials science. The book- Introduces novel soft computing techniques needed to address sustainable solutions for the issues related to materials and manufacturing process. Provides perspectives for the design, development, and commissioning of intelligent applications. Discusses the latest intelligent technologies and algorithms related to the state-of-the-art methodologies of monitoring and mitigation of sustainable engineering. Explores future generation sustainable and intelligent monitoring techniques beneficial for mechanical engineering. Covers implementation of soft computing in the various areas of engineering applications. This book introduces soft computing techniques in addressing sustainable solutions for the issues related to materials and manufacturing process. It will serve as an ideal reference text for graduate students and academic researchers in diverse engineering fields including industrial, manufacturing, thermal, fluid, and materials science.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1
Numerical Investigation of a Solar Air Heater Duct with Detached RibsChapter 2
CFD analysis for thickness optimization of a rotating packed bed (RPB)Chapter 3
Performance evaluation of solar photovoltaic system using vertical single axis solar tracker in Himachal Pradesh, IndiaChapter 4
Analysis of drag force on a submerged thin plate under various wavesteepness conditions: Numerical simulation approachChapter 5
A single-zone thermodynamic model cycle simulation and optimization of combustion and performance characteristics of a diesel engineChapter 6
Analysis of hydrodynamic efficiency on a rectangular based OWC: a numerical simulation approach Chapter 7
Segregation in size bi-dispersed system of active particlesChapter 8
A CFD model for parametric study of pipe elbow erosion behavior caused by the slurry flow

Chapter 9
Dynamics of forced particles in an oscillating flow at low Reynolds numbersChapter 10
Numerical Study Of F1 Car Rear Wing AssemblyChapter 11
Numerical investigation on the melting and solidification of Bio-PCM having annulus eccentricity in horizontal double pipe thermal energy storage

Chapter 12
Multi-parametric Optimization of a Convective Type Waste Heat Recovery SystemChapter 13
Sump Pump output flow Parameter Optimization by Taguchi MethodChapter 14
Prediction of Fire Resistance Rate of CFST Columns Using Gene Expression ProgrammingChapter 15
Computational Comparative Investigation of Baseline and Perforated Pin-FinsChapter 16
A comparative study of patient specific bifurcated carotid artery with different viscosity modelsChapter 17
Recent advancements in induced-charge electrokinetic micromixingChapter 18
Numerical study of unsteady flow of hybrid nanofluid induced by a slendering surface with suction and injection effectsChapter 19
Computational analysis of toe-out type vortex generators for improved thermal capacity of finned tube arrays

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