project abstracts

Automation of Packing Process (Mechanical Project)

The design work that precedes the automation of a process is not an easy

job. Each one of the variables and possible risks involved in process must

be carefully considered before implement the final design as well the

requirements in performance and cost. However Continue reading ?


Developing a wafer with customer amenity – an application of Kansei

engineering (Mechanical Project)

New food product development is so often confronted with failure in the

market. One of the significant reasons is, nowadays, the customer

preference is no longer simply only determined by a few factors rather a

combination of Continue reading ?


Capacity Calculator of Rotary Draw Tube Bending (Mechanical Project)

Plastic  deformation of tubes can be achieved in numerous ways. One of the

most useful type is CNC tube bending machines which is used in many

industries such as aerospace, automotive, Continue reading ?


Mechanical Projects
Automation of Packing Process (Mechanical Project)

The design work that precedes the automation of a process is not an easy

job. Each one of the variables and possible risks involved in process must

be carefully considered before implement the final design as well the

requirements in performance and cost. However Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Design, Mechanical, Sensor    
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Developing a wafer with customer amenity – an application of Kansei

engineering (Mechanical Project)

New food product development is so often confronted with failure in the

market. One of the significant reasons is, nowadays, the customer

preference is no longer simply only determined by a few factors rather a

combination of Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Design, Engineering    
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Capacity Calculator of Rotary Draw Tube Bending (Mechanical Project)

Plastic  deformation of tubes can be achieved in numerous ways. One of the

most useful type is CNC tube bending machines which is used in many

industries such as aerospace, automotive, Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Mechanical    
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Automatic Trimmerhead (Mechanical Project)

Automatic trimmerhead is an examination project for making an automatic

trimmerhead for grass trimmers with the user and functionality in focus.

Our perception is that a happy user is a user who can pick up his or her

trimmer, use it and put it back to its place when Continue reading ?


Quantified Interactive Morphological Matrix: An automated approach to

aircraft fuel system synthesis (Mechanical Project)

A tool for concept generation called a quantified interactive morphological

matrix has been created. It is based on rules of Continue reading ?



Optimization of front Wheel Arch Liner (Mechanical Project)

About ten years ago Volvo Cars could see that car manufactures began to

introduce rear wheel arch liners made of non-woven fabrics or some kind of

laminate which are mostly common today. Volvo Cars have also seen that

competitors now are beginning to Continue reading ?


Mechanical Projects
Automation of Packing Process (Mechanical Project)

The design work that precedes the automation of a process is not an easy

job. Each one of the variables and possible risks involved in process must

be carefully considered before implement the final design as well the

requirements in performance and cost. However Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Design, Mechanical, Sensor    
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Developing a wafer with customer amenity – an application of Kansei

engineering (Mechanical Project)

New food product development is so often confronted with failure in the

market. One of the significant reasons is, nowadays, the customer

preference is no longer simply only determined by a few factors rather a

combination of Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Design, Engineering    
Leave a Comment

Capacity Calculator of Rotary Draw Tube Bending (Mechanical Project)

Plastic  deformation of tubes can be achieved in numerous ways. One of the

most useful type is CNC tube bending machines which is used in many

industries such as aerospace, automotive, Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Mechanical    
Leave a Comment
Automatic Trimmerhead (Mechanical Project)

Automatic trimmerhead is an examination project for making an automatic

trimmerhead for grass trimmers with the user and functionality in focus.

Our perception is that a happy user is a user who can pick up his or her

trimmer, use it and put it back to its place when Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Mechanical    
Leave a Comment
Quantified Interactive Morphological Matrix: An automated approach to

aircraft fuel system synthesis (Mechanical Project)

A tool for concept generation called a quantified interactive morphological

matrix has been created. It is based on rules of Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Avionics    
Leave a Comment
Optimization of front Wheel Arch Liner (Mechanical Project)

About ten years ago Volvo Cars could see that car manufactures began to

introduce rear wheel arch liners made of non-woven fabrics or some kind of

laminate which are mostly common today. Volvo Cars have also seen that

competitors now are beginning to Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Mechanical    
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Feasibility Study of Heat Driven Cooling Based Thermal Energy Storage

(Mechanical Project)

Human needs are unlimited, but resources are limited to satisfy these

needs. Because of this reason, consideration of sustainability in

utilization of energy is of immense importance. As an intelligent species,

mankind is interested in satisfying their Continue reading ?


Assessment of Pollution Levels Resulting from Biomass Gasification

(Mechanical Project)

Today the large scale introduction of biomass gasification is hampered by

health, safety and environmental issues which present a major barrier in

the deployment of this technology. The condensate in particular resulting

from producer gas cooling before use in Continue reading ?


Swarm Intelligence and Stigmergy: Robotic Implementation of Foraging

Behavior (Mechanical Project)

Swarm intelligence in multi-robot systems has become an important area of

research within collective robotics. Researchers have gained inspiration

from biological systems and proposed a variety of Continue reading ?


Improvement of finite element spot weld models for structural dynamics

(Mechanical Project)

The ACM 2 spot weld model is the currently most widely used spot weld model

in industry. It is designed to be tuned using parameters to represent the

stiffness characteristics of a spot weld in a suitable way. The choice of

these parameters is however Continue reading ?


Membrane based Dehumidification and Evaporative Cooling using Wire Mesh

Media (Mechanical Project)

Membrane dehumidification and evaporative cooling applications hae sizing

and balance. One sizing tool was developed in order to make a performance

analysis with the DIBA generated geometry and Continue reading ?


Thermal Simulation of Hybrid Drive System (Mechanical Project)

Safety, performance and driving comforts are given high importance while

developing modern day cars. All-Wheel Drive vehicles are exactly designed

to fulfill such requirements. In modern times, human concern towards

depleting fossil fuels and cognizance of ecological issues have led to

Continue reading ?


Mechanical Projects
Thermal Simulation of Hybrid Drive System (Mechanical Project)

Safety, performance and driving comforts are given high importance while

developing modern day cars. All-Wheel Drive vehicles are exactly designed

to fulfill such requirements. In modern times, human concern towards

depleting fossil fuels and cognizance of ecological issues have led to

Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Automobiles, MATLAB, Simulation, Thermoelectric    
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Mapping and analyzing Ventilation system in University building (Mechanical

Project)

This study of Quality in Process Technology deals with Process Improvement.

The ventilation system of University building is dealt as a Continue

reading ?


Alternative Cooling and Mounting Concepts for Transition Duct in Industrial

Gas Turbines (Mechanical Project)

Gas turbine development is constantly moving forward and for higher

efficiency hotter turbine inlet temperature is required. Because of that,

one of the largest design problems is to Continue reading ?


Modeling and Analysis of a Flywheel Energy Storage System for Voltage Sag

Correction (Electrical/Mechanical Project)

A shipboard power system is a stiff, isolated power system. Power is

generated locally, and distributed over short distances making the system

vulnerable to system transients. Power quality problems such as Continue

reading ?


Optimization of the Polishing Procedure using a Robot assisted Polishing

Equipment (Mechanical Project)

Today, manual polishing is the most common method to improve the surface

finish of mould and dies for e.g. plastic injection moulding, although it

is a cumbersome and Continue reading ?


Experimental Study of Cabin and Engine Mounts and Their Effects on Cabin

Noise Pressure (Mechanical Project)

This project investigates engine and cabin mounts of articulated haulers.

Experimental study of engine and cabin mounts identifies the structural

behaviour of the complicated metal-net elastomeric mounts to Continue

reading ?


Mechanical Projects
Thermal Simulation of Hybrid Drive System (Mechanical Project)

Safety, performance and driving comforts are given high importance while

developing modern day cars. All-Wheel Drive vehicles are exactly designed

to fulfill such requirements. In modern times, human concern towards

depleting fossil fuels and cognizance of ecological issues have led to

Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Automobiles, MATLAB, Simulation, Thermoelectric    
Leave a Comment
Mapping and analyzing Ventilation system in University building (Mechanical

Project)

This study of Quality in Process Technology deals with Process Improvement.

The ventilation system of University building is dealt as a Continue

reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Home Security System    
Leave a Comment

Alternative Cooling and Mounting Concepts for Transition Duct in Industrial

Gas Turbines (Mechanical Project)

Gas turbine development is constantly moving forward and for higher

efficiency hotter turbine inlet temperature is required. Because of that,

one of the largest design problems is to Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Combustion, Industrial    
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Modeling and Analysis of a Flywheel Energy Storage System for Voltage Sag

Correction (Electrical/Mechanical Project)

A shipboard power system is a stiff, isolated power system. Power is

generated locally, and distributed over short distances making the system

vulnerable to system transients. Power quality problems such as Continue

reading ?
Project: Electrical, Electronics & Communication Projects, Mechanical

Projects    
Tags: Electrical, Energy Saving    
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Optimization of the Polishing Procedure using a Robot assisted Polishing

Equipment (Mechanical Project)

Today, manual polishing is the most common method to improve the surface

finish of mould and dies for e.g. plastic injection moulding, although it

is a cumbersome and Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Robotics    
Leave a Comment
Experimental Study of Cabin and Engine Mounts and Their Effects on Cabin

Noise Pressure (Mechanical Project)

This project investigates engine and cabin mounts of articulated haulers.

Experimental study of engine and cabin mounts identifies the structural

behaviour of the complicated metal-net elastomeric mounts to Continue

reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Mechanics, Vehicle    
Leave a Comment
Automated and Generic FEM analysis of Industrial Robot Design (Mechanical

Project)

In a competitive market it has become necessary to deliver products in a

fast and efficient way. The mechanical design process needs to be modified

in a way to be able to deliver reliable and fast products. One way of

modifying the process is by Continue reading ?


Optimization as a Thermodynamic System (Mechanical Project)

As we know that nature made the things optimized in all point of views,

also it is supposed that nature works under some evolutionary process.

Since there was no such Evolutionary Structural Optimization (ESO) method

having strong Continue reading ?


Symbol-Based Control of a Ball-on-Plate Mechanical System (Mechanical

Project)

Modern control systems often consist of networks of components that must

share a common communication channel. Not all components of the networked

control system can communicate with Continue reading ?


Design and Dimensioning of Pressure Vessel for a Marine Substation

(Mechanical/Electrical Project)

This project presents the mechanical design and dimensioning of a pressure

vessel, which is to be used as housing for a marine substation in a wave

power park. A concept for generation of electricity from ocean Continue

reading ?


Design of a Four Rotor Hovering Vehicle (Mechanical Project)

Potential applications of autonomous vehicles range from unmanned

surveillance to search and rescue applications dangerous to human beings.

Vehicles specifically designed for hover flight have their own possible

Continue reading ?


Mechanical Projects
Thermal Simulation of Hybrid Drive System (Mechanical Project)

Safety, performance and driving comforts are given high importance while

developing modern day cars. All-Wheel Drive vehicles are exactly designed

to fulfill such requirements. In modern times, human concern towards

depleting fossil fuels and cognizance of ecological issues have led to

Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Automobiles, MATLAB, Simulation, Thermoelectric    
Leave a Comment
Mapping and analyzing Ventilation system in University building (Mechanical

Project)

This study of Quality in Process Technology deals with Process Improvement.

The ventilation system of University building is dealt as a Continue

reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Home Security System    
Leave a Comment

Alternative Cooling and Mounting Concepts for Transition Duct in Industrial

Gas Turbines (Mechanical Project)

Gas turbine development is constantly moving forward and for higher

efficiency hotter turbine inlet temperature is required. Because of that,

one of the largest design problems is to Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Combustion, Industrial    
Leave a Comment
Modeling and Analysis of a Flywheel Energy Storage System for Voltage Sag

Correction (Electrical/Mechanical Project)

A shipboard power system is a stiff, isolated power system. Power is

generated locally, and distributed over short distances making the system

vulnerable to system transients. Power quality problems such as Continue

reading ?
Project: Electrical, Electronics & Communication Projects, Mechanical

Projects    
Tags: Electrical, Energy Saving    
Leave a Comment
Optimization of the Polishing Procedure using a Robot assisted Polishing

Equipment (Mechanical Project)

Today, manual polishing is the most common method to improve the surface

finish of mould and dies for e.g. plastic injection moulding, although it

is a cumbersome and Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Robotics    
Leave a Comment
Experimental Study of Cabin and Engine Mounts and Their Effects on Cabin

Noise Pressure (Mechanical Project)

This project investigates engine and cabin mounts of articulated haulers.

Experimental study of engine and cabin mounts identifies the structural

behaviour of the complicated metal-net elastomeric mounts to Continue

reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Mechanics, Vehicle    
Leave a Comment
Automated and Generic FEM analysis of Industrial Robot Design (Mechanical

Project)

In a competitive market it has become necessary to deliver products in a

fast and efficient way. The mechanical design process needs to be modified

in a way to be able to deliver reliable and fast products. One way of

modifying the process is by Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: CAD, Robotics    
Leave a Comment
Optimization as a Thermodynamic System (Mechanical Project)

As we know that nature made the things optimized in all point of views,

also it is supposed that nature works under some evolutionary process.

Since there was no such Evolutionary Structural Optimization (ESO) method

having strong Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Mechanics, Thermoelectric    
Leave a Comment
Symbol-Based Control of a Ball-on-Plate Mechanical System (Mechanical

Project)

Modern control systems often consist of networks of components that must

share a common communication channel. Not all components of the networked

control system can communicate with Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Simulation    
Leave a Comment
Design and Dimensioning of Pressure Vessel for a Marine Substation

(Mechanical/Electrical Project)

This project presents the mechanical design and dimensioning of a pressure

vessel, which is to be used as housing for a marine substation in a wave

power park. A concept for generation of electricity from ocean Continue

reading ?
Project: Electrical, Electronics & Communication Projects, Mechanical

Projects    
Tags: Electrical, Electrical Energy    
Leave a Comment
Design of a Four Rotor Hovering Vehicle (Mechanical Project)

Potential applications of autonomous vehicles range from unmanned

surveillance to search and rescue applications dangerous to human beings.

Vehicles specifically designed for hover flight have their own possible

Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Aeronautics, Algorithm, GPS, Space, Vehicle    
Leave a Comment
Pressureless Sintering Of Powder Processed Functionally Graded

Metal-Ceramic Plates (Mechanical Project)

The need exists to fabricate graded metal-ceramic composite armor specimens

consisting of nickel and alumina through Continue reading ?


Cool O2 Automatic Sensor Fan (Mechanical Project)

An auto on/off fan was built based on a temperature sensor, two motion

sensors, a fan, and a servo. The fan turns on when the ambient temperature

reaches a Continue reading ?


Faster Display of Mechanical Assemblies by Determination of Part Visibility

(Mechanical Project)

We present algorithms that greatly decrease the time it takes to display a

large number of 3-D mechanical part assemblies by removing all interior

parts that cannot be Continue reading ?


Checking for Application Vulnerabilities Using Fault Injection (Mechanical

Project)

This study introduces a fault injector, called “Pulad”, specifically

developed for finding application vulnerabilities. Most previous approaches

for finding application vulnerabilities involved Continue reading ?


Design of an End Effector for Drilling in Automated Processes (Mechanical

Project)

As a part of the project this study aims to help solve the drilling

problem, the goal of this thesis is to design an end effector that will

help avoid slipping when drilling. The methods used were Continue reading ?


Modeling of Two-Phase Heat Transfer in Chip-Scale Non-Uniformly Heated

Microgap Channels (Mechanical Project)

A chip-scale, non-uniformly heated microgap channel, 100 micron to 500

micron in height with dielectric fluid HFE-7100 providing direct single-

and two-phase liquid cooling for a thermal test chip with localized heat

flux reaching 100 W/cm2, is Continue reading ?


Elastic Buckling Behavior of Plate and Tubular Structures (Mechanical

Project)

The study of buckling behavior of tubular and cellular structures has been

an intriguing area of research in the field of solid mechanics. Unlike the

global Euler buckling of slender structures under compressive loads,

tubular and cellular structures deform with their walls buckling as

Continue reading ?


Analysis of the Z-wing configuration (Mechanical Project)

This project will analyze the Z-wing configuration. The Z-wing

configuration is basically an airplane that has one of the wings placed at

the forward section of the fuselage and the other wing placed on the other

side far aft at the Continue reading ?


Physics based Modeling and Control of Reactive Extrusion (Mechanical

Project)

Kinematic modeling has been shown to be important for the understanding and

control of co-rotating twin screw extruders. The residence time

distribution (RTD) is often used to Continue reading ?


A Computational Study of the Clap and Fling Aerodynamic Mechanism

(Bioengineering Project)

Clap and fling is a particular wing kinematic pattern utilized by some

insects and birds to produce enhanced aerodynamic forces. It consists of

two very distinct Continue reading ?


Development of Model for Large-Bore Engine Cooling Systems (Mechanical

Project)

The purpose of this project is to present on the development and results of

the cooling system logic tree and model developed as part of the Continue

reading ?


Ignition, Combustion and Tuning of Nanocomposite Thermites (Mechanical

Project)

Nanocomposite thermites, or Metastable Intermolecular Composites (MICs),

are energetic systems involving the reaction between nanoparticles of a

metal fuel and another metal or metal oxide. When nanoparticles are used,

the Continue reading ?


Heat Transfer Correlations for Gas Turbine Cooling (Mechanical Project)

A first part of a “Heat Transfer Handbook” about correlations for internal

cooling of gas turbine vanes and blades has been created. The work is based

on the cooling of Continue reading ?


Forging Material Handling System (Mechanical Project)

The focus of this design project was to modify an existing design of a

material handling system that transports hot metal billets (2300°F) from a

feed conveyor to an operator station for processing. The existing design

utilized a Continue reading ?


New Interface for Rapid Feedback Control on ABB-Robots (Mechanical Project)

Automation in manufacturing has come far by using industrial robots.

However, industrial robots require tremendous efforts in static calibration

due to their lack of senses. Force and vision are the most useful sensing

capabilities for a Continue reading ?


Study of 3-Dimensional Co-Flow Jet Airplane and High-Rise Building Flow

Using CFD Simulation (Mechanical Project)

The purpose of this thesis is to design and study an aircraft which

implements the Co-Flow Jet (CFJ) airfoil concept, as well as to study the

CAARC standard highrise Continue reading ?


Minimizing of Drain Leakage on a Scania Retarder (Mechanical Project)

To enhance the drivability and increase safety a major part of Scania’s

vehicles is fitted with a retarder. The retarder is a complementary brake

system that assists the vehicles mechanical brakes. When running a retarder

some oil leakage can occur. The main source Continue reading ?


Effects of Mach Cruise Number on Conventional Civil Jet Aircraft Sizing

(Mechanical Project)

The objective with this work was to examine the effects of fitness ratio,

lift over drag, lift coefficient at cruise, winglet span, wing sweep angle,

wing aspect ratio, wing area and weights with respect to Mach number for a

conventional business jet capable of Continue reading ?


Life Consumption Monitoring for Electronics (Mechanical Project)

Life consumption monitoring is a method to assess product’s reliability

based on its remaining life in a given life cycle environment. The life

consumption monitoring process involves Continue reading ?


In-Mold Assembly of Multi-Functional Structures (Mechanical Project)

Combining the recent advances in injection moldable polymer composites with

the multi-material molding techniques enable fabrication of

multi-functional structures to serve multiple functions (e.g., Continue

reading ?


Mechanical Projects
A Computational Study of the Clap and Fling Aerodynamic Mechanism

(Bioengineering Project)

Clap and fling is a particular wing kinematic pattern utilized by some

insects and birds to produce enhanced aerodynamic forces. It consists of

two very distinct Continue reading ?
Project: Electrical, Electronics & Communication Projects, Mechanical

Projects    
Tags: Aeronautics, Avionics    
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Development of Model for Large-Bore Engine Cooling Systems (Mechanical

Project)

The purpose of this project is to present on the development and results of

the cooling system logic tree and model developed as part of the Continue

reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Mechanical    
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Ignition, Combustion and Tuning of Nanocomposite Thermites (Mechanical

Project)

Nanocomposite thermites, or Metastable Intermolecular Composites (MICs),

are energetic systems involving the reaction between nanoparticles of a

metal fuel and another metal or metal oxide. When nanoparticles are used,

the Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Leave a Comment
Heat Transfer Correlations for Gas Turbine Cooling (Mechanical Project)

A first part of a “Heat Transfer Handbook” about correlations for internal

cooling of gas turbine vanes and blades has been created. The work is based

on the cooling of Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Mechanical    
Leave a Comment
Forging Material Handling System (Mechanical Project)

The focus of this design project was to modify an existing design of a

material handling system that transports hot metal billets (2300°F) from a

feed conveyor to an operator station for processing. The existing design

utilized a Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Leave a Comment
New Interface for Rapid Feedback Control on ABB-Robots (Mechanical Project)

Automation in manufacturing has come far by using industrial robots.

However, industrial robots require tremendous efforts in static calibration

due to their lack of senses. Force and vision are the most useful sensing

capabilities for a Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Robotics    
Leave a Comment
Study of 3-Dimensional Co-Flow Jet Airplane and High-Rise Building Flow

Using CFD Simulation (Mechanical Project)

The purpose of this thesis is to design and study an aircraft which

implements the Co-Flow Jet (CFJ) airfoil concept, as well as to study the

CAARC standard highrise Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Aeronautics, Avionics, Space    
Leave a Comment
Minimizing of Drain Leakage on a Scania Retarder (Mechanical Project)

To enhance the drivability and increase safety a major part of Scania’s

vehicles is fitted with a retarder. The retarder is a complementary brake

system that assists the vehicles mechanical brakes. When running a retarder

some oil leakage can occur. The main source Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Automobiles, Vehicle    
Leave a Comment
Effects of Mach Cruise Number on Conventional Civil Jet Aircraft Sizing

(Mechanical Project)

The objective with this work was to examine the effects of fitness ratio,

lift over drag, lift coefficient at cruise, winglet span, wing sweep angle,

wing aspect ratio, wing area and weights with respect to Mach number for a

conventional business jet capable of Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Aeronautics, Avionics    
Leave a Comment
Life Consumption Monitoring for Electronics (Mechanical Project)

Life consumption monitoring is a method to assess product’s reliability

based on its remaining life in a given life cycle environment. The life

consumption monitoring process involves Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Monitoring, Sensor, Testing    
Leave a Comment
In-Mold Assembly of Multi-Functional Structures (Mechanical Project)

Combining the recent advances in injection moldable polymer composites with

the multi-material molding techniques enable fabrication of

multi-functional structures to serve multiple functions (e.g., Continue

reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Leave a Comment
Characterization of Polypyrrole/Gold Bilayers for Micro-valve Design

(Mechanical Project)

Polypyrrole/gold bilayers are being developed as micro-actuators for

several applications. The goal of this study was to use these bilayers in a

micro-valve to control Continue reading ?


Evaluating new Pilot Stage Concept (Mechanical Project)

This report is a first practical study of micro valves for hydraulics,

manufactured by Microstaq Inc. who uses, for hydraulics, new materials and

new actuating technologies. The purpose is to evaluate if, in the future,

there is any possibility of Continue reading ?


Electric Bicycle Design (Mechanical Project)

The project consists of the design of an electric bike. Continue reading ?


A Novel Airflow Control Valve for use in Medical Applications (Mechanical

Project)

Rapid improvements in digital technology over the last two decades have led

to artificial ventilators that drastically improve physicians’ ability to

Continue reading ?


Concept design of an Ultra-light Industrial Robot (Mechanical Project)

The use of industrial robots are increasing in areas such as food, consumer

goods, wood, plastics and electronics, but is still mostly concentrated in

the Continue reading ?


Method Development for Investigation of Real Effects on flow around Vanes

(Mechanical Project)

In the development of turbo machinery components it’s desirable to not

spend more time than necessary when setting up Continue reading ?


Design and Construction of a Small Ammonia Heat Pump (Mechanical Project)

In view of the fact that most of the synthetic refrigerants, in case of

leakage or release, are harmful to the environment by contributing in

Continue reading ?


Heavily Loaded Vehicle Tires: Analysis and Characterization (Mechanical

Project)

Vibration characterization and experimental modal analysis were carried out

with a heavily loaded vehicle tire. These tires are typically subjected to

loads that are over two times those experienced by a Continue reading ?


EHD Enhanced Heat Transfer in a Metallic and a Ceramic, Compact Heat

Exchanger (Mechanical Project)

Electrohydrodynamic (EHD) heat transfer enhancement has enormous potential

to increase heat transfer rates while minimizing heat exchanger size. The

aircraft industry, for one, could Continue reading ?


Methods for Verification of Post-Impact Control including Driver

Interaction (Mechanical Project)

This project focuses on the verification method of a safety function called

PIC that stands for Post-Impact Control which controls the Continue reading

?

Camera Spectral Sensitivity Characterization using a Blackbody Source

(Mechanical Project)

With digital cameras emerging as more effective tools for scientific

research, there is increasing need for Continue reading ?


Mechanical Projects
Methods for Verification of Post-Impact Control including Driver

Interaction (Mechanical Project)

This project focuses on the verification method of a safety function called

PIC that stands for Post-Impact Control which controls the Continue reading

?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Vehicle    
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Camera Spectral Sensitivity Characterization using a Blackbody Source

(Mechanical Project)

With digital cameras emerging as more effective tools for scientific

research, there is increasing need for Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: MATLAB    
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Advanced Model of Acoustic Trim; Effect on NTF Accuracy (Mechanical

Project)

The purpose of this project is to implement FEM simulations of poroelastic

trim materials into Body-in-Blue models of VCC to increase the prediction

accuracy, foresee and overcome possible difficulties during the process and

Continue reading ?


Active Control of Sound Transmission Into Three-Dimensional Enclosures

(Mechanical Project)

The aim of this study is to understand active control of sound fields

inside a three-dimensional rectangular enclosure into which noise is

transmitted through Continue reading ?


Design and Analysis of a Large Transportable Vacuum Insulated Cryogenic

Vessel (Mechanical Project)

This project is aimed to study, design and analyze a large transportable

vacuum insulated cryogenic vessel that will be attached to a Continue

reading ?


Wake Measurements Behind An Array Of Two Model Wind Turbines (Mechanical

Projects)

During the last decades the exploitation of energy from the wind has become

one of the most promising renewable energy technologies. The main strive in

today’s Continue reading ?


Convection and Flow Boiling in Microgaps and Porous Foam Coolers

(Mechanical Project)

An open and foam-filled microgap cooler, providing direct liquid cooling

for a simulated electronic/photonic component and which eliminates the

problematic thermal resistance of the commonly-used Continue reading ?


CFD Measurements of the Cooling Air in a DC-Motor (Mechanical Project)

The cooling system of a DC-motor is examined in this study. A change of

direction of the cooling air is desired to prevent the generated coal dust

from Continue reading ?


Model Based Diagnosis of an Air Source Heat Pump (Mechanical Project)

The purpose of a heat pump is to control the temperature of an enclosed

space. This is done by using heat exchange with a heat source, for example

Continue reading ?


Performance Investigation of CHP Equipment (Mechanical Project)

The Cooling Heating & Power systems for Buildings (BCHP) are attracting

more attention due to their advantages as compared to conventional energy

systems. As a developing technology, there are still Continue reading ?


Effect of Temperature on Mechanical Response of Austenitic Materials

(Mechanical Project)

Global increase in energy consumption and global warming require more

energy production but less CO2 emission. Increase in efficiency of energy

production is an Continue reading ?


Online Identification of Running Resistance and Available Adhesion of

Trains (Mechanical/Electrical Project)

Two important physical aspects that determine the performance of a running

train are the total running resistance that acts on the Continue reading ?


Design, Analysis and Testing of a Flapping Wing Miniature Air Vehicle

(Mechanical Project)

Flapping wing miniature air vehicles (MAVs) offer several advantageous

performance benefits, relative to fixed-wing and rotary-wing MAVs. The goal

of this thesis is to design a flapping wing MAV that achieves improved

performance by focusing on the flapping mechanism and the Continue reading

?


Spillage Drag Estimation and Drag-Thrust Accounting for a Missile with Air

Breathing Propulsion (Mechanical Project)

Air intake related aerodynamic aspects of an air breathing cruise missile

are analyzed. A method for thrust and drag accounting is established, and,

based on that, a partial Continue reading ?


Assessment of Humidity Management Effects on PEM Fuel Cell Performance

(Mechanical Project)

The electrical energy output and the performance of a PEM fuel cell is

dependent on the ion transfer in the fuel cell. The ion transport mechanism

in the electrolyte cell membrane is dependent on Continue reading ?


Simulation Driven Pre-operative Planning for the Treatment of Hallux

Rigidus (Biomedical Project)

The present study utilizes finite element analysis in order to simulate a

surgical operation in the treatment of a hallux rigidus case, as designed

and developed Continue reading ?


Analysis of Lithium-Ion Battery Data Collected On-Board Electric Vehicles

(Mechanical Project)

In order to replace diesel energy in the transportation sector as well as

to reduce the emission of green house gases (GHGs) and avoid air pollution

for a Continue reading ?


Energy Efficiency in Food-Service Facilities (Mechanical Project)

Food-service facilities have high energy intensities compared to other

commercial buildings due to their energy use for cooking and refrigeration.

Assessing the energy Continue reading ?


The use of the DWV3 Classification System in Manufacturing Companies for

Evaluating a Market-specific Supply Chain Strategy (Mechanical Project)

The research topic of this study is market-specific supply chain strategy,

and the research problem is defined as, how manufacturing companies can use

the DWV3 classification system to Continue reading ?


Simulation of Rail Wear on the Swedish Light Rail Line Tvärbanan

(Mechanical Project)

Rail wear can result in extensive costs for the track owner if it is not

predicted and prevented in an efficient way. To limit these costs, one

measure is to Continue reading ?


District Cooling for AlHamra Village in RasAlKhaimah-United Arab Emirates

(UAE) (Mechanical Project)

In this thesis, the feasibility of a solar assisted district cooling system

for the Al Hamra village(phase 4) under RAK weather conditions is assessed.

Utilizing solar energy is very attractive since Continue reading ?


Energy Storage for a Grid-Connected PV-System (Mechanical Project)

The work presented in this thesis concerns the dimensioning of an Energy

Storage System (ESS) which will be used as an energy buffer for a

grid-connected PV plant. This ESS should help managing Continue reading ?


Mechanical Projects
District Cooling for AlHamra Village in RasAlKhaimah-United Arab Emirates

(UAE) (Mechanical Project)

In this thesis, the feasibility of a solar assisted district cooling system

for the Al Hamra village(phase 4) under RAK weather conditions is assessed.

Utilizing solar energy is very attractive since Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Refrigeration, Simulation, Solar, Thermodynamics    
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Energy Storage for a Grid-Connected PV-System (Mechanical Project)

The work presented in this thesis concerns the dimensioning of an Energy

Storage System (ESS) which will be used as an energy buffer for a

grid-connected PV plant. This ESS should help managing Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Energy, Energy Saving, Simulation, Solar    
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Enabling Traceability of Design Rationale using the concept of Product

Family Description (Mechanical Project)

This thesis work is based on the previous researches in design automation

at Sandvik Coromant. The concept of product family description (PFD) has

been introduced to the Continue reading ?


Performance Model of a very high Bypass Ratio Counter Rotating Turbo Fan

Engine (Mechanical Project)

Nowadays Snecma focuses on new engine architectures in order to meet the

future demands in civil aviation. One of these considered concepts is

aircrafts powered by Continue reading ?


Evaluation of Experimental Forced Response Data of a Turbine Stage with

Respect to different Stator Blade Damages (Mechanical Project)

This thesis work is based on the evaluation of experimental forced response

data of a turbine stage with respect to different excitation sources. Six

stator blade configurations are considered with Continue reading ?


From Japan to Sweden; Lean Product Development System in Cultural Contexts

(Mechanical Project)

Irresistibly, Lean has been well-known among manufacturers around the world

for quite sometimes due to Toyota success story of Toyota Production System

(TPS) or so-called Continue reading ?


Detached-Eddy Simulations of Active Flow Control Systems on a Simplified

Car Geometry (Mechanical Project)

The feasibility of implementing an active flow control system in ground

vehicles is investigated through detached-eddy simulations of the Windsor

model. This is done in Continue reading ?


Mechanical Projects
District Cooling for AlHamra Village in RasAlKhaimah-United Arab Emirates

(UAE) (Mechanical Project)

In this thesis, the feasibility of a solar assisted district cooling system

for the Al Hamra village(phase 4) under RAK weather conditions is assessed.

Utilizing solar energy is very attractive since Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Refrigeration, Simulation, Solar, Thermodynamics    
Leave a Comment
Energy Storage for a Grid-Connected PV-System (Mechanical Project)

The work presented in this thesis concerns the dimensioning of an Energy

Storage System (ESS) which will be used as an energy buffer for a

grid-connected PV plant. This ESS should help managing Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Energy, Energy Saving, Simulation, Solar    
Leave a Comment

Enabling Traceability of Design Rationale using the concept of Product

Family Description (Mechanical Project)

This thesis work is based on the previous researches in design automation

at Sandvik Coromant. The concept of product family description (PFD) has

been introduced to the Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Automation, Design, Modeling    
Leave a Comment
Performance Model of a very high Bypass Ratio Counter Rotating Turbo Fan

Engine (Mechanical Project)

Nowadays Snecma focuses on new engine architectures in order to meet the

future demands in civil aviation. One of these considered concepts is

aircrafts powered by Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Aeronautics, Avionics, Performance, Vehicle    
Leave a Comment
Evaluation of Experimental Forced Response Data of a Turbine Stage with

Respect to different Stator Blade Damages (Mechanical Project)

This thesis work is based on the evaluation of experimental forced response

data of a turbine stage with respect to different excitation sources. Six

stator blade configurations are considered with Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Aeronautics, Sensor, Turbine    
Leave a Comment
From Japan to Sweden; Lean Product Development System in Cultural Contexts

(Mechanical Project)

Irresistibly, Lean has been well-known among manufacturers around the world

for quite sometimes due to Toyota success story of Toyota Production System

(TPS) or so-called Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Analysis, Strategies    
Leave a Comment
Detached-Eddy Simulations of Active Flow Control Systems on a Simplified

Car Geometry (Mechanical Project)

The feasibility of implementing an active flow control system in ground

vehicles is investigated through detached-eddy simulations of the Windsor

model. This is done in Continue reading ?
Project: Mechanical Projects    
Tags: Aeronautics, Simulation, Vehicle    
Leave a Comment
A review on Energy Harvesting from Roads (Electronics/Mechanical Project)

Harvesting Energy stands alone as one of the most promising techniques for

approaching the global energy problem without depleting natural resources.

Energy harvesting technologies from road infrastructure is a new Continue

reading ?


SolidWorks Parameterization for Industrial Robot Design (Mechanical

Project)

Development of Industrial robots is becoming more expensive and time

consuming over the years. A lot of costs are spent in the development, and

so it is necessary to Continue reading ?


Exploring the Design Space of Aluminium Tubing using Knowledge Objects and

FEM (Mechanical Project)

There are great possibilities to cut lead time in product development

process by automation of the  routine work. Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

is often used to Continue reading ?


Analytical and Numerical Analysis of the Acoustics of Shallow Flow Reversal

Chambers (Mechanical Project)

Flow reversal chambers are mainly used to accomplish a compact silencer

design needed on a vehicle. Generally in this configuration the inlet and

outlet ports are on the Continue reading ?


Future Oppourtunities and Challenges of the Sustainability of Biofuels

(Mechanical Project)

Liquid Biofuels mainly Bioethanol and biodiesel are the main replacement

for fossil fuels in the current world. But there are questions and concerns

about the present biofuels Continue reading ?


Optimization of Calculation Models of Maintenance Offers for new Civil

Engines (Mechanical Project)

The sales support department performs calculations concerning maintenance

offerings for civil engines based on the use of complex tools. This report

describes the missions Continue reading ?


A model to Translate Customer Expectations into Specification Limits

(Mechanical Project)

Today, firms compete with services rather than goods. Large service

organizations are beginning to use Six Sigma as continuous improvement

tool. An important part of the Six Sigma methodology is the Continue

reading ?


Hydrogen as Energy Backup for the Hexicon (Mechanical Project)

The island of Malta is highly reliant on fossil fuels for its power (99%),

and due to climate mitigation policies implemented by EU the Maltese

government is required to have Continue reading ?


Wave Propagation in Rods, Shells and Rotating Shafts with Non-Uniform

Geometry (Mechanical Project)

The propagation of waves in rods, shells and rotating shafts with variable

thickness is studied through numerical models and experimental

measurements. All numerical models are formulated using the Transfer Matrix

approach, which accurately reproduces the Continue reading ?


Investigation of Houseshold Refrigerator with Alternative Low Global

Warming Refrigerants (Mechanical Project)

Steady-state and transient thermodynamic models of the refrigeration system

were created in order to predict the performance of household refrigerators

using different refrigerant types. The models were validated with Continue

reading ?


Energy Savings in a school: Study of the Ventilation and Lighting Systems

in the school of Jädraås (Mechanical Project)

The aim of this project is to calculate how much energy could be saved in

the School of Jädraås, in the municipality of Ockelbo. The objects of study

were the Continue reading ?


Evaluation of GPS Velocity and Altitude Data used for Road Grade Estimation

(Electrical/Mechanical Project)

This master’s thesis examines whether it is possible to improve an existing

road grade estimator by measuring an additional signal from a GPS receiver.

The existing estimator uses the Continue reading ?


On-Chip Thermoelectric Cooling of Semiconductor Hot Spot (Mechanical

Project)

The Moore’s Law progression in semiconductor technology, including

shrinking feature size, increasing transistor density, and faster circuit

speeds, is leading to increasing total power dissipations and heat fluxes

on silicon chip. Moreover, in recent years, increasing Continue reading ?

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