Innovative Product Design and Intelligent Manufacturing Systems: Select Proceedings of ICIPDIMS 2019 (Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering)

Preface Contents About the Editors Design in Aesthetics, Ergonomics, CAD and UX/UI 1 A Strategy for Ergonomic Design of Amphibian Vehicle Abstract 1 Introduction and Background 1.1 Amphibian Vehicle for Military Requirement 1.2 Amphibian Bus 1.3 Amphibian Car 2 Possibility of Applications of AVs for Recreational Purpose 2.1 Amphibian Cycle 2.2 Amphibious Bike 2.3 Amphi Jeep 2.4 Amphi Submarine 3 Design Philosophy of Existing Amphibian Vehicle 3.1 Current Design Strategies 4 A Framework for AV Design 4.1 Requirement Analysis 4.2 Conceptualization 4.3 Interior and Exterior Sketching 4.4 Design Evaluation 4.5 Preparation of Digital Mock-up 4.6 Finalizing CAD Design 4.7 Human Machine Interface (HMI) Check Applying DHM 4.8 Final Styling Check and Modification 4.9 Prototype Construction 4.10 Prototype Testing 5 Conclusion References 2 Sustainable Design of Sprocket Through CAD and CAE: A Case Study Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Methodology 4 Development of CAD Model of Sprocket 5 Finite Element Simulation of Sprocket 6 Topology Analysis 6.1 Simulation Results of Modified Design 2 7 Conclusion References 3 Redesign of the Walking Stick for the Elderly Using Design Thinking in the Indian Context Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Walking Stick 3 Design Process 3.1 Discover (Research) 3.2 Define (Insights) 3.3 Ideation 4 Discussion 5 Conclusions Acknowledgements References 4 Human-Guided Following Trolley Mechanism and Integrated Shopping Mechanism Using RFID Abstract 1 Introduction 1.1 Literature Survey 2 System Design 2.1 Hardware Implementations 3 RFID Shopping Mechanism 4 Software Design 5 Development of Trolley 6 Hand-Guided Movement 6.1 RFID Shopping 7 Applications 8 Advantages and Limitations 8.1 Advantages 8.2 Limitations 9 Future Scope 10 Conclusions References 5 Design Optimization of Innovative Foldable Iron Box Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Concept Generation and Testing 2.1 Material Details 3 Working of Product 4 Conclusion Acknowledgements References 6 Microcontroller-Based Office Digitization Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Literature Survey 3 Methodology 4 Components 4.1 Arduino UNO 4.2 OV7670 5 Software’s 5.1 Eclipse Java EE 5.2 Heidisql 5.3 Arduino_IDE 5.4 Tesseract OCR 6 Results 7 Advantages 8 Conclusion 9 Limitation and Future Scope References 7 Design and Evaluation of User Interface of a Mobile Application for Aiding Entrepreneurship Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Methods 2.1 System Design 2.2 UI Design and Prototyping 2.3 Heuristic Evaluation 3 Results and Discussions 4 Conclusion References 8 Novel Dexterity Kit Concept Based on a Review of Hand Dexterity Literature Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 2.1 Discussion on a Proposed Dexterity Kit 2.2 Proposed Prototype Design 2.3 Working of the Prototype 2.4 Experiment 3 Results and Discussions 4 Conclusion References 9 Allocentric and Egocentric Behaviour of People While Wayfinding Abstract 1 Introduction 1.1 Factors Affecting Wayfinding 1.2 Allocentric and Egocentric Behaviour 2 Methodology 3 Results 3.1 Analysis from Questionnaire 3.2 Analysis of the Experiment 4 Discussion 5 Conclusion References Design for Cost and Sustainability 10 Dynamic Stability Analysis of an Asymmetric Sandwich Beam on a Sinusoidal Pasternak Foundation Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Problem Design 2.1 Approximate Series of Solution 2.2 Instability Regions 3 Discussion and Results 4 Conclusion References 11 A Parametric Study of Functionally Graded Variable Thickness Longitudinal Fin Under Fully Wet Condition Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Mathematical Formulation 3 Results and Discussion 4 Conclusion References 12 A DEMATEL Approach to Evaluate the Enablers for Effective Implementation of Ecodesign in Sustainable Product Development: A Case of MSMEs Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Methodology 4 Case Study and Managerial Implications 5 Conclusion References 13 Experimental Investigation of Paddy Grain Drying Mechanism Abstract 1 Introduction 1.1 Combined Harvesting Systems 1.2 Grain Drying 1.3 Traditional Method 1.4 Mechanical Method 1.5 Solar Bubble Dryer (SBD) 2 Experiment Setup for Drying Mechanism 2.1 Design and Fabrication of Drying Mechanism 3 Results and Discussion 3.1 Calculations 4 Conclusion References 14 Analytic Hierarchy Process for Prioritization of Design Requirements for Domestic Plumbing Services Abstract 1 Introduction 1.1 Aim and Objectives 2 Methodology 3 Results and Discussion 3.1 Case Study: Prioritization of Design Requirements for Domestic Plumbing Services 4 Conclusions References 15 Issues with Indian SMEs: A Sustainability-Oriented Approach for Finding Potential Barriers Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Literature Survey 2.1 SME in India 2.2 Sustainability in SMEs 3 Research Methodology 4 Conclusion and Future Work 5 Compliance with Ethical Standards References 16 Design and Development of Technology-Enabled Biomass Stoves Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Design of Biomass Stoves 3 Development of Biomass Stoves 4 Conclusions Acknowledgements References 17 Damage Assessment of Beam Structure Using Dynamic Parameters Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Theoretical Formulation 3 FEA Analysis 4 Result and Discussions 5 Conclusion References 18 Bending Stress Analysis of PM Composite Beam Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Methodology 4 Results and Discussions 4.1 Stress Analysis of Composite Ply at the Orientation of [0°/30°/−45°] 4.2 Stress Analysis of Composite Ply at the Orientation of [−45°/0°/30°] 4.3 Stress Analysis of Composite Ply at the Orientation of [30°/−45°/0°] 4.4 Stress Analysis Plots 5 Conclusions References 19 An Intelligent Drone for Agriculture Applications with the Aid of the MAVlink Protocol Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Mandatory Materials 2.1 Drone System 2.1.1 APM 2.6 Flight Controller 2.1.2 Electronic Speed Controller (ESC) 2.1.3 DJI 2212 920 KV Brushless Motor (BLDC) 2.1.4 RC Transmitter and Receiver 2.2 GPS Module 2.3 Telemetry 2.3.1 MAVLink 2.3.2 Ground Control Station 3 Hardware and Software Setup 3.1 Hardware Setup 3.2 Software Setup 4 Agriculture Applications Related to the Drone Systems 4.1 GPS and Laser for an Estimate the Properties of Land 4.2 Drone Systems for Crop Monitoring 4.3 Drones for Pesticide Spraying 4.4 Weed Identification 5 Conclusion 6 Future Scope Acknowledgements References 20 Development of Novel Cost-Effective Automatic Packing System for Small-Scale Industries Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Modeling of the Robotic Mechanism 3 Kinematic Modeling 3.1 2P Mechanism 3.2 2PR Mechanism 4 Static Structural Analysis 5 Dynamic Modeling 6 Fabrication and Automation of Robotic Mechanism 7 Experimentation of Packing Mechanism 8 Results and Discussion 9 Conclusions References 21 Comparison of Mechanical Behavior for Cow- and Goat-Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Composites Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Experimental 2.1 Materials 2.2 Extraction of Fiber and Composite Preparation 2.3 Composite Testing 3 Results and Discussion 4 Conclusion References 22 A Systematic Approach to Identify the Critical Parameters of Two-Wheeler E-Vehicles Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Methodology 3.1 Data Collection 3.2 Statistical Analysis and Data Interpretation 3.3 Preparation of Questionnaire 4 Result and Discussion 5 Conclusion References Design for Creativity and Optimization 23 Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Dynamic Interconnected Anti-roll Suspension System in Automobile Application Abstract 1 Introduction 1.1 Vehicle Dynamics 1.1.1 Coordinate Frame 2 Chassis Constructional Details 2.1 Chassis Design 3 Working of DIAS Systems 4 Vehicle Specification 5 Frequency Analysis of RHIS Under Warp Mode 6 Conclusion References 24 Design and Modeling of Waste Container Package Considering Impact and Remote Handling Operation Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Design Concept 3 Numerical Simulation 3.1 Explicit Dynamic Method 4 CAD Modeling 5 Results 6 Conclusion References 25 Effect of Attack Angle on Lift and Drag of a Bio-Inspired Corrugated Aerofoil Abstract 1 Introduction 2 CFD Methodology 3 Results and Discussion 4 Conclusion References 26 Design Optimization of Slag Pot Transfer Car Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Modeling 2.1 Need for Transfer Car 2.2 Design of Transfer Car Components 2.3 Components of Transfer Car 2.3.1 Design and Modeling of Canopy Structure 2.3.2 Design and Modeling of Mast Component 2.3.3 Design and Modeling of Roller Structure 2.3.4 Design and Modeling of Column 2.3.5 Design and Modeling of Reeling Drum 3 Analysis 3.1 Loads and Constraints on Canopy 3.2 Load and Constraints on Mast 3.3 Loads and Constraints on Roller 3.4 Loads and Constraints on Column 3.5 Loads and Constraints on Reeling Drum 4 Results and Discussions 5 Conclusions Acknowledgements References Journals 27 Design and Fabrication of DLP 3D Printer Abstract 1 Introduction 1.1 Working Principle 1.2 Methodology 2 Machine Building 2.1 Design of the Frame with Dimensions 2.2 Materials and Equipment 2.3 Fabrication 3 Results and Discussion 3.1 Testing and Analysis 3.2 Environmental Parameters 4 Conclusion 5 Future Scope References 28 Design Evaluation of Cars Taillights in India Based on Novelty and Typicality Abstract 1 Introduction 1.1 Novelty 1.2 Typicality 2 Methodology 2.1 Flow of the Work 3 Results 3.1 Relationships Among the Car Taillights and Novelty Descriptors 3.2 Relationships Among the Car Taillights and Typicality Descriptors 4 Discussion and Conclusions 4.1 Discussion 4.2 Conclusions References 29 Design and Fabrication of Small-Scale Automatic Stamping Machine Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 2.1 Loading 2.2 Stamping 2.3 Indexing 2.4 Unloading 2.5 Rack and Pinion Mechanism 2.6 Worm and Worm Gear 3 Mechanism Specifications 4 Results and Discussion 5 Conclusions References Smart Manufacturing, Precision Engineering, Metrology 30 Application of Fuzzy Controller for Multi-area Automatic Load Frequency Control System Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Power System Under Study 3 Fuzzy Logic 4 Results and Discussions 5 Conclusion References 31 Process Capability Improvement Using Internally Cooled Cutting Tool Insert in Cryogenic Machining of Super Duplex Stainless Steel 2507 Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Experimentation 2.1 Material Selection 2.2 Tool Selection and Modification 2.3 Experimental Setup 2.4 Cryogenically Treated Tool Inserts 3 Results and Discussion 3.1 Cutting Temperature 3.2 Tool Wear 4 Conclusions Acknowledgements References 32 Experimental Investigation for Finding Defects on Epoxy-Coated Cantilever Beam Using Optical Method Abstract 1 Introduction 1.1 Literature Review 1.2 Relation Between the Curvature of Beam and Defects 2 Experimental Validation 2.1 Reflection Coating Process on Stainless Steel with Epoxy Resin 2.2 Optical Bench Set-Up 2.3 Experiment Procedure 3 Results and Discussion 4 Conclusion References 33 Dynamic Analysis of Cracked FGM Cantilever Beam Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Mathematical Model 3 Result and Discussion 4 Conclusion Acknowledgements References 34 Influences and Applications of Aluminum Addition on the Mechanical Properties of Pure Magnesium Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Experimentation 2.1 Materials 2.2 Experimental Procedure 3 Results and Discussions 4 Conclusion References 35 Abrasive Wear Behaviour of Sand Cast B4C Particulate Reinforced AA5052 Metal Matrix Composite Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Experimental Studies 2.1 Materials and Method 2.2 Density and Porosity Measurement 2.3 Abrasive Wear Test 3 Results and Discussion 3.1 Density and Porosity 3.2 Tribological Test Results 3.2.1 Abrasive Weight Loss 3.2.2 Abrasive Wear Rate 3.2.3 Frictional Force and Co-efficient of Friction 3.2.4 Analysis of the Worn Surfaces 4 Conclusions References 36 Experimental Investigation and Empirical Modeling of FDM Process for Tensile Strength Improvement Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 3 Results and Discussion 4 Conclusion References 37 Tensile Properties of Bamboo Fiber Filled with Rock Dust Filler Reinforced Hybrid Composites Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Material Selection and Methodology 2.1 Material Selection 2.2 Fabrication Process 2.3 Compositions 2.3.1 Bamboo Fiber Composites 2.3.2 Bamboo Fiber with Rock Dust Filler Material 2.3.3 Carbon Fiber Composites 3 Tensile Tests 3.1 Calculation of Tensile Properties 4 Results and Discussion 5 Conclusions References 38 Effect of Eggshell Particulate Reinforcement on Tensile Behavior of Eggshell–Epoxy Composite Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Method 2.1 Raw Materials 2.2 Sample Preparation 2.3 Composite Preparations 2.4 Scanning Electron Microscopy 2.5 Tensile Test 3 Results and Discussion 3.1 Scanning Electron Microscopy 3.2 Tensile Test Analysis 4 Conclusion References 39 Influence of Laser-Machined Micro-geometrical Features on the Surface Wettability of Stainless Steel 304 Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Biological Mimicking of Natural Hydrophobic Surfaces 3 Methodology 3.1 Sample Preparation 3.2 Experimental Setup and Fabrication 3.3 Surface Wettability Measurement of Laser Textured Surface 4 Results and Discussion 4.1 Effect of Pulse Overlap and Scan Line Separation 4.2 Effect of Number of Laser Passes on Groove Depth 4.3 Effect of Microgroove Step Size on Contact Angle 4.4 Effect of Micro-pillar Geometry on Contact Angle 5 Conclusions References 40 Generation of Slip Line Fields Incorporating BUE and Shear Zone to Model Machining Using MATLAB Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Slip Line Field Model 3 Generation of the Slip Lines 3.1 Function for Defining the Angular Ranges of the Slip Line 3.2 Functions for the Generation of the Matrix Operators 3.3 Function for the Generation of the Operators for the Modified Slip Lines 3.4 Function for the 1st Iteration of the Velocity Discontinuities Along the Slip Lines and the Slip Lines 3.5 Function for the Final Slip Lines and Velocity Discontinuities 3.6 Function for the Mikhlin Co-ordinates of the Slip Lines in the Modified Model 3.7 Function for the Cartesian Co-ordinates of the Slip Lines in the Modified Model 4 Results and Discussion 5 Conclusion References 41 Review on Magnesium Alloy Processing Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Magnesium Alloys 2.1 Mg–Al System 2.2 Designation Systems 2.3 Melting Techniques 3 Literature Review 4 Conclusion 5 Future Scope References 42 Thermogravimetric Analysis of Biochar from Arhar Fiber Powder Prepared at Different Pyrolysis Temperatures Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Materials and Methods 2.1 Raw Materials 2.2 Biochar Production 2.3 SEM Analysis 2.4 Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) Analysis 3 Results and Discussions 3.1 SEM Analysis 3.2 Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) Analysis 4 Conclusions References 43 A Machine Learning Scheme for Tool Wear Monitoring and Replacement in IoT-Enabled Smart Manufacturing Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 2.1 Data Preparation 2.2 Training the Model 2.3 Decision Making for Turning 2.4 Binary State Estimation of Milling Tool 2.5 Machine Learning Models 3 Results 4 Conclusion Acknowledgements References 44 Experimental Investigation of Vibration Response of Faulty Rotor Shaft Partially Submerged in Viscous Medium Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Mathematical Background 2.1 Equation of Motion 2.2 Analysis of Fluid Forces 2.3 Analysis of Dynamic Response of the Rotor 3 Numerical Analysis and Discussion 4 Experimental Analysis 5 Conclusions References 45 Influence of Double Elliptical Leaf Angle with Same Orientation and Direction to Evaluate Thermal Performance in Double Pipe Heat Exchanger Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Experimental Setup 3 Boundary Conditions 4 Results and Discussions 4.1 Heat Transfer Analysis 4.2 Pressure Drop Analysis 5 Conclusion References Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing Process 46 Evaluation of Optimization Parametric Condition During Machining for Al-CSA Composite Using Response Surface Methodology Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Testing Methods and Design of Experiments 3 Results and Discussions 4 Conclusion References 47 Optimization of Process Parameters in Resistance Spot Welding Using Artificial Immune Algorithm Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Experimentation 2.1 Materials and Machinery 2.2 Experimental Design 3 Artificial Immune Algorithm (AIA) 3.1 Cloning 3.2 Mutation 3.3 Regression Analysis 4 Results and Discussions 5 Conclusions References 48 An Evolutionary Algorithm-Based Damage Detection in Structural Elements Abstract 1 Introduction 1.1 Finite Element Analysis Approach for Detection of Damage in the Cracked Beam Element 2 Analysis of DEA for Damage Detection of Cracked Structural Elements 3 Experimental Investigation 3.1 Specifications of the Vibration Measuring Instruments 4 Result Tables 5 Result and Discussion 6 Conclusions References 49 Optimization of EDM Process Parameters on Aluminum Alloy 6082 by Using Multi-objective Genetic Algorithm Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Methodology and Experimentation 2.1 Taguchi-Based DOE 2.2 Multi-objective Genetic Algorithm (MOGA) 3 Experimental Setup 4 Results and Discussion 4.1 Taguchi Analysis 4.2 Multi-objective Genetic Algorithm 5 Conclusion References 50 Optimizations of Process Parameters for Friction Stir Welding of Aluminium Alloy Al 7050 Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Experimental Procedure 3 Results 3.1 Optical Microscopy 3.2 Mechanical Testing 3.2.1 Tensile Testing 3.2.2 Yield Strength 3.2.3 Hardness (BHN) 4 Conclusions References 51 Analysis of Discharge Characteristics During EDM Process Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Discharge Characteristics in EDM 3 Experimentation 4 Analysis of EDM Waveforms Using Wavelet Transform 5 Conclusions References 52 Influence of FGM on the Parametric Instability of Skew Plates in Thermal Environment Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Mathematical Formulation 2.1 Problem Statement 2.2 Constitutive Law for Functionally Graded Material 2.3 Properties of the Material with Temperature Dependent 2.4 Temperature Distribution 2.5 Energy Equations 2.6 Oblique Boundary Conversion 2.7 Finite Element Analysis 3 Equations of Motion for an Arbitrary 4 Numerical Experimental Results and Discussions 4.1 Study of Correlation 4.2 Parametric Instability 5 Conclusions References 53 Optimization of Input Control Variables in Electric Discharge Machining of Inconel-718 Abstract 1 Introduction 1.1 Input and Output Control Variables of EDM 2 Design of Experiment via Taguchi Method 3 Details of the Experiments 4 Results and Discussion 5 Conclusion References 54 Navigational Control Analysis of Mobile Robot in Cluttered Unknown Environment Using Novel Neural-GSA Technique Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Reviews and Analysis of Various Artificial Intelligence Techniques 3 Analysis of Seven-Layered Hybrid Neural-GSA Network Method for the Navigation of Mobile Robot 4 Description of Robot Used in the Experiment 5 Simulation and Experimental Results in Pictorial Form 6 Simulation and Experimental Results in Tabular Form 7 Conclusion References 55 Control Strategy of Mobile Robots Using Fuzzy-Gravitational Search Method and Review of Other Techniques Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Analysis of Fuzzy-Gravitational Search Algorithm for Robot Navigation 2.1 Description of Inputs and Outputs 2.2 Corresponding Fuzzy-Gravitational Search Algorithm Figure in Final Form 3 Description of Robot Used for Experimental Purpose 3.1 Robot (Khepera-III) 4 Simulation and Pictorial Results 5 Experiment and Simulation of Path Length and Time Taken Result in Pictorial Form 6 Discussion on Pictorial and Tabular Form 7 Discussion on Cause of Deviation of Results in Simulation and Experiment 8 Conclusion References 56 Application of PCA-TOPSIS Method for Selecting Optimal Welding Conditions in GMAW to Improve the Weld Quality Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Experimental Details 3 Proposed Methodology 3.1 Principal Component Analysis 3.2 Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) 4 Results and Discussion 5 Conclusion References 57 Experimental Analysis on Composite Material Using Multiple Electrodes by EDM Process Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Experimental Procedure 2.1 Experimental Plan 3 Results and Discussions 3.1 Adequacy Test of Responses 3.1.1 Model Adequacy Checking 3.2 Investigation of Response Surface Plot 4 Optimization Using Response Surface Method 5 Conclusion References 58 Revelence of Multiple Breathing Cracks on Fixed Shaft Using ANFIS and ANN Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Logical Analyses of Crack Shaft 2.1 To Estimate Dimensionless Compliance from Crack Shaft 2.2 Mathematical Formulation for Displacement and Mode Shape of the Shaft with Two Cracks 3 Application of Artificial Neural Network (ANN) for Crack Detection 4 Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) 4.1 ANFIS Architecture used for Obtaining the Value of Crack Intensities and Crack Positions 4.2 Comparison of Performance Between ANN and ANFIS 5 Experimental Analysis 6 Discussions 6.1 Comparison of Results Between ANFIS, ANN and Experimental Analysis 7 Conclusions References 59 Optimization of Process Parameters in Electro Discharge Machine Using Standard Deviation, MULTIMOORA and MOOSRA Methods Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Experimental Environment and Methods 2.1 Experimental Set Up 2.2 Optimization Problem 2.3 Weight Calculation Using Standard Deviation Concept 2.4 MOORA Method 2.5 The Reference Point Approach of MOORA Method 2.6 The Full Multiplicative Form 2.7 MOOSRA Method 3 Results and Discussion 3.1 Allocation of Weights 3.2 Result Analysis 4 Conclusion References 60 Analysis of Smart Front-End Structure in Frontal Crash Mitigation Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Dynamic Model Development 3 Modeling of Magnetorheological Damper 4 Conclusion References Optimization and Simulation 61 Enhancement of Line-Based Voltage Stability of Energy System with Thyristor Controlled Series Capacitor Using Cuckoo Search Algorithm Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Problem Origination 2.1 Fast Voltage Stability Index 2.2 Objective Function 3 Modeling of TCSC 4 Cuckoo Search Algorithm 5 Results and Analysis 6 Conclusion References 62 Follicle Detection in Digital Ultrasound Images Using BEMD and Adaptive Clustering Algorithms Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Noise Removal Using Bi-dimensional Empirical Mode Decomposition 3 Clustering Algorithms for Segmentation of Ultrasound Image 4 Adaptive Data Clustering Algorithms 5 Follicle Identification in Ovary Ultrasound Image 6 Experimental Results 7 Conclusion References 63 Optimal Allocation of Solar DGs in Distribution Network Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Distributed Generation and Microgrid 3 Problem Formulation 3.1 Sensitivity Factors 3.2 Methodology 4 Results and Discussions 5 Conclusion References 64 Hybridization of Particle Swarm Optimization with Firefly Algorithm for Multi-objective Optimal Reactive Power Dispatch Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Problem Formulation 2.1 Equality Constraints 2.2 Inequality Constraints 3 Methodology 3.1 Particle Swarm Optimization 3.2 Firefly Algorithm 3.3 Hybridization of PSO and FA (HPSOFA) 3.3.1 Implementation steps of HPSOFA 4 Simulation Results 4.1 IEEE 14 Bus 4.1.1 Diminution of Real Power Loss 4.1.2 Improvement of Voltage Profile 4.1.3 Multi-objective Function 4.2 IEEE 30 Bus 4.2.1 Declination of Real Power Loss 4.2.2 Improvement of Voltage Profile 4.2.3 Multi-objective Function 5 Conclusion References 65 Optimal Scheduling of Hydrothermal Plant Using Particle Swarm Optimization Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Problem Formulation 2.1 Objective Function 2.2 Constraints 3 Methodology 4 Simulation Results 5 Conclusion References 66 A New Algorithm for Reduction of High Order Commensurate Non-integer Interval Systems Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Proposed Method 3 Examples and Graphs 4 Conclusion References 67 Statistical Modeling and Optimization of Al-MMCs Reinforced with Coconut Shell Ash Particulates Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Experimental Procedure 2.1 Preparation of Coconut Shell Ash (CSA) Reinforcement Particles 2.2 Preparation of Composite 2.3 Optical Microscopic Studies 2.4 Testing Methods 2.5 Design of Experiments 3 Results and Discussion 3.1 Characterization of CSAp 3.2 Mechanical Properties of Al-CSA-MMC 3.3 Microstructural Studies 3.4 Analysis of the Process Parameters and Interactions 3.5 Modeling 4 Conclusion References 68 Automatic Generation Control of Multi-area System Incorporating Renewable Unit and Energy Storage by Bat Algorithm Abstract 1 Introduction 2 System Specification 3 Controller and Objective Function 4 Optimization Technique 5 Result and Analysis 6 Conclusion References 69 Disassembly Sequence Planning Methodology for EOL Products Through a Computational Approach Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 2.1 PCM and Its Working 3 Case Study 4 Selection Criteria 5 Conclusion References 70 Optimization of Patch Size Using Response Surface in Asymmetric Patch Repair Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Specimen 3 Numerical Simulation 4 Cohesive Zone Material (CZM) Model 5 Results and Discussion 5.1 Results of 25 Numerical Simulations 5.2 Response Surface 5.3 Response Curve 6 Conclusion References 71 Swarm-Inspired Task Scheduling Strategy in Cloud Computing Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Particle Swarm Optimization 3 Development of Fitness Function 4 Proposed Methodology 5 Results and Discussion 6 Conclusion References 72 Nonlinear Behaviour of Fixed-Fixed Beam with a Moving Mass Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Problem Formulation 3 Theoretical Analysis and Results 3.1 Displacement Field 3.2 Equation of Motion 4 Results 5 Conclusion References 73 Finite Element Dynamic Study of Inclined Beam Subjected to Moving Point Load Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Modeling and Formulation 3 Numerical Results and Discussions 4 Conclusion References 74 Determination of Flow Characteristics in Fire-Tube Boiler by Numerical Simulation Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Literature Survey 3 Methodology 4 Results 5 Conclusion References 75 Application of VIKOR for the Selection of Material for the Green and Sustainable Construction Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Problem Formulation 3 Method 4 Application of the Proposed Framework 4.1 Evaluating the Best Sustainable Material Using VIKOR 5 Conclusions 6 Limitation and Future Scope References 76 Application of an MCDM Tool for Selection of 3D Bioprinting Processes Abstract 1 Introduction 1.1 3D Bioprinting 1.2 Multi-Criteria Decision Making 2 Proposed Model 3 Conclusions References 77 Optimization of Texture Geometry for Enhanced Tribological Performance in Piston Ring-Cylinder Liner Contact Under Pure Hydrodynamic and Mixed Lubrication Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Theory 2.1 Reynolds Equation 2.2 Film Thickness Equation 2.3 Boundary Conditions 2.4 Asperity Contact Model for Rough Surfaces 2.5 Load Support and Friction Equations 3 Results and Discussion 3.1 Validation of the Present Model 3.2 Textured Ring Surface Under Pure Hydrodynamic Lubrication (h0/σ ≥ 4) 3.3 Textured Ring Surface Under Mixed Lubrication (h0/σ lessthan 4) 4 Conclusions References 78 Short-Term PV Power Forecasting for Renewable Energy Using Hybrid Spider Optimization-Based Convolutional Neural Network Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Related Works 3 Problem Methodology and System Model 3.1 Problem Methodology 3.2 System Model of the Proposed CNN-SSO Technique 4 CNN-SSO Technique for Renewable Energy 5 Simulation Result 6 Conclusion References Virtual Manufacturing 79 Contingency Management of a Power System Using Rapid Contingency Management Technique and Harmony Search Algorithm Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Contingency Analysis 3 Combinatory Index Proposed 4 Results and Discussion 4.1 OPF for Normal Condition 4.2 OPF for Contingency Condition 5 Conclusion References 80 Numerical Study of Warm Incremental Forming Limits of AZ31B Magnesium Alloy Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Methodology 2.1 Part Model 2.2 Material Property 2.3 Finite Element Method 2.4 The Meshing of Sheet Metal 2.5 Boundary Condition 2.6 Heating of Sheet Metal 2.7 Objective 3 Results 3.1 Average Von Mises 3.2 Variation of the Thickness of the Sheet 3.3 Equivalent Plastic Strain 4 Conclusions References 81 Implicit Knowledge-Oriented New Product Development Based on Online Review Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Related Studies 3 Research Methods and Implementation Procedures 3.1 Phase 1: Design Domain 3.2 Phase 2: Analysis of Product Features and User Requirements 3.3 Phase 3: Design Mapping 4 Implicit Knowledge Acquisition for the Product Features and User Requirements 4.1 Implicit Knowledge Acquisition for User Needs 4.2 Online Reviews Based on Product Feature Mining 5 Conclusion Acknowledgements References 82 Mechanical Characterization and Microstructural Study of Carbon Steel Welded Joint Made Under SMAW and GMAW Processes Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Experimental Study 2.1 Metallographic Study 3 Results and Discussion 4 Conclusion References 83 Brain Tumor Segmentation Using Chi-Square Fuzzy C-Mean Clustering Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Related Work 3 Center-Symmetric Local Binary Pattern and Chi-Square Fuzzy C-Mean Clustering 3.1 Preprocessing 3.2 ROI Extraction 3.3 Chi-Square-Based Fuzzy C-Mean Segmentation 4 Experimental Result 5 Conclusion References 84 Assessment of Lean Manufacturing Using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) on Value-Stream Maps Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Literature Review 3 Methodology 3.1 Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) 3.2 Slack-Based Measure 4 Case Study for Measuring Leanness 5 Conclusion References 85 Reinforcement Learning for Inventory Management Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Reinforcement Learning 3 Problem Description and Formulation 3.1 Reward Function 3.2 State Variable 3.3 Ordering Policy 3.4 Agent’s Policy 4 Q-Learning Algorithm for Single-Agent Supply Chain 5 Experimental Result and Validation 6 Conclusion References 86 Quality Improvement in Organic Food Supply Chain Using Blockchain Technology Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Objectives 3 Methodology 3.1 AHP Analysis 3.2 Common Types of Food Supply Chains and Its Drawbacks 3.3 Proposed Model with Blockchain Technology 4 Discussion 5 Conclusion References 87 A New Heuristic for Solving Open Vehicle Routing Problem with Capacity Constraints Abstract 1 Introduction 2 Literature Survey 3 Methodology 3.1 Algorithm 1 3.2 Algorithm 2 4 Computational Experiments 5