Conference Papers: Recent submissions

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    • Design and modeling of a parallel hydraulic hybrid bus 

      Vahid Esfahanian; Hassan Nehzati; Mohammad Reza Ha’iri-Yazdi; Ali Safaie; Mohsen Esfahanian; Masoud Masih Tehrani (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      In the present paper a hydraulic hybrid propulsion system for an urban bus has been designed, modeled and simulated. The propulsion system consists of a diesel Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) as the primary and a ...

    • Investigation of wind characteristics and wind energy technical assessment in Kerman, Iran 

      Masoud Iranmanesh; Baniasad Askari (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      Wind data collected of the three synoptic sites for the period of Jul 2006 to Jun 2008 at the height of 40 m has been used to study the wind characteristics, monthly and annual wind energy potential for three agricultural ...

    • Comparison of heat transfer through roof and wall of a house subjected to solar energy in northern malaysia 

      Merdang Sembiring, Dr. Ir. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      Heat transfer in a house occurs through convection, conduction, and thermal radiation through roof, walls, floor and windows. House materials and direction to where the surfaces of building face, play a role in the total ...

    • CFD study on the effect of ultrasound wave frequency on cavitation field inside a liquid 

      Masoud Rahimi1; Mahdieh Abolhasani; Maryam Dehbani; Ammar.A. Alsairafi (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      The effects of different ultrasonic wave frequencies are studied in this paper. The flow behavior of the liquid in a vessel with ultrasound transducer is numerically investigated using CFD calculations. Liquid imposed ...

    • CNGDI Engine performance and exhaust emissions studying and analysis 

      Saad Aljamali (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      The Automotive Research Group has designed a new engine CNGDI direct injection of gas into the combustion chamber is an important initiative of the automotive industry. In addition, in the design of an automotive engine, ...

    • Drag coefficient effect of vertical axis wind turbine 

      A.Y. Qasim; Usubamatov, Ryspek, Prof. Dr.; Zuraidah, Mohd Zain, Prof. Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      The new world boom for wind turbines obliged inventors to create new wind turbine designs that have high efficiency and better then known designs. This paper proposes the impeller wind turbine, which uses more effectively ...

    • Effect of crack parameters on natural frequencies of multi-cracked functionally graded beams 

      Javad Soltani Rad; Foad Nazari; Yoness Alizadeh (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      In this study, the influences of some crack parameters on natural frequencies of a cracked cantilever Functionally Graded Beam (FGB) are investigated. A cantilever beam is modeled using Finite Element Method (FEM) and then ...

    • Experimental investigation of stiffness characteristics of Tee joints of Aluminum Honeycomb core sandwich panels with different edging configurations 

      Rajkumar, S.; Ravindran, D.; Arul Raj, K.; Pramod Shetty, K. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      Requirement of light weight materials in aircraft, naval and other applications has necessitated wide spread use of honey comb sandwich panels because of its high strength to weight ratio, high bending stiffness, fire ...

    • Analysis of occupant crash protection in designing lightweight automotive side member 

      Intan Salwani, Mohd Salleh, Dr.; Aidy, Ali, Assoc. Prof. Dr.; Barkawi, Sahari, Prof. Dr. Ir.; Nuraini, Abdul Aziz; Faieza, Abdul Aziz, Dr.; Tuan Hafandi, Tuan Ismail; J. Mai Nursherida; Nabilah, Mohd Safar; Shahril, Mohamad; Norhidayah, Muhamed (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      In this study an aluminum alloy AA5182 is introduced as an alternative lightweight material. The analysis is performed on a main energy absorber for frontal impact that is the automotive side member. It is the aim of ...

    • Finite element analysis of passenger car radial tire using Mooney-Rivlin & Yeoh models 

      N. Siva Prasad; M.Rajesh (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      Pneumatic tire is a very complex composite structure that comprises of different materials with various physical and mechanical properties and its computer simulation is still a challenging task in tire and automotive ...

    • Conceptual design of a novel waterjet boat 

      R. Ghafoori Ahangar; M.R. Ayatollahi; H. Amiri Hezave (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      In this paper the conceptual design of a new type of waterjet boat has been studied. The boat gets to the complete surface movement by the thrust due to waterjets reaction. Sucking water from bottom of the boat and ...

    • Conceptual design of a gear with radially movable teeth 

      M.R. Ayatollahi; R. Ghafoori Ahangar; A. Ekhtiari (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      In this article, designing of an internal gear with radially movable teeth has been presented considering minimum slide in contact. The mechanism operates in a way that changes sliding between teeth contacts into rolling. ...

    • Magnetic force simulations and analysis for conceptual absorber system 

      Mohd Khairul Faizi, Abd Rahman; Hazry, Desa, Prof. Madya Dr.; Ruslizam, Daud (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      This paper presents the magnetic force simulations and analysis for conceptual absorber system. The conceptual magnetic absorber system has been proposed as a new concept for vibration energy dissipation method by using ...

    • Comparison of computational and experimental analysis for a laboratory-sized cyclone separator testbed 

      Chua, Bih Lii; Wong, H. L.; Mohd Suffian, Misaran; Tong, Tshen Jui (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      This paper presented a laboratory-sized cyclone separator to investigate the operation of a cyclone as compared to the flow simulation. It was found that the pressure and velocity measured and simulated are closely ...

    • Innovation of a humanoid robotic wrist 

      Haider A. F. Almurib; Haidar Fadhil Al-Qrimli; Nandha Kumar; Fadhil Abbas Mahdi (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      Combining human and robot into a particular structure put forward extraordinary opportunities for generating a new generation of knowledge. The idea of producing a mechanism that can strictly collaborate with humans. ...

    • Static analysis of a tensegrity bridge using the finite element method 

      M. H. Zgoul; A. Alzamer; M. R. Elayyan; M. A. Quran (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of a tensegrity footbridge structure are investigated in this work. Challenges encountered throughout the modelling process and the analysis were highlighted ...

    • High-end technology for effective operating environment in a glass manufacturing industry 

      Lee, Guang Beng; Zol Bahri, Razali (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      Currently glass production industry is growing at a very fast rate and its need high technology procedure to support its manufacturing process. To provide an efficient manufacturing environment such as producing, ...

    • Optimisation of build orientation for fdm additive manufactured products 

      R. H., Hambali; Vaudelin, M.; Rennie, A. E. W. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) is one of a number of additive manufacturing (AM) technologies that are being used for the production of end-use components due to the technologies ability for short production runs and ...

    • In situ design evaluation for product life cycle management using fuzzy-AHP approach 

      Faiz, Mohd Turan; Badrul, Omar (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      Product life cycle management (PLM) is an effort to account for predictability of the life cycle of a product from introduction stage to withdrawal from the market. It is widely recognized that up to 70% of the overall ...

    • Free vibration analysis of a skew angle- ply FRP composite plate with a circular cutout 

      Satyanarayana, M. R. S., Dr.; Bala Krishna Murthy, K., Dr.; Srividya, K.; Sambasiva Rao, G., Dr. (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)Pusat Pengajian Kejuruteraan Mekatronik, 2012-02-27)
      The present investigation deals with the free vibration analysis of a thick four-layered symmetric angle-ply skew laminated Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP) composite plate with a circular cutout and clamped boundary ...