International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Applications

Volume 1, Issue 1, April 2013

  • Automatic Pre-Mesh CAD Data Repairing

    Robert Bronsart, Desta M. Edessa, Lutz Kleinsorge

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, April 2013
    Pages: 1-9
    Published: 2 April 2013
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    Abstract: Computer aided design (CAD) models are the starting point for many downstream applications such as mesh generation, structural/fluid/thermal analysis, rapid prototyping, numerical controlled machining, casting, computer graphics. Each of these downstream applications are strongly dependent on the accuracy and consistency of the input geometry, but ... Show More
  • Induced Airflow Around the Calendering Drums

    Karel Adámek, Jan Kolář

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, April 2013
    Pages: 10-16
    Published: 2 April 2013
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    Abstract: The article presents the flow field arising by the rotation of the calendering drums in the undisturbed surroundings. Thereby, the methods of numerical flow simulation were used here.
  • Robotics in Clothes Manufacture

    R. C. Michelini, R. P. Razzoli

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 1, April 2013
    Pages: 17-27
    Published: 2 April 2013
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    Abstract: Process automation and intelligent manufacturing are important factors for competing successfully in today’s international economy. The survey considers the use of these tools within the clothing industry where low cost labour has especially driven the marketplace, in recent decades, toward productive break-up, with relevant drawbacks on preserving... Show More