The IUP Journal of Mechanical Engineering

Volume 18, Issue 4, October-December 2025

ISSN : 0974-6536

Impact Factor: 1.06; Acceptance rate: 40%; Turnaround time: 4-6 months

A "peer-reviewed" journal included in EBSCO and ProQuest (Part of Clarivate) Database

It is a quarterly journal that publishes research papers dealing with Production engineering, Industrial engineering, Materials engineering, Solid mechanics, Solid and structural mechanics, Fluid mechanics, Fracture mechanics, Biomechanics, Metallurgy, Tribology, Heat transfer, Welding technology, Composite materials, Machine design CAD/CAM, Renewable energy technology, Mechanical maintenance, Refrigeration & Air-conditioning, Quality control and Operational research, etc.

Current Issue

Volume 18, Issue 4, October-December 2025
Thermal Management System with Phase Change Materials for Improved Performance and Safety in Electric Vehicles

Author: Mohammed Asif Kattimani, Shaik Mohammed Hussain, M A Haleem Ather, Mohammed Burhan Saqib, Mohammed Aman and Mohammad Afnan

Published Online: November, 2025

DOI: 10.71329/IUPJMECH/2025.18.4.7-23

Keywords: Electric vehicle (EV), Lithium-ion batteries, Phase change material (PCM), Thermocouples

Influence of Induction Hardening on the Mechanical Properties of G18NiMoCr3-6 Cast Steel

Author: Akshay G Tajane, Vishal N Sulakhe and Sneha Shirke

Published Online: November, 2025

DOI: 10.71329/IUPJMECH/2025.18.4.24-42

Keywords: G18NiMoCr3-6 cast steel, Mechanical properties, Tensile strength, Hardness

Whirl and Stability Analysis of Two-Spool Rotor Systems Using FEM and Routh-Hurwitz Criterion

Author: Rahul Basu

Published Online: November, 2025

DOI: 10.71329/IUPJMECH/2025.18.4.43-59

Keywords: Two-spool rotor, Whirl, Stability, Finite element model (FEM), Routh- Hurwitz, Eigenvalues, Intershaft bearing, Gyroscopic effects, Neural network (NN) optimization

Finite Element Analysis of Corrugated Sandwich Panels Integrated with Smart Hybrid Materials

Author: D H Pachchinavar, Hamza Abdul Quadeer Mohammed, Mohammed Khaja Moin Uddin and Shaik Abdul Ateeq

Published Online: November, 2025

DOI: 10.71329/IUPJMECH/2025.18.4.60-71

Keywords: Corrugated sandwich panel, Hybrid composite, Smart material, Finite element analysis (FEA), Static bending, Structural stiffness

Archives


Volume 18, Issue 3, August 2025
Assessing the Effect of Repair Facility on Availability of Rubber Component Manufacturing System Using Petri Nets

Author: Ravi Tyagi and Parveen Kumar Saini

Published Online: August, 2025

DOI: 10.71329/IUPJMECH/2025.18.3.7-24

Keywords: Availability modeling, Petri nets (PN), Rubber component manufacturing systems, Repair facility

Sustainable Applications of Free-Standing Nanocellulose Films and Their Composites: A Review

Author: Kirubanandan Shanmugam

Published Online: August, 2025

DOI: 10.71329/IUPJMECH/2025.18.3.25-62

Keywords: Nanocellulose (NC), Nanocomposites, Oxygen permeability, Water permeability

Cellular Manufacturing System Configurations: A Review

Author: Kamal Deep

Published Online: August, 2025

DOI: 10.71329/IUPJMECH/2025.18.3.63-89

Keywords: Group technology, Cellular manufacturing systems (CMS), Multiperiod dynamic production