Browsing School of Manufacturing Engineering (Theses) by Title
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Autonomous maintenance decision model for lathe machine using fuzzy analytical hierarchy process (AHP) method
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Manufacturing Engineering, 2015)Deterioration on production machine may lead to high production costs. One of the preventive maintenance strategies to reduce deterioration of machine is Autonomous Maintenance (AM). The aim of autonomous maintenance is ... -
Critical components identification using analytic hierarchy process - a case study towards product design improvement
Failure of product during its operation may result unsatisfied customer. In order to maintain the high value of product, proper action such as maintainability measure and reliability is one of crucial part during product ... -
Design and development of a dynamic-active cloth washing process
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Manufacturing Engineering, 2010)This thesis describes washing performance of a new introduced washing process. A laboratory washing model is developed to simulate the dynamic-active cloth washing process. It is the mechanical washing principle which ... -
Design and development of integrated transplanter and weedermmachine for system of rice intesification (SRI) cultivation in Malaysia
System of rice intensifications (SRI) was practiced by community in Lembah Organik Lentang, Kampung Lentang since 2010. Throughout the years, the paddy plots began to grow in number. Since most of the SRI practices needed ... -
Design, development and management of UniMAP's green transportation system
This study aims to apply proper Project Management (PM) principles in the execution of UniMAP’s Green Transportation Design and Development Project (UGTDDP) and Smart Vehicle (SV). This is to ensure that the UGTDDP is ... -
Development of a framework for the reduction of manufacturing defects in a composite material process
(Universiti Malaysia PerlisSchool of Manufacturing Engineering, 2008-08)Reduction of defects is a critical issue in manufacturing operations. It goes without saying that defect reduction leads to manufacturing cost reduction, and this translates to increased profitability for the organization. ... -
Development of dynamic response analysis for flexible lightweight vehicle chassis
The development in vehicle design is on-going growth. Many new inventions appeared to produce a better vehicle. There is also an effort to replace steel with a lighter weight of material such as aluminium in order to reduce ... -
Dynamic modelling and adaptive PID control of palm oil biodiesel engine
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Manufacturing Engineering, 2013)The use of biodiesel seems set to become a popular alternative fuel for transportation to replace the high price petroleum fuel. To successfully implement the usage of biodiesel in transportation requires good understanding ... -
Effect of Navo₃ concentration and hcl pre-treatment on corrosion behavior of anodized coated AZ91D magnesium alloys
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Manufacturing Engineering, 2014)Magnesium and its alloys have some excellent properties, such as the lowest density of industrial metals, a high strength-to-weight ratio, vibration absorbency and electromagnetic wave shield characteristics. Because of ... -
Effects of filler components on mechanical properties and machinability characteristic of palm oil based wax
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Manufacturing Engineering, 2011)This thesis presents, a comprehensive study on the blends of palm oil based wax with filler components such as linear low polyethylene (LLDPE) and high density polyethylene (HDPE). The work targets the development of ... -
Ergonomics assessments and intervention for shaping process of shrimp pastes production in small and medium enterprises
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are often the core pillar of an economy. Therefore, there is a need for implementation of safety practices in SMEs. One of the reason and still lack of awareness is ergonomics problems. ... -
Evaluation of shrinkage and weld line strength on thick flat part in injection moulding process
Mechanical properties such as strength of moulded part is critical predominantly for parts that require a sufficient strength for the functionality of the product. One of the main concerns that affects the mechanical ... -
Experimental and analytical study of drilling hybrid glass/carbon fibre reinforced epoxy composite
Hybrid composites have become increasingly attractive in research and development activities in recent times due to the capabilities to tailor their mechanical performance or characteristics to specific needs. Current ... -
Experimental, numerical simulation and mathematical modelling of vane type vertical axis wind turbine
The present global energy economy suggests the use of renewable sources such as solar, wind and biomass to produce the required power. Renewable energy is an alternative energy, which is a clean, nontoxic energy source ... -
Fabrication and characterization of microwave sintered PM Fe-Cr-Y2O3 composite
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Manufacturing Engineering, 2013)This research is focused on assessing the feasibility of the innovative microwave sintering technology for fabricating iron – chromium composites via powder metallurgy route. The microwave sintered composites were compared ... -
Fundamental research with respect to thermal phenomena of micro EDM
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Manufacturing Engineering, 2014)Material removal in electrical discharge machining, EDM is by thermal erosion. Therefore, information on thermal phenomena of the process is required for further analyses of the process. Currently, demands on micro ... -
Improvement on subject registration and drop process using value stream mapping technique: a case study in the School of Manufacturing Engineering
Lean concept has been always concerning about waste reduction, quality improvement and cycle time minimization. As it is globally known, lean technology was first introduced in Toyota manufacturing plant. Since then, it ... -
Inspection model development for production machines based on downtime record
(Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Manufacturing Engineering, 2013)In the production line, the main objective of the machines to provide the good quality of products at the time given and follow the customer requirement to accomplish customer’s satisfaction. To reach the objective, the ... -
An investigation on the effects of AI2 O3 nanolubrication system with surfactant on tool wear and surface roughness in turning process
Application of nanolubricants can improve machining performance since the rolling action of billions of nanoparticles at the tool-chip interface leads to less friction; which can produce superior surface quality and ... -
Linear programming for production planning of flat panel display
Production planning of flat panel displays is having a great importance to Malaysia from two perspectives: academic and industrial. From the academic perspective, work that fulfills local industry requirements has not been ...