New Approaches in Engineering Research Vol. 5

This book covers key areas of engineering research. The contributions by the authors include tool force, microstructure, mechanical properties, microwave drying, oil palm trunk, intensity, compression, scanning electron microscopy, thermogravimetric analysis, thermal annealing, depth, concentration distribution, radiation dose, activation temperatures, ion implantation, solution-immersion, photoluminescence, innovative construction fills, geocomposite cellular mat, contaminant clay barrier, manufactured aggregates, fit-for-purpose materials, anti-slipping spike, road surface, wheel tracking, adaptive spike, pin, shape memory, temperature-sensitive element, supervised learning, unsupervised learning, machine learning, hybrid diameters silver nanowire network, graphene, pseudo-biological structure, transparent electrode, capillary force welding, organic light-emitting diode, triphenylamine organic dye, density functional theory, photovoltaic property, plasma, monosilane, plasma-forming gas, condensation, liquid film, skull, condenser, granulator, nanopowder, resonant frequency, oscillatory system, amplitude-frequency characteristic, Q factor, nonlinearity, cooling load calculation, quantum mechanics, quantum tunnelling, ultimate stress state, destruction of granular media with adhesion, envelope of Mohr’s limit circles, working angles of cutting tools, friction and adhesive phenomena during cutting, cutting forces and power. This book contains various materials suitable for students, researchers and academicians in the field of engineering research.