International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Applications

Volume 6, Issue 6, December 2018

  • Oromia Forest Industry’s Supply Chain Network Performance Analysis

    Hiluf Reda, Birhanu Beshah

    Issue: Volume 6, Issue 6, December 2018
    Pages: 142-149
    Received: 5 July 2018
    Accepted: 27 July 2018
    Published: 10 January 2019
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijmea.20180606.11
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    Abstract: Supply chain network performance measurement is the process of qualifying the efficiency and effectiveness of the supply chain. Supply chain network performance analysis is one of the promising tools employed for assessing performance and then taking the necessary measures for improvements of existing supply chain network. Ethiopia’s forest coverag... Show More
  • Solidification and Filling Related Defects Analysis Using Casting Simulation Technique with Experimental Validation

    Nazma Sultana, Md. Rafiquzzaman, Younosur Rahman, Apurba Das

    Issue: Volume 6, Issue 6, December 2018
    Pages: 150-160
    Received: 13 September 2018
    Accepted: 2 November 2018
    Published: 28 January 2019
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ijmea.20180606.12
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    Abstract: Solidification as well as filling has great influences on the quality of cast products. In modern competitive world for increasing the quality of products these two steps draw higher attention to casting engineers. This case study is just one of the followings of the above mentioned objective. The aim of the present work is to reduce the rejection ... Show More