World Congress on Engineering

WCE 2012

4-6 July, 2012

Imperial College London, London, U.K.

Organizing Association:

IAENG

International Association of Engineers

IA ENG

International Association of EngineersISBN: 978-988-19252-2-0

ISSN: 2078-0958

VOLUME III

The 2012 International Conference of Manufacturing

Engineering and Engineering Management

Optimal Prediction Intervals for Future Order Statistics from

Extreme Value Distributions

Nicholas A. Nechval, Maris Purgailis, Konstantin N. Nechval,

and Inta Bruna

A Flexible Bay Structure Representation and Ant Colony System for

Unequal Area Facility Layout Problems

MeiShiang Chang, and Hsin-Yi Lin 1346

Prioritization of Applications for Software-as-a-Service Migration

Using Total Life Cycle Costs and the Analytic Network Process

Eugene Rex L. Jalao, Dan L. Shunk, and Teresa Wu 1352

Feasibility Study of Adopting Minimal Quantities of Lubrication for

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End Milling Aluminium

Brian Boswell, and Mohammad Nazrul Islam 1358

Using Six Sigma to Improve Complaints Handling

Patricia Abreu, Sergio Sousa, and Isabel Lopes 1363

Reducing the Shrinkage in Plastic Injection Moulded Gear via Grey-

Based-Taguchi Optimization Method

Nik Mizamzul Mehat, Shahrul Kamaruddin,

and Abdul Rahim Othman

Using Wavelet Transform and Boundary Elements for Flaw Detection

Luis A. P. Pena, Luciano M. Bezerra, and Ramon S. Y. C. Silva 1373

Selection of Material for Bicycle Chain in Indian Scenario using

MADM Approach

Harwinder Singh, and Raman Kumar 1377

Adhesive Bonding on Painted Car Bodies in Automotive Production

Lines: Alternatives and Cost Analysis

Loucas Papadakis, Vassos Vassiliou, Michalis Menicou, Manuel Schiel,y$&2

and Klaus Dilger

Recovery of Aluminium Oxide from Flint Clay through H2S04 Leaching

Angus L. Daniels, Edison Muzenda, Mohamed Belaid,

and Freeman Ntuli

Establishment of Low Cost Production Monitoring Technique

Lei WANG, and Ching Yuen CHAN 1391

Collective Intelligence for Monitoring Innovation and Change in

Manufacturing Industry

M. B. Ayhan, M. E. Aydin, and E. Oztemel 1395

Thermal Concentrator Fresnel Controlled by Fuzzy Logic

Gustavo Ozuna, German Figueroa, Carlos Anaya,^

and Marek Wozniak

Vehicle Fuel Consumption Modelling: A System Dynamics Approach

Lewlyn L. R. Rodrigues, Kalpit Gupta, and 1405

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Farahnaz Golrooy Motlagh

Influence of Temperature and Molecular Structure on Organics-

Biodiesel Interactions using Group Contribution Methods

Jacques J. Scheepers, Edison Muzenda, and Mohamed Belaid 1411

Research on the Matrix-based Version Validity of BOM in Aviation

Industry

Sheng Leng, Weifang Chen, and Wantai Ma 1417

Behavioral Economics Perspective in Exploring the Decision Making of

Industrialized Building Systems in Malaysia

S. A. S. Zakaria, G Brewer, and T. Gajendran 1421

Fabrication of Paper Based Microfluidic Devices

K. Govindasamy, S. Potgieter, K. Land, and E. Muzenda 1427

A Genetic Algorithm Approach for Process Planning and Scheduling in

Job Shop Environment

Imran Ali Chaudhry 1433

Diagnosis of Quality Problems in a Footwear SME

Humberto N. Teixeira, Isabel S. Lopes, and Sergio D. Sousa. . .

1438

Optimization of Process Factors for The Biodegradation Of DWTP

Sludge in Large Scale Using Low Mixing Rates

Hind F. A. Barghash, Roshanida A. Rahman, Fakhru'l~Razi Ahmadun,1444

and Feras N. Hasoon

A Maintenance Prediction System using Data Mining Techniques

P. Bastos, I. Lopes, and L. Fires 1448

QFD based Information Technology Planning Approach for Collaborative

Product Development

Gulcin Buyukozkan, and Sezin Guleryuz 1454

Total Productive Maintenance: A Study of Malaysian Automotive SMEs

Badli Shah M. Y 1460

Improved Controller Design for Turbocharged Diesel Engine

Magdi S. Mahmoud 1465

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Emergency Department Problems: A Call for Hybrid Simulation

Norazura Ahmad, Noraida Abdul Ghani, Anton Abdulbasah Kamil,1470

and Razman Mat Tahar

Data Mining-driven Manufacturing Process Optimization

Christoph Groger, Florian Niedermann, and Bernhard Mitschang .1475

Development of PGMs and Chrome Extraction Circuit from UG-2 Ore

Ayo S. Afolabi, Molebogeng P Nkobane, and Ambali S. Abdulkareem.

1482

Surface Quality Improvement in CNC End Milling Machined Aerospace

AL-2017-T4 Alloy using Carbon Onion Nanolubrication with DLC CuttingTool

M. Sayuti, Tomohisa Tanaka, Ahmed A. D. Sarhan, Yoshio Sal to,1487

and M. Hamdi

Dry Machining of Ti-6A1-4V using PVD Coated TiAIN Tools

Narasimhulu Andriya, P Venkateswara Rao, and Sudarsan Ghosh..

1492

Development of Fault Tree Diagram for the Production Line of a Soft

Drink Bottling Company in Benin City, Nigeria

Godfrey 0. Aria vie, and Godwin E. Sadjere 1498

Modelling of Analysis of Influence Parameters on Cycle Time in a

Novel Conical Spouted Bed Dryer with a Draft Tube

Maria J. San Jose, Sonia Alvarez, F. Javier Penas,1506

and luis B. lopez

Prediction of Milling Forces by Integrating a Geometric and a

Mechanistic Model

S. Abainia, M. Bey, N. Moussaoui, and S. Gouasmia 1512

Numerical Modeling of Heat Effects during Thermal Manufacturing of

Aero Engine Components

Loucas Papadakis, Gregor Branner, Alexander Schober,1518

Karl-Hermann Richter, and Thomas Uihlein

Performance of Time-Bound Negotiation in Agent-Based ManufacturingControl

W L Yeung 1524

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Data Quality Assessment in Performance Measurement

Sergio D. Sousa, Eusebio Nunes, and Isabel S. Lopes 1530

Wastewater Management for Sustainable Development

Amal AlSaadi, Nitin Raut, Sahar Talebi, Ahmad Al-Darmaki,a t r,

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1536and Tanir Al-Barwani

No-wait Flowshop Scheduling Using Genetic Algorithm

Imran Ali Chaudhry, and Sultan Mahmood 1539

Considering Sustainability in the Planning of Transit Systems:

Istanbul Case

Busra Buran, and Orhan Feyzioglu 1543

The Shortcomings of Existing Root Cause Analysis Tools

Hari Agung Yuniarto 1549

Process Parameters for Bio-oxidation of Sulphur in the Pre-treatment

of Bioleaching Residues Destined for Cyanide Gold Extraction

S. Mxinwa, R. Huberts, and M. Belaid 1553

Collaboration on Corporate Social Responsibility between Suppliers

and a Retailer

Che-Fu Hsueh 1559

Working on the Threshold of the Human Error in Maintenance Tasks

Jorge B. Nunez Mc Leod, and Selva S. Rivera 1565

Production of Lactic Acid from Cassava Starch Hydrolysate using

Immobilized Lactobacillus Casei in a Fibrous Bed Bioreactor

Ayo S. Afolabi, Olugbenga Sosu~Mobee,1 „A

Id IV

and Ambali S. Abdulkareem

Prov Exponential Decision Method

Antonio Rocha, Anabela Tereso, and Paula Ferreira 1574

A Review of the Role of Maintenance and Facility Management in

Logistics

Alberto De Marco, and Giulio Mangano 1580

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Optimization of Process Parameters for Castor Oil Production

Edison Muzenda, John Kabuba, Philiswa Mdletye,^

and Mohamed Belaid

Cost Model of the Product in Design Stage

Ying Liu, Ming Yu, Zuozhi Zhao, and Ruichun Duan 1590

Functionally Graded Material: An Overview

Rasheedat M. Mahamood, Esther T. Akinlabi, Mukul Shukla,

and Sisa Pityana

A Critical Review of Wastewater Treatment in Photobioreactors for

Improving Microalgae Growth

Habiba AL~Hadabi, Talal Al~Balushi, Shinoona Al~Aisri Sahar Talebi,

and Tahir AlSarmni

Performance Evaluation and Availability Analysis of Steam Generating

System in a Thermal Power Plant

P.C. Tewari, Sanjay Kajal, and Rajiv Khanduja 1601

How to Coach Chief Executive Officer of Manufacturers Dealing with

Recession

Keji XU 1605

Tool Condition Monitoring using Acoustic Emission and Vibration

Signature in Turning

M. S. H. Bhuiyan, I. A. Choudhury, and Y. Nukman 1612

Reduction Crystallization of Manganese and Aluminum from Waste Water

using Hydrazine

Thapelo Promise Malematja, Freeman Ntuli, and Mohamed Belaid.

1617

Strategic Planning for the Textile and Clothing Supply Chain

Deedar Hussain, Manuel Figueiredo, Anabela Tereso,

and Fernando Ferreira

Critical Successful Factors (CSFs) for Successful Implementation of

Lean Tools and ERP Systems

Alaskari. 0, Ahmad M. M, N. Dhafr, and Pinedo-Cuenca. R 1627

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SLA Business Management Based on Key Performance Indicators

S. AlAloussi 1633

Digital Space of Flat EEG

Nazihali Ahmad, and Tahir Ahmad 1638

The Effect of Raw Materials and Production Conditions on Glass

Quality

Ayo S. Afolabi, Olugbenga T. Johnson, and

Ambali S. Abdulkareem

Modelling of Drying of Wet Coarse Particles of Sludge in a Conical

Spouted Bed Dryer

Maria J. San Jose, Sonia Alvarez, F. Javier Penas,,„Ar.

and Iris Garcia1645

A Subsidy Driven Decision Procedure to Mitigate the Tragedy of the

Commons and Anti-commons

M. Sumbwanyambe, and A. L. Nel 1651

The 2012 International Conference of Mechanical

Engineering

Bio-materials Characterization Across Multiple Scales at Oxford HEX-

lab

Tan Sui, Felix Hofmann, Xu Song, Li Tao, Kaiyang Zeng,1657

and Alexander M. Korsunsky

Locomotion System Dynamic Analysis with Application on Children

Orthotics and Prostheses Devices

C. Copilusi, M. Marin, N. Dumitru, and L. Rusu 1663

Structure-Dependent Integration Algorithms for Time History Analysis

Shuenn-Yih Chang, and Chiu~Li Huang 1669

Thermophoresis of Particles over Flat Plate Turbulent Flow based on

Two-fluid Modeling

Hassan Baslrat Tabriz!, and Golriz Kermani 1675

Numerical Investigation on Effect of Operating Parameters on Plate

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Fin Heat Exchanger

Nilesh K. Patil, and Manish K. Rathod 1681

Modeling Microfibril Angle and Tree Age in Acacia Mangium Wood using

X-Ray Diffraction Technique

Tamer A. Tabet, and Fauziah Abdul Aziz 1687

Development of RRR Type Anthropomorphic Shoulder Joint Model and its

Dynamics

Anil Kumar Gillawat, Nemant J. Nagarsheth, Mansi Nagarsheth, in.n

1692

and H. D. Desai

Multi-phase Design Optimization of a Long Range Aerial Lift Boom

Structure

Henry Panganiban, In~Gyu Ahn, and Tae-Jin Chung 1697

Effect of Carbon Dioxide Emission to Vehicular Traffic and

Environment in Ogun State, Nigeria

Adekunle Ibrahim MUSA 1701

Effect of MFD Viscosity and Porosity on Revolving Axi-symmetric

Ferrofluid with Rotating Disk

Kushal Sharma, and Paras Ram 1705

Adaptive PDPID with Iterative Learning for Two-link Flexible

Manipulator

Rasheedat. M. Mahamood 1710

Analytical and Finite Element Study for Friction Pendulum with

Parameterized Sliding Surfaces

Andrea Amalia Minda, Gilbert-Rainer Gillich, Claudiu Mirel Iavornic,

and Petru Florin Minda

Determination of Total Hydrocarbon Content in Soil after Petroleum

Spillage

Imeh J. Okop, and Sunday C. Ekpo 1722

Study of Active Soldering of A1203 Sputtering Targets on Copper

Substrates

Martin Provaznik, Roman Kolenak, Milos Balak,

and Miroslav Marcian

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Singularity Analysis of a Parallel Manipulator with Cylindrical

Joints

Zhumadil Zh. Baigunchekov, and Myrzabay B. Izmambetov 1733

Structural Performance of High Strength Concrete Columns Confined

with CFRP Sheets

N. Chikh, M. Gahmous, and R. Benzaid 1738

Linear and Non Linear Analysis of Central Crack Propagation in

Polyurethane Material - A Comparison

Mubashir Gulzar 1744

Buoyancy Driven Heat Transfer of Water-Based CuO Nanofluids in a

Tilted Enclosure with a Heat Conducting Solid Cylinder on its Center

Ahmet Cihan, Kamil Kahveci, and Cigdem Susantez 1750

Characterization of Elevated Temperature Mechanical Properties of

Butt-welded Connections Made with HS Steel Grade S420M

K Ufuah 1755

Effect of Fuel, Compression ratios on Energetic and Exergetic

efficiency of Spark Ignition (SI) Engine

Munawar Nawab Karimi, and Sandeep Kumar Kamboj 1761

Performance Evaluation of Recuperative Heat Exchanger in Rotary

Furnace

A. T. Oyelami, S. B. Adejuyigbe, and M. A. Waheed 1766

Reducing C02 Emissions from a Gas Turbine Power Plant by using a

Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell

Jaroslaw Milewski, R. Bernat, and J. Lewandowski 1773

Microstructural Characterizations of Dissimilar Friction Stir Welds

Esther T. Akinlabi, Randall D. Reddy, and Stephen A. Akinlabi 1779

Numerical Determinations with Finite Differences Method of Prismatic

Beams Subjected to Torsion

Amado Stefan, Marin Lupoae, Daniel Constantin,1784

and Catalin Baciu

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Analysis of Some Aerodynamic Improvements for Semi-trailer Tankers

R Miralbes 1789

Influence of Rotation on the Wake Development behind a Radially

Deforming Cylinder

//. Oualli, A. Bougamra, M. S. Khiati, S. Hanchi, A. Bouabdallah,

and M. Gad-el-Hak

Analytical Model for Critical Impact Energy of Spalling and

Penetration in Concrete Targets

/. A. Rahman, Q. B. A. Imran La tif, A. M. Ahmad Zaidi,

and K. Latif

1794

1797

CFD-based Modeling of Transport Phenomena for Engineering Problems

Maksim Mezhericher 1803

Unsteady Piston Skirts EHL at a Small and a Large Radial Clearances

in the Initial Engine Start Up

Muhammad Shoaib Ansari, S. Adnan Qasim, Abdul Ghafoor,

Riaz A. Mufti, and M. Afzaal Malik1809

Investigating the Effect of Copper Chromium and Aluminum Electrodes

on EN-31 Die Steel on Electric Discharge Machine Using Positive

Polarity

Harpuneet Singh 1815

Gas-particles Flow Transitions for High Density Powder

Ph. Fauquet-Alekhine 1820

Production and Optimization of Aluminum-Basalt Composites by Hand

Lay-out Technique

Seyyed M. M. Sabet, Farshad Akhlaghi, and Reza Eslami-Farsani 1826

Optimization of Fluence Energy in Relation to Weld Properties Based

on Vogel Approximation Method

Joseph I. Achebo 1830

Numerical Simulation of Compressible Two-phase Flows Using an

Eulerian Type Reduced Model

A. Ballil, S. Jolgam, A. F. Nowakowski, 1835

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and F. C. G. A Nicoleau

The Influence of the Reinforcement on RC Elements Demolition using

Explosives

Marin Lupoae, Catalin Baciu, Daniel Constantin,

and Carmen Bucur

Effect of Post Weld Heat Treatment on Mechanical Properties of

Friction Stir Welded Aluminium Alloy AA6082 Joints

Gurmeet Singh Cheema, Kulwant Singh, and Jagtar Singh

Determination of the Reachable Workspace of 6-3 Stewart Platform

Mechanism

Serdar Ay, 0. Erguven Vatandas, and Abdurrahman Hacioglu

Thermal Convection of Nanofluids: A Non-Fourier Perspective and

Linear Stability Analysis

Roger E. Khayat, Daniel Stranges, Rahim Khorasany, Mohammd Niknami,

and Bashar Albaalbaki

Modeling the Low Initial Engine Start Up Speed 1st Compression Ring

EHL

S. Adnan Qasim, Rashid Naseer, Abdul Ghafoor,

and M. Afzaal Malik

Individual Application System for Computer Aided Process Planning

Peter Monka, and Katarina Monkova

On The Oscillatory Behavior of Transient Rayleigh Benard Convection

of Air for 2D Channel Flow at Moderate Rayleigh Numbers

Atta Sojoudi, Farbod V. Moghaddam, Reihaneh Neishabouri,

and Suvash C. Saha

Compressive Behavior of AISI-416 Stainless Steel at Different Rates

of Loading

Ajay K. Behera, Nilamber K. Singh, and Maloy K. Singha

Mechanical-Assessment of Locally Fabricated Portable Generators for

Production of Acetylene Gas in Abeokuta, Nigeria

Adekunle Ibrahim Musa

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Characterizing Sunflower Oil Biodiesel Blends as Alternatives to

Fossil Diesel

Daniel M. Madyira, Zanele Nkomo, and Esther T. Akinlabi 1889

Dynamic Behavior Characterization of the Milling Tool During the

Cutting Process

Claudiu-Florinel BISU, Raynald LAHEURTE, Philippe DRANIS,

and Alain GERARD

Ariyana Dwiputra, Iqbal Felani, Arief Syahlan, and Prihadi Setyo

Darmanto

Bionic Design for Column of Gantry Machining Center Using Honeycomb

1895

Influence of Surface Roughness Factor in Modeling Isothermal Piston

Skirts Lubrication in Initial Engine Start Up

5". Adnan Qasim, Mubashir Gulzar, and M. Afzaal Malik 1901

Diffraction of Elastic PP-, SV- and SH-Waves on the Arbitrary Deep-founded Cavities in the Anisotropic Rock Massif

Lyazzat B. Atymtayeva, Zhailau K. Masanov,

and Bagdat E. Vagaliyeva1907

Revolving Ferrofluid Flow due to Rotating Disk

Paras Raw, and Kushal Sharma 1913

The Effect of Length and Location of Heater in a Porous Annulus:

Thermal Non Equilibrium Approach

Salman Ahmed N. J., Irfan Anjum Badruddin, Abdullah A. Al-Rashed,

Jeevan Kanesan, and Sarfaraz Kamangar

Prediction of the Damage Coefficient in a Prostate Cancer Tissue

during Laser Ablation Using Artificial Neural Networks

Sandeep Rao, Vivek Shrivastava, Suhrid Dev, K. N. Seetharamu,

and Perumal Nithiarasu

1918

1923

The Self-Excitation Damping Ratio in Variable Speed Milling

K. Saleh, and N. D. Sims 1929

CFD Modelling of Multiple Layer Anti Abrasion Beam Implementation at

100 MW Tarahan CFB Boiler

1935

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Structures

Yuhong Zhang, Wenhua Ye, Sheng Leng, and Wenyong Shan 1941

Design and Construction of an Orange Juice Extractor

Sylvester A. Aye, and Abugh Ashwe 1948

Ocean Thermal Energy Stirling Power Plant (OTE-SPP)

Amrit Om Nayak, G. Ramkumar, M. A. Kannan, D. Manikandan,,n_A

1954Srinath Gowtham, and T. Manoj

Recent Perspectives Into The Study of Copolyurethane Elastomers With

Varying Hard and Soft Segments

C. Prisacariu, E. Scortanu, B. Agapie, and F. Plana 1959

On Equations of State for Simulations of Multiphase Flows

Shaban Jolgam, Ahmed Ballil, Andrzej Nowakowski,

and Franck Nicolleau

Irregular Acoustic Streaming Formation in Symmetrically Heated

Enclosures

Murat K. Aktas 1969

Solidification of Porous Material under Natural Convection by Three

Phases Modeling

Hassan Basirat Tabrizi, and F. Sadeghpour 1975

Evaluation of Coating Material Structure of Screw Type Compressor

Rotor Contact Surfaces

G. Muiznieks, F. Gerins, A. Katasevs, J. Ozolins,

and G. Pikurs

Anterior Cruciate Ligament Fibres - Effects of Tibial Translation

During Flexion at the Knee

Ahmed Imran 1985

Effect of Design Variation on Saved Energy of Concentrating Solar

Power Prototype

Miqdam Tariq C., Khali1 I. A, Hussein A Kazem, Feras Hasoon,

Hakim S. Sultan Aljibori, All A K Alwaeli, Firas S Raheem, 1989

and Ali H A Alwaeli

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Fast Tracking Third World Countries Economic Development through

Improved Mechanized Processing of Palm Oil in Farm Settlements

Swift 0. N. K, Chukwumuanya K 0, Isioha D. 0.,^

and Onwuamaegbu Obiajulu P.

Post-Limit Deformation Behaviour of Materials and the Analysis of

Zonal Disintegration of Rocks around Underground Excavations

Chanyshev A. I., and Belousova 0. E. 2000

Non-Destructive Testing of Dissimilar Friction Stir Welds

Esther T. Akinlabi, Adrian C. S. Levy,

and Stephen A.2005

Akinlabi\

Design of a New Knee Modular Orthotic Device from Cinematic

Considerations

C. Copilusi2010

Design of Solar Powered Vapour Absorption System

V.K. Bajpai2016

Increases in Low Speed Response of an IC Engine using a Twin-entry

Turbocharger

A. Kusztelan, D. Marchant, Y. Yao, Y. Wang, S. Selcuk, and A.2Q2\

Gaikwad

Efficient Use of Energy in Thermal Systems

N. AUouache, and S. Chikh 2027

Human Locomotion System Design Based on Cam Mechanisms

S. I. Dumitrache, N. Dumitru, and I. Geonea 2032

Fatigue Life of Shot Peened Welded Tubular Joint

G. H. Farrahi, G. H. Majzoobi, A. H. Mahmoudi, and N. Habibi ....

2038

Torsional Effect on the Nonlinear Electroelastic Response of a

Circular Cylinder

Kuldeep Kumar, and Rajesh Kumar 2042

Influence of 0. 1%A1 on the Properties of the SAC405 Lead-free Solder

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Alloy

Robert Augustin, Roman Kolenak, Maros Martinkovic,2049

and Martin Provaznik

Modelling of Hip Resurfacing Device Contact under Central and Edge

Loading Conditions

Murat Ali, and Ken Mao 2054

Mechanisms of Fracture Toughness Enhancement in Nanocrystalline

Solids

Ilya A. Ovid'ko, and Alexander G. Sheinerma 2060

Appendix

Author Index

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