
Simranpreet Singh GillSardar Beant Singh State University (formerly Beant College of Engineering and Technology) Gurdaspur · Mechanical Engineering
Simranpreet Singh Gill
Ph.D
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Introduction
Currently I am working as Professor (Associate) in the department of Mechanical Engineering at Sardar Beant Singh State University (formerly Beant College of Engineering and Technology), Gurdaspur. My major duty, in addition to administrative work, includes teaching and research. Presently working on sustainable and clean recycling of machining chips, innovative solutions to apply solid lubricants in metal cutting and development of self lubricating cutting tool materials.
Education
May 2007 - August 2011
August 1999 - December 2001
August 1995 - May 1999
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Publications (44)
Due to its low density, magnesium is recognized as a lighter metal and it is favorable for frequent use in industries. It is used in aerospace, biomedical, automotive, and other industrial applications. Magnesium is a promising element that is vital for reducing emissions, improving efficiency, protecting the environment, and enhancing the machine...
The current work presents an approach for the optimization of machining parameters on the turning of Al7075-T6 aerospace alloy. The alloy was turned on a lathe machine equipped with four different metal-working fluid (MF) setups: minimum quantity lubrication (MQL), Ranque-Hilsch vortex tube (RHVT), compressed air, and dry cutting using coated carbi...
We primarily need to reduce the consumption of metalworking fluid to ensure sustainable and eco-friendly machining of aerospace alloys. The present study was planned to determine the efficiency of various eco-friendly metalworking fluid strategies for the sustainable turning of aerospace aluminium alloy (Al7075-T6) coated carbide tools under differ...
Cutting is an important process in the manufacturing industry and cutting tool is an important element in machining. It is essential to use good quality cutting tools in arrange to maintain the quality of a product. To retain the performance of cutting tool, various techniques have been utilized like cutting fluid, cutting under MQL, coating, multi...
The aerospace metal cutting industry’s search for environmentally friendly practices that do not compromise machining performance is well known. One of the major objectives is the reduction in use of cutting fluids, which play a major role in containing the harsh effects of severe heat generated during machining. Machining performance and product q...
In this article, the comprehensive review on the application, and indeed, a comparative analysis on dry machining of different types of materials (Inconel, steel, aluminum, cast iron, magnesium and advanced materials) used in machining (turning, drilling and milling operations) were carried out in the light of utmost works published in the literatu...
Sustainable manufacturing (SM) is the production of manufactured goods using processes that are safe for the community, workers, and consumers, save energy, and are non-polluting. By improving the efficiency of processes and equipment, one can reduce material waste, use less material, and reduce manufacturing time, resulting in sustainable and cost...
This paper addresses the imperative need to develop sustainable recycle technologies for high value machining swarf generated during the processing of Ti6Al4V alloy. A novel recycling process based on multi-stage ball milling is proposed. The process converts Ti6Al4V swarf into a powder feedstock suitable for additive manufacturing (AM). The powder...
The dependence on conventional metal cutting technologies to satisfy consumer demands for more customised products and services is contributing to the generation of ever-increasing metallic waste in the form of machining chips (MCs). Metallic MCs are of high value if recycled by sustainable techniques. Conventional recycling by melting the MCs for...
Cutting fluids provide cooling at the cutting tool and on the surface of work piece, lubricate the tool-workpiece interface and evacuate chips from the cutting zone in the machining processes. The primary reason for using cutting fluid is to reduce the temperature at cutting zone and friction wear either through cooling or lubrication. To maximize...
The use of aluminium alloys in manufacturing industry has increased substantially in current years. This is basically due to their ability to combine weightlessness and strength in a single material. The current paper focuses on a review of tool wear, power consumption, chip morphology, surface roughness, cutting temperature, cutting coolant, cutti...
Cutting fluids provide cooling at the cutting tool and on the surface of work piece, lubricate the tool-
workpiece interface and evacuate chips from the cutting zone in the machining processes. The primary
reason for using cutting fluid is to reduce the temperature at cutting zone and friction wear either
through cooling or lubrication. To maximize...
In this study, an attempt has been made to investigate the wear characteristics of aluminium (Al) 6063 alloy reinforced with Al2O3/SiC/Al2O3 + SiC particles of double particle size (DPS) and triple particle size (TPS). The hybrid Al-metal matrix composites (MMC’s) were prepared by using a synergistic combination of fused deposition modeling and V-p...
This work focuses on the investigations of hybrid reinforcement of SiC/Al2O3 as dual particle size and triple particle size (TPS) on the surface hardness of hybrid aluminum matrix composite (AMC) prepared with synergistic combination of fused deposition modeling, vacuum molding (V) process and stir casting. It was observed that TPS-based SiC result...
Surface grinding is a widely used machining process for finishing of materials. Industry is looking for materials and techniques which are more productive as well as environment friendly. Researchers have worked upon various aspects to improve the overall performance of surface grinding in context of environmental and economic issues. But no compre...
Ceramic matrix composites (CMCs) are the best suited material for various engineering application due to its superior properties. The different processing methods involved in the fabrication and machining of these CMCs is a centre for attraction to researchers and industrial society. This review article primarily focuses on the development of diffe...
Ceramic matrix composites (CMC's) are likely candidates for many industrial applications due to their superior properties. The different processing methods involved in the fabrication of these CMC's are a centre for attraction to researchers and industrial society. The objective of this study was to use taguchi method for the optimization of mixing...
Cryogenic treatment is an environment friendly supplementary process to conventional heat treatment used to improve wear resistance of tool and die steels. The potential of cryogenic treatment on AISI D2 die steel under laboratory conditions is well researched and documented. However to ensure the sustainable use of this technology in real life man...
Aluminium metal matrix composite (Al-MMC)is the most promising area for the researcher to develop a material of high strength, elastic modulus and wear resistance and low coefficient of thermal expansion and weight. Un-hybrid and hybrid Al-MMC can be developmed by physical combination of aluminium with single and multiple reinforcement material, re...
Adaptive neural network-based fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) is an artificial intelligent neuro-fuzzy technique used for modeling and control of ill-defined and uncertain systems. The present paper proposes this novel technique of ANFIS to predict the tensile strength of inertia friction-welded tubular pipe joints with the aid of artificial neural...
Cryogenic treatment (CT), a supplementary process to conventional heat treatment process, is the process of deep-freezing materials at cryogenic temperatures to enhance the mechanical and physical properties of materials being treated. CT is one of the field in which the materials to be treated play a very imperative role in its technological devel...
This study aims to present the metallurgical and mechanical characterization of cryogenically treated AISI M2 high speed steel
(HSS) in terms of carbide precipitation and wear behavior. The samples of commercially available conventionally quenched and
tempered AISI M2 HSS were procured and subjected to cryogenic treatment at two levels −110°C (shal...
This paper aims to present the metallurgical and mechanical characterization of cryogenically treated tungsten carbide (WC–Co)
in terms of α-, β-, γ-, and η-phase particles and wear behavior, respectively. The specimens of commercially available uncoated
WC–Co in the form of round turning inserts were procured and subjected to cryogenic treatment a...
This study deals with modeling the flank wear of cryogenically treated AISI M2 high speed steel (HSS) tool by means of adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) approach. Cryogenic treatment has recently been found to be an innovative technique to improve wear resistance of AISI M2 HSS tools but precise modelling approach which also incorporate...
Cryogenic treatment has been accredited as a means of enhancing the cutting life of tungsten carbide turning inserts. Most of the research conducted till date has been limited to evaluate the percentage improvement in tool life of cryogenically treated tungsten carbide inserts but no sincere efforts have been made to excavate the mechanism responsi...
The cryogenic treatment of tool steels has transformed over centuries from black art to science, but the metallurgical principles
responsible for increase in wear resistance, tensile strength, toughness, and stability are still disputed. Metallurgists
comprehend how tool steels respond to cryogenic treatment, but they also understand that for many...
This paper describes the Mamdani fuzzy models of heat exchanger and dehumidifier (absorber) of an air dehumidification process occurring in a packed bed using liquid desiccant. Temperature of water used as cooling medium at the inlet of heat exchanger, temperature of desiccant solution(from the regenerator) ,inlet air humidity ratio of humid air, f...
The aim of the present research was to compare the efficacy of two powder based 3D printing technologies for rapid casting
of light alloys. The technologies of ZCast process and investment casting were employed to cast aluminium A356 alloy and zinc
ZA-12 alloy. The split pattern shells were printed in ZCast501 powder and used directly as mould with...
Ultrasonic drilling of hard and brittle ceramic materials is a mechanical material removal process which is complex in nature and generally characterised by comparatively slow material removal rates. A precise modeling approach is required to simulate the material removal of ceramics by ultrasonic drilling to recompense the affect of sluggish mater...
Currently there is a vital need for cost effective machining processes for titanium alloys. Electrical discharge machining (EDM) is used quite extensively in machining titanium alloys due to its favorable features and advantages. This paper investigates the effect of deep cryogenic treatment (DCT) on machinability of Ti 6246 alloy in electric disch...
In this study, fuzzy model has been proposed to predict the tensile strength of radial friction welded aluminium pipes. The model is of multi-input single-output (MISO) type having two inputs signals; rotational speed (RPM) and forge load and tensile strength as output. The adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system (ANFIS) technique of fuzzy based syst...
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of two rapid casting technologies, namely, ZCast process and investment casting based on 3D printing technique of rapid prototyping for casting of aluminium alloy. A standard procedure has been premeditated starting from the identification and design of benchmark. The concept was presented in phy...
Ultrasonic machining is a mechanical material removal process used to erode holes and cavities in hard and brittle workpieces. The present paper demonstrates the use of a Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) technique of fuzzy based systems to simulate the Material Removal Rate (MRR) in ultrasonic drilling of alumina ceramic. The model is...
Cryoprocessing, a supplementary process to conventional heat treatment process, is the process of deep-freezing materials
at cryogenic temperatures to enhance the mechanical and physical properties of materials being treated. The execution of cryoprocessing
on cutting tool materials increases wear resistance, hardness, and dimensional stability and...
Cryogenic treatment has been acknowledged as a means of extending the life of tungsten carbide inserts but no study has been reported in open literature regarding the effect of coolant on the performance of cryogenically treated tungsten carbide inserts in turning. In order to understand the effect of coolant, a comparative investigation of the wea...
This article presents the design of fuzzy logic based model to simulate the material removal rate in ultrasonic drilling of porcelain ceramic. The main objective of the model is its practical application, such that a machine operator can refer to it from time to time, and practicing engineers can use it in process planning. The model is based on tw...
The service of the welded tubular joints of circular pipes that are used to transfer fluid at high pressures is generally evaluated on the basis of their ability to endure the high pressures of the flowing fluid. In this paper, a practical and consistent fuzzy logic based model is presented to predict the burst pressure strength of tubular joints o...
In this paper an effort has been made to design and demonstrate the use of fuzzy logic based model to predict the tensile strength of tubular joints of GI pipes which are welded with the technique of radial friction welding. The model is based on two inputs signals; rotational speed (RPM) and forge load. The Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (A...
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