Advanced Research in Design, Manufacturing and Materials -- Preface and Committees -- Table of Contents -- Vibration Control of Sandwich Plates -- Response of Starter Motor of an Engine Subjected to Random Vibrations -- Vibration Analysis of Multi-Disk Multi-Profiled Shaft-Rotor Systems -- Vibration Analysis of Simply Supported Magneto Rheological Fluid Sandwich Beam -- Dynamic Stability of a Motorized High Speed Machine Tool Spindle Supported on Bearings -- Investigation of Transverse Surface Crack on Vibration Analysis of Rotating Shaft -- Design Considerations for Automobile Chassis for Prevention of Rolling over of a Vehicle -- Kinematic Modeling and Hardware Development of 5-DoF Robot Manipulator -- Parametric FEA Analysis of Double Flexural Manipulator for Precision Application -- Thermal Mechanics Based Energy Efficient FIR Filter for Digital Signal Processing -- Output Power Comparison of TCT & SP Topologies for Easy-to-Predict Partial Shadow on a 4×4 PV Field -- Multi-Objective Optimization of Photochemical Machining Process Based on Grey Relational Analysis Method for Spray Etching -- Flow Stress Prediction of Ti-6Al-4V Alloy at Elevated Temperature Using Artificial Neural Network -- Value Stream Evaluation and Simulation to Improve Material Flow and Productivity -- Analysis and Optimization of Process Parameters of Abrasive Flow Machining Process for Super Finishing of Non-Ferrous Material Nozzle -- Effect of Time Scaling and Mass Scaling in Numerical Simulation of Incremental Forming -- Performance Evaluation of an Engine Assembly Line through Simulation -- Analysis of Failure in Adhesively Bonded Joints Using Traction Separation Theory -- Investigation of the Machinability Characteristics of GFRP / Epoxy Composites Using Taguchi Methodology.

Imperata cylindrica / Sacred Grass Long Fibre Reinforced Polyester Composites - An Experimental Determination of Properties -- Experimental Optimization of Thickness of Protective Padding for Two-Wheeler Rider's Helmet -- Selection of Material for Wind Turbine Blade by Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) Method -- Effect of Weight Percentage on Mechanical Properties of Boron Carbide Particulate Reinforced Aluminium Matrix Composites -- Fabrication and Sliding Wear Behaviour of Metal Matrix Composites -- Effect of Graphite Addition on the Mechanical Properties of Stir Cast Particulate Aluminum Metal Matrix Composite Reinforced with Alumina and Silicon Carbide -- Active Control of Thermally Induced Vibrations in Smart Structure Instrumented with Piezoelectric Materials -- Characterisation of the Key Fuel Properties of Oxygenated Diethyl Ether-Diesel Blends -- Ecofriendly Refrigerants -- Scavenging of Nickel(II) from Aqueous Wastes by Adsorption with Granular Activated Carbon (GAC) -- Keywords Index -- Authors Index.