Functionally Graded (FG) structures are a novel design through which the material
properties vary smoothly and this feature leads these structures to have better mechanical or …

Functionally Graded Materials (FGMs) offer discrete or continuously changing properties/
compositions over the volume of the parts. The widespread application of FGMs was not …

Functionally graded materials (FGMs) are advanced composite materials that are used to
solve a number of engineering problems, as well as in the biomedical implant applications …

Purpose This paper aims to provide a comprehensive review of the state-of–the-art design
methods for additive manufacturing (AM) technologies to improve functional performance …

The brake discs are subjected to thermal load due to sliding by the brake pad and fluctuating
loads because of the braking load. This combined loading problem requires simulation …

The paper is aimed at enhancing computational performance for optimizing the material
distribution of tri-directional functionally graded (FG) plates. We exploit advantages of using …

Strength-toughness matching of particle reinforced metal matrix composites (PRMMCs) has
become a key issue to meet their increasing requirements for aerospace, defense and …

The revolution of additive manufacturing (AM) has led to many opportunities in fabricating
complex and novel products. The increase of printable materials and the emergence of …

The paper is aimed at improving computational cost enhanced by a new combination of
deep neural network (DNN) and modified symbiotic organisms search (mSOS) algorithm for …

Multi-material 3D printing allows objects to be composed of complex, heterogenous
arrangements of materials. It is often more natural to define a functional goal than to define …