Advances in Interdisciplinary Engineering, 1st ed. 2021 Select Proceedings of FLAME 2020 Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering Series

This book comprises the select proceedings of the International Conference on Future Learning Aspects of Mechanical Engineering (FLAME) 2020. This volume focuses on several emerging interdisciplinary areas involving mechanical engineering. Some of the topics covered include automobile engineering, mechatronics, applied mechanics, structural mechanics, hydraulic mechanics, human vibration, biomechanics, biomedical Instrumentation, ergonomics, biodynamic modeling, nuclear engineering, and agriculture engineering. The contents of this book will be useful for students, researchers as well as professionals interested in interdisciplinary topics of mechanical engineering. 

Dr. Niraj Kumar has more than sixteen years of experience in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate course. He also has experience of working in industries in different position. Dr. Niraj Kumar completed his PhD from NIT Hamirpur and currently working as Professor in Amity University, Uttar Pradesh, Noida, India. Prior to joining Amity University, he has worked as Director in different engineering colleges. His research interest involves IC engine, alternative fuels, renewable energy and solar energy. Professor Niraj Kumar is acting as reviewer for various international journals including Renewable and Sustainable Energy Review, Applied Energy, Energy Conversion and Management and Applied Thermal engineering (Elsevier Publication). He is member of peer-reviewing committee for evaluation of scientific project for countries like Kazakhstan and Israel. He has authored many research papers in esteemed journals. Professor Niraj Kumar has also authored book chapters with highly acclaimed publishers including Elsevier and Springer. He has delivered many guest lectures in conferences and workshops. He has received grant under MODROBS from AICTE.  

Dr. Szalay Tibor is working as an associate professor and heading the Department of Manufacturing Science and Engineering, Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BUTE), Hungary. He was Vice Dean of Scientific and International Affairs in BUTE, Hungary from 2008 to 2012. He completed PhD in 2001 from BUTE Hungary. He received Gillemot Prize of the BME Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in 2016, Knight-of-Cross from the Order of Merit of the Hungarian Republic in 2015, Békésy Professor Fellowship of the Hungarian Ministry of Education in 2003, Bolyai Research Followship of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1996, Development of technology – reward of the Scientific Society of Mechanical Engineering in 1996 and Scholarship of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences from 1983 t

Covers a wide range of interdisciplinary topics of mechanical engineering

Presents emerging research in biomechanics, biomedical instrumentation and solar energy applications

Includes novel applications of robotics and mechatronics