PUBLICATIONS

Journals (Selected Few)

• Singh, G., Brar, G.S., & Singh, R. (2023). On Mechanical Properties of 3D-Printed Secondary Recycled Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Composite for Silencer Application in Short-Range Gun. Journal of Materials Engineering and Performance, In Press. htttps://doi.org/10.1007/s11665-023-08684-w

• Singh, P., Deepak, D., & Brar, G.S. (2023). Investigations on the effect of friction crush welding parameters in joining 6061 aluminium alloy to 304 stainless steel. Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, 37(4), 1999-2008. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12206-023-0336-6

• Frawaha, H.S., Deepak, D., & Brar, G.S. (2022). Investigation of a novel ultrasonically aided electrochemical magnetic abrasive machining process for SS316L. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 122, 2343-2359. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00170-022-10045-1 

• Singh, R., Singh, I., Kumar, R., & Brar, G.S. (2021). Waste thermosetting polymer and ceramic as reinforcement in thermoplastic matrix for sustainability: Thermomechanical investigation. Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 34(4), 523-535. https://doi.org/10.1177/0892705719847237

• Singh, H., Brar, G.S., Kumar, H., & Aggarwal, V. (2021). A review on metal matrix composite for automobile applications. Materials Today: Proceedings, 43(1), 320-325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.11.670

• Singh, P., Deepak, D., & Brar, G.S. (2021). Optical micrograph and micro-hardness behavior of dissimilar welded joints of aluminum (Al6061-T6) and stainless steel (SS 304) with friction crush welding. Materials Today: Proceedings, 44(1), 1000-1004. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.11.171

• Frawaha, H.S., Deepak, D., & Brar, G.S. (2020). Mathematical modeling and process parameters optimization of ultrasonic assisted electrochemical magnetic abrasive machining. Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, 34(12), 5063-5073. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12206-020-1110-7

• Singh, H., Brar, G.S., Kumar, H., & Aggarwal, V. (2020). Characterization and sustainability of boron carbide reinforced 7075 Aluminum metal matrix composites. Journal of Green Engineering, 10(10), 7857-7868.

• Pandher, C.S., Singh, R., & Brar, G.S. (2020). Study of microhardness with different geometric shapes of pattern’s in the vacuum moulding. Journal of Critical Reviews, 7(19), 1794 - 1801. https://doi.org/10.31838/jcr.07.19.220

• Farwaha, H.S., Deepak, D., & Brar, G.S. (2020). Microstructure and performance investigation of magnetic abrasive particles. Journal of Critical Reviews, 7(19), 289 - 295. https://doi.org/10.31838/jcr.07.19.34

• Arora, H., Singh, R., & Brar, G.S. (2020). Numerical simulation on residual stresses of stainless steel SS-304 thin welded pipe. Measurement and Control, 53(7-8), 1183-1193. https://doi.org/10.1177/0020294020917173

• Farwaha, H.S., Deepak, D., & Brar, G.S. (2020). Design and performance of ultrasonic assisted magnetic abrasive finishing combined with electrolytic process set up for machining and finishing of 316L stainless steel. Materials Today: Proceedings, 33(3), 1626-1631. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.06.143

• Singh, P., Deepak, D., & Brar, G.S. (2020). Comparative evaluation of Aluminum and Stainless Steel dissimilar welded joints. Materials Today: Proceedings, 33(3), 1488-1492. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.02.682

• Khundrakpam, N.S., Brar, G.S., & Devi, M.B. (2020). Optimizing the process parameters of ECM using Taguchi method. Materials Today: Proceedings, 26(2), 1373-1379. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.02.278

• Arora, H., Singh, R., & Brar, G.S. (2020). On mechanical and morphological investigations of tungsten inert gas welded SS 304 thin pipe joints. Measurement and Control, 53(1-2), 61-72. https://doi.org/10.1177/0020294019885152

• Farwaha, H.S., Deepak, D., & Brar, G.S. (2019). Process parameter optimization of ultrasonic assisted electrochemical magnetic abrasive finishing of 316L stainless steel. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 1240, 012041. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/1240/1/012041

• Arora, H., Singh, R., & Brar, G.S. (2019). Thermal and structural modelling of arc welding processes: A literature review. Measurement and Control, 52(7-8), 955-969. https://doi.org/10.1177/0020294019857747

• Arora, H., Singh, R., & Brar, G.S. (2019). Prediction of temperature distribution and displacement of carbon steel plates by FEM. Materials Today: Proceedings, 18(7), 3380-3386. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2019.07.264

• Singh, K.N., Brar, G.S., & Deepak, D. (2018). Genetic Algorithm approach for optimizing surface roughness on near dry EDM. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 376, 012130. https://doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/376/1/012130

• Singh, K.N., Brar, G.S., & Deepak, D. (2018). A comparative study on machining performance of wet EDM, near dry EDM and powder mixed near dry EDM. International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, 13(11), 9378-9381.

• Brar, G.S. (2018). Optimization of machining parameters in dry EDM of EN 31 steel. IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 330, 012071. https://doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/330/1/012071

• Singh, H., & Brar, G.S. (2018). Characterization and investigation of mechanical properties of composite materials used for leaf spring. Materials Today: Proceedings, 5(2), 5857-5863. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2017.12.183

• Khundrakpam, N.S., Brar, G.S., & Deepak, D. (2018). Grey-Taguchi optimization of near dry EDM process parameters on the surface roughness. Materials Today: Proceedings, 5(2), 4445-4451. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2017.12.013

• Brar, G.S., & Mittal, G. (2015). Impact of powder metallurgy electrode in electric discharge machining of H-13 steel. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 705, 34-38. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.705.34

• Brar, G.S., & Singh, C.S. (2014). FEA of residual stress in cruciform welded joint of hollow sectional tubes. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, 102, 44-58. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2014.06.011

• Brar, G.S., Hari, Y., & Williams, D.K. (2013). Fourier series analysis of A cylindrical pressure vessel subjected to axial end load and external pressure. International Journal of Pressure Vessel and Piping, 107, 27-37. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpvp.2013.03.008

• Brar, G.S., & Singh, G. (2012). FEA of residual stresses in butt welded type low carbon steel using MMAW technique. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 110-116, 2686-2692. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.110-116.2686

• Brar, G.S. (2006). Keeping the wheels turning [total productive maintenance]. IEE Manufacturing Engineer, 85(1), 32-35. https://doi.org/10.1049/me:20060105

Conferences (Selected Few)

• Singh, S., Brar, G.S., & Kumar, A. (2022, June 11-12). A Numerical Study on Conventional Tube Flaring Process. 7th International Conference on Advanced Production and Industrial Engineering, DTU, Delhi. https://doi.org/10.3233/ATDE220735 

• Choudhary, P., & Brar, G.S. (2021, December 16-18). Recent advancements in the fabrication of ceramic matrix composite: A critical review. 2nd International Conference on Future Technologies in Manufacturing, Automation, Design and Energy, NIT, Puducherry, India. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-1288-9_13

• Kumar, A., & Brar, G.S. (2021, October 6-9). Numerical investigation of friction crush welding aluminium and copper sheet metals with flanged edges. 12th International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization (ICMPC-2021), NITTTR, Chandigarh, India. https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202130901015

• Singh, G., Brar, G.S., & Singh, R. (2021, October 6-9). On rheological, mechanical, thermal, wear and morphological properties of melamine formaldehyde reinforced recycled ABS for sustainable manufacturing. 12th International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization (ICMPC-2021), NITTTR, Chandigarh, India. https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202130901081

• Singh, P., Deepak, D., & Brar, G.S. (2020, September 3). Optimization of friction crush welding of two dissimilar metals: Aluminium 6061 T-6 and stainless steel AISI 304. 15th International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference, Virtual, Online. https://doi.org/10.1115/MSEC2020-8208

• Brar, G.S., Singh, M., & Jamwal, A.S. (2017, November 3-9). Process parameter optimization of friction crush welding (FCW) of AISI 304 stainless steel. ASME 2017 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Tampa, Florida, USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2017-71302

• Brar, G.S., & Sandhu, H.S. (2016, December 16-18). Investigation of electric discharge machining by electroformed tool fabricated using additive manufacturing. 6th International All India Manufacturing Technology, Design and Research Conference (AIMTDR-2016), COE, Pune, India.

• Brar, G.S., & Thakur, A. (2016, October 17-18). Cost reduction through waste management in auto parts industry: A case study. International Conference on Recent Innovations in Engineering and Technology (ICRIET), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

• Brar, G.S., Singh, G., & Sabhlock, K. (2015, November 21-22). Failure mode criticality analysis using TOPSIS method: A case study. National Conference on Product Design and Manufacturing (NCPDM 2015), MNNIT, Allahabad, India.

• Brar, G.S., Singh, S., & Garg, H. (2015, October 8-9). Optimization of wire EDM parameters for fabrication of micro channels. International Conference on Aerospace, Mechanical, Automotive and Materials Engineering, Chicago, IL, USA. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1109025

• Brar, G.S., & Singh, I. (2015, August 10-13). Effect of baffles on a partially filled elliptical tank: Numerical simulation and experimental validation. International Conference on Computing in Mechanical Engineering (ICCME-15), Kochi, India. https://doi.org/10.3850/9789810962784-1570133277

• Brar, G.S., Ayri, A., & Hari, Y. (2015, July 19-23). Effect of temperature variation on the service life of a riveted joint. ASME 2015 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2015-46012

• Brar, G.S., & Singh, H. (2014, November 27-29). Analysis of prediction intervals of time-series models for industrial products. International Conference on Industrial, Mechanical and Production Engineering: Advancements and Current Trends, MANIT, Bhopal, India.

• Brar, G.S. (2014, July 20-24). Residual stresses in butt welding of two circular pipes: An experimental and numerical investigation. ASME 2014 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, Anaheim, California, USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-29082

• Singh, H., Brar, G.S., & Singh, H. (2014, July 20-24). Failure behavior of structural square hollow section corner welded joint. ASME 2014 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, Anaheim, California, USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2014-29083

• Brar, G.S., & Singh, S. (2014, March 7-8). An experimental and CFD analysis of sloshing in a tanker. 2nd International Conference on Innovations in Automation and Mechatronics Engineering, Anand, Gujarat, India. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.protcy.2014.08.062

• Brar, G.S., & Singh, G. (2013, November 15-21). Numerical analysis of residual stresses in V-butt welded joint of two dissimilar pipes. ASME 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, San Diego, California, USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2013-62873

• Banerjee, S., & Brar, G.S. (2013, October 24-26). Thermal energy saving using total quality management. International Conference on Research and Innovations in Mechanical Engineering, GNDEC, Ludhiana, India. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-1859-3_53

• Kanwar, R.S., Brar, G.S., & Ucharia, V. (2013, October 24-26). Growth through engineering six sigma. International Conference on Research and Innovations in Mechanical Engineering, GNDEC, Ludhiana, India. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-1859-3_55

• Singh, G., & Brar, G.S. (2011, July 17-21). An experimental and numerical investigation of residual stresses in butt welding of two mild steel plates. ASME 2011 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2011-57024

• Brar, G.S., & Saini, G. (2011, July 6-8). Milk run logistics: Literature review and directions. World Congress on Engineering 2011, London, UK. http://www.iaeng.org/publication/WCE2011/WCE2011_pp797-801.pdf

• Brar, G.S., Hari, Y., & Williams, D.K. (2010, July 18-22). Calculation of working pressure for cylindrical vessel under external pressure. ASME 2010 Pressure Vessels and Piping Division/K-PVP Conference, Bellevue, Washington, USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25173

• Brar, G.S., & Kumar, R. (2010, July 18-22). Finite element analysis of residual stresses in butt welding of stainless steel plates by GTAW. ASME 2010 Pressure Vessels and Piping Division/K-PVP Conference, Bellevue, Washington, USA.  https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2010-25184

• Brar, G.S., Hari, Y., & Williams, D.K. (2009, July 26-30). Fourier series analysis of a cylindrical pressure vessel subjected to external pressure. ASME 2009 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, Prague, Czech Republic. https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2009-77854

• Brar, G.S., Hari, Y., & Williams, D.K. (2008, October 31-November 6). Axially compressed cylindrical shells containing asymmetric random imperfections: Fourier series technique and ASME section VIII division 1 and 2 rules. ASME 2008 International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2008-68792

• Brar, G.S., Hari, Y., & Williams, D.K. (2008, July 27-31). Axially compressed cylindrical shell containing axisymmetric random imperfections: Fourier series techniques and ASME section VIII division 2 rules. ASME 2008 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, Chicago, Illinois, USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2008-61391

• Hari, Y., & Brar, G.S. (2007, August 16-18). Finite element analysis of a washer plate. 23rd ISPE International Conference on CAD/CAM, Robotics, CARS & FOF 07, Bogota, Colombia, S. America.

• Brar, G.S., Hari, Y., & Williams, D.K. (2007, July 22–26). Buckling of axisymmetric cylindrical shells of variable thickness: Finite difference solution. ASME 2007 Pressure Vessels and Piping Conference, San Antonio, Texas, USA. https://doi.org/10.1115/PVP2007-26234

Books and Book Chapters (Selected Few)

• Farwaha, H. S., Brar, G. S. & Singh, R. (2023). Optimization of Electrochemical Magnetic Abrasive Machining. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing.

• Giri, N., Brar, G. S. & Shahi, A. S. (2022) Investigation of Mechanical Properties in Friction Stir Welded Mg AZ 31 Alloy Workpieces In Prakash, C., Singh, S., Ramakrishna, S. (eds) Additive, Subtractive, and Hybrid Technologies. Mechanical Engineering Series, Springer.

• Singh, G., Singh, R. & Brar, G. S. (2022) On Flame Retardant and Dielectric Properties of Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene - Melamine Formaldehyde Composite In Encyclopedia of Materials: Plastics and Polymers, Vol. 1, (pp. 336-342), Elsevier.

• Singh, G., Singh, R. & Brar, G. S. (2022) On Investigating the Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene-Melamine Formaldehyde Composite Matrix for 4D Applications In Encyclopedia of Materials: Plastics and Polymers, Vol. 1, (pp. 350-360), Elsevier.

• Singh, P., Brar, G. S. & Singh, M. (2021). Wheat Straw Fibre Reinforced Ployurethane Composite. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing.

• Khundrakpam, N. S., Brar, G. S. & Deepak, D. (2020). Hybrid EDM with Three-Phase Dielectric Medium In R. Singh (Ed.), Non-Conventional Hybrid Machining Processes: Theory and Practice (pp. 21-36). CRC Press.

• Garg, J. & Brar, G. S. (2020). Critical Evaluation and Analysis of Productivity for Manufacturing Firms. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing.

• Brar, G. S., Khundrakpam, N. S. & Deepak, D. (2019). Formulating Empirical Model of MRR in Near-Dry EDM In M. S. Shunmugam (Ed.), Advances in Unconventional Machining and Composites (pp. 141-148). Springer, Singapore.

• Singh, R., Singh, I., Kumar, R. and Brar, G. S. (2019). Recycling of Thermosetting Waste as Reinforcement along with Ceramic Particles in Thermoplastic Matrix for Machining Applications In Reference Module in Materials Science and Materials Engineering, (pp. 1-9). Elsevier.

• Mittal, G., Singh, R. and Brar, G. S. (2018). Investigations for Performance Analysis of Ceramic Composites for Bearing Applications In Encyclopedia of Materials: Composites, Vol. 2 (pp. 236-241). Elsevier.

• Arora, H., Singh, R. and Brar, G. S. (2018). Finite Element Simulation of Weld-Induced Residual Stress in GTA Welded Thin Cylinders In Reference Module in Materials Science and Materials Engineering, (pp. 1-9). Elsevier.

• Brar, G. S., Singh, M. P. & Kapoor, J. (2014). Effect of surface imperfections on axial load carrying capacity of a thin cylinder In Pietraszkiewicz & Gorski (Eds.), Shell Structures: Theory and Applications Vol. 3 (pp. 187-190). CRC Press.

• Khangura, S. S., Singh, P., Singh, H. & Brar, G. S. (2014). Proceedings of the International Conference on Research and Innovations in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, New Delhi.

• Brar, G. S. & Kumar, R. (2013). FEA of Residual Stresses in Butt Welding of Two Stainless Steel Plates. LAP Lambert Academic Publishing.