A Johnney Mertens PhD Thesis (2012-2016)

Journals

1. Johnney Mertens and S. Senthilvelan, Durability enhancement of polymer gear using compressed air cooling, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, 230(2), 2016, 515–525.

2. Johnney Mertens and S. Senthilvelan, Durability of polymer gear- paired with steel gear manufactured by wire cut electric discharge machining and hobbing, International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing, 17 (2), 2016, 181-188.

3. Johnney Mertens and S. Senthilvelan, Durability of injection molded asymmetric involute polymer spur gears, International Journal of Powertrains, 5(3), 2016, 264-80.

4. Johnney Mertens, Prateek Kumar and S. Senthilvelan, The effect of the mating gear surface over the durability of injection-molded polypropylene spur gears, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology Published online before print February 25, 2016, doi:10.1177/1350650116635423.

5. Johnney Mertens and S. Senthilvelan, Tribology of carbon nanotube reinforced polypropylene composites, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, Published online before print April 4, 2016, doi:10.1177/1464420716642620.

6. Johnney Mertens and S. Senthilvelan, Surface durability of injection molded PP-CNT spur gear, Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part L: Journal of Materials: Design and Applications, Published online before print June 12, 2016, doi:10.1177/1464420716654308.

Conferences

1. A.JohnneyMertens and S.Senthilvelan Adhesive Wear Performance of PP/MWCNT Composites International Conference on Advances in Manufacturing and Materials Engineering AMEE2014 NIT Suratkal March 27th-29th, 2014 Also Published in Procedia Materials Science Volume 5, 2014, Pages 1192-1197

2. A.JohnneyMertens and S.Senthilvelan ,Abrasive Wear Performance of CNT/PP Composites International Mechanical Engineering Congress IMEC -2014 at NIT Trichy. June 13-15, 2014. Also Published in Applied Mechanics and Materials Vols. 592-594 (2014) pp 1262-1266

3. A.Johnney Mertens, Nitin S Sarpe. S. Senthilvelan, Performance Evaluation of Carbon Nano Tube Reinforced Polypropylene Gears, ASIATRIB 2014,17-20,Feb 2014, Agra.

4. A.JohnneyMertens and S.Senthilvelan , Effect of mating metal gear surface texture on the polymer gear surface temperature, 4th International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterisation (ICMPC 2015) GRIET, Hyderabad, March 14-15,2015 Also Published in Materials Today: Proceedings Vol. (4-5) pp 1763-1769.

5. A. Johnney Mertens, M. Kodeeswaran, S. Senthilvelan, Injection Molded Asymmetric Spur Gear Tooth Deflection: Numerical and Experimental Investigation, Society of Plastics Engineers, Annual Technical Conference, SPE ANTEC, Indianapolis, May 23-25,2016.