Knock is an undesirable combustion mode occurring in diesel engines due to longer delay period that decreases the engine performance and life. In diesel engine, knock is mainly due to the improper fuel burning or missing caused by the injection system problems. Engine miss causes rapid...

Purpose – Indian Railways being sole government organization for infrastructure, operations and regulatory functions entered for competition in the container segment in January 2006 through private-public participation for customer-centric competitiveness to break monopolistic control of...

Purpose: This study aims to utilize DMAIC methodology along with value stream mapping and other Lean Six Sigma tools in a major automobile light manufacturing industry to reduce defect rates and increase production capacity in their manufacturing line. The study also proposes a modified...