MSc candidates sponsored by the project and their research
topics
(Project target: Graduating 25 MSc students in
design and manufacturing)
| Jimma University | |||
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Name of candidate |
Year of study |
Topic of MSc thesis research |
Comments |
| 1. Tsion Birku | 2021 - | Hybrid motion-force Control of a 7 degree freedom Laparoscopic surgical Robot using Fuzzy_PID controller | |
| 2. Sichale Worku | 2021 - 2023 | Laser heat treatment and surface coating of hot X40CrMoV5-1 Steel | Graduated |
| 3. Kibret Legesse | 2021 - | Modeling the degradation Mechanism of a photocell using continuum damage mechanics | |
| 4. Abdisa Diriba Bedada | 2021 - 2024 | Experimental investigation of defect electrical wire produced under hot rolling process | Graduated |
| 5. Meklit Mengistu | 2022 - 2024 | Enhancing mechanical properties of PLA 3D printed material with false banana and sisal fibers | Graduated, 2024 |
| 6. Betelhem Burju Bukata | 2022 - 2024 | Enhancing mechanical properties in SLA printing with teff-straw and palm fiber reinforced curable resin composites | Graduated |
| 7. Bilal Jemal | 2021 | Modeling failure mechanism of bearings | Incomplete |
| 8. Sena Bena | 2021 | Predicting potential defects under sand casting using finite element methods | Incomplete |
| 14. Siraye Abirham | 2024 - 2026 (JU) | ||
| 15. Berhan Mekdes | 2024 - 2026 (JU) | ||
| 16. Abrham Chanie | 2024 - 2026 (JU) | ||
| 17. Samuel Bayssa | 2024 - 2026 (JU) | ||
| 18.Temsegen Teku | 2024 - 2026 (JU) | ||
| Wollega University | |||
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Name of candidate |
Year of study |
Topic of MSc thesis research |
Comments |
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1. Dame Alemayehu |
2021 - 2023 |
Metamaterial Structures and Topology Optimization for Additive Manufacturing, with Multi-Objective Parametric Optimization for Selective Laser Melting (SLM) |
Graduated |
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2. Atomsa Demiso Hirpa |
2021 - 2023 |
Numerical Simulation of Temperature Distribution and Residual Stress in Laser Beam Welding AA6061 and Ti-6Al-4V and Optimization of Welding Processes |
Graduated |
| 3. Yadeshi Gurmessa | 2022 - | Incomplete | |
| 4. Alemu Merga | 2021 - 2023 | Comparative Study of Machining Parameters of Single and Double Cutting Tools During Turning of AISI 1045 Steel | Graduated |
| 5. Hawi Likisa | 2022 - 2024 | Experimental study of silcon carbide and graphite reinforced aluminium matrix composite: A case for aerospace application | Graduated Jan. 2025 |
| 6. Yadasa Tadese | 2022 - 2024 | Influence of Climatic Conditions on Physio-Mechanical Properties of Sisal –Epoxy Composite Materials; A Comparative Study of Local Sisal Fibers from Jimma Arjo and Asosa Zone | Graduated Jan. 2025 |
| 7. Dawit Takele | 2022 - 2024 | ||
| 8. Temesgen Tolu | 2022 (LNOB) | ||
| 9. Obsa Kaba | 2023 - 2025 | ||
| 10. Negera Gulti | 2023 - 2025 | ||
| 11. Dejene Alemayehu | 2024 - 2026 | ||
| 12. Geleta Yadeta | 2024 - 2026 | ||
| 13. Muluken Takele | 2024 - 2026 | ||
| MSc candidates at WU from TVET teachers (Summer class, 2023 - 2025) | |||
| 1. B. Tena | Optimization of turning parameters for enhanced metal removal rate, surface finish, and thermal management in dry turning of AISI 1023 steel using central composite design | ||
| 2. B. Worku | Optimization of Production Processes through Lean Manufacturing at Akaki Spare Part Industry | ||
| 3 E. Dereje | Implementation of lean manufacturing in transport service: A Case Study at Nekemte City | ||
| 4. G. Diro | Experimental Investigation and Optimization of Welding Parameters on Mechanical Properties of MIG Welded Mild Steel AISI 4130 | ||
| 5. H. Bayisa | A warehouse management framework that utilizes Lean manufacturing principles seeks to optimize service quality and customer satisfaction in an Ethiopian pharmaceutical supply service Nekemte hub | ||
| 6. J. Birhanu | Optimization of Surface Roughness During turning of Al6061 by Using TAGUCHI Design of Experiment and Response Surface Methodology | ||
| 7. T. Tariku | Optimizing the mechanical properties and Microstructure of the heat-affected zone of low Carbon mild steel in shielded metal arc welding | ||
| 8. T. Oljira | Experimental investigation and optimization of cutting parameters during CNC dry Turning of AISI 1060 steel: towards sustainable metal working | ||
| 9. T. Mesfin | Experimental analysis and optimization of turning parameters for surface roughness and cutting temperature in dry CNC turning of medium carbon steel using BOX-BEHNKEN design. | ||
| 10. Y. Warkina | Investigation of tensile and Impact properties of dissimilar TIG welded AISI 1060 and 1018 steel joints and optimization of welded parameters using RSM | ||