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  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics

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  • Nanoparticle additives enhance cooling efficiency in machining fluids.
  • Understanding the dynamic viscosity of nanofluids is crucial for performance optimization.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the effect of various nanoparticles (hBN, ZnO, MWCNT, TiO2, Al2O3) on the dynamic viscosity of cutting oils.
  • To develop a predictive model for dynamic viscosity using Gaussian Process Regression (GPR).
  • To propose a cost-benefit analysis for selecting optimal nanofluids.

Main Methods:

  • Preparation of mono, hybrid, and ternary nanofluids with different nanoparticle combinations.
  • Utilizing Gaussian Process Regression (GPR) to estimate dynamic viscosity values.
  • Developing a fitness function integrating dynamic viscosity and nanoparticle costs.

Main Results:

  • GPR accurately predicted dynamic viscosity (R² = 1), enabling dataset augmentation.
  • ZnO and ZnO-based hybrid nanofluids demonstrated superior performance and cost-effectiveness.
  • The proposed fitness function facilitated efficient nanofluid selection based on performance and cost.

Conclusions:

  • Accurate GPR estimation of dynamic viscosity allows for reduced experimental effort.
  • Optimal nanofluid selection for machining can be achieved by balancing performance and cost.
  • ZnO and its hybrid combinations are recommended for enhanced cutting fluid applications.