Selected peer-reviewed full text papers from the 8th Asia Conference on Mechanical and Materials Engineering

Selected, peer-reviewed papers from the 8th Asia Conference on Mechanical and Materials Engineering (ACMME 2020), June 11-14, 2020, Singapore, Singapore

• Preface
• Chapter 1: Building Materials
• Embedding Bio-Filler Materials to Enhance Physical-Mechanical-Thermal Properties of Concrete
• Mechanical and Wettability Performance of Sand/HDPE Composite Sheets
• Recycled Polymer Concrete Composite: A Retrospective Review of the Literature and Framework for Thermal Comfort in Homes
• Chapter 2: Technologies of Manufacturing and Processing
• Experimental Investigation on the Mechanical Properties of Thin Beams Built by Electron Beam Melting Technology and Ti6Al4V Material
• Surface Integrity Variations of Stainless Steel 304 upon Severe Shot Peening
• Systematic Review of Powder Metallurgy: Current Overview of Manufactured Materials and Challenges for Future Research
• Chapter 3: Polymers and Composites
• Ultimate Strength Prediction of Fibrous Composites only upon Independently Measured Constituent Properties
• Microscopic Damage Model for Fibrous Composites Considering Randomness in Constituent Materials
• Simple Implementation of Asymptotic Homogenization Method for Periodic Composite Materials
• Effect of a Chemical Treatment Series on the Structure and Mechanical Properties of Abaca Fiber (Musa textilis)
• Effect of Repetitive Recycling on the Mechanical Properties of Polypropylene Blends Based on Material Value Conservation Paradigm
• Mechanical Properties Improvement of Recycled Polypropylene with Material Value Conservation Schemes Using Virgin Plastic Blends
• An Overview of Buckling, Burst and Corrosion Analyses on Pre-Stressed Thermosetting Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Tubular Structures
• Development of Waterproof Papers from Water Hyacinth Fibers Modified by Polylactide
• Chapter 4: Nano- and Functional Materials
• Analysis on the Influence of O-MMT in the Properties and Bacterial Count of PVDF Nanocomposite Membrane
• Luminescence Property of Yb³⁺, Er³⁺ Co-Doped Oxy-Fluoride Transparent Glass
• Effect of Coating Method on the Surface Characteristics of NiTi Shape Memory Alloy