with the collaboration of Iranian Society of Mechanical Engineers (ISME)
Volume 15 (2025)
Volume 14 (2024)
Volume 13 (2023)
Volume 12 (2022)
Volume 11 (2021)
Volume 10 (2020)
Volume 9 (2019)
Volume 8 (2018)
Volume 7 (2017)
Volume 6 (2016)
Volume 5 (2015)
Volume 4 (2014)
Volume 3 (2013)
Volume 2 (2012)
Volume 1 (2011)

Research Article Design and Construction
Performance Analysis of a Walnut Peeler with a Rotating Cutting Plate

H. Samimi akhijahani; M. S. Barghi Jahromi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 07 June 2025
©2025 The author(s). This is an open access article distributed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).

https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2025.90199.1294

Abstract
  IntroductionWalnut (Juglans regia L.) is a highly valued horticultural product, and significant efforts are underway to enhance its production in Iran. Despite the development of various tools aimed at increasing productivity and improving harvesting efficiency, over 90% of walnuts in Iran are still ...  Read More

Research Article Agricultural systems engineering (greenhouse, fish farming, mushroom production)
Investigating the Performance of Agricultural Mechanization Service Cooperatives in Gilan Province Using a Combined Delphi-AHP-SWOT Method

M. Bamdad; M. Zangeneh; S. H. Peyman

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 21 April 2025
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https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2024.89685.1280

Abstract
  IntroductionThe cooperative system for agricultural mechanization services holds significant potential to boost agricultural production. Key benefits include providing services during crop cultivation to reduce labor demands, delivering centralized and specialized services to lower production costs, ...  Read More

Research Article Precision Farming
Real-Time Measurement of In-Field Soil Surface Roughness Using Laser and Infrared Sensors

N. Salehi Babamiri; H. Haji Agha Alizadeh; M. Dowlati

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 03 June 2025

https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2024.90374.1300

Abstract
  IntroductionSoil surface roughness is an important factor in determining the intensity and quality of tillage operations, and obtaining accurate information essential for precision tillage. Using an inappropriate technique due to the lack of precise discrepancy detection can lead to increased time spent ...  Read More

Research Article Bioenergy
Feasibility and Site Selection for Wind-Powered Road Lighting in Kermanshah Province

B. Dosti; A. Asakereh

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 07 June 2025
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https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2025.91098.1319

Abstract
  IntroductionProper lighting and safety equipment on roads are essential for the optimal use of roadside services and the timely, safe transportation of goods. Supplying electricity for road lighting, especially in remote and hard-to-reach areas via the power grid, involves high costs for building power ...  Read More

Research Article Precision Farming
Field and Economic Evaluation of Spraying Drones Versus Boom Sprayers for Weed and Yellow Rust control in Wheat fields

M. Safaeinezhd; M. Ghasemi-Nejad Raeini; M. Taki

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 28 April 2025

https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2025.91236.1322

Abstract
  IntroductionOne of the key structural factors in agricultural mechanization is the selection of appropriate technology. Today, examining the effects of technology application and development on agricultural production remains of highly importance. Innovative technologies, such as spraying drones, play ...  Read More

Research Article Design and Construction
Manufacturing and Evaluation of a Dry land Rice Transplanter

A. Sadin; M. H. Aghkhani; M. A. Ebrahimi-Nik; J. Baradaran Motie

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 08 March 2025
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https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2023.84424.1190

Abstract
  IntroductionPlanting rice seedlings in the main field followed by periodic or intermittent irrigation is often considered a form of dry farming. Research suggests that flood irrigation in rice cultivation is primarily favored by farmers for its ability to control weeds and ensure a reliable water supply, ...  Read More

Research Article Nanotechnology (packaging films, biocomposites, solar cells)
Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Polylactic Acid (PLA) Films Over One and Ten Months of Aging

N. Tajari; H. Sadrnia; F. Hosseini

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 08 June 2025
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https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2025.90838.1316

Abstract
  Polylactic acid (PLA) is a thermoplastic, biodegradable, and bioactive polymer obtained from renewable resources such as beets and potatoes. PLA is regarded as a polymer that is nearly brittle, which can restrict its applications in the packaging industry. The mechanical properties of this polymer can ...  Read More

Short Article- en Agricultural systems engineering (greenhouse, fish farming, mushroom production)
The Impact of Water and Climate Changes on Food Security in Middle-Low-Income Countries: A Case Study of Ghana and Vietnam

T. T. Truong; J. Selassie Nortey; T. H. Nguyen

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 21 June 2025
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https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2024.89769.1281

Abstract
  As a growing global concern, water and climate changes have had a notable influence on agriculture. The main factor of this issue is food security, particularly in terms of food production and food pricing. This study investigates how climate change affects food security in Vietnam and Ghana, where agriculture ...  Read More

Research Article-en Modeling
Optimization of Hot-Air Drying Assisted with Incandescent Lamp of Red Seaweed (Chondracanthus chamissoi) Using Response Surface Methodology

E. Elena Vivanco-Cuba; D. Vivanco-Pezantes

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 21 June 2025
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https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2025.89911.1283

Abstract
  Seaweeds are well known for their technological, nutritional, and health values, and their preservation by drying is essential to stabilize and maintain the quality of the product during storage. The research presents the obtaining of mathematical models in polynomial functions using the response surface ...  Read More

Research Article-en Design and Construction
Evaluation and Optimization of Costs for Agricultural Machinery Management System in Arjo Diddessa Sugar Factory

S. K. Busse; T. K. Hurisa; E. A. Esleman

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 21 June 2025
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https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2025.90012.1288

Abstract
  Efficient control of agricultural machinery is crucial in sugar plants for maintaining product quality, managing operational costs, and improving productivity. The Ethiopian sugar industry is vital to the country's economy; however, issues with machinery management can lead to higher maintenance costs ...  Read More

Research Article-en Agricultural systems engineering (greenhouse, fish farming, mushroom production)
Energetic and Economic Evaluation of Olive Production Systems: A Comparative Assessment of Chemical, Mechanical, and Integrated Weed Management Strategies

B. Mohammadi; A. R. Yousefi; M. Namdari; M. Heydari

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 21 June 2025
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https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2025.91522.1329

Abstract
  This study evaluates the energy consumption and economic performance of three different weed control methods employed in olive orchards in Tarom County, Zanjan Province, Iran, with an emphasis on sustainable agriculture. The objective is to assess the energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness of different ...  Read More

Research Article-en
Investigating the Rates, Severity and Affecting Factors of Accidents Related to Agricultural Tractors and Grain Combine Harvesters in Ilam Province of Iran

J. Allahnouri; A. Marzban; M. Ghasemi-Nejad Raeini; M. Rahnama; M. Savari

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 21 June 2025
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https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2025.91786.1336

Abstract
  Agriculture is the most prominent industry in developing countries and also ranks as one of the most dangerous professions. Tractors and grain combine harvesters are two of the main self-propelled agricultural machines. Agricultural machines, despite their irreplaceable role in increasing productivity, ...  Read More

Research Article-en Design and Construction
Modification and Analysis of Integrated Enset (Ensete ventricosum) Processing Machine Components

B. Adugna; K. Purushottam Kolhe; M. Gutu

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 21 June 2025
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https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2025.91751.1334

Abstract
  This research aimed to enhance the design and functionality of an integrated enset processing machine by focusing on key components such as the shaft, cylinder drum, breastplate, and drum blade. Existing enset processing machines suffer from inefficiencies due to component wear, mechanical breakdowns, ...  Read More

Research Article-en Design and Construction
Optimization of the Canola Harvester Blade Based on Energy Reduction Approach and Life Cycle Assessment

Gh. Ahmadzade; M. R. Maleki; P. Salami; K. Mollazade

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 07 July 2025
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https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2025.92546.1353

Abstract
  Grain harvesting operations account for approximately 25-30% of total direct energy consumption in crop production systems. Developing appropriate blades for harvesting canola (Brassica napus L.) is crucial due to its distinct characteristics compared to other cereal grains. This study investigated the ...  Read More

Research Article-en Bioenergy
Assessing the Influence of Copper Oxide Nanoparticles Combined with Distilled Water on PVT System Performance

M. Ghaderi; P. Salami; H. Samimi-Akhijahani; S. Zareei; M. Safvati

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 07 July 2025
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https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2025.92457.1349

Abstract
  The rapid growth of the global population and the increasing demand for energy, coupled with the urgent need for environmental conservation, have prompted researchers to explore renewable energy sources as viable alternatives to non-renewable fossil fuels. This study evaluates the performance enhancement ...  Read More

Research Article-en Nanotechnology (packaging films, biocomposites, solar cells)
Investigation of the Structural and Physicomechanical Properties of Edible Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose Based Bilayer and Composite Films Containing Walnut Oil Emulsion Stabilized with Chia Seed Gum

A. Nahalkar; A. Rajaei; H. Mirzaee Moghaddam

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 07 July 2025
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https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2025.90690.1312

Abstract
  This study investigated the effects of walnut oil incorporation on the physicomechanical and structural properties of sodium carboxymethyl cellulose-based edible films, with a focus on two methods of oil addition: bilayer and composite configurations. For this purpose, firstly walnut oil Pickering emulsion ...  Read More

Research Article-en Precision Farming
An Assessment of the Potential of Multispectral Sentinel-2 Satellite Imagery for Detecting Dubas Bug Infestations in Date Palm Cultivation Regions

H. Karimi; M. J. Assari; F. Ranjbar-Varandi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 07 July 2025
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https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2025.90276.1297

Abstract
  The Dubas bug (Ommatissus lybicus) poses a significant threat to agriculture in the Middle East by weakening palm trees and reducing fruit production. Effective pest control depends on accurate and timely localization of the infestation. However, regular field inspections are difficult and time-consuming, ...  Read More

Research Article-en Image Processing
Prediction of SPAD Values Using Dominant Wavelength in Mung Bean Microgreens

R. Külcü; A. Süslü

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 07 July 2025
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https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2025.89763.1284

Abstract
  The Soil and Plant Analysis Development (SPAD) value is a significant parameter indicating chlorophyll content, particularly in the green parts of plants. Conventional SPAD meters determine this value by measuring the transmission and absorption of red and infrared radiation at a single point (2×3 ...  Read More

Research Article-en Agricultural systems engineering (greenhouse, fish farming, mushroom production)
Using the Response Surface Methodology to Predict the Effect of Different Moisture Levels on the Bulk Density and Penetration Resistance of Soil Under Different Operating Conditions

M. ALmoosa; S. Al-Atab; S. Almaliki

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 07 July 2025
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https://doi.org/10.22067/jam.2024.90031.1290

Abstract
  Soil properties play a fundamental role in the success of agricultural operations through their impact on crop growth and quality, as they determine their ability to retain water and absorb nutrients, and affect soil aeration and the root system. The aim of this study is to predict bulk density and resistance ...  Read More