Editor- in-Chief
Mihrigül ALTAN 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
meksi@yildiz.edu.tr
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
meksi@yildiz.edu.tr
Co-Editors
Orhan ÇAKIR 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
orhanc@yildiz.edu.tr
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
orhanc@yildiz.edu.tr
Meltem ERYILDIZ 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Beykent University, Istanbul, Turkey
meltemeryildiz@beykent.edu.tr
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Beykent University, Istanbul, Turkey
meltemeryildiz@beykent.edu.tr
Language Editor
Büşra YILDIZ
School of Foreign Languages, Yıldız Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
buyildiz@yildiz.edu.tr
School of Foreign Languages, Yıldız Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
buyildiz@yildiz.edu.tr
Editorial Board
Alisson R. MACHADO 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Curitiba, Brasil
alisson.rocha@pucpr.br
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná, Curitiba, Brasil
alisson.rocha@pucpr.br
Alper UYSAL 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
auysal@yildiz.edu.tr
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
auysal@yildiz.edu.tr
Bilgin KAFTANOĞLU 
Department of Manufacturing Engineering, Atilim University, Ankara, Turkey
bilgin.kaftanolu@atilim.edu.tr
Department of Manufacturing Engineering, Atilim University, Ankara, Turkey
bilgin.kaftanolu@atilim.edu.tr
Biswanath MONDAL 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, Durgapur, India
bnmondal@rediffmail.com
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, Durgapur, India
bnmondal@rediffmail.com
Cemal ÇAKIR 
Department of Construction and Manufacturing, Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey
cemal@uludag.edu.tr
Department of Construction and Manufacturing, Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey
cemal@uludag.edu.tr
Dan ZHANG 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, York University, Ontario, Canada
dan.zhang@lassonde.yorku.ca
Department of Mechanical Engineering, York University, Ontario, Canada
dan.zhang@lassonde.yorku.ca
Erhan ALTAN 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
ealtan@yildiz.edu.tr
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
ealtan@yildiz.edu.tr
Erhan BUDAK 
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey
ebudak@sabanciuniv.edu
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey
ebudak@sabanciuniv.edu
Hang Tuah BAHARUDIN 
Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
hangtuah@upm.edu.my
Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
hangtuah@upm.edu.my
Haydar LİVATYALI 
Department of Mechatronic Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
hlivatya@yildiz.edu.tr
Department of Mechatronic Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
hlivatya@yildiz.edu.tr
I.S. JAWAHIR 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Kentucky College of Engineering, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
is.jawahir@uky.edu
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Kentucky College of Engineering, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
is.jawahir@uky.edu
Metin TANOĞLU 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Izmir Technology Institute, Izmir, Turkey
metintanoglu@iyte.edu.tr
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Izmir Technology Institute, Izmir, Turkey
metintanoglu@iyte.edu.tr
Mohammadjafar HADAD 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran
mjhadad@ut.ac.ir
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Tehran, Iran
mjhadad@ut.ac.ir
Muammer KOÇ 
College of Science and Engineering, Hamad bin Khalifa University, Qatar
mkoc@hbku.edu.qa
College of Science and Engineering, Hamad bin Khalifa University, Qatar
mkoc@hbku.edu.qa
Murat KIYAK 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
kiyak@yildiz.edu.tr
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
kiyak@yildiz.edu.tr
Murat YAZICI 
Department of Automotive Engineering, Bursa Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey
myazici@uludag.edu.tr
Department of Automotive Engineering, Bursa Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey
myazici@uludag.edu.tr
Navneet KHANNA 
Institute of Infrastructure Technology Research and Management (IITRAM), India
navneetkhanna@iitram.ac.in
Institute of Infrastructure Technology Research and Management (IITRAM), India
navneetkhanna@iitram.ac.in
Taylan ALTAN 
Department of Integrated System Engineering, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
altan.1@osu.edu
Department of Integrated System Engineering, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
altan.1@osu.edu
Tim OSSWALD 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
tosswald@wisc.edu
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
tosswald@wisc.edu
Tolga MERT 
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
tmert@yildiz.edu.tr
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
tmert@yildiz.edu.tr