International Journal of Mechanics and Applications

International Journal of Mechanics and Applications publishes refereed articles on original research, short communications and reviews covering mechanics and applications of industrial materials. In addition to regular issues, special issues on specific subjects are published. These special issues contain invited reviews by eminent researchers in the specific field.

Ali Nejat Lorestani

Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Mechanics and Applications

Assistant Professor, Razi University of Kermanshah, Iran

Research Areas

Artificial Neural Network, Fuzzy Logic, Postharvest Technology

Education

2006Ph.DMechanics of Agricultural Machinery, Biosystem Engineering Faculty, Tehran University
2001M.ScMechanics of Agricultural Machinery, Biosystem Engineering Faculty, Tehran University
1999B.ScAgriculture Machinery Engineering, Agricultural Faculty, Urmia University

Experience

presentAssistant Professor, Department of Agricultural Machinery Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran

Publications: Journals

[1]  Modeling the mass of Kiwifruit by geometrical attributes, 2006, International Agrophysics, Polish Journal, Vol. 20, No: 2, June 2006. Ali Nejat Lorestani, Ahmad Tabatabaeefar. ISSN:0236-8722. Available at:(http://www.international-agrophysics.org/en/issues.html?stan=numer&vol=20&numer=2).
[2]  Design and Evaluation of a Fuzzy Logic based Decision Support System for Grading of Golden Delicious Apples, 2006, International Journal of Agriculture & Biology(IJAB). Vol. 8, No. 4, JULY, 2006. ISSN:1560-8530. A.N. Lorestani, M. Omid, S. Bagheri Shooraki, A.M. Borghei and A. Tabatabaeefar. (http://www.fspublishers.org/ijab/index_ijab.jsp).
[3]  Design and Developement of an Expert System for Grading of Golden Delicious Apples Using Fuzzy Logic, 2007, Iranian Journal of Agricultural Science (Persian: Oloome Keshavarzi Iran). Vol. 38, No: 1. University College of Agriculture & Natural Resources, University of Tehran. A. N. Lorestani, M. Omid, A. Tabatabaeefar, A.M. Borghei and S. Bagheri Shooraki.

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  Mass Modeling of Kiwi with Its Physical Attributes, 2004 CIGR, International Conference Beijing. Sponsored by CIGR, CSAM and CSAE, Beijing, China, 11-14 October 2004. Lorestani A. N. and A. Tabatabaeefar.
[2]  Apple Grading Using Fuzzy Logic, 2005, International Agricultural Engineering Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, 6-9 December. A. N. Lorestani, M. Omid, A. Tabatabaeefar, S. Bagheri Shooraki and A.M. Borghei.
[3]  Design and Evaluation of a Fuzzy System for Grading of Golden Delicious Apples based on their Color and Size, 2006, National Congress of Agricultural Machinery Engineering and Mechanization, Tabriz, Iran, 29-30 August 2006. A. N. Lorestani, M. Omid, S. Bagheri Shooraki, A.M. Borghei and A. Tabatabaeefar.
[4]  The effect of weights on traction efficiency, slippage and fuel consumption in 4 wheel drive ITM 399 tractor, 2009, The National Conference on Consumption Pattern Reforms in Agriculture and Natural Resources, 25-26 November 2009, Razi University. A. N. Lorestani, H. Rabbani and H. Houshmand.
[5]  The methods of reducing the fuel consumption in vehicles, 2009, The National Conference on Consumption Pattern Reforms in Agriculture and Natural Resources, 25-26 November 2009, Razi University. A. N. Lorestani.
[6]  Investigation the method of toxin spraying in integral sprayers, 2009, The National Conference on Consumption Pattern Reforms in Agriculture and Natural Resources, 25-26 November 2009, Razi University. H. Rabbani and A. N. Lorestani.
[7]  Design, Manufacturing and Evaluation of an Apple grade recognizer system based on its Color and Size Using Fuzzy Logic, 2010, Iranian Journal of Agricultural Science (Persian: Damdar). 18th Year, February, No: 220. A. N. Lorestani.
[8]  Design and Manufacturing of the Splitter of Peas System, 2010, the 3rd Iranian Pulse Crops Symposium, 19-20 May 2010, Razi University. A. N. Lorestani, A. Mirzaee, R. Mirzaee and E. Mirzaee Ghaleh.
[9]  Hydraulic Moldboard Cleaner, 2010, the 6th National Congress of Agricultural Machinery Engineering and Mechanization, University college of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Tehran University, Karaj, Tehran, Iran, 15-16 September 2010. S. Sabzi and A. N. Lorestani.
[10]  Inhibition of light stimulation of the seed of weeds by making the cover for plows, 2010, the annual science conference of Razi university of Kermanshah, Iran, 19-22 December, 2010. A. N. Lorestani and M. Hatami.
[11]  Throwing analysis in centrifugal fertilizer spreaders and its calibration, 2010, the annual science conference of Razi university of Kermanshah, Iran, 19-22 December, 2010. A. Behzadi, A. N. Lorestani and H. Rabbani.
[12]  Review on physical and mechanical properties of some agricultural materials' seeds, 2010, the annual science conference of Razi university of Kermanshah, Iran, 19-22 December, 2010. M. Fereidooni, A. N. Lorestani and H. Rabbani.
[13]  Design and construction of electrical hook, 2010, the annual science conference of Razi university of Kermanshah, Iran, 19-22 December, 2010. R. Gholami, H. Rabbani, A. N. Lorestani and P. Farhadi.
[14]  Mechanism of lateral parking of automobile in limited spaces, 2010, the annual science conference of Razi university of Kermanshah, Iran, 19-22 December, 2010. M. Feizi, H. Rabbani and A. N. Lorestani.
[15]  Statistical analysis on factors such as pressure and height of boom in conventional flat fan nozzles in integral sprayers, 2010, the annual science conference of Razi university of Kermanshah, Iran, 19-22 December, 2010. H. Rabbani, A. N. Lorestani and F. Jaliliantabar.
[16]  Design and Construction method of an automatic internal friction angle metering devices, 2011, 6th International CIGR Technical Symposium, 18-20 April 2011, Nantes, France. A. N. Lorestani, H. Rabbani, S. Farokhzad and Y. Khazaee.
[17]  Design and Manufacturing of Hydraulic Moldboard Scraper, 2011, 6th International CIGR Technical Symposium, 18-20 April 2011, Nantes, France. A. N. Lorestani and S. Sabzi.
[18]  Some physical properties of Oak(Quercus Persica) and modeling the mass of Oak by physical attributes, 2011, 6th International CIGR Technical Symposium, 18-20 April 2011, Nantes, France. A. N. Lorestani, H. Azami and Y. Amirian.
[19]  Design and Fabrication of an automatic internal friction angle metering device, 2011, 5th Regional Congress on Advances in Agricultural Research(West of Iran), 18-19 May, 2011, Sanandaj, Iran. A. N. Lorestani, H. Rabbani, Y. Khazaee and S. Farokhzad.
[20]  Physical Properties of Split Peas, 2011, 5th Regional Congress on Advances in Agricultural Research(West of Iran), 18-19 May, 2011, Sanandaj, Iran. A. N. Lorestani and F. Jalilian tabar.
[21]  Physical Properties of Miniature Orange Fruit and Calculation of the Optimum Height of the Crop Pile for Handling and Storage, 2011, 5th Regional Congress on Advances in Agricultural Research(West of Iran), 18-19 May, 2011, Sanandaj, Iran. F. Jalilian tabar, A. N. Lorestani and R. Gholami.
[22]  Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Green Marrow under Compression Load, 2011, 5th Regional Congress on Advances in Agricultural Research(West of Iran), 18-19 May, 2011, Sanandaj, Iran. R. Gholami, A. N. Lorestani and F. Jalilian tabar.
[23]  Determination of Shear Strength of the Stalk of Rose Flower, 2011, 5th Regional Congress on Advances in Agricultural Research(West of Iran), 18-19 May, 2011, Sanandaj, Iran. H. Rabbani, P. Javadikia and A. N. Lorestani.
[24]  Comparison of Vibration of the Operator's Hands and Arms in U-650 and MF-285 Tractors, 2011, 5th Regional Congress on Advances in Agricultural Research(West of Iran), 18-19 May, 2011, Sanandaj, Iran. M. Fereidoni, A. N. Lorestani and H. Rabbani.
[25]  Measuring the weight of egg with image processing and ANFIS model. International eConference on Computer and Knowledge Engineering (ICCKE-2011), Oct 13-14, 2011. Mashhad, IRAN.