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22 articles for “Optimum heights”
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A Comparative Study on Effect of Dielectric Covers on Microstrip Patch Antenna
Abstract: In this paper, the square patch microstrip antenna covered with different dielectric covers affects are studied at different heights above the patch and also compared their performance parameters with theoretical and experimental. The square patch antenna has been designed at 2.4GHz on airlon diclad substrate, whose dielectric constant is 2.2 and thickness is 1.6mm and simulated using HFSS simulation software. The affect of dielectric cover above the patch at height …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Optimizing Heat Dissipation: Analysis of Air Cooled Fins for Electronic Equipments
Abstract: This paper focuses on the thermal management of electronic components in modern technologies like RADAR electronics, UAV and Drone technologies,Automotive Electronic Components etc. The main objective of this research is to design and develop an efficient heat dissipation system, using fins, for an electronic component with dimensions of 80 x 300 mm, dissipating 30W heat. The process starts by calculating essential parameters for fin design, followed by modeling the fins …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 26–50 Read article
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Influence of Healing Cycles and Asphalt Content on Resilient Modulus of Asphalt Concrete
Abstract: Asphalt concrete pavement is known to exhibit self-healing ability of micro-cracks under repeated loading with rest period and controlled environment. In this work, an attempt has been made to investigate the influence of healing cycles and asphalt content on resilient modulus of asphalt concrete. Asphalt concrete specimens of 100 mm diameter and 63 mm height have been prepared with optimum asphalt requirement and with additional 0.5% asphalt above and below …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Assessment of Deformation under Repeated Cracking-Healing Cycles of Asphalt Concrete
Abstract: The Asphalt concrete wearing course is subjected to direct tyre loading and practices distresses such as microcracks. However, asphalt pavement is known to exhibit self-healing ability of microcracks under repeated loading with rest period and controlled environment. In this work, the permanent deformation of the wearing course was assessed under repeated cracking and healing cycles. Asphalt concrete specimens of 100 mm diameter and 63 mm height have been prepared with …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 13–25 Read article
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Parametric Study of Fused Deposition Modelling Process During Fabrication of Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Based Injection Molding Die
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to dictate an optimum process parameter during the fabrication of additively manufactured acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) based injection mold using fused deposition modelling methodology based additive manufacturing process and to assess the quality of the infection mold by analyzing the surface roughness of the injection mold, and the time taken in the manufacturing of the mold. The ABS PRO+ filament is used in manufacturing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2022 Read article
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Assessing the Durability of Stone Matrix Asphalt Concrete
Abstract: Stone Mastic Asphalt (SMA) is widely used throughout the world as one of the preferred asphalt surfacings. The local specifications define asphalt concrete durability based on maximum loads at failure. Therefore, it is required to assess the durability of the road surface materials of SMA and their ability to resist operational effects in terms of environmental impact. In this investigation, the durability of stone matrix asphalt concrete was assessed in …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Effect of Relative Compaction and Percent Fines on the Permeability of Soil
Abstract: Permeability is the major property of soil affecting various engineering aspects. It is one of the indispensable soil properties which are to be taken utmost care of in soil problems like settlement of foundations, seepage through and below the earth structures like dams, yields of wells, constructions of highway roads, etc. The aim of this research is to reduce the permeability of soil sample by varying the percentage of percent …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Design and Optimization of Solar Chimney for Small Applications
Abstract: The known resources of fossil fuel in the world are depleting very fast and it is estimated that, by AD 2030, man will have to increasingly depend upon renewable resources of energy. Among various energy alternatives, solar option stands out distinctly with its unique advantage; sun is abundant, inexhaustible source of energy. Abundant power, approximately 1.8×1011 Mega Watt from the sun is available on the earth, which is thousand times …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Standardization of Cement Mortar by Using GGBS for Plaster Work
Abstract: This study investigates the feasibility of using replacement of natural river sand with 100% crushed sand, and partial replacement of cement with optimum percentage of ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) on site conditions with a proportioned water cement ratio for plaster work. The methodology, which it undergoes, is slump test, compressive strength, flexural strength, split tensile strength. Cubes (70.6 mm 70.6 mm), beams (160 mm 40 mm), …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Influence of Polymer Additives on Physical Properties of Asphalt Concrete under Marshal, Flexure and Compressive Stresses
Abstract: AbstractThe polymer modified asphalt cement is used today to reduce early pavement distress and extend service life by enhancing adhesion, cohesion, and elasticity. This work studies the impact of polymer additives (SBS, LDPE, and rubber) to asphalt cement on the physical properties of asphalt concrete subjected to compression and flexure stresses, and Marshal volumetric properties. Asphalt concrete cylindrical specimens of 101.6 mm diameter and 127 mm height for compressive strength …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 8–17 Read article
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Sensitivity of Shape Factor Impacts in Water Works Infrastructure Failure
Abstract: Simple geometry used in water software and hydride sign works was failed here. Comprehensive real data with complex irregular geometries were incorporated provided for wider application and feasible solutions. A realistic and more practical approach was tested, found reliable and compatible with water engineering principles considered for calculation of volumetric water rates by three types of Ogee shapes. Results indicated proximity between numerical and experimental data accurately predicted based on …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Effect of Process Parameters of Pulsed Current Micro Plasma Arc Welding on Weld Pool Geometry of AISI 304L Stainless Steel Sheets
Abstract: AISI 304L stainless steel is an austenitic Chromium-Nickel stainless steel offering an optimum combination of corrosion resistance, strength, and ductility. These attributes make it a favorite for many mechanical components. The low carbon content reduces susceptibility to carbide precipitation during welding. The effects of pulsing current parameters on weld pool geometry namely front width, back width, front height, and back height of pulsed current micro plasma arc-welded AISI 304L stainless …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 105–116 Read article
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Optimum Location of Shear Wall with Plan Irregularity of Multistoried Structure for Wind Analysis Using E-Tab
Abstract: Shear wall are used to elongate the strength and stiffness of structure, equal length and width of shear wall is maintained in the models, which are modeled in E-TAB software. In this chronicle, different irregular shapes “h” and “J” shapes are considered with different location of shear wall in it to see the structure in terms of reliability. The structure is 15 storied high which has height of 52 m …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Evaluating the Optimal Alccofine-1203 Replacement Ratio in M20 Grade Concrete
Abstract: The primary objective of this research is to investigate the potential of partially replacing cement with Alccofine 1203 in M20 grade control concrete and to evaluate the resulting effects on the mechanical properties of the concrete. Alccofine 1203, a high-performance mineral admixture known for its ultrafine particle size and high reactivity, was used as a partial cement substitute at varying replacement levels of 5%, 10%, and 15% by weight of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 294–299 Read article
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Octagrid an Alternative Lateral Load Resisting System
Abstract: The cost of the land in the rapidly developing urban cities have skyrocketed in the last few decades. Acquiring a piece of land has become very difficult for the builders and developers for different amenities and hence the concept of tall buildings has spread its roots in the urban infrastructure scenario. Tall buildings facilitate the optimum use of land and many amenities such as offices, residential apartments, shopping malls and …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Comparison of RCC and Steel Composite Structure subjected to Static and Dynamic Loads
Abstract: Steel has long been used for the construction projects but the use was limited to a certain height because of the buckling and bending becomes critical after a particular height.The RCC structure after extensive use and research proved to be much more economical and concrete as a construction material covered the whole urban jungle as we witness today. The hustle for the betterment of the construction industry particularly to provide …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Influence of Aeration and Curing on Shear Strength of Asphalt Stabilized Soil
Abstract: Asphalt stabilization technique is usually used to control and improve poor subgrade soil condition. The subgrade soil is the foundation for the roadway structure, its responsibility is to provide the required stability for the overlaying pavement and to limit the deformation due to traffic load repetitions by furnishing homogeneous stress distribution. In this work, the unconsolidated undrained Triaxial test was implemented for comparatively assessing the impact of asphalt stabilization on …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Design and Manufacturing of Suspension and Steering System of a F3 Vehicle
Abstract: The suspension and steering systems are critical subsystems of any formula-style racing vehicle, directly influencing its stability, handling, and driver safety. This paper focuses on the design, analysis, and manufacturing of suspension and steering systems for a Formula Student F3 vehicle. The primary objective is to develop a lightweight, reliable, and efficient design that complies with Formula Student competition rulebooks while ensuring optimum ride quality and performance. Using advanced computer-aided …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Analysis of Industrial Steel Structures with Semi Rigid Connections
Abstract: In this paper, an industrial structure of dimensions 23.75 x 16.25 m with 5 bays and 3 bays horizontally and height of 9.60m is analyzed to compare its behavior for the different partial moment release conditions. Initially, the industrial structure modeled using STAAD, then the foundation and column is assumed as pin jointed, tapered property sections assigned for beams and columns, applied self-weight, live load, wind load and load combinations …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Investigation of Optimum Stress Concentration Factor for Shoulder Fillet in Round Bar under Different Loading Conditions
Abstract: The focus of this study is to investigate the optimal fillet radius of shoulder fillet in round bar which gives minimum stress concentration factor under different loading conditions i.e. torsional, bending and axial. Peterson’s curves were developed based on experimental work and analytical work carried out by number of researchers in the past. In that curves it is stated that the r/d ratios in the curves were taken from the …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 18–26 Read article