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52 articles for “Repair Works”
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Pre-Contract Advice on Construction Projects: Procurement Assessment for Repair Works on a Flood-Damaged Hospitality Facility
Abstract: Pre-contract advice on construction projects entails providing strategic expert evaluation atthe upstream phase of procurement. It is an essential part of contract management for routinework as well as large projects. This study carries out a procurement assessment as part of thepre-contract cost advisory services for proposed repair works on a hospitality facility,following damage from a flood disaster event. Using a scenario-based approach, differentmethods of procurement were evaluated for their pros …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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An Overview of New Coastal Research Vessel (N-CRV) Dry Dock and Construction
Abstract: A New Coastal Research Vessel (N-CRV) is a specialized ship designed for scientific research in fields like oceanography, geology, biology, and atmospheric studies, equipped with specific facilities and accommodations for sea missions. This paper discusses the coastal research ship dry-dock, construction, and design process, which involves three stages: concept, preliminary, and contract design. N-CRV must utilize scientific cruise, Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) survey, deployment, data collection, and seawater sample collection …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Development of an Easy Car Moving Kit Using a Hydraulic Cylinder
Abstract: A wheel dolly that can be used as an automotive jack and can support heavy loads in the air for lengthy periods without the need for hydraulic systems is revealed. In a further aspect, when the vehicle’s engine fails, and is not able to move on its own, to move the vehicle with the help of human power or another vehicle is taken. For moving a car, portable dolly kits …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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An Innovational Approach for Estimation of Reliability Indices Accounting Repair Time of Hose Reel System-Safety Empirical Outlook
Abstract: Numerous reliability indices estimation of a system or component or element is very important in order to predict its availability and unavailability. Reliability is the specification which tells about the availability of the system under proper working conditions for a given period of time. Reliability of numerous complex engineering systems has been estimated in literature. In view of above, in this paper an innovational approach for estimation of various reliability …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Password Based Circuit Breaker using Arduino
Abstract: Nowadays, we see that there are many electrical accidents occurring to the linemen. These accidents occur when the line mans work on the repairs or damages on the electrical lines. The main reason for these accidents are due to lack of communication or miscommunication between the linemen and the substation during the repairs. A circuit breaker is basically an electric switch that operates automatically and is designed to protect the …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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Design and Development of a Location-Based Household Service Management System
Abstract: Household services play an important role in maintaining day-to-day life, especially in urban areas where people depend on external professionals for tasks such as plumbing, electrical work, and general repairs. However, users often face difficulties in finding reliable service providers quickly and efficiently due to unorganized systems and a lack of a centralized platform. This paper presents a location-based household service management system, a web-based application designed to connect users …
Published in Journal of Operating Systems Development & Trends · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 43–56 Read article
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A Review on Reliability Modeling, Performance and Cost-benefit Analysis of Optical Fiber Network in DCRUST
Abstract: AbstractThis paper includes the survey of optical fiber network layer in the Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology (DCRUST) and its reliability modeling aspects to evaluate reliability of that optical fiber network. To find out reliability is important part of a system is important to know its period of working, failure rates and cost benefit analysis. Optical fiber which are buried are significantly more vulnerable to human related …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Analysis of Specially Configured Large Ferrocement Water Tank
Abstract: Ferrocement construction technology is quite popular throughout the world for a long time. Ferrocement, a thin element composite of cement concrete mortar, wire mesh with skeleton steel is used as a building construction as well as a repair material. In this work, a special configuration is selected with different bar arrangement used for supporting skeleton steel in a large ferrocement water tank. Welded wire mesh is used in this water …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Fiber-Reinforced Cement Mortar for Brick Masonry
Abstract: Masonry construction has some advantages in comparison to reinforced concrete and steel construction. Masonry buildings are widely used for housing construction not only in India but in many parts of the world. These advantages are thermal comfort, sound control, possibility of addition and alterations after construction, less form work, easy and inexpensive repair, use of locally available material, need of less skilled labor and less engineering intervention, etc. Seismic resistance …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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Smart Card Based Lineman Safety
Abstract: As maintenance workers and electrical substations are being repaired, there are more electrical mishaps involving linemen today. Contact with overheated wires is the most frequent reason for electric shock and electrocution in the workplace, but there are other factors as well. When transporting equipment like poles and ladders, this happens when people underestimate the height of the ground and overhead wires. Not separating electrical supply is another common cause of …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Road Maintenance by Pothole Detection and Filling Robot
Abstract: Road infrastructure plays a vital role in ensuring safe and efficient transportation; however, potholes remain a major challenge due to their impact on road safety, vehicle maintenance costs, and traffic flow. Traditional pothole inspection and repair methods rely heavily on manual labor, making the process time-consuming, costly, and potentially hazardous for workers. To address these limitations, this paper presents a Pothole Detection and Filling Robot, an intelligent robotic system designed …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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Gene Therapy: A Newfangled Technology for Genetic Modification
Abstract: Gene therapy provides modern medicine with new perspectives that were unthinkable two decades ago and it has been proposed as a future strategy to prevent aging. Gene therapy is “the use of genes as medicine” involving the transfer of a therapeutic or working copy of a gene into specific cells of an individual in order to repair a faulty gene copy. Gene therapy utilizes the delivery of DNA into cells, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Fault Detection and Online Monitoring of Three Phase Induction Machine using Embedded Platform
Abstract: Protection of three phase induction machine is very important in industrial applications and it plays a vital role in our everyday life. This protection system protects the three phase induction motor from single phasing, under voltage, over voltage over current, and over temperature. Induction motors are kept in operation through tracking its condition in a continuous manner to minimize their unplanned down times. To avoid the consequence of unexpected failure …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Improving Dataset Integrity Through Automated Data Cleaning Techniques
Abstract: High-quality data is a fundamental requirement in data science for producing trustworthy analytical insights and effective machine learning models. Problems, including incomplete records, inconsistent entries, duplicate observations, and anomalous values, can severely reduce the accuracy and robustness of predictive systems. As modern datasets continue to expand in both volume and structural complexity, relying on manual data cleaning methods become time-consuming and error-prone, highlighting the growing importance of automated data preprocessing …
Published in International Journal of Data Structure Studies · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Hematopoietic Stem Cells: Sources and Therapeutic Potential for Autoimmune Diseases and Cancer
Abstract: Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) are a group of multipotent adult stem cells that are responsible for lifelong production of all types of functional blood cells comprising myeloid (monocytes, macrophages, granulocytes), megakaryocytes/platelets, red blood cells (erythrocyte), T-cells, B-cells, natural killer (NK) cells, mast cells and dendritic cells (DCs). HSCs have the capacity for self-renewal and differentiation into various tissues. These remarkable properties of HSCs make them an ideal tool for tissue …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Synthetic and Natural Polymer Composites in Wound Healing and Drug Delivery
Abstract: Both man-made and natural polymer mixtures have become important materials in wound repair and medicine delivery because they can be used in many ways and work well with living things. The benefits of both man-made and natural polymers are combined in these composites. They have a wide range of mechanical, chemical, and biological qualities that make them useful for many medical uses. In wound healing, polymer mixtures help tissues grow …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 466–478 Read article
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Sentiment Analysis of X (Formerly Twitter) Using Machine Learning
Abstract: Sentiment analysis is a methodology to determine the nature and behavior of each and every user for the content posted on the social media platform in the form of post and feed. Consumers of the online platform are encouraged to post reviews of the product that they purchase. Little attempt is created by Amazon to confine or limit the content of these reviews. The number of reviews for various merchandise …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Development of Polymersomes as Macromolecular Platforms for Nanomedicine
Abstract: The conventional method of drug delivery is plagued with instability, low targeting and low bioavailability. A solution to these shortcomings is the use of polymersomes, artificial vesicles that are produced through self-assembly of amphiphilic block copolymer, and they are suggested as universal nanoscale carriers. They have stiff, tunable membranes (thickness = 2–50 nm) due to accurate control of polymer chemistry, chain length, and hydrophilic mass fraction (f), which allows predictability …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 · pp. 71–89 Read article
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Bone Grafting in Dentistry: From Biological Principles to Contemporary Regenerative Applications
Abstract: Bone grafting plays a pivotal role in contemporary regenerative dentistry by enabling predictable reconstruction of alveolar bone defects resulting from periodontal disease, tooth extraction, trauma, or pathology. Adequate bone volume and quality are essential prerequisites for successful implant placement, periodontal regeneration, and long-term functional and esthetic outcomes. Bone graft materials act as biological or synthetic scaffolds that facilitate new bone formation through the primary mechanisms of osteogenesis, osteoinduction, osteoconduction, and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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pH-Responsive Smart Polymer Nanocomposites for Anti-Corrosive Coatings
Abstract: Metallic corrosion under adverse marine and industrial conditions imposes gigantic financial burdens and risks worldwide. Conventional waterproofing waterborne epoxy has passive barrier protection, but is also inherently microporous, lacking intrinsic repair ability against mechanical damage and thus rapidly decays. This is a critical gap that this work tries to bridge by designing a new pH-responsive hybrid polymer nanocomposite by using polyethyleneimine-tannic acid-cerium functionalized boron nitrate nanosheets with chitosan-capped mesoporous silica …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 201–213 Read article