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29 articles for “cost and motivation)”
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Sheqing LD Converter Lining to Sustainability – A Case Study
Abstract: Steel production is a vital activity for any developing economy as it both steels and steals the economy. Indian steel makers have undoubtedly reported a cost advantage [Interview with J. J. Irani, CEO of Tata Steel (Tisco) by Christabelle Noronhal. March 2001.], with TISCO figuring as the cheapest steel producer in the world. But such levels cannot be achieved without due cognizance to quality.The quality initiatives have been applied here …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 81–98 Read article
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Feasibility Analysis of a Medium Scale Plug Flow Digester Technology: Case Study in Vietnam
Abstract: The environment pollution and low-cost energy needs have motivated to develop the advanced biogas technologies on medium and large-scale farms in developing countries. And the plug flow digester technology is one of effective solutions for handling livestock manure in bulk quantity with the low-cost, high efficiency, and abundant output gas. In Vietnam, over 20 projects of medium scale using this technology were installed at farms and slaughterhouses, but the obtained …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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LEVERAGING ON ENERGY MIX FOR TRANSITION FROM CURRENT ENERGY SITUATION TO CLEAN ENERGY ENVIRONMENT IN NIGERIA
Abstract: Clean Energy Environment is vital for health, wealth, industrial output and economic growth. This paper x-rays possibilities of leveraging on energy mix to transit from current state to Clean Energy Environment in Nigeria. Current energy situation were carefully checked and mitigation strategies identified. Findings revealed that there are a lot of pollution of our environment due to energy deficit, inadequate utilization of renewable energy, lack of strategic management skills, decadence …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Waste Heat Recovery Methods and Technology by using Steam Pressure
Abstract: AbstractWaste heat recovery (WHR) is vital for increasing energy proficiency in the CPI. At present, there are many WHR methods and technologies at numerous stages of execution in petroleum refineries, petrochemical, chemical and other industry sectors. Recovering waste heat can be conducted through various waste heat recovery technologies to provide valuable energy sources and reduce the overall energy consumption. Increasing energy costs and environmental concerns provide strong motivation for implementing …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Development And Examination of a Composite Material Reinforced with Natural Bamboo Fiber
Abstract: This work provides a novel replacement for fiber-reinforced polymers (FRP) by integrating bamboo fibers into an epoxy matrix. Numerous studies are being conducted in this area to reach the intended standard. This composite exhibits a strong resemblance to synthetic fiber-based composites. This is mainly because to the benefits, which include low cost, biodegradable qualities, easy availability, non-toxicity, non-abrasiveness, and light weight. The representation used for the BFRP was a single …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 417–425 Read article
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Muscle Computer Interface for Recovering People
Abstract: The muscle-computer interface (MCI) has emerged as a promising technology for enhancing the recovery process of individuals with paralyzed limbs or disabilities. This paper explores the application of MCI in the context of recovering people and addresses the challenges faced by such individuals. Traditional rehabilitation methods often have limitations in terms of engagement, feedback, and real-time interaction, which hinder the recovery progress. In response to these challenges, the proposed MCI …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Mobility for the Exceptionals: An Adaptable Electrified Transportation System for Manual Wheelchair
Abstract: The survey for the prevalence of handicapped people in India reveals that approximately 4.52% of India’s total population is physically challenged. Among the list, about 44% of people suffer from locomotor disability. Satisfaction of their primary need will be fulfilled when they get aid to move but the main problem is that about 31% of India’s population belongs to middle class or lower middle class. Their wish to buy an …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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A Pre-Experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of a Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge Regarding Breast Self-Examination Among Adolescent Girls in Selected Higher Secondary Schools of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh
Abstract: Breast cancer remains the most frequently diagnosed cancer among women worldwide and is a major cause of death, with its incidence steadily rising in India. Detecting the disease at an early stage greatly enhances survival rates; however, many cases are identified late due to limited awareness and inadequate access to healthcare resources. Breast self-examination (BSE) is an easy, cost-effective practice that enables women to notice early changes in their breasts. …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Preparing a Blueprint for Modification and Development of the Reality of the Construction Contracts in Iraq
Abstract: Inthe field of contractingthe contract is at the topof the commitmentsourcestothe twopartiesnamely;contractor andemployer, so itis necessary to know thematter related toa contractbecause the originalbase is that “the contract is a law ofcontractors”.The stateis able toprotect the public interest,accounting and punish the abusers, andthen cooperatingbetweenparties ofthe contract andfacilitating the implementation ofconstructioncontracts speeding indecision-makingregarding difficulties and problemsin thejusticeand fairness that become acceptable policywhich should be encouragedto workand protect itwithin the limitsprescribedlegally, because …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 94–115 Read article
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New Solar Panel Design and Aesthetics
Abstract: AbstractThe obvious choice of sustainable energy source is abundant and could provide security for the future is the sun’s energy. During the last decade, we have seen solar energy generation is taking its place in industries worldwide. The impressive rise of installed solar panels gives a direction for researchers to work on solar panel aesthetics. This paper provides the detailed need for solar panel aesthetics, various technologies which are being …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 4–7 Read article
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Automatic Street Lamp
Abstract: AbstractIn modern era, conservation of energy is very important. It is even vital to reduce human efforts by making systems automatic and it also reduces cost of human labour. Automatic street lamp consists of main components like relay, transformer etc. Conservation of nonrenewable energy (electricity) is need of hour and this motive is being achieved by this projects. Street Light Control System which operates automatically is not only easiest but …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 25–28 Read article
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Augmented Reality in Vehicle Industry
Abstract: There is a nonstop and consistent change in the field of Augmented Reality (AR), both in the retail, and the manufacturing area. It has begun to impact all that from auto industry shows to online vehicle shopping. Purchaser overwhelmingly moved in the vehicle business; the ways are turning out to be more development than the old perceptive ones; the basic purchasing experience no longer fulfills them. Due to the increase …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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The Double-edged Sword: Evaluating the Benefits and Challenges of AR and VR in Education
Abstract: Incorporating augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) into education is transforming traditional learning settings by boosting interactivity, engagement, and accessibility. AR and VR technologies provide immersive experiences that transform theoretical concepts into visual and practical applications, effectively catering to various learning styles. This abstract explores the impact of AR and VR on educational outcomes, examining their applications across various disciplines, including STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics), humanities, and vocational …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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Task Scheduling in Cloud Computing using Hippopotamus Optimization Algorithm
Abstract: Cloud computing, which provides remote clients with on-demand services, has emerged as a crucial component of contemporary technology. It is still difficult to schedule tasks effectively in such diverse and dynamic situations. Motivated by the hippopotamus's balanced exploration and exploitation behavior, this research suggests a unique work scheduling method utilizing the hippopotamus optimization algorithm (HOA). In order to maximize resource usage and throughput while minimizing makespan and execution cost, the …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Innovative Process Renovation in Phosphating for Corrosion (Resistance), Energy & Quality Improvement
Abstract: The phenomenon of corrosion is of unsolicited importance, but its obviating agent-phosphating- has more roles than of a mere preservation. Viz enhancement of lubricating properties for wiredrawing. The efficiencies need be studied, researched and monitored, for respective purpose(s). The modus operandi of protective film developed, in turn apart from improving the quality of product, also depends as to how the process parameters have been controlled. Criticality of the present case …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Enhancement of Electrical Conductivity of Laterite Derived Ferric Oxide to Facilitate As Anode Materials
Abstract: Laterite is a mineral abundant in ferric oxide and various impurities, including aluminum oxide and silicon dioxide. The extraction of ferric oxide from laterite is accomplished through a cost-effective leaching process employing HCl, NaOH, and Sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS). Characterization using Xray diffraction (XRD) confirmed the synthesized particles to be α-Hematite nano particles, with an average particle size of 94.21 nm, predominantly falling within the range of 90 nm to …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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A Ventilated Dual-Function Photonic–Phononic Metasurface for Simultaneous Passive Radiative Cooling and Low-Frequency Noise Mitigation in Building Envelopes: Conceptual Design and Computational Feasibility Analysis
Abstract: Acoustic metamaterials for sound insulation and photonic/radiative-cooling metamaterials for passive thermal management have each matured separately for building-envelope retrofit, but existing studies address ventilation, acoustic damping and radiative thermal control in isolation, and no reported unit-cell architecture co-designs all three within a single shared structure. This gap persists because materials that are acoustic absorptive are generally dense and structurally opaque, whereas materials that are highly solar-reflective are conventionally applied to …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Evaluating Factors Effecting Building Construction Labor Productivity in Somaliland
Abstract: The construction industry has been referred to as having a multiplier effect on the performance of any economy. Poor productivity of workers is one of the most overwhelming problems faced by construction industries, especially those in developing countries, the poor productivity of labor can cause a project cost and time overrun. The pinpointing of the factors that affect labor productivity would enable the project team to effectively use the resources …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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An Imagination for future Immunology in a story " IMMUNO-MACHINE " : to cure diseases
Abstract: Still a number of diseases like cancer , alzheimer, dementia etc are not completely cured and finally patients die . The treatments of such diseases are very painful and costly. It is not only restricted to patients but also affected to those associated with patients that are his / her family, friends and relatives. Scientists, Immunologists and Doctors are researching and trying to find some good and easy treatments of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 48–51 Read article
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Comprehension and Prevention of Lifestyle Disorders in Unani Perspective
Abstract: The prevalence of lifestyle disorders (LSDs) and their complications are rising. Overall health and wealth burden to society and country is much considerable. Lack of satisfactory preventive measures and effective treatment modalities have made them of grave concern. Because of these factors, LSDs are posing a challenge for medical, including AYUSH fraternity. Government of every country is promoting the concern people to present most cost-effective remedial measures. Except obesity, LSDs …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 15–21 Read article