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Improving Quality of Thin Walled Sand Casting through Selective Quality Improvement Methods
Abstract: Six sigma is a quality improvement methodology. In this research paper, six sigma methodology is used for end shield FG 200 Grey casting of electric body. DEMAIC methodology along with Taguchi method is used to minimize the defect in end shield casting. DOE and analysis for variance techniques are used to determine the correlation of defects with the pouring temperature, pouring time and Si percentage and their optimum values are …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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Improvising on Demand Protocol to Improved Energy Utilization in Wireless Sensor Network
Abstract: AbstractIn the 21st century, the advancement in technology is the wireless networks. In wireless networks, intelligent sensors are deployed in a physical area called as WSN (Wireless Sensor Network). All the sensor nodes are attached to a network and batteries are needed to provide energy to the nodes. Batteries may be in charged or discharged mode. During communication of all the sensor nodes, lot of energy is consumed. The main …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Improved Unified Power Quality Conditioner Design and Numerical Simulation for Power Quality Improvement
Abstract: Harmonic currents can distort the waveform voltage, resulting in a weak signal. There is also an increase in the number of loads requiring enough sinus tension to function properly. As electronic devices become more power-sensitive, people are becoming increasingly interested in power conditioning solutions. Therefore, if the amount of electricity being generated falls below a certain threshold, some type of compensation must be provided. Unified Power Quality Controller (UPQC) is …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies Read article
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Improved Unified Power Quality Conditioner Design and Numerical Simulation For Power Quality Improvement
Abstract: Harmonic currents can distort the waveform voltage, resulting in a weak signal. There is also an increase in the number of loads requiring enough sinus tension to function properly. As electronic devices become more power-sensitive, people are becoming increasingly interested in power conditioning solutions. Therefore, if the amount of electricity being generated falls below a certain threshold, some type of compensation must be provided. Unified Power Quality Controller (UPQC) is …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 52–60 Read article
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Heat Sink-PCM Device for PV Efficiency Improvement
Abstract: This paper is focused on the development of a second stage of a previous work where the PV panel efficiency is improved by using a hybrid system made up of a PCM attached to the rear side of the panel. This evolved stage incorporates a heat sink unit to improve the distribution of the heat removed from the panel; this improvement reduces the elapsed time to reach the steady state …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications Read article
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Adoption of Major Improved Crop Varieties in Selected Districts of the Southwest Ethiopia Region
Abstract: Agriculture forms the backbone of the Ethiopian economy and significantly contributes to the livelihoods of the majority of the population. It remains a central pillar of food security, employment, and rural development across the country.The present study aims to examine the adoption of improved major crop varieties and to identify the key factors influencing their uptake in the southwest Ethiopia region. The research was carried out in the districts of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 18–31 Read article
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Development and Performance Evaluation of GO–ZnO/PU Hybrid Nanocomposite Coatings for Improved Optical Transmission, Cooling, and Self-Cleaning in PV Systems
Abstract: The performance of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules with time is affected by thermal heating, dust buildup, and exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light; as a result, the power loss increases rapidly during the use condition. In this study, a polyurethane (PU) nanocomposite, fabricated with graphene oxide and zinc oxide (GO–ZnO), is invented and examined. Improvements in heat management, light transmission, and dirt resistance are planned for PV glass surfaces. The nanocomposite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 243–249 Read article
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Continual Improvement of Manufacturing Process through Application of Quality Tools
Abstract: The requirement of global market is to produce highest grade quality products corresponding to world class standards. This can be achieved by providing services which are ecologically superior and economically viable. The efforts must be made to enhance the efficiency, minimizing waste and optimum use of resources. The Continuous Improvement is Quality concept to survive in this market. “7 QC Tools” is quality assurance tools which is used to improve …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Process Improvement in Automotive Parts by
Abstract: In the present scenario, the manufacturing industries globally have gone through significant change and the competition has increased dramatically. For industries, to remain competitive in this global market, continuous improvement of manufacturing system processes has become necessary. Now a day’s, various innovative techniques and management practices such as Six Sigma, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Total Quality Management (TQM), Just in Time (JIT), etc. are becoming popular among the business houses …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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A Review on Trends in Ground Improvement Techniques
Abstract: AbstractGround improvement is frequently known as an innovative technique of the amendment of soil in foundation to deliver better effectiveness under design and/or operational loading conditions at the several construction sites. Ground improvement changes soil characteristics there by allowing different types of construction procedures. An enhancement of soft ground deposits near the coastal areas, black and delta soil areas of the country has been the contest for infrastructural development. Rapid …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Hybridization of Photovoltaic Panels and Thermoelectric Generators: Energy Efficiency Improvement
Abstract: Heat removal from PV panels has been revealed as a feasible and operational solution to reduce the temperature of the panel and increase energy efficiency. In this paper, the use of a thermoelectric generator (TEG) attached to the photovoltaic panel is proposed. A set of Peltier cells has been designed, built, and coupled to the rear side of a PV panel to remove the heat flow generated at the PV …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 29–46 Read article
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Strategies to Improve Drug Compliance Among Patients with Mental Disorders: A Systematic Review
Abstract: Background: Mental disorders constitute a public health concern, accounting for 13% of the global disease burden. Pharmacotherapy along with psycho education is primary line of treatment and maintaining drug compliance is crucial. Aim: The aim of this systematic review was to summarize the strategies to improve drug compliance among patients with mental disorders, identify which tools are most frequently used to measure strategies to improve drug compliance among patients with …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 74–81 Read article
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Upgrading Nutritive Value of Rice Straw: Processing, Supplementation, and Agronomic Innovations for Improved Utilization
Abstract: Rice straw, a major byproduct of rice production, holds significant potential as a livestock feed but is constrained by its high lignocellulosic content, low crude protein, and poor digestibility. Enhancing its nutritive value is imperative for sustainable livestock production. This study explores a range of innovative strategies aimed at improving rice straw’s digestibility and overall nutritional quality. Physical processing techniques, including chopping, grinding, soaking, and steam treatment, enhance its surface …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 42–58 Read article
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Performance Improvement of Nano Field Effect Transistor Based on Zinc Oxide Semiconducting Materials – a Critical Analysis
Abstract: New semiconductor materials and new shapes for contemporary nanostructured semiconductor devices, like nanowires, have been researched as a result of advancements in transistor technology. Because of their unique electrical, photonic, and sensing capabilities, nanowires (NWs) constructed of various semiconductor material systems (gallium arsenide, zinc oxide, etc.) have been the subject of intense research over the past 20 years. Due to its distinctive properties, including high electron mobility, high crystalline quality, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 99–107 Read article
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Improving Cycle Time Using Value Stream Mapping in Foundry
Abstract: As competition between manufacturing industries tightens every day, there is need for continual improvement of process to increase productivity. Thus, there is urgency to improve the productivity of firms to sustain in global competitive market. There are wide ranges of opportunities in which one can enhance satisfaction growth of the firm. Reducing lead time by eliminating waste and thereby improving cycle time of a process is one of the areas …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 22–32 Read article
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Multinomial classification Identification for Domestic Violence Virtual Posts Based on Improved Convolution Neural Network (ICNN)
Abstract: AbstractDomestic violence isn’t only about the physical violence but further any conduct the purpose of which is to gain power and manage over a spouse, partner, girl/boyfriend or intimate own circle of family member which leads to the violation of human rights. Through the web-based networking media domestic violence crisis support (DVCS) have demonstrated fundamental help directions to abused people and their families. The unrivaled outcomes in online content description …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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A Comprehensive Study on Improving Contact Lens Performance Through Various Approaches
Abstract: Contact lenses improve vision quality by correcting refractive errors and thus provide a convenient alternative to traditional eyeglasses. Apart from vision enhancement, they have multiple applications in cosmetics, drug delivery, and therapeutic use. The performance of these lenses depends on various factors such as material, design, fitting, and interaction between the lens and the eye. The selection of appropriate materials is crucial for maintaining optimal eye health. Properties like oxygen …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 211–222 Read article
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Optimization of Supply Chain Management Cost Reduction and Delivery Time Improvement
Abstract: Management of the supply chain is vital for every company's success. Businesses can cut expenses and speed up delivery by effectively regulating the flow of goods and services. In this study, we will explore the various strategies and best practices in supply chain management that can help achieve these objectives. We will delve into the importance of efficient sourcing, inventory management, and logistics to streamline operations and optimize the supply …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Improved Power Transfer Capability and Optimization of Photovoltaic Power Plants
Abstract: Grid integration is the process of linking distributed energy resources, such as small-scale photovoltaic systems, to the electrical grid. Improving the power quality in the integrated grid of small-scale solar plants requires addressing many technological issues in order to create a secondary distribution network. Thus, this review provides a thorough synopsis of the current state of the art in power quality improvement methods for grid integration, with a focus on …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Maynard Operation and Sequence Technique (MOST) Intervention for Productivity Improvement of Manufacturing Process—A Review
Abstract: Work study is much essential for each and every organization to determine the standard time and improve the productivity. MOST (Maynard operation sequence techniques) is the latest work measurement technique and it is also beneficial for detail study about the work and it simplifies the activity whenever possible. An automation is advisable for mass production but it is not suitable for moderate size organization, when the MOST method is useful …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 24–26 Read article