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Statistical Modeling for Weld Quality Assessment using AI SAW Welding of Mild Steel
Abstract: The main issue to the industries that apply Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) is quality assurance since the structural integrity dictates safety and the performance of the industry. The existing system of checking manuals is not only time consuming but also has human errors that make it mandatory to deploy automated intelligent systems. This study carries out an extensive comparison of the leading approaches based on the use of Artificial Intelligence …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 892–907 Read article
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Risk Management in Civil Engineering by FTA, FMEA and Risk Matrix
Abstract: Infrastructure projects, particularly in civil engineering, are fraught with uncertainties that manifest as both physical and financial risks. The project report, titled Quantifying and Managing Financial and Physical Risks in Infrastructure Projects, aims to bridge the existing gap between managing these two critical categories of risks. By integrating advanced statistical methodologies such as Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Risk Matrix, and Regression Analysis, this study …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 34–46 Read article
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Vector Signal Transceiver (VST) in LabVIEW: A Review
Abstract: AbstractOver the past few decades, the increasingly popular architecture of RF systems with software has become increasingly popular. Almost every commercial automated RF system (COTS) today uses application software for communication via the bus interface with the device. As the complexity of radio frequency applications is increasing, engineers are constantly faced with the dilemma of increasing functionality without increasing testing time and, ultimately, to verify the cost. Although improvements in …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Carbon-Aware Autonomous AI Systems: Reinforcement Learning for Sustainable Cloud and Edge Computing
Abstract: The field of communication and information technology is expanding quickly. Because of this, a significant amount of carbon emissions are produced by cloud data centres and edge computing nodes. In fact they are now responsible for 3 to 4 percent of the worlds total greenhouse gas emissions. Most of the time people who manage these resources focus on how they are working and how quickly they can get things done.. …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Analysis of Cost and Schedule Performance of Residential Building Projects by EVM Technique
Abstract: Earned value management (EVM) is a project control technique which provides a quantitative measure of work performance by cost and schedule monitoring. It involves a crediting (earning) of budget as scheduled work is performed. The EVM technique is a proven method to evaluate work progress in order to identify schedule slippage and areas of budget overruns. Value earned for a given task is computed as budgeted cost of work performed …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A New Approach to Analyze the Performance of Flat Plate Collector
Abstract: AbstractAs per standards, the thermal efficiency test for the flat plate collector is used to be conducted under specified steady state conditions and then incident angle modifier ‘Kτα’ has been used to calculate the thermal efficiency at a different angle of incidence. These standards do not consider the effect of solar azimuth angle, as well as time consumption and require the costly test setup. In this paper, a new approach …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 39–49 Read article
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A Sustainable EOQ Model for Declining Products Incorporating Cubic Demand, Variable Deterioration, Partial Backlogging, and Carbon Emission Optimization
Abstract: In this paper proposes a sustainable Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) model for inventory systems involving decaying items under cubic time-dependent demand, variable decaying rates, and partial backlogging while absolutely considering carbon emission costs. The model reflects practical market actions where demand initially increases and afterwards declines over time, and decay depends on the age of the item. To demonstrate the current model's applicability as well as evaluate the trade-off between …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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A Novel Hybrid Power System for Urban or Remote Household Uses
Abstract: Implementation of renewable energy sources powered by wind has its limitations comparing to the same powered by solar cells and the latter is more practical in many cases. Again using solar cells in integrated applications many times introduces unnecessary complexity and high cost compared to the utilization they can serve. This paper proposes a photo-voltaic (PV) cell that serves as power source, an inverter and the utility grid together that …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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IOT Controlled Smart Home Automation System
Abstract: The main objective of this paper is to implement the process of “Smart Home Automation” using various tools like mobile application, door security system, etc. thereby trying to increase the accessibility and comfort level of our customers while improving the security features and making the various processes cost efficient at the same time. This work mainly focused on making the accessibility of the various devices in a house easier for …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering Read article
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Optimizing Plasma Cutting Parameters for Thin Mild Steel Sheets of Various Thicknesses
Abstract: Plasma machining was investigated for suitability to cut thin sheets and the quality obtained was assessed. The main objective of this investigation is to machine or cut required Mild steel sheet thicknesses and to determine the surface roughness and MRR values. Traditional cutting techniques have been discovered to be costly in terms of both time and resources. This study may be valuable to car converters, such as firms that make …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Infrared Radiation: A Non-Invasive Approach to Cholesterol Measurement
Abstract: Cholesterol levels and Diabetes have become prevalent worldwide. People who are physically disabled or unresponsive need to have their glucose and cholesterol levels constantly checked because it is hard to get accurate readings through invasive procedures or blood samples. Based on the proposed model, Hyperglycemia and Cholesterol amounts might be found without touching or taking blood specimens. The Arduino UNO and basic infrared sensors are used to make this happen. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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The Role of AI in Modern Circuit Design and Simulation
Abstract: The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in circuit design and simulation is revolutionizing the electronics industry by enabling faster, more efficient, and innovative design processes. This article explores the transformative role of AI in automating tasks traditionally reliant on manual expertise, such as schematic generation, component optimization, and fault detection. It highlights how machine learning algorithms and generative AI tools are improving design accuracy, reducing time-to-market, and enabling cost-effective prototyping. …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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A Study of Cloud-Enabled Deep Learning for Monitoring and Predicting Soil Health in Agriculture
Abstract: Soil health is a critical factor in ensuring sustainable agricultural practices and food security. Traditional methods for soil health assessment are often time-consuming, localized, and lack scalability. This study explores the integration of cloud-enabled deep learning techniques to monitor and predict soil health efficiently. Leveraging data from IoT sensors, satellite imagery, and lab-based analyses, a cloud-based framework is proposed to process and analyze soil health parameters such as pH, moisture …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Opportunities and Challenges for Improving the Development of Sustainable Modes of Transportation in India – E- Highway Buses
Abstract: The Indian transportation sector, while contributing significantly to economic growth, also plays a major role in air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. These emissions have adverse effects on public health and worsen climate change, necessitating a shift towards sustainable transportation solutions. Electric buses have shown promise as an alternative to diesel buses, but their limited range poses a challenge for long-distance routes due to battery technology. This study investigates the …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Autonomous Fire Suppression Robot Based on Arduino
Abstract: Fire hazards continue to pose serious risks in homes, workplaces, and industrial facilities, making rapid detection and early suppression crucial for minimizing damage and protecting lives. This paper presents the design and development of an autonomous fire suppression robot built around an Arduino- based control system. The robot is engineered to independently detect, approach, and extinguish small fires with minimal human interaction. It incorporates multiple sensing components, including flame sensors …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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A case study on the application of TPM techniques in the manufacturing industry
Abstract: The steel sector has developed dramatically during recent years, driven by technical breakthroughs, competitive challenges, and changing client requirements. Consumers now place increasing focus on cost effectiveness, shorter delivery lead times, and consistently excellent product quality, driving industrial organizations to continually strengthen their operational performance. Adopting structured quality and maintenance systems has become crucial for maintaining competitiveness and attaining operational excellence in response to these difficulties.With a focus on enhancing …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Removal of Cadmium from Aqueous Solution by Modified Sawdust as Adsorbent
Abstract: The study was carried out to determine the percentage removal efficiency of heavy metal like cadmium by using the modified form of sawdust as an adsorbent. Cadmium is highly toxic to human, plant and all living organism present in the environment. It was found that the chemically treated sawdust is a better adsorbent as compare to the untreated form of sawdust. After treating the sawdust with sodium hydroxide (NaOH), it …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 22–24 Read article
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A One-Step Selective Oxidation of Benzene to Phenol over CuCr2O4 Spinel Nanoparticles Catalyst with Air as Oxidant
Abstract: in presence of the cationic surfactant, cetyltrimethylammonium bromide and hydrazine. Detailed characterization of the material was carried out by XRD, BET, ICP-AES, SEM and TEM. XRD revealed the exclusive formation of CuCr2O4 spinel phase and TEM showed the formation of 30–50 nm particle size. The catalyst was highly active for selective oxidation of benzene to phenol with air as oxidant. Influence of reaction parameters were investigated in detail. The advantages …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Application Oriented Approach of Layered Manufacturing in Biomedical and Engineering Fields: A Review
Abstract: Layered Manufacturing Systems found their applications in Medical and engineering fields since the inception of the technology. The Rapid Prototyping (RP) technologies are being used to reduce the time for design, time for manufacture and the cost of components. Many researchers have published their works in biomedical applications like implant manufacturing, tissue engineering and in dentistry. Also the engineering fields like composite material development, modeling and design, rapid tooling, die …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 39–51 Read article
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Microwave Curing of Glass-Epoxy Composites Using Silica Based Moulds
Abstract: AbstractFor polymer composite product manufacture, curing of the fibre reinforced polymers (FRP) is a critical step in achieving desired mechanical properties. The conventional cure processes involve thermal curing in hot air ovens and autoclaves where the cure process is time and energy intensive. In this context, microwave curing is one of the most promising processing methods since it results in substantially reducing cure cycle time, energy requirements and operational costs …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 52–57 Read article