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605 articles for “Performance measurement”
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Optimization of Process Parameter in 3D Printing to Minimize Wear Loss and increase Tensile Strength
Abstract: Additive Manufacturing (AM) and especially Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) has emerged as a very versatile process of manufacturing polymer components with complex and highly-integrated geometries. Polylactic Acid (PLA) is a favorite of the many thermoplastic FDM materials because of its biodegradability, easy processing and predictable mechanical properties. The study aimed at maximizing critical parameters in FDM process in order to reduce wear loss and also increase tensile strength of PLA …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 849–858 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on the Seismic Disaster Mitigation of Unreinforced Brick Masonry Buildings
Abstract: The Himalayan region is considered to have the potential to produce earthquakes of magnitude 8.0 or greater once every 100 years. Since the occurrence of an earthquake cannot be prevented; therefore, seismic disaster mitigation remains the only option for the civil society. Unreinforced masonry (URM) buildings, constructed with stone or brick, are very common in Northern Pakistan part of Himalayan belt. The seismic performance of stone masonry was found very …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 55–67 Read article
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Relative Efficiency of Manufacturing Companies in India Using Data Envelopment Analysis
Abstract: Manufacturing holds a key position in the Indian economy, accounting for nearly 16 percent of the real GDP in FY 12 and employing about 12 percent of the country’s labour force. Growth in the sector has been strong, outpacing overall GDP growth since the past few years. For example, while real GDP expanded at a CAGR of 8.4 percent over FY 05–12, growth in the manufacturing sector was marginally higher, …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Performance Enhancement of Microstrip Patch Antenna Using Metasurface
Abstract: Performance enhancement of microstrip patch antenna using metasurface provides a thorough analysis of how a metasurface integration technique might improve the performance of a microstrip patch antenna. The 4×4 array of square components metasurface measuring 51.6 × 51.6 × 3.1016 mm is merged with the microstrip patch antenna, which has dimensions A=13.5 mm, B=12 mm, and C=1.2 mm. The radiation box dimensions (100 mm × 100 mm × 55 mm), …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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AI-Accelerated Development of Gradient Polymer Nanocomposite Thin Films
Abstract: Gradient polymer nanocomposite thin films are an active field of materials research due to the fact that it enables scientists to de-facto regulate the optical, electrical, and mechanical properties of a film by merely altering its composition on a layer-by-layer basis. This type of control opens the gate to the improved flexible electronics, long lasting protective coats, and the new smart gadgets. The problem is, though, that it is a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 456–469 Read article
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Effects of Exergaming on Repetitive Behaviors and Cognition Impairment of Autistic Children
Abstract: Physical exercise decreases repetitive behaviors in autistic children and improves cognitive function across the lifespan. Exergaming combines physical and mental exercise simultaneously by linking physical activity movements to visual feedback control and yield better compliance with exercise. Fifteen children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) completed on Dance-Dance-Revolution (DDR); fifteen additional youths completed on cyber cycling. Repetitive behaviors and executive functions were measured before and after each activity. Repetitive behaviors significantly …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Correlation Between Low Back Pain and Foot Posture Deviations in School Teachers of Navsari
Abstract: BACKGROUND Low back pain is the condition that significantly impacts daily life and professional activities, particularly in occupation requires prolonged standing or movements, such as teaching. The aim of the study is to find the correlation between low back pain and foot posture deviations in school teaches of Navsari. The Quebec Back Pain Disability Scale (QBPDS) is a 20-item self- administered instrument designed to assess the level of functional disability …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Evaluation of OTA Amplifier Using EEG Signals
Abstract: AbstractOver the last few years, there has been a tremendous exploration in VLSI industries in response to scaling trends towards deep submicron technology. Demand for low power and efficient amplification are rising in day-to-day life. In the process of scaling the CMOS nanometer demand low supply, which is helped to design digital circuit realization at very low power consumption. But it is not valid for analog circuit realization. The related …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 5–14 Read article
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Development of an Arduino-Based Water Quality Monitoring System Using Turbidity Sensor
Abstract: Clean drinking water is essential for human health since dirty water can lead to serious diseases such as diarrhoea, cholera and typhoid and long-term diseases such as kidney damage, cancer and child development problems. Though hard water is less dangerous, it causes dry skin and kidney stones and saline water causes high blood pressure. The Water Quality Monitoring System exists as a solution against existing water safety issues. The system …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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USING DIFFERENT END CONDITIONS EXPERIMENTAL AND THEORETICAL ANALYSIS FOR VIBRATIONAL PROPERTIES OF NATURAL FIBER COMPOSITES BEAM
Abstract: The today’s research trend in composite is for the development of composite with natural fibre instead of synthetic fibre. It is because of properties like low cost, light weight, bio-degradability, ease to manufacture and low impact on environment. It becomes necessary to study the vibrational behaviour of composite in addition to mechanical strength and chemical properties for effective utilization in real world applications as they subjected to many types of …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Study on Thermal and Electrical Performance of Pani Doped Graphene Composites under Solar Light Irradiation
Abstract: Here in the research work focusses on the study of thermal and electrical performance of PANI doped graphene composites fabricated by chemical way. A sequence of conducting polymer oxidative method done using the polymerization of aniline in the presence of graphene was deliberate under solar light irradiation. The composites were inspected and characterized using spectroscopy and microscopy studies. The thermal/ electrical performance of PANI and PANI doped graphene were evaluated …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1134–1146 Read article
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Performance Study with Grating Based Optical Thermal Sensor
Abstract: AbstractFiber optic sensing technology is one of the emergent technologies in the present digital world exercising for numerous sensing applications. Accordingly sensing and linked measurement is striking field, one of the key functions for the upcoming generation, swiftly hunting for the significant information security issues. Consequently researchers have grown up their concentration. So, in this sight the article presents performance investigation for the thermal optical sensor based on the Fiber …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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The Effect of Magnesium and Zinc Lozenge on Postoperative Sequelae after Third Molar Surgery: A Prospective Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study
Abstract: Background: The postoperative sequelae after third molar surgery include pain, swelling and trismus, Magnesium has antinociceptive effects that can prevent central sensitization caused by peripheral nociceptive stimulation by blocking the N-methyl-D-aspartate-type glutamate receptors, Zinc acts as anti-inflammatory agent, can promote wound healing, immune system modulation, tissue repair, and significant reduction in the use of analgesics for oral pain. This study was aimed to evaluate the efficacy of Magnesium and Zinc …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Numerical Simulation of Energy Efficient Routing Protocol in Wireless Sensor Network Using Optimized LEACH
Abstract: Wireless sensor systems consist of, for instance, independent sensors used to measure temperature, humidity, and physical and environmental conditions spatially distributed. These sensors transmit data to a dish. Due to the huge ability of sensor network to link the physical world to the vertical world, the popularity of the wireless sensor networks (WSNs) has enormously increased. Becoming a repetitive job since those devices rely on battery power and can be …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 48–56 Read article
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Screening of Bone Mineral Density, Serum Calcium and Vitamin D Level in Hyperthyroid Females of North India
Abstract: Introduction: Osteoporosis is a disease which plays a role in causing fracture especially in females. Hormonal dysfunction may be one of the possible causes of osteoporosis. Hyperthyroidism has been known to increase the risk of fracture especially in women both pre- and postmenopausal. The relation between hyperthyroidism and bone mineral density (BMD) is still unclear. Therefore, the present study was carried out to assess the effects of hyperthyroidism on long …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 49–56 Read article
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The study on the isolation, culture, differentiation and transplantation of neural stem cells from brain of crossbred white rat in the neonatal period
Abstract: We have studied for isolating neural stem cells from brain tissue of neonatal crossbred white rat, culturing and transplanting into local cerebral ischemic reperfusion model rat. We performed digestion of brain tissue, primary culture and subculture of segregated cells, measured number of neurosphere and growth index and ratio of cell survival, and identified expression of nestine from cultured cells, investigated engraftment of NSCs into ill brain tissue after transplantation of …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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A Parametric Approach for Decision Making of Low-carbon Building Envelope Design
Abstract: Buildings are major contributors of total carbon emissions than all other categories globally. to reduce these emissions by some quantity must propose the better design before construction. For that, this study proposed a different combinations of building envelope analyzed. From that the best configuration can be implemented for construction to reduce emissions from building at different stages. Through the use of e-QUEST version 3.65, a total of some wall construction …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 5, 2023 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Valsalva Maneuver Prior to Intravenous Cannulation on Pain Perception among Patients Undergoing Venous Cannulation at HAHC Hospital in Delhi
Abstract: An experimental study was done to assess the effectiveness of valsalva maneuver prior to IV cannulation on pain perception among patients undergoing venous cannulation at HAHC hospital in Delhi. The objectives of the study were to assess the level of pain during IV cannulation among the experimental group, to assess the level of pain during IV cannulation among the control group, to compare the level of pain during IV cannulation …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Critical Review of the Limitations of the Arithmetic Mean and the Robustness of the Median in Statistical Analysis
Abstract: Arithmetic mean is an extremely popular measure of central tendency used in statistical analyses, primarily because it is so easy to calculate and has many positive mathematical characteristics. However, when there are outliers, skewed distributions or heterogeneous spread of data, the reliability of the arithmetic mean diminishes greatly. This paper includes a critical review of the limitations of the arithmetic mean and an assessment of the robustness of the median …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Optimizing Pervious Concrete Mix Design for Sustainable Urban Pavements
Abstract: This research explores the comprehensive evaluation of pervious concrete, with a focus on sustainability and performance enhancement. It investigates various factors influencing pervious concrete properties, including cement content, aggregate sizes, water-cement ratio (w/c), and the incorporation of chemical admixtures. The study establishes that an optimal cement content range of 350 kg/m3 to 375 kg/m3 is most effective in achieving the desired balance between workability and essential properties. The research also …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–28 Read article