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263 articles for “Flow control”
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HVAC Design by Using Green Building Norms
Abstract: An HVAC system can be describing as a system which removes the heat from a desired space by pumping the heat from one place to another which result a cooling effect, also by lowering the temperature. HVAC work for a good indoor air quality by using latest filtering technologies. The major components of the HVAC system are, Heat exchanger, Evaporator coil, Thermostat, Refrigerant lines, Condensing unit, drain piping system, electrical …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Evaluation on the Mechanical Strength of TIG Welded 6061Aluminium Alloy Joints
Abstract: Aluminum alloy Al-6061 is extensively used in aerospace, automotive, and marine industries due to its excellent mechanical properties, lightweight nature, and corrosion resistance. However, welding this alloy presents challenges such as porosity, hot cracking, and strength reduction in the heat-affected zone (HAZ). Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding, known for its precision and quality, is commonly employed for joining Al-6061. This study investigates the tensile strength of TIG-welded butt joints of …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Kick Tolerance Modeling in Well Design and Drilling: A Comprehensive Technical Review
Abstract: Kick and blowout events in drilling operations can lead to significant losses of equipment, and in some cases, human lives. Oil and gas companies, along with oilfield service providers involved in drilling operations, face severe penalties and sanctions following such incidents. Research has demonstrated that incorporating kick tolerance models during the well planning and drilling stages can mitigate the risk of blowouts during secondary well control operations. This study reviews …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 33–58 Read article
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Swarm-Enabled AI for Smart Mobility and Sustainable Transport
Abstract: The significant issues facing the modern urban infrastructure are the management of road traffic problems, such as severe traffic congestion, the detection of unsafe driving behavior, and road safety. The traditional ground-based surveillance systems will be helpful, but they will reach their limits in large and dynamic environments. It is because of predetermined perspectives, blindness, and the inability to scale. To designate these problems, the present study proposes a traffic …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Waste-Heat Recovery Systems for Sustainable Industrial Energy Management
Abstract: Industrial processes consume vast amounts of energy, often resulting in substantial heat losses to the environment. Waste-heat recovery (WHR) systems provide a viable solution to harness this otherwise lost thermal energy, improving overall energy efficiency, reducing operational costs, and contributing to sustainable industrial practices. This study investigates the design, implementation, and optimization of waste-heat recovery systems across various industrial sectors, including power generation, chemical processing, cement production, and steel manufacturing.The …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 78–84 Read article
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Implementation of Energy-efficient Axial Fans for Air Handling Unit Using AI Model
Abstract: This research explores the integration of energy-efficient axial fans in Air Handling Units (AHUs) within a large automotive manufacturing facility to enhance HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) performance and reduce energy consumption. Standard AHUs in the facility’s clean rooms and other spaces utilize traditional blower fans, which primarily rely on static pressure, limiting their efficiency. By replacing these with electronically commutated (EC) axial flow fans, which leverage both static …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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Development of Intermittent Gas Lift Optimum Time Module Using Automatic Pneumatic System
Abstract: Artificial lift technique is used to bring hydrocarbons to the surface when they cannot come to the surface on their own. Gas lift is an artificial lift technique which is classified into continuous and intermittent gas lifts. Continuous gas lift is used when the hydrocarbon fills into the wellbore continuously but is not able to come to the surface while intermittent gas lift is used when the fluid flow into …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 40–50 Read article
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Multi Objective Optimization of Lifting Hook Strength for Hitachi Sumitomo Systems Using Cross Sectional Variations
Abstract: Material handling equipment refers to a broad category of mechanical systems used for the movement, storage, regulation, and safeguarding of materials and products throughout different stages such as manufacturing, distribution, usage, and disposal. These systems form an integral part of industrial operations by facilitating efficient handling processes. Typically, material handling equipment can be grouped into four primary classifications: storage and handling devices, engineered systems, industrial transport vehicles, and bulk material …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Next Generation Immunoassays for Infectious Diseases of Animals
Abstract: Veterinary diagnostics has an essential role to play in the management and control of infectious diseases. Immunodiagnostics originated towards the end of 19th century with the advent of agglutination- and precipitation-based serological techniques. Progress in immunodiagnostics during the 20th century is marked by development of complement fixation test, and later, fluoro-, radio- and enzyme-immunoassays during 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, respectively. Various immunodiagnostic test formats were improved for their performance characteristics …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 22–43 Read article
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Photovoltaic Solar Farms Operating in VAR Mode: A Review
Abstract: The PV solar inverter plays a vital role in solar farms for electrical power generation at distribution end. By generating active power, such at lower distributed end results like voltage rise issues and voltage fluctuations which affect power quality standards. Increasing penetration level of distributed generation sources connected to the power system cause increasing reverse power flow when demand is not adequate, which raises the voltage level at point of …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 73–85 Read article
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Flood Analysis Using Integrated HEC-RAS and GIS: A Case Study of Nashik city, India
Abstract: The developmental activities in the urban areas are severely affecting the river flow pattern of the rivers; especially the rivers which pass through the urban habitation are causing heavy floods. The effect of encroachment in the city limits due to urbanization reduces the flow path of rivers causing flooding in adjacent areas. The available data indicates that causalities due to increased frequency of occurrence of flood have increased from 1000 …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 15–24 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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Shell Programming in Healthcare Sector
Abstract: Command Line Interface (CLI) is still the keystone of automation and system administration, regardless of how Graphical User Interfaces have taken up the dominant position for various similar tasks. The shell programming assists in improving the efficiency of work-flow, managing the complex and sophisticated system configuration and automate repetitive tasks by enabling the users to write scripts and sequences of commands that are stored in files. The Bourne Shell language …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 4–7 Read article
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Sustainable High-Strength Concrete: A Study on M60 Mixes with Alccofine as Supplementary Cementitious Material
Abstract: Concrete, which combines cement, water, aggregates, and admixtures to create a flexible material that solidifies into stone-like strength, is the foundation of contemporary building. Because of its versatility, it can be used for anything from pavements to skyscrapers, but typical mixes require large amounts of cement, which increases manufacturing costs and CO2 emissions. This study investigates the use ofAlccofine 1203, a powder made from ultrafine slag, as a partial substitute …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Advancements in Solubility Enhancement Through Liquisolid Compact Technology: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The study examines Liquisolid Compact Technology as an innovative approach for improving the bioavailability and solubility of drugs that are poorly soluble in water. Liquisolid systems, comprising solid carriers and liquid drugs, offer advantages such as improved drug release and bioavailability, reduced manufacturing costs, and controlled drug delivery. The technique involves dissolving or suspending the drug in non-volatile solvents, adding carrier materials, super disintegrants, and coating materials, and then compressing …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Veeros: Stranger to Stranger Help Application
Abstract: This article aims to address the prevalent issue of individuals, particularly women, facing various unwanted problems and the reluctance to seek help from strangers or emergency helplines. The team’s proposed solution involves the creation of a platform that enables individuals to seek help without hesitation and receive assistance from nearby volunteers, thereby fostering a sense of community and support. The project’s problem statement emphasizes the serious challenges faced by women, …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Modelling and Performance Evaluation of a Multiport Converter for Active Balancing of Lithium- ion Battery Cells
Abstract: In this paper, a flexible multiport DC-DC converter-based active cell balancing technique for Li-ion battery packs is presented. Cell balancing plays an important role in terms of safety, capacity utilization, and battery lifespan. For Li-ion cells in series configuration, the difference in voltages and states of charge (SOCs) leads to imbalance issues which might negatively affect their performance and shorten their lifespan. To solve these problems, the proposed technique utilizes …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Voltage Stability Study based on New Evolutionary Algorithm
Abstract: This paper describes a PSO optimization algorithm for voltage stability study and its enhancement based on proximity and mechanism analysis. This theorem is implemented based on Gershgorin’s Circle Theorem. The control variables responsible for enhancing the voltage stability limit are generator bus voltages at PV buses, the taps of On-Load –Tap-Changing Transformer. (OLTC), change in reactive power etc. The objective function of proposed algorithm is to maximize the minimal diagonal …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 21–31 Read article
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Dynamic Traffic Control System with Emergency Vehicle Detection
Abstract: The project's goal is to create a density-based dynamic traffic light system in which the timing of the signal changes autonomously based on the density of traffic at any given junction. Traffic congestion is a major issue in most places around the globe, so it is time to transition from a more manual or set timer method to an automatic system with decision-making capabilities. The current traffic signaling system is …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Investigation and Comparison of Different Action of Catalyst and Process Conditions in the Production of Chlorobenzene
Abstract: Overview on the investigation and comparison of different action of catalyst and process conditions reveals that the productions of chlorobenzenedoesnot occur naturally, Chlorobenzene is an aromatic compound with chemical formula C6H5Cl. This colorless, volatile, water-insoluble, flammable liquid with a penetrating smell of almonds is a common solvent which is gotten mostly from the chlorination of benzene and widely used intermediate in the manufacture of other chemicals. Production of chlorobenzene is …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article