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558 articles for “Cost Control”
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Optimization of Thermo-Mechanical Controlled Processing (TMCP) Using Swarm Intelligence
Abstract: In low carbon steel manufacturing, the thermo-mechanical controlled processing (TMCP) has been developed as a grain refinement method that performs a noticeable upgrading in productivity and service performance. Optimizing TMCP by choosing the best strain rate through experiments in labs requires so much effort, time, and cost. In this paper, we developed a new technique based on solving the Zener-Holloman parameter equation via swarm intelligence to get the best strain …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 64–69 Read article
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Design and Development of a Low-Cost Quadruped Robot for Educational Robotics Applications
Abstract: The locomotion of the quadruped robots resembles that of four-legged animals and can be used on surfaces that wheeled robots cannot navigate. The paper is a design and development report on a low-cost quadruped robot that has been designed to be used in educational and experimental robotics. The robot is a lightweight and modular robotic system consisting of a combination of mechanical design, embedded control, and wireless communication. The actuation …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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A Review On : Arduino Obstacle Avoiding Car With Voice And Bluetooth Control
Abstract: This paper provides an alternative design of obstacle avoidance and voice control for automotive devices. Future advancements in this technology will benefit us forpeople with disabilities who are unable to drive on their own, for transportation purposes, in hazardous environments where human interaction is not possible, security against civilian and military personnel to potential terrorist attacks etc. This paper aims to design a flexible and cost-effective wireless automation system using …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 5–13 Read article
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Precision Surveillance: A Raspberry Pi-Powered Robot for Enhanced Security Monitoring
Abstract: This review highlights a new proposed work idea: the Raspberry Pi-based surveillance robot. This proposed work represents notable advancement in remote surveillance technology, offering a flexible and cost-effective solution for diverse surveillance applications. Featuring a robust metal chassis, integrated Pi camera, and the Raspberry Pi 3A as its central control unit, the robot excels in adaptability to challenging terrains, high-definition imaging, mobility, and autonomous navigation. Through seamless integration, the Raspberry …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Evaluation on Bioremediation Kinetics of Petroleum- Contaminated Soils Using Plant-Based Amendments
Abstract: The effectiveness of bioremediation processes is strongly influenced by environmental conditions, reactor design parameters, microbial characteristics, and pollutant properties. This study investigates the combined effects of environmental-related factors, reactor design considerations, organism- related characteristics, and pollutant properties on the degradation of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) in swampy and clay soils amended. Laboratory-scale remediation experiments were conducted over an 84-day period using amendment dosages ranging from 20 to 100 g. The …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Review of Subsea Pipeline for Minimizing Thermal and Pressure Expansion
Abstract: As the offshore oil and gas fields have been exploited in deeper water, subsea pipelines are required to operate at high temperatures and pressures. It causes subsea pipelines to be more subject to movements both in lateral and axial directions due to the loads produced by high temperatures and pressures. Some high temperature pipelines have experienced the cumulative axial displacement of an overall pipeline length over a number of start-up/shut-in …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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Application of GIS Web Based in Construction Management
Abstract: Project management is the process and task of planning, organizing, motivating, and controlling resources, procedures, and protocols to achieve specific goals in scientific or daily problems. In the construction world, it is crucial to monitor project management because each project has its duration and every contractor needs to complete the project within the given time. Moreover, exceeding the duration given will cause the penalty to the contractor which in turn …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Smart Car Parking System with ALS Sensor using myRIO
Abstract: This project deals with the design of an intelligent car parking monitoring system utilizing ultra-sonic sensor, DC motor where as an ambient light sensor using myRIO controller in LabVIEW. The system focuses on low power sensor based system, designed to monitor the number of vehicles entering the parking and to control the light intensity required for sufficient lighting in the parking area. The system is designed to be implemented in …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Optimizing Smart Grids and Microgrids
Abstract: The widespread deployment of distributed energy resources, the integration of renewable energy sources, and the digitalization of the energy sector have, in a very short time, radically changed old power systems to more intelligent and resilient networks. The change is mainly about smart grids and microgrids that enable real-time monitoring, decentralized control, and improved power quality. The employment of smart meters, advanced communication platforms, and distributed generation elevates the operational …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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Economic and Technical Feasibility of Waste-to-Energy Conversion for Pollution Control
Abstract: This review study explores waste-to-energy (WtE) conversion's technical and economic viability as a pollution management strategy. The paper presents a critical review of WtE technologies and their potential contributions to pollution reduction considering the urgent need for sustainable waste management in the face of rising environmental issues. The evaluation of the literature includes a thorough investigation of WtE technologies and their development over time. Understanding the technological capabilities of different …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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Effect of Vermicompost, Compost and Inorganic Fertilizer on Production of Onion at Southern Ethiopia, Wolaita Zone Humbo District
Abstract: Combined application of fertilizers (organic and inorganic) could able to optimize production and productivity of onion. This experiment was conducted in Humbo district southern Ethiopia during 2019- 2021 under irrigation to evaluate the effect of organic and inorganic fertilizer on bulb yield and general production of onion. Experiment was laid out in randomized complete block design with three replication and consisted of seven treatments: T1: control, T2: NPSB(82.2N, 31.4P, 13.4S, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Significance of Composite Materials for Making Better Future Society
Abstract: Since in the beginning of human history, Materials had been started in use. We can't imagine our world without materials. In fact, Materials has taken centre position in many developed and developing countries. The materials that humans have chosen to use for engineering projects throughout history, including the Stone, Iron, and Silicon ages. However, in order to meet today's difficulties, new materials must be discovered and developed with the necessary …
Published in International Journal of Advance in Molecular Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 56–62 Read article
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RFID Based Smart Trolley Billing System Using IoT
Abstract: Customers experience better retail interactions while operations become more efficient in the modernizing retail industry. Shopping through traditional methods requires lengthy manual scanning for products and billing operations leading retailers to require automation solutions for streamlining these processes. This system consists of RFID detection alongside 8051 microcontroller processing and load cells monitoring and uses IoT communications and relay controls to power an intelligent automated shopping cart. Real-time data tracking functions …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Automated Headlight Intensity Controller and Speed Control in Vehicles
Abstract: AbstractHeadlight intensity of vehicles poses a great danger during night travel. The drivers of most vehicles use high bright beam while driving at night. This causes inconvenience for the person travelling from the opposite direction. Person experiences a sudden blaze for a short duration. When these headlights shine brightly, they cause a temporary blindness to a person, resulting in road accident during night. To avoid such incidents, we are designing …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Minimizing Defective Product through Effective Production Planning and Control of Rear Wheel Drum
Abstract: The main objective of this paper is to describe the different operations that can be performed to improve the quality and reduce the quantity of defect in product by six sigma method. As we all know that today, the main objective of the companies to satisfy the customers by providing them good quality product. As now days, there is large amount of competition in global market among different companies, so, …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Performance Analysis And Battery Management System Optimization In Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The rapid electrification of the automotive industry has led to an increased need for battery management systems that are not only efficient and safe but also intelligent. BMS is the device that guarantees the best use of the battery, prolongs its life, and allows its safe operation even under different environmental and load conditions. Through the synthesis of literature and industry practices, this paper acts as a tribute to the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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IoT and Node MCU based Smart Logistics
Abstract: Logistics plays a key role in global economies, encompassing the planning, implementation, and control of goods movement. Traditional logistics systems often suffer from inefficiencies, such as manual tracking, delays, and lack of real-time visibility, leading to increased costs and environmental waste. The advent of IoT has revolutionized this sector by enabling interconnected devices to gather and argument data seamlessly. At the heart of many IoT applications is Node MCU. It …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–50 Read article
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Design and Development of a Smart Automated Packaging System for Poultry Drumsticks
Abstract: The present work aims to design and implement an automated packaging system for poultry drumsticks that enhances operational efficiency, product quality, and adaptability. The integrated system offers a solution that complies with industrial quality and safety standards by sorting products, getting accurate weighing, and efficiently portioning food into 1-kilogram standardized units. By effectively reducing human involvement, operational inefficiencies, workforce requirements, and contamination hazards, the automation system becomes sufficiently adaptable to …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Influence of process parameter on Lack of Fusion in T.I.G. welding of S.S. 304 – A Review
Abstract: The T.I.G. welding or gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) process is widely used in many appliances because of its versatility in industry. For GTAW process, metals like carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminium, copper, low-alloy steel and non-metal also are widely used in all positions. Butt joint, lap joint, T-joint, edge joint, corner joint are the common types of joints used in welding. The incompletely fused spots like porosity that occurs …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Effectiveness of Semi-Active Variable Stiffness Tuned Mass Damper for Seismic Load Using LQR Control
Abstract: In this study, effectiveness of semi-active variable stiffness tuned mass damper in reducing seismic response of 10-story frame structure is evaluated. The variable stiffness device, comprising four spring, having rhombus configuration, adapted from literature is attached to the tuned mass damper. A control algorithm using state space form of governing equation of motion is developed. LQR controller is employed to obtain control force based on displacement and velocity response feedback. …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 11–11 Read article