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A Study on Chatter Marks in Crankshaft Pin Grinding Process Using Taguchi Technique
Abstract: Crankshaft pin grinding is a vital machining process in automotive industry. It is a finishing operation to the crankshaft of the engine, which if neglected could lead to a significant cost to the manufacturer of warranty claims. The study aims at identifying significant process parameters that are influencing the chatter marks and also setting the process parameters of the machine to get a good quality product. Chatter marks are the …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Design and Development of Power Saving Generation using Conveyor Belt
Abstract: This paper represents the “power saving and generation using conveyor belt”. As electricity prices continue to rise the increasing need of energy management; requires better understanding of models for energy-consuming applications, such as conveyor belts. Our team chooses to research the flexibility in power saving and generation using conveyor belt with different type of applications. Conveyor belts are used in wide range of industries, including power generation, mining and mineral …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Challenges and Prospects of the Use of Horizontal Directional Drilling Techniques for Laying Oil and Gas Pipelines in Nigeria
Abstract: Nigeria pipelines, especially the petroleum and petroleum product pipelines are always vandalized by the sabotage. Huge amount of money is expended to put the damaged pipeline in good shape; and petroleum and petroleum product transfer is sometimes hampered due to leakages and damages caused by the oil thieves. Also huge money is being budgeted yearly to secure the pipelines. To combat this problem, horizontal directional drilling (HDD) is being proposed. …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 9–20 Read article
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Dynamic Cellular Manufacturing System: A Review
Abstract: Cell-formation procedures ignore any changes in demand over time caused by product redesign and uncertainties due to volume variation, part mix variation and resource unreliability till today. Nowadays for business environment product life cycles are short, demand volumes and product mix can vary frequently, in this context Cellular Manufacturing System (CMS) configuration for a period might not be an optimal or even not to be feasible for the next periods …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Automatic Mobile Cover Ejecting Mechanism for Injection Molding Machine
Abstract: Injection moulding is very common plastic processing method for converting raw material plastic to finished product but complex parts have ejection problem. There are problems of ejection in all mobile covers after manufacturing, so, now days, it is performed manually or automatically by robot arm. This robotic arm is very costly, so for that, this automatic mobile cover ejecting mechanism can be used for ease of ejecting mobile cover at …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Electric Vehicle
Abstract: Electric Vehicle Technology (EVT) with battery has various problems like high cost, weight, driving distance, long charging time and danger of electric shock. An inductive power transmission such as pickup of traditional transformer enables electric vehicles to overcome these problems by using contactless power transmission. Also, inductive power transmission pickup has many advantages including very high efficiency, low power consumption, a large air gap and lightweight. In this paper, proposed …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Case Study on Determination of Thermal Efficiency of Industrial Furnace by Direct & Indirect Method
Abstract: Abstract:Since few years there has been great demand for energy Audit as energy as become one of the most important factor for any industry. There has been constant efforts to minimize energy losses and energy audits are proper way to manage energy consumption of any industry. Energy Audit plays an important role as energy wastage is major issue in industries (energy spending accounts for ~ 10% of the average manufacturer's …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Execution of a Large Engineering Project in an R&D Institution- Some Experiences
Abstract: Steam Generator Test Facility (SGTF) was set up mainly to validate the design of the steam generator of the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR). PFBR is a power reactor of 500 MWe after the successful Fast Breeder Test Reactor (FBTR). FBTR was built in collaboration with French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA). It was similar to the 40 MWt Rapsodie reactor but had SG modules of the Phenix reactor design in …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Development of A Systematic Strategy for Maintenance of Rural Road Network
Abstract: The lack of year round access to many rural communities is a serious constraint to social and economic development of rural road. Poor access limits the effectiveness of agricultural, commercial, educational and health initiatives though unreliable travel and high unit transport costs for crops, goods, services and people.. However, experiences have shown that these roads, although relatively cheap to construct, are often an unsustainable maintenance burden for many rural communities …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Single Axis Solar Tracking System Using Arduino And 555 Timer IC
Abstract: This research focuses on the topic of development and advancement of single axis solar tracker with the help of Arduino UNO, which is cost efficient, less complex, and capable of achieving maximum efficiency and maximum output. In this research, light dependent resistors (LDR) are used to detect solar radiation and capture optimum light intensity. Servo motor is used to rotate the solar panel and to sense the maximum light intensity …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Fleet Guard: Advanced Fleet Management and Vehicle Monitoring System
Abstract: FleetGuard: Advanced Fleet Management and Vehicle Monitoring is a game changing IoT solution, crafted using Flutter in the Dart language, set to revolutionize conventional fleet management practices. It seamlessly integrates software and hardware components, with a primary focus on Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) and GPS sensors. This innovative system offers real-time tire pressure monitoring, predictive maintenance, and driver behavior analysis, emphasizing efficiency and safety, ultimately reducing operational costs, and …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Real-Time Video Surveillance Using ESP-32 CAM for IoT Applications
Abstract: The rapid advancements in technology and the growing concerns for security have driven the need for innovative, cost-effective, and scalable surveillance systems. This project presents the development of a smart surveillance system using the ESP-32 CAM module, a compact and low-cost microcontroller integrated with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and a high-resolution OV2640 camera. The system is designed to provide real-time monitoring, motion detection, and automated alert features, catering to the security needs …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Automization In Diamond Industry
Abstract: The rapidly increase in the technology in diamond industry makes it possible to cut, shape and polish diamond in the beautiful and artistic manner with less time consumption. But the process is very costly as extensive manpower is required in this technology. The various processes involved in this technology such as cutting into parts, polishing are done by the manpower. Above all the small things like to count the diamond …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 36–38 Read article
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Review of symmetricity in Taguchi’s Loss Function for Performance Measurement to Monitor Cost of Rejection
Abstract: Performance measurement for any organization has become an inevitable activity owing to the pressure of enhancing the efficiency of the system and to assess the correctness and direction of activities related to the performance. Various methods like time series graph, control charts, capability index, quality awards, cost of quality etc. are being used for showcasing the measured performances. One of the vital methods being used for the purpose is Taguchi’s …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 59–68 Read article
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Design and Fabrication of Automatic Timetable Generator and its Application
Abstract: Making a schedule manually is exceedingly challenging in today's literate environment. Timetables must be made specifically for each branch and each year. It becomes quite chaotic, time-consuming, and labor-intensive to manually prepare the timetables. When a staff member needs to be substituted or is on leave, the process can occasionally become complicated. In our effort, we have developed a timetable-creation algorithm that will save a lot of time while lessen …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Air Flow Analysis in Sensor-Based Aircraft Wings Design
Abstract: Airflow analysis, at its core, is an application of fluid mechanics principles to the specific study of air movement. Airflow analysis plays a crucial role in diverse fields, impacting everything from the comfort of our homes to the efficiency of jet engines. The pursuit of more efficient, safer, and more responsive aircraft wings is a constant driver of innovation in the aerospace industry. The quest for more efficient, safer, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–39 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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Solar Panel Maintenance and Prevention System
Abstract: Solar energy has emerged as a sustainable and efficient alternative to conventional energy sources. However, maintaining solar panels is crucial to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Accumulation of dust, dirt, and environmental debris can significantly reduce energy efficiency, leading to increased operational costs and potential system failures. To overcome this issue, we suggest an IoT- based Solar Panel Maintenance and Prevention System that facilitates automated cleaning and preventive maintenance via …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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PERFORMANCE STUDY ON SOIL STABILIZATION USING HIGHLY VULCANIZED RUBBER SHEET
Abstract: Roads are the major constructions. In India the road networks comprises of about 59,03,293 kilometers. The aim of this project is to replace the base course of the WBM with rubber and steel stacked mats. Over 1 million tonnes of rubber tyre wastes are produced in India and about 15 million tonnes of rubber tyre wastes are produced. In that about 60% of the rubber wastes are recycled. The reason …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 Read article
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Real Time Hand Gesture Control Wireless System with ANN
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents a low cost, wireless, embedded system which recognizes the hand gesture of user by decoding acceleration signal. Main aim of designing this system is to sense the movement of user hand and use it to control the electronic applications like movement of cursor on screen which is useful for gamming. In this paper, by using wireless and accelerometer technology, we developed an advanced HCI (Human computer Interface). …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article