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Effect of Reinforcement on Bearing Capacity of Sand
Abstract: The reinforced earth concept, which is now being evaluated with increased significant encompasses formation of a composite of a soil with tension resistance reinforcing elements such as metallic and nonmetallic strips, bars, rods fibers or nets in the soil. The objective of using the reinforcement is to supress the normal tensile strains in the soil mass through frictional interaction. Flexible nature of reinforced earth mass enables it to withstand large …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Nanostructured Cr-WS2 Solid Lubricant Coating for Space Applications
Abstract: Abstract Tungsten disulphide (WS2) is one of the widely used intrinsic low friction materials, which is commonly used in the form of coating. WS2 offers very low coefficient of friction only in non humid conditions. Presence of humidity destroys this property and restricts its utility. Modifying the structure of WS2 by adding certain metals helps in overcoming this limitation and in addition improves the mechanical properties. Further, deposition technique and …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Optimization of reflectance based on SAG Structure using Plane Wave Expansion
Abstract: For future filter applications, we examine the silicon-based ternary grating SAG (silicon on air on glass) structure. Grating is accomplished by a one-dimensional grating structure composed of ternary periodic structure, where ternary period is realized by combining silicon-air-silicon dioxide layers. The plane wave expansion method (PWE) is utilized to mimic the reflections from such periodic structures. The simulation outcome divulges that the number of layers in the periodic structures have …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Correlating the Damage Behaviour of Polymer Composites with the Potential Energy of the Impactor
Abstract: Design of structures using composites requires comprehensive evaluation and characterization of mechanical properties in both undamaged and damaged state. Composite laminates undergo combinations of mechanical loading resulting into microdamage accumulation in the plies. The first mode of damage is usually intralaminar cracking with the crack plane transverse to the middle plane of the laminate, spanning the whole width of the laminate. The density of cracks in a ply depends on …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLEDs)
Abstract: This paper gives the brief analysis of Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLED) .OLED is a special type of solid-state lighting source. An OLED device is typically formed in a sheet with emissive organic layer(s) located between a cathode and anode and deposited on a substrate. The substrate can be rigid such as glass or metal or flexible made of a polymer plastic. The number of emissive layers depends on the …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Optimization of Resin 3D Printing Process Parameters for Enhanced Dimensional Accuracy and Surface Roughness Using Hybrid Algorithm
Abstract: The advent of 3D printable dental resin has paved the way for minimally invasive dentistry, which helps to retain healthy tooth structure while yet producing pleasing aesthetic outcomes. However, printing these dental resins is being researched to improve their durability and therapeutic efficacy. Frontiers in dental restoration research can aim to fabricate occlusal appliances using resins with optimized parameters for enhanced functionalities. The present study aims to analyze the dimensional …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 26–37 Read article
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A REVIEW REPORT ON ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING PERFORMANCE EFFICIENCY
Abstract: Additive manufacturing is a payback of cutting edge technology, which evolves into a handy tool for every industry. It evolves during the last decade, into a highly preferred prototype making tool. This report analyses the favors and challenges between the stereotyped manufacturing and additive manufacturing. Additive Manufacturing (AM) is a layer-by-layer based method, used for part manufacturing and it is directly imported from CAD files. It is used in manufacturing …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Practical Implementation of Network Switch on FPGA
Abstract: AbstractA network switch is a hardware device, which is used for device communication within a network. It uses a packet-switching mechanism to receive and transmit data to the target device. Network switches contain multiple ports that use media access control (MAC) address for transmitting data at the data link layer (layer 2) of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model. This research aims to design a network switch on FPGA to …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Economical Analysis of Lime and Fly Ash Stabilized Flexible Pavements
Abstract: India is experiencing tremendous growth in infrastructure including road network and highways. Roads are to be designed with good reliability to fulfill the long-term performance during the design period. Most of the time flexible pavements in India need to be constructed on problematic subgrade soil. Such subgrades have low California bearing ratio which leads to more pavement thickness. Decrease in availability of suitable sub-base and base course materials for highway …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Fabrication and Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of Banana Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites
Abstract: Natural fiber reinforced composites are gaining attention in recent days due to eco-friendly nature, sustainability, low cost and easy availability. The natural fibers are enriched with favorable mechanical properties which diversify artificial fibers are bio-degradable, nonhazardous, light weight. In this submission, specimens of the banana fiber reinforced epoxy composites are developed to evaluate the mechanical properties. The composite sample specimens are designated with different fiber orientations using the hand lay-up …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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FDM—Everything You Need to Know: A Review
Abstract: The full form of FDM is fused deposition modelling, it is often referred to as 3D printing, additive manufacturing is in truth an technology which has been around for in any event three decades. There are in reality various diverse sub types of additive manufacturing including 3D printing, yet additionally quick prototyping and direct advanced assembling. Late advances in this innovation have seen its utilization become unquestionably increasingly far reaching …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Dynamic Behavior of Asphalt Stabilized and Grid Reinforced Subgrade Soil
Abstract: The impact of repeated loading (punching shear) on Asphalt stabilized and grid reinforced subgrade soil have been investigated in this study. Specimens of 152mm diameter and 116 mm in height have been prepared, cured, and then tested using the pneumatic repeated load system PRLS. The deformation-load repetitions data were recorded for each case. Data were fed to the finite element software for the modeling process. An assessment was conducted to …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Analysis of N-Slot Loaded Patch Antenna for Tripple Band Operation
Abstract: ABSTRACT In this paper, the analysis of N-slot loaded microstrip antenna having single and double dielectric layer with coaxial feeding is presented using circuit model analysis. The antenna gives triple resonance and the separation between these resonances depends on the dimension of the slot. This antenna gives wide bandwidth for all three resonant frequencies for single dielectric and gives four bandwidths for double dielectric layer. It is observed that the …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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A Classical Drug Review, Pharmacognostical and Physicochemical Analysis on Madhupipplyadi Yoga
Abstract: The drugs of Madhupipplyadi Yoga are Tridosha Shamaka properties with Vranashodhana, Vranaropana, as well as anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, cleaning and wound healing properties. The goal of the current study was to examine the pharmacognostical, physiochemical, and detailed drug review of Madhupipplyadi Yoga as well as to verify the authenticity of the drugs used in the preparation. All Ayurvedic texts, data from web-based search engines, and journal articles were used in the …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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A Pre-experimental Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Educational Intervention Program on Basic Life Support among the Caregivers of Patients Admitted in Male and Female Surgical Wards of Nehru Hospital, PGIMER, Chandigarh
Abstract: AbstractCardiac arrest refers to a serious condition in which the heart is unable to pump the blood effectively, which leads to improper functioning of other vital organs. Basic life support which is a non-invasive life saving technique used to maintain blood supply to vital organs in emergency which can be provided by trained lay persons or bystanders without the help of any equipments and drugs till the medical services arrive. …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Numerical Investigation of Slip Conditions in Nanofluid Flow Induced by a Nonlinearly Stretching Sheet: A bvp4c Approach
Abstract: The present work describes a numerical analysis of the steady, laminar flow over a nonlinear stretching sheet in a nanofluid medium. Slip conditions in terms of velocity, temperature, and concentration have been introduced into the mathematical model to capture the impact of interfacial mass transfer on the stretching surface. The problem is modeled to include nanoparticle transportation in terms of Brownian diffusion and thermophoresis, thereby affecting the temperature and concentration …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 34–51 Read article
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Chitosan-Based Polymer Coatings for Antimicrobial Catheter Surfaces
Abstract: Catheter-associated infections (CAIs) remain a major clinical challenge. Microbial adhesion and subsequent biofilm formation on catheter surfaces significantly reduce the effectiveness of antimicrobial therapy, resulting in prolonged hospitalization, increased healthcare costs, and higher patient morbidity. Consequently, the development of antimicrobial polymer coatings has emerged as an effective strategy for minimizing catheter-associated infections while improving device performance. Among the various biomaterials investigated, chitosan has attracted considerable attention owing to its intrinsic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Ascobolus scatigenus (Berk. & Curtis) Brumm: New to Eastern Uttar Pradesh and Revision of Checklist of Ascobolus
Abstract: In this study, Ascobolus scatigenus (Berk. & Curtis) Brumm. was reported for the first time from a newly described habitat in Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India. So far, this coprophilous cup-fungus was known to be reported only from Saharanpur Garden, Sheikhupura, Hyderabad, and Punjab. External morphology and microscopic characteristics were very similar to those of Ascobolus scatigenus (Berk. & Curtis) Brumm. Many apothecial cups of the fungus were growing over the …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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The DVB-H Standard: Comparative Analysis of the Results Obtained for Various Modulation Techniques and Different Code Rates
Abstract: DVB-H happens to be the technical specification for the transmission of digital TV to mobile telephones and PDAs—handheld receivers. Published as a formal standard, DVB-H is a physical layer specification designed to facilitate the proficient delivery of IP-encapsulated data over terrestrial networks. The making of DVB-H, which is closely associated with DVB-T, also entailed modifications of some other DVB standards dealing with data broadcasting, service Information, etc. It can be …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems Read article
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Application of GIS tools to the Improvement of Energy Supply in PV Rooftop Installations
Abstract: Present work studies the energy supply from photovoltaic (PV) installations in industrial conglomerates using the rooftops as a surface to install the PV panels. The study is based on a modelling procedure that takes into account the specific characteristics of the rooftop, shape, size, azimuth and inclination, using GIS tools to identify these parameters for every single rooftop. Modelling has been developed modifying the tilt angle of the PV panel …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS Read article