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Traffic Detection Algorithms Analysis using ML
Abstract: It is difficult to watch traffic on crowded roads. Traffic monitoring procedures are time-consuming, expensive, labor-intensive, and require human operators. The limited accessibility hindered the storing and processing of large-scale video streams. Nonetheless, it is now possible to employe video feeds from traffic monitoring systems for number plate recognition, object tracking, traffic behavior analysis, and surveillance. Static image recognition and vehicle identification in a traffic surveillance system are very useful …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Automated Guided Robotic Armed Vehicle (AGRAV)
Abstract: An automated guided vehicle (AGV) with a robotic arm mounted on top is the subject of this paper's prototype. "How to improve material handling in industries while reducing repetitive work and human involvement in pick and place applications" was the issue statement that was kept in mind. The fundamental issue in industries and warehouses where people work to choose and move goods is that their workdays are constrained by human …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Integrating Electromechanical Cooling with Thermoelectric System for Enhanced Cooling Efficiency
Abstract: To improve cooling efficiency, a wide range of cooling systems have been studied. This article investigates the combination of thermoelectric and electromechanical air conditioners to maximize cooling performance. Electromechanical cooling methods, such as vapor compression refrigeration, have traditionally dominated cooling applications due to their high efficiency and reliability. However, these systems face challenges related to environmental impact and scalability. Thermoelectric cooling, by contrast, offers advantages like compact size, silent operation, …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Nanotechnology-Enhanced Battery Management System for Passive Cell Balancing in Lithium-Ion Polymer Batteries for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The automotive industry is swiftly moving towards eco-friendly innovations, with electric vehicles (EVs) taking center stage in this transformation. A crucial component of these vehicles is the battery, particularly lithium-ion polymer batteries, which exhibit superior performance compared to other battery types. However, these batteries are sensitive to both overvoltage and undervoltage conditions, posing potential safety risks. Additionally, imbalances between individual cells can degrade battery performance and reduce its service life. …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Investigation of Forced Convection Heat Transfer Efficiency Using Cuo/Water Nanofluid in A Concentric Tube Heat Exchanger with Helical Coiled Insert
Abstract: An apparatus that uses nanofluid to transport heat is called a heat exchanger. This uses a nanofluid as the working fluid. One can make nanofluid hanging nanoparticles in liquids such as petroleum products, water, oil, ethylene glycol, fluorocarbons, etc. Forced convection heat transfer using CuO/water as a Nanofluid and distilled water as the base fluid has been examined in a concentric tube heat exchanger with helical coiled insert. Tests on …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–41 Read article
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Ethanol or EV - The Future Alternative for India's Automotive Energy Industry
Abstract: The research paper compares economic performance before deciding on whether to choose ethanol or electric cars against petroleum products in India. For India's serious air pollution problems, energy security concerns and rapid urbanization, it is important changing to sustainable transport modes. This study examines how India’s policies concerning EVs and ethanol, market trends for these vehicles as well as technological advancement would promote them as cleaner alternatives to vehicles using …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 38–51 Read article
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Mobile Robotics in Healthcare: Applications of Drones and Autonomous Vehicles for Medical Supply Delivery
Abstract: This paper explores the transformative role of mobile robotics, specifically drones and autonomous vehicles, in enhancing healthcare delivery systems. As the demand for efficient medical supply logistics increases, these technologies present innovative solutions to overcome barriers in remote and underserved areas. We analyze various applications, including emergency medical deliveries, pharmaceutical transportation, and patient monitoring, highlighting the benefits of speed, cost-effectiveness, and reduced human intervention. Through case studies and experimental data, …
Published in International Journal of Mobile Computing Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–45 Read article
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Efficient Cell Balancing and Protection Schemes for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Efficient cell balancing and protection are critical aspects of electric vehicle (EV) battery management systems, ensuring optimal performance, longevity, and safety. Cell balancing refers to the process of equalizing the charge levels of individual cells within a battery pack to maximize energy utilization and prevent overcharging or undercharging of any cell. This promotes uniform wear and extends the overall lifespan of the battery pack. In the context of EVs, where …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–21 Read article
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Prevalence and the Risk Factors Associated With Musculoskeletal Problems Among Tea Garden Workers in Banwaripur Tea Estate, Golaghat District
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Musculoskeletal pain refers to discomfort that affects the muscles, ligaments, tendons, and bones. Its causes are diverse, with poor posture or body mechanics often leading to spinal misalignment and muscle shortening, which can result in overuse and pain in other muscles. This type of pain is particularly common among tea leaf pluckers, who experience it due to the heavy loads they carry, long working hours, challenging terrain, and lack …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Scientists Reinvent Low Energy Nuclear Reaction (LENR)/Cold Fusion
Abstract: Two of the researchers of The University of Utah, USA in 1989 named Dr. Martin Fleishmann and Stanley Pons declared that they had discovered a sustained nuclear fusion reaction at room temperature during electrolysis experiment that could solve the problem of energy requirement on this planet. The cold fusion reaction, also called low energy nuclear reaction (LENR) takes place at room temperature, unlike conventional fusion reaction where temperature required is …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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CFD Analysis: Double Pipe Heat Exchanger, Latent Heat Storage, and BIM-CFD Integration
Abstract: This is a review work covering four research papers. Heat exchangers transport thermal energy across fluids; research in SolidWorks 2014 compared flow simulation to the effectiveness-NTU approach. Slow PCM charging/discharging is a global concern in latent heat storage; research on the influence of flow rate and temperature on melting and solidification durations discovered efficiency in a triple tube heat exchanger design. Advances in computational fluid dynamics for forecasting separated flows …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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The Role of Automation in Modern Healthcare: Innovations and Impact.
Abstract: Automation technology encompasses a broad array of systems and tools designed to perform tasks with minimal human intervention, thereby increasing efficiency, reducing errors, and enhancing productivity. This study explores the core components of automation technology, including sensors, actuators, controllers, and software, and examines their applications across various industries. In manufacturing, automation leads to significant improvements in production speed and precision. In healthcare, it enhances patient care and operational efficiency. In …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Single-Phase Electric Vehicle Battery Charger With Bidirectional Capability
Abstract: Electric vehicle (EV) technology has become prominent nowadays in the automotive industry and is playing a key role in decreasing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and advancing sustainable transportation. Bidirectional battery chargers are a key part of EV infrastructure. They not only help to exchange power from the grid to your car’s battery, but they also let energy flow from your car to the grid, giving you V2G capabilities. EVs may …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A City Reborn: The Transfiguration of Seoul into a Paragon Metropolis
Abstract: Seoul the capital of South Korea is a megacity with a population of 10 million people and an area of 605 square kilometres. It has a long history and cultural legacy, dating back over 600 years. Examining and understanding the urban morphology right from Joseon to the early 20th century. During the Japanese occupation and the Korean War, Seoul's identity and form were badly harmed. In 1970 the city swiftly …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 58–69 Read article
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Water Quality Testing of Yamuna River at Poiya Ghat (Vaikunth Dham/Swarg Dham), Agra: A Systems Study
Abstract: Since pre-historic times, river water has been used as a source of drinking water. River water is now a source of hydropower generation, irrigation, aquaculture, navigation, transportation, socioeconomic activities, human settlements and home for aquatic living forms. Apart from this, river water has very vital role in maintaining soil fertility, wildlife conservation and development of forest resources. Due to increase in industrialization, urbanization, mining, sewage disposal and rampant use of …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 01–03 Read article
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Application of MCDM Techniques for Selection of Battery for Electric Vehicle
Abstract: An electric vehicle (EV) operates using an electric motor, which differs from traditional vehicles powered by internal combustion enginesElectric motors are used to power EVs rather than gasoline and gasses. These motors are powered by fuel cells, solar panels, or battery packs that recharge. As a result, EVs are increasingly considered as potential replacements for conventional automobiles, aiming to combat issues such as pollution, global warming, and resource depletion. Electric …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Methods for Asphalt Polymer Pavement Surface Monitoring: A Review
Abstract: Bitumen, also known as solid asphalt, is an intricate blend of organic molecules obtained during the distillation of crude oil. The chemical composition of it varies based on its origin, processing techniques, and intended use. Development in transportation sector led to increase the traffic volume in past year. Increase in the number of vehicles have tendency to deteriorate the pavement [paved or unpaved] surface due to heavy load and their …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 109–113 Read article
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Impact of Shape, Size and Crystal Structure on Vacancy Related Properties of Gold Nanoparticles
Abstract: It is necessary to consider defects to explain the electron movement, thermal transport and mechanical properties of materials. In the present study, a simple quantitative model for cohesive energy of nanoparticles is extended to determine the size, shape and crystal structure effect on vacancy formation energy, vacancy entropy, and vibrational frequency in free surface Au nanoparticles. Vacancy entropy variation with size has been studied for spherical, regular octahedral, regular hexahedral …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 223–229 Read article
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The Future of Open Streets, New York City
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated rapid adjustments to New York City public spaces, leading to the implementation of the Open Streets program by the NYC Department of Transportation (DOT). This program transformed streets across the city into pedestrian- friendly zones by limiting vehicular traffic and providing much-needed outdoor space for residents to walk, bike, and socialize safely. While successful in some areas, the program faced significant challenges. These included equity issues, …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design and Development · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–31 Read article
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Impact of Polymer Chemistry on Population and Land Use Pattern to Identify Black Spot
Abstract: The incorporation of polymer chemistry has become more essential in the design and upkeep of roadways, greatly improving their strength, adaptability, and overall effectiveness. The use of polymers in road building mainly focuses on the alteration of bitumen (asphalt) and the creation of novel pavement materials. The roads are one of the best and most suitable modes of transport for every person in India, but in this highly populated country, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 540–548 Read article