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Experience from Polymer-EOR on Offshore Heavy Oil Field in Bohai Bay, China
Abstract: In this paper, a review work based on the polymer flood for offshore heavy oil reservoir is presented. In recent years, the CNOOC has launched quite a few chemical EOR projects at offshore oilfields in the Bohai Bay, China. With the useful life of platform and the present production state, polymer flooding is considered and already proved as an important technology for the strategic development of offshore heavy oil fields …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Assessment of Cleaning Methods for Solar PV Modules: A Review of Current Practices
Abstract: This study looks at how well solar panel cleaning technologies work to increase energy output, lower maintenance costs, and lengthen the life of solar panel systems. The necessity for efficient and economical maintenance of solar panels is growing in importance due to the rising demand for solar energy. Systems for cleaning solar panels have become a viable way to address the problem of maintaining clean and efficient solar panels. Our …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Optimization of WEDM Process Parameters Using a Hybrid Multi-Criteria Decision Making Approach
Abstract: The effectiveness of the manufactured parts is typically measured by more than one performance characteristics. Hence the manufacturing engineers frequently experience the difficulty in optimizing the multiple responses at a time. The present work is to explore the effect of wire electrical discharge machining (WEDM) process parameters in machining of Aluminum metal matrix composite (AMMC). The multiple performance characteristics of material removal rate (MRR) and surface roughness (Ra) are optimized …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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A Comprehensive Examination of the Compressive Test Results of Concrete Formulations Modified by The Insertion of Ceramic Powder and High-Density Polyethylene Illustrates Nuanced Changes in the Structural Performance Attributes of the Resultant Composite Materials
Abstract: It is becoming crucial to transition from a traditional, utilization-based society to a sustainable one, resulting of the decline in the natural environment, depletion of natural resources, and decreased capacity for final waste disposal. As the populatio grows, so will the demand for concrete. The major goal of this research is to look at the possible technical benefits of using extruded recycled high-density-polyethylene (HDPE) fibers into structural concrete. The mechanical …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 193–205 Read article
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An Investigation of Model Predictive Control in Self-driving Vehicles
Abstract: Autonomous vehicles, which are often known as self-driving automobiles or driverless cars, are vehicles that can navigate and operate without human intervention. They require efficient controllers capable of handling complexities, with reduced computational costs, and should handle multiple inputs and outputs simultaneously. Model predictive control (MPC) possesses all these characteristics which means it can be utilized effectively for the same purpose. MPC for autonomous vehicles proposes various ways of achieving …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 40–50 Read article
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Adaptive Machine Learning Framework for Navigation Control of Autonomous Drones
Abstract: The rise of autonomous drones has expanded UAV applications across sectors like surveillance, delivery, agriculture, and rescue operations. However, traditional navigation systems face limitations in adapting to dynamic environments. This study proposes an AI-driven adaptive navigation framework that leverages real-time sensor data, reinforcement learning, and adaptive control strategies to enhance drone autonomy, scalability, and security. The system processes mission inputs, environmental data (from LiDAR, cameras, GPS, and weather sensors), and …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Utilization of Phase Changing Material for Enhancing the Thermal Performance of Engine
Abstract: AbstractThis paper represents an experimental investigation of light duty petrol engine. This engine is utilizing the wasted energy in the form of heat to improve the start-up time of engine. The complete experiment has been carried out to for selecting best suitable PCMs by conducting experiments on Maruti 800 engine. The aim of the present research work is to reduce starting time of engine by utilizing the heat stored in …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 Read article
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Catalytic Trends of OsO4 for the Taurine-Bromamine-T Redox System: Kinetic and Mechanistic Chemistry of Catalyzed and Uncatalyzed Reactions
Abstract: Taurine (2-ethane aminosulfonic acid) facilitates as a building block for protein synthesis, also possessing various other vital biological functions. Literature survey revealed that there was no report available on the oxidation of taurine with any oxidants from its kinetic, mechanistic and catalytic aspects. A detailed comparative mechanistic study of its Os(VIII) catalyzed and uncatalyzed oxidation kinetics by bromamine-T (BAT) in NaOH medium at 313 K revealed the rate law to …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 5–19 Read article
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Effectiveness of Polyurethane Handle Grip Materials on Hand Arm Vibration while Operating Hand Grinding Machines
Abstract: The objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of handle grips of polyurethane materials of different densities on hand arm vibration while operating hand held grinding machines. The hand arm vibration was analyzed in terms of fingertip force, using FingerTPS systems. Polyurethane foam handle grips of thickness 4 mm, of four densities were chosen for the study. Thirteen healthy male subjects consisting of students and professionals were involved …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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The Application of Python Programming Language in the Automation of a Mathematical Model for Well Trajectory Selection Optimisation for a Given Field
Abstract: Directional drilling plays a major role in the exploration and recovery of hydrocarbons. There are three basic trajectories that a well may follow. They include; Build-and-Hold, Build-Hold-andDrop and Continuous-Build Trajectories. The selection of a trajectory is usually based on experience/trial and error approach and may be associated with errors. This work has therefore developed a mathematical model that optimised the automatic selection of a well trajectory type for a given …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Analysis of RCC Building with and Without Shear Wall Subjected to Blast Load
Abstract: In recent time we have witnessed number of terrorist activities around the world. In this era of technology, it is easy to target structures such as public building, bridges etc. by blasting them. Sometimes accidental blast during handling or storage may also cause huge damage to the structures. It is need of this time to make structures safe against such loads. Experimental methods are not always feasible hence in this …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence-Based Optimization of Mechanical and Biocompatible Properties in Polymer Composite Implants
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has already become a ground-breaking tool of streamlining polymer composite implants to enhance both mechanical strength and biocompatibility simultaneously. This paper recommend an AI-based multi-objective optimization model, which integrates the selection of materials, structural modelling, and biological evaluation. The in vitro biocompatibility indicators, including cytotoxicity and cell adhesion, can be used to model mechanical behavior, e.g. stress-strain behavior and fatigue behavior. To arrive at an optimal material …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Skilled Manpower in Health System for Door Step Delivery of Preventive Health Services: A Field Experience-Based Analysis for Gaps, and Available Skill Courses/Solutions In India
Abstract: There is identified shortage of skilled certified trained health workers for door step delivery of health care specifically for care of chronic ailments requiring long term care and sustainable solutions. This review for gaps and solutions is outcome of field work done by the Author’s team. Skilled manpower is required to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and achieve Millennium Development Goals. However challenges and opportunities are not discussed to fill …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Enhancing Surface Roughness in the Taguchi Method for Turning Alloy Steel in Wet and Dry Environments
Abstract: The present investigation focuses on evaluating the performance of turning operations in alloy steel with particular emphasis on the effect of cutting parameters on surface roughness. In the machining of alloy steel, tool life and surface integrity are significantly influenced by parameters such as spindle speed, depth of cut, and feed rate. Among these, feed rate has been observed to exert the most prominent effect on surface roughness. To systematically …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Strength Enhancement of Concrete with Nano-Based Admixtures
Abstract: The integration of advanced nanomaterials such as nano-silica and nano-clay has emerged as a highly promising and innovative technique to significantly enhance the mechanical characteristics and long-term durability of conventional concrete. In this comprehensive study, the effects of nano-modification on various concrete properties, including workability, compressive strength, split tensile strength, and flexural behavior, were thoroughly evaluated through a systematic experimental program. A series of concrete mix designs incorporating varying proportions …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Assessing the Child–Parent Relationship Between Working and Non-working Mothers in a Selected Community of Bhubaneswar
Abstract: Introduction: Two categories of mothers exist: those who work outside the home, referred to as working mothers, and those who stay at home, often described as housewives. Working mothers may allocate quality time to their children, even if the amount of time is not necessarily large. On the other hand, non-working mothers not only manage household responsibilities but also provide care for their children and the entire family. Methods: A …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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A Review of Experimental and Numerical Investigation on the Heat Transfer in Micro-Channel Heat Exchanger for Various Nano Fluids
Abstract: AbstractA tremendous amount of work has been carried out on micro and nanoscale heat exchanger. Cooling requirement is increasing day by day in field of, high performance Aircraft gas turbine engines, Heat pumps, Air conditioning, Heat recovery ventilators, Integrated circuits (IC), VLSI devices, Computer chips, Printed circuit boards and biomedical applications etc. Many investigators focused on parameters such as Reynolds number, cross cut length, pressure drop, particle concentration of Nano …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Design and Research of Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting Methods for Instantaneous Use
Abstract: In today’s consumer-oriented market, researchers are attempting to harness energy from ambient sources for sustainable energy generation leading to reduction of dependency on conventional energy sources. Energy harvesting methods offers enormous opportunities to derive energy from our natural surroundings to directly operate self-powered devices or storing it for later use. Generating energy from our nearby environment seems to be a promising solution to address the growing concerns of powering small …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–33 Read article
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Surface Roughness in Traverse Cut Cylindrical Grinding of Phosphor Bronze
Abstract: In the present work, traverse cut cylindrical grinding process has been analyzed and optimized to obtain desired surface roughness while machining of phosphor bronze material. Experiments have been planned as per Taguchi’s L16 orthogonal array. Four levels of the input parameters have been used. The parameters are: longitudinal feed, work-speed and in-feed. The results have been studied, plotted and discussed. The effect of process parameters on responses have been analyzed …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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SoloRider: An Autonomous Self-Balancing Electric Bike for Sustainable Urban Mobility
Abstract: Rapid urbanization has intensified challenges such as traffic congestion, parking inefficiency, and environmental degradation. While autonomous vehicle research predominantly focuses on four-wheel platforms, lightweight two-wheelers remain comparatively underexplored. Two-wheelers are a great option for sustainable urban transportation because of their many benefits, including their small size, lower energy consumption, better manoeuvrability, and lesser infrastructure requirements. This paper presents SoloRider, a conceptual autonomous self- balancing electric two-wheeler de- signed for sustainable …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article