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732 articles for “Condition factor”
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RCCI Engine: Performance and Emission Testing Using Biodiesel
Abstract: With dwindling fossil fuel reserves and rising energy demands, the need for renewable alternatives is more critical than ever. This study explores the potential of Karanja biodiesel, a fuel derived from Karanja oil, as a sustainable replacement for diesel in RCCI engines. Karanja biodiesel offers several advantages. It's renewable, reduces dependence on fossil fuels, and produces lower emissions compared to traditional diesel. This research investigates how Karanja biodiesel blends impact …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 30–41 Read article
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A Review on Food Security and Climate Change
Abstract: AbstractThe spectra of climate change, together with other global environmental changes (GECs) viz. changes in water, land cover, altered nitrogen availability and cycling (as remarkably influenced by human activities), has increased concerns about achieving food security for the people. Food security depends on robust food systems, population’s socioeconomic condition, climate change and agricultural habits. The present review article mainly focusses on the food system, issues of food security, factors involved …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Reduction of Submerged Mark Defects in Injection Molding Method
Abstract: Because of overwhelming interest in plastic items, plastic businesses are developing in a speediest rate. Plastic infusion forming starts with shape making and in assembling of complex shapes. Ideal setting up of infusion forming process factors assumes an imperative part in controlling the nature of the infusion shaped items. It is all the most critical to control property abandons like sink marks. Sink marks are fundamentally a "planned in" issue …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Applications in Optimizing Air Conditioning Systems
Abstract: The growing demand for air conditioning systems, especially in the wake of climate change and increasing global temperatures, has led to a significant increase in energy consumption. This, in turn, contributes to the growing concerns of environmental sustainability and operational costs. As a result, there is a pressing need for innovative solutions to optimize the performance and energy efficiency of air conditioning (AC) systems. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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Health-related Issues among Brick Kiln Workers: A Cross-Sectional Study from Bijainagar and Bandanwara Area, Ajmer, Rajasthan
Abstract: Brick kiln industry is an unorganised and seasonal industry in India. Brick workers live in unhygienic conditions. Brick kiln industry is a place full of hazards. Brick workers are directly and indirectly affected with hazards. A cross-sectional study was carried out in Bijainagar and Bandanwara area. This paper examined the socioeconomic status of workers, their living conditions, types of work, duration of work, job satisfaction, welfare facilities, reason of working …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Prevalence & Risk Factors in a Sample Population of Joint Disorders—An Observational Study
Abstract: Ageing is a natural, irreversible and inevitable biological phenomenon. It is a process of gradual, progressive and generalized impairment of functions resulting in the loss of adaptive response to stress. According to the Unani concept, arthritis is a type of pain which occurs in joints of any part. In the classical Unani literature, the illness of joint pain is mentioned under the caption of “Wajaul Mafasil” which includes all types …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 12–14 Read article
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A Review of Literature on Breast Cancer: Molecular Insights, Clinical Approaches, and Future Perspectives
Abstract: Breast cancer is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in women globally. Although both men and women can get the condition, women are more likely to get it, and its prevalence has been rising globally in recent years. The epidemiology, risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment options, and survival rates of breast cancer are all examined in this review of recent research. Breast cancer can show up as a lump …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Polymer Encapsulants for Photovoltaic Modules: Electrical Insulation Performance and Long-Term Durability under Accelerated UV Exposure
Abstract: Influence on the reliability and service life of PV modules is a major issue, which is influenced by the encapsulant degradation in long-term exposure to the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation. A systematic accelerated UV aging study of Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA), Polyolefin Elastomer (POE), and Polyvinyl Butyral (PVB) films under IEC 61215-2:2021 specified test chamber conditions of Q-UV is conducted. The material properties were tested at various exposure intervals including …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 384–408 Read article
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DTM Generation and Avalanche Hazard Mapping using Large Format Digital Photogrammetric Data and Geomatics Technique
Abstract: The main objective of the study is Digital Terrain Model (DTM) generation from aerial photogrammetric data and identify and map the potential avalanche prone zones in Manali region. Avalanche is a dynamic hazardous phenomenon in the snow-bound mountainous terrain. Mapping of avalanche prone terrain is crucial to minimize the avalanche hazard. Nowadays, airborne data capturing technology, such as large-format Photogrammetry, has opened new vistas for the mapping of complex and …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 4–13 Read article
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Land Resource Evaluation and Site Suitability Criteria Development around the Shivpuri City (M.P.), India, Study using Remote Sensing and GIS
Abstract: Recent research indicates that the human induced conversions and modifications of land cover around the Shivpuri city. Land resource evaluation and Site suitability, though land use is mainly controlled by various biophysical factors like soil, climate, relief and vegetation but the human activities are mainly responsible for the change of attributes of land use modification and conversion. In this paper focuses on weightages overlay GIS techniques for land resource evaluation …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Poisson’s Ratio in Stone Dust and Steel Fiber Reinforced Composite Concrete: A Theoretical Approach
Abstract: Poisson's ratio characterizes a material's deformation under load, offering insights into its structural behavior. Yet, there's a lack of research on SDSFC's Poisson's ratio, hindering its widespread adoption. This study aims to fill this gap by investigating SDSFC's Poisson's ratio under various curing conditions and material compositions. By analyzing how curing methods and material components influence Poisson's ratio, we can better comprehend SDSFC's behavior under different circumstances. Additionally, we'll explore …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 88–94 Read article
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Attitude Control System for Flight: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Attitude control systems is an integral part of flight control systems because they are responsible for the stability and maneuverability of different airborne vehicles within all flight regimes. The following paper presents an extensive overview of attitude control systems that are commonly in use in various flight applications and examines their design implementation, and performance on the space. The paper starts with a general overview of the main mechanisms of …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Impacts of Climate Change on Land Degradation: A Review of Mitigation
Abstract: Land degradation has emerged as one of the most pressing environmental challenges globally, significantly impacted by the multifaceted and escalating effects of climate change. The degradation of land, including soil erosion, nutrient depletion, deforestation, and desertification, directly threatens food security, biodiversity, and human livelihoods. As climate change leads to increasingly erratic weather patterns, including prolonged droughts, intense rainfall, and extreme temperatures, land degradation has become more pronounced and widespread, exacerbating …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Scaling Cost Model for the Economics of Concentrated Solar Power Plants
Abstract: Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) is a renewable energy technology that can provide clean and reliable energy to regions with adequate environmental resources. Especially for the regions around the Mediterranean Sea, where solar radiation is significant, this technology seems to have great potential to meet the medium and long-term targets for emission-free energy production, once cost-related issues have been resolved. Factors such as the capacity of the plant, the efficiency of …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 74–87 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Self-Compacting Concrete Using Coir Fiber
Abstract: Concrete is the construction material widely used throughout the world. Construction materials used in the industry should be friendly with the environment during their usage. Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is an innovative concrete that does not require vibration for placing and compaction. It is able to flow under its own weight, completely filling formwork and achieving full compaction, even in the presence of congested reinforcement. The hardened concrete is dense, homogenous …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Pregnancies, Abortion and Women’s Reproductive Health in Rural Haryana, India
Abstract: In this study women’s reproductive health has been examined according to the number of pregnancies, gestational stage of abortion, and number of abortions among the rural women of Haryana, India by analysing data from an in-depth interview of 329 ever-married women conducted in five villages of Haryana state of India during the year 2003. We found abortion at late gestational stage significantly deteriorates women’s reproductive health. More number of abortions …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Pregnancies, Abortion and Women’s Reproductive Health in Rural Haryana, India
Abstract: In this study women’s reproductive health has been examined according to the number of pregnancies, gestational stage of abortion, and number of abortions among the rural women of Haryana, India by analysing data from an in-depth interview of 329 ever-married women conducted in five villages of Haryana state of India during the year 2003. We found abortion at late gestational stage significantly deteriorates women’s reproductive health. More number of abortions …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Statistical Optimization and Decolourization of Methyl Violet Using Peroxisdase from Radish
Abstract: Statistical optimization design based on Response surface methodology for the decolourization of methyl violet using peroxidase from radish (Raphanus sativus) was applied. Effect of four influencing parameters (pH, Temperature, Dye concentration, enzyme volume) on decolourization was studied using One Factor At a Time (OFAT) method. The factors were optimized using RSM based on Box- Behnken design and analyzed for its significance through Analysis of Variance. The optimized operating conditions for …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Kinetics of Non-isothermal Crystallization of Ge-Se-Sn Chalcogenide Glasses
Abstract: AbstractThe calorimetric measurements of as-prepared Ge30-xSe70Snx (8≤x≤20) chalcogenide glasses have been performed using differential scanning calorimetery (DSC) at five different heating rates (10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 Kmin-1) under non-isothermal conditions. These non-isothermal calorimetric measurements have been analyzed in terms of activation energy (Ec), Avrami exponent, dimensionality of growth, frequency factor, Ko(sec-1), half time of crystallization,t1/2(min) and crystallization rate parameter. These kinetic parameters have been evaluated using different theoretical …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Evolution of Structural Dynamic Modeling Technique for Airborne Chassis
Abstract: To estimate random vibration response of airborne chassis finite element method is used as a tool. For making an appropriate requirement to determine the design requirement of the package for a designer the point of accuracy is very much linked to this prophecy. The modeling practices which are used in FEM are linked to attain preciseness in any considered prediction. Preciseness of a particular FE model is inclined with appropriate …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 12–17 Read article