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558 articles for “Cost Control”
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Smart Car Parking and Maintenance Systems: Leveraging IoT for Efficient, Sustainable Urban Transport
Abstract: One of the main objectives of the smart city aspect is to facilitate sustainable mobility, and one vital component of that is the creation of an intelligent parking system. The solution to the parking issue cities face is the allocation and monitoring of parking spaces. Using the results of this survey, we have investigated this issue. As a result, an effective parking management system is now required. We can provide …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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A comprehensive study on elemental analysis and sustainable integration of CETP (common effluent treatment plant) sludge as a substitute to sand in concrete
Abstract: This study examines the utilization of sludge from common effluent treatment plants (CETP) as a fractional substitute for sand in M20 concrete mixtures. Its aim is to address disposal challenges associated with CETP sludge while promoting sustainable use of natural resources. The research assesses the structural and microstructural attributes of concrete mixes containing varying percentages of CETP sludge (0%, 10%, 20%, 30%, 40%, and 50%). Tests conducted include compressive, flexural, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 49–59 Read article
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Recent Innovations in Semiconductor Materials for Smart Electronic Devices
Abstract: Recent advancements in semiconductor materials have significantly transformed the design, performance, and functionality of smart electronic devices such as smartphones, wearable systems, IoT devices, autonomous systems, and biomedical electronics. With the continuous demand for higher processing speed, lower power consumption, improved thermal stability, and extreme miniaturization, traditional silicon-based semiconductor technology is facing major limitations. As device dimensions shrink to the nanometer scale, challenges such as leakage current, heat dissipation, and …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Study and Analysis on Multi-gate MOSFET Design
Abstract: AbstractMulti-gate MOSFET is the emerging technology that is used in the area of low-power VLSI design. Multi-gate devices provide much better advantages over conventional MOSFET. As less power dissipation, decrease size, and more operational value could be obtained. Multi-gate MOSFET devices also reduce cost of production. Thus, design of electronics devices based on multi-gate technology is beneficial in today’s requirement. Basic MOSFET due to its reduction in size shows short …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Muscle Computer Interface for Recovering People
Abstract: The muscle-computer interface (MCI) has emerged as a promising technology for enhancing the recovery process of individuals with paralyzed limbs or disabilities. This paper explores the application of MCI in the context of recovering people and addresses the challenges faced by such individuals. Traditional rehabilitation methods often have limitations in terms of engagement, feedback, and real-time interaction, which hinder the recovery progress. In response to these challenges, the proposed MCI …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Management of Ship-Generated Pollution in Nigerian Seaports
Abstract: The impact of ship-borne pollution in Nigeria’s seaport is alarming. Following the guidelines of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL). This study identifies the types of ship-generated waste; evaluates the availability of waste reception facilities in Nigerian seaports, examining the costs of operation waste reception facilities in the Nigerian Seaports; examines the management of ship waste collection processes in the Nigerian Seaports; investigates the implementation …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 23–42 Read article
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An Evaluation of Versatile CNC Machines for Tabletop Applications
Abstract: The tabletop CNC provides a comprehensive analysis of computer numerical control (CNC) machines tailored for tabletop use. In today's rapidly evolving manufacturing landscape, compact and adaptable CNC systems have gained prominence due to their potential to revolutionize small-scale production and prototyping. This research examines a range of versatile CNC machines, assessing their capabilities, precision, ease of use, and suitability for various tabletop applications. By exploring key factors such as size, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 88–104 Read article
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Smart Control Systems for Solar Electric Vehicles: A Microcontroller and Sensor-Based Approach
Abstract: The use of electric vehicles has significantly increased during the last ten years. Some actions being taken to halt climate change and reverse the effects of global warming include the following. An electric car that is powered by solar energy—generated by solar panels mounted on the outside of the vehicle—is known as a solar vehicle. As everyone knows, middle-class families cannot afford the constantly growing costs of gas and new …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Novelty of Cascaded Inverter Based Two Stage Power Conditioning Systems for Constant Wind Power Applications
Abstract: Wind energy has proved to be the most promising renewable energy source because of its environmental friendly nature. Wind energy can be generated by harnessing the kinetic energy of atmospheric air. The present concern towards wind turbines is to increase the size of turbine in order to harvest more energy and also to reduce cost of per megawatt capacity. This paper proposes a 2-stage power conversion technique. The first stage …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Design and Development Pneumatic Operated Washer Making Machine
Abstract: This research article presents the advanced method design and development of pneumatic operated washer making machine. The pneumatic system has gained a large amount of importance in last few decades. This project work mainly includes the main components of designs of pneumatic operated washer making machine such as: design of cylinder, selection of direction control valve, and selection of tube, design of aluminum sheet, plastic sheet, tar felt sheet and …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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PLC Dependent Smart and Automatic Car Washing System and Water Recycling
Abstract: The world's finest communication, transportation, and commerce channels are all connected by technology, which has resulted in a sharp rise in the number of cars. Cleaning these autos or cars, etc., requires a lot of time. The lowering of maintenance costs is directly correlated with effective time management. Man uses the automated method to complete jobs more quickly. Autonomous vehicle washing systems are widely prevalent in industrialized nations. It is …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Evaluating the Impact of the Valsalva Maneuver on Pain Relief During Intravenous Cannulation in Patients at Selected Hospitals in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Abstract: Pain can be defined as an unpleasant tactile sensation, arousing sensory experience, and an emotional response that is linked to any type of tissue, cell, or skin damage. Pain is a very common and a primary reason for which people seek health care. Among all the non-pharmacological methods for pain relieving, the Valsalva maneuver is one of the methods which is found effective in reducing the level of pain a …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Physiological Monitoring Vest
Abstract: A firefighter saves so many life at huge risk. The working event site is so hazardous. Sometimes they die during their job of saving life of others. So the safety and health monitoring of firefighter should be on the top priority. As they work under extreme pressure conditions a proper system should be there which can do real time monitoring in order to keep them safe and improve there working …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Structural and Thermal Analysis of Ball Control Valve: A Review
Abstract: AbstractA ball valve is a type of flow control device, which is widely used to regulate a fluid flowing through a section of pipe. Currently, analyses and optimization are of special important in the design and usage of ball valves. For the analysis, finite element method (FEM) is often used to predict the safety of valve disc, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is commonly used to study the flow characteristics …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Evaluation of CI Engine Performance and Emissions Using WB10CNT90: A CNT-Reinforced Biodiesel Blend Approach and its Marketing Prospects for sustainable fuel Commercialization
Abstract: The experimental and analytical evaluation of the WB10CNT90 blend—a combination of 10% waste biodiesel derived from Madhuca longifolia, 90% conventional diesel, and 100 ppm Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (MWCNTs)—demonstrates its potential as an efficient and eco-friendly alternative to conventional diesel. The Brake Thermal Efficiency (BTE) of the engine increased by approximately 15%, indicating enhanced energy conversion efficiency during combustion. Simultaneously, the Brake Specific Fuel Consumption (BSFC) showed a reduction of nearly …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 741–759 Read article
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Design and Implementation of an Automatic Rain Sensing Wiper System Using SEN0545 Sensor and Raspberry Pi Pico W
Abstract: This study presents the design and development of an intelligent, automatic rain-sensing wiper system designed to enhance vehicle safety. The system utilizes a SEN0545 capacitive rain sensor, integrated with internal signal processing, and a Raspberry Pi Pico W microcontroller as its central control unit. The proposed approach enables non-contact and corrosion-free rain detection, ensuring reliable performance under varying environmental conditions. Based on the detected rainfall intensity, the controller dynamically adjusts …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Earthquake Detection and Monitoring System
Abstract: Earthquakes continue to be one of the major natural hazards affecting human life and infrastructure. The development of affordable monitoring systems is essential for increasing preparedness and reducing the impact of such disasters. This work presents an Earthquake Detection and Monitoring System based on a vibration sensor and Arduino controller. The system continuously observes ground movements and evaluates the detected vibration levels against a predefined threshold. Whenever unusual vibrations are …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Fault Detection and Online Monitoring of Three Phase Induction Machine using Embedded Platform
Abstract: Protection of three phase induction machine is very important in industrial applications and it plays a vital role in our everyday life. This protection system protects the three phase induction motor from single phasing, under voltage, over voltage over current, and over temperature. Induction motors are kept in operation through tracking its condition in a continuous manner to minimize their unplanned down times. To avoid the consequence of unexpected failure …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Advances and Challenges in the Development of High-performance Silicon Carbide (SiC) Power Devices
Abstract: Due to its distinct features, silicon carbide (SiC), a wide-bandgap semiconductor material, has attracted a lot of attention lately. SiC has superior electrical characteristics compared to silicon, making it an attractive material for high-performance power electronic devices. SiC-based devices can operate at higher temperatures, higher voltages, and higher switching frequencies, which can result in increased power density and efficiency. Recent advances in SiC device technology have led to the development …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Smart Factory Automation Using Internet of Things to Ensure Quality Manufacturing
Abstract: There is this concern in most of the industries to lower the production cost and to increase the production along with insuring the safety of its employees. In this paper, IoT based smart factory automation has been introduced which would not just increase the efficiency of industries, but would also insure safety of the workers. And as it could be controlled from any place of the world with internet connectivity …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article