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Evaluation of Food Cooking by Heat Generation by Wide Angle Solar Concentrator
Abstract: In our daily life, we use many types of energy sources like electricity, coal, wood and LPG for preparation of food. The main problem regarding these fuels is that they are non-renewable and polluting. With increasing population and increased usage rate, these fuels are being depleted more and more rapidly and also their prices are getting high. So, there should be an alternative for the energy source regarding this depleting …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Importance and Need of Solar Photovoltaic Technology and Factors Affecting Efficiency
Abstract: Renewable energy is also called Green Energy. These energies are not exhausting and are constantly renewed. Renewal is very effective and necessary in the current situation, because as the number of people and technology increases, the demand for energy also increases. The use of solar energy research to reduce the energy crisis, protect the environment and ensure the most important economic development. Many factors affect its efficiency namely solar radiation, …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF COMPRESSED AIR ENGINE
Abstract: The consumption of fossil fuels has gone up to such a high level that problems like global warming, ozone layer depletion has become a prominent issue of concern .In order to protect the environment, harnessing of renewable energy is important. Having this overview in our mind, we designed and developed a model of a compressed air engine. This model utilizes the energy of compressed air to do mechanical work. To …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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Energy Data Collection in Nigeria: Sources, Resources, Challenges and Recommendations
Abstract: AbstractThe process of having adequate, affordable, accessible and clean energy starts with the conception and design of an energy plan. The implementation of such plan needs reliable and up-to-date data. This paper proved that in Nigeria, collecting energy data had always been a challenging and this could be traceable to such problems as lack of expertise on energy data collection, the absence of legal instruments to aid data collection, the …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 18–28 Read article
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Analysis and Assessment of Energy Saving in Building Construction Using Sustainable Building Materials: A Case Study
Abstract: Sustainable technology is associated with creating environment with the materials that are reproducible and would not involve materials and methods that encroach on to future needs of the society. Building materials, technologies and building practices have evolved through ages signifying quality and reliability. It is widely known that housing and building sector represents the living standards of society. Some of the building materials namely stone, mud, thatch, leaves and timber …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Re-engineering the Engineered Construction Organization
Abstract: The concept of organization as a basic information processing system to provide flexibility and adaptability in highly uncertain and turbulent construction environment was used to design a post-bureaucratic organizational structure particularly for construction industry. The different divisions/departments in the organization are developed as interacting information processing subunits generating and disseminating a continuous flow of data/information. In addition to proposing the efficient way of vertical communication for productivity improvement, the proposed …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 54–66 Read article
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Envirotech: A Leading Innovation For Future Generation
Abstract: Envirotech or Environmental technology is the usage of environmental science and technology to monitor and conserve the natural environment and resources, and to reduce the negative impacts of human involvement. It involves the purification of the contaminated environment, waste management and production of sustainable energy without harming the nature. It aims to facilitate the human needs without harming the nature. Many technologies are developed to conserve water, reduce waste, produce …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Towards a Digitalized and Environmentally Aligned Procurement Practice in Construction Project Delivery
Abstract: *Author for CorrespondenceAmadi Alolote IbimE-mail: amadialolote@yahoo.comspyadav68@gmail.com 1,21,2Senior Lecturer, Department of Quantity Surveying, Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, Nigeria Received Date: November May 2223, 20232Accepted Date: December July 020, 20232Published Date: December July 2025, 20232 Citation: Amadi Alolote Ibim, Beals Sampson AleleShatrughna Prasad Yadav, Boinapalli Harshitha Rao, Sai Bhargav Reddy, Banka Abhishek Yadav. Towards a Digitalized and Environmentally Aligned Procurement Practice in Construction Project DeliveryDesign of an Innovative Economically Efficient and …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Implementing a GPS, GSM, and Arduino-Based System for Alcohol Detection and Engine Locking
Abstract: The use of alcohol detection and engine locking systems in vehicles has become a crucial area of technological innovation aimed at enhancing road safety and reducing incidents of driving under the influence (DUI). This provides an overview of the functionality, technology, and impact of such systems.Alcohol detection and engine locking systems are sophisticated technologies integrated into vehicles to prevent operation by an intoxicated driver. These systems utilize various methods for …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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A Review on Energy Efficiency Challenges and Techniques for EE in 5G Network
Abstract: AbstractThis paper includes the survey of Energy Efficiency challenges and need in 5G network and D2D technique to improve energy efficiency without comprising the user experience. Improving the energy efficiency is important part while designing a network. The cellular systems must be energy efficient, especially in mobile communication which has made the battery constraint a major issue. This has motivated optimization of energy for the use of mobile devices. Mobile …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Application Oriented Approach of Layered Manufacturing in Biomedical and Engineering Fields: A Review
Abstract: Layered Manufacturing Systems found their applications in Medical and engineering fields since the inception of the technology. The Rapid Prototyping (RP) technologies are being used to reduce the time for design, time for manufacture and the cost of components. Many researchers have published their works in biomedical applications like implant manufacturing, tissue engineering and in dentistry. Also the engineering fields like composite material development, modeling and design, rapid tooling, die …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 39–51 Read article
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Industry Responsive Metallurgical Engineering Education Quality Through TQM
Abstract: There is impending shortage of metallurgical engineering fresh graduates, partly due to their exodus into more remunerative and rosy sectors. This paper attempts to highlight the problems and also offers conceptual solutions to abate them. One of the most potent solutions lies in the requisite motivation of students to get thickly absorbed in the TQM (total quality management) environment. This paper attempts to pose issues and map the framework for …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Enhancement of ATC using UPFC under Deregulated Environment
Abstract: Available transfer capability is the most important factor for the identification of power transfer from gencos to discos. In a deregulated power system, power producer and customer share a common transmission network for wheeling of the electric power. This may cause violation of line flow, voltage and stability limits and thereby undermine the security limit [1]. To improve the available transfer capability of the system FACTS controllers are used. UPFC …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 66–72 Read article
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A Review of Semiconductor Solar PV Cell and Development of Solar Radiation Estimation Models
Abstract: Today’s life could not be imagined without energy (Power). It has become an integral part of day to day life. Traditionally, dependency was there on conventional sources of energy like coal, hydroelectric etc. But they are limited resources; also, they offer residue or pollution to the environment which is not desirable. These are the main reasons that the researchers inclined themselves towards the maximum exploration and make optimal use of …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Energy Efficiency Issues and D2D Technique in 5G Network
Abstract: AbstractThis paper includes the survey of need and issues/challenges faced for energy efficiency in 5G network and D2D technique to improve energy efficiency without compromising the user experience. Improving the energy efficiency is important part while designing a network. Energy efficient communication is required for energy constrained networks such as ad-hoc networks in which battery powered wireless system need to reduce energy usage. Cellular systems need to be energy efficient, …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Hybrid Energy Storage System for Electric Vehicle
Abstract: These days, fuel cell hybrid vehicles are used to reduce the amount of lubricant required and prevent pollution from burning fossil fuels; as a result, large research centers and enterprises are interested in conducting research and development on this topic. Since battery-operated vehicles have a slower thermodynamic and electrochemical response than fuel cell-powered vehicles, hybrid energy storage systems for electric vehicles must be designed using a bidirectional DC-DC converter, batteries, …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Sustainability in Civil Engineering Infrastructure Development
Abstract: The civil engineering infrastructure is growing at a rapid speed in developing country like India. This development is a must for overall growth as a nation. The paper brings out how this development can be made sustainable. The paper deliberated how we can take advantages mainly of green materials and green building practices and measures for saving energy by using green materials for construction to reduce overall impact of the …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Load Sharing control Between Wind Energy & Diesel Generator
Abstract: AbstractThe disturbed expansion in energy request has represented a significant issue for the power frameworks security and dependability, and henceforth has happened to central issue. The weaknesses of ordinary wellspring of energy have cleared way for environmentally friendly power sources. The impact of the breeze turbine in the lattice framework concerning the power quality estimations are-the dynamic power, receptive power, variety of voltage, glint, sounds, and electrical conduct of exchanging …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Minimization of Energy Utilization in Wireless Sensor Network using Nature-Inspired Algorithm to maximize the overall network lifespan: A Review
Abstract: Wireless Sensor Networks is the most driving innovation in the world which makes it conceivable to collect the installed frameworks which can be typically carried in the pocket with the comparative capability of a Desktop Computer. It comprises of self-supervising battery controlled gadgets referred to as hubs which go about as a transducer. The hubs are sufficiently canny to detect, figure and transfer the information. While the hubs are battery …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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An Energy Efficient Routing Algorithm for FiWi Access Network
Abstract: AbstractFiber wireless access network is a promising access network due to the provision of higher bandwidth, flexibility, and ubiquity. One of the main challenges for a FiWi access network is to minimize energy consumption. In this network, there are many concerns like ONU placement, ONU sleep mechanisms, power saving mechanisms, etc., which are accountable for achieving energy efficiency. Routing is another aspect at the front end of the network, which …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–13 Read article