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1331 articles for “FE analysis”
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Sustainable Oral Care: Analyzing the Environmental Impact of Replaceable Toothbrush Bristles
Abstract: The global rise in plastic waste has highlighted the urgent need for sustainable practices in everyday consumer products, including oral care. This study investigates the environmental impact of replaceable toothbrush bristles as an alternative to fully disposable toothbrushes. By adopting a life cycle assessment (LCA) approach, we compare the material usage, production energy, and waste generation of traditional toothbrushes with modular designs featuring reusable handles and replaceable bristle heads. The …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 45–56 Read article
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Patellar Mobility in Elite Swimmers of Jorhat Swimming Society: A Cross-Sectional Study
Abstract: Background: Patellar mobility is vital for swimmers, affecting leg propulsion and injury risk. Understanding its role in swimming biomechanics enhances insights into knee stability and performance across different strokes. Aim: To assess patellar mobility in elite swimmers of Jorhat Swimming Society, Jorhat, Assam. Purpose: To explore the relationship between patellar mobility and swimming stroke styles, specifically focusing on knee biomechanics during the stroke. Methodology: A cross-sectional study involving 27 elite …
Published in International Journal of Orthopedic Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Integration of Multispectral Satellite data with Ensemble Machine Learning Models for Wetland Classification: a new Ramsar Site in Central India
Abstract: For biodiversity conservation, several wetlands in India have been classified as Ramsar sites, and Sirpur Lake is a recent addition to the list. The objective of this paper is to use Sentinel optical data with 10-meter resolution to prepare a robust and accurate classified map which will be crucial for further analysis. The data on thirteen spectral bands along with four essential spectral indices, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Normalized …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Optimization of Structural Health Monitoring Using Artificial Neural Network and Comparison with Traditional Method: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Structural health monitoring (SHM) has a critical role in ensuring civil infrastructure safety, reliability, and durability through real-time, condition-based monitoring. Traditional SHM systems employ hundreds of sensors such as accelerometers, strain gauges, and displacement transducers for monitoring vast amounts of data for structural inspection, but do not effectively manage complicated nonlinear data. This research paper, “Optimization of Structural Health Monitoring Using Artificial Neural Network and Comparison with Traditional Methods,” investigates …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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Self-Healing Polymeric Composites Reinforced with Green Synthesized Nanoparticles
Abstract: The development of sustainable self-healing polymeric materials is critical for enhancing durability and service life in advanced engineering applications. In this study, zinc oxide (ZnO), magnesium oxide (MgO), and ferric oxide (Fe₂O₃) nanoparticles were green-synthesized using Allium cepa extract and incorporated into epoxy-based polymeric composites to improve mechanical, thermal, and self-healing properties. This bio-based synthesis is eco-friendly and safe alternative to harsh chemical techniques, utilizing natural antioxidants to stabilize the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 305–314 Read article
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Design and Development of Screw Detection System : A case study
Abstract: This study explores the design of a vision-based screw detection and orientation system for industrial automation, inspection, and robot disassembly. By integrating machine learning algorithms like region-based convolutional neural networks (R-CNN) with traditional image processing and impedance sensing, the system performs real-time screw presence detection, head type identification, and alignment. Three key technologies—deep learning classification, edge-based geometric analysis, and impedance verification—are integrated into a single modular system. The findings indicate …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Stress and Deformation Analysis of Rotating Cylindrical Pressure Vessel of Functionally Graded Material Modeled by Mori-Tanaka Scheme
Abstract: The present study deals with the linear elastic analysis of rotating cylindrical pressure vessels. The vessels are made up of one directional functionally graded material (FGM), in which mechanical and physical properties are varying along the radial direction. The analysis is carried out using finite element method which is based on the principle of stationary total potential (PSTP). Material properties are graded according to the Mori-Tanaka distribution law and ceramic-metal …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Analyzing the Influence of Soil-Structure Interaction on High-Speed Rail Embankments: A Plaxis 3D Simulation Study
Abstract: The introduction of high-speed rail (HSR) in India has seen an increase in travel demand and areduction in travel time. However, the stability and deformation characteristics of railwayembankments and soil structure interaction behavior under high-speed design requirements forIndian soil conditions need to be predicted using simplified 3-D finite element modelling. Theobjective of this research is to analyze the rigid ballast-less and flexible ballast-based high-speed railtrack embankments for various critical conditions …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 18–45 Read article
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Treating Tinea Capitis with Unani Formulation: A Case Study of 25-year-old Male Patient
Abstract: Tinea Capitis is a superficial fungal infection of scalp, mainly caused by dermatophytes Trichophyton tonsurans and Microsporum canis (highly inflammatory) and Microsporum audouinii are second most common cause. It has two types’ viz. endothrix and ectothrix. Tinea Capitis is also known as Ringworm of the scalp and Tinea tonsurans. In Unani System of Medicine Tinea is known as Qūbā, characterized by burning, itching along with roughness and desquamation over skin …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 62–66 Read article
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The Relation between Health Literacy Levels of the Patients Diagnosed with Diabetes and Diabetic Foot Care Behaviors
Abstract: Purpose:The present study was conducted as a descriptive study to examine the relation between health literacy levels of patients diagnosed with diabetes and diabetic foot care behaviors.Method: Prior to the study, permission was received from the Ethics Committee, the institution and the patients. The universe of the study consisted of all the patients who were admitted with the diagnosis of diabetes between September and December 2019. The sampling of the …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 86–94 Read article
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Compassion Fatigue and Empathy among Nurses Working in Adult Intensive Care Units, PGIMER, Chandigarh 2019–20
Abstract: Objectives: To assess and compare the level of empathy and compassion fatigue among nurses working in the adult intensive care units. Methodology: A descriptive-comparative study design was adopted and total 120 nurses (Male= 60, Female= 60) were purposively selected. Participant’s information questionnaire, Professionals quality of life scale and Toronto empathy questionnaire were used for the data collection. Research setting was adult intensive care units of PGIMER, Chandigarh, India. The data …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Fillet Weld Analysis Utilizing ANSYS: Study of Meshing Method
Abstract: The present paper discusses about all the aspects of the fillet weld–weld types, weld geometries, boundary conditions have been reviewed. A wide amount of literature survey has also been conducted. Weld toes and weld roots are the section where maximum stress is developed, also called as stress concentration zone. The present paper focuses on the fillet or T-joint type weld joint. ANSYS—a Finite Element (FE)—has been used to simulate the …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 49–56 Read article
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Advanced Mathematical Modelling of Nanoscale Semiconductor Devices for Low-Power Microelectronic Applications
Abstract: With the ongoing scaling down of semiconductor devices, there is an increasing need for accurate mathematical models of electrostatic control, carrier transport, leakage current, and power consumption at the nanometer scale. As the sizes of semiconductors continue to decrease, there is a growing need for accurate mathematical models of electrostatic control, carrier transport, leakage current, and power consumption at the nanometer scale. In this work, a common mathematical modelling approach …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Microbial Competition in the Rumen: Insights into Fermentation Kinetics, Host Health, and Environmental Sustainability
Abstract: Microbial competition within the rumen is a crucial determinant of fermentation efficiency, nutrient utilization, and overall host health in ruminant animals. The complex microbial community in the rumen comprises bacteria, protozoa, fungi, and archaea, all of which interact in intricate and often competitive ways to degrade feed and produce essential metabolites. This competition significantly influences fermentation kinetics, determining the rate and efficiency of carbohydrate, protein, and fat breakdown. Such microbial …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 27–42 Read article
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Analysis and Optimization of End Milling Machining Parameters for Polypropylene composite using Taguchi based GRA
Abstract: This paper offerings the effect of machining parameters on Surface roughness (Ra & Rz) and Machining time during end milling of polypropylene material on CNC milling machine at different levels. In this effort, the machining parameters namely milling speed (MS), feed (Feed) and depth of cut (DOC) were designed using Taguchi L16 experimental design matrix. The impact of all the input parameters on the response parameters (surface roughness and machining …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 91–100 Read article
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Evaluation of Critical Crack Position on the Curved Surface under Mechanical Load: FEA Approach
Abstract: Abstract: Influence of initial crack position on the stress distribution around the crack tip is always taken into account for the failure analysis of metallic structures. Evaluation of Stress Intensity Factor for cracks of various orientations was carried out using Finite Element Analysis technique. These Stress Intensity Factors were used to calculate energy release rate for the various orientations. Next, thus obtained energy values have been compared with energy values …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Assessment of Road Traffic Accidents among Children in Addis Ababa City, Ethiopia; A Retrospective Record Review
Abstract: Road traffic injuries are major causes of death and disability worldwide, with a disproportionate number of occurrences in developing countries particularly in school-age children. The aim of this study is to assess the magnitude and factors associated with road traffic accidents among children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Retrospective record review was conducted to assess road traffic accidents among children of Addis Ababa from records of all sub cities of Addis …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 25–36 Read article
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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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High-Performance Carbon Nanotube-Reinforced Biodegradable Polymer Composites for Packaging
Abstract: The growing issues concerning the properties of petroleum-based plastics on the environment increased the demand for biodegradable alternatives and polylactic acid (PLA) is one of the most promising options available. However, its poor toughness, thermal resistance, and barrier properties limit broader applications in sustainable packaging. This study reports the fabrication and characterization of PLA-based nanocomposites reinforced with carbon nanotubes (CNTs) at varying loadings (0.1-2 wt.%). Structural analysis (FTIR, XRD) confirmed …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 183–194 Read article
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Optimized Design and Control of Oil Exploitation Strategies: An Assisted Approach
Abstract: Because there are so many factors and scenarios to consider, optimizing oil exploitation tactics requires complicated decision-making. Conventional approaches frequently concentrate on particular elements of the design infrastructure, which restricts their capacity to fully handle the process. In order to maximize a set of oil exploitation variables in a hierarchical fashion, this research proposes a novel assisted optimization technique that combines mathematical algorithms with engineering analysis. By grouping variables into …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–34 Read article