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538 articles for “structural parameters”
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Numerical Simulation of Crack Growth in Dynamic Loading Conditions
Abstract: Because it is crucial for forecasting structural failures in engineering applications, crack formation in materials under dynamic loading circumstances has become a crucial study topic. In this work, finite element methods (FEM) are used to numerically simulate fracture propagation in dynamic stress situations. The impact of loading rates, material characteristics, and crack geometries on crack growth patterns are assessed in a thorough parametric research. The work uses sophisticated computational methods …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Thermal Behavior and Insulation Strategies for Li-FeS₂ Thermal Batteries: An ANSYS Simulation Study
Abstract: Thermal batteries are special electrochemical systems in which a great amount of energy is delivered during a relatively short period of time. The holding time of the thermal battery's working temperature and cell temperature define its discharge life. Thermal batteries have their advantages comparing other type of batteries, so they are used for several purposes including military field. Thermal batteries usually operate in the internal temperature range of 400 to …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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Lyapunov-Stable Adaptive Fractional-Order Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Control for Robust Anti-Lock Braking Under Uncertain Road Adhesion Conditions
Abstract: This paper proposes a Lyapunov-stable Adaptive Fractional-Order Interval Type-2 Fuzzy Logic Controller (FO-IT2FLC) for robust anti-lock braking system (ABS) control under nonlinear vehicle dynamics and uncertain road adhesion conditions. The proposed framework integrates fractional-order error dynamics to capture memory-dependent tire–road interaction, interval Type-2 fuzzy inference to model uncertainty via footprint-of-uncertainty representation, and a Lyapunov-based adaptive learning mechanism for real-time parameter tuning. A rigorous stability proof guarantees boundedness of all closed-loop …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 31–41 Read article
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Strength and Durability of Concrete Cubes and Cylinders Wrapped with FRP
Abstract: Experimental were conduct on the distressed reinforced cement concrete compressive element and on the same after they have been retrofitted for rehabitation. Presently, FRP materials are also been started use in construction field in the form of wrapping to enhance the load carrying capacity, shear and flexural strength as well as ductility. This is an experiment based project which deals with strengthening and load deformation relationship of reinforced cement concrete. …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 7–13 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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Deep Learning for Real-Time Monitoring and Defect Detection in Additive Manufactured Polymer Composites
Abstract: Additives Fiber-reinforced polymer composite ADDs have high utility in making lightweight structural components, but due to process-related defects (interlayer delamination and reinforcement stacking) the integrity of consolidation during extrusion-based deposition is frequently compromised. This paper has presented a physics-informed deep learning framework that is applicable to real-time measurements of reinforced thermoplastic composite fabrication. Multimodal sensing was provided with thermal gradient, optical morphology, and acoustics emission signals being used to assess …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 974–999 Read article
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Bio Materials and Nanotechnology: Green Tea (Waste)– Aluminium Nanoparticles (Gt-Al Nps) For Methylene Blue Adsorption
Abstract: This study examines the adsorption of Methylene Blue (MB) dye from aqueous solutions using Aluminium Nanoparticles synthesized with green tea powder as a biological reducing agent. Methylene Blue, an aromatic phenothiazine dye, is widely applied in medical diagnostics and various industrial processes, but its uncontrolled release into water bodies leads to environmental pollution due to its intense colour, stability, and potential toxicity. Therefore, identifying an efficient and eco-friendly adsorbent for …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 96–107 Read article
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Hydrological Modeling and Classification of Various Models: A Review
Abstract: Hydrology is the science which deals with the existence, movement and distribution of water of the earth, below the earth and earth’s atmosphere. As one of the branches of earth science, hydrology deals with the water in waterways and lakes, precipitation and snow, snow on the terrestrial and water underneath the earth and rocks. Hydrology has its links with meteorology, geography, measurements, science, material science and liquid mechanics. Engineers and …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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A Comparative Study on Carbon Nanotube MOSFET, Silicon Nanowire MOSFET and Single Gate MOSFET
Abstract: Among many of the concerns for the researchers in nano-electronics, Single Gate MOSFET, Silicon Nanowire MOSFET and Carbon Nanotube MOSFET were very popular three. All of them are different in their structures and performance. This paper is focused on the comparison of their characteristics in terms of Current- voltage relations, Mobility charge density and Quantum capacitance. ‘FETToy’ in ‘nanohub’ was used to simulate the predefined models in room temperature. Drain …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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A Review of Recent Advancements in the Field of Friction Stir Welding of Dissimilar Joints Made of Aluminium and Magnesium
Abstract: Friction stir welding (FSW) stands at the forefront of welding technology, offering a promising avenue for joining dissimilar metals like aluminum and magnesium. These metals, renowned for their exceptional properties such as ductility, thermal conductivity, low density, and impressive weight-to-strength ratios, find wide utility across numerous industrial sectors. However, traditional fusion welding methods often struggle to effectively join aluminum and magnesium due to their disparate physical and chemical characteristics. FSW …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 134–142 Read article
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A Combined Molecular Docking Analysis of The Phytochemicals of Ginkgo biloba against The Parkin Protein Target (Autoinhibited Parkin Catalytic Domain)
Abstract: This study's goal is to evaluate the specific therapeutic targets for Parkinson's disease (PDB ID: 4BM9) using molecular docking simulation and ADME analysis against bilobalide, quercetin, ginkgolide B, and protocatechuic acid (3,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid). The Protein Data Base was used to extract theprotein's three-dimensional structure, and the PubChem database was used to retrieve the ligands. Using Auto-Dock Tools-1.5.7, a molecular docking simulation of the compounds was carried out. Since none of …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Hybrid Machine Learning and Finite Element Framework for Predicting Damage Behavior in Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites have broad spread use in aerospace, automotive, marine and structural applications due to its high specific strength, stiffness and corrosion resistance. The various damage mechanisms such as matrix cracking, fiber breakage, delamination and interfacial failure, however, make the forecasting of damage particularly complex. In this work, a hybrid machine learning (ML) and finite element (FE) system is proposed for predicting the damage behavior of FRP …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Experimental and CFD Investigation of an Epoxy-Based Thermally Conductive Polymer Composite U-Tube Shell-and-Tube Heat Exchanger: A Lightweight Alternative to Conventional Metal Systems
Abstract: Shell-and-tube heat exchangers continue to play a critical role in industrial thermal systems; however, their conventional design based on fully metallic materials often leads to challenges related to weight, corrosion, and cost. In recent years, thermally conductive polymer composites have emerged as promising alternatives, offering improved corrosion resistance and design flexibility. In this study, the thermo-hydraulic performance of a U-tube shell-and-tube heat exchanger is investigated by partially replacing conventional metallic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 685–700 Read article
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EFFECT OF ENGINE OIL CONTAMINATION ON THE GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF SOIL AND STABILIZATION TECHNIQUES: A REVIEW.
Abstract: Soil contamination by engine oil basically occurs due to spills and leaks. It is common near highways, petrol pumps, workshops, off shore petroleum productions etc. The change in geotechnical properties of soil due to engine oil contamination may cause serious problems like cracking and settlement of structures. The paper aims at reviewing the works of researchers on the effect of engine oil contamination on the various geotechnical properties of soil. …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Thermo-Mechanical Behavior and Intelligent Optimization of Contact Temperature During Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Single-Pole Magnetic Abrasive Finishing of Zinc Alloy
Abstract: This study proposes a new integration of the experimental analysis, multi-physics finite element modelling (FEM) and machine learning (ML) optimisation of contact temperature (CT) in ultrasonic vibration-assisted single pole magnetic abrasive finishing (UV-SPMAF) of zinc alloy. The three gaps of the research are addressed: (i) The absence of a multi-physics FEM model that can couple electromagnetic, thermal and structural fields for UV-SPMAF of zinc; (ii) No quantified contribution of the …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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AI for Cybersecurity: Deploying Machine Learning for Network Traffic Anomaly Detection
Abstract: The growing sophistication of cyberattacks and the growth of network traffic necessitate sophisticated anomaly detection methods. This study overviews the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to counter these challenges, as noted in current studies. It analyses supervised learning (SVM, Decision Trees), unsupervised learning (K-means, DBSCAN), and deep learning (CNNs, RNNs, Auto-encoders) approaches, considering their strengths and weaknesses. The research integrates current developments in AI/ML-based network anomaly …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Mechanical Performance and Material Properties of Nsm CFRP Polymer System
Abstract: Near-surface mounting systems are an advanced embedded technique application of CFRP composites in which the efficiency of the structure is mostly dominated by polymer matrix properties and interface stress transfer mechanisms. This review presents a holistic materials-based perspective on the experiment, analytical, and numerical studies conducted on the NSM-CFRP composite system, specifically on the behavior of the epoxy adhesive, interfacial behavior of composite–substrate system, and related structure–property relationships. The literature …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 311–319 Read article
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A Study on Fracture Sem Analysis by Optimization of FSW When a Composite Material Al 6061 Mixed with Fly Ash is Done with Cooper Using Anova Method
Abstract: The current study aims to examine how different parameters in friction stir spot welding influence hardness and tensile strength, while identifying the most suitable parameter combinations to enhance the overall quality of the fabricated components. The experimental work involves joining dissimilar materials, where one specimen consists of Aluminum alloy 6061 reinforced with 10% fly ash, and the other is a copper alloy. Various process conditions are altered during testing to …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Role of Topical Onion Extract in Scar Management at Donor Site
Abstract: Scarring is commonly caused by an imbalance between collagen synthesis and degradation. One promising approach to mitigate scar formation involves the use of onion extract, known for its ability to inhibit fibroblast activity, which plays a key role in the development of scars. Despite the widespread use of onion extract in various commercial scar treatment products, the exact molecular mechanisms through which it exerts its scar-reducing effects remain unclear.This study …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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A Comprehensive Study of ZnxFe2-xO3 Nanoparticles: Assessing Magnetic Properties for Medical Imaging (MI)
Abstract: Diluted magnetic ZnxFe2-xO3 nanoparticles are special semiconducting nanoparticles which are recognized for their magnetic properties. A theoretical examination of Zn-doped αFe2O3 nanostructures reveals a range of structural and property variations, offering insights into their potential applications and behavior at the nanoscale. In this regard, Heisenberg’s model and Weiss molecular filed theory is used to describe the magnetic properties of ZnxFe2-xO3 nanoparticles. These theorems inevitably enable to investigate the relationship between …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–25 Read article