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Performance Estimation of Link-Compensated DWDM RoF and FSO Based Hybrid Network
Abstract: The demand for data rate is increasing rapidly as well as the number of users is also increasing. So, to fulfill both demands and also taking care of necessary optical bandwidth. A dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) technology-based 48 channels with 40Gbps data rate free-space optical (FSO) communication system using symmetrical compensation technique is designed. In this paper, an attempt is made to increase the link range of the transmission …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Influence of Blending Technique on Surface Free Energy of Modified Asphalt Cement
Abstract: AbstractThe processing technique of modified asphalt cement in the laboratory is adopted by heating the asphalt cement in an oven to the required mixing temperature; then the additive is added and mixed for a target mixing time. It was felt that such technique allows more volatiles to evaporate and required high mixing temperature. In this work, asphalt cement of 44 penetration grade was gained from Dora refinery, south west of …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Modeling of Thermocol Waste Polymer Reinforced Asphalt Bitumen
Abstract: The purpose of this research is to investigate the possibility of using thermocol waste as polymer additives in Bituminous Mix. The characteristics of thermocol modified binder obtained by fix mixing temperature, was investigated. The binders were prepared by mixing the PET in 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5% (by the weight of optimum bitumen) with 80/100 penetration grade bitumen at temperature of 150ºC. It may be inferred that PET-modified bituminous …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Index Properties of Bituminous Binder Modified With Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)
Abstract: Disposal of waste materials including waste plastic bags has become a serious problem and waste plastics are burnt for apparent disposal which cause environmental pollution. Utilization of waste plastic bags in bituminous mixes has proved that these enhance the properties of mix in addition to solving disposal problems. This paper develops the techniques to use plastic waste for construction purpose of roads and flexible pavements have reviewed. In conventional road …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Water Simulation Phenomenon for Porous Asphalt Pavement with Used Local Materials
Abstract: The paper describes the performance of open graded asphalt pavement with benefit of local materials aggregate and asphalt that suitable to use in hot environment. A rainfall simulation phenomenon 1.5 1.0 0.65 m length, width and height respectively, steel box was constructed to develop relationships between the surface runoff and the infiltration volume from a porous asphalt pavement surface. The 5 cm bedding course, 30 cm reservoir course …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 36–47 Read article
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Contributing factors in the initiation of failure of asphalt concrete
Abstract: As long as the asphalt concrete pavement is under service, signs of failure usually initiate and the distress types start showing throughout the service life. The asphalt concrete pavement practices repeated tensile and shear stresses through the vehicular loading. In the present study, the contributing factors in the initiation of failure under repeated flexural stresses have been detected. Slab samples of Asphalt concrete have been prepared at the laboratory by …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 55–61 Read article
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A Heart Rate Monitoring System Based on the Internet of Things Using Wi-Fi Module ESP8266
Abstract: Many heart patients lose their life because of the expensive health care monitoring system. Heartbeats of heart patients can suddenly increase or decrease and at that moment if they are not under proper supervision of doctors, they can even lose their lives. For this, a heartrate monitoring system should be used to monitor the pulse rate of patient from anywhere using internet. With the advancements in the field of Medical …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Identification of the Dietary Risk Factors of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 among Employees of Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh: An Observational Study
Abstract: Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is closely related to lifestyle factors such as diet, physical activities, alcohol, smoking, calorie intake as well as obesity and positive family history. Available data suggest that diet is the main culprit and a change in dietary habits and dietetics has a greater potential to improve T2DM. Aims and Objectives: To identify the dietary risk factors of T2DM and find out the association of established …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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An Observational Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Lekhaneeya Mahakashaya Yogabasti in the Management of Sthoulya
Abstract: Obesity is defined as an abnormal or excessive accumulation of fat that pose a risk to health. Obesity has increased at an alarming rate in recent years and has become one of the major health hazards globally. It is considered as a lifestyle disorder in which a complex interplay of genetic, environmental and psychological factors play a major role, especially primary obesity wherein no obvious cause exists other than an …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Knowledge and Attitude towards Teenage Pregnancy among Adolescent Students of selected Urban and Rural Schools of East Sikkim
Abstract: Pregnant teenagers face many of the same pregnancy related issues as other women. On a global level, 95% of the adolescents (aged 15–19) gives birth a child which take place in developing countries. Every year, some 3 million girls in this age bracket resort to unsafe abortion, risking their lives and health. The primary purpose of this study was to explore the knowledge and attitude towards teenage pregnancy among adolescent …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 44–55 Read article
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Effectiveness of Planned Demonstration on “Log Rolling and Range of Motion Exercises” on Performance Score among the Caregivers of Spinal Trauma Patients
Abstract: The disability rate among patients with spinal cord injury is high. Log rolling and range of motion (ROM) exercises are essential to prevent bedsores and contractures. The caregivers of these patients need to be aware about these two important procedures. Therefore, this study was carried out in the neurosurgery unit of a tertiary care hospital. Two standardized tools, i.e., “ASIA (American Spinal Injury Assessment) grading scale” and “Muscle Strength Scale” …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 73–78 Read article
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Knowledge regarding Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation among the Nursing Personnel Working in Emergency Department of a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: All nursing personnel should have knowledge and skill regarding cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). However, deficient awareness regarding CPR has been reported in literature. A cross-sectional study was carried out to assess the knowledge regarding CPR among the nursing personnel working in emergency department of a tertiary care hospital. Using purposive, convenient sampling technique, a total of 70 nursing personnel were enrolled in the study. A validated questionnaire was used to get …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 103–107 Read article
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Readability Index Operation in Research
Abstract: Profuse studies depict that shorter sentences are easier to read and denotes reader's overall understanding. The Fog Index and other readability scopes are purely formulas for measuring textual hardships. The fog index is generally used to ratify that text can be read easily by the public. SMOG is widely used, notably for checking health messages. Like the Flesch–Kincaid Grade Level and The Coleman–Liau, Automated Readability Index, its output approximates the …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 25–26 Read article
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Monitoring Tobacco Use and Prevention Policies: Perspective of WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2017
Abstract: Remarkable progress has been made in global tobacco control since MPOWER was introduced a decade ago as a tool to help implement the World Health Organization’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC). Nearly two thirds of countries (121 of 194)—comprising 63% of the world’s population—have now introduced at least one MPOWER measure at the highest level of achievement (not including Monitoring or Mass media campaigns, which are assessed separately). …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Effectiveness of Planned Demonstration on “Log Rolling and Range of Motion Exercises” on Performance Score among the Caregivers of Spinal Trauma Patients
Abstract: The disability rate among patients with spinal cord injury is high. Log rolling and range of motion (ROM) exercises are essential to prevent bedsores and contractures. The caregivers of these patients need to be aware about these two important procedures. Therefore, this study was carried out in the neurosurgery unit of a tertiary care hospital. Two standardized tools, i.e., “ASIA (American Spinal Injury Assessment) grading scale” and “Muscle Strength Scale” …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 73–78 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Menstrual Hygiene among Adolescent Girls
Abstract: A vital aspect of health education for adolescent girls in menstrual hygiene. An effective menstrualhygiene helps to achieve millennium development goals two (universal education), three (genderequality and women empowerment) and five (improving maternal health) directly or indirectly.Adolescent girls often have lack of knowledge regarding menstrual hygiene and reproductive health.The aim of the present study is to assess the level of knowledge among adolescent girls regardingmenstrual hygiene. A quasi experimental design …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Clinical Depression (Facts and Statistics): A Short Paper
Abstract: Depression affects people of all ages, from all walks of life, in all countries. It causes phrenic anguish and impacts on people’s competency to carry out even the simplest everyday tasks, with sometimes devastating consequences for relationships with family and friends and the facility to earn a living. At worst, despondence can lead to suicide, now the second leading cause of death among 15–29-year-olds.Yet, dejection can be obviated and treated. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Medical Treatment of Central Giant Cell Lesions of the Jaws
Abstract: Central giant cell lesions (CGCLs) of the jaw are benign, non-neoplastic intraosseous proliferative lesions of an osteoclastic origin and an unknown etiology; their conventional treatment is surgical enculeation and curettage with a reported recurrence rate of 15–20%.Because of the inherit problems with the surgical approach (recurrence rate, surgical defect, disfigurement, loss of function, and GA associated morbidity) alternative medical treatments have been proposed over the last 15 years with promising …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Out-of-Pocket Costs in the Private and the Public Sector in Dentistry: A Comparative Study
Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the out-of-pocket expenses for an adult population provided by private and public sector dentists. Data was collected from 250 adults presenting to government dental hospitals and 250 adults presenting to private dental clinics across Chennai for their dental care. Questionnaire data covered sociodemographic background, socio-economic status, dental care utilization, marginal time cost estimates, fees spent, traveling cost for the dental care and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Durability of Bond Strength between Titanium and two PMMAs
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to determine the durability of the bond strength between titanium and PMMA denture base resins. Two commercial PMMA denture base resins and three bonding systems were used in the present study. A total of 224 rod shaped specimens of Grade 2 titanium alloy were divided into 16 groups of 14 each. Half of the titanium rods were treated with 50 µm alumina air abrasion …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 8–14 Read article