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249 articles for “Active safety”
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Design and Simulation of Discrete Time Multi-Input Multi-Output Optimal Controller to Control Active and Reactive Power of DFIG
Abstract: The control of active and reactive power of doubly-fed induction generator (DFIG) in a large scale wind farm has become an important issue for the improvement of wind energy system to provide efficient and reliable electrical power with safety. The control strategies of active power and reactive power can be classified in two types—direct power control and indirect power control. First control strategy has designed based on the chosen switching …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Prevalence and Various Risk Factors of Musculoskeletal Pain among Physiotherapists: A Survey Study
Abstract: The relationship between physical activity (forceful, repetitive movements with awkward postures) and MSDs is more complicated than just cause and effect. Most studies on the prevalence of work related MSDs (WMSDs) and their association with occupational tasks have been performed in the manufacturing sector, as outlined in comprehensive literature reviews by the National institute for occupational safety and health (NIOSH). Physical activity may cause injury. Some epidemiologic studies have used …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Enhancing Workplace Safety through Behaviour-Based Safety (BBS): A Case Study and Experimental Analysis
Abstract: Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) is a method designed to enhance workplace safety by concentrating on the actions and behaviors of workers. It works by encouraging a proactive safety culture where everyone is actively engaged in preventing accidents. This article explores the principles of BBS, describes an experimental case study conducted at a manufacturing facility, and presents the outcomes and implications. The case study used Behavioural observation, feedback, and training as interventions …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–28 Read article
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An Evaluation of the Risk and Safety Standards of some Fuel Stations in Tarkwa
Abstract: Fuel stations play a major role in the downstream sector of the oil and gas industry. However, their activities are associated with high risk of safety and environmental issues posing traits to fuel attendants, customers and immediate environs. Since 2007, Ghana has recorded numerous accidents at some fuel stations across the country claiming lives and unaccounted damages to assets due to inadequate knowledge of standardised safety policies and poor handling …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Strategies for Preventing Injuries in In-line Skating: A Comprehensive Guide
Abstract: Inline skating combines competitive sports and physical fitness with recreational enjoyment, appealing to a diverse demographic. However, the sport carries inherent risks such as fractures, sprains, abrasions, and head injuries, emphasizing the critical need for effective safety measures. This article synthesizes insights from comprehensive literature reviews and expert opinions to propose evidence-based strategies for injury prevention in inline skating. Key recommendations include wearing proper protective gear such as helmets, wrist …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Intensifying Security with Smart Video Surveillance
Abstract: The smart video surveillance system is designed to observe the activities of people nearby for safety concerns. This smart video surveillance can be installed at malls, public areas, banks, businesses, and ATM machines. The field of network surveillance research is rapidly expanding. The cause for this is the global insecurity that is occurring in great extent. As a result, an intelligent monitoring system that gathers data in real time, communicates, …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages Read article
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Study of Influential Factors Contributing to Fall Hazards in the Construction Sites of Dhaka
Abstract: The construction industry in Dhaka is widely recognized as one of the most perilous sectors due to various hazards, uncertainties, and complexities inherent in construction projects. Unfortunately, these challenges often lead to accidents, posing a significant threat to the safety and well-being of workers. The mortality rate among construction site workers in Dhaka is alarmingly high, underscoring the urgent need for improved safety measures and stringent regulations to mitigate the …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 46–51 Read article
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Intrusion Eye Detector
Abstract: Uncertainty about security risks and illegal access are becoming more prevalent in a variety of settings, such as private homes, business buildings, and critical government buildings. Conventional security systems, which may not offer real-time warnings or prompt reactions, frequently rely on passive monitoring, including CCTV cameras and motion sensors. Artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision-based intelligent systems are becoming more and more popular as a means of improving security and …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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Safe Routes to School: Best Practice and their Applicability to Urban Context
Abstract: Safe routes to school (SRTS) programs aim to encourage active transportation for children through enhanced safety, accessibility, and infrastructure within the areas surrounding schools. SRTS has become increasingly popular worldwide as a method of promoting public health, decreasing traffic, and promoting community cohesion. Yet bringing SRTS to urban environments comes with special challenges. Urban locations often have high traffic volumes, inadequate pedestrian facilities, socioeconomic inequities, and variable policy backing that …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Enhancing Border Security: Smart Surveillance System
Abstract: Advanced technology solutions are required to assure safety, prevent infiltration, and efficiently monitor activities in light of the growing risks to national security along international borders. The Enhancing Border Security System: Smart Surveillance System" project suggests a reliable, economical, and clever surveillance system designed for in-the-moment border monitoring. In order to provide a thorough security framework, this system combines contemporary sensors, motion detectors, infrared cameras, and wireless communication modules. Detecting …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Nuclear Reactor Safety Using Seismic and Natural Disaster Protection: A Study
Abstract: Nuclear energy has enormous power and is essential to the global effort to provide clean, sustainable electricity, but it also carries a huge responsibility: guaranteeing its complete safety. Nuclear energy is at a turning point. Nuclear power provides a potent, carbon-free answer as the globe struggles with climate change and the pressing need to decarbonize energy grids. However, public fear, primarily from past mishaps like Chernobyl and Fukushima, continues to …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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STRATEGIES FOR TRANSFORMING OIL AND GAS SECTOR FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY IN NIGERIA
Abstract: There is great demand for drastic transformation of oil and gas sector for optimal delivery,environmental safety, and economic growth in Nigeria. The ever-increasing demand and insufficient supply of oil and gas products in Nigeria has been a great challenge to her development. This paperhighlighted some strategies for transforming oil and gas sector in Nigeria. Recent annual report of department of petroleum resources were used as the basis for the investigation …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 40–45 Read article
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Assessing the Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Semaglutide: A Comprehensive Study
Abstract: Semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA), has emerged as a versatile therapeutic agent with significant potential in managing a range of diseases. Extensive research has demonstrated its efficacy in treating obesity, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and even neurodegenerative disorders like Parkinson’s disease. This comprehensive review examines the principal outcomes derived from clinical trials that incorporate semaglutide alongside other GLP-1 agonists, with particular emphasis on the mechanisms underlying …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 96–104 Read article
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Fire Risk Assessment and Safety Improvement Strategies in Industrial Facilities: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Fire incidents in industrial facilities continue to pose significant threats to human life, infrastructure, production continuity, and the environment despite continuous advancements in industrial safety practices. The increasing complexity of manufacturing processes, the widespread use of flammable materials, and the integration of automated systems have intensified the need for systematic fire risk assessment and effective safety management. This review paper examines the major sources of fire hazards in industrial environments, …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 36–47 Read article
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Nuclear Reactor Safety Using Fuel Pallet: A Study
Abstract: Nuclear power stands as a vital source of low-carbon electricity, but its widespread acceptance hinges critically on unwavering safety. While public perception often focuses on massive containment buildings, intricate cooling systems, and redundant backup power, a less visible yet fundamentally crucial component plays a paramount role in safety. There is much more to these tiny, cylindrical ceramic pellets than just fissionable material. As an essential part of a reactor's defense-in-depth …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Comparative Seismic Analysis of Composite Building Frames Considering Wind Pressure per I.S. 875-III: An ETABS-Based Review
Abstract: The seismic analysis of composite building frames, while factoring in wind pressure in accordance with the I.S. 875-III standards, stands as a pivotal imperative. It serves as the linchpin in guaranteeing not only the structural robustness but also the optimal performance of these edifices, ensuring they can withstand the formidable forces of nature with unwavering resilience.This study provides an in-depth and thorough analysis of past research endeavors that have delved …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Role of Street Lighting for keeping us Safe
Abstract: Street lighting gives us the ability to be able to see in the dark on roads. Lighting reduces crime and traffic accidents by a considerable amount. Therefore, for these reasons, it is necessary to have adequate street lighting. This study presents number of benefits to street lighting. It can be used to promote security in urban areas and to increase the quality of life by artificially extending the hours in …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Navigating the Horizon: Current Trends in Elevating Quality Assurance in Clinical Research
Abstract: The landscape of clinical research quality management has evolved significantly in recent years, driven by stringent regulatory frameworks and globalization of trials. This evolution underscores the importance of integrating quality into all aspects of the clinical trial process from design to postresearch activities. Concepts such as Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Quality by Design (QbD) are central to ensuring the reliability and accuracy of trial data while safeguarding patient safety …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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CRISPR-Cas9: Revolutionizing the Genetic Frontier
Abstract: The rapid development of CRISPR/CRISPR-associated enzyme (Cas) technology has enabled truly customised treatment of human genetic disorders, paving the way for recent developments in the field of gene therapy. Because CRISPR/Cas can accurately target and edit individual genes within a genome, it has established itself as a formidable tool for genetic manipulation. CRISPR/Cas9 technology allows for precise editing of specific DNA sequences in an organism's genome. This method uses three …
Published in International Journal of Genetic Modifications and Recombinations · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Innovative Biosensor Applications in Petroleum Industry for Enhanced Monitoring and Safety Measures
Abstract: The petroleum industry is fundamental to the global economy, providing the energy and raw materials that drive modern society. However, this industry faces a myriad of challenges, including ensuring the safety of operations, monitoring critical processes effectively, and minimizing environmental impacts. Traditional monitoring techniques, while valuable, often fall short in delivering real-time data and comprehensive insights into operational parameters. These limitations can result in delayed responses to potential hazards and …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article