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1777 articles for “design methods”
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In-depth Evaluation of the CBR Method in Flexible Pavement Design
Abstract: The California Bearing Ratio (CBR) value of the subgrade is a crucial parameter utilized in the design of flexible pavements, as recommended by the Indian Roads Congress (IRC). The choice of materials used in constructing the pavement can significantly influence its overall design and performance. Pavements play an essential role in ensuring traffic flows smoothly, safely, and efficiently. Generally, pavements are categorized into two types: flexible and rigid. Flexible pavements …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Advanced Design and Prototyping with Fabrication, Architecture, And Material Design Techniques For 3D Printing Hybrid Polymer Composites
Abstract: Hybrid polymer composites are big steps forward in the field of 3D printing. They combine different materials to improve their engineering qualities, usefulness, and use potential. This essay looks at the advanced design and testing methods needed to use 3D printing to make and create mixed polymer materials. First, we look at material design methods, with a focus on choosing plastics and support materials that help the composite have the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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Virtual Tooling Development and Cost Estimation for Forging Dies Design
Abstract: Forging is a manufacturing process which requires an understanding of a wide range of geometrical, material and process parameters. Here is to be discussed about the various parameters of the forging process. The most important decision in this die design is about the parting line. It affects and is affected by part orientating, die design holder and die insert. There is involved a scientific approach to parting line and analysis …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 3–20 Read article
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Model Based PID Controller for SISO and MIMO System Control
Abstract: In this paper, model based PID controller design method is presented for single variable and multivariable processes with enhanced performance. Adequate responses can be anticipated for processes with various dynamics like high-order, large dead times, and oscillatory response. The design method is used first order plus dead time (FOPDT) modelling technique. For controller design higher order process models are approximated in the form of FOPDT and obtained controller is applied …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Combinational Circuit Using Reversible Logic Based Techniques
Abstract: In the last few decades, due to the ever growing demand for portable and small sized devices, integrated circuits require electronic circuit design methods to implement integrated circuits with low power consumption. The ever-growing number of transistors integrated on a chip and the increasing transistor switching speed in recent decades has enabled great performance improvement in computer systems by several orders of magnitude. Adiabatic logic technique is one of the …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 30–33 Read article
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Innovative Approaches in Design and Materials for Climate-adaptive Transport Infrastructure
Abstract: This comprehensive research delves into pioneering approaches in design methodologies and the utilization of advanced materials aimed at significantly enhancing the resilience of transportation infrastructure against the multifaceted and escalating impacts of climate change. As critical challenges such as sea-level rise, increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, and changing precipitation patterns become more prevalent, there is an urgent need for innovative materials and integrated design strategies that can …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Sustainability of Cold Recycled Mixture with High Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Percentages
Abstract: The main goal of this study is to evaluate cold mixtures incorporating various percentages of reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) which is a typical sustainability technique to enhance the modern flexible pavement technology. The physical properties of RAP materials, new emulsion asphalt and new aggregate have been tested to evaluate the characteristics of these materials. Two mix design methods have been developed for control cold mix without RAP and recycled cold …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Determining the Characteristics of Concrete Composed of Different types of Aggregates
Abstract: This study investigates the influence of recycled aggregates on the compressive strength of concrete designed for medium workability. Various replacement proportions of recycled aggregates (0%, 50%, 60%, and 100%) were examined using conventional mix design methods, specifically focusing on 10 mm recycled aggregates' impact. The specimens comprised 100% recycled aggregate, with a combination of 60% 20 mm and 40% 10 mm sizes. Compressive strength analyses were conducted at 7 and …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Stabilizing PI Controller Design of ĆUK Converter using Boundary Locus Method
Abstract: In this paper, controller design aspects of ĆUK converter considering the uncertain parameters are discussed using stability boundary locus method. The mathematical modeling aspects of ĆUK converter are described and stabilizing PI controller parameter region is obtained by considering relative stabilization aspects of specific gain and phase margin and also desired settling time. ĆUK converter dynamic performance and stability is verified using the designed controller in the PSIM environment under …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 26–38 Read article
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An Overview of the Design and Optimization of Antennas Employing Machine Learning Algorithms and Methodologies
Abstract: This paper offers a comprehensive exploration of the integration of machine learning (ML) techniques in antenna design and optimization, reflecting the burgeoning interest and potential impact of ML in emerging technologies. The first segment conducts a detailed literature survey, elucidating conventional computational electromagnetic and numerical methods preceding an in-depth discussion on the core facets of ML, encompassing diverse learning categories and frameworks. Additionally, it provides a mathematical exposition on regression …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Virtual Tooling Development and Tooling Cost Estimation for Sand Casting
Abstract: Casting is a major manufacturing process. It requires an understanding of a wide range of geometrical, material and process parameters. For producing cost effective casting, in today's market of intense competition, where the need of the hour is to develop quality products at low cost and short lead time, innovative and cost effective designs are the means to success. Early cost estimation, necessary for design-to-cost philosophy, serves as a decision …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 59–66 Read article
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Dynamic Analysis of the Proposed Bi-directional Converter for Charging and Discharging Operation
Abstract: AbstractThis paper proposes a fifth order bi-directional converter configuration with low current ripple on either side as well as good voltage conversion range having only three switches. This converter is implemented for load power levelling between a DC grid and secondary batteries. A comparative study of proposed topology with widely used bi-directional converter configurations is made and relative merits and demerits are pointed out. With state-space and discrete-time modelling techniques, …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 41–51 Read article
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Application of Artificial Neural Networks in Optimizing Polyhouse Roof Truss Design
Abstract: Polyhouses are specialised agricultural structures developed to maintain controlled environmental conditions for crop cultivation, thereby ensuring consistent productivity even under adverse climatic circumstances. The performance of these systems largely relies on the structural stability and cost efficiency of the roof truss, which must achieve an effective balance between strength, adaptability, and economy. In this research, an Artificial Neural Network (ANN)-based modelling framework is introduced to optimise the members of polyhouse …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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Design and Research of Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting Methods for Instantaneous Use
Abstract: In today’s consumer-oriented market, researchers are attempting to harness energy from ambient sources for sustainable energy generation leading to reduction of dependency on conventional energy sources. Energy harvesting methods offers enormous opportunities to derive energy from our natural surroundings to directly operate self-powered devices or storing it for later use. Generating energy from our nearby environment seems to be a promising solution to address the growing concerns of powering small …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–33 Read article
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Design of Solar Trap using Banana Drying Method
Abstract: Food drying techniques these days are for the most part in high utilization of power and fuel which lead to high functional expense. This has brought about a lost cause and cash because of the utilization of present day instruments requires tremendous expenses for execution. In the interim, the conventional food drying process just purposes sun beams in their cycle, where the interaction is definitely more proficient than the cutting …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Experimentation design of various edible and non-edible oils-based biodiesel using response surface methodology
Abstract: The current research presents the experimentation design for three input process parameters for the optimization of biodiesel production. The response surface methodology using CCRD is applied through design expert 6.0.8 tool. The small factorial is applied to reduce the experiments to some extent. It has been observed that response surface methodology is the effective technique to design the experiments as compared to other statistical techniques. Furthermore this tool has been …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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An Innovative Approach of the Analysis of the Low Noise of a CMOS-Based Amplifier for Analog Signal-based Applications
Abstract: A low-noise amplifier (LNA), which is based on the cascode feedback methodology, has been commonly used for various wireless protocol-based network applications nowadays. It is so because this topology ensures that the low-noise amplifier (LNA) can achieve quite a high performance and thus, provides a high qualitative output. This amplifier is operated with a low voltage supply in the range of few volts that requires that the impedances of the …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-2-3, 2012 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Design and Optimization of 247 Water Distribution Network Using WaterGEMS: A Case Study
Abstract: Continuous (24X7) water supply systems have generated significant interest in India due to its many advantages. Also, it is useful for conserving water and its quality. Nowadays the demand for drinking water is increasing day by day with a corresponding increase in population. This continuously increasing demand can be fulfilled by designing efficient water distribution networks based on advanced computing systems which include modern hydraulic modeling and designing software.to provide …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Design of Modified North Light Roof Trusses: Comparative Study
Abstract: The study of north light truss and modified trusses by analyzing and designing has been carried out and submitted the comparative study of the same in the form of tables, graphs and charts, which highlights the forces, deflections, optimum steel requires, actual steel requires as per grouping. STAAD.Pro V8i software also used to analysis and design of such models. Solar panel loads also considered on the truss. Limit State Method …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Implementation of CDM Based PID Controller for a Stable and Double Integrating Process
Abstract: In this paper an attempt has been made to design a PID controller for a double integrating process and shell and tube heat exchanger process based on coefficient diagram method (CDM). Ball and beam system (Linear process) and the heat exchanger systems (Non-linear process) are widely used as a bench mark control setup for evaluating various control strategies. Many PID controller designs are developed for stable system, however it is …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 15–22 Read article