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210 articles for “industry standards”
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Dynamic Modeling and Simulation of Multi-Body Mechanical Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Methods, Tools, and Applications
Abstract: The dynamic modeling and simulation of multi-body mechanical systems (MBS) form a cornerstone in modern mechanical engineering, enabling in-depth analysis of the kinematic and kinetic behaviors of interconnected rigid and flexible components. MBS are foundational to a range of critical applications, from automotive suspensions and aerospace mechanisms to robotics and biomechanical structures. As system complexity and performance requirements increase, accurate and scalable modeling techniques are essential for both design validation …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Design and Analysis of G+4 Building with Ductile Detailing
Abstract: This study presents the structural design and analysis of a G+4 residential building, with a specific focus on ductile detailing to enhance seismic performance. Ductility plays a crucial role in enabling structures to absorb and dissipate energy during seismic events, thereby minimizing structural damage and improving safety. The project emphasizes key reinforcement strategies such as beam-column junction detailing and confining reinforcement, which are critical to preventing brittle failures and improving …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Embracing Health, Safety, and a Greener Environment in the Construction of Offshore Structures
Abstract: Offshore infrastructure (oil and gas platforms, offshore wind farms, subsea cables, ports, and associated works) plays a vital role in energy, communications, and trade. However, construction activities offshore create complex safety, public health and environmental risks from worker injuries and exposure to hazardous substances, to marine pollution and ecosystem damage with downstream human health effects. This paper reviews the hazards, regulatory and management frameworks, lessons from major incidents, and practical …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–41 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Honeycomb Rear Door Map Pocket by Application of Finite Element Method
Abstract: In modern automobiles, the door trim plays a vital role in both functionality and occupant safety. It integrates various convenience features such as armrests, power window switches, and map pockets, while also contributing to crash energy absorption during side impacts. In such collisions, the occupant's body typically contacts the door trim, making its design and material selection critical for minimizing injury through controlled deformation and energy dissipation. This research focuses …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 940–951 Read article
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Harnessing Marine Byproducts and Optimization of Biopolymer Extraction Quality Using Response Surface Methodology and Study of Its Physicochemical Properties
Abstract: Chitosan, a versatile biopolymer derived from chitin, holds immense potential across various industries owing to its antimicrobial, antioxidant, and biocompatible properties. This study aims to optimize the deacetylation process of chitin, sourced from shrimp shells, using Response Surface Methodology (RSM) to produce high-quality chitosan. The Box-Behnken Design (BBD) was employed to evaluate the effects of temperature, time, and alkali concentration on the degree of deacetylation (DD%), a key determinant of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 125–139 Read article
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IoT-based Black Box Monitoring for Vehicle Crash Data Analysis and Improving Safety
Abstract: Road accidents are a significant global concern. This project proposes an Internet of Things (IoT)-based black box monitoring system for vehicles to enhance road safety through comprehensive crash data analysis. The system expands on traditional black boxes by incorporating various sensors (accelerometers, gyroscopes, GPS) and potentially in-cabin cameras (with privacy safeguards). This data offers a deeper understanding of crash dynamics, including impact severity, vehicle motion, and safety system deployment timing. …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Fraud Detection in Government Procurement Using Machine Learning
Abstract: Fraud represents a significant challenge in the realm of procurement, with estimates indicating that between 12 and 30% of global procurement budgets are lost to fraudulent activities (OECD, 2023). The pervasive nature of procurement fraud, which may encompass a range of deceptive practices such as bid rigging, invoice fraud, and procurement kickbacks, not only undermines the integrity of financial operations but also results in substantial losses for organizations. These losses …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–34 Read article
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Detection and Control of Adulterants in Milk
Abstract: Milk is one of the most essential and widely consumed staple foods, valued for its rich nutritional composition, including proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals necessary for human growth and health. However, the increasing demand for milk, coupled with economic incentives, has led to the widespread issue of milk adulteration, posing serious concerns for food safety and public health. Adulteration involves the addition of harmful or inferior substances to milk, either …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Enhancing Safety Protocols in Industrial Operations
Abstract: Industrial safety is a crucial aspect of maintaining both operational efficiency and protecting the workforce in hazardous environments. Despite significant advancements in safety technologies and regulatory frameworks, industrial accidents remain a persistent problem, often leading to severe injuries, fatalities, and financial losses. Such incidents typically arise from a combination of factors, including human error, equipment malfunctions, and insufficient safety protocols. In response to these challenges, this paper examines key strategies …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Digital Growth and Natural Decline: Investigating the Tech-Nature Paradox
Abstract: This paper critically examines the ideology and multifaceted impact of technology on the environment, highlighting both the detrimental consequences and the transformative potential of technological advancement. Technology, generally defined as the application of scientific knowledge for practical human purposes, has dramatically reshaped every aspect of modern life, including communication, healthcare, education, transportation, and industry. While these developments have enhanced the standard of living, they have also contributed significantly to environmental …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Implementing Quality by Design (QbD): Strategies, Challenges, and Best Practices across Industries
Abstract: The present comprehensive review investigated the dynamic landscape of quality standards within the pharmaceutical sector, with a primary focus on the implementation and impact of Quality by Design principles. It illuminated the multifaceted challenges encountered by pharmaceutical companies in upholding stringent quality standards amidst evolving regulatory requirements and complex manufacturing processes. By embracing Quality by Design principles, the industry aims to foster a proactive and systematic approach to product development …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–36 Read article
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Trends, Challenges, and the Future of Unmanned Aerial Systems
Abstract: The rapid evolution of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly referred to as drones, has transformed numerous domains — from military surveillance and logistics to precision agriculture and atmospheric research. This paper examines the current state of drone technology, industry trends, regulatory frameworks, socio-economic impacts, ethical considerations, and future research directions. With contributions from multidisciplinary studies, this review emphasizes emerging technologies, performance metrics, risk factors, and opportunities for innovation. In recent …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Recent Advances in Quality Control and Quality Assurance: Enhancing Pharmaceutical Product Integrity and Compliance
Abstract: The pharmaceutical industry is undergoing a paradigm shift driven by stringent regulatory expectations and the demand for high-quality, safe, and efficacious drug products. Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) serve as the two foundational pillars that ensure pharmaceutical integrity from raw material acquisition through to product release. Traditional QC and QA practices, while effective, have been challenged by complex formulations, biologics, and personalized medicine, requiring innovative methodologies and technologies. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 54–62 Read article
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Photocatalysis Unveiled: Fundamentals, Mechanisms, and Material Innovations
Abstract: The Industrial Revolution significantly enhanced living standards but also led to severe environmental degradation, making pollution a critical concern for both developed and developing nations. Photocatalysis, a light-driven chemical process, accelerates thermodynamically demanding reactions, such as photosynthesis, offering a promising alternative for deep solar energy storage. This method also minimizes chemical exposure and reduces environmental pollutants generated by industrial activities. A key advantage of photocatalysis is its ability to replace …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 08–18 Read article
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Role of Machine Learning Principles for Efficient Nuclear Fuel Management and Design
Abstract: The introduction of machine learning (ML) and evolutionary computation methods in addressing complex nuclear fuel management challenges has brought a significant positive change in the domain of nuclear fuel management. Key applications include fuel assembly design optimization, core loading pattern determination, burnup calculation acceleration, fuel performance prediction, and spent fuel characterization. The analysis reveals significant improvements in computational efficiency, prediction accuracy, and optimization capabilities when ML techniques are properly integrated …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–33 Read article
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Understanding Food Spoilage: Mechanisms, Shelf-Life Determination, and Safety Standards
Abstract: Food spoilage poses significant challenges to the global food industry, impacting both food safety and economic sustainability. The main causes of food quality deterioration are microbial and non-microbial spoiling. Microbial spoilage primarily results from the activity of bacteria, yeasts, and molds, which thrive under favorable environmental conditions. These microorganisms can lead to food poisoning and spoilage through the production of off-flavors, discoloration, slime formation, and the accumulation of harmful toxins. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Reducing Environmental Impact through Optimized Non-Renewable Resource Management: A Systematic Review of Technological Advances
Abstract: The term "optimized use of non-renewable resources" describes the prudent management and optimization of limited natural resources that are difficult to replenish or regenerate quickly. Minerals, nuclear fuels, and fossil fuels (coal, oil, and natural gas) are examples of resources that are not renewable. The abstract idea is to minimize waste, the impact on the environment, and the pace of depletion while optimizing the utility obtained from these resources. Advanced …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Review And Analysis of Application of Conductive Polymer Composites in Power-Efficient RF Circuits For 5G PAPR Reduction
Abstract: The need for low power RF circuits has gained more importance in the background of fifth-generation (5G) wireless communication systems, since the inherent PAPR characteristic of 5G signals—especially when using orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) based techniques—becomes high. This high PAPR limits the efficiency of RF power amplifiers, increases power consumption, and induces thermal management challenges. In this context, conductive polymer composites (CPCs), based on advanced polymer matrices integrated with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 111–125 Read article
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Sensors-Based Electric Machine Design for Industry
Abstract: The integration of advanced sensors is fundamentally changing the economics and reliability of electric machines. It moves design focus from minimizing material cost and adhering to conservative standards toward maximizing operational availability and energy efficiency. In the industry of tomorrow, the electric motor will not be a passive collection of coils and steel, but a self-diagnosing, self-optimizing, and perhaps even self-healing asset—a sentient motor—driven by its highly refined sixth sense, …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Revolutionizing Industrial Manufacturing with Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
Abstract: Modern nation's primary engine of growth in their economy, industrial production has continuously been looking for creative ways to increase productivity, cut costs, and raise the quality of its output. This industry is undergoing a transformation because to robotic process automation (RPA), which presents a promising solutions to these enduring problems. This study examines how RPA has an enormous effect on industrial manufacturing, examining how it streamlines operations, promotes resource …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–39 Read article