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929 articles for “Simulation and Modelling”
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Criticality Verification for Open Pool storage of MTR Spent fuel Elements using MCNP5 Code
Abstract: Abstract:This study aims to verifying the nuclear criticality criteria in spent fuel repository. The repository is an open pool type that is used temporary to store the spent fuel elements removed from the core of 22 MW power of open pool research reactor. The repository could receive up to 800 of spent fuel elements of material testing reactor (MTR) type. Arrangement configuration of spent fuel elements in the repository must …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Investigation of FPGA based PWM Control Technique for AC Motors
Abstract: This paper proposes a Random Frequency PWM synchronized for a three phase inverter implemented with use of Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) and applied to a 1-hp induction motor drive system for the reduction of harmonics and improvement of fundamental peak voltage. For providing alternating output voltage with a specific magnitude and frequency to industrial applications, three-phase inverter is preferred. The gating signals to the inverter are produced by means …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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The Role of AI in Modern Circuit Design and Simulation
Abstract: The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in circuit design and simulation is revolutionizing the electronics industry by enabling faster, more efficient, and innovative design processes. This article explores the transformative role of AI in automating tasks traditionally reliant on manual expertise, such as schematic generation, component optimization, and fault detection. It highlights how machine learning algorithms and generative AI tools are improving design accuracy, reducing time-to-market, and enabling cost-effective prototyping. …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Comparative Study and Analysis of Composite Bridge and Concrete Bridge for Moving Loads
Abstract: Composite Bridges are mainly used in the construction of various flyovers to minimize the traffic flow. Composite highway bridges are subjected to many dynamic actions with different magnitudes due to the action of different types of vehicles. Depending on the magnitude and intensity and many other adverse effects the structural system and performance may compromise and that may lead to a reduction of the expected bridge life. A composite (steel …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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SEASONAL TEMPERATURE IMPACT ON THE DRIVING RANGE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE: EFFECTS ON CARBON EMISSION SAVING
Abstract: The main goal of the project is to analyse the impact of the seasonal temperature on the performance of the battery of electric vehicles, thus on the driving range. A simulation study has been developed for a Tesla model 3 Mid Range operating in the area of Lyon (France). The simulation has been run for a year based on monthly average temperatures, developing a process to estimate daily temperature evolution. …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 10–34 Read article
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Controlling of Level Process in Non-Linear System Using Variable Frequency Drive
Abstract: Abstract—The objective of this paper is to investigate the Model Predictive Control (MPC) strategy, analyze and compare the control effects with Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) control strategy in maintaining a level of spherical tank system using VFD. An advanced control method, MPC has been widely used and well received in a wide variety of applications in process control, it utilizes an explicit process model to predict the future response of a process …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Investigations on Piezoactuator-Based Active Vibration Isolation for Tool-Based Micromachining Applications
Abstract: Stacked piezoactuators are suitable actuators for active vibration isolation systems due to their high stiffness and fast response. However, they exhibit hysteresis nonlinearity between applied voltage and the resulting displacement. In this paper, Bouc-Wen model is used to model the hysteresis nonlinearity of stacked piezoactuator. The model parameters are estimated from the experimental voltage-displacement data of a stacked piezoactuator using “Trust-region nonlinear least square method” in MATLAB Simulink. The resulting …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Triangular Waveform Generation using Mixed Signal Modeling
Abstract: The development of modeling languages such as Verilog-HDL and Verilog-AMS allows the behavior of analogue and mixed signal circuits to be described with a more lucid way as compared to the conventional circuit-level simulators. Mixed-signal simulators are thus providing a new platform for more efficient modeling of mixed signal that contains both the analogue and discrete features which was not previously possible. The non-linear characteristics of many circuits are still …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 8–17 Read article
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Design and Implementation of a Four-Port DC to DC Converter for a Hybrid Energy System
Abstract: A four-port DC-DC converter has been developed for integrating a hybrid energy from renewable sources system into an AC microgrid. This converter is particularly suitable for AC microgrid applications that require system-level power management. It boasts a straightforward design, making it effective for interfacing sources with varying voltage and current characteristics. The converter is created to connect a battery bank, a photovoltaic (PV) panel, a wind turbine, and an inverter, …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 47–60 Read article
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Spice Circuits for Optic Cellular Receiver Simulations
Abstract: A circuit-theoretic approach to the generation of equivalent circuit models of optoelectronic and integrated photonic receiver applications is presented, especially optical cellular receiver systems. In a conventional circuit, the parameters of nano-inductance, nano-capacitance, impedance and scattering (S) parameters can be effectively applied to the analog equivalent representation of a conventional circuit. In a fiber-optic system, those parameters can be used in an integrated photonics and optoelectronic and nanoelectronic circuit as …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Quantifying Damage Evolution in Fiber-reinforced Composites Using Fracture Mechanics
Abstract: By evaluating the evolution of damage, such as cracks or delamination, within the material over time or under various loading situations, damage evolution in fiber-reinforced composites can be characterized using fracture mechanics. Fracture mechanics offers a framework for understanding and projecting the behavior of materials that already have damage or flaws. Since they have a high strength-to-weight ratio and unique mechanical qualities, fiber-reinforced composites are essential in many branches of …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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An Adaptive Approach for Real-Time Embedded System Design, Analysis and Optimization
Abstract: Real-time embedded systems are critical components in various domains, such as automotive, aerospace, healthcare, and industrial automation. The design, analysis, and optimization of these systems are vital to ensure their reliable and efficient operation. In this paper, we propose an adaptive approach for real-time embedded systems that aims to address the challenges faced during the development process while maintaining high-quality results. Our approach leverages adaptive techniques to dynamically adjust the …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Optimizing Power Generation from Building Ventilation Systems: A Study on Exhaust Fan Efficiency
Abstract: Due to population growth, the world's energy consumption has increased dramatically in both wealthy and developing nations in recent years, and by 2042, it is predicted to have doubled or more. Since a few years ago, the use of innovative sustainable power sources to meet energy demands has been gradually increasing. We've chipped away at a different idea because of this. As an alternative energy source, renewable energy (RE) resources …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Strengthening Low Voltage Ride-Through in Wind Energy Systems: A Comparative Study of DVR and STATCOM
Abstract: This study looks at the various methods used to improve the low-voltage ride-through (LVRT) capabilities of wind turbine systems (WT) that are based on double-fed induction generators (DFIG). The Type-III WT machine, which is mostly based on DFIG, is instantly connected to the grid without the digital power interface, making the terminal voltage or reactive electricity output unmanageable. This is because the world utilizes between 20% and 25% of renewable …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 47–62 Read article
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Building Knowledge with a Hands-on 8-bit CPU Architecture Simulation Kit for Students
Abstract: It is now crucial for students studying electronics and information technology to comprehend computer architecture and logic design. Hands-on, practical instruction is required to assist students in understanding Computer Organization and Architecture (COA). Our kit, which covers essential components including bus interfaces, arithmetic, and logic units (ALU), memory structures, and functional registers, is based on the Von Neumann architecture. Theoretical techniques like block diagrams and top level diagrams are typically …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Study of Strength of Composite Laminates with Ply- Discontinuities Using FEM
Abstract: Present research work attempts to understand the effect of ply-discontinuities on the strength of the FRP Composite. Finite Element Analyses have been performed for specimen undergoing four-point bend loading condition using ABAQUS software. Three specimens consisting of different ply sequences, same resin pocket size and location have been considered for the present analysis. Cohesive zone modelling technique is implemented to simulate and predict crack propagation pattern during failure of composite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 89–98 Read article
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Aerodynamic Analysis of Foliage Stimulated Airfoil Design for Enhanced Strength with Carbon Fibre-reinforced Polymer
Abstract: Ever since the beginning of aviation, there has been an unwavering desire to improve airfoil design in order to improve aircraft performance. This insatiable desire for improvement has driven innumerable aerodynamicists to create a diverse range of revolutionary airfoils. This research investigates a revolutionary method to airfoil design, inspired by the complicated structures and aerodynamic qualities of natural leaves. Using biomimicry, the project seeks to increase the performance and efficiency …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 560–616 Read article
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Enhancement of the Life of Helical Spring Systems
Abstract: Helical springs are essential mechanical factors considerably employed in automotive, aerospace, and artificial systems because of their capability to store and release energy, absorb shock, and sustain repeated weight cycles. The performance, responsibility, and durability of these springs play a vital part in ensuring the effectiveness and safety of the entire system in which they are integrated. Over time, numerous researchers have focused on strategies to enhance the service life …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 12–24 Read article
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Multiphysics Simulation and Thermal Characterization of VVER-1200 Steam Generator for Optimized Heat Transfer and Structural Integrity
Abstract: VVER-1200 is a Russian design reactor which consist of Two circuits comprising reactor core, piping, vertical steam generator, pressurizer, active and passive safety systems, turbine and generator. This reactor involves single phase flow from reactor core to steam generator (SG) where high pressurized water exchanges heat with normal water resulting in steam production. The flow is turbulent, which enables maximum efficiency to heat transfer. Using ANSYS Workbench's multi-physics simulation capabilities, …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Bacteria on Salt Water Medium Evaluation: The Conceptual Impacts of Temperature
Abstract: The potential impact of temperature on bacteria on salt water medium for crude oil degradation in an aerated lagoon system was simulated using MATLAB Simulation software. The specific rate of bacteria obtained revealed maximum at temperature of less than 35oC with the order of 90 o C (11 cfu/ml) > 60 o C (40 cfu/ml) > 45 o C (35 cfu/ml) > 30 o C (28 cfu/ml). Most of the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 50–56 Read article