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Tensile and Flexural Strength Quantification of Basalt-Reinforced Epoxy Composites Fabricated via Vacuum-Assisted Resin Transfer Molding at Varied Fiber Volume Fractions Description
Abstract: Fiber-reinforced polymer composites have been identified to possess excellent properties that render them very suitable in the aerospace, automotive, marine and renewable energy sectors. However, for the industrially scalable vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding (VARTM) process, optimization of mechanical properties of basalt epoxy composites must be achieved systematically, which means that the effect of the fibre volume fraction(VF) on the mechanical properties of the composite needs to be quantified for different …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Design And Fabrication of Contactless Magnetic Gears
Abstract: Modern engineering prioritizes speed, efficiency, and reliability, spurring innovations like contactless magnetic gear systems that transmit torque through interacting magnetic fields from permanent magnets, eliminating physical contact to drastically cut friction, backlash, wear, lubrication needs, and heat—operating silently with minimal vibration and peak efficiencies up to 99% under ideal conditions, outperforming traditional gears in low-speed, high-torque direct-drive applications such as motors. The design centers on two rotors: an outer high-speed …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Seismic Retrofitting of Floating Column Building with Fluid Viscous Dampers and Structural Bracings by using Fast Non-linear Time History Analysis
Abstract: In some of the building structures, even in the newly constructed one, floating columns are used to achieve an aesthetic view or to satisfy the space requirement criteria of building areas like reception lobbies, parking spaces, conference rooms in malls etc. With the use of proper design considerations, buildings built with floating columns, which otherwise are not advised by the codes, can withstand vertical loads, i.e., gravity loads and live …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology Read article
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Design and Fabrication of Multi-operation Vegetable Cutting & Slicing Machine
Abstract: The purpose of this gadget is to reduce human effort and make the task of cutting and slicing vegetables considerably easier and faster. Its key characteristics are that it is totally automated, portable, uses less power, and has replaceable stainless, sharp blades. The machine consist of a reciprocating piston arrangement which works is chopping the vegetable and on other hand we constructed a rotating slicer for slicing purpose. A disciplined …
Published in Trends in Machine design Read article
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Development and Fabrication of Sun Tracking Solar Panel with Cleaning System
Abstract: The global energy crisis is currently the most pressing issue. Renewable energy resources are being prioritized in today’s world to decreases the need on conventional resources. Solar energy is gaining popularity as a means of increasing renewable energy adoption in a variety of fields. Solar panels which convert sun’s energy into electrical energy are inefficient and costly. Solar tracking systems are the most appropriate technology to increase the efficiency of …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management Read article
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Parametric Study of Fused Deposition Modelling Process During Fabrication of Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Based Injection Molding Die
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to dictate an optimum process parameter during the fabrication of additively manufactured acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) based injection mold using fused deposition modelling methodology based additive manufacturing process and to assess the quality of the infection mold by analyzing the surface roughness of the injection mold, and the time taken in the manufacturing of the mold. The ABS PRO+ filament is used in manufacturing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2022 Read article
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Conceptualization of An Intelligent Decision Framework for Control Factors and Weld Quality Prediction
Abstract: To improve the robot's welding quality, control welding precision, optimize welding parameters, realize continuous welding quality database optimization, and increase welding defect detection, a fuzzy neural network-based intelligent decision-making system must be built. This study demonstrates how fuzzy control theory and BP neural networks may be used to identify welding issues and enhance process variables. The experimental findings indicate that, with seam classification accuracy close to 90%, enhancing welding parameters …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 6, 2023 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Date palm Leaf Fiber reinforced with polymer matrix composite.
Abstract: The demand for composites incorporating robust fibers is significant across diverse industries, driven by the favorable attributes of strength, lightness, and cost-effectiveness. Within GCC countries, date palm (DP) serves as a valuable source of cellulosic fibers, highly esteemed for its widespread availability. These fibers can be sourced from midribs, spadix stems, leaflets, and mesh. Date palm leaf fibers are becoming more and more popular as a way to strengthen composite …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Factors Influencing Online Purchase Behavior of Rural Consumers
Abstract: Online shopping has become a commonplace aspect of today's consumer landscape due to the rapid growth of e-commerce. This study explores the particular elements that impact rural consumers' online purchase behavior, whereas a large body of research has concentrated on the online shopping behavior of urban consumers. This study delves into the critical elements that influence rural consumers' online buying decision-making processes, based on comprehensive surveys and data analysis. The …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–16 Read article
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Hydrothermal modification of carbon fiber fabrics by ZnO nanorods for mechanical strengthening of CFRP laminates
Abstract: Hexagonal ZnO nanorods were produced on plain woven carbon fiber using a two-step seed-assisted hydrothermal procedure. By varying the process parameters such as molar concentrations, number of seeding cycles, and growth duration at a controlled growth temperature of 90 °C, it is feasible to produce ZnO nanostructures with a range of morphologies, including nanowires, hexagonal nanorods, and nanoflowers. The developed morphologies were examined using field emission scanning electron microscopy and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 127–139 Read article
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Challenges faced by upper indus basin (UIB) communities due to climate change
Abstract: The Upper Indus Basin (UIB) communities are heavily dependent on water resources for their sustenance. The region relies on glacial and snowmelts for irrigation water, energy, domestic and irrigation uses. Climate change poses threat to vulnerable region all around the world, and Upper Indus Basin (UIB) is no different. The variability in climatic conditions such change in precipitation pattern and temperature fluctuations have disrupted the agriculture practices of the region …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Exploring the Application of 5-axis CNC Machining for the Fabrication of an Impeller for Single Suction Centrifugal Pump
Abstract: This study delves into the practical application of 5-axis machining for the fabrication of an impeller for a single suction centrifugal pump. It explores the integration of CNC machining and CAD as a crucial aspect, highlighting the synergy between design and manufacturing. The efficiency and performance of the pump are greatly influenced by the impeller, an important part of pump design. Impellers made using traditional manufacturing techniques frequently have intricate …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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A Conceptual Exploration of Carbohydrate, Protein, and Fat Metabolism within the Realm of 3D Computational Biology
Abstract: Maintaining energy balance within the body is just as crucial as other vital physiological processes. Energy is generated through a myriad of chemical reactions occurring within the cells of all living organisms. This unique characteristic enables living organisms to extract energy from their surroundings and utilize it for essential activities such as growth, development, and reproduction. While it is commonly assumed that individuals with lower body weight have higher metabolic …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 55–62 Read article
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Analysing Dietary Patterns and Unravelling the Factors behind Obesity: A Comprehensive Evaluation
Abstract: The purpose of this research paper is to identify the changes that occurred in the food habits of people in the past few years. This research is based on the findings for the evaluation that have been done on the food habits of people in the past few years and the rise of the rate of obesity percentage and the rate of diabetic patients in these years. And finding the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 45–50 Read article
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Biochar: Harnessing Nature’s Charcoal for Sustainability
Abstract: As we all know, CO2 is a greenhouse gas that traps the largest amount of heat from the air, thus causing our planet Earth to get warmer and warmer. Humans raised CO2 levels over the last two centuries years, leading to climate change. India, ranked fourth globally in emitting greenhouse gases (GHGs), sees a significant portion of emissions from the agriculture sector. Burning crop stubble in states like Punjab and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Fabrication and Evaluation of Aluminum Hybrid Metal Matrix Composite via Powder Metallurgy Approach
Abstract: The growing demand for lightweight materials in modern automotive industries has spurred the development of Aluminum-based metal matrix composites (AMMC). Utilizing the powder metal-lurgy method for fabrication offers a cost-effective alternative to other methods. Composites of Al6061 with varying compositions of 6–18 wt% SiC (8 microns) and 6–18 wt% B4C (10 mi-crons) were prepared to assess their physical and mechanical properties. Scanning Electron Mi-croscope analysis revealed uniform dispersion of SiC …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 205–211 Read article
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Conquering the IoT Frontier: Challenges Faced in India
Abstract: The internet of things (IoT) represents a transformative force reshaping the landscape of connectivity and communication, ushering in an era marked by seamless machine-to-machine interactions and the fluid exchange of data across diverse devices and systems. This paper undertakes an extensive exploration of the prevailing state of IoT advancement within India, with a particular emphasis on delving into the multifaceted realms of security concerns, inherent challenges, and burgeoning opportunities. By …
Published in International Journal of Information Security Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Design and Fabrication of Tapered Optical Fiber Related Devices
Abstract: By joining conical single-mode fibers, a Mach-Zehnder interferometer with a refractive index (RI) sensor was produced. Sensors were made directly from conical SMFs using a Vytran engine. Compared to the single-taper sensor, the dual-taper sensor turned out to be more efficient. With a 10mm gap between the two taper sites in the dual-taper sensor arrangement, the RI fluctuation was quite noticeable. The principles underlying the design and fabrication of tapered …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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From Concept to Creation: Reviewing the Design, Fabrication, and Application of 3D Printing Technology
Abstract: Additive manufacturing, or three-dimensional (3D) printing, has become a ground-breaking technology that goes beyond conventional production methods. 3D printing is transforming a variety of industries, including healthcare, aerospace, fashion, and automotive. It achieves this by layering materials to create objects layer by layer with unmatched flexibility, precision, and customisation. This article explores how 3D printing can change the way we manufacture solid 3D objects, as well as its uses, advantages, …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Smart Fast Charging System with Active Cell Balancing for 4S1P Battery Packs and Smart Charger for EVs
Abstract: In the realm of electric vehicles (EVs), efficient charging solutions play a pivotal role in enhancing user experience and advancing sustainability. This project introduces three innovative concepts aimed at revolutionizing EV charging infrastructure: Parallel Charging, Smart Charger, and Active Cell Balancing. Parallel Charging introduces a groundbreaking approach to charging by efficiently delivering power to multiple batteries simultaneously. By doing so, it significantly reduces overall charging time, thereby enhancing convenience for …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article