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Analysis of Existing Scenario of Sewerage Management in Gurugram and Forecasting its Future Demand
Abstract: AbstractWater, food and shelter are the basic needs of human beings but now become inaccessible resources. Due to the increasing demand for these resources, it cannot be met successfully by the conventional sources of energy. Indiscriminate rises in population imply industrialization, migration and the need for energy which leads to the environment degraded. In India, there are 113 river and vast alluvial basins to hold the groundwater. But due to …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 32–47 Read article
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INVESTIGATING THE GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF A LATERITIC SOIL AS A SUB-GRADE MATERIAL FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION –USING COCONUT HUSK ASH
Abstract: Waste management world-wide plays a major role in socio-economic development over the years. The increase in population over the years has contributed to the rate at which wastes are generated. One major waste generated in Ghana is coconut shell waste. Out of the world producing of coconut, Ghana is ranked 16th. The management of these agricultural waste has become a vital challenge to the development to the Ghanaian economy and …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Use of Geodetic Laser Scanner for Mapping Applications: A Review
Abstract: In the past few years,slope were generated using topographic details captured using Total Station before the existence of Geodetic Laser Scanner (GLS). Although this method can give very high accuracy of measurement for generating slope model; it is expensive, time consuming, does not cover large area and need a physical contact on hazardous area. With GLS, generating slope model can be carried out without direct contact with hazardous area. There …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Study and Output Performance of PMSG Based WECS by Using MPPT Control Technique
Abstract: AbstractAs we know, our interests in Renewable Energy Resources are increasing day by day. So, the increasing integration of distributed generation sources is accompanied by problems with primary energy resources and policy issues such as economic efficiency. Due to these problems, we have to move towards various techniques which are able to eliminate the above problems. These techniques are called Maximum Power Point Tracking or MPPT. In this paper, the …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Fabrication and Performance Analysis of Automatic Dual-axis Sun Tracking System using LDR Sensors
Abstract: Solar energy is experiencing exponential growth as a viable technique of increasing renewable energy resources. Engineers need to be versed with the innovation used in this domain.Since the solar array can remain oriented to the sun, solar tracking enables considerably increased power generation. A dual-axis solar tracker can track the Sun's radiation on both horizontal andvertical axes at the same time. They work on the same concept as astronomical telescope …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 37–48 Read article
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Review on Reduction of Electricity Consumption by Using Pedal Powered Water Pumping System
Abstract: There are many ideas encouraging human operated water pumps which are in existence which can lead to minimize the power consumption. There are several papers showing research of PPWPS available. In fact, nowadays, electricity is just like everything. No one can just imagine the machines without electricity. Manual power generation is a harmless and eco-friendly process leading to sustainable development. There are many people who have tried to make this …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 41–44 Read article
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A Simple and Cheap Method of Rapidly Prototyping Power Electronic Converters using Microcontroller
Abstract: This paper shows the study and research done on the design strategy of single phase sinusoidal pulse width modulation (SPWM) waveform. STM32F103C8T6 microcontroller, a part of STM32F103X series, is used for this purpose. Arduino IDE, an open source platform is used for developing the firmware for the SPWM signal generation on the STM32F103C8T6 microcontroller. This is an inexpensive microcontroller that can generate a perfect SPWM waveform of any desired frequency. …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Enhancement of Power Quality in a DG-Integrated Smart Grid Using UPQC
Abstract: The goal of this presentation would be to demonstrate how an upqc conditioner may be used to improve the strength of a dispersed energy (DG) system (UPQC). Despite the potential advantages of DG, which include increased energy supply, reduced power system growth, and environmental friendliness, there are numerous problems assimilating DG into the system or sustaining it in standby mode. Voltage profile (PQ) is a significant technological barrier in dispersed …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Survey on Fractal Microstrip Antenna for Multiband 5G Application
Abstract: In the paper, a two-iteration fractal structure antenna—based on the advantages of fractal geometry and incorporating the principles of conventional microstrip antenna design and resonant coupling technique—is studied for third generation (3G), fourth generation (4G), fifth generation (5G), WLAN, and Bluetooth wireless applications. Antenna radiators were shown to have a fractal structure, much like a tree in the wild. The length of the radiator in a limited space can be …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Simulation and Comparative Analysis of Energy Storage Systems for Light Electric Vehicle
Abstract: Now-a-days it can be seen that most of people are focusing on cycling for exercising and short distance traveling due to unhygienic lifestyles and increase in environmental pollution and its harmful effect on human. Looking at such circumstances this paper is focused on to generate electrical energy produced by the person via paddling and later consume the same energy for automatic running of the cycle. The demand for Electric Bikes …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 28–39 Read article
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Energy Harvesting Technology and its Potential applications – A Mini Review
Abstract: AbstractEnergy harvesting also called power harvesting or power scavenging is the technique by which power is derived from external resources .Solar Energy System (SES) plays vital role in renewable energy systems. In this paper the need, types, Active and Passive Solar System, first generation solar system, second generation solar systems, third generation solar systems, advantages and disadvantages of SES was discussed. Additionally, basics of Hydrogen Energy harvesting, NGs harvesting, geothermal …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Sizing and Power Estimation Models of an Off-grid Wind Power Supply System in Sokoto, Nigeria
Abstract: AbstractThe exploitation of wind energy for electricity generation could be done by the use of wind turbines. The power output from the wind generator fluctuates due to the variability of wind speed and therefore storage facilities are needed for power supply stability. This research focuses on the wind power potential investigations, sizing of wind power system components and determination of the better wind turbines for residential power supply in Sokoto, …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Review on Waste Heat Recovery Processes and a Proposed Scheme for Commercial Establishments
Abstract: AbstractWhen the matter of harvesting waste heat is considered, the major questions that arise are the amount of waste heat generated and the efficiency of conversion of the same into useful energy. This paper reviews recent research on waste heat recovery and also proposes an idea of how we can harness waste heat from commercial establishments using Thermopiles / Thermoelectric Generators and use that electrical energy for low power loads. …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Modelling and Simulation of Urban Smart Micro Grid Operation
Abstract: The project is aimed at the development of a new protocol that enhances the operation of urban micro grid operation. The new protocol improves the capacity of management as well as the energy efficiency of the smart grid as an entire system. The modelling considers the interconnectivity between sources of energy and consumption centers, the daily hourly power generation by the different sources, and the hourly energy demand profile. The …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 5–28 Read article
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Execution of a Large Engineering Project in an R&D Institution- Some Experiences
Abstract: Steam Generator Test Facility (SGTF) was set up mainly to validate the design of the steam generator of the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR). PFBR is a power reactor of 500 MWe after the successful Fast Breeder Test Reactor (FBTR). FBTR was built in collaboration with French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA). It was similar to the 40 MWt Rapsodie reactor but had SG modules of the Phenix reactor design in …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Materials for Food Packaging, Including a Focus on Biopolymers: Properties and Applications
Abstract: The extensive usage of traditional plastics that are derived from petroleum is a major contribution to environmental deterioration because it is believed that these plastics will linger in the environment after being thrown away for hundreds of years beyond that time. There is a growing trend in today's society to promote the use of bioplastics as an option that is less harmful to the environment than polymers that are derived …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 81–90 Read article
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Design and Arduino Implementation of Artificial Neural Network Based Intelligent Power Management System of Bangladesh
Abstract: The research contrivance is to maintain and control load detachment or shedding in local distribution area and also utilize different types of power generation units such as conventional and non-conventional energy sources. The artificial neural network will anticipate, predict and exploit idea when generation is insufficient to meet the load demand. If the demand for the load is more than a generation, the artificial neural network will acknowledge the specific …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 17–29 Read article
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Novelty of Cascaded Inverter Based Two Stage Power Conditioning Systems for Constant Wind Power Applications
Abstract: Wind energy has proved to be the most promising renewable energy source because of its environmental friendly nature. Wind energy can be generated by harnessing the kinetic energy of atmospheric air. The present concern towards wind turbines is to increase the size of turbine in order to harvest more energy and also to reduce cost of per megawatt capacity. This paper proposes a 2-stage power conversion technique. The first stage …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Harmonic Compensation in Grid Interconnected DG Units by Closed Loop Control
Abstract: This paper deals with improvement of power quality problem namely harmonic problem using distributed generation as their source of electricity. The harmonics occur in such a system because of the nature of loads connected. There are many power quality problems; out of which harmonics normally caused by nonlinear loads like variable frequency drives, fluorescent lightning, office computers etc. have adverse effects on the power quality. Also, harmonic detection and prediction …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Maximum Power Tracking using PI Controller in Photovoltaic System
Abstract: Maximum power point trackers are efficient enough to enhance an efficiency of the photovoltaic system. So many methodologies have been proposed up to this date to achieve maximum power. PV modules are capable of generating maximum power under diverse atmospheric conditions. The base paper proposed an MPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking) algorithm that based on fuzzy logic for a solar system. The solar panel is analyzed and then simulated by …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 22–27 Read article