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560 articles for “structural optimization”
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Shell Scripting and Unix Programming: Foundations and Techniques
Abstract: Shell scripting and Unix programming are essential components of modern computing, enabling users to automate repetitive tasks, manage system operations, and optimize productivity. Unix, known for its robustness and multi-user capabilities, provides a powerful command-line interface (CLI) that allows efficient system interaction. Shell scripting enhances this functionality by enabling users to execute sequences of commands, making automation seamless and reducing manual effort. Different scripting paradigms: imperative, procedural, functional, and event-driven, …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Strength Enhancement of Concrete with Nano-Based Admixtures
Abstract: The integration of advanced nanomaterials such as nano-silica and nano-clay has emerged as a highly promising and innovative technique to significantly enhance the mechanical characteristics and long-term durability of conventional concrete. In this comprehensive study, the effects of nano-modification on various concrete properties, including workability, compressive strength, split tensile strength, and flexural behavior, were thoroughly evaluated through a systematic experimental program. A series of concrete mix designs incorporating varying proportions …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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A Review on Solar Multilevel Inverter for the Production of Free Energy Due to the Structure with Long-life Feature
Abstract: Multilevel inverters play a major role in medium voltage, high power and renewable applications. It is also used in certain applications where high switching frequency, and high output voltage gain are required. The switching transient period of a MOSFET should be minimal because a high dv/dt rate could result in permanent damage to the MOSFET. The harmonics present could cause many problems and so it has to be minimized. The …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Design and Validation of an Artificial Intelligence-Driven Digital Twin for Real-Time Monitoring and Control in Polymer Composite Manufacturing
Abstract: Polymer Matrix Composites (PMCs) have become indispensable in high-performance sectors such as aerospace and automotive engineering, offering exceptional strength-to-weight ratios that outperform traditional metals in many demanding applications. However, the reliability of manufacturing PMCs via Vacuum-Assisted Resin Transfer Molding (VARTM) is frequently undermined by stochastic process variabilities. Unpredictable fluctuations in thermal history, preform permeability, resin rheology, and ambient conditions often lead to some defects; namely voids, dry spots, and incomplete …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 224–233 Read article
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Automation-Driven Composites: Pioneering the Next Generation of Lightweight and Sustainable Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Electric vehicle (EV) market is undergoing a dynamic change due to the changes in regulations, increasing demands of consumers, and a swift development of material science. Composite materials were one of these innovations which have become the key facilitators of lightweight, efficient and safe EV designs, with immense strength to weight ratios, corrosion resistance, and design flexibility unmatched before. The paper will discuss the growing use of composite materials in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 513–525 Read article
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Parametric Analysis of Energy Saving in Building Walls by Applying Various Insulation Materials
Abstract: The parameters which include Present Worth Factor, the wall structure, thermal conductivity of insulation material, thickness of insulation and the heating /cooling load of building, affect the energy savings in buildings. This study focuses on parametric analysis of the energy savings for building walls by using insulations (Expended Polystyrene and Glass wool). The annual energy requirements of house have been obtained by heating Degree-Days (DD) concept. For economic analysis, the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 113–118 Read article
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Role of Dermabrasion Assisted Tangential Excision in Paediatric Electrical Burn Wounds
Abstract: Early removal of necrotic tissue in deep electrical burns by tangential excision decreases scarring and promotes wound healing. Dermabrasion, traditionally used in dermatology for facial resurfacing and scar treatment, has shown promising results when applied to burn wound management. In burn care, dermabrasion serves as a form of blunt debridement, effectively removing superficial necrotic tissue without damaging underlying healthy structures. This technique helps reduce local inflammation and lowers the likelihood …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Study to Evaluate Mothers’ Perceptions and the Effectiveness of an Awareness Program Aimed at Enhancing Knowledge About Behavioral Issues in Primary School Children Within a Specific Community in Haldwani, Uttarakhand
Abstract: Background: Behavior is perceived in society as how an individual presents themselves in various situations. As a child grows, their development encompasses biological, psychological, and emotional changes that occur from birth. The parent-child relationship also evolves through daily, reciprocal interactions in different relational domains, such as attachment and authority, which lay the foundation for future interactions. These exchanges can significantly influence a child’s development across various areas, including emotional, physical, …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Energy performance analysis: An exploratory study of HVAC systems in efficient management of data centres
Abstract: Data center growth is being driven by the rapid proliferation of cloud services. Data centers are using an increasing amount of energy. The network is severely impacted by server workloads, cooling, and supporting equipment. The study aims to identify the energy consumption involved in building services and their operations and analyze the ways in efficient management of performance in data center. The objective of the study is to identify the …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 51–71 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Aerodynamic Characteristics of Dimpled 3D Aircraft Wing
Abstract: There is a strong demand for innovative designs, optimization of the aircraft components for their parts with respect to design, etc. One such innovation is by introduction of dimples in the wing of the aircraft. To study the effect of geometry modification of the wing, the present work compares the aerodynamic efficiency, ratio of lift to drag coefficients, along with different aerodynamic characteristics of an Inward and outward circular dimpled …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–22 Read article
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Review On: Liquid Crystal Cream for Topical Drug Delivery
Abstract: A Liquid crystal creams represent a novel approach in skincare formulations, leveraging the unique properties of liquid crystal technology to improve skin hydration and barrier function. An overview of current developments in liquid crystal cream formulations is given in this article, with an emphasis on the benefits they offer for skincare and their composition and structure. Liquid crystal creams mimic the lipid bilayers of the skin, offering enhanced compatibility and …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Comparative Study of Compressive and Flexural Strength of Concrete by Partial Replacement of Cement by Nano Silica Powder in M40 Grade Concrete
Abstract: Concrete, a fundamental building material, traditionally relies on cement as a primary binder. However, the environmental and economic challenges associated with cement production have driven the search for alternative materials that can partially replace cement while maintaining or enhancing concrete's performance. This study focuses on the effects of Nano Silica Powder as a partial substitute for cement in M40 grade concrete, an advanced solution aimed at reducing the carbon footprint …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Optimization of Direct Ink Writing Process Parameters for Liquid Silicone Rubber/TiO2 Composite Ink
Abstract: The purpose of this research is to develop and optimize the Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR)/Titanium Dioxide (TiO₂) composite inks in Direct Ink Writing (DIW)-based 3D printing systems. The primary research objective was to use enhancement of mechanical, rheological, and dielectric characteristics of LSR using TiO₂ reinforcement but still retain extrusion stability and dimensional consistency. TiO₂ content (0, 5, 10, and 15 wt%) and catalyst and glycerol ratios were regulated and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 240–259 Read article
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Investigating Temperature Effects on Thermal Analysis of Composite Heat Pipes with Diverse Geometrical Configurations
Abstract: As the demand for efficient heat dissipation technologies continues to surge, understanding the intricate interplay between temperature variations and the thermal performance of heat pipes assumes paramount importance. This study investigates the impact of temperature fluctuations on the thermal behaviour of heat pipes with diverse geometric configurations. A comprehensive analysis is conducted utilizing advanced computational simulations coupled with experimental validation techniques. Heat pipes are an innovative heat transfer device with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 20–34 Read article
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Integration of Revit to Microsoft Project for Construction Project Management: A Comparative Analysis of Scheduling and Resource Allocation
Abstract: Building Information Modelling (BIM) has revolutionized the construction sector by having architectural, structural, and mechanical design on one 3D platform. Autodesk Revit application enables real-time updates and changes without increasing errors and omissions. Its parametric nature allows users to develop intelligent models, enhancing decision-making, resource allocation, and cost estimation. Revit's visual representation allows effective coordination and communication with stakeholders, promoting a higher degree of client satisfaction. The application and benefits …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 13–46 Read article
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A Decade of Research on Polymer Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 Integration: A Comprehensive Bibliometric Review of Industry
Abstract: The advent of Industry 4.0 has brought a transformative revolution to the manufacturing sector by integrating advanced polymer technologies with intelligent, interconnected, and data-driven production systems. These developments have significantly reshaped industrial operations by improving efficiency, enhancing production flexibility, and enabling innovative manufacturing practices. Smart polymer processing, supported by automation, artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT), and real-time data analytics, allows manufacturers to optimize resource utilization, reduce waste, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1897–1905 Read article
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Influence of Cementitious and Aggregate Replacements on the Compressive Strength of Pervious Concrete
Abstract: Pervious concrete is a sustainable construction material designed to enhance stormwater management while maintaining adequate mechanical strength. This study investigates the compressive strength of pervious concrete cubes with various cementitious and coarse aggregate replacements. The research examines the effects of fly ash, silica fume, steel slag, and rubber chips on compressive strength at 7 and 28 days of curing. The results indicate that moderate fly ash replacement enhances compressive strength, …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Cost-Effective Conversion Techniques of Scrap Bicycles into Intelligent Electric Bicycles: A Review
Abstract: Over the past few years, there has been an overwhelming increase in requirement of sustainable and affordable urban mobility solutions both due to the environmental concerns along with the rising fuel prices and urban traffic jams. Electric bicycles (e-bike) have become an efficient option as a substitute to traditional modes of transport which are similar to conventional tools since they have low emissions and are energy efficient as well as …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Performance and Structural Analysis of Different Lithium-Ion Battery Chemistries for Electric Vehicle Applications
Abstract: Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) stand at the forefront of electric vehicle (EV) technology and have become a driving force behind the development of advanced energy storage systems. In this study, performance and structural analysis of different lithium-ion battery (LIB) chemistries—namely Lithium Nickel Manganese Cobalt Oxide (NMC), Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP), Lithium Cobalt Oxide (LCO) and Lithium Nickel Cobalt Aluminum Oxide (NCA)—is presented. The study explores important performance parameters like energy density, …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Robotics and Automation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–31 Read article
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Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Bamboo Fibre Reinforced Composites
Abstract: This study investigates the mechanical performance of bamboo fibre-reinforced polymer composites (BFRPCs), emphasizing tensile, flexural, and impact properties. The composites were fabricated using an epoxy resin matrix combined with untreated bamboo fibres in varying fibre contents ranging from 25% to 45%, utilizing the hand lay-up method. Among the tested compositions, the composite with 35% bamboo fibre content exhibited the most favorable mechanical characteristics. It achieved the highest tensile strength of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 325–338 Read article