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An Analysis of Electric Vehicle Battery Safety Tests for Enhanced Customer Acceptability: An Indian Perspective
Abstract: Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers while introducing EVs in the market, must ensure that their final product must be in compliance with the safety standards assigned by the regulatory bodies. EV battery is one of the components that needs more attention towards its safety design, as it acts as a major source of hazard. New testing regulations for EV battery safety were rolled out by government of India. The objective behind …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Review Paper on Air Sterilizer System for Ambulance
Abstract: In the realm of emergency medical response, every moment counts, and the well-being of patients and medical staff is paramount. The project at hand, "Air Sterilizer System for Ambulance with HEPA Filtration and Fogging Technology," endeavors to usher in a transformative era of healthcare by addressing a critical need for ensuring a sterile and safe environment within ambulance cabins. The project's primary objective is to implement an advanced air sterilizer …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 27–30 Read article
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Review of Net Metering Rooftop Solar PV Grid interactive System
Abstract: As we know that the use of solar energy is increasing day by day in India and other parts of world. Net metering is a billing mechanism that uses solar energy system and adds excess electricity to the grid. Net metering allows residential and commercial customers who generate their own electricity from solar power to sell the electricity they are not using back into the grid. In India many states(Haryana, …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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LEVERAGING ON ENERGY MIX FOR TRANSITION FROM CURRENT ENERGY SITUATION TO CLEAN ENERGY ENVIRONMENT IN NIGERIA
Abstract: Clean Energy Environment is vital for health, wealth, industrial output and economic growth. This paper x-rays possibilities of leveraging on energy mix to transit from current state to Clean Energy Environment in Nigeria. Current energy situation were carefully checked and mitigation strategies identified. Findings revealed that there are a lot of pollution of our environment due to energy deficit, inadequate utilization of renewable energy, lack of strategic management skills, decadence …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Unveiling Sustainable Solutions: The Quest for Green Construction Practices
Abstract: The construction industry in India has been experiencing significant growth, contributing a substantial portion to the country's GDP. It encompasses residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects. The construction industry abroad varies greatly depending on the region and country. Developed countries like the United States, European nations, and Japan have mature construction sectors, focusing on infrastructure maintenance, renovations, and sustainable building practices. Emerging economies in Asia, Africa, and Latin America are …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 33–50 Read article
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Assessment of Approval Process and Government Policies: Special Approach for Combating Building Collapse in Nigeria
Abstract: Adequate synergy among clients, government agencies, structural engineers, regulatory bodies, stakeholders, and allied professionals in building industry is imperative for combating incidence of building collapse in Nigeria. This study examined the supervision responsibilities of professionals, construction management and challenges of building inspectors in selected local governments in south western Nigeria. Literatures, media, systematic sampling technique and structured interview guide were used for collection of data. Data gathered were analyzed and …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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Assessment of Impact of Rise in Price of Building Materials on Real Estate Development: A Case Study of Lagos State, Nigeria
Abstract: This paper examined the influence of rise in price of building material on real estate development in Nigeria with the specific objectives to identify factors responsible for increase in the cost of building materials and also to assess the impacts of rise in price of building materials on real estate development. One hundred and thirty structured questionnaires were distributed in which one hundred and fifteen were returned completely administered. The …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 52–58 Read article
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Auto Tuning of PI Controller using Fuzzy Logic for the Spherical Tank System and its Real Time Implementation
Abstract: In this paper, Auto Tuning of PI controller using fuzzy logic is developed to improve the performance of the spherical tank process. A real time implementation of proposed controller for a spherical tank to control liquid level is studied. Control of liquid level in a spherical tank is highly non linear due to variation in the area of cross section of level system with change in shape. System identification of …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Modeling and Design of State Feedback with Integral Controller for TRMS (Twin-Rotor MIMO System)
Abstract: This paper presents the modeling and design of state feedback with integral controller on twin-rotor MIMO system. In this, two SISO systems are considered (i) main rotor and (ii) tail rotor. Main Rotor is used to control the pitch axis and the tail Rotor is used to control the yaw axis. By using the state feedback, both the axis are controlled as desired. The main aim of this paper is …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Operational Planning and Allocation of Distributed Generation in Distribution System: A Review
Abstract: Distributed generation refers to the generation of electricity from a variety of small, decentralized energy sources that are located close to the point of use, rather than relying solely on large, centralized power plants. These small-scale power sources can include renewable energy technologies like solar panels, wind turbines, and micro-hydro systems, as well as conventional fossil fuel generators or combined heat and power (CHP) systems. Distributed generation systems can be …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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YOLOv8 in Focus: A Review of its Application in Driver Monitoring Systems
Abstract: This research presents a novel Driver Monitoring System (DMS) that utilises Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) to achieve remarkable results. Specifically, the YOLOv8 (You Only Look Once version 8) detection technique is used. The main goal is to increase road safety by using cutting-edge computer vision techniques to analyse driver behaviour in real-time. The YOLOv8 detection method, a cutting-edge CNN model renowned for its precision and effectiveness in object recognition, is …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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City Gas Distribution in India: The Best Practices of Gujarat Gas Limited to Overcome CGD Challenges
Abstract: AbstractThe economy of any country runs on energy. Smart use of energy can lead the county to grow faster and sustainable pace without damaging the ecology. In the contemporary era, the world is focusing on increasing use of natural source of energy in household (domestic) and industries. Natural gas contains methane, is considered as a fuel for economy and ecology. Government of India has also acknowledged the use of natural …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Striving for Excellent Engineering Practice Through Energy Mix Implementation Strategies and Sustainable Policy
Abstract: The energy mix is needed for optimal performance of industries, strategic management of engineering resources and enhanced opportunities in the energy sector. This paper identified criteria for excellent engineering practice through energy-mix implementation strategies and sustainable policies. Challenges confronting the excellent implementation of proper energy mix were highlighted. Salient points and way forward were carefully checked and relevant discussions were made. Findings revealed that there are issues traceable to an …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Recent Trends in Automobile Engineering Self Driving/ Autonomous Cars
Abstract: Cars have become increasingly safe and convenient since the rise of the commercial automobile industry in late 1980s. Recently car makers have begun to introduce advance driver-assistance systems such as adaptive cruise control (which automates accelerating and braking) and active lane assist (which automates steering). Researches in autonomous cars has progressed remarkably over the years and it has been found that these systems are capable enough that the new vehicles …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Integration of Decommissioning Risk Management Activities in the Safety Assessment Methodology of Facility
Abstract: AbstractDecommissioning activities in facilities is a particular case, which includes the stop of operation, dismantling of engineered barriers and changing of administration procedures. Despite that the operation of the facility is ceased, decommissioning processes have the potential to create hazards in the facility. Therefore, in order to build confidence for the safety of decommissioning activities, safety assessment and risk management shall be studied. Safety assessment documents, prepared by the operators, …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Diversification of the Indian Nuclear Industry via Nuclear Cogeneration: Some Insights
Abstract: The Indian nuclear industry provides 2% of the electricity generated in India today. Other than its growing importance as a source of clean base load electricity in the clean energy transition as a complement to growing shares of variable renewables in India’s energy mix, it can continue to remain relevant and play a vital role in India in the years to come by suitably re-inventing itself to provide a variety …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Available Transfer Capability (ATC) under Deregulated Environment
Abstract: The structure of the power industry is moving towards deregulated environment from the regulatory environment (monopoly). With deregulation taking place in the power industry, it introduces a more competitive environment in terms of free choice of suppliers for the trading of electricity. Monopolies of an industry will lead to a poor performance from the sector as there are no competitions for the sole company to strive for improvement. It will …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 85–88 Read article
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Development of Coalbed Methane in India: Comparison with Global CBM basins
Abstract: Gas consumption in India has grown at an annual rate of 10% from 2001–2011. To meet an increase in gas demand, India needs to develop unconventional gas resources like coal bed methane (CBM) and shale gas. India has 91 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of CBM resource. To develop CBM resource in India, CBM policy was frame in 1997 and first round of bidding took place in 2001. Till the end …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 25–40 Read article
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A Case Study on Performance of Credit Rating Agencies: An Overview
Abstract: Credit rating is one of the significant supporting services for the development of debt capital market. Recently, credit rating agencies have also started playing a pivotal role in the development of Indian common stock market by grading IPOs. But the rating agencies and their services are under scanner, particularly after the eruption of recession. In the backdrop of debate over the working of credit rating agencies all over the world, …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Advanced Materials in Driving Innovation and Advancement in Industry
Abstract: Advanced materials have become increasingly important in driving innovation and advancement across multiple industries. These materials offer unique properties that can improve the performance, durability, and functionality of various products, leading to new opportunities for growth and competitiveness. In this paper, we examine the role of advanced materials in different industries, including aerospace, energy, healthcare, electronics, and transportation. We explore some of the latest developments in materials science and engineering, …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article