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Improved Automated Car Parking System
Abstract: This research proposed an improved automated car parking system designed to minimize the area or control the influx of cars into a car park using a smart medium. The major problems of the car parking system are lack of authentication and validation system, no accurate detecting measures of the presence of cars and no proper measures for car security against car theft. However, the improved automated car parking system is …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of In2S3 Nanoflake Thin Film for Photosensor Applications
Abstract: Indium sulphide (In2S3) thin films in the form of nanoflakes are synthesized by using chemical vapour deposition method on glass substrate with the intension to test its photosensor applications. These as deposited nanoflake thin films are characterized for physicochemical properties using X-ray diffraction (XRD) pattern, energy dispersive X-ray (EDAX) analysis,scanning electron microscopy (SEM) while optoelectronic properties were studied using optical and electrical characteristics obtained through UV-Vis transmission spectroscopy and I-V …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Effect of Process Parameters on TIG Weld-Brazing of Aluminum Alloy to Galvanized Steel
Abstract: AbstractAbility to join aluminum alloy to steel enables weight reduction of automobile bodies. Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) process was employed to weld-braze A8011-H14 aluminum alloy to galvanized steel in lap configuration. The influence of heat input on bead formation and joint strength was investigated. The microstructural characterization was carried out using an optical microscope and scanning electron microscope. The chemical composition was analyzed using energy dispersive spectroscopy technique. The …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Comparative studies of Oxidation and hot corrosion behaviors of uncoated and detonation gun sprayed Cr3C2-25NiCr coating on SA-213 boiler steel at 8000C
Abstract: Fe-based alloys suffer oxidation and hot corrosion when the surfaces were in contact with air (oxidation) as well as the salty atmosphere (Hot corrosion) at elevated temperatures. In these atmospheric conditions, non-protective oxide Fe2O3 was formed on the surface of alloys. Oxidation and hot corrosion have been recognized as a major problem in the applications of the diesel engine, boilers, gas turbines, and chemical power plant etc. Detonation-gun sprayed Cr3C2-25NiCr …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Synthesis, Characterization and Deformation Studies of Blast Furnace Slag Particles Reinforced Aa2024 Composite
Abstract: The main objective is to explore the use of blast furnace slag as a reinforcing material. This work provides results of aluminum metal matrix composites reinforced with granulated slag (GS). The Composite is prepared by taking AA 2024 and GS with stir casting process. Optical microscope and scanning electron microscopy were employed to track the reactions between the aluminum matrix and the granulated slag during the sintering treatment. The hardness …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Micro-Stream Jetting Effect of Acoustic Cavitation during Sono-Electroplating of Thin Films: A Morphological Note
Abstract: In this study, copper thin films were electroplated onto laboratory grade aluminum substrate in presence of ultrasound and were then subsequently characterized by scanning electron microscopy. The macroscopic appearance reveals that the surface of the films had micron sized crater like holes. An initial analysis may direct to conclude that the hydrogen evolution might have caused so. However, microscopic examination on hole morphology, the nature of the flow of materials …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 15–17 Read article
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Corrosion Inhibition Effect of 1-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-3-(5-phenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl) propan-1-one Inhibitor for Mild Steel in 1 M HCl Solution
Abstract: The environmental friendly 1-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-3-(5-phenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl) propan-1-one (A1) inhibitor is synthesized and their corrosion inhibition for Mild Steel in a 1 M HCl solution was studied using weight loss methods, electrochemical measurements, and the surface morphology of mild steel with and without inhibitor were studied using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) analysis. As the concentration of the inhibitor was increased the inhibition efficacy of 1-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-3-(5-phenyl-1, 3, 4-oxadiazol-2-yl) propan-1-one was also enhanced and on …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Fabrication and Surface Modified Non-woven Calotropis gigantea Fiber Mat Reinforced Polypropylene Composites by Film Stacking Method
Abstract: Nowadays, there is a growing environmental consciousness and awareness about the need for sustainable development, which has led to growing interest in using natural fibers as reinforcement in polymer composites for synthetic fiber substitution. The current work deals with the effects of Calotropis gigantea fiber (CGF) content and chemical modification of CGF mats by treatment with sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) and SDS-pretreated benzoyl chloride on the fundamental properties of CGF-filled …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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Molebdate as Corrosion Inhibitor for Aluminium 356 In Acidic and Saline Media
Abstract: Corrosion processes are the cause of significant losses in industry. Organic, inorganic, and mixed material inhibitors have all been used to resist corrosion for a long time, but the environmental toxicity of organic corrosion inhibitors has driven a quest for inorganic corrosion inhibitors. The effect of molybdate as a new corrosion inhibitor on the corrosion of aluminium 356 in acidic and saline conditions was investigated using electrochemical and weight loss …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 39–47 Read article
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A Study of the Effect of Sodium Hydroxide and Sodium Lauryl Sulfate Surface Treatments on Natural Fibers
Abstract: Due to its accessibility, environmental friendliness, renewability, CO2-neutrality, flexibility, low density, and low cost, natural fibre (NF) can have a significant impact on the area of fibre reinforced polymer composite (FRPC) as a reinforcing material. Banana fiber (BF)/calotropis gigantea fiber (CGF) could be a potential candidate for synthetic FRPC replacement. Plant derive banana and calotropis gigantea fibers are valuable NFs that are abundantly available in Bangladesh. The purpose of this …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Amorphous composite coating’s ability to resist corrosion
Abstract: To increase the mechanical qualities of the coatings, amorphous composite coating was applied to the carbon steel substrate using arc spraying and remelted using a plasma remelting technology. Micro structural microscope, scanning electron microscope, energy dispersive spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction, and microhardness tester were used to examine the composition, microstructure, and characteristics of the composite coating. After the plasma remelting, the microstructure of the composite coatings for amorphous materials was more …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Design, Deployment and Implementation of Local Area Network (LAN) at BAEC Headquarters
Abstract: A local area network (LAN) is a computer network within a small geographical area such as a home, school, computer laboratory, office building or group of buildings. A LAN is composed of interconnected workstations and personal computers which are each capable of accessing and sharing data and devices, such as printers, scanners and data storage devices, anywhere on the LAN. LANs are characterized by higher communication and data transfer rates …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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RFID Based IoT Attendance System
Abstract: The RFID-based IoT attendance system is designed to streamline the attendance process in organizations by leveraging Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology. The system comprises an RFID reader, RFID tags, a buzzer, a microcontroller, and a server (Google Sheet). To use the system, each employee is assigned an RFID tag that they use to log in and out of work. When an employee swipes their tag, the RFID reader scans it …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Groundwater Resources and its Development through Artificial Recharge in Mehsana District of Gujarat State, India
Abstract: Groundwater is one of the most valuable natural resources and supports human health, economic development and ecological diversity. Timely and reliable information on occurrence, movement and deterioration of groundwater is a pre-requisite for demanded water quantity with satisfying quality. Artificial groundwater recharge plays a vital role in sustainable management of groundwater resources. The study area has been facing severe water scarcity due to scanty precipitation and intensive agriculture during the …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Explaining the Cost Performance and Maturity of Transportation Infrastructure in the Developed and Developing World: One Size Fits All?
Abstract: AbstractScholarly text analysing the financial performance of highway projects are evident in the literature, most of which have opined that highway agencies record higher levels of cost overruns compared to other clients of construction and building works. Similar assertions are made about the relatively higher levels of cost overruns recorded on highway projects executed in the developing world. A scant number of seminal works have emerged in the literature, offering …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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California Bearing Ratio and Young’s Modulus Behavior of Clinker Stabilized Fly Ash-Mine Overburden Mixes
Abstract: Fly ash is a major byproduct of coal combustion. Fly ash often causes disposal problems and environmental pollution. This paper presents detailed laboratory investigation carried out on clinker stabilized fly ash-mine overburden mixes to find out its suitability for sub-base of mine haul road pavements. Proctor compaction test, Unconfined Compressive Strength (UCS) test, California Bearing Ratio (CBR) Test, Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDX) were conducted …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Comparative Study of Geopolymer Paste Prepared from Different Activators
Abstract: The present paper explores the comparative study of the geopolymer paste resulting from different alkali activations. In this experimental study, four series of geopolymer pastes differing in the alkali activation were manufactured by activating low calcium fly ash. These activators were subjected to a certain temperature of 35 °C for duration of 24 h. After casting of the specimens, activated by those activators, they were subjected to 85 °C for …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Enhancing Concrete Strength: Investigating the Impact of Glass Fines on Mechanical Properties
Abstract: The global emission of CO2 from cement industries poses a significant environmental challenge, being a primary contributor to environmental issues. Numerous researchers have explored alternative cementitious materials to formulate robust and long-lasting concrete. This study focuses on utilizing waste glass powder (GlP), derived from rejected soda-lime glass bottles collected from various sources, for experimental purposes. The laboratory experiments investigate the behavior of concrete incorporating glass as a partial substitute for …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Number Plate Recognition
Abstract: AbstractIn the last few decades, the number of vehicles has risen drastically. With this increase, it is difficult to keep track of every vehicle traffic management. Number Plate Recognition is employed increasingly today for toll assortment, maintaining traffic activities and enforcement. The fundamental step in Number Plate Recognition is the localization of the number plate. Number Plate Recognition localization is enforced using MATLAB and verified for its practicality. In India, …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Pickering asphalt-water emulsions stabilized by polystyrene nanoparticles obtained from recycled material
Abstract: In recent years, emulsified asphalt has been found to offer numerous advantages over conventional asphalt. More recently still, emulsified asphalt stabilized with nanoparticles has emerged as an option for the construction field because this substance has many advantages over traditional emulsified asphalt, which is formulated with surfactants that tend to be less stable and more toxic. These new formulations are called Pickering emulsions. They can align with basic sustainability principles. …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article