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572 articles for “emissivity”
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Enhancing Blended Concrete Characteristics: A Comprehensive Review of GGBS and Steel Slag Effects from Performance and Sustainable Perspectives
Abstract: Avinash Kumar1, *, Sanjeev Kumar Verma2 Abstract Blended concrete, incorporating supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), has gained significant attention in the construction industry due to its potential to improve concrete properties and promote sustainability. This review article provides an extensive examination of how two commonly utilized Supplementary Cementitious Materials (SCMs), namely Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS) and Steel Slag, impact the properties of blended concrete. The review aims to provide …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Optimal Time-Shift of Renewable Energy Storage Systems in Smart Grid Environment
Abstract: Global energy demand growth is the major cause for increased greenhouse gas emission significantly. It is essential to meet increased demand with alternative renewable sources like solar PV systems and wind etc. towards sustainability. Other alternative is like reduction in consumption. By the integration of these two concepts with two-way communication between utility and consumer becomes one of the causes of successful, secured and reliable operation and the concept is …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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Detection of Stator and Rotor Winding Faults in Induction Motor using Park’s Vector Approach
Abstract: The Induction Motors in every rotating machine’s heart and it’s a very important component in amuch. Almost 90 percent of the Induction Motor use in industry as a prime mover. So Induction Motoris necessary to Condition Monitoring for Economic Running Cost. Condition Based Monitoring ofInduction Motor has become an important and difficult task for Engineers and Researchers mainly inIndustrial applications. Several Condition Monitoring Methods (Technique) including Motor CurrentSignature Analysis Monitoring, …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 6–17 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Effect of Temperature and Molarity on Compressive Strength of Geopolymer Concrete
Abstract: Geopolymer concrete is a relatively new development in the field of concrete, in which regular Portlandcement is completely replaced with pozzolanic material such as fly ash, which is then activated by astrongly alkaline solution to function as a binder in the mix. As a result, we must manufactureenvironmentally friendly concrete to address issues such as global warming and CO2 emissions intothe atmosphere generated by standard Portland cement production. An experimental …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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Design and Implementation of Solar Energy Conservation System for Societal Applications
Abstract: AbstractEnvironmental concerns and escalating demand for energy, coupled with progress in renewable energy technologies are creating new opportunities for the utilization of renewable energy resources. Solar energy is most abundant and clean of all energy resources till today. Here we built a solar energy controller system for effective control and cater the needs of different societal applications. Photovoltaic technology is one of the finest ways to harness the solar power …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Green Energy Assisted Four Wheels Electric Vehicle With Variable Speed Control
Abstract: AbstractPeople across the globe are suffering from pollution in daily life. It cannot be stopped completely but can be decreased. Automobile industries are always in search to make more environment friendly technologies for vehicles. Introduction of electric vehicles is one of the major steps to support ecofriendly technologies. Addition of solar energy is one of the initiates. Green Energy assisted vehicle creates a new era of engineering innovation to provide …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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Bio-physiochemical analysis of Algae –Gasoline and Butanol-Gasoline blended fuels
Abstract: AbstractThe main objective of this paper was to formulate and identify the physiochemical characteristics of fuel blended with algae oil, butanol and gasoline. The comparison of the characteristics of algae and butanol blended with gasoline is also presented in the paper. These blends have been prepared with three different blending ratio 5%, 10% and 15%, respectively. The requirement of another source of energy is increasing rapidly as fossil fuels are …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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A Review of Renewable Energy Efficiency and Technologies
Abstract: AbstractThere is an imperative call for change from current fossil fuel based on energy structures to another founded on renewable resources to reduce dependence on depleting reserves of fossil fuels with the object to measure whether India can continue its development and its people with renewable resources. The study provides an indication of the renewable energies at the same time as analyzing the existing position, key accomplishments and potential features …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Effect of Sodium Alginate Concentration on Size of Yeast Immobilized Particle and on Production of Bio-ethanol in a Packed-Bed Fermenter
Abstract: Biofuels are important because they replace the petroleum fuels or fossil fuels and especially ethanol and butanol contribute greatly to the mitigation of greenhouse gases emission, provide clean and sustainable energy source and reduce the consumption of crude oil. Current ethanol production processes using agricultural crops such as sugarcane and corn are well known, i.e., biochemical pathway and thermo-chemical pathway. However, in the biochemical pathway, the reactors used for fermentation …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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A new method of phytoplankton concentration as a cycle of solving environmental problems and obtaining energy from high-quality biofuel (lipid oil)
Abstract: The stagnant zones of fresh lakes, formed due to increased reproduction of phytoplankton in stagnant water under the influence of the sun, pose a serious threat to the environment, leading to the death of phytoplankton and fish, releasing hydrogen sulfide and making the water unsuitable even for agricultural use. In this regard, the development of a method for concentrating phytoplankton from "green water" becomes an urgent task associated not only …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 55–61 Read article
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Bioenergy and Biomass Conversion for Sustainable Energy Production
Abstract: This study delves deeply into the essential role that bioenergy derived from biomass conversion plays in achieving sustainable energy production. The primary aims of this research encompass exploring a diverse range of biomass resources, and their availability, evaluating different biomass conversion technologies (including both thermochemical and biochemical processes), analyzing the sustainability of these conversion methods, and elucidating their significant contribution towards realizing renewable energy targets. This investigation relies on an …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Energy-efficient Automatic Solar Grass Cutter
Abstract: A smart solar mower is an innovative, eco-friendly lawn mower that uses solar power to cut grass. It is equipped with advanced features, such as artificial intelligence and sensors, which make it efficient and easy to use. The mower has solar panels which collect energy from the rays of the sun, which is then used to power a motor that turns the blades. The mower can analyze the height and …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Indigenous Technique of Biochar Production and Effect of Biochar Application on the Geotechnical Properties of the Expansive Soils
Abstract: Expansive soils have been a source of risk to human beings as they causes huge economic loss including damage to buildings, roads and other civil infrastructures because of their low compressive strength and excessive settlement characteristics. One of the available options is to replace such soils before starting any civil engineering construction but looking to huge costs involved in replacement; it is generally not practiced nowadays. Another viable alternative is …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 50–63 Read article
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END-OF-LIFE MANAGEMENT OF CELL PHONES IN INDIA
Abstract: AbstractGeneration of solid waste has grown in a rapid manner over the last decade. Bulk of this waste is being dumped in the open in an uncontrolled manner resulting into pollution of water bodies and land and causing uncontrolled emission of methane. This problem can be significantly mitigated through adoption of environment friendly technologies for treatment and processing wastes before disposal to recover valuable resources and energy. Wastes such as …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Pneumatic Car: Solution to Fossil Fuels
Abstract: AbstractUse of conventional source of energy such as petrol, diesel etc. has rapidly affected the environment by means of rapid emission of greenhouse gases such as NOx, SOx,CO2 etc. These modern sources of energy are readily available thus their consumption has increased over the years and it is assumed that after 30 years these conventional sources of energy will be completely exhausted from the modern arena, also there will be …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Investigation of Mechanical Properties of Friction Stir Welded AA6063 Joints
Abstract: Friction Stir Welding is often referred as the joining technology of next generation because of its multiple advantages over the existing conventional processes. It is a solid state joining process which is free from the requirement of filler wire, consumable material, harmful gaseous emissions and also provides smooth surface with better surface finish. Moreover since no third additive material is involved hence, the microstructure of the welded joint also bears …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on the Effect of Jatropha Curcas Oil and Diesel Fuel Blend as a Fuel on Engine Components and Lubricating Oil
Abstract: Depletion of fossil fuel source and fluctuating fuel price led researchers to focus on developing new agro-based alternative fuels, which will provide sustainable solution to the energy crisis. The trend of using vegetable oil as an alternative fuel for diesel engine dated late 20th century but until now research is continued due to its benefis. Straight vegetable oils could be used directly but they need modification in order to minimize …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 36–45 Read article
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Nanostructured Cr-WS2 Solid Lubricant Coating for Space Applications
Abstract: Abstract Tungsten disulphide (WS2) is one of the widely used intrinsic low friction materials, which is commonly used in the form of coating. WS2 offers very low coefficient of friction only in non humid conditions. Presence of humidity destroys this property and restricts its utility. Modifying the structure of WS2 by adding certain metals helps in overcoming this limitation and in addition improves the mechanical properties. Further, deposition technique and …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Fuel Cell-Powered SRM Driven Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Using Multi-Port Topology
Abstract: AbstractIn recent years, plug-in hybrid electrical vehicles (PHEVs) have received much attention owing to high demand of fuel efficiency and environment protection against the exhaust gas emission. PHEVs combines the merits of the electrical vehicles and hybrid electrical vehicles. In current hybrid vehicles there are three main electrical energy components including generator, battery bank and driving motor, respectively. For plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, an AC-DC converter is also needed to …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 40–52 Read article
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Research Paper on Thermal Comfort Analysis of Tractor Considering Multi-Parameters
Abstract: The main functions of a vehicle cabin are to provide a comfortable and relaxing environment for itsoperator and to protect them from vibrations, noise, and other adverse influences. Modernagricultural tractor cabins are complicated, high-efficiency systems, and the goal of theirdevelopment is to reduce their negative influence on the environment. Main factors for thermalcomfort are the dry-bulb temperature, relative humidity, surrounding surface temperature, and airmotion. A tractor cabin was created with …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article