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719 articles for “Engineering optimization”
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Study of Multistage LDAC System Aided Direct and Indirect Type of Dehumidifier with Solar Heating and Evaporative Cooling
Abstract: The aim of this paper is to study various studies done on multistage LDAC system. Some of the studies were based on a combination of multi-stage with VC systems to make it more effective. Some systems have an equal number of regenerator and dehumidifiers and some have only single regenerator between several dehumidifiers. Most of the systems have liquid desiccant type dehumidifiers but some use solid desiccant wheels for dehumidification. …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Predicting Elastic and Plastic Stress Concentration Factor using Notch Strength Analysis
Abstract: Structural sizing is getting more sophisticated as weight and cost of any structure is important. Weight optimization is a key player in enhancing business revenues and reducing fuel consumption for a greener planet. Thus, millennial designers attempt to develop weight optimized structures, while meeting structural stiffness, strength and integrity, and safety requirements as specified by international certification agencies. This can be achieved by innovative analyses approaches, which predict realistic factor …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Modelling Initial Design of Steel Portal Frame using ANN
Abstract: Structural Engineering involves the understanding and modeling of natural phenomenon, material behavior and laws of mechanics, intuition, past experience or expertise and knowledge of analysis techniques. Especially in structural design, the difficulty in problem definition and the large number of constraints makes it difficult to program a machine for computerization of the total design process. The analysis of structure is performed based on the initial design and redesign of the …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Future Challenges of Photocatalytic Water Splitting: Sustainability
Abstract: Photocatalytic water splitting has emerged as a promising technology for sustainable hydrogen production through the direct utilization of solar energy. This process mimics natural photosynthesis, using semiconductor materials to absorb light and drive the decomposition of water into hydrogen and oxygen. The method provides a sustainable and eco-friendly solution to the global energy challenge by enabling the reduction of carbon emissions. Among various solar-to-chemical energy conversion approaches, photocatalytic water splitting …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 43–48 Read article
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Machine Learning-Based Structure–Property Quantification of Advanced Polymer Composites
Abstract: Advanced polymer composites are widely used in high-performance engineering due to their superior mechanical and multifunctional properties. Accurate structure–property quantification is essential for efficient material design and reducing experimental costs. Existing Machine Learning (ML) approaches often exhibit limited predictive generalization due to inadequate feature discrimination and suboptimal hyperparameter tuning. To address these limitations, the proposed method enhances the ability to capture the complex nonlinear interactions among composite structural descriptors. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Design Optimization and Performance Study of An Electric Scooter
Abstract: Electric vehicles (EVs) and in particular electric scooters and bikes have experienced an immense growth in India, as the cities grapple with increased traffic, pollution and reliance on imported fuel. India has one of the largest automotive manufacturing ecosystems in the world, and this leads to both local organizations and multinational brands, which can contribute to the rapid transition to electric mobility. The given paper analyses the current situation of …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Leveraging Biosensors for Enhanced Family Dynamics: Strategies for Mental Health and Well-being in the Digital Age
Abstract: This study investigates the integration of biosensors as innovative solutions for optimizing family dynamics and promoting mental health and well-being in the digital era. By exploring the intersection of biosensor technology with family interactions, communication patterns, and conflict resolution strategies, this study offers practical insights and recommendations for leveraging biosensors to strengthen familial relationships and support individual mental health. Through a multidisciplinary approach, combining psychology, sociology, and biosensor engineering, this …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Engineering Perspectives: Thermal and Structural Examination of Disc Brakes for Light Vehicles
Abstract: The procedure of braking transforms the kinetic energy of a car into mechanical energy that needs to be released as heat. High temperatures may result from the frictional heat produced at the disc and pad interface during the braking phase. Frictional heat produced on the rotor surface can contribute to an excessive rise in temperature, which can have unfavorable effects including premature wear, brake fluid vaporization (BFV), thermally excited vibrations …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Dosing Control of Urea in Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) to enhance the reduction of Nitrogen oxides
Abstract: Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) is an effective aftertreatment technique designed to comply with rigorous emission criteria established by global regulatory authorities for the elimination of nitrogen oxides from exhaust streams. Since NOx and ammonia reagents are poisonous and an excess of either is therefore very undesired, it poses an intriguing control problem, particularly at high conversion. SCR systems must reduce NOx emissions as much as possible and reduce the possibility …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 110–120 Read article
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Wear and Tribological Characteristics of Novel Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: The development of advanced metal matrix composites (MMCs) with enhanced tribological performance has become increasingly important due to the premature failure of critical engineering components operating under severe wear conditions in automotive, aerospace, marine, defense, and power generation systems. Conventional composites such as Copper–Alumina and Aluminium–Silicon Carbide have demonstrated improved mechanical and wear characteristics; however, their widespread application is often limited by issues including particle agglomeration, non-uniform reinforcement distribution, porosity …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1326–1346 Read article
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A Review on Energy Efficiency Challenges and Techniques for EE in 5G Network
Abstract: AbstractThis paper includes the survey of Energy Efficiency challenges and need in 5G network and D2D technique to improve energy efficiency without comprising the user experience. Improving the energy efficiency is important part while designing a network. The cellular systems must be energy efficient, especially in mobile communication which has made the battery constraint a major issue. This has motivated optimization of energy for the use of mobile devices. Mobile …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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CRITICAL REVIEW OF STUDY OF CONVENTIONAL AND PRE ENGINEERED BUILDING
Abstract: Human race has steadily evolved over past centuries. Development of new technology, vigorous research, consistent efforts, indomitable will to find solutions for the problems, are the key factors to shape our future in way that everyone gets safe, secure and satisfactory life. Construction industries provides basic but most valuable service or product or we can say that construction industries fulfill the basic needs of individual and group of people by …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 48–53 Read article
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Super Ni 718 Machinability Investigation on Electrical Discharge Machining Using Hybrid Al 7(075+178) Electrode Under Abrasive Assisted Dielectric
Abstract: As aluminum alloy is the lightest metal and has the best mechanical qualities among metal, it has proven to be a perfect choice for strututal industry, particularly in the aerospace sector.7xxx alloys from the Al alloy family are widely used in aviation constructions due to their outstanding processing, welding efficiency, great specific strength & stiffness, and high toughness. The two aluminum alloys that are most frequently used in airplane structures …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Design and Analysis of G+4 Building with Ductile Detailing
Abstract: This study presents the structural design and analysis of a G+4 residential building, with a specific focus on ductile detailing to enhance seismic performance. Ductility plays a crucial role in enabling structures to absorb and dissipate energy during seismic events, thereby minimizing structural damage and improving safety. The project emphasizes key reinforcement strategies such as beam-column junction detailing and confining reinforcement, which are critical to preventing brittle failures and improving …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Review and Analyze Low Cross Polarized Feed for Offset Parabolic Reflector Antenna for S-Band Application
Abstract: This study discusses the design of low cross polarized feed for offset parabolic reflector antenna and its application. Conical corrugated horn antenna consists of an input mode TE11 and the corrugation part requires a transition to HE11 mode for propagation. The paper presents the widely used design of TE11-HE11 mode converter i.e. Variable slot mode converter. Three different design of corrugated horn antenna is presented for optimizing the value of …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Structure–Property Modeling of Cement-Based Multi-Component Composites Using Ensemble Machine Learning and Explainable Feature Attribution
Abstract: Accurate prediction of compressive strength is central to structure–property optimization, quality control, and sustainability-driven design in cement-based composite materials. Cementitious systems represent heterogeneous multi-phase composites composed of reactive binder matrices and dispersed aggregate phases, whose macroscopic mechanical performance emerges from complex nonlinear interactions among constituents and curing-dependent microstructural evolution. This study develops a data-driven structure–property modeling framework to quantify the nonlinear dependence of compressive strength on multi-component composite composition and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 112–131 Read article
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Novel Catalytic Strategies for Reducing Residual Stresses and Improving Surface Quality in Machined Ceramic Materials
Abstract: To prepare for material cutting and utilize utility-specific edges, it’s crucial to understand the inherent brittleness of ceramics. This brittleness limits the forming methods available and hinders achieving dimensional accuracy and precision through conventional machining techniques. The fabrication of composite materials is becoming increasingly significant, particularly in technical fields like the automotive industry, where they are used to manufacture engine connecting rods, propeller shafts, brake discs, and more. The machining …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Advancements In Al6061 Metal Matrix Composites: The Role of SiC, Al₂O₃, and Graphite Reinforcements in Enhancing Properties and Applications
Abstract: Al6061-based metal matrix composites (MMCs) reinforced with silicon carbide (SiC), graphite (Gr), and aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃) exhibit a unique combination of mechanical, thermal, and tribological properties, making them highly suitable for advanced engineering applications. SiC enhances hardness, wear resistance, and load-bearing capacity, while Al₂O₃ improves thermal stability and mechanical strength. Graphite provides self-lubricating properties, reduces friction, and lowers the composite's density, improving fatigue resistance. The synergy of combining these reinforcements …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 90–98 Read article
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Radio Frequency Next-Generation Advances
Abstract: Radio frequency (RF) technology is a key enabler for modern wireless communications, driving the evolution of telecommunications, healthcare, aerospace, defence and the Internet of Things (IoT). Faster, more reliable and energy-efficient communication systems have been developed at a rapid pace due to recent discoveries in RF engineering. This article discusses novel advancements in RF technologies including enhanced antenna design, millimeter-wave communication, software defined radio, smart spectrum management, and RF-based sensor …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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A Review on Thermal and Structural Analysis of Disc Brakes in Motor Vehicles
Abstract: Braking is a technique that turns kinetic energy in a vehicle into mechanical energy that must be dissipated as heat. The frictional heat created at the disc-pad interface can cause high temperatures during the braking period. Thermal elastic instability (TEI), early wear, brake fluid vaporisation (BFV), and thermally stimulated vibrations can all be caused by frictional heat created on the rotor surface (TEV). In this research, a vehicle's solid type …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–7 Read article