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Enhanced Oil Recovery through the Application of Nanoparticles with Irvingia Gabonensis in Flooding Process in the Reservoir
Abstract: This experimental investigation is aimed at establishing the ability of nanofluids formula from a mixture of nanoparticles and oil extracted from Irvingia gabonensis (bush mango) in enhancing recovery from oil reservoir. The laboratory study involved the use of core flooding unit, crude oil, brine, nano-particles and Irvingia gabonensis. In this study, nanofluids formulated from nanoparticles of aluminum oxide (Al 2 O 3 ) and zinc oxide (ZnO) respectively were used …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Metal Foam by Powder Metallurgy Routes: A Review Paper
Abstract: The aim of study is to evaluate and optimize the process parameters and several control factors of foaming because of their physical and mechanical properties such as, high stiffness, high compressive strength, and good energy absorption. Powder metallurgy is a method in which aluminum and aluminum alloy are mixed with TiH2 or other blowing agents for foam making process. Powder mixed is consolidated to obtain a high dense foam compact …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Air Pollution Indicating System using IOT
Abstract: AbstractAir pollution is one of the major environment issues. It is the process of releasing any toxic particles into the air that lowers its quality. This paper enabled on IOT along with cloud to make services real time and faster. We made our own DIY Arduino, because buying an arduino is little bit expensive. The Air Quality Index for the observed pollutants is determined by Thing speak. It will display …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Design And Validation of High Efficiency Of 10T Sram with High Recoverability Of Multi Node Soft Error
Abstract: Sensitive nodes' critical charge is decreasing, which increases the soft-error vulnerability of SRAM cells used in aerospace applications. A single event upset (SEU) occurs when a radiation particle hits a sensitive node in a typical 6T SRAM cell, flipping the data that has been stored in the cell. Consequently, a Soft-Error-Aware Read-Stability-Enhanced Low Power 10T (SARP10T) SRAM cell is suggested in this project to reduce SEUs. The quadro cell exhibits …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–14 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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Development of Mathematical Model for Tool Wear Rate Using 3-Level Response Surface Methodology
Abstract: Tool wear is the progressive loss of material from the surface of tool in the form of very small metallic particles. From decade tool wear rate was used as major criteria to predict the tool life. However, tool wear rate only measures principle wear, i.e., flank wear and face wear. In order to assesses the real damage to the tool and consider other tool wear like chip, notching, primary and …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Effects of Rice Husk Waste on Mechanical Properties of Rubber-Based Speed Bumps
Abstract: In this work, rice husk used as filler has been added to a rubber batch which is used in the manufacturing of rubber speed bumps. The prepared batch was consisted of the reclaim as by-product or as undesirable material. The work completed in one of Iraqi manufacturing of tires. The mechanical properties of the new compositions have been measured for different loadings in the matrix in order to prove the …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Review of Hydroxyapatite Coating: Enhances Bioactivity and Osteoconductivity in Natural Hard Tissues
Abstract: Hydroxyapatite (HA or HAP) of biologically (produced from coral, cattle, or marine algae) or synthetic origin is used to repair and regenerate bone in the form of granules, blocks, and scaffolds, either alone or in a composite with polymers or other ceramics, or as a coating on dental or orthopedics implants. From the perspective of enhancing bioactivity, numerous methods for surface alteration and its combinations have been suggested. The composite …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Green Tech Innovation: Arduino Based Solar Powered Air Purifier for Cleaner Living
Abstract: When dangerous or excessive amounts of pollutants, including gases, particles, and biological substances, get released into the Earth's atmosphere, air pollution results from both human activities and biological processes. As we know, air pollution in our environment is increasing more rapidly due to urbanization. It can lead to serious health issues, infections, allergies, and even human mortality. It not only harms human beings, but it also harms other living organisms, …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 60–65 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of Physical Parameters in Treated Water
Abstract: During the first phase, the surface water treatment plant at Saidabad treats 225 million liters of water per day. In the treated water, turbidity, color, total coliform, fecal coliform, and hardness are reduced; on the other hand, conductivity and total dissolved solids increase. In the wet season, turbidity is high due to relatively coarse particle dispersions in river water. All other parameters, such as color, total and fecal coliform, hardness, …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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An Evaluationof Different Types Soil Stabilization Techniques
Abstract: Soil stabilization is the procedure of improving the shear strength parameters of soil and so increasing the bearing capability of land.It is needed when the territory available for construction is not suited to carry structural load. Soils exhibit generally undesirable engineering properties. Soil Stabilization is the modification of soils to raise their physical attributes.Stabilization can increase the shear intensity of a territory and/or control the shrink-swell properties of a stain, …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Pond Ash: A Sustainable Building Material for Smart Cities
Abstract: Energy is the backbone of modern civilization of our country and thermal power plant is a major source of energy, in the form of electricity. Fly ash and pond ash are two by products of thermal power plant being produced at an alarming rate. Efforts are required to safely dispose it and if possible find better ways of utilizing it. Fly ash possesses pozzolanic character and it is being utilized …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 53–59 Read article
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Multi-population Search Engines for Topology Optimization of Continuum Structures
Abstract: This paper deals with the complex design domains, which usually require higher computational effort, and further tuning of parameters for algorithms is not practicable in terms of time and effort required. Multi search engines can be one such option wherein the search particles in groups are searching the design domain. Aqua search metaheuristic optimization algorithm is used to effectively explore and exploit the search domain. It is observed that this …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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The Influence of Sediment Deposits in the Threshold Criteria of Sediment Movement in Rigid Boundary
Abstract: An effort is made to develop a simplified methods for the estimation of bed shear stress for rigid boundary for initiation of sediment motion using different bed thickness, bed slopes and different sediment particles diameters (ranging between (0.5mm < d50 < 4.78). The findings were compared with the earlier studies demonstrating that critical shear parameter value for fixed beds is less than the reported values in literature. This come in …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Node Deployment Techniques for Link Prediction in Heterogeneous Social Networks
Abstract: AbstractThis research analyses the coverage problem in heterogeneous social network system with two types of sensor nodes having different sensing ranges. The Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) algorithm is implemented for coverage optimization in heterogeneous network system. This algorithm is used for finding the optimal deployment of the sensor nodes by using specific fitness function. The performance of sensor nodes after running PSO algorithm is evaluated by using Euclidean distances for …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Refractive Index Measurement Using Integrated Fiber Optics Triangulation Technique
Abstract: Quantitative and qualitative analytical techniques are of considerable importance for the purpose of detection, identification and measurement in biomedical application. Over the years, several methods have been developed to detect and quantify various biological samples. However each of this method presents certain limitations pertaining to its sensitivity, accuracy, and reproducibility. The recent trend to improve biochemical analysis is to provide a platform, which is more sensitive, accurate, portable, rapid and …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Voltage Stability Study based on New Evolutionary Algorithm
Abstract: This paper describes a PSO optimization algorithm for voltage stability study and its enhancement based on proximity and mechanism analysis. This theorem is implemented based on Gershgorin’s Circle Theorem. The control variables responsible for enhancing the voltage stability limit are generator bus voltages at PV buses, the taps of On-Load –Tap-Changing Transformer. (OLTC), change in reactive power etc. The objective function of proposed algorithm is to maximize the minimal diagonal …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 21–31 Read article
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Accumulation of Energy from Roads
Abstract: The technique of extracting energy through foreign factors is associated with energy harvesting (also termed as power harvesting, energy scavenging, or ambient power). These external sources can be characterised as solar radiation, energetic particles, hydroelectricity, salinity gradient, and change in momentum, often known as ambient energy caught, and preserved using smart materials as transducers, wireless autonomous devices, like those used in wearable electronics and wireless sensor networks. These minerals are …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Tribological Behaviour of Epoxy-Marble Powder Composite with Taguchi Optimization Technique
Abstract: Epoxy resin strengthened with marble powder particles is prepared by ultrasonic mixing strategy. Pin-on-Disc wear trial of the developed composite is done concurring with Taguchi optimisation. An orthogonal array is displayed and analysed the affecting parameters like fraction of marble powder reinforcement, load, sliding speed and track diameter on the composite. Signal to noise ratio analysis optimises the parametric conditions that yield minimum wear rate, minimum frictional force and minimum …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 110–117 Read article
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Evaluation of Crystallinity in Talc/Poly-styrene Composites by using FTIR and XRD
Abstract: Over the decade, polymers have found their usage in almost all types of industries ranging from food and beverage packaging to automobile industries. Though the polymers are considered highly inert and chemically stable, their performance under mechanical loading is not at par with their metallic counterparts. Thus, polymer composites have started gaining popularity over the years, but their properties are poorly understood. In this study, the effect of talc addition …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 10–16 Read article