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Performance Simulation of Ground Source Heat Pump System based on Low Enthalpy Geothermal Systems
Abstract: Geothermal energy is a clean and sustainable source of energy, which can be used to reduce individual carbon footprints of buildings and make environment pollutant free. This paper gives the idea of implementation and simulation of ground source heat pump (GSHP) system operating with a low enthalpy geothermal resource, which can be utilized for space heating and cooling in industrial and domestic applications. Simulation study is carried out taking various …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Modelling the Reliability and unreliability of Selected Gas Plant Units
Abstract: This research demonstrates the reliability analysis of some units of some selected Gas Plant. In the study, unit plants of reboiler, stripper, cooling, compressor, acid dehydrated, heat transfer fluid, expander, and liquefaction were examined in terms of reliability and unreliability for a period of eight years. The results obtained revealed decrease in reliability value of unit plant with increase in period of utilization, whereas unreliability and cost increased with increase …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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An Experimental Study of Spherical Agglomeration of Benzoic acid And Influence of Process Parameters
Abstract: Through the process of drowning-out crystallisation in three partly miscible solvent mixtures, sphere aggregates of benzoic crystal have been successfully created. The mixture of benzoic acid, isopropyl alcohol, and bridging liquid is supplied to an agitated crystallizer with water acting as the anti-solvent. When a substance crystallises, little crystals are formed, and the bridging liquid causes the crystals to group together. Different solvents are utilised because benzoic acid crystals wettably …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Design and Construction of a Thermosiphonic Solar Photovoltaic – Thermal Water Heating System for Sustainable Development in Temperate Regions of Africa
Abstract: AbstractThe atmospheric temperature of some temperate regions of Africa is mostly about 30–45°C, it incites 30–80°C heat over the panel since black body of the PV panel observes more heat, and this temperature affects the electrical efficiency of the panel. The importance of energy availability in the economic growth, social and political development for every nation cannot be overemphasized. Affordable and reliable energy availability is the precondition for sustainable development. …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Harnessing Solar Energy to Supply Power to Far Flung Areas and Challenges
Abstract: AbstractIncrease in land and air pollution during the conversion of energy sources of fossil fuel such as oil, coal and natural gas have their adverse effects on environment and ecology. Depleting quality of these sources raises the question of sustainability in the long run, there by compelled humanity to go in search of the other alternatives. In this context, the solar sources of energy have attracted the global attentions and …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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A Hybrid Model of Solar PV-Wind Power Generation System Using Solar Tracker at Home
Abstract: AbstractRenewable energy is naturally refilled on renewable sources; i.e. energy produced from wind, solar, biomass, hydropower, geothermal and ocean resources are considered as a technical option for generating clean energy. But the energy produced by wind turbines and solar is much less than that produced by fossil fuels. However, in recent years, the electricity generated by utilizing wind turbines and solar cells have been increased. This paper is the representation …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Comprehensive Energy Audit for Energy Efficiency Improvement in Commercial Building in Bangladesh
Abstract: As a developing country, Bangladesh is developing rapidly due to the increase in industry and technology. However, the country has been facing an energy crisis for many years to meet growing demand. Gradually, the gap between energy supply and demand is getting bigger and bigger. An effective way to close the gap is to conduct regular energy audits of all departments to help identify losses and wastes and provide room …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 12–40 Read article
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Nanotechnology Based Solar Cells: A Review
Abstract: In the last few decades, a change in the global climate has given rise to a strong interest in renewable sources of energy and most of all, solar energy, an industry which has gone through steady growth over the last few years. As with most industries, the solar industry also has an equal number of pros and cons. In this scenario, where the biggest and the main pro is the …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Different Types of Control Grid in Solar System
Abstract: This paper gives a concise prologue to photovoltaic (PV) systems, with an emphasis on those that interface with the current electrical grid. The solar modules, intersection box, on-grid inverter, principal board, AC separate, net meter, and electrical grid are only a portion of the parts examined. It represents the qualities of the numerous assortments of solar cells utilized in PV transformation, including monocrystalline, polycrystalline, and undefined silicon cells, and their …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Role of Chemistry in Sustainable Development
Abstract: Science achieved medicinal unrest till about the center of twentieth century wherein medications and anti-infection agents were found. The world's sustenance supply likewise expanded massively because of the disclosure of half and half assortments, improved techniques for cultivating, better seeds, and utilization of bug sprays, herbicides and manures. The personal satisfaction on earth turned out to be vastly improved because of the disclosure of colors, plastics, beauty care products and …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Zeolite-Y Encapsulated Copper (II) and Cobalt (II) Species as Hybrid Nano-catalysts: Structural and Catalytic Aspects
Abstract: Special properties inherent to zeolites in facilitating the construction of novel supramolecular assemblies by encapsulation of guest molecules (metal complexes) into their large cages can be utilized to use these assembled materials as novel catalysts. These modified solids have the advantages of both behaving as the homogeneous and the heterogeneous catalytic system. In the present work, copper (II) and cobalt (II) complexes of 2-amino ethanoic acid (2-AEA) encapsulated in the …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 19–32 Read article
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Effect of partial replacement of marble dust on concrete with addition of coconut coir: A review paper
Abstract: AbstractConcrete is the most important construction element and it is utilized in the construction because of its high compression power and its durability. Now a day’s different studies have been performed to compose concrete with waste substance with the aim of decreasing rate and unavailability of conventional materials. This study examined the strength properties of concrete samples produce using waste marble dust as substitution of aggregates by different researchers. Marble …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Cost Objective Model for Construction Equipment Replacement Policies
Abstract: Most construction companies, particularly companies whose projects are primarily constructed with earthmoving equipment, depend heavily on their construction equipment fleets, which represent substantial locked capital investment and require acceptable utilization levels to recover expenses incurred and losses from this investment. The equipment, which possesses a finite physical and economic life, inevitably requires replacement, and equipment maintenance costs increase with the equipment life. Different methodologies are employed to establish the replacement …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Effect of RHA on Strength of M20 Concrete Under Both Acidic and Non-Acidic Medium by Using Rebound Hammer Test
Abstract: Commonly, Portland cement is the most common type of cement in general use around the world as a basic ingredient of concrete which release large amount of carbon dioxide while manufacturing. Consequently there is important to utilize choice to limit the effect on climate. In this paper Rice husk debris were to some degree traded for concrete material. In this investigation ice husk debris are utilized as a swap for …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Properties and Characteristics of Lean Concrete Made with Recycled Coarse Aggregate and Fly Ash
Abstract: Qualitative aggregates have become scarce and expensive in various places in India, due to rapid enhancement in infrastructure activities essential for the development of new construction facilities. The use of waste materials in construction appears to be an attractive proposition because of their low cost, environmental considerations and depleting source of quality aggregates, if good performance can be ensured through appropriate technology. The problem of disposal of waste generated from …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 13–26 Read article
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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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Smart Car Parking System with ALS Sensor using myRIO
Abstract: This project deals with the design of an intelligent car parking monitoring system utilizing ultra-sonic sensor, DC motor where as an ambient light sensor using myRIO controller in LabVIEW. The system focuses on low power sensor based system, designed to monitor the number of vehicles entering the parking and to control the light intensity required for sufficient lighting in the parking area. The system is designed to be implemented in …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 35–41 Read article
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Power Factor Improvement in BL-Pseudo Boost Converter-based BLDC Motor Drive
Abstract: Power factor correction (PFC) system increases the efficiency of power supply, delivering cost savings on electricity. Exchanging power supplies without PFC attract current short, high greatness beats. The beats can be smoothed out utilizing dynamic or inactive PFC procedures. This improves the power factor. A Bridgeless (BL) Pseudo boost converter is used for power factor correction in Brushless DC Motor (BLDC) drive. This converter working in spasmodic conduction mode (DCM) …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 40–49 Read article
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Alzheimer disorders diagnosis system design using machine learning for EEG signal
Abstract: The diagnosis of Alzheimer's disorders (AD), a prevalent neurological disorder, can created by utilising a range of therapeutic methods, including the electroencephalogram (EEG), which has been especially successful in the past. The objective for this study is to develop a computer-aided diagnosis tool which may recognize AD from EEG data. The EEG information was cleaned up with a band-pass elliptic digital filter to remove any interference or disruptions. The filtered …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–22 Read article