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158 articles for “Meter”
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Tropospheric Variation of Point Refractivity Gradient and Geo-climatic Factor over a Coastal Location in Tropical Nigeria
Abstract: Accurate assessment of refractivity gradient and Geo-climatic factor is crucial for maintaining reliable radio signal propagation in clear-air environments. These parameters are essential for determining the fade margin necessary to ensure a stable and effective wireless radio link, given the unstable nature of the atmosphere through which the signals travel. It is crucial to have accurate knowledge of these characteristics, particularly at microwave antenna heights of around 70 meters, in …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 28–42 Read article
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Foundation in Weak Soil
Abstract: In geotechnical engineering, it is crucial to evaluate the interaction between structural loads and soil properties to ensure the stability and safety of foundations. In this scenario, the column is subjected to a load of 120 tons, with an additional 10% safety factor added, resulting in a total load of 132 tons at the foundation base. The foundation base is designed with dimensions of 2.5 meters by 2.5 meters, and …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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Safety of Foundation of Building
Abstract: The design of a building's foundation requires careful consideration of the load intensity applied from the structure above. To ensure stability and safety, the foundation depth must be sufficient to support the loads effectively. For residential buildings, where the loads are relatively lower, a foundation base size of 2.5 × 2.5 meters or 3 × 3 meters is typically adequate. In contrast, for structures with significantly higher loads, such as …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 51–60 Read article
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A Study on the Athletic Age Profiles of Olympic Sprint Competitors
Abstract: This study aimed to determine the potential athletic age of male Olympic sprinters in the 100-meter event and to assess the dominance of various continents in relation to athletes' age at debut, peak performance, retirement, and competitive career span. Data were collected from the top eight finalists in the 100-meter event across Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America, covering the Olympic Games from Moscow 1980 to Tokyo 2020. …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF AN ARDUINO-BASED WIRELESS POWER CONSUMPTION MONITORING AND CONTROL SYSTEM
Abstract: The increasing demand for electricity and the inefficiencies associated with traditional metering systems necessitate the development of advanced solutions for monitoring and controlling power consumption. This study presents the design and implementation of an Arduino-based wireless power consumption monitoring and control system aimed at providing real-time feedback and efficient energy management. The system incorporates the Arduino Uno R3 microcontroller, ACS712 current sensor, relay module, and Ethernet shield to enable accurate …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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Optimizing Smart Grids and Microgrids
Abstract: The widespread deployment of distributed energy resources, the integration of renewable energy sources, and the digitalization of the energy sector have, in a very short time, radically changed old power systems to more intelligent and resilient networks. The change is mainly about smart grids and microgrids that enable real-time monitoring, decentralized control, and improved power quality. The employment of smart meters, advanced communication platforms, and distributed generation elevates the operational …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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DYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURES CONSIDERING WAFFLE SLAB WITH AND WITHOUT DROPS AND BEAMS
Abstract: The seismic performance of a structure is a fundamental and vital aspect of structural engineering, carrying significant importance in ensuring safety and stability. This study investigates the dynamic behavior of structures employing waffle slab designs with and without drops and beams, focusing on varying panel sizes. Commercial buildings, each comprising 12 stories with heights of 3.5 meters, were analyzed using the Response Spectrum Method in seismic Zone III, utilizing ETABS …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 41–60 Read article
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Evaluating the Performance of a Smart VCR System Using Python for Data Analysis Based on IoT
Abstract: Commercial buildings use a significant amount of electricity, with around 60% to 80% being attributed to the HVAC system. Implementing IoT and smart sensors can help reduce this consumption by 10% to 30%. To lower the electricity usage of air conditioners, a study has proposed an IoT-based smart VCR system with sensors, meters, gateway, and cloud computing modules. This system is designed to collect data and regulate the VCR system …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–23 Read article
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Assessment of Milk Quality Optimization of Yogurt Fermentation
Abstract: In the creation of new products, yogurt makers need to prioritize consumer preferences to enhance their market share. An advanced prediction method will help in grasping the fundamental connection between consumer preferences and sensory attributes. This study introduces a new deep learning approach that employs an autoencoder to derive product features from expert-scored sensory attributes. These sensory features are then analyzed through support vector machine regression to align them with …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Biquid Filter Based Equalization Through Plastic Optical Fiber
Abstract: Plastic Optical Fiber (POF) is increasingly recognized for its advantages in high-speed data transmission, particularly over short distances. Unlike traditional glass optical fiber, POF uses a polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) core with a fluorinated polymer cladding, resulting in a larger core diameter that simplifies alignment and splicing. Recent advancements include the development of graded-index POF (GI-POF), where the core's refractive index gradually decreases from the center outward, minimizing modal dispersion and …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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IoT Based Electricity Theft Detection System
Abstract: The proliferation of smart grids and advanced metering infrastructure has paved the way for innovative solutions to tackle the longstanding issue of electricity theft. This study presents an IoT-based electricity theft detection system that leverages real-time data analytics and machine learning algorithms to identify potential theft cases. The proposed system utilizes smart meters to collect electricity consumption data, which is then transmitted to a central server for analysis. The system …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Stabilization of Reinforced Earth Wall Backfill Using Steel Slag and Recycled PET Fiber: A Composite Material Approach
Abstract: Reinforced Earth (RE) walls are widely used in infrastructure due to their structural efficiency and ease of construction. However, they typically require high-quality granular backfill, which may not be readily available or cost-effective in many regions. This study investigates the potential of utilizing locally available sandy clay soil stabilized with industrial and plastic waste materials specifically 20% steel slag and 0.75% shredded polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fibers, as an alternative backfill …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 110–127 Read article
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IoT-Based Power Monitoring System
Abstract: Today, in many smart systems, IOT plays an important role. It is mostly used in power monitoring, Household applications, and also in industrial applications. In that, power is the most important thing that is to be monitored, controlled and properly utilized. In this paper, a system is designed for monitor and control the street lights of particular area. With the help of LDR, power consumption is possible. Customers and system …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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The Impact of Using High-Resolution Satellite Images on Improving Geographic Maps
Abstract: By integrating high-resolution satellite images into pre-existing mapping frameworks, this study tackles the problem of guaranteeing correctness and dependability in geospatial data updates. The main goal is to assess which satellite imagery sources—SuperView, Ikonos, QuickBird, and WorldView—are appropriate for updating maps at 1:2500 and 1:5000 scales. The process entails evaluating radiometric quality, geometric dependability, spatial correctness, and picture resolution and comparing the results to the specifications of different mapping tasks. …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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Transforming Hospital Environments: The Role of Sound Detection
Abstract: Hospitals are sanctuaries of healing, yet they are often paradoxically exposed to a pervasive, often underestimated threat: excessive noise. While internal hospital sounds pose their own challenges, the impact of external sounds – traffic, construction, sirens, and urban clamor – can profoundly compromise patient safety, recovery, and overall well-being. This article explores the critical role of advanced sound detection systems in mitigating this external acoustic intrusion, leveraging technology to create …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–40 Read article
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Water Comparative Study of Water Quality
Abstract: Water quality plays a vital role in safeguarding human health, maintaining environmental balance, and supporting socio-economic progress. For drinking purposes, water must satisfy established physical and chemical criteria to minimize health hazards and ensure the efficient functioning of biological processes. This research focuses on a comparative assessment of drinking water quality by analyzing key parameters such as pH, Total Dissolved Solids (TDS), hardness, and fluoride levels in both tap water …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 85–98 Read article
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Effect of Dashamoola Niruha Basti in the Management of Gridhrasi (Sciatica): A Case Study
Abstract: Gridhrasi is one of the Nanatmaja Vata Vyadhis described in Ayurvedic literature and is characterized by radiating pain, stiffness, pricking sensation, and restricted movement of the lower limb. Clinically, it closely resembles Sciatica caused by compression or irritation of the Sciatic Nerve. Basti Chikitsa is regarded as the most effective therapeutic modality for Vata disorders. Dashamoola, owing to its Vata-Kapha Shamaka, Shothahara, and Vedanasthapana properties, may play a significant role …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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INVESTIGATION OF THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SILVER NANOPARTICLES IN BASEFULID OF WATER ETHYLENE GLYCOL
Abstract: Nanotechnology is interface technologies that span many different science and applications area.When engineering, science and technology are conducted at the nanoscale is called asnanotechnology. It is about 1 to 100 nm (nano-meter) where nano denotes the scale range of onebillionth of meter. Nanotechnology refers the properties of atoms and molecules measuring 0.1 to1000 nm. Nanofluids are nothing but suspension of nanometer sized particles in the base of fluid.The base fluid …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Design, Simulation and Economic Analysis of on Grid Solar PV System for Educational Institute in North India
Abstract: AbstractThis paper is about the designing, simulation and economical of an on grid 15 kWp solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant at the boys hostel of Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) in Gwalior (India). It highlights the requirement of electricity at IHM Gwalior. The analysis of electricity bill for the institute is done first. Then 10% of contracted electricity demand (150kVA from Madhya Pradesh Electricity Board MPEB) power plant is designed …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 64–74 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