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Revolutionizing Energy Systems: The Impact of Steam and Its Technological Evolution
Abstract: The problem of environmental contamination, which is important for both public health and the economy, has been addressed through a great deal of research on the sterilization and disinfection of pollutants and microorganisms. Many types of pollutants and hazardous materials, such as microorganisms and toxic gases, are discharged into the environment and can enter the human body through ingestion, adsorption, or inhalation. Numerous respiratory conditions, strokes, lung cancer, and heart …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Improvement of Safety Culture in Warehouses for Mechanical Material Handling: Special Emphasis on Conveyor Safety
Abstract: Safety culture at warehouses are generally vulnerable because of the manual and mechanized safety related movement in warehouses, these vehicular movements or manual movements either to carry out the work from inbound to an outbound station or vice versa or to any other locations requires a high standard of safety culture in between the processes or in the organization. As far as safety in the warehouses are concerned manual handling …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 5–22 Read article
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A Comparative Study on Effect of Dielectric Covers on Microstrip Patch Antenna
Abstract: In this paper, the square patch microstrip antenna covered with different dielectric covers affects are studied at different heights above the patch and also compared their performance parameters with theoretical and experimental. The square patch antenna has been designed at 2.4GHz on airlon diclad substrate, whose dielectric constant is 2.2 and thickness is 1.6mm and simulated using HFSS simulation software. The affect of dielectric cover above the patch at height …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Design and Fabrication of Automated Channel Cleaner
Abstract: This paper focuses on the design and fabrication of automated channel cleaning system. Water is a basic necessity of humans & all living beings. There is plenty of water on earth but that is not suitable for human use. For some purpose clean water is more important if used. The impurities is present in water can cause hazardous disease.. Debris in drain water can be only like empty bottles, polythene …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Smart Garbage Management System for Hygienic and Healthy Environment
Abstract: AbstractIn metropolitan cities, garbage management is serious problem. It is not possible to check each place where the garbage dump yard is full or not. In many places, even though dustbins are filled, authorities are not cleaning them due to lack of information. As a result, harmful gases are evolved causing illness to human beings and animals. To avoid these problems, a system for monitoring Garbage is designed. Sensors are …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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VIGILENS-An Innovative Anti Sleep and Alert System
Abstract: This project aims to create an advanced Anti-Sleep Alarm System meticulously crafted to detect and mitigate the dangers of driver fatigue in real-time. Designed with a keen focus on both effectiveness and ease of implementation, Vigilens offers a comprehensive approach to enhancing road safety for all. Central to Vigilens is its utilization of cutting-edge technology housed within a pair of specially engineered goggles. These goggles are equipped with a sophisticated …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 19–28 Read article
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Resilience Building through Disaster Risk Reduction
Abstract: A catastrophe is a serious disruption to a society's functioning that causes mortal, material, profitable, and environmental losses beyond a community's capability to manage. It results from the admixture of hazards, surroundings of exposure, and lack of volume or measures to lower the implicit negative results of threat. Hence, catastrophe control may be delineated as the arranging and administration of effects and the responsibility for handling all philanthropic angles of …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–45 Read article
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Review on the Effects of Chemical Compounds Toxicity on Workers in Chemical Laboratories.
Abstract: Chemical laboratories are considered high-risk work environments due to the wide range of chemicals that workers handle, which may be toxic, corrosive, or flammable. Improper handling of these substances can lead to serious health problems, ranging from mild irritation to death in cases of exposure to chemical compounds such as phenols and amines, which cause various types of lung and laryngeal cancers and respiratory diseases in laboratory workers who are …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Soil liquefaction vulnerability assessment of Sylhet city based on SPT value
Abstract: Bangladesh is an earthquake-prone country due to its geographic location. Sylhet, a divisional city, is situated in Zone IV, the most seismically active area in the country, according to the Bangladesh National Building Code (BNBC). A major earthquake can cause devastating effects in the subsurface, such as liquefaction, landslides resulting from a reduction of soil shear resistance. In this study, liquefaction potentiality of soil in Ward No. 9 of Sylhet …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 13–28 Read article
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Consequence Analysis, Vulnerability Mapping and Fuzzy Fault Tree Analysis for a Better Disaster Management in and Around Chemical Industrial Areas
Abstract: Chemical industries are prone to hazards like fire, explosion and toxic gas releases. Qualitative and quantitative hazard analyses are essential for the identification and quantification of the hazards associated with chemical industries. This study presents the results of a consequence analysis carried out to assess the damage potential of the hazardous material storages in an industrial area of central Kerala, India. These results are used for the estimation of individual …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Management of Electronic Waste in India: A Review
Abstract: Waste electronic parts or machines are called as E-waste for the electronic products, which after long use become waste material and it contains hazardous material that affects human beings, based on hazardous waste condition and density. This study expresses the issues associated to e-waste disposal methods and management of e-waste. There is a deficiency of agreement or only to result that cannot useful for its future reason. Informal execution of …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Assessment of Natural Radiation Exposure from Sand and Sediment Samples Obtained from Kuakata Beach Area in Bangladesh
Abstract: In Bangladesh, Kuakata Beach situated in Patuakhali district contains some in sand and sediment. In this paper the activity concentration and absorb dose of sand and sediment collected sand and sediment collected from Kuakuta Beach were measured. The activity concentrations of radionuclides and their respective annual effective dose rates, produced by 226Ra, 232Th, 40 K were measured using a High Purity Germanium (HPGe) detector of relative efficiency 40%. The measured …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Petroleum sludge treatment and oil recovery: Review paper
Abstract: Oily sludge is a type of semi solid hydrocarbon waste material that produced by the petroleum industry. It is generally mixture of water, crude oil, and sludge that is solid matter. As it contains large amounts of various types of hydrocarbon like paraffinic hydrocarbon, saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbon, cycloalkanes, aromatic compound , poly aromatic hydrocarbon, benzene series, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, some metals, sulphur, nitrogen and other toxic and harmful substances, …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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IoT Based Rotating Firefighting Semi-Autonomous Robot
Abstract: The employment of technology to prevent fires is essential because they are a serious threat. One example of how technology can be used to put out fires while reducing the risk to human life is a fire-fighting robot. In this project, a fire-fighting robot was created to locate and put out fires. The robot's ability to detect flames in all four directions is provided by a combination of flame sensors, …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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DESIGN AND MACHINEWORK INVOLVED IN FIRE-FIGHTING ROBOT
Abstract: Due to a lack of technological advancement, battling fires has long been a dangerous job that frequently results in devastating losses. A human being is prone to error, and current firefighting techniques are ineffectual and inefficient. The use of robots rather than people to deal with fire dangers is a recent idea that has gained popularity. Our project entails building a robot that can recognise and put out a fire …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Incidence of Salmonella spp., Klebsiella spp., Proteus spp. and Two Micronutrients (Zinc and Iron) Present in Poultry Feeds Collected from Sokoto, Nigeria
Abstract: Mostly, poultry quality is determined by its feed. Thus, in this time of ravaging pollution and infectious diseases monitoring of quality of products related to poultry is eminent. This study aimed at determining the incidence of some microbes and micronutrients (zinc and iron) in poultry feed in Sokoto, Nigeria. Standard methods and materials of analytical grade were used. Zinc and iron micronutrients were determined in feed and egg using atomic …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Development of River Flood Management plan “Case of Patna City”
Abstract: This Research Paper develops an Integrated River Flood Management plan for Patna city, which includes Policy Framework and Implementation Strategy by increasing resilience and reducing river flood through various Interventions like Land use planning, Low Impact Development, Embankments, leaves, Dykes and ecosystem-based adaptation, resilient infrastructure, and community engagement identified from various Literature studies. It ensures Development of framework for River Flood in the region. It also talks about the Parameters …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 38–79 Read article
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IoT-Based Industrial Safety Management Systems
Abstract: The integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) in industrial safety management has transformed workplace safety by enabling real-time monitoring, predictive analytics, and automated hazard mitigation. IoT-Based Industrial Safety Management Systems utilize interconnected sensors, wearable devices, and intelligent analytics platforms to proactively detect and respond to potential risks in high-risk environments such as manufacturing, oil and gas, and construction. These systems continuously monitor critical safety parameters, including temperature, pressure, gas …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Incorporating Industrial Safety Management into Civil Engineering Works for Health and Environment
Abstract: Industrial safety management is an important tool for protecting workers, assets, and environment because it involves risk assessment, hazard control, emergency preparedness and other important practices that can enhance civil engineering construction. Civil engineering projects such as roads, bridges, dams, and water supply systems present complex occupational and environmental risks, from physical accidents on-site to ecological degradation. This paper critically examines the integration of industrial safety and management strategies into …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–41 Read article
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Labeling transparency and heavy metal contamination in commercial protein powders: A case study
Abstract: With the recent surge in market demand, health supplements particularly protein powders, have become increasingly vulnerable to quality deterioration, adulteration, and unethical marketing practices. Non-compliance with labeling regulations is on a rise. Moreover, research indicates that heavy metals absorbed from contaminated soil often accumulate in the protein fractions of crops, thereby elevating the risk of heavy metal contamination in protein powders. These issues highlight the urgent need to systematically assess …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 37–46 Read article