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95 articles for “maintenance techniques”
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Review of Vibration Monitoring Techniques Using Low Cost Sensors and Microcontrollers
Abstract: Healthy condition of machineries sustains and preserves the economy of the industry. Many of the products are manufactured by continual machining processes. Unforeseen failures are unbearable for industries which lead to costly repairs. Efficient supervision for condition monitoring and quick detection of the mechanical faults is a critical assignment in the current business era. Condition monitoring is the practice used to supervise the state of equipment/machineries, so, as to spot …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Analysis of Steering Bracket to reduce its Manufacturing Failure
Abstract: AbstractSteering mechanism is one of the important aspects of any vehicle. The function of mounting bracket is to mount the steering gearbox on chassis. A mounting bracket is very critical part in vehicle. The holes were produced on the steering bracket using punching operation. The punched hole leads to failure of the bracket due to the cyclic loading of bolts during the working condition. The failure leads to maintenance of …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Integrating Sensor Technologies and Machine Learning for Detection and Mitigation of Structural Deformity and Slope Failure in Opencast Mines
Abstract: With furtherance in the mining industry, accidents due to slope failure are frequent in mining sites. Slope instability, a complex process, seriously threatens the miner’s life and properties. The damage inflicted by slope failures in the recent past has pulled the attention of authorities toward implementing disaster risk reduction measures. This research aims to develop an innovative approach that combines sensor technologies and machine learning techniques to detect and mitigate …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Energy-Efficient Thermal Management: Advanced Cooling Techniques for Electronics, Automotive, and Aerospace Applications
Abstract: The growing demand for energy-efficient systems across diverse industrial sectors, including electronics, automotive, aerospace, and renewable energy, has elevated the importance of advanced thermal management techniques. Effective heat dissipation is critical not only for maintaining optimal operating conditions in electronic devices but also for enhancing the performance and reliability of broader energy and mechanical systems. Inadequate thermal management can compromise energy efficiency, reduce component lifespan, and increase environmental impact. This …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Associations of C-RP with Renal Function Group and some Clinical Parameters in Patients with Dialysis in Iraq
Abstract: Introduction: Chronic kidney disease is a disease for which there are high mortality rates among those infected with many complications, including high rates of inflammation, anaemia, osteoporosis, and other complications. Methods: The current study was designed to evaluate the kidney functions of patients undergoing dialysis, where levels were evaluated Urea, Uric Acid, and Creatinine, in addition to C-Reactive Protein as a progressive of inflammation parameter, and to evaluate anaemia levels …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Sustainable Practices in Urban Horticulture: A Review of Green Infrastructure
Abstract: Urbanization is expanding at an unprecedented rate across the globe, which brings about significant challenges, including environmental degradation, climate change, and the rapid loss of biodiversity. As the population in cities grows and urban areas become increasingly congested, the role of urban horticulture is becoming vital in improving the livability and sustainability of these environments. Urban horticulture plays an important role in enhancing both the ecological and social fabric of …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Smart Framework for Personal Fuel Expense Tracking and Carbon Emission Assessment
Abstract: This study presents a smart system that is intended to assist individuals and administrators in tracking their fuel costs and keeping an eye on their daily carbon emissions. It makes it simpler to make decisions by examining fuel consumption and its effects on the environment. The technology gathers real-time emissions data from vehicles equipped with Internet of Things devices. It can predict future trends of emissions by utilizing AI-based predictive …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 36–44 Read article
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A Novel Approach for Power Generation from Ocean Waves Using Ratchet and Pawl Mechanism
Abstract: Renewable energy sources collectively contribute around 29% to 30% of global electricity generation. Solar and wind power’s intermittency and weather dependency pose challenges for unreliable energy generation, requiring storage solutions like batteries and environmental considerations. By considering the above-mentioned factors, ocean wave energy stands out as a promising and consistent renewable source. Ocean wave energy is highly predictable and consistent, offering a dependable power supply with minimal greenhouse gas emissions …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Hybrid Braking System: Electromagnetic + Disc Braking
Abstract: The Hybrid Braking System combines electromagnetic braking and traditional disc braking to enhance vehicle safety, improve braking response, and reduce mechanical wear. This system integrates sensor fusion technologies, including ultrasonic and infrared sensors, to enable adaptive braking based on real-time road conditions. A PID-based control algorithm optimizes braking force distribution, ensuring a smooth and controlled deceleration. Additionally, the incorporation of regenerative braking allows for energy recovery, increasing vehicle efficiency and …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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OBD-II Big Data–Driven ML and AI-Based Virtual Sensing for Fuel Economy, Component Health, and Carbon Intelligence
Abstract: The rapid growth of connected vehicles has led to the large-scale availability of high-frequency On-Board Diagnostics II (OBD-II) data; however, much of this data remains underutilised, as existing studies and commercial systems typically address fuel economy, maintenance, or emissions in isolation or rely on additional physical sensors. Such fragmented and sensor-dependent approaches limit scalability and increase system cost, particularly in high-volume and resource-constrained vehicle markets. To address this gap, this …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–52 Read article
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Smile Perfection with Veneers: Current Concepts and Techniques
Abstract: Veneers represent one of the most remarkable developments in dentistry over the last 25 years. The breakthrough that porcelain could be bonded to composite materials and subsequently to the tooth surface has transformed aesthetic dental treatment. Veneers not only improve facial aesthetics but also enhance self-esteem, positively influence personal interactions, and can even play a role in professional advancement. These restorations offer excellent cosmetic outcomes while maintaining a significant portion …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Engineering Strategies for Environmental Sustainability, Green Societies and Way Forward Out of Covid-19 Impacts
Abstract: Environmental health, carbon credits and energy resuscitation and engineering interventions require special attention for public health, greener societies and environmental sustainability. This paper investigated the menace of covid-19 and highlighted strategies for handling the pandemic for green societies, environmental health and economic sustainability. The study recognized concern and effort of health practitioners, engineers, environmental health consultants, hospital designers, operators and health-care workers for effective control of this pandemic. Social distancing …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 40–51 Read article
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Development and implementation of Solar-Thermoelectric Hybrid Energy Harvester
Abstract: In today’s consumer-oriented and technology-driven market, researchers are increasingly emphasizing the need to harvest energy from ambient and renewable sources to support sustainable power generation and to minimize dependence on conventional energy resources such as batteries and fossil-fuel-based electricity. The rising deployment of portable electronics, wireless sensor networks, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices has created an urgent demand for compact, low-power, long-life, and maintenance-free energy solutions. In many real-world …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–47 Read article
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Coronary Risk Reduction Discharge Training Programme (CRR-DTP) on Selfcare Behaviour Among Patients with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI): A Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract: AbstractObjective: The study was conducted with an objective to assess the effectiveness of coronary risk reduction discharge training programme (CRR-DTP) on self-care behaviour among patients with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Methods: A randomized control trial was conducted in Jan 2017 in HDHI, Ludhiana. 60 patients were selected on the basis of convenience sampling technique and randomly allocated to experimental (30) and control group (30). Coronary risk reduction discharge training programme …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Implementation of Kalman Filter Using TDC and PLL for Object Detection and Tracking in Signal Processing
Abstract: The measurement uncertainty of GPS receivers is dependent on a wide range of external factors, including receiver clock precision, thermal noise, atmospheric influences, and minute variations in satellite positions. Estimating hidden states precisely and accurately in the face of uncertainty is one of the main problems facing tracking and control systems. Among the most significant and widely used estimate methods is the Kalman Filter. It uses imprecise and erratic measurements …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 38–47 Read article
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Bearing Defect Diagnosis: An Approach for Manufacturing Industries Using Wavelet Transform Based Features
Abstract: To maintain reliability in the manufacturing units, industries have concentrated their attention on the condition based maintenance. Fault detection and diagnosis are the two of three condition based maintenance mainstays. Bearing is one of the most important and essential components of the rotating machines. Hence, the researchers have shown their interest in bearing fault detection and diagnosis from the last few years. They mainly use bearing vibration as fault characteristics …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Self-Evaluation of CO2 Incubator before In-Vitro Handling of Gametes and Embryos
Abstract: AbstractART (Assisted Reproductive Technologies) is known as the technologies/techniques used for the treatment of Infertility. ART involves different types of newly and advanced techniques such as ICSI (Intra-Cytoplasmic Sperm Injection), MESA (Microsurgical Epididymis Sperm Aspiration), PESA (Percutaneous Epididymal Sperm Aspiration),TESA (Testicular Sperm Aspiration), IMSI (Intra Morphologically selected sperm injection), GIFT (Gamete Intra-fallopian Transfer), ZIFT (Zygote Intra-fallopian Transfer) and Assisted hatching. The self-evaluation and maintenance of all equipment used in the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Fracture Mechanics-based Assessment of Welded Joints in Structural Steel Components
Abstract: In many engineering applications, connection by welding are essential to the structural integrity of steel components. However, because of the intricate interplay between material qualities, welding techniques, and structural stress conditions, evaluating the dependability and safety of these welded connections continues to be a difficult challenge. A systematic framework that evaluates the behavior of cracks and faults in welded joints is provided by fracture mechanics, which also offers insights into …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Demand Forecasting for Perishable Food Commodities Using Data Analytics
Abstract: This paper introduces a comprehensive study aimed at enhancing the forecasting of perishable food item demand. Focusing on solving the critical issue of waste management within the supply chain of food products, the research undertakes a comparative analysis of various machine learning models. The development of an optimized model that is capable of accurately forecasting the demand for perishable food items is the focus of this research. The research includes …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–37 Read article
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Review: Distribution Generation and Islandin
Abstract: The demand for distributed generation (DG) has increased in recent years and many countries across the world are adopting it due to various factors such as improvements in technologies including renewable energy sources and the efficiency it provides. However, islanding detection is of prime importance as it can be hazardous to the maintenance workers. The increasing use of distributed generation causes more number of parameters to be controlled for the …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 45–54 Read article