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Fault Diagnosis of Air Compressor (AC) System using Local Mean Decomposition (LMD) and Logistic Regression (LR) Machine Learning Classifier
Abstract: This article presents a detailed and systematic procedure for performing fault diagnosis in an air compressor (AC) system by analyzing the audio signals generated during its operation. The analysis covers both normal (healthy) conditions and seven distinct types of faults, including bearing failure, flywheel malfunction, inlet valve leakage, outlet valve leakage, non-return valve failure, piston ring defect, and rider belt issues. To acquire the acoustic signals, the researchers utilized a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 416–427 Read article
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Autonomous Utility Bot with Self Balancing and Obstacle Avoidance
Abstract: Over the last decade, there has been a surge in global interest in two-wheeled self-balancing robot research. The kinematics model of a two-wheeled self-balancing autonomous mobile robot is described in this paper. After the mechatronics system design for the robot is completed, the analysis of the entire kinematics model can be divided into two wheels and a body. The velocity decompositions of the robot wheel and body are then examined. …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Hybridization of Photovoltaic Panels and Thermoelectric Generators: Energy Efficiency Improvement
Abstract: Heat removal from PV panels has been revealed as a feasible and operational solution to reduce the temperature of the panel and increase energy efficiency. In this paper, the use of a thermoelectric generator (TEG) attached to the photovoltaic panel is proposed. A set of Peltier cells has been designed, built, and coupled to the rear side of a PV panel to remove the heat flow generated at the PV …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 29–46 Read article
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Evaluation of process paramters of various materials by turning operation using different methodology techniques-A review
Abstract: The use of engineering materials has increased to a great extent in industries. So it is required to find the optimum parameters in order to have easy and economical machining. Turning operation is most important in the machining process. Especially of hard materials it is difficult sometimes to do so. For better results, the selection of proper process parameters is very important. This paper presents, the effect of process parameters …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 36–43 Read article
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Transient analysis of Earth Air Heat Exchanger using CFD for Summer Season
Abstract: Energy accumulation in the soil may be used with Earth-Air Tunnel Heat Exchanger (EATHE), which has single tube or groups of tube buried in the ground (soil). In a country like India, there exist big gap in demand and supply of electricity and compels to look for alternative. A thermal model was developed to analyze the thermal energy accumulated in soil/ground for the purpose of room heating and cooling of …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Performances of NH3-H2O Vapour Absorption Refrigeration Cycles
Abstract: To achieve vital enhancements on micro-scale to buildings, cooling, heating and power systems for residential and light-weight industrial buildings, absorption cooling technology gift a chance. Their resultant effects are effective, energy economical and economical recent developments in. This study thus contributes a vital information and methodology within the development, fabrication and application of an absorption icebox as a higher various to the normally used mechanical device refrigerators. 2 fluid gas …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Condition monitoring and fault diagnosis of gears based on vibration signatures - A review
Abstract: Gearbox is widely used in industrial and military applications. It is subjected to high service load and harsh operating conditions or inevitable fatigue, due to which faults may develop in gears. Fault diagnosis plays an important role in condition monitoring to enhance the machine time. Vibration-based condition monitoring can be applied in gear systems to detect the origination and expansion of fault before the occurrence of failure. Eventually, occurrence of …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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Study of technical and economic assessment of solar-assisted and thermoelectric air-conditioning technologies
Abstract: This study presents an integrated technical and economic assessment of solar-assisted absorption and thermoelectric air-conditioning technologies for residential cooling applications. A comprehensive methodology combining mathematical modelling, experimental characterization of thermoelectric modules, numerical simulation, and economic optimization was developed to evaluate the performance of both cooling systems. The solar-assisted system employs single-effect LiBr–H₂O absorption chillers operating under water-cooled and air-cooled configurations, simulated using TRNSYS and Engineering Equation Solver (EES), while the …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Use of Chicken Mechanically Separated Meat to Obtain Bioactive Peptides
Abstract: Chicken meat is mainly marketed as whole or cut pieces. Some cuts as breast and thigh fillets, back, neck, wings and other bone parts result in by-products, such as mechanically separated meat (MSM). MSM is composed by a large amount of proteins, which have direct application in the production of cooked sausages and mortadella, in addition, protein hydrolysates in order to obtain bioactive peptides. These peptides have functional properties such …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 20–37 Read article
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Incremental Conductance Algorithm and Perturb and Observe Algorithm Reveals Key Insights into Their Comparative Analysis: A Review
Abstract: The maximum or more is a crucial aspect of PV systems to optimize energy harvesting from solar panels, which have been the focus of extensive research and implementation. This study presents a comprehensive comparative analysis of these two methods of evaluation to evaluate their performance and suitability for various operating conditions. The Perturb and Observe method, a simple and widely adopted MPPT algorithm, involves perturbing the operating point and observing …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Fuel Cell Power Conditioning for Low Power Applications
Abstract: Fuel Cells are the important building blocks of hydrogen-based applications. Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFCs) are useful for ambient temperature operating conditions. Fuel Cells cannot be interfaced to loads directly owing to many sources of power losses. Power Conditioning and Interface are equally important for driving loads using Fuel Cell generated power. Paper discusses the requirements of power conditioning, types of DC–DC converters, Experimental work performed on DC–DC converter …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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Power Quality Improvement in Grid-Connected PV Systems using TCSC
Abstract: Power quality issues such as voltage sags, swells, and harmonic distortions pose significant challenges to the stability and efficiency of grid-connected systems. This study presents a simulation and analysis of a Thyristor-Controlled Series Capacitor (TCSC) for mitigating voltage sags and swells, thereby enhancing overall power quality. A grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) system integrated with a TCSC is modelled and simulated using MATLAB/Simulink to evaluate its performance under diverse operating conditions. The …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Simulation and Experimental Studies on the Effect of Injection Moulding Parameters on Tensile Properties of ABS Thermoplastic Specimen
Abstract: AbstractThe injection moulding process is the most widely used method of manufacturing Engineering thermoplastics. Thermoplastic blends and composites are suitably replacing metals and ceramics in most circumstances. This trend is mainly due to the versatility and compatibility of the injection moulding process. However, the injection moulding conditions has a significant impact on the aesthetic and functional characteristics of the final product as the flow induces substantial variation in the properties …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Thermoelectric Waste Heat Recovery from Industrial Exhaust Systems Using Nanostructured Hybrid Heat Exchangers
Abstract: The efficient utilization of industrial waste heat has become a critical strategy for improving energy efficiency, reducing fossil fuel consumption, and minimizing greenhouse gas emissions in modern manufacturing sectors. This study proposes a thermoelectric waste heat recovery (TWHR) system integrated with a nanostructured hybrid heat exchanger to enhance heat transfer performance and maximize electrical power generation from high-temperature industrial exhaust streams. The proposed system employs nanostructured surface modifications combined with …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Deploying Fuzzy Logic for Self-Tuning Regulator Design for Motion Control in Modern Electrical Machines
Abstract: Modern electrical machines require sophisticated motion control systems capable of adapting to varying operating conditions, load disturbances, and parameter uncertainties. Traditional self-tuning regulators (STR) based on classical control theory often struggle with nonlinearities, time-varying dynamics, and complex operational environments characteristic of contemporary electric drives. This article presents a comprehensive framework for deploying fuzzy logic in self-tuning regulator design to address these challenges in motion control applications. Fuzzy logic controllers leverage …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Utilization of Waste Polyethylene Terephthalate with Bitumen for Road Construction
Abstract: Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is commonly used for soft drink water bottles and other applications. However, disposal of this waste PET in large quantities causes environmental problem, as it is considered non-biodegradable material. This study investigated utilization of waste PET mixed with 60/70 penetration grade of bitumen to be as a raw material for road construction. The effect of temperature (140, 150, 160°C), composition of PET (4, 8, 12%) and mixing …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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CFD Approach for Analyzing the Variation of Flow Parameters and Losses in a Mixed Flow Francis Turbine
Abstract: Francis turbine can be used for a wide range of head and discharge, thus it is the most versatile water turbine in use [1]. As load varies from full load; the regime of operation changes for meeting the required power demand on electric system [2]. Efficiency of Francis turbine drops significantly at part load and overloading operations due to increased shock losses at the entry to runner, eddy formation and …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 54–65 Read article
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Calculation Method for Determining the Gas Flow Rate Needed for Liquid Removal from the Bottom of the Wellbore
Abstract: As a result of flooding and accumulations of liquid at the bottomholes, the operating conditions of gas wells become complicated, so that they end up self-squeezing and losing of gas production. A method is proposed for determining the technological parameters of operation of the gas wells with the purpose of removing liquid from the bottom of the wells. Data from the gas dynamics and special studies were used to develop …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Self-Tuning Wireless Power Transfer System Using Reinforcement Learning for Dynamic Electric Vehicle Charging
Abstract: The rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) has intensified the demand for efficient, reliable, and user-friendly wireless power transfer (WPT) systems capable of supporting dynamic charging under varying operating conditions. This paper presents a self-tuning wireless power transfer system employing deep reinforcement learning (DRL) to optimize power transfer efficiency in real time. Unlike conventional WPT controllers that rely on fixed compensation parameters or predefined control rules, the proposed framework continuously …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 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