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Numerical Studies on Deep Drawability of the Aluminium Alloy, AA6082 and Parameters Affecting It
Abstract: Deep drawing is a metal forming operation used for manufacturing sheet-metal components for application in the automobile, aerospace, and packaging industries. The objective of the present work was to study the various parameters influencing the drawability of AA6082. The deep-drawing process was modeled and simulated in Ls-Dyna Pre-Post(R) V4.6.17 software. The tensile test was performed according to the ASTM-E8M standard on AA6082-T6 material and subsequently annealed to attain higher ductility. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Thermal analysis of sustainable composite material absorption refrigeration system for cold storage application
Abstract: Present study deals with thermal analysis of absorption refrigeration system (ARS) and generator-absorber heat exchanger (GAX) based absorption refrigeration system by using green composite like aqua-ammonia. Evaporator temperature is 0°C for cold storage application, condenser temperature is 50°C as per Indian weather condition, mass stream rate of strong solution through the pump is 1 kg/s, and effectiveness of solution heat exchanger and refrigerant heat exchanger is 0.7 considered for present …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Producer Gas Generation by Utilizing Paddy Straw as a Biomass Feedstock in an Open Core Downdraft Gasifier
Abstract: In present day scenario, the burning of paddy straw seriously affects the environment in India. This paper research work is utilized to solve the above-mentioned problem. In this research work, a downdraft gasifier is used for the gasification process of paddy straw for generating Producer gas (PG). The process is carried out with air as gasifying agent. The gas composition, calorific value, temperature, and efficiency are taken as performance characteristics …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 301–310 Read article
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Enhanced Durability and Performance of Reinforced Concrete Beams through CFRP Wrapping: An Experimental Investigation
Abstract: Globally, maintaining and repairing aging reinforced concrete structures poses a significant challenge for the construction industry. Numerous structures built before modern earthquake-resistant design codes lack adequate seismic resilience. Additionally, evolving service requirements often necessitate strengthening existing structures to handle increased loads. While past research explored the effectiveness of various Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) wrappings under specific conditions, limited studies have comprehensively compared the performance of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 37–49 Read article
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Multi-Objective Optimization of Geopolymer Cement Block Parameters Using Bentonite and Fly Ash
Abstract: Presently, geopolymer blocks are being produced by using industrial by-products like fly ash. This study focuses on the development of geopolymer cement blocks using the composition of bentonite and fly ash. The specific objective is to examine and optimize the geopolymer cement block parameters using a novel composition. The oxide ratio, alkali activator ratio, and molarity are considered variables. In contrast, the responses are considered as flow table, fresh density, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 810–828 Read article
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Influence of Horizontal Crossflow on the Rayleigh-Taylor Instability: A Numerical Approach
Abstract: Rayleigh-Taylor Instability (RTI) is a typical occurrence in natural events, engineering, and industrial applications. When the lighter fluid (bottom medium) is forcing the heavier fluid (top medium) on top of the lighter fluid because of a gravitational field, then that phenomenon is called Rayleigh-Taylor instability (RTI). Despite extensive records of investigating this common phenomenon i.e., RTI with several unique boundary conditions, apparently, there are no prior investigations for the RTI …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Impact of Specially Prepared Food on Indian Big Carp Growth in West Bengal, India’s Cooch Behar District
Abstract: This four-year longitudinal study (2008–2012) in the Cooch Behar District of West Bengal, India, utilized on-farm ponds to evaluate the comparative growth performance of Indian Major Carps (IMCs) – Catla catla, Labeo rohita, and Cirrhinus mrigala – when subjected to four distinct supplementary feed formulations: fishmeal (A), soybean meal (B), silkworm pupae (C), and mustard oilcake (D). The experimental design contrasted treated ponds receiving formulated feed against control ponds relying …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Assessment of Clayey Soils and Bentonite to Use as Compacted Clay Liner for the Disposal of Municipal Solid Wastes at Lucknow City, India
Abstract: Dumping of municipal solid wastes in a pit without liner causes groundwater contamination. Use of locally available clayey soils will be a cost-effective landfill technique. Mixing of locally available soils with bentonite reduces the permeability. To develop the liner for the disposal of municipal solid wastes generated from Lucknow city, India, the soil samples were collected from three different locations as nearby the Sagar Institute, Barabanki district; near railway crossing, …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 62–71 Read article
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Lumped Construction Sequence for Column Shortening Analysis in High Rise Building with Outrigger System
Abstract: The exact value of column shortening is not a straightforward task. Various parameters are affected on column shortening results like rate of construction sequence and reinforcement ratio. The building should stand with high stiffness and must be able to resist lateral deformation without having discomfort to the user. The excessive drift is controlled by using outrigger system. In high rise buildings, the construction sequence analysis and conventional sequence analysis are …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology Read article
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Estimation of Dolomite Resources in South Central Part of Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh, India, Using Geospatial Techniques
Abstract: Dolomite CaMg (Co3)2, is the common rock forming mineral and composed of the carbonates of calcium and magnesium with an equivalent proportion. Dolomite is the primary integral of the sedimentary rock called dolostone and the metamorphic rock called as dolomitic marble. Our method is allowing to confidently determine the location and their boundaries of local geological structures that are likely to contain dolomite resources in the study area of Anantapur, …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS Read article
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A Review Article on Clinical Pharmacy Overview
Abstract: Clinical pharmacy is the branch of pharmacy and is the practice that helps the pharmacist provide services to promote rational and economical drug therapy that it’s appropriate, safe and cost effective which successively optimizes the utilization of medication and promote wellness, health and disease prevention. The reason for emergency of clinical pharmacy practice has been remarkably consistent worldwide. Clinical pharmacist provide care for patients altogether health care setting, clinical pharmacist …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 06–12 Read article
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Optimization of Window Sizes based on Different Climatic Conditions
Abstract: Different climatic conditions have an impact on a building's performance. Climate-related factors will also affect how energy-efficient a structure is. As a result, making comparisons between buildings in various climate zones will produce inappropriate results. It is crucial to understand how much a building's energy performance can vary depending on the climate. By running energy simulation on the typical building, the climatic condition ratio is established for various climate zones …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Optimizing Manufacturing Processes with Taguchi Method in Production Engineering
Abstract: The Taguchi Method, pioneered by Genichi Taguchi, stands as a powerful optimization tool within the realm of production engineering. This paper delves into the principles, applications, and significance of the Taguchi Method in enhancing manufacturing processes. With a focus on minimizing variation and improving performance, this methodology plays a crucial role in addressing challenges faced by industries in their pursuit of operational excellence. The core components of the Taguchi Method, …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Impact of Red Stone Dust and Polymer Fabric in Enhancing the Properties of Black Cotton Soil
Abstract: To enhance the mechanical properties of problematic black cotton soil, engineers are focusing on reinforcing the soil with geosynthetic materials. This attention is particularly directed towards improving the strength characteristics of black cotton soil, given its inherent challenges associated with volume changes and plasticity. In this comprehensive study, red stone dust waste is introduced in varying percentages ranging from 5% to 35% to stabilize the black cotton soil. The goal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Influence of Plant Density and Nitrogen Application on Yield and Economic Viability of Okra (Cv. Arka Anamika) in Manipur
Abstract: The present study investigated the effect of plant densities and nitrogen levels on yield and economics of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) cv. Arka Anamika under Manipur conditions from April 2021 to August 2021. The experimental field was laid out in the horticulture department of the College of Agriculture at Central Agricultural University, Imphal, India. The experiment was framed in Factorial Randomized Block Design constituting three levels of spacing (S1-60 …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Optimization of Reaction Parameters for Biodiesel (Methyl Ester) Synthesis Using Surface Response Methodology
Abstract: The Polyoxo vanadate catalytic trans-esterification of waste cooking oil (WCO) was carried out by optimizing four reaction parameters which include: catalyst loading, methanol/oil ratio, temperature, and reaction time. These optimized parameters are 0.5 g, 0.8 g, and 1.2 g catalyst loading, 3:1, 6:1 and 9:1 methanol/oil ratio, 45°C, 60°C and 65°C reaction temperature, 45 min, 60 min and 90 min reaction time. The regression equation in the uncoded units of …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Geotechnical Analysis and Performance Evaluation of Subgrade Materials in Road Construction
Abstract: Geotechnical engineering plays a pivotal role in the design, construction, and long-term maintenance of infrastructure, particularly in road construction, where subgrade conditions are directly linked to pavement performance, durability, and overall structural integrity. The performance of a road is heavily influenced by the geotechnical properties of the subgrade, making it essential to thoroughly assess these properties in the planning and construction phases. This study comprehensively investigates the geotechnical characteristics and …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Intercropping Legumes Covers with Maize on Soil Moisture Improvement in Selected Dry Land Areas of Basketo Special Woreda’s, Ethiopia
Abstract: In order to increase land productivity, intercropping offers enough flexibility to grow two or more crops at the same time on the same plot of land. The advantages of intercropping systems have not been thoroughly investigated and are supported by available experimental data. The purpose of this study was to assess how intercropping affects soil moisture conservation in places under moisture stress, which affects land productivity. In this study, experimental …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 09–18 Read article
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Size-biased Sujatha Distribution with Properties and Application to Model Flood Data
Abstract: In this study, a size-biased version of the Sujatha distribution was proposed to model flood data. The descriptive statistical properties based on moments and the reliability properties of the distribution are discussed in detail along with their derivation and graphical presentation. An interesting feature of the proposed distribution is that it is a member of the exponential family of distributions. A sequential probability ratio test was performed using the proposed …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–46 Read article
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A Novel Approach for Design and Optimization of Slot Antenna for WLAN Applications
Abstract: The simulation, and analysis of a micro-strip fed slot antenna array intended for operation in the 2.4 GHz ISM (Industrial, Scientific, and Medical) band, which is widely used for wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. A slot antenna is a type of antenna where a slot (cut or gap) is made on a metal surface, and it radiates electromagnetic waves. Utilizing ANSOFT HFSS software, the antenna's performance is optimized, …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–12 Read article