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Enhancing Space Safety: A Review of CubeSat Constellations for Tracking Orbital Debris
Abstract: Space debris includes any human-made object in orbit or idle. Debris reentering the atmosphere or orbiting the Earth are examples of these things. Debris can include satellites or launch vehicles, dysfunctional spacecraft, remains from rockets and airplanes from crashes or explosions, debris from spacecraft and vehicles that were purposefully expelled during separation or operation, etc. The danger of collisions rises as the number of items in the path increases. Over …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 27–43 Read article
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Sustainable Manufacturing Process: New Trends in Manufacturing
Abstract: The main purpose of this article is to review the relevant literature in sustainable machining. Sustainability means optimizing techniques at the product, process and system levels. Sustainability can be improved by design for environment, design for safety, and design for natural resource. An overview of current trends and new conceptions in the evolving of sustainable product for sustainable manufacturing processes will be presented. This paper shows general awareness about the …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Geotechnical Analysis of Stepped Gravity Walls
Abstract: Retaining walls are structures that help to maintain different elevations of the ground surface on either side of it. When the height of cut, backfill or slope is beyond a certain limit, a single gravity retaining wall becomes unfeasible and uneconomical. In such situations, stepped gravity walls can be an attractive option. The wall at each level of the retaining system should be checked for safety against sliding, overturning and …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 68–77 Read article
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Intelligent automated railway crossing gate control system
Abstract: The high incidence of accidents at railway level crossings due to human errors and lack of proactive track monitoring is a challenge for rail safety in high-density networks. This paper proposes the development and validation of an intelligent automated railway crossing system- IARCS that leverages sensor fusion and IoT communication to eliminate human dependency and mitigate intrusion risks. The core system deploys an Arduino Uno for the purpose of primary …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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India's Vanishing Marine Wealth: Ecosystems Under Threat from Development
Abstract: The Indian Ocean is one of the world’s most important oceans, covering about a fifth of the globe’s total ocean area. It is also home to some of the world’s most valuable fisheries, as well as a wealth of other marine life. However, this development is coming at the cost of the delicate marine environment. Numerous studies have shown that the increased shipping traffic, coastal construction, and pollution are harming …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Waste Water Farming of Bottle Gourd and Lady’s Finger Induces Dietary Toxicity
Abstract: Objective: A large number of farmers are growing different vegetables and supplying them to the Solapur market. The majority of these farms are located on the banks of “nullah”, whose water is used for irrigation. From, a farm field in Degaon, a village on the Solapur-Mangalvedha road and on the bank of “nullah”, two fruit vegetables viz. bottle gourd (Dhoodhi bhopala) and lady’s finger (Bhendi) are evaluated in this study. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Contextualising health-disaster risk reduction pillars for under-resourced rural secondary schools in Limpopo Province, South Africa
Abstract: School communities in under-resourced rural settings face a disproportionate burden of health-related disasters, including outbreaks, water and sanitation failures, food insecurity and compound events that disrupt learning and wellbeing. Yet school based disaster risk reduction (DRR) evidence in Southern Africa is uneven with limited empirically guidance tailored to the organisational and infrastructural realities of disadvantaged schools. Drawing on the Comprehensive School Safety Framework and the World Health Organization's Health Emergency …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 124–135 Read article
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Emerging Trends in Drones across Multiple Sectors
Abstract: Drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), have become increasingly popular for their adaptability, affordability, and advanced functionalities. Originally developed for military purposes, they are now widely utilized across diverse sectors such as agriculture, filmmaking, and search and rescue missions. The impact of drones has been significant in various domains, such as reducing human casualties, providing more accurate information, increasing efficiency and cost reduction, and improving crop yields. Nonetheless, …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Ergonomic Risk Analysis Using Various Ergonomic Assessment Tools to Reduce the Risk of Musculoskeletal Disorders (Msds): A Case Study in Construction Industry
Abstract: As construction workers are often exposed to ergonomic risks, an accurate ergonomic risk analysis for job design is necessary to mitigate risks and consequently improve productivity. Ergonomic risks, which include musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), cumulative trauma disorders, repetitive strain injuries, and repetitive motion injuries, are a major cause of occupational illness. The purpose of this paper is to identify the actual and potential hazards associated with Plastic mortar preparation, metal cutting, …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 33–63 Read article
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Intensifying Security with Smart Video Surveillance
Abstract: The smart video surveillance system is designed to observe the activities of people nearby for safety concerns. This smart video surveillance can be installed at malls, public areas, banks, businesses, and ATM machines. The field of network surveillance research is rapidly expanding. The cause for this is the global insecurity that is occurring in great extent. As a result, an intelligent monitoring system that gathers data in real time, communicates, …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages Read article
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Low Cost Home Automation for Elderly and Disabled
Abstract: The term Home Automation is limited to the managing and controlling the home appliances and energy management applications remotely or locally. When the requirement is specific like the automation to be provided to elderly and disabled for the rehabilitation and assistive purpose. Several attempts have been made to design the system that can provide assistance and rehabilitation to the elderly and disabled persons. This system involved robotics which are costly …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–16 Read article
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Phytomedicine in 21st century: challenges, innovations & future directions
Abstract: Phytomedicine, the use of plant-derived substances for therapeutic purposes, has experienced significant advancements and challenges in the 21st century. This review explores the current state of phytomedicine, highlighting its advantages, such as natural ingredients, fewer side effects, and cultural acceptance, as well as its disadvantages, including variable quality, lack of standardization, and limited research. The challenges faced by phytomedicine are discussed, focusing on issues of standardization, regulatory discrepancies, scientific evidence …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 86–95 Read article
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Risk Assessment in Boiler Operations by HAZOP
Abstract: Our motive in this study is to analyze the hazard associated in different processes which are being carried out in the boiler room and to minimize their effects in order to make the working environment safe. Boilers are generally used to convert heat energy produced by burning of fossil fuel to the electric energy. This review presents hazard analysis of boilers, improves the safety performance related to boiler by using …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Exploring Phytomedicine: Innovations, Efficacy and Future Directions
Abstract: The use of plant-derived substances for therapeutic purposes has long been a cornerstone of traditional medicine systems worldwide. With increasing interest in natural remedies, the field of phytomedicine is experiencing a revival, marked by innovations in research, formulation, and application. This review article explores recent advancements in phytomedicine, highlighting novel extraction technologies, and the efficacy of plant-based treatments in clinical settings. The review also addresses the challenges faced in phytomedicine …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–50 Read article
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Design, Development, and Performance Analysis of an Intelligent IoT-Based Home Automation System
Abstract: Without a doubt, the incorporation of Internet of Things (IoT) technology into what used to be traditional homes has turned them into smart houses. Appliances are controlled and monitored in the distance. With a security of 99.9% it is unproblematic to break in these terminals and your energy synchronously may go down two points any time fifty times." "Home automation systems allow automatic control of electrical appliances, environmental conditions and …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Evaluation of the Impact of Organizational and Human Factors on Employee’s Behavior in a Petroleum Refinery
Abstract: According to the WHO, 2.9 billion workers worldwide are exposed to different hazards at workplace. Researchers have focused a lot of emphasizes on work-related illnesses, fatalities, and injuries, which has raised awareness of event causation in the workplace. It is speculated that workers' at-risk behaviors, which can be decreased through behavior modification, are what lead to the bulk of workrelated accidents. A study was conducted to analyze the organizational and …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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The Role of Composite Materials in Electric Vehicles: Enhancements in Performance, Safety, and Efficiency
Abstract: Individuals outside the manufacturing industry may not be familiar with the remarkable characteristics of composite materials, which include an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, durability, and versatility. Composites lie at the crossroads of the automotive sector particularly in the electric vehicles (EVs). Much as this paper sought to discuss composites rich contribution to the EV technology, this paper deems it useful in the context of light weighting, battery and housing, and the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 296–310 Read article
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Landmine Detection Robot with Live Surveillance
Abstract: Abstract Nowadays in war-torn communities around the world, landmines are causing immense civilian casualties. A land mine is an explosive device, which is meant to destroy or disable enemy and buried under or on the ground, especially in the mined countries like Afghanistan and Iraq. Accordingly, the majority of land mines are located under the ground surface and are triggered by pressure or tripwire. Mostly the surface of the landmines …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Performance Measures in Lean Production Settings: A Case Study
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to outline how the performance measurement system of a large manufacturing unit has evolved since the implementation of a lean-based production system. In order to fulfill the purpose, this paper has been divided into four sections. The first section outlines the theoretical background and underlines the developments made in the fields of PMM and operations management over the last decades. The second part presents …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1-2-3, 2012 · pp. 8–17 Read article
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Comprehensive Analysis of Advanced Methods, Materials and Technologies for Portable Water Purifier in Domestic and Industrial Applications
Abstract: Safe drinking water is still a major problem in developing countries, especially in areas with water scarcity, pollution or poor infrastructure. Portable water purifiers have come to the fore as solutions that are realistic to narrow this gap providing flexibility and accessibility in household and industrial environments as well. In this study, promising techniques, materials and technologies used in portable water treatment equipment design have been reviewed. We review important …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–19 Read article