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IMPLEMENTATION OF LIGHT WEIGHT CARBON COMPOSITE DRIVESHAFT FOR A LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLE
Abstract: The automotive drive shaft is a crucial component for power and torque transmission in vehicles, with a tubular shape that spins due to engine power. The current drive shaft is made of heavy-duty mild steel, increasing the vehicle's weight and fuel consumption. To reduce the weight, a composite material called carbon fiber was used. Carbon fiber showed better performance in driveshaft operation, and its properties were evaluated using universal testing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 52–65 Read article
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Prototype of Design, Analysis and Optimization of Front Hub Upright Assembly of ATV (All-Terrain Vehicle) for Baja SAE India Competition
Abstract: When all-terrain vehicle came in dynamic condition steering and suspension geometry, it affected the vehicle stability. This stability limits the speed and comfort of the vehicle. Stability is more required in all-terrain vehicles because they have to wear more dynamic force; if vehicle will be unstable then failure will occur; it also decreases the ergonomics and comfort of the driver, so it is mandatory that vehicle should have proper geometry …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Fatigue Failure Analysis of a Railway Wheel Using FEA
Abstract: In a railway transportation system, the railway wheel is the hardest and most critical component. Technological developments in the manufacturing of railway wheels in industries have made it possible to significantly extend the fatigue life of wheels. The manufacturing industries perform three tasks: aiding in train movement, supporting the carloads and also acts brake drum in the vehicle. The serious problems in railway engineering are fatigue design of a wheel …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Review of Adaptive Cruise Control System
Abstract: New technologies are constantly being created in the modern era of the automotive industry to increase driver comfort and safety. The vehicle industry is focused on creating new designs that prioritize comfort and safety to overcome this problem. The technology which helps the automotive industry is the Adaptive Cruise Control system (ACC). The ACC system is an electronic device that assists drivers to keep a guarded distance from the upcoming …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Transportation Applications of Solar Energy: Innovations and Consequences
Abstract: The transportation industry is at the forefront of sustainability issues due to its substantial reliance on fossil fuels, which raises air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. As a result, engineers and researchers have discovered that solar energy is a practical substitute for powering a variety of transportation vehicles. This study looks at the state of solar energy applications in the transportation industry today, exploring cutting-edge technologies, practical implementation issues, and …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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IT Enabled Sustainable Farming Using UAVs
Abstract: Drones or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles(UAVs) receiving a growing interest in media and literature not only for military and surveillance applications but also for agricultural purposes. In the recent research, we have reviewed the current state of UAVs technology and found that the most of applications are based on remotely controlled piloted observation. Now we have defined potential agricultural applications where the autonomous UAVs can have uses like monitoring crops and …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Multipurpose Farming Robot Control
Abstract: Conventional agricultural practices frequently involve a significant amount of manual labor and are prone to inefficiencies and resource waste.The relevance of incorporating robotics and mobile technology into agriculture lies in addressing several critical challenges faced by the industry. The implementation of IoT technology in smart farming systems. It covers various IoT applications in agriculture, such as environmental monitoring, automated irrigation, and precision farming, highlighting the benefits and challenges of IoT …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Strength and Durability Characteristics of Fiber Modified Asphaltic Bitumen
Abstract: Flexible pavements with bituminous surfacing are widely used in India. Exponential increase in traffic, overloading of commercial vehicles and significant variations in daily and seasonal temperatures have shown some limitations of conventional bitumen performance. Earlydevelopments of distress symptoms like cracking, rutting, raveling, undulations, shoving and potholing of bituminous surfacing have been reported for flexible pavements. Toenhance the properties of road, bitumen is modified by the addition of some waste materials. …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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A Study of Flow Analysis Within a Tractor Cabin with the Goal of Determining the Best Vent Location and Glazing
Abstract: This study aims to improve the thermal comfort inside a tractor cabin by determining the position of the air conditioner vent location. This is obtained by maintaining the cold air flow inside the cabin by means of the air conditioning vents and proper HVAC systems. The concept of glazing on windows with different materials was also used to improve the thermal comfort of the tractor cabin by reducing the thermal …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 29–42 Read article
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Economic Load Dispatch using GAMS for 20 bus Rapid Transit Vehicular System
Abstract: This paper investigates a 20-bus system smart grid for economic load dispatch using GAMS software which is used for future rapid transit vehicles. Rapid transit is the need of the hour of the emerging vehicular technologies. If we are trying to understand the various transit systems such as buses and trains and again the classification of light rail, metro and fast and bullet trains running on a DC/AC system, it …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Mathematical Modelling and Experimental Analysis of a 3D Printed PLA UAV Propeller using NACA 4412 Airfoil
Abstract: The usage of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has grown significantly because they are cost-effective and easy to availability for many applications. However, researchers have focused on the designing for various UAV propeller/rotors geometries, including their aerodynamic performance and structural examination. An elegant, designed propeller can enhance the UAV's endurance limit and its reliability. This research focuses on designing of UAV propeller and its fabrication using Polylactic acid (PLA) material using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 825–832 Read article
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Performance Analysis of Flying Ad-Hoc Network Over cloud with Variation of Protocal with Variation of Antenna of Flying Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAVs
Abstract: Flying Ad-hoc Networks (FANETs) consist of a collection of Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAVs) dynamically forming a temporary network without the use of any existing infrastructure or centralized administration. In this paper the impact of variation of different protocolwith variation antenna of air vehicle over clouds is investigated. For this purpose Qualnet6.1 simulator has been used and the performance of FANETby varying different protocol and with different antenna has been evaluated. …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Red Mud Particles' Impact on the Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of AA6005 Composites for Brake Rotor Applications
Abstract: There is increasing focus on utilizing industrial waste as reinforcement in metal matrix composites, driven by the demand for eco-friendly and cost-effective materials in automotive applications. With an emphasis on their possible use in braking rotors, this study examines how red mud particles affect the microstructure and mechanical characteristics of AA6005 aluminum alloy composites. Red mud, a byproduct of the Bayer process, is a good low-cost ceramic reinforcement because it …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 573–581 Read article
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DRIVER ANTI-SLEEP ALARMING AND PROTECTION
Abstract: Road accidents due to driver drowsiness is one of the biggest problems worldwide, which kills thousands of people every year. Fatigue slows the reaction time, reduces the concentration, and, most importantly, impairs the judgment, thus making drowsy driving as dangerous as drunk driving. To reduce such accidents, various technologies have been employed to develop driver anti-sleep devices. These include sensor-based detection, camera-based eye monitoring, EEG analysis, and real-time alert systems. …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Need for an Integrated Modelling Approach for Mixed Traffic Flow Phenomena
Abstract: Traffic flow modelling can be in general categorised into three broad categories.Macroscopic models are generally based on aggregate level of traffic flow; whereasmicroscopic tools are more disaggregated and dynamic in nature. Benefiting from thesteadily increasing availability of affordable computing power, these more detailedmodels have become the tool of choice for operational studies, commonly in the form ofmicroscopic simulators. Among other dynamic models, mesoscopic ones are acompromise between the macro and …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Elections, Governance, And Democracy in Nigeria
Abstract: This paper investigated elections, governance, and democracy in Nigeria. Since independence in 1960, the State has continued to make significant progress towards democratization. Elections, which have served as a vehicle for conveying the interest of the people have been marred by irregularities, such as; voter intimidation, violence, and other allegations of fraud. These issues significantly undermine public trust in the electoral process, ruining its credibility and weakening the structures that …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Pneumatic Operated Engine
Abstract: The increasing awareness of fossil fuel depletion & environmental pollution has accelerated the need for the development of sustainable & eco-friendly alternatives to traditional internal combustion engines. Pneumatically operated engines have been identified as a potential alternative for small-scale mechanical power generation owing to their advantages of zero exhaust emissions, noise reduction & operational safety. This paper describes the design, development & performance analysis of a pneumatically operated engine, which …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Numerical Investigation of Louvered Fins for Efficient Cooling of Automotive Engines
Abstract: Air cooled fins are designed to cool motorcycle engines or similar class of small vehicles bytransferring the heat to the air as it passes in-between the fins at high speed. The air circulation andfin geometry are interdependent, and improved air circulation leads to more efficient cooling. So, inthis study a parametric numerical investigation is conducted on a new conceptual design of air-cooled fins. Design parameters are set as: fin pitch, …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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Intelligent Packaging (IP): An Innovation Technology
Abstract: Today’s consumer wants healthy and nutritious food products which could be preserved, convenient, easy to serve and free from microbial contamination. Packaging is an indispensable vehicle to deliver product to the consumer. In today’s era of convenience based food products, a need for an overall packaging system is highly felt. Intelligent packaging is beneficial to communicate the content and status of packaged food to the consumer. This has the potential …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology Read article
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The Role of Automation in Modern Healthcare: Innovations and Impact.
Abstract: Automation technology encompasses a broad array of systems and tools designed to perform tasks with minimal human intervention, thereby increasing efficiency, reducing errors, and enhancing productivity. This study explores the core components of automation technology, including sensors, actuators, controllers, and software, and examines their applications across various industries. In manufacturing, automation leads to significant improvements in production speed and precision. In healthcare, it enhances patient care and operational efficiency. In …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article