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837 articles for “MEMS”
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Structural optimization of chassis frame of Electric Kart
Abstract: The chassis frame serves the function of giving structural safety to a vehicle at the same time incorporate different subsystems like steering and transmission. This makes the chassis frame a very crucial component especially in a vehicle like race kart. The weight of the chassis frame of an electric kart plays a major role in its performance and efficiency. By reducing the weight of a kart the range, maximum speed …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 45–54 Read article
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Research on Smart Materials for Automotive Applications
Abstract: Smart materials are nowadays being used in all spheres of human life and technology. A lot of research is going on to utilize their potential in various engineering applications which may prove useful for common people. A wide variety of smart materials exist, which includes piezoelectric materials, magneto rheological materials (MR), electro rheological materials (ER), shape memory alloys, etc. In both ER and MR fluids, the change in fluid properties …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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A Review on Experimental Evaluation of Magneto-Rheological Brake
Abstract: Magneto-rheological fluids have earned widespread attention as smart materials due to their memory properties. MRF comprises three chief components including, soft magnetic particles, carrier liquids, and additives. Hence, these materials have attested to be applicable in automotive devices. The devices like MR damper and MR brakes have been developed by the virtue of these fluids. Hence, such devices need proper evaluation in terms of their claims. This review details the …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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Hydrogen and oxygen generation by Photoelectrolysis and Special Constructed Photoelectrolyzer Powered by Light Energy for Hydrogen Electric Vehicle Charging
Abstract: Today, pure hydrogen is produced by various industrial methods, including: steam reforming of methane and natural gas; coal gasification; biotechnology; electrolysis of water, etc. The most effective method for obtaining pure hydrogen is the use of photoelectrolysis of an aqueous solution of an electrolyte, flowing in a photoelectrochemical cell. In this method, the hydrogen in the photoelectrochemical cell is produced directly from solar energy. In a photoelectrochemical cell, a silicon …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Nano-zirconia in current scenario
Abstract: This article is a study of nano-element form from various composites. Increase in surface area sensitive to medium under exposure has recalled trade specific issues to prevent usual use, to perform as a nano-culture subject. Thin-in-section has equivalently similar performance compared to those options which had rated from thicker constitutive. Synthetic methods to obtain nano-ZrO2 have been protocolized from sol-gel, co-precipitation, precipitation reversion, hydrothermal, microwave irradiation, thermal decomposition, and sonochemical. …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Application of flux cored arc welding (fcaw) without pre-heating for heavy structures in ship building fabrication & construction of heavy offshore structural steels
Abstract: In fusion welding processes, the reason often given to explain the need for preheating, controlling the inter pass temperature (in multi-pass welds), and post-weld heat treatment (PWHT) is to reduce the risk of residual stresses and it can be removed by heating weldment in the heat affected zone (HAZ). Cold cracking is a hydrogen embrittlement phenomenon, often referred to as hydrogen induced cracking or HAZ cracking. During the construction and …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Bamboo as Reinforcement Material in Concrete Structures: A Review
Abstract: Bamboo is considered to be important building material throughout the world’s tropical and subtropical areas. It is mainly used for housing purposes in rural areas. Bamboo has high strength and low weight, and can be easily worked using simple tools. It is widely recognized as one of the most important non-timber forest resources due to the high socio-economic benefits from bamboo based products. It can replace rebar in certain concrete …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Analysis and Design of Cantilevered Steel False Work Systems Subjected to Earthquake Loads
Abstract: Construction of buildings with non-typical floors has been always problematic in extending the false work all over the height to support non-regular cantilevered slabs extending from upper floors. Cantilevered frames supporting formwork systems with no need for extending the false work along the height of the building have been recently designed in previous studies. However, the need to design such cantilevers in order to withstand dynamic loads has emerged. Within …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 35–37 Read article
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Development of High-Strength Geopolymer Concrete
Abstract: Pollution in cement production is a major environmental issue throughout the world. Geopolymer concrete is an alternate cement as well as environment-friendly material in construction field. It is also used as an alternative for ordinary Portland cement because of no emission of greenhouse gas CO2. The current limitation in geopolymer concrete has been applied in precast members. The geopolymer concrete is prepared by using fly ash, ground granulated blast furnace …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Tensile Capacity of Corroded Steel Section Strengthened Using Fiber Composite Wrap
Abstract: Strengthening and rehabilitation of structures is a major concern for researchers in the civil engineering community in recent years due to the aging of structures and the need for effective methods of strengthening. Many researches are being carried out on strengthening of reinforced concrete structures using fiber composite materials. A very few researches are being reported on strengthening of corroded steel members using fiber composite materials. Since corrosion is an …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 54–65 Read article
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Comparative Study of Flat Slab and Conventional Slab Structure Based on Seismic Behaviour and Cost Effectiveness
Abstract: Flat slab recent earthquakes in which many concrete structures have been severely damaged or collapsed, have indicated the need for evaluating the seismic adequacy of buildings. About 60% of the land area of our country is susceptible to damaging levels of seismic hazard. We can’t avoid future earthquakes, but safe building construction practices can certainly reduce the extent of damage and loss. As being one of the special reinforced concrete …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 45–49 Read article
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Analysis and A.I. Modelling of Parameters of Symmetrical Multistory Building using Non-linear Static Analysis
Abstract: Non-linear static analysis (Push over Analysis) is the emerging field in seismic design of structures.The major drawback of elastic analysis is that the response beyond the linear state is neither linearnor simple extrapolation. Although elastic analysis gives a good indication of the elastic capacity ofstructures, but it cannot account for redistribution of forces during progressive yielding of a structurethat follows and to predict its failure mechanism or detect possible location …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Comparative Seismic Analysis of Composite Building Frames Considering Wind Pressure per I.S. 875-III: An ETABS-Based Review
Abstract: The seismic analysis of composite building frames, while factoring in wind pressure in accordance with the I.S. 875-III standards, stands as a pivotal imperative. It serves as the linchpin in guaranteeing not only the structural robustness but also the optimal performance of these edifices, ensuring they can withstand the formidable forces of nature with unwavering resilience.This study provides an in-depth and thorough analysis of past research endeavors that have delved …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Energy Management of a Solar Powered Electric Vehicle with Multiple-Energy Storage via Optimized Fuzzy Controller
Abstract: The optimum energy management is the main challenge of powered electric vehicles (EVs) with multiple energy storage systems. The solar powered EVs are enabled with multiple energy sources and storages, and so, achieving the optimum energy management schedule is a complicated optimization problem. This paper develops an optimized fuzzy controller using genetic algorithm (GA) for energy management of solar powered EV equipped with photovoltaic cells as well as two power …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 28–38 Read article
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A Design and Modeling of Portable Washing Machine
Abstract: Portable Washing Machine is a low-price system made from effortlessly and effortlessly to be had scrap elements in day by day life. Its unique features include a basic design, the utilisation of low-cost materials, and cheap repair and maintenance costs, affordability to each member of the society and no to less affect to the environment. A portable washing machine is a small digital tool that may be used to scrub …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Design and Analysis of The Supporting Frame Structure of Cold Aggregate Feeder Unit of Asphalt Mixing Plant
Abstract: Mixture of aggregates and asphalt is prepared at Asphalt Mixing Plant (AMP). For a uniform output from plant, feeding the exact amounts of aggregate from feeder unit is very important. So, aggregate feed is one of the critical control point. Problem discussed here is about the lateral deflection of column of supporting frame structure of feeder unit. This research work deals with the evaluation and modification of supporting frame structure …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 42–57 Read article
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Fuzzy Inference System for Performance Analysis of Aspiring Research Students
Abstract: AbstractResearch play a very important role in the growth of any university. Number of research performs in an institute affects the rating of an institute. In this paper, we have discussed a new evaluation method is described to measures the performance of analysis of aspiring research students based on Fuzzy Inference systems and results are compared with the classical method. Through using Fuzzy logic approaches, we evaluate the research students’ …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Design of 10T SRAM Cell for Low Power and High Speed Applications
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents techniques for designing a low-power and higher read speed Static Random Access Memory (SRAM) cell. The cell achieves low power dissipation due to Virtual Ground (VGND) scheme and provides higher read performance due to Forward Body Biasing (FBB). Design metrics of the proposed SRAM cell was studied and compared with that of CON 6T, CON D10T, TG 8T, 9T, and ST-10T SRAM cells. It was observed that …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 16–27 Read article
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Stability Analysis in SRAM Cell for Deep Submicron Design
Abstract: AbstractMemory is an integral part of present day battery operated and hand held electronic gadgets. As the size of devices shrinks so does the size of memory used in these devices also, this increases the demand for low power devices. Leakage current is one of the prominent factors that contribute to significant portion of the total power dissipation; in fact at lower technologies it becomes comparable to switching component. Device …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Reconfigurable Industrial WSN in IoT Environment with Smart Sensor Interface Using FPGA
Abstract: IEEE1451 is set of standards developed by IEEE for connecting transducers to microprocessors, instrumentation systems, or control networks. These standards define TEDs for each transducer connected to system. TED stores transducer related information in memory like EEPROM. Wireless sensor network is network of distributed sensors that monitor environmental parameters and cooperatively pass data to main location through network. IEEE1451 defines standards for connecting actuators to processor in WSN. Internet of …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 16–23 Read article