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834 articles for “Experimental testing”
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Analysis of Process Parameters Used in Plasma Cutting Machine: A Review
Abstract: In most recent forty years, there has been gigantic research in machining and advancement in innovation. With increment in rivalry in advertise and to accomplish high precision now days, the nonconventional machining has moved toward becoming help of any industry. A standout amongst the most vital non-regular machining techniques is plasma bend machining. Its high precision, completing, capacity of machining any hard material, and to deliver multifaceted shape, increment its …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Study and Comparison of Mechanical and Thermal Resisting Property of Composite Materials Reinforced Using Natural Fibers and Filler Material as Ash
Abstract: Composite in composite material means, two or more materials combined on a macroscopic scale to form a useful material. The advantage of composite is, they exhibit the best qualities of their constituents and also some qualities that neither constituent possesses. These properties make advanced composites extremely attractive and purposeful in situations where component weight is critical. Fibers from natural and man-made sources are used to make composites. The following experiment …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Experimental Study on Fibre Reinforced High Performance Concrete with Silica Fume
Abstract: This paper presents the effect of silica fume and glass fibre in High Performance Concrete (HPC). In this study, High Performance Concrete mixes with silica fume of 0, 10, and 20% with addition of glass fibre of diameter 14 μ and 12 mm length at various percentages as 0, 0.3, and 0.6% by the volume of cement on M75 grade of concrete. The mix proportions of concrete had a constant …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Effectiveness of a Planned Teaching Programme on Primigravid Mothers' Awareness of Specific Natural Pain Relief Techniques Used During Labor in Particular Bangalore Hospital
Abstract: Background: Pain is an exciting sensation and is caused by the stimulus during labor. Always Pain plays a major role in labor in empowering the women, whereby they triumph by giving delivery to the newborn. Objectives: Assess the knowledge level about selected natural pain relief methods. Methodology: A quantitative research approach and the design used in this study was a pre-experimental research design. Sixty primigravid mothers were selected for the …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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Dynamic deformation and microstructural characteristics of AA5083 under the influence of electrochemical behaviour using equal channel angular pressing
Abstract: Large-scale Equal channel angular pressing is a great engineering material that has more potential for AA5083 industrial applications. Uniaxial dynamic compressive tests across a temperature of 448 K were conducted for the ECAP technique AA5083 in order to create such a design framework. The microstructure was described using transmission electron microscopy and scanning electron microscope both before and after dynamic loading. The plastic flow behaviour of the AA5083 was described …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 95–112 Read article
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Pharmacological evaluation of Hepatoprotective activity of Indian medicinal plants Cordia Myxa and Canscora diffusa on wistar albino rats
Abstract: Two plants (Cordia myxa and Canscora diffusa), which were claimed to possess hepatoprotective activity, were selected. The Selected plants were authenticated by an expert botanist. In the current study, herbal extraction involving solvents of decreasing polarity (petroleum ether, ethyl acetate, and hydroalcoholic) was used to extract bioactive compounds from the plants of Cordia Myxa and Canscora diffusa in polyherbal preparations. A phytochemical evaluation was performed, including an acute toxicity study …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 31–44 Read article
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Optimization Study by Response Surface Methodology and Artificial Neural Network on the Culture Parameters of Citric Acid Bioproduction from Sweet Potato Peels
Abstract: In the cause of this research work, two steps enzymatic hydrolysis of sweet potato peel was carried out respectively. The effect of α-amylase dose, reaction time, and reaction temperature and biomass weight on glucose concentration was investigated carefully. The response surface methodology (REM) predicted the highest reducing sugar concentration at liquefaction to be 74 g/L, at the following optimized conditions; temperature of 45°C, α-amylase dose 0.7 %v/v, biomass weight 22.345 …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Cardiovascular Image Segmentation in Computed Tomography Angiography ImagesUsing Deep Learning Approaches
Abstract: In present time, the cardiovascular disease is one of the common causes of mortality in human. In field of medical science, Heart angiography is one of the processes to testing of heart disease. Heart angiography identifies the abnormality in heart vessels. There are mainly two approaches to identify the heart disease. Former approach is the invasive and latter one is the non-invasive approaches. Invasive process is a painful diagnostic procedure …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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An Approach of Likelihood Ratio Score Fusion for Appearance and Shape based Face Recognition
Abstract: AbstractThis paper deals with an approach of likelihood ratio based score fusion technique where appearance and shape based facial features have been used to enhance the efficiency of existing face recognition system. Active Shape Model (ASM) has been used to extract the appearance and shape based facial features. Two different types of features have been used in this work in such a way that when the appearance based feature contains …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Rapid in vitro Propagation of Bambusa balcooa by Plant Tissue Culture Technique
Abstract: Bambusa balcooa is a common plant grown in Bihar, Orissa, Jharkhand and Uttarakhand states of India having good cultural importance. The present experimentation on nodal explants of B. balcooa on MS media supplement under particular culture conditions have shown shunted growth in 30 days. Shoot tip explants of B. balcooa seedlings produced multiple shoots on MS medium supplemented with different plant growth regulators (PGRs) individually and in combination. Shoot tip …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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EFFECT OF CALCINATION CONDITION AND COOLING METHOD ON REACTIVITY OF LIME SLUDGE
Abstract: In this Experimental Study, Raw Lime sludge from the Paper industry was characterized by XRD and TGA techniques. Lime Sludge was calcined for a temperature range of 550–7500C for 2 h and cooled by air cooling. The effect of calcination temperature on the reactivity of resultant Sludge was investigated by various indirect and direct methods of pozzolanic activity assessment such as the Strength Activity Test(SAI), Lime reactivity test, XRD, TGA, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 10, 2023 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Structure–Property Modeling of Cement-Based Multi-Component Composites Using Ensemble Machine Learning and Explainable Feature Attribution
Abstract: Accurate prediction of compressive strength is central to structure–property optimization, quality control, and sustainability-driven design in cement-based composite materials. Cementitious systems represent heterogeneous multi-phase composites composed of reactive binder matrices and dispersed aggregate phases, whose macroscopic mechanical performance emerges from complex nonlinear interactions among constituents and curing-dependent microstructural evolution. This study develops a data-driven structure–property modeling framework to quantify the nonlinear dependence of compressive strength on multi-component composite composition and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 112–131 Read article
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Experimental Investigations on Aluminium Composites Materials Using Stir Casting Process
Abstract: In physical operations, accoutrements in motorcars and aeronautical machine factors, aluminium and its alloys are extensively used. In this study an effort is made to ameliorate the properties of aluminium essence matrix compound (A356) for manufacturing of machine rudiments taking High Tensile strength, Hardness, Wear resistance and low coefficient of friction, aluminium alloy (A356) reinforced with aluminium oxide, graphite and silicon carbide. In the current work, A356 as base metal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 302–323 Read article
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An Experimental Study on the Fabrication and Mechanical Properties of Natural Fiber Reinforced Polymer Hybrid Composites
Abstract: Natural fiber-reinforced polymer composites are increasingly investigated as lower-impact alternatives to conventional synthetic fiber systems. This work fabricated and mechanically characterized a sisal-coconut coir fiber-reinforced epoxy hybrid composite and compared its performance with a glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) epoxy composite under the reported laboratory conditions. The hybrid reinforcement contained 75% sisal fiber and 25% coconut coir fiber and was incorporated into an epoxy LY556/HY951 matrix by the hand lay-up technique. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Next-Generation Biodegradable Polymer Composites: Enhancing Mechanical and Thermal Performance through Green Reinforcements
Abstract: Next-generation biodegradable polymer composites, combining compostable matrices such as polylactic acid (PLA), polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) and starch-based polymers with green reinforcements (e.g., nanocellulose, lignin, agricultural residues and other bio-fillers), offer a pragmatic route to reconcile high performance with end-of-life sustainability. This paper examines recent advances in the design, processing and interfacial engineering of such composites to enhance mechanical stiffness, strength, toughness and thermal stability while preserving—or intentionally controlling—biodegradation pathways. Emphasis is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1780–1794 Read article
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Mechanical Characterization of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polyester Composites Modified with Silane Treated Alumina Nanofibers
Abstract: Alumina nanofibers pristine and vinyl silane treated are used as nanofillers in polyester matrix reinforced with woven glass fibers at loading levels of 0.25 w%, 0.5 wt%, 0.75 wt%, and 1.00 wt% and the static mechanical properties are evaluated. The effect of silane treatment on the mechanical behavior, interface damage behavior for these composites is compared. The tensile strength of composites increased with addition of alumina nanofibers and a consistent …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 25, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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Investigation and Optimization of Resistance Spot Welding Parameters for Stainless Steel
Abstract: The present work examines the significant impact of resistance spot welding (RSW) process parameters on the properties and efficacy of connections created in sheets of 316L stainless steel. This study examines the intricate relationship between welding parameters, investigating their influence on the microstructure, mechanical characteristics, and overall efficacy of welded connections. By employing a methodical experimental methodology, this study thoroughly investigates the impact of different factors in resistance spot welding …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on the Effect of Manufactured Sand in Concrete
Abstract: Concrete is the most widely used construction material owing to its versatile nature. Three fourth of the concrete is made of aggregates, amongst which fine aggregate has massive demand. River sand is the predominantly used fine aggregate, which is under significance because of the increased demand and less availability. The continuous mining of river sand has also affected the environment; ecologically and economically. Manufactured sand offers viable alternative to natural …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 45–52 Read article
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Predictive Modeling and Optimization of Citric Acid Bioproduction Using Ipomoea batatas Peel (Sweet Potato)
Abstract: In this research, the Box–Behnken design was adopted and applied to the process and the total of 30 experimental runs were generated for the liquefaction steps considered for the purpose of citric acid bioproduction using Ipomoea batatas peel (sweet potato) which was very helpful during the investigatory process of this research. The liquefaction step adopted were very sensitive as gross investigations to ascertain their usability was made and proven worthy …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Nitrogen Oxides Air Pollutant Reduction Characteristics of Cement Mortar Using Sustainable Photocatalytic Material
Abstract: Emissions of nitrogen oxide (NOx) should be diminished to address the facts of urban air pollution and its health and environmental consequences. This study explores the potential of NOx reduction of photovoltaic pollutants in cement mortar using titanium dioxide (TiO2) as a photovoltaic material. NOx is one of the major pollutants of urban air, related to the problems of smog and acid rain, with serious health hazards. The study focuses …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 26–40 Read article