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Assessment of Approval Process and Government Policies: Special Approach for Combating Building Collapse in Nigeria
Abstract: Adequate synergy among clients, government agencies, structural engineers, regulatory bodies, stakeholders, and allied professionals in building industry is imperative for combating incidence of building collapse in Nigeria. This study examined the supervision responsibilities of professionals, construction management and challenges of building inspectors in selected local governments in south western Nigeria. Literatures, media, systematic sampling technique and structured interview guide were used for collection of data. Data gathered were analyzed and …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF STEELS ON HARDNESS IN ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING
Abstract: Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM) is one of the most extensively used non-conventional machining processes. It uses thermal energy to machine all electrically conductive materials of any toughness and hardness for manufacturing of dies, aerospace parts. Since there is no direct contact between workpiece and tool electrode in EDM. Work material hardness is not a hurdle in machining by EDM, which is principally useful for machining of die profiles/ contours.This paper …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Design and Optimization of Nano scale Double Gate SOI-MOSFET for Analog Applications Using SILVACO TCAD
Abstract: In this paper the structure effect on electrical characteristics of 60-nm double-gate Silicon-on-Insulator Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (DG-SOI-MOSFETs) is explored. These structures enable more aggressive device scaling in nano scale region because of their ability to control short channel effects. Established a scaling theory which gives guidance for the device optimization (Silicon film thickness Tsi (20nm); gate oxide thickness Tox (3nm); buried oxide thickness Tbox (200nm) and gate length LG …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Factors to Increase the Efficiency of Solar Panel: A Review
Abstract: Abstract This paper represents a review on the factors which affect the efficiency of solar panels as a challenge for the modern technology. The limitations of fossil resources and enormous increasing demand for energy have directed our ways to focus our minds towards solar energy, as it is freely available ample source of sunlight to us which can be effectively used for converting it into electricity and enlighten those areas …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Evaluating Low Carbon Supply Chain Practices in India using Fuzzy Tool based Importance and Performance Analysis
Abstract: Abstract The aim of present study is to introduce new logical method to select critical low carbon supply chain practices (LCSCP) having integrated and performance analysis under different environments. The manufacturing companies in India are having lots of loads to reduce environmental pollution. Suitable application of LCSCP ensures proper utilization and also motivates companies to take global pollution-based problems. Therefore, there are few techniques available for the analysis of LCSCP …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Waste Heat Recovery Methods and Technology by using Steam Pressure
Abstract: AbstractWaste heat recovery (WHR) is vital for increasing energy proficiency in the CPI. At present, there are many WHR methods and technologies at numerous stages of execution in petroleum refineries, petrochemical, chemical and other industry sectors. Recovering waste heat can be conducted through various waste heat recovery technologies to provide valuable energy sources and reduce the overall energy consumption. Increasing energy costs and environmental concerns provide strong motivation for implementing …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Agricultural Information System Program and Environmental Management
Abstract: Some countries use agricultural information systems to assist various users, including planters,researchers, prospective buyers, importers and exporters. First apps that came to light inMobile devices were social media and different entertainment channels. They are usedextensively by the people for communication, music, entertainment, Internet and socialnetworking. There is a lack of applications, which can be really useful for professionals toimprove their working capabilities. Though people living in rural areas use mobile …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Slope Remedial Work at Bukit Nanas, Malaysia
Abstract: Bukit Nanas is located in the center of Kuala Lumpur. A massive slope failure has occurred at Bukit Nanas that caused tremendous effects, where nine vehicles were buried and causing a massive traffic jam due to main road closure. A slope remedial work needs to be undertaken to rehabilitate the slope, since this location is critical as it connects many places in Kuala Lumpur. Slope stability analysis was carried out …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Assessment of Heat Stress and Noise Intensity Level in Workplace Area of the Iron Foundry
Abstract: The aims of this study were to measure the workplace heat stress and noise intensity levels in different sections of the foundries. The study was carried out in a small industrial city of southern peninsular of India, known for cluster of foundry establishments. The heat and noise level were measured in melting, fettling, gas cutting, heat treatment furnace, and administrative sections measuring the dry bulb temperature(TDB °C), wet bulb temperature …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Wastewater Analysis of Gadoon-Amazai Industrial Zone
Abstract: This study was designed to evaluate the polluting strength of the industrial effluent of Gadoon-Amazi Industrial Zone (GAIZ). The main purpose of the study was to analyze the wastewater characteristics of the major industries in the subject area. Various representative samples were collected at regular interval for a period of 6–8 months. These samples were then tested in the laboratory using available standard procedures. The major industries pointed out in …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 43–47 Read article
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Reliability Analysis of a Semi-gravity Retaining Wall Designed to Eurocode 7
Abstract: This research investigated the structural integrity of a semi-gravity retaining wall when subjected to potential sliding and overturning failures, while adhering to the guidelines outlined in Eurocode 7. It is widely acknowledged that the factor of safety alone is insufficient for risk assessment, and previous research has demonstrated the challenges in identifying how much safer a retaining wall becomes as the factor of safety increases. The dependability index, the element …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 35–47 Read article
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Cryptocurrency Price Prediction Using Python and ML
Abstract: Predicting the price of crypto currencies is one of the popular case research in the information technological know-how community. Over the last two years, geopolitical and economic problems have risen, global currency values have fallen, stock markets have slumped, and investors have lost their wealth. This has created a new interest in digital currencies. Cryptocurrencies, one of the most well-known digital currencies, are in the limelight as investors want some …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 36–41 Read article
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Automatic Surface Defect Detection for Ceramic Tiles Using Digital Image Processing: A Literature Review
Abstract: The term quality is the most important factor in many industries. Whole business and the brand name are dependent upon the quality of produced goods. Defect detection is generally done manually while manufacturing may be fully automatic. Therefore, our aim is to enhance quality control by integrating various image-processing techniques, before dispatching of the final product to make no rejection rate. An automated system is expensive at the installation but …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Various Navigation and Control System Design Aspects for Mobile Robots
Abstract: An appropriate control systems design for robots is essential for their safe operation. Many researchers have explored various control systems, including linear, nonlinear, adaptive, robust, and optimal controllers, etc. for variousrobotic operations. In recent era, many of the under-graduate and post-graduate degrees have had courses on robotic control. In the last decades, many of universities have included educational robots in their curriculum covering the kinematics, dynamics, control, guidance, and navigational …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–33 Read article
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Design and Fabrication of IoT Based Robot for Assistance in Rescue Operations in Flood
Abstract: Floods are one of the most common natural disasters that can sometime become extremely difficult to control. Rising sea levels, climate change and dependency on river basins or coastlines will increase frequency and probability of flooding in many regions of economic activity worldwide in coming decades. Existing rescue operations risks life’s of rescuers and doesn’t provide quick response. In the face of increasing frequency and intensity of flood-related disasters, the …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 8–20 Read article
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Biometric Access and Security Integration
Abstract: Biometric access and security integration involves the use of biometric technology, such as fingerprint recognition, facial recognition, iris recognition, or voice recognition, to authenticate and grant access to secure areas, devices, or systems. Integration of biometric technology into security systems enhances the accuracy and reliability of access control compared to traditional methods like passwords or access cards, as biometric traits are unique to individuals and difficult to forge. This paper …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 30–43 Read article
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The Evolution of Digital Integrated Circuits: A Journey Through Technological Advancements
Abstract: The evolution of digital integrated circuits (ICs) is a remarkable journey that has transformed the worldof technology over the past several decades. This abstract provides an overview of the comprehensivearticle that explores this evolution. The journey begins with the birth of digital integrated circuits in thelate 1950s and early 1960s when the first ICs containing a small number of transistors emerged. Theseearly ICs laid the groundwork for a technological revolution …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 15–18 Read article
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Optimization of Machining Parameters in Electric Discharge Machining of Al 65032
Abstract: Electric discharge machining has the potential to maintain surface topography and produce less stresses and destruction to the components. In this machining there is no contact between the tool and the work piece. The spark generated due to the electrostatic field generation between tool and the work piece. The objective of this experimentation was to create guidelines for electric discharge machining of Al 65032. Aluminum alloy 65032 is one of …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Use of Microwaves in Wireless Charging of Mobile Phone
Abstract: The foremost objective of this present scheme is to make the recharging of the mobile phones independent of their manufacturer and battery make. In this paper a new scheme has been made so as to make the recharging of the mobile phones is done by design as you talk in your mobile phone. This is done by use of microwaves. The microwave signal is transmitted from the transmitter along with …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Flexibility Analysis of Refinery Piping System
Abstract: Piping systems in downstream refineries and process plants experience a great thermal strain due to the difference between ambient and operating temperatures of process and utility fluid flowing through them. This thermal growth causes thermal stresses which leads to failure in piping components like flange leakage, deflection in piping, fractures at nozzle juncture and other fatal errors in piping system. Therefore, these piping structures must be flexible enough to support …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 53–59 Read article