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Distributed Control System Using Wired Communication Channel
Abstract: AbstractThis paper addresses the important aspects of RS-485 as a wired system for successful data transmission design. Wired distributed control system offers flexibility in the design and implementation at low cost and such can be applied in many useful situations. While designing distributed control system, the difficulties arises both in basic safety correctness properties as well as in achieving high performance. Hence the main objective of this research is to …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Design and Development of Intelligent Navigation Control Systems for Autonomous Robots Using Fuzzy Logic Techniques
Abstract: AbstractThis research is to study about the behaviour robot navigation controller namely: fuzzy logic, that are used to control the autonomous mobile robot platform in obstacle avoidance in real time using ultrasonic sensors with complex strategies of decision-making navigating through a real unknown environment. The study presents design, simulation, hardware implementation and testing of the controller. Controller is simulated first in MATLAB® using the Simulink Toolbox. Later the controller is …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Inspection of Objects using Computer Vision
Abstract: This study is motivated mainly by the need for more efficient and advanced techniques in an inspection of an object because accurate and timely information is needed for any industry to improve their quality and increase the production of goods. The objective of this study is to provide an inexpensive and comprehensive review of defect inspection techniques. Nowadays, new computer vision technologies and image processing technologies have been very important …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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Use of Advanced (i.e., Membrane) Technology for the Wastewater Treatment of Coke Ovens
Abstract: Coke plants produce gas, and coke for metallurgical purposes and also supply the raw materials for the manufacture of dyes, drugs, and high explosives. Naturally found coal is converted into coke in coke ovens. A large quantity of water is used for quenching hot coke and for washing gas. After quenching the wastewater contains high-suspended solids, high biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) (600–1300 mg/L), chemical oxygen demand (COD) (1500–3000mg/L), phenols(500–650 mg/L), …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 114–126 Read article
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UNCERTAINTY OF PILE DESIGN CAPACITY IN GYPSEOUS SAND SOILS
Abstract: Uncertainty of the design is a problem comes out due to the alteration of the soil properties. Depended on the available geotechnical soil properties of Al Najaf city, a study program is prepared to investigate the effect of the alteration of some soil properties, such as unit weight and angle of internal friction, on the design bearing capacity of a bored pile. The soil of the city is suffering from …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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INVESTIGATING THE GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF A LATERITIC SOIL AS A SUB-GRADE MATERIAL FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION –USING COCONUT HUSK ASH
Abstract: Waste management world-wide plays a major role in socio-economic development over the years. The increase in population over the years has contributed to the rate at which wastes are generated. One major waste generated in Ghana is coconut shell waste. Out of the world producing of coconut, Ghana is ranked 16th. The management of these agricultural waste has become a vital challenge to the development to the Ghanaian economy and …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Pullout Capacity of Screw Piles in Sandy Soil
Abstract: In this study, the behavior of square screw piles models 5´5 mm2 embedded in sandy soil was investigated. The sandy soil layer 400 mm thickness was compacted into four sub-layers in a steel container with diameter 400 mm in size. Sandy soil layer was compacted into three relative densities 30%, 60% and 90%. Model tests are performed with screw pile length 100 mm, 200 mm and 300 mm and with …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Land Use and Land Cover Change Detection Study at Pennar River Estuary, Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, Southeast Coast of India
Abstract: Coastal zones are the most valuable and dynamic places on Earth. A large portion of the world’s population has habitat coastal areas. Fertile coastal low lands, abundant marine resources, water transportation, aesthetic beauty and intrinsic values have long motivated coastal habitation. Two-thirds of the world’s fish catch, and many marine species, depend on coastal wetlands for their survival. The process of coastal morpho-dynamics has resulted in environmental problems such as …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Assessing the Variation in Cutback Asphalt Requirement for Various Geotechnical Properties of Asphalt Stabilized Soil
Abstract: The subgrade layer must be strong to resist shear failure, tensile stresses and have adequate stiffness to avoid and resist excessive pavement deformation. Available fill materials do not always meet these requirements and may require improvement of their engineering properties, soil stabilization with liquid asphalt may be an alternative to improve the stability, adhesion and waterproofing properties which are desired for embankment construction purpose. The soil in this investigation represents …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 17–29 Read article
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Analysis of Plant for Bottleneck by Using Flexsim
Abstract: Software plays a vital role in virtual simulation. Nowadays software used in every filed like modeling, simulation, analysis, virtual reality, etc. Here, Flexsim is also an important and user-friendly tool which can be used for plant modeling, plant simulation, plant analysis. It can be used for capacity planning, bottleneck identification, routing and scheduling, plant virtual model. Also, it is used for material handling equipment analysis. Here, in this paper, we …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Disease Prediction for Heart using Data Mining Techniques and Decision Tree Classification
Abstract: Heart disease is a prominent cause of death worldwide, and many people are concerned about it. Early detection of heart disease becomes very crucial and has the potential to save many lives. However, detecting cardiovascular diseases such as heart attacks, coronary artery disease, and others of similar types is a critical challenge presented by routine clinical data analysis, even by using well known algorithms. We can’t risk lives of people …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Custom Hand-Gestured Controlled Video Game using RGB Camera
Abstract: Video gaming is a rapidly evolving form of entertainment introducing young minds into the field and increasing competition within the industry. Due to the requirement of high-level passionate experience among players, game designers are forcing to create more realistic and enjoyable game plans. Gesture-based Monitoring (GM) in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) plays a crucial role in increasing player’s enjoyment and delight during game play and chosen as a more significant modality. …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Analysis of the Extent of Patients’ Rehabilitation from Knee Injuries or Surgery using Recovery Indices
Abstract: Many major knee surgeries or injuries have long rehabilitation periods, during which the patients may have abnormal gait cycles. The patient transitions to independent exercises performed at home, which are crucial to recovery. Doctors need to have a means to closely track patients exercises for proper recovery. This research utilizes statistical analysis tools, which is applied to analyze gait parameters of patients undergoing the rehabilitation process at different stages of …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 27–40 Read article
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Mechatronics Robot Navigation using Machine Learning through Prolog Programming Language
Abstract: A basic decision-making system is developed in this paper using Neural Network in Machine learningto explore a robot in concealed condition. The robot can move out of explicit labyrinths effectivelythrough modifying its bearing and speed persistently via the neural system model for machinelearning. Over the past several years, navigation tasks for mobile robots have been widely studied.There have been many attempts to introduce the usage of machine learning algorithms. Excellentperformance …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 39–47 Read article
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Damping Analysis of Composite Drive Shaft using Computational methods
Abstract: Drive shaft used in automotive is a critical component which comes under the influence of different types of loads in operation. Torsional loading is one of the prime causes contributing to its failure. Most of the research on drive shaft was focused on evaluating natural frequency, torsional strength, buckling torque using analytical approach and also using FEM. This project work deals with the analysis of damping behavior of E-glass/epoxy composite …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Automatic Laser Propulsion Using Binary Mask
Abstract: In the mask propulsion, excimer laser micromachining using binary propulsion has been implemented for flash patterning of a monomicrometer features over wide areas of various substrates. The limit for depth of focus that determines the depth to width front ratios is given and demonstrated for different materials. Binary mask propulsion technique is found to harmonize to reproduce the mask features from the millimeter to the micrometer scale under peculiar focusing …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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Design and Implementation of A 4-bit Multiplier using Wallace Tree Architecture in 180 nm Technology
Abstract: Over the period of last decade, power dissipation has become one of the most important factors for VLSI designers in the design of most digital systems. Even though the speed and area are considered to be the critical factors in design of digital systems, there is a trade of with power consumption. Adders and multipliers are the most important arithmetic units in a processor and the major sources of power …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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IOT Based design and implementation of home automation using Blynk application.
Abstract: The increasing advancement in communications technology has sparked significant interest in home automation systems. It concentrates on the evolution of an IOT-based prototype home automation system which is capable of remotely controlling various household components with the help of the internet anytime and anywhere, as well as being programmable to operate based on ambient conditions. This paper represents prototype design implementation and performance testing of Home Automation System of low …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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Design of Street Light System Using PIC16F877A Digital Controller
Abstract: The program aims to save energy by recognizing vehicle movement on highways and activating. The clusterof streetlamps ahead of the car while shutting off the following lights. Sensors are required for the projectto activate the front lights and identify the car's motions. Our concept makes use of all the benefits thatLEDs have to offer, such as their quick switching speed, eco-friendliness, durability, and cool light output.As a result, at this …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Transport Model of Nickel Deposition Influenced by Heterogeneous Velocity and Permeability on Saturated Soils
Abstract: Transport model of nickel was developed to monitor the variation rate of infiltration in two different formations of the soil. Its study in the formations and depositions observed to be outside the deltaic zone. These are based on other investigation carried out that verifies the types of deposited formation in the environment. Such generated information from further findings developed lots of other significant information on this deposition. The research expresses …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 34–58 Read article