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Performance of Water Injection in Oil Rim Reservoir Recovery Factor
Abstract: This study examines the potential improvements in recovery factors in optimizing oil production from oil rim reservoirs through water injection and without water injection (i.e. primary production) scenarios in the development strategies of the oil rim reservoirs. A generic simulation model developed from ECLIPSE dynamic simulator was used as core representative of oil rim reservoirs to experiment production optimization with and without water injection. Reservoir data of permeability, oil rim …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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USING DIFFERENT END CONDITIONS EXPERIMENTAL AND THEORETICAL ANALYSIS FOR VIBRATIONAL PROPERTIES OF NATURAL FIBER COMPOSITES BEAM
Abstract: The today’s research trend in composite is for the development of composite with natural fibre instead of synthetic fibre. It is because of properties like low cost, light weight, bio-degradability, ease to manufacture and low impact on environment. It becomes necessary to study the vibrational behaviour of composite in addition to mechanical strength and chemical properties for effective utilization in real world applications as they subjected to many types of …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Effect of Carbon Fiber on Mechanical Properties and Corrosion Behavior of Aluminium-6061 for Aerospace Applications
Abstract: Composite materials have brought about a revolution in numerous industries due to their superior mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties. As a result, composites have emerged as a promising class of materials. In the present experimental study, we will compare sandwiched composite panels made from aluminum 6061 alloy and aluminum-carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) with varying load-carrying capacities in terms of their mechanical properties and corrosion behavior. These specimens are prepared using …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 154–159 Read article
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Investigation on Tensile Properties of Redwood PLA Using FDM Process
Abstract: Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) is an additive manufacturing technique employed to construct comprehensive 3-dimensional models using a variety of materials, catering to diverse applications. This study explores the fabrication of REDWOOD polylactic acid using (FDM) additive manufacturing processes. REDWOOD PLA, recognized for its biodegradability and renewable sourcing, holds promise as an eco-friendly material for 3D printing applications. The research investigates the tensile properties of REDWOOD polylactic acid (PLA) fabricated through …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 668–673 Read article
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Development and Clinical Evaluation of a Polymer Composite Respiratory Training Device for Box Breathing–Based Stress Management
Abstract: Academic stress is a problem among the higher secondary students and it is a problem which has a negative impact on their psychological condition and academic performance. Box breathing has been found to lower stress; however, it can be hard to keep a rhythmic breathing pattern without guidance. A lightweight, reusable and ergonomic polymer composite respiratory training device may enable the delivery of structured breathing assistance and help increase adherence …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Performance of Circular Model Footing Resting on Sand Bed Reinforced with Vertical Reinforcement in Dry Condition
Abstract: Soil stabilization is the process of improving the engineering properties of the soil. The good old method of stabilization is by using the chemicals stabilization, whereas the recent method of improving the strength of the soil is by using the vertical reinforced earth. In the present work sand is filled in the 250x250x375 mm MS tank by using sand raining technique at a relative density of 67%. MS circular plate …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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An Experimental Study on Multi-Criteria Parameters Optimization of Process for Al6351/SiC/Gr Metal Matrix Composites Using AHP-TOPSIS Approach
Abstract: This research focuses on optimizing the process parameters of Wire Electrical Discharge Machining (WEDM) for a hybrid Metal Matrix Composite (MMC) comprising Al6351 aluminum alloy reinforced with 4% SiC and 6% graphite (Gr), fabricated via squeeze casting. This technique enables the formation of dense, defect-free composites with uniform reinforcement distribution, enhancing both mechanical properties and structural integrity. Microstructural characterization using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) confirmed the even dispersion and bonding …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 303–319 Read article
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Exploring the Influence of Rice Husk Ash on Compressive Strength: Experimental Investigations in Construction Materials
Abstract: This paper aims to know the effect of rice husk ash on compressive strength 6 molds were collected and laboratory tests were conducted in cooperation with private laboratories in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. The tests were conducted for a period of 7 and 28 days, where the samples were divided into 1 control and 5 samples distributed on a different percentage from 5% to 25% of the rice husks. The compressive …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Assessment of Matrix Cracking and Fiber Breakage in Hybrid Composite Materials.
Abstract: Hybrid composite materials, combining two or more distinct fiber or matrix constituents, have emerged as advanced structural solutions for aerospace, automotive, marine, and civil engineering applications. However, their complex microstructure makes them susceptible to multiple interacting damage mechanisms, particularly matrix cracking and fiber breakage. This study provides a comprehensive assessment of these damage modes, emphasizing their initiation, evolution, and combined effects on the mechanical integrity of hybrid composites. Matrix cracking …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Comparative study of quicklime and cement (void fillers) on durability of asphalt pavement wearing course under submerged conditions
Abstract: ABSTRACTThis study adopts an experimental approach using the Marshall Mix design method to investigate the effect of quicklime, and cement in the enhancement of asphalt pavement wearing course under submergence in terms of strength and durability. The results gotten showed that strength and durability properties such as Retained stability, First Durability Index (FDI) and Second Durability Index(SDI) were negatively affected by moisture for mixes without modifiers, while the mixes modified …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Geosynthetic polymeric material Reinforced Model Shallow Foundation's Monotonic and Cyclic Uplift Response Affected by Ground Inclination
Abstract: The foundation system of any structure is vital for ensuring safety, serviceability, and performance, particularly when subjected to vertical and uplift forces. While conventional foundations are primarily designed to resist compressive loads, structures such as transmission towers, offshore platforms, buried pipelines, retaining systems, and marine facilities are frequently subjected to uplift forces generated by wind, waves, buoyancy, and cyclic loading. Under such conditions, the uplift resistance of soil and uplift …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Implementation of 16-Bit Qam Using Texas Instruments
Abstract: In this paper, an implementation of 16-bit QAM is performed where there is a high use of Digital Video Broadcasting Cable (DVB-C), as there is increase in the usage the bandwidth requirement for each user is mutually increasing. Due to this, there is spectral congestion caused and drastic improvements have been taken in the field of communications. QAM multilevel modulation can offer an attractive solution to current bandwidth restriction in …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Experimental Study and Comparative Analysis of Fly Ash, GGBS, and Silica Fume in Nominal Concrete and Ternary Blended M25 Concrete
Abstract: This study examines the effects of partially substituting 30% of cement by weight with ternary supplemental cementitious materials (TSCMs) with mix proportions of M1, M2, and M3. These materials include fly ash (10%,15%,15% in M1, M2, and M3), ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) (10%,8%,10% in M1, M2, and M3), and silica fume SF (15%,10%,5% in M1, M2, and M3) on the mechanical and durability properties of M25 grade concrete …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 43–50 Read article
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Simulation Studies on the Drain Characteristics of Microelectronic AlGaN/GaN HEMTs Corresponding to the 30 nm of AlGaN Nano-Layer
Abstract: AbstractIn this work, the simulation studies are performed on high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) structures using the SILVACO-ATLAS software tool. The drain characteristics of HEMT structures is investigated with respect to the Aluminium mole fraction, drain voltage, gate voltage, and gate length at 30 nm thickness of AlGaN nano-layer. The simulation studies on the effect of gate length to control the drain characteristics are a novelty of this work. The …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Hybrid Natural Fiber Reinforced Epoxy Composites Using Banana and Sugar Palm Fibers
Abstract: This paper is a research study that examines the mechanical and morphological properties of hybrid natural fiber reinforced epoxy composites manufactured from banana fibers (BF) and sugar palm fibers (SPF). Because the use of sustainable, lightweight, and cost effective materials in engineering continues to grow, many engineers are looking at the possibility of utilizing natural fiber reinforced polymer composites as alternatives to traditional man-made fiber composites. Hybrid composite laminate samples …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 195–205 Read article
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Dynamic Mechanical Analysis of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: This study investigates the thermal decomposition and mechanical properties of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites (FRPCs) using Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA). The research focuses on improving the recycling and recovery process of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymers (CFRPs), addressing environmental concerns regarding their disposal. By analyzing the effects of different heating rates (5°C and 10°C per minute) and atmospheric conditions (nitrogen, oxygen, and a combination of both), the study identifies optimal parameters for maximizing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 386–393 Read article
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Experimental Evaluation of Strength in Bacterial Concrete Mixtures
Abstract: The incorporation of bacteria into concrete, through the process of Microbiologically Induced Calcite Precipitation (MICP), offers a promising approach to enhancing the mechanical properties and durability of concrete. This research explores the effect of bacterial addition on the compressive strength, split tensile strength, flexural strength, and workability of concrete. Specifically, three bacterial strains—Bacillus megaterium, Bacillus subtilis, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa—were used in varying concentrations (10⁴, 10⁵, and 10⁶ cells/ml) and incorporated …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 61–69 Read article
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Optimisation of Biodiesel synthesis process from various edible oils using KOH and NaOH as homogeneous catalysts
Abstract: In the present experimental study, an optimization of biodiesel production from different kinds of edible oils (Palm oil, Cotton-seed oil and Sunflower oil) using KOH & NaOH as homogenous catalyst has been investigated by one step transesterification method. The research study was conducted into two parts. In the first experimental study, different types of edible oils (Sunflower oil, Cottonseed oil and Palm oil) have been optimised using KOH and NaOH …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 69–77 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Micro-Hardness & Tribological Behavior of Composite Coating for Wear Resistance Application
Abstract: The author effectively created a composite coating with enhanced durability utilizing the HVOF technique in this investigation. The automobile business has encountered fierce worldwide rivalry, rapid technical breakthroughs, and strict regulatory regulations in recent year.. Producers of lubricants, gasoline additives, and worldwide original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are striving to address the difficulties presented by changing consumer preferences and emerging energy conservation and environmental protection regulations. We have successfully created and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1097–1103 Read article
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Polymer Composite Nodes for Smart IoT Environmental Monitoring: Applying ML-Calibrated RF Sensors for Exceptionally Low-Power, Flexible, and Dependable Performance
Abstract: The quick usage of the Internet of Things (IoT) for monitoring the environment needs sensor platforms that are accurate, responsive, adaptable, energy-efficient, and able to work in many different conditions. This work presents polymer composite nodes equipped with machine learning (ML)-calibrated radio-frequency (RF) sensors that adhere to stringent criteria. Sensor substrates built of flexible polymer matrices with conductive fillers are strong, light, and flexible enough to fit on surfaces that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1205–1221 Read article