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HEC-HMS Based Estimation of Rainfall Runoff Relationship in Central Highlands of Ethiopia, a Case Study in Beressa Watershed
Abstract: Rainfall and runoff are the most frequently used events in hydrology. Calculating of a flow at the outlet of river is vigorous for a number of hydrologic studies like water resource management and flood forecasting. This study supported out to estimate rainfall-runoff relation in Beressa watershed. HEC-HMS model is used to pretend rainfall-runoff process and to apply the rainfall-runoff analysis by using SCS_CN method in Beressa Watershed. A physical based …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 40–63 Read article
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Thornthwaite’s Potential Evapotranspiration Rate Assessment and Implication on Rainfall Induced Floods in a Coastal Expanse of Nigeria
Abstract: This study examined the potential evapotranspiration (PET) rate effects on rainfall-induced floods within Port Harcourt, a coastal city in Nigeria. Mean monthly rainfall and air temperature data for 39 years (1979–2018) was sourced from the Nigerian Meteorological Agency and used to evaluate the potential evapotranspiration (PET) of the area using the Thornthwaite’s method. Results revealed that the mean rainfall and PET values for Port Harcourt during the periods under review …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Comparative Study on the Compressive Strength of Bacterial Concrete using Spirulina and Bacillus Subtilis
Abstract: The bacterial concrete has remarkable advantages over ordinary concrete in self-repairing itself when cracked, and it proves to be an environmentally safe building material to be used. The objective of the present study is to investigate the feasibility of using Spirulina in bacterial concrete. A comparative study on the compressive strength of M30 grade of concrete using Spirulina and Bacillus Subtilis (B.Subtilis) were carried out. Volume of Spirulina and B.Subtilis …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Seismic Performance Evaluation for Flat Slabs under Different Types of Soil Condition by Response Spectrum Method
Abstract: The study investigates the seismic performance of various types of flat slabs under different soil conditions by response sepctrum method. The studied flat slab buildings are G+7 stroies special moment resisting frame—flat plate slab (Model 1), flat slab with peripheral beam (Model 2) and flat slab with drop panel (Model 3), whicharemodeled by ETABS v. 2016. The response spectrum analyses are performed according to BNBC 2017, considering seismic zone Dhaka …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Comparison of IS 456 and its Amendments to Analyses and Design a Multistoried Building (G+7) by using STAAD Pro.
Abstract: In this paper, a study has been made for the economic structure which is analyzed and designed according to the Indian standards. The comparison of IS456:2000, IS1893:2002 and its amendments to analyses and designs a multistoried building [G+7] using STAAD Pro.The planning is completed by taking in to account the necessities and standards recommended by IS code, the design is completed using the assistance of Auto CAD and also the …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Durability Study of Lightweight Aggregate Concrete using Pumice Aggregate as Replacement of Coarse Aggregate
Abstract: Lightweight concrete has less dead load as compared to the normal concrete. Most of the buildings are made in India using light weight aggregate/materials. In this experimental work, we need to focus on the light weight concrete using pumice aggregate and assessment of the result of compressive strength and reduction in dead load of the concrete. Four concrete mixes of M1, M2, M3 and M4 were prepared with the different …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Behavioral Assesment of Nanoinsertions in Cement Mortar
Abstract: In this paper is reported a comparative behavior of the 28days and long-term mechanical strength of nano additions to cement mortars w.r.t. ordinary controlled cement mortars. Nanomaterials are constantly being used to upgrade everyday products which are in constant use by us. It is seen that when these materials are singly added in optimized proportions to cement mortar they enable an enhancement of compressive strength at 28 days and also …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Optimization of Cement Replacement by Fly Ash in Compressive Strength of Portland Cement Concrete
Abstract: The production of cement has been known for its additive role in environmental pollution. As a measure of abatement of pollution effort, scientist have evoked the concept of diluting cement with various pozzolanic additive like fly ash, blast furnace slag etc. Many of these additives were found to be acceptable for cement replacement, but their exact role and efficacy remains elusive. In the present study, fly ash was added as …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 24–35 Read article
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An Ultra Wideband Hexagonal Patch Antenna with Enhanced Bandwidth
Abstract: A microstrip line feed Ultra-Wideband (UWB - 3.1 to 10.6 GHz) hexagonal patch antenna with enhanced bandwidth was presented in this article. The enhancement of bandwidth (BW) is achieved by defecting the partial ground structure. The antenna is designed by FR-4 substrate with εr(dielectric constant) = 4.3 & Tan δ (loss tangent) = 0.025.Initially, a conventional hexagonal patch with a partial ground plane produces a – 10 dB bandwidth of …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Design of Universal Coil for Medium Voltage Switchgear
Abstract: In the market, currently multiple ratings of D.C. voltages are available for the auxiliary supply of medium voltage switchgear. There is a wide range of D.C. supplies used in the medium voltage segment like 24 V, 30 V, 48 V, 60 V, 110 V, 125 V and 220 V. Normally the closing coil and tripping coil of a circuit breaker are designed for a specific auxiliary supply voltage which leads …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Integrated Networks: A Survey
Abstract: AbstractUniversal Mobile Telecommunication System (UMTS) networks are solution for high speed voice and internet services with ubiquitous coverage. Ericsson Mobility Report (EMR) has claimed that subscriptions of UMTS/HSPA were 2.1 billion in 2015 and predicted that these are expected to reach 3.1 billion by the end of 2021 [1–3]. They support 384 kbps maximum data rate in downlink and 128 kbps data rate in uplink over a 5 km typical …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 22–29 Read article
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Compact Microstrip Patch Antenna Using Metamaterials To Perform As Narrow Band LTE Receiver Antenna
Abstract: This paper presents the review of various stages of development for improving the parameters of microstrip patch antenna. The main focus of paper is on metamaterials as this material is used to extend the capability of microstrip patch antenna and ultimately antenna can be improved for its utilization in different applications which were not earlier due to limitations of simple microstrip patch antenna. This paper also presented design of compact …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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A quad band PIFA for 4G / 5G wireless communication applications
Abstract: AbstractA compact PIFA for wireless RF (Radio Frequency) devices is presented. The proposed antenna covers GPS L1, GSM 1800, GSM 1900, UMTS 2100, LTE 1700/2100 MHz, LTE 2300, Bluetooth/Wi-Fi/IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, RFID, IEEE 802.16e mobile WiMAX, UNII and C-band frequency bands useful for both 4G and 5G wireless communication applications. The simulation results for return loss, VSWR, two-dimensional radiation patterns and current distribution are demonstrated. The parametric analysis of feed …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Remote Village Electrification Through Renewable Solar Energy
Abstract: AbstractCost of electricity increasing every year by 15-20% . More than 300 million people in India don’t have electricity access due to lack of infrastructure and Geographical condition. Our country is facing shortage of coal and conventional sources of energy is going to by 2025. Sun is non ending source of green clean & independent energy that can be availed for very long time with minimum expense.The cost of generating …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 60–63 Read article
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Social Media Intervention in COVID-19
Abstract: According to a scientific theory, a terrible pandemic happens every once in a few years. Like an Example in 1720 "Great plague of Marseille", in 1820 "Cholera pandemic",1920 "Spanish Flu", and 2020 "Corona Virus" and like every time, social media has been playing its role in a special way.Social media creates a virtual world through the Internet which the user can access using any platform of social media (Facebook, Twitter, …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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CPW feed Flexible Antenna for Wireless Applications
Abstract: Flexible Microstrip CPW Feed Antenna using flexible FR-4 substrate is analyzed and presented over here. The Copper is used as conductive material for patch and CPW feed respectively. The performance in terms of return loss, gain, VSWR and radiation pattern is evaluated. The impedance bandwidth and gain of flexible antenna is 20.25% (2.179 GHz-2.665 GHz), 21.44% (3.232 GHz-4.026 GHz) and 1.4 dBi, 0.009 dBi respectively. The flexible property of the …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Solar Powered Automatic Turmeric Planting Machine
Abstract: AbstractRenewable energy and farming are a winning combination. Agriculture plays an important role in the life of economy. Among various crops, turmeric plays a major role. During manual planting, the labour has to dig the soil. In current technology, semi-automatic machine is used which leads to air and noise pollution due to emission of greenhouse gases. The main intention of this project is to develop a solar powered fully automatic …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Effect of Nadi-Shodhan Pranayama and Suryanamaskar on Pulmonary Functions
Abstract: During recent years, lot of research work has been done to show the beneficial effects of yoga. Hence the primary objective is to study the effect of Nadi-shodhana pranayama (NP) and Suryanamaskar (SN) on Pulmonary Functions (PFs). The secondary objective is the comparison between the effects of two. Fifty young healthy students (male and female) aged between 18–24 yrs of Government Ayurveda Medical College, Mysore were trained daily for 3 …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Prevalence of Genetic Predisposition in Patients of Diabetes Mellitus Type-2
Abstract: Diabetes Mellitus Type-2 (DM-2) is a metabolic disease of dreaded consequences. Its prevalence is rising day by day in almost all countries, more so in developing countries. Faulty dietary habits, sedentary lifestyle, and stressors of day to day life are considered as important risk factors for the DM-2. Beside this genetic background also plays an important role towards the susceptibility of diabetes mellitus. In present study 166 diagnosed patients of …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 118–226 Read article
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“A Descriptive study to assess the age-related problems among elderly people residing in Village Dhianpura (Punjab).”
Abstract: Aim of the study: The aim of present study was to assess the age-related problem in elderly people. Background: Aging is a developmental phenomenon of bringing along a number of changes in the physical, psychological and social condition. As the age increases many elderly people face lot of the problems related to health which includes physical, mental and social health. This is the stage of life in which person depends …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–15 Read article