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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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AI-Driven Topology Optimization of Woven Fiber-Reinforced Composite Chassis Structures for Electric Vehicles Under Crash Loading
Abstract: The structural design of an electric vehicle (EV) chassis represents a unique engineering challenge to achieve minimal weight while meeting occupants' safety requirements during high-energy crash conditions without compromise to the battery housing's integrity or the geometrical constraints of the electric powertrain package. In this paper, a single framework is proposed to integrate physics-based artificial intelligence (AI) surrogate models using PINNs, CNN-accelerated topology optimization, and FEA to design woven fiber-reinforced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 72–89 Read article
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Criticality Verification for Open Pool storage of MTR Spent fuel Elements using MCNP5 Code
Abstract: Abstract:This study aims to verifying the nuclear criticality criteria in spent fuel repository. The repository is an open pool type that is used temporary to store the spent fuel elements removed from the core of 22 MW power of open pool research reactor. The repository could receive up to 800 of spent fuel elements of material testing reactor (MTR) type. Arrangement configuration of spent fuel elements in the repository must …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Dynamic Analysis of Honeycomb Sandwich Laminated Composite Plate using ANSYS
Abstract: A structural sandwich is a peculiar form of a laminated composite comprising of a combination of distinct materials which are bonded together to use effectively the properties of each separate component to the structural advantage of the whole assembly. Two thin, rigid and quite strong faces in the framework are partitioned by a thick, light and weaker core. The faces are attached adhesively to the core to ensure effective load …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Experimental Study on Compressive Strength of Ferrocement
Abstract: AbstractFerrocement construction technology is quite popular throughout the world. Ferrocement as thin material can be used as building components as well as a repair material. Ferrocement composite consists of cement-sand mortar with wire mesh to produce elements of small thickness having high durability, resilience and when properly shaped, it has high strength and rigidity. Ferrocement differs from conventional reinforced concrete or prestressed concrete primarily on the basis of nature, placing …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Mechanical Strength Prediction of Nano-Silica Concrete Composites Using Machine Learning Techniques
Abstract: Nano-silica, or nanosilica, refers to silicon dioxide nanoparticles, which are a kind of silica (SiO₂) with diameters that often fall below 100 nanometers. This nanomaterial has attracted considerable attention because of its distinctive characteristics and diverse array of uses, notably in augmenting the performance of materials such as concrete. The integration of nanoparticles with cementitious matrix in nano-silica concrete offers a viable approach to improving the mechanical characteristics and longevity …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 963–973 Read article
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Crystalline and Polymeric Interactions in Multi- layered Bulletproof Glass: A Study of Ballistic Resistance and Structural Integrity
Abstract: Bulletproof glass is engineered to withstand high-impact projectiles, offering a critical line of defense in various industries such as banking, military, and armored vehicles. This study explores the structural composition, energy absorption mechanisms, and performance characteristics of bulletproof glass when exposed to ballistic threats. The glass consists of layered constructions, often involving polycarbonate and adhesive interfaces such as polyvinyl butyral, which enhance its energy absorption and resistance to projectiles. The …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Comparison Study of Longitudinal Rectangular and Helical Fins in the Annulus Side of Double Pipe Heat Exchanger
Abstract: A comparison of experimental study is made between the enhancement of heat transfer in the horizontal double pipes with helical fins and longitudinal rectangular fins in the annulus side. The material is copper with inner tube internal diameter 10 mm, inner tube thickness 1 mm, outer tube external diameter 40 mm, outer tube thickness 1.5 mm, pitch length of 50, 75 and 100 mm, heat exchanger length 1100 mm for …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Design and Performance Analysis of an UWB Wearable Patch Antenna for WBAN Applications
Abstract: In this paper we represent an ultra-wide band wearable textile antenna for body area network. The proposed antenna consists of a decagonal radiating patch and a partial ground plane with a square slot. For textile antenna, the textile materials and the planer shapes provide a smooth integration into clothing while preserving the characteristic properties of the textile. The ultra-wide band for these types of antenna is achieved by optimizing the …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A New Developed Hydrogen Generator for Hydrogen Electric Vehicle
Abstract: Hydrogen practically does not occur in its pure form on Earth and must be extracted from other compounds using various chemical methods. There are currently many methods of industrial hydrogen production, which include: steam reforming of methane and natural gas; coal gasification; biotechnology; water electrolysis. Hydrogen production by water electrolysis has a number of advantages over other methods, including: availability of available raw materials (water); a wide range of hourly …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Review paper on concrete mix design optimization using machine learning based algorithm
Abstract: Concrete is an essential part of most construction works in civil engineering. The mix design of concrete is usually specified in terms of prescription or performance-based approach. One of the most important procedures is proportioning the concrete mix, which requires taking several safety precautions to get the proper amounts of elements like cement, aggregate, water, and admixtures. The current study offers a thorough analysis of the Artificial Neural Networks (ANN) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 311–320 Read article
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Effect of partial replacement of marble dust on concrete with addition of coconut coir: A review paper
Abstract: AbstractConcrete is the most important construction element and it is utilized in the construction because of its high compression power and its durability. Now a day’s different studies have been performed to compose concrete with waste substance with the aim of decreasing rate and unavailability of conventional materials. This study examined the strength properties of concrete samples produce using waste marble dust as substitution of aggregates by different researchers. Marble …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Effect of Silica Fume on the Engineering Properties of Fly Ash-Based Geopolymer Concrete Using 100% Recycled Concrete Aggregate
Abstract: Construction and demolition (C&D) waste has generated an enormous amount in developing countries like India due to explosive infrastructures and increasing urbanization, causing numerous concerns regarding the environment and economy. Recycling of aggregate from C&D debris is a beneficial approach to sustainable development and a circular economy. In contrast, numerous drawbacks of the integration of recycled concrete aggregates are due to adhered mortar remaining on their surfaces, reducing the strength …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1316–1325 Read article
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Automation and new mechanical technologies changing the next industrial age
Abstract: The fast growth of automation and new mechanical technologies is changing the way industries work, making manufacturing and production systems more efficient, accurate, and flexible than ever before. This article looks at how sophisticated mechanical design, robotics, and intelligent automation technologies can work together and how they can improve productivity, lower costs, and make operations more sustainable. To show how mechanical engineers are influencing the next industrial era, we look …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Wear and Tribological Characteristics of Novel Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: The development of advanced metal matrix composites (MMCs) with enhanced tribological performance has become increasingly important due to the premature failure of critical engineering components operating under severe wear conditions in automotive, aerospace, marine, defense, and power generation systems. Conventional composites such as Copper–Alumina and Aluminium–Silicon Carbide have demonstrated improved mechanical and wear characteristics; however, their widespread application is often limited by issues including particle agglomeration, non-uniform reinforcement distribution, porosity …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1326–1346 Read article
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Thin-Film Quantum Photonic Technologies for Quantum Teleportation
Abstract: One of the most important protocols in distributed quantum computing and quantum communication is quantum teleportation, which allows quantum information to be sent between distant nodes without actually sending the quantum particle. The teleportation process is fundamentally based on quantum entanglement, Bell state measurements, and classical communication channels, which collectively allow the accurate reconstruction of an unknown quantum state at a remote location. In recent years, rapid progress in integrated …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 01–19 Read article
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Study on the Method of Calculation of the Additional Mass of Parachute
Abstract: As is well known, the air drag experienced by a parachute when it is open is one of the important parameters that must be taken into account in studying the parachute opening process. If this term is not calculated correctly, it can have a negative effect on the parachute canopy, and may lead to errors in the number of parachute strings, the nominal diameter of the parachute, and the material …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Corrosion inhibitors of steel made implements
Abstract: Corrosion of steel in industrial weather is ever possible mechanism for failure by loss in weight. Of many materials steel forms most suitable property cluster for industrial infrastructure i.e. from ambient weather to acid plants. Therefore steel is to be protected from corrosion by industrial weather, which may be either by alloy formation or paints or coatings similar to paints. Alloy formation from steel with elements those produce surface adhered …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Automobile Hood
Abstract: Bonnet is a main component of front portion of a car one which is used for many purposes. It is usedto decorate the car and add luxurious look. Bonnet is made in aerodynamic shape to reduce airresistance. Bonnet generally used to cover car engine. Therefore, the bonnet system is an accesspanel to the engine compartment to enable maintenance of power train, drive belts, battery, fluidlevels and lamp units, and it …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 42–52 Read article
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Electronic Circuitry and Material Integration for Enhanced Gas Detection Windows
Abstract: Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and propane, being flammable mixtures of hydrocarbon gases, are widely used as fuel in various applications such as homes, hostels, and industries. Our main objective for this project is to design and fabricate a gas sensing window that will autonomously open upon detecting any leakage of gases like LPG, CO2, alcohol, propane, etc. The heart of our system is the MQ-9 gas sensor, known for its …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 14–24 Read article