Search
1964 articles for “5” (ranking capped at the first 2,000 matches — narrow the search to see the rest)
-
Effect on Mechanical Properties of Concrete Using Industrial Waste
Abstract: Waste management is a great challenge for any country in current and future aspect. Solid waste generates from different industry i.e. stone, marble, coal, tire etc. are major issues in India. These wastes create major environmental & health problems for surrounding people. This study represents the utilization of waste kota stone slurry and marble powder as sand & cement replacing material with 15% fly ash of class-C. Waste kota stone …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 19–25 Read article
-
Machine Learning Techniques Utilised for Autism Spectrum Disorder Detection
Abstract: A neurological developmental illness called autism spectrum disorder impacts a person’s ability to connect, communicate, and learn. Autism spectrum disorder influences individuals in distinct ways, as do the severity and its manifestations. Often, this illness is diagnosed in individuals between the ages of 1 and 5 years, and the symptoms include unique behaviours, interests, and potential social difficulties. In order tTo lessen the rise in instances of autism, it must …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–37 Read article
-
Investigation of Heat Transfer in Concentric Annuli with Perforated Inserts
Abstract: The increasing necessity for saving energy and material imposed by the diminishing world resources and environmental concerns have prompted the development of more effective heat-transfer equipment with improved heat-transfer rates. The hydrodynamic boundary layer acts as main resistance for the transfer of heat from tube surface to fluid or vice-versa and many researchers are trying to improve the convective heat transfer rate with inserts in tubes to break the boundary …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 56–68 Read article
-
Effect of Steel Slag and Bagasse Ash on Strength of Concrete
Abstract: An experimental investigation was carried out to evaluate the strength properties of concrete. The concrete mix of M-50 grade was designed and produced by replacing steel slag partially with fine aggregate and bagasse ash partially with cement. The mix proportions were prepared with varying percentage of bagasse ash including one control mix of steel slag. Bagasse ash in concrete was replaced with 0, to 20% with an interval of 5% …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–10 Read article
-
Study: Finite Element Analysis for Thick Wall Cylinder
Abstract: Measure the stress and failure in this work to overcome the problem of mechanics in thick wallcylinder. The analysis of each element and calculates a large number of comparisons using modernsoftware, such as ideas for solving a large number of comparisons in a few seconds, in order to getvery accurate results to solve. This research has been illustrated overview about FEA analysis methodand some of solution for engineering 's problems …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 52–63 Read article
-
Speed Control of Automobiles using Seat Belt
Abstract: AbstractAs according to the statistics of present situations there are many road accidents happening, and the reason for the cause is carelessness while driving. A survey report states that a total of 22,441 passengers died due to vehicle crash in 2015 as the occupants were unrestrained during the incident. In these statistics, greater than half were teenagers of 13-19 years (range between 52% and 59%) and the rest were adults …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 27–32 Read article
-
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
-
Changes Detection of Land Use/Land Cover Vector Data in Nirmal Mandal, Adilabad District, Telangana State, India
Abstract: AbstractLand use/land cover change detection techniques by using LISS-IV satellite image helps to analyze their topographic features and landscape dynamics. Spatial data of 2005 and 2015 satellite images have been studied for comparison of agricultural, barren, cultivated, built-up and wastelands. These categories, indications results has been increased by, agricultural land (36.8% with an area of 80.3 km2) and 45.7% (99.7 km2), uncultivated land [38.60% (84.2 km2 and 29.70% (64.8 km2)], …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 11–17 Read article
-
Influence of Additives and Durability Cycles on the Resilient Modulus of Asphalt Stabilized Soil
Abstract: Asphalt stabilized subgrade soils usually show a nonlinear and time dependent response under traffic loading. The elastic property of asphalt stabilized soil is defined by the resilient modulus to represent the nonlinearity behavior with respect to stress level. The aim of this work is to study the impact of durability cycles and additives on the resilient modulus and plastic parameter of the asphalt stabilized soil. Additive materials such as lime …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 32–39 Read article
-
Slope Stability Problem in the Chittagong City, Bangladesh
Abstract: Chittagong, the major port city of Bangladesh is seriously and violently vulnerable for landslide from geological and geographical point of view for many specific reasons. Along with the steep slope, slope cutting, natural weathering and antecedent rainfall causes for landslide of the city during the rainy season caused by thunderclap of heavy storms. This paper presents a quantitative analysis of slope instability problem of the Chittagong city by technical and …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 13–25 Read article
-
Mitigation of Expansive Soil Problems by Using Helical Piles with Additives
Abstract: In this study, nine essential additives in addition to three mixed additives with different ratios have been chosen and implemented during the installation of helical pile. The choice took into consideration that some of the additives were cheap and available in the local market; others were waste materials such as ceramic, brick fragments and coal fly ash. Some relatively expensive additives such as silica fumes were also added because it …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 30–40 Read article
-
Economic Importance of Laterite Deposit in Oke-Oyi Area, Ilorin, Nigeria
Abstract: Two soil samples A and B were taken from Oke-Oyi, Kwara state, North Central, Nigeria. The water content of the samples are 5.8% and 6.5 for sample A and B respectively. This shows the variability in water table in the area. The specific gravities values are 2.7 and 2.78 for samples A and B, this is an indicator of inorganic soil. Grain size analysis show the laterite to be sandy …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–37 Read article
-
Investigation of Rock Dust Suitability as Improvement Material of Subgrade and Sub-base Laterite Material of Elerinjare, Kwara State, Nigeria, in Pavement Construction
Abstract: The current study involves the improvement of laterite soil by addition of granite dust. The laterite and dust used for the study were collected at Elerinjare town, Ilorin. The analyses were done in a laboratory. The tests are compaction test, specific gravity, California bearing ratio (CBR) (soaked and unsoaked), Atterberg's limit, Sieve analysis, and bulk density. In this investigation, an attempt was made to stabilize lateritic soil using quarry dust …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 41–57 Read article
-
Probable Causes of Cracks on selected Buildings at Akrowa in Afigya Kwabre District, Ghana
Abstract: This work evaluated the nature of the foundation soils and cracks on twelve representative buildings at Akrowa, in the Afigya Kwabre District near Kumasi in Ghana. Age, material used whether clay/concrete, dimensions of cracks on the buildings and tests for geotechnical parameters of foundation soils such as moisture content, bulk density, specific gravity, particle size distribution, Atterberg limit and direct shear were carried out on soils from four pits dug …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 29–39 Read article
-
Improvement of the Space Management of Any Organization Using Different Japanese Management Tool
Abstract: This paper will fully deal on the Kaizen formula and 5S of Japanese strategies for the improvement in space management of several organizations. Global markets are continuously changing and demanding product of high quality and low cost. Cottage industries play an important role in Indian economy. There are large numbers of in industries and it is emerging an as providing larger employment opportunities next to agriculture. Lean manufacturing is one …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 11–16 Read article
-
Metallic Pollution Level in Soils of Mymensingh Town, Bangladesh: An Impact of Urbanization and Industrialization
Abstract: Untreated urban and industrial wastes disposal in Mymensingh town are the major problem and responsible for soil and water pollution. Total 24 soil samples were collected from different locations of Mymensingh town to assess metallic pollution level as well as to study some other physicochemical properties of soils. The mean total concentrations of Cu, Zn, Pb, Cd and Fe in soil samples were 68.69, 193.06, 62.47, trace and 18481.82 µg …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 17–25 Read article
-
A study on the levels of noise pollution in Indore City, India, using pollution indices
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the patterns of environmental noise levels in the communities surrounding Indore City. The escalation of industrialization, urbanization, and transportation systems has led to a widespread problem of noise pollution in urban areas across the globe, which in turn has a significant impact on the overall quality of life. The issue of noise pollution has gained considerable attention as it has become a …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–12 Read article
-
Assessment of Fire Safety Measures in Multi-functional High-rise Structures for Enhanced Fire Protection
Abstract: The complex nature of multiple-use high-rise buildings poses significant challenges for ensuring fire protection, given their functional diversity, intricate design, and substantial economic value. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of the physical fire protection systems installed in fourteen randomly chosen commercial high-rise buildings located in Indore. The primary focus is on optimizing these systems within the framework of industrial safety engineering principles. Various methods were employed, including physical …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 25–34 Read article
-
Optimization of Control Parameters Based on Genetic Algorithm Technique for Integrated Electrohydraulic Servo Actuator System
Abstract: Electrohydraulic servo systems have been used in industry in a wide number of applications. Its dynamics are complex and highly nonlinear, these features significantly add uncertainty to the controller design procedure. Therefore, it is a demanding task to obtain a precise mathematical model of controlled servo systems. The present paper presents the development of a detailed non-linear mathematical model of the ISA and a computer simulation program using MATLAB/SIMULINK package. …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 24–41 Read article
-
Self-Regulated Automatic Ventilation of Vehicle Interior
Abstract: In order to mitigate overheated interior of a vehicle parked in the hot summer sun and thereby to make the entering into the vehicle more comfortable, microcontroller managed module for automatic ventilation of vehicle interior is made. The module is implemented using a microcontroller as a central logical unit and a series of sensors which provide sufficient data to ensure functional, but also efficient, reliable and safe ventilation. The ventilation …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 48–53 Read article