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Determining the Characteristics of Concrete Composed of Different types of Aggregates
Abstract: This study investigates the influence of recycled aggregates on the compressive strength of concrete designed for medium workability. Various replacement proportions of recycled aggregates (0%, 50%, 60%, and 100%) were examined using conventional mix design methods, specifically focusing on 10 mm recycled aggregates' impact. The specimens comprised 100% recycled aggregate, with a combination of 60% 20 mm and 40% 10 mm sizes. Compressive strength analyses were conducted at 7 and …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Reviving Retro: Exploring the Resurgence of Vintage and Mid-Century Modern Design in Contemporary Residential Interiors
Abstract: The revival of vintage and mid-century modern design within contemporary residential interiors has emerged as a prominent trend, captivating homeowners, designers, and enthusiasts alike. This research paper aims to comprehensively explore this phenomenon, delving into its historical roots, the multifaceted factors driving its resurgence, the defining characteristics of vintage and mid-century modern design, its enduring appeal, and its implications for contemporary interior design practices. Through an extensive review of literature, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Plants Disease Detection Using TensorFlow and OpenCV
Abstract: Growing healthy and productive crops is crucial in the global battle for food security. To minimize crop losses and apply timely control measures, early and precise diagnosis of plant diseases is essential. Conventional illness detection techniques are subjective, labor-intensive, and complicated; they frequently rely on eye inspection. The TensorFlow and OpenCV libraries are used in this study to explore the use of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) for plant disease discovery. …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Climate Change & Its Impacts: Understanding the Global Climatic Trends
Abstract: One of the most pressing environmental issues of our time is climate change, which is caused by human activity such as the burning of fossil fuels, deforestation, and industrial operations. This paper examines the underlying mechanisms of climate change, focusing on the role of greenhouse gases in the Earth's atmosphere and their impact on global temperature rise. Through a comprehensive analysis of historical climate data and current trends, we highlight …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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Enhancing Cooling Efficiency in Dual Nozzle CO2-Based Vortex Tube Systems for Machining Titanium Alloys: Implications for Polymer and Composite Processing
Abstract: In machining of Titanium alloys, the cutting temperature plays a vital role that directly influences the performance and it is required to maintain as low as possible. In this study, a dual nozzle Vortex Tube Cooling System (VTCS) that supplies cool compressed CO2 gas is developed to reduce the cutting temperature in Ti-6Al-4V machining. The experiments were conducted at constant cutting and flow parameters during turning at different levels of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 284–291 Read article
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Biophilia Meets Literature: Designing Social Spaces for Reading and Interaction
Abstract: This research explores the intersection of biophilic design principles and literary spaces, focusing on creating social environments that promote reading and interaction. It has been demonstrated that biophilic design, which incorporates natural elements into constructed settings, improves productivity, well-being, and creativity. By incorporating these principles into libraries, bookstores, and reading nooks, we aim to foster spaces that not only encourage literary engagement but also support social connectivity. This paper examines …
Published in Emerging Trends in Languages · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Impact of Climate Change on Economy of Nepal with Special Edges on Tourism Industry: Threats to Development and Stability
Abstract: Nepal is rich in biodiversity with Himalayan ecosystems and natural resources. Nepal's natural resources are a valuable and cultural asset for local communities, as well as supporting many of the country's industries. Safety is an important part of nature tourism and can attract or repel tourists. Climatic factors include temperature, precipitation, clouds, air, wind, and humidity. A key component of the industry's expansion is making traveler access safe and simple. …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Conducting an Experimental Study on the Behavior of Concrete Involves Partially Substituting Coarse Aggregate with Waste Granite Tiles and Fine Aggregate with Quartz Sandstone Powder
Abstract: In agricultural nations where cement is generally utilized, the high and consistently inflating cost of cement has made development over the top expensive. Removal of strong waste materials is an extraordinary worry in urban communities from one side of the planet to the other. A portion of these waste materials are not biodegradable, which frequently prompts removal emergency and natural contamination. Numerous endeavors are being made for the reusing of …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Reducing Environmental Impact through Optimized Non-Renewable Resource Management: A Systematic Review of Technological Advances
Abstract: The term "optimized use of non-renewable resources" describes the prudent management and optimization of limited natural resources that are difficult to replenish or regenerate quickly. Minerals, nuclear fuels, and fossil fuels (coal, oil, and natural gas) are examples of resources that are not renewable. The abstract idea is to minimize waste, the impact on the environment, and the pace of depletion while optimizing the utility obtained from these resources. Advanced …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Parametric Study of Fiber-Reinforced Concrete with Partial Cement Substitution Using Fly Ash and Rice Husk Ash
Abstract: This research aims to evaluate the impact of incorporating steel fibers [SF] and partially substituting cement with rice husk ash [RHA] and fly ash [FA] on the properties of concrete. SF were added in different volume fractions [0%, 0.25%, 0.5%, 0.75%, and 1.0%], combined with 10% RHA and 20% FA. Initially, the concrete mix contained 30% FA with no RHA, which was then adjusted to a mix of 15% FA …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 171–180 Read article
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Optimization of FDM 3D Printer Process Parameters For PETG Material Using TOPSIS Technique
Abstract: 3D printing is a quickly evolving process that builds the desired shape by layering on material. In the era of modern production, additive manufacturing has grown in significance due to its user-friendliness. By using this technique, one can produce complex & intricate geometries with much ease when compared to conventional manufacturing. With the increased demand for 3D printing, consideration towards strength quality and other mechanical properties is also increasing progressively. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 601–609 Read article
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Maintaining Load Without Battery Backup Using Solar Panel
Abstract: Adaptable for maintenance of electrical loads by discharging loads without relying on conventional battery banks, depending on usage and requirement of solar energy. The only system that will receive free electricity for the rest of its life and last for about 20 to 25 years is this one. This system's batteries need ongoing inverter maintenance at least every two to five years. Therefore, we require a solution strategy of some …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Enhancing Bituminous Mixes with Recycled Polyethylene: Performance Analysis Using Marshall Stability Test
Abstract: This study investigates the impact of incorporating recycled low-density polyethylene (LDPE) and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) in bituminous mixes for potential use in flexible pavement construction. Utilizing a Marshall Stability Test, various proportions of LDPE and HDPE were analyzed to determine optimal stability and flow characteristics. The test maintained a fixed Zycotherm content at 1.5% and varied LDPE content from 2% to 5% by weight, while HDPE content was also tested …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) as Phytoremediator of Abattoir Contaminated Effluents
Abstract: The abattoir industry provided meat for more than 170 million Nigerians and job opportunities for teeming population. It has also been categorized as one of the industries responsible for major pollution of soil and water resources. The aim of this study was to analyze the pollutants present in the effluents from the selected abattoir and evaluate the effectiveness of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) in removing these pollutants. The experiment was …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–08 Read article
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Physicochemical Parameters for Water-Environment Quality Testing: A Review
Abstract: The increasing threat posed by contaminants in air, water, and soil is a pressing issue globally, exacerbated by population growth, industrialization, and agricultural practices. These factors contribute to significant water pollution, introducing harmful substances that compromise human health. Natural processes, such as weathering and soil leaching, alongside mining activities, further degrade water quality. Regular monitoring of drinking water is essential, as contaminated sources can lead to a variety of waterborne …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 08–12 Read article
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Why Sheep Matter? A Holistic Perspective on Productive, Social, and Economic Benefits
Abstract: The comparative advantages of raising sheep over goats have significant implications for productive, social, cultural, and economic perspectives in livestock farming systems. Sheep farming offers unique benefits, including superior wool production, higher carcass yields, and greater adaptability to diverse climates and grazing systems. Sheep are more efficient in utilizing low-quality forages, exhibit better reproductive performance with higher lambing percentages, and demonstrate reduced susceptibility to diseases, resulting in lower veterinary costs. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–25 Read article
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Atmospheric Remote Sensing: Bridging Technology and Environmental Challenges
Abstract: The rapid advancements in remote sensing technologies have revolutionized the field of atmospheric studies, offering unprecedented capabilities for detailed observation, analysis, and understanding of the Earth's atmosphere. These technological innovations have proven to be instrumental in tackling critical environmental challenges, providing scientists and researchers with the tools needed to monitor and analyze atmospheric phenomena with greater precision and depth.This article delves into the historical development, current state, and diverse applications …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Manufacturing Processes and 3D Printing of Health Diagnostic Tools: Economic Analysis of Open Source Frameworks
Abstract: Health diagnosis tools, for example, the incorporation of 3D printing into their manufacturing, drastically changed medical technology, providing cheap, customizable, fast tools in the field. This transformation has been accelerated by open-source frameworks that decrease dependence upon proprietary manufacturing and increase accessibility to diagnostic tools. Economic benefits of open-source 3D printing include reduced production costs, less dependence on global supply chains, and better equity of access to health care globally. …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 43–46 Read article
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A Critical Review on Carbon Fiber Reinforcement in Various Applications
Abstract: Carbon fiber, celebrated for its outstanding mechanical properties and impressive strength-to-weight ratio, has become a critical material in various industries. This review journal, An In-Depth Study of Carbon Fiber Reinforcement in Diverse Applications, delves into the recent advancements and innovations in carbon fiber technology. The exploration includes its integration into aerospace, automotive, civil engineering, sports equipment, and renewable energy sectors. The aerospace industry leverages carbon fiber for constructing lightweight, fuel-efficient …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 490–502 Read article
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Supporting Technologies and Techniques for Energy Efficient Smart Home Automation System
Abstract: Information and communication technologies (ICTs), their salient features, and their role in achieving greater energy efficiency in smart buildings are the main topics of this article. considering that the primary focus of the inquiry is electrical energy, which is the most utilized. Energy harvesting and green energy are both discussed in this paper since they both increase energy efficiency by supplying more clean energy. The primary contribution of this study …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 52–58 Read article