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Geotechnical and Geophysical investigations for a foundation underpinning solution in a residential building with differential settlements, in Asti Province (central Piedmont), NW Italy
Abstract: Foundation differential settlements are a recurrent topic for antique and no so antique buildings, for this particular case, an integrated approach of geotechnical and geophysical investigation was developed to provide information and support to the engineering design for the restoration of a building.Given the presence of widespread and pervasive wall fractures, compromising the static nature of the building, investigating the nature of the subsoil in depth was a need, in …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Relationship of 5S, TPM and SMS to Enhance Safety Performance of Manufacturing Industry
Abstract: AbstractIn the present scenario, worker safety of a manufacturing industry is an important issue. There are also many manufacturing organizations that do not care for the health and safety of the employees. Only focus on their profits they do not follow the rules of occupational health and Safety (OHS) management systems and cannot control high safety standard and industrial hazards. The success of an OSH management system cannot be ascertained …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Risk Management Practices Focusing on Pakistan
Abstract: From past many decades, human beings are suffering from disasters leading to adverse impacts, also causing destruction of life, property and other infrastructure. Different regions of the world are suffering from different hazards and disasters because of different geographies. It has been observed that Asia is more prone to disasters because of its topography and climatic conditions. In the developing countries like Pakistan, disasters are occurring almost every year. The …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Design, Fabrication and Testing of Safety Valve Vent Silencer with Cyclone Separator for Industrial Applications
Abstract: The aim of this research work is to safeguard the infill materials, which is used inside the safety valve vent silencer. This research will help the infill materials from the wet steam and increases the life of the infill materials. The main parts of the research project are the cyclone chamber, center pipe. This cyclone separator drains the condensate through the lower part of the silencer and the steam releases …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Labor Productivity in Construction Worksite: Impacting Factors and Measures for Improvement
Abstract: The study aims to identify the influencing factors affecting labor productivity, measure its impact level and ranking of these factors using Relative Important Index. Also, certain measures are suggested for enhancing labor productivity at worksite. Five categories and twenty-eight factors affecting labor productivity were identified through literature survey. Questionnaire survey was also conducted to assess the factors influencing labor productivity at worksite and the same was evaluated through five point …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Assessment of Operational Productivity of Worker in Composing Industry by Micro and Memo Methodology in Casting Process
Abstract: The micro and memo movement is about the technique of recording and examining the timing of primary factors of an operation. The goal is to reach the exceptional approach of performing the operation. The micro and memo action crew of approach is based totally on the notion of dividing human activity. It is divided into actions or organizations of moves in accordance to the motive for which they are made. …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Construction Safety Enhancement in Thermal Power Plant using Data Analysis and Statistics
Abstract: Each activity of construction industries is associated with its risk that requires more focus to mitigate it as soon as possible to make work area safer. To mitigate these risks, site execution team and site safety team jointly inspect the site through various site auditing tools and identified all hazards and risk on scheduled basis. After documented all these hazards, control measures are decided to implement at site to prevent …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Solar Energy Conversion System with Maximum Power Point Tracking
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents an algorithm that help to track the maximum power point of the solar PV module automatically. Perturb and observe algorithm is most popular algorithm. In this algorithm a slight perturbation is introduced. Due to this perturbation, the power of the module changes. If the power increases due to perturbation then the perturbation is continued in that direction. After the peak power is reached the power at the …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Simulation and Analysis of Three Phase VSI using THIPWM and SVPWM Techniques
Abstract: AbstractPWM methods is the most active topic for controlling the power electronic circuit. Several PWM approaches are more and more applied in various innovative applications of power electronics in industries that need greater performance of the system. These days the most relevant PWM method for 3 - phase VSI are SPWM, THIPWM and SVPWM. Out of these three methods SPWM is one of the naivest modulation schemes that can gather …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 16–30 Read article
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Autonomous Solar Grass Cutter
Abstract: AbstractThe mission pursuits at fabricating a grass slicing device system which makes the grass cutter motor run through solar energy. The solar Powered Grass reducing device" is a robotic automobile powered with the aid of solar power that also avoids boundaries and is able to automatic grass reducing. The system uses 12V battery to electricity the vehicle motion motors in addition to the grass cutter motor. A solar panel is …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Analysis of hyperloop transportation system using electromagnetism
Abstract: In this paper, we consider the feature of (Hyperloop technology) revolutionary transportation technology. The new technology of transportation, which travel in Vacuum fully.A high-speed train that promises travel at twice the speed of commercial aircraft transport. A Hyperloop transportation system would be “an elevated, reduced-pressure tube that contains pressurized capsule driven with in the tube by a number of linear electric motor’’. This system can achieve an average speed of …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Numerical Simulation of Hybrid GSA Based Optimal Power Flow for Multi Objective Optimization Strategy
Abstract: Restricted nonlinear optimization in electric power systems engineering is a topic of Optimal Power Flow (OPF) that has been extensively investigated. It has been a long and remarkable history for the OPF, which was founded in the 1960s, of research and publication. Newcomers to OPF research face a challenging undertaking since there is so much information available and because OPF's popularity within the electric power systems community has prompted authors …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Extraction of speech Emotion Features Using MLP Classifier
Abstract: Speech Emotion Recognition is a thriving research topic. Speech emotion recognition use MLP classifier to categorize the emotions from the speech. This Speech is also used as the medium, through which one can express their feelings and mind state in human to machine interaction. The case is very easy where two humans communicate along with their emotions as by nature, they can recognize each other’s emotions. But for computer, if …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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Numerical Analysis of NACA Airfoil 0012 at Different Attack Angles and Obtaining its Aerodynamic Coefficients
Abstract: Aircraft post-flight reduction is one of the most important research topics, since post-reduction is effective in all parameters of bird performance, such as maximum speed, fast acceleration, shortening the runway required, high maneuverability, and reduced fuel consumption. Therefore, it is important to examine how the force applied to the airfoil changes in different streams from an industrial point of view. In this study, NACA(National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics) Airfoil 0012 …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Application of Fixed-point Theorem in Various Field Review
Abstract: This paper is review of application of fixed-point theorem from 15 research paper. It is observed that Fixed point theorem has application in various field like game theory, computer science, integral and differential equations, heattransfer, functional analysis, topology etc.so for research paper we can utilize fixed point theorem for extension in application.
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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A Review on Assembly of Solar Electric Vehicle
Abstract: In today’s world, the greenhouse effect is a big concern. Solar energy is a renewable energy source that can be used for thousands of years. In order to keep global warming below 2°C, COP21 convened the Paris Climate Conference 2015 in Paris in 2015, and nearly 190 countries pledged to collaborate on climate change issues. Solar electric vehicles emit no pollutants and are environmentally friendly. Solar energy is a renewable …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Fault Diagnostic Method of Transformers based on Hybrid ANN and Expert System
Abstract: Transformers are major equipments power system which affects not only the electrical energy availability of the area supplied, but also the economical operation of utilities. The most important concern about incipient faults in power transformer is that they may reduce the electrical and mechanical stress of the insulation. This proposed hybrid system utilizes dissolved gas in oil analysis techniques to diagnose for fault condition of power transformers. The Roger’s Four …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Coastal Steward: Developing an Ultra-Efficient Beach Cleaning Device
Abstract: Car Our project's goal is to create a beach cleaning machine that is both economical and effective in order to lower the expenses and labor involved in using conventional beach cleaning techniques. Our device is easy to transport and operate because it can fit in a car's trunk. Ecofriendliness has been given top priority, and we have made sure that replacement parts are available locally. Our inspiration for this project …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 44–48 Read article
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Voltage Gain Improved Method using Soft Switching Technique in a Forward-Flyback Converter
Abstract: In this paper, a high step-up topology employing a ZVS soft-switching technique in forward-flyback DC-DC converter to improve the voltage-gain is presented. The ZVS soft-switching technique implemented in a DC-DC converter suppresses the voltage spikes, which reduces the switching voltage stress and improves the voltage gain of the converter. A 60 W SFFB DC/DC converter test system is implemented in MATLAB/SIMULINK to verify the results. The comparison is also made …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Selection of Cluster Head in Wireless Sensor Network towards Extending Network Life Time
Abstract: Reduced energy consumption and extended lifetime are basic requirements of Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) with distributed nature and dynamic topological changes. The motes are arranged in clusters and only one mote is chosen as cluster head to synchronize and data routing. The proposed work introduces an innovative approach of choosing cluster head in artificially intelligent wireless sensor network. In the proposed work, the residual energy consumption plays the major role …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–10 Read article