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Performance of Circular Model Footing Resting on Sand Bed Reinforced with Vertical Reinforcement in Dry Condition
Abstract: Soil stabilization is the process of improving the engineering properties of the soil. The good old method of stabilization is by using the chemicals stabilization, whereas the recent method of improving the strength of the soil is by using the vertical reinforced earth. In the present work sand is filled in the 250x250x375 mm MS tank by using sand raining technique at a relative density of 67%. MS circular plate …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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INVESTIGATING THE GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF A LATERITIC SOIL AS A SUB-GRADE MATERIAL FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION –USING COCONUT HUSK ASH
Abstract: Waste management world-wide plays a major role in socio-economic development over the years. The increase in population over the years has contributed to the rate at which wastes are generated. One major waste generated in Ghana is coconut shell waste. Out of the world producing of coconut, Ghana is ranked 16th. The management of these agricultural waste has become a vital challenge to the development to the Ghanaian economy and …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Prediction of Mix Ratios for Grade 30 Superplasticized Concrete Using Osadebe’s Regression Model
Abstract: This study developed a model for estimating the compressive strength of grade 30 super-plasticized concrete. The regression model was built using a total of 15 experimental mix ratios. The results of compressive strength at 28 days from the concrete cubes were used for model development. Two cubes (150 mm × 150 mm × 150 mm) were produced per mix ratio, totaling 30 cubes for the 15 trial mix ratios. Osadebe’s …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Optimization of Fly Ash and Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (FA-GBFS) Mixes for Flexible Pavements
Abstract: This study investigates the compaction, strength, and permeability characteristics of fly ash (FA) stabilized with granulated blast furnace slag (GBFS) to determine the optimal mix proportions for geotechnical applications. Standard Proctor compaction, unconfined compressive strength (UCS), California Bearing Ratio (CBR), and permeability tests were conducted on FA-GBFS mixtures, with GBFS content varying from 10 to 50% by dry weight. The results indicate that increasing GBFS content enhances the maximum dry …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Development of Organic Seeds under Inhana Rational Farming (IRF) Technology—A Case Study from Canning Block Seed Farm, 24 Parganas (S), West Bengal
Abstract: Availability of good quality seed is one of the major constraints for sustainable agriculture in India. Especially in pretext of climate change mitigation, relevance of organic seed is immense. In this respect, organic seed development has been undertaken jointly by Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (BCKV) and Inhana Organic Research Foundation (IORF), Kolkata, India in Canning Block Seed Farm under coastal saline ecosystem with adoption of Inhana Rational Farming (IRF) Technology—A …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–21 Read article
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Common Fixed Point Theorem for Rational Inequality in Fuzzy Metric Space Under C-Class Function and Implicit Function
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to establish some fixed point results for fuzzy metric space satisfying certain rational inequality under C-Class function along with Implicit function. The idea of C-Class functions in introduced in the process of building a fuzzy metric space that associate with implicit functions. In this way, our results extend and generalize and improve results of fuzzy metric space of previously published.
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–20 Read article
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Structural Integrity Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Frames Under Progressive Collapse Scenarios
Abstract: This study examines how a tall reinforced concrete (RC) frame may gradually collapse under several column removal situations, such as edge, end, center, zigzag, and two-column failures. The study assesses the structural reaction based on displacement, inter-story drift, and Demand–Capacity Ratio (DCR) using nonlinear static pushover analysis carried out in ETABS. According to the analysis, the frame's stability is seriously jeopardized when two nearby columns and end columns are removed, …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Investigation of Pass Transistor Logic and CMOS Logic Configuration Based D-Multiplexers
Abstract: Pass Transistor Logic (PTL) arrangement depicts a few rationale families utilized in the plan of incorporated circuits. It lessens the include of transistors utilized making distinctive rationale entryways, by killing excess transistors. The pass transistor is driven by an intermittent clock flag and goes about as an entrance change to ON (1) or OFF (0), contingent upon the information flag. The utilization of pass transistor rationale has brought about noteworthy …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Ration Distribution with RFID and Mobile OTP Verification using Raspberry Pi
Abstract: The governmental provision of essential domestic commodities at subsidized rates to economically disadvantaged households in developing nations such as India serves as a crucial means of fulfilling basic needs. However, the current mechanism employed in ration shops relies heavily on manual processes for measuring commodities and maintaining transaction records, leading to various challenges including instances of diversion of food grains to the open market. The proposed project, titled " Ration …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 2–12 Read article
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Effect of Layering of Reinforcement on Bearing Capacity of Shallow Footing Resting on Sand
Abstract: The study was done to investigate the performance of reinforced soil foundation. The construction of reinforced soil foundation has a cost effective alternative to conventional methods. Performance characteristics were improved by using one or more layers of non-woven geotextile placed beneath the footing to create a composite material. The reinforcement in the soil interacts with the soil and is resisted by friction, adhesion or passive / bearing capacity. To study …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Compaction Characteristics of Sawdust, Cotton Stalks, Maize Straw and Rice Straw Briquettes
Abstract: Most of the developing countries are generating large amounts of agricultural waste but they are used ineffectively causing to pollute the environment. The main agro-wastes are rice straw, cotton stalks, and maize straw in addition to this biomass milling residue is also available in huge quantity. Apart from the problems of storage, handling, transportation, direct burning of loose biomass in conventional grates is associated with very low thermal efficiency and …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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A Review: The Design of Photovoltaic Thermal Technology with Compound Parabolic Concentrator
Abstract: In this paper, photovoltaic cell with compound parabolic solar concentrator has been studied. The interior surface is covered with the reflector. The use of photovoltaic thermal system in combination with concentrating reflectors has a potential to significantly increase power production from a given solar cell area. The absorber of the combined photovoltaic/thermal (PV/T) collector under investigation consists of a module of solar cells for generating electricity, compound parabolic concentrator (CPC) …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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CFD Analysis of Savonius VAWT for Household Application
Abstract: Fossil fuels are depleting at very fast rate and will have shortages in near future. Also, prices of fuelsincrease day-by-day, demands of renewable energy sources increases for electrical power generation.Wind energy is available in nature free of cost and in abundant form, so is an excellent option forgeneration of electric power through wind turbine technology. Rapid increase in global energyrequirement resulted in considerable attention towards renewable energy sources as there …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 18–32 Read article
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Emerging Therapeutic Discovery Against Escherichia coli Infection by Rational Inhibition of Fatty Acid Responsive Transcription Factor: Theoretical Molecular Investigations of Some Metabolites as Inhibitors of Fatty Acid Metabolism Protein
Abstract: For the discovery of effective agent for overcoming resistance against Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria by modulating Fatty Acid Metabolism Protein (FadR)—a Fatty Acid Responsive Transcription Factor. The present study involved discovery of some metabolites of furan, furan-2-yl, macrolactin, and chromene scaffold via in silico structure-based drug design (SBDD) technique by utilizing the Maestro 9.1 software. The study will provide clues, motivate, and throw light on imperative aspects for the …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Comparative Study of Performance and Emission of Gasoline and Gasoline-Ethanol Blends
Abstract: AbstractThis study is about analysing performance of gasoline and gasoline-ethanol blends in multi-fuel engine. Performance, combustion and emission characteristics of gasoline fuel and gasoline ethanol blended fuels have been analysed in detail under various load conditions, various ignition angle, different compression ratios and at different rpm. The study showed improvement in thermal efficiency at higher compression ratios compared to lower compression ratios as well as with ethanol blended fuel. There …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Impact of Red Stone Dust and Polymer Fabric in Enhancing the Properties of Black Cotton Soil
Abstract: To enhance the mechanical properties of problematic black cotton soil, engineers are focusing on reinforcing the soil with geosynthetic materials. This attention is particularly directed towards improving the strength characteristics of black cotton soil, given its inherent challenges associated with volume changes and plasticity. In this comprehensive study, red stone dust waste is introduced in varying percentages ranging from 5% to 35% to stabilize the black cotton soil. The goal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Influence of Plant Density and Nitrogen Application on Yield and Economic Viability of Okra (Cv. Arka Anamika) in Manipur
Abstract: The present study investigated the effect of plant densities and nitrogen levels on yield and economics of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) cv. Arka Anamika under Manipur conditions from April 2021 to August 2021. The experimental field was laid out in the horticulture department of the College of Agriculture at Central Agricultural University, Imphal, India. The experiment was framed in Factorial Randomized Block Design constituting three levels of spacing (S1-60 …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Experimental and Statical Analysis of Glass Fibre Reinforced Concrete
Abstract: During the most recent couple of decades, with the chance of fortifying the solid with fiber support to an incredible preferred position, the solid development field has encountered an expanded consideration. Various strands utilized are steel, manufactured, glass and common filaments, a portion of the planned advantages of filaments in concrete are improved split control and the chance of planning progressively thin structures. Glass fibre is a vital ingredient used …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 266–273 Read article
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Improved Power Transfer Capability and Optimization of Photovoltaic Power Plants
Abstract: Grid integration is the process of linking distributed energy resources, such as small-scale photovoltaic systems, to the electrical grid. Improving the power quality in the integrated grid of small-scale solar plants requires addressing many technological issues in order to create a secondary distribution network. Thus, this review provides a thorough synopsis of the current state of the art in power quality improvement methods for grid integration, with a focus on …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Biodiversity Monitoring Study to Assess the Impact of a Comprehensive Organic Farming Practice namely Inhana Rational Farming (IRF) Technology on the Ecological Components of India’s Largest Organic Tea Estate of Barak Valley, Assam, India
Abstract: Biodiversity monitoring study was conducted in West Jalinga Tea Estate for the evaluation of the management impact on the different ecological components of the plantations viz. soil, water and bird diversity. The tea garden switched over to organic cultivation through the adoption of Inhana Rational Farming (IRF) Technology in 2001–02. Evaluation of soil quality components indicated improvement in soil health as compared to the conventional tea estates in the same …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 12–35 Read article