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97 articles for “Failure Rate.”
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Historical Antecedents of Boko Haram Insurgency and Its Implications on Educational Development in Northeast Nigeria
Abstract: The Boko Haram insurgency has greatly affected the socio-economic and educational systems of Northeast Nigeria. This paper examines the historical antecedents of the insurgency, analyzing how socio-political, economic, and ideological factors have contributed to its emergence and persistence. The study highlights the enduring impact of colonial legacies, socio-economic marginalization, and governance failures, which have collectively created fertile ground for the radicalization of disenfranchised populations. The insurgency’s deliberate targeting of educational …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 54–63 Read article
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Organ Donation: Awareness and Willingness to Donate an Organ among Basic Nursing and Midwifery Students of a Selected College in Northern Nigeria
Abstract: Background: Organ transplant remains the best option to patient with end stage organ failure (ESOF), incidence of which is rising across the globe along with chronic diseases such as diabetes mellitus, cancers, hypertension amongst others, which are responsible for most cases. With the rise in number of people needing organ transplant, it is lamentable to mention that the rate of organ donation is significantly lower than the demand leading to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Numerical Investigation of Influence of Rate of Rotation on Formation of Vapor Around Two Heated Circular Cylinders Immersed in Water Inside a Channel
Abstract: AbstractThe complexity problem of fluid flow and heat transfer over an array of circular cylinders are common in industrial applications of the fluid dynamics. The complex nature of the problem encountered in industry, gives rise to certain significant dimensions in the fluid dynamics theory. Some of them are the fluid flow interaction, interferences in flow and vortex dynamics which are typically found in compact heat exchangers, cooling of electronic equipment, …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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Algal Biomass Production and its Utilization
Abstract: Algal biomass production is gaining traction as a promising source of bioenergy due to its rapid growth rate and ability to utilize carbon dioxide emissions. Algae, being photosynthetic organisms, require sunlight, CO2, and optimal growth conditions for biomass increase. Temperature, light intensity, pH, aeration, mixing, and salinity play crucial roles in achieving optimum growth. Algae cultivation can occur in various water resources without competing with conventional agriculture. Microalgae, with their …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Analytical Method – Development and Method Validation of Digoxin Tablets
Abstract: The main objective of this review is to give an outline of the method development and validation process of digoxin, and this review covers the different types of spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques, such as HPLC, UHPLC-Tandem mass spectroscopy, TLC, and LC-MS. A novel method for the determination of digoxin in biological samples has been developed and validated, focusing on improving sensitivity, specificity, and reproducibility. The method was validated in terms …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 47–58 Read article
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Thalassemia and its management – A review article
Abstract: Thalassemia is a hemoglobinopathy burdening India making it earn title of Thalassemia capital of world. Studying last decade, the overall prevalence worldwide and incidence rates have declined but prevalence rates were high in east and Southeast Asian countries. Screening for carriers and affected individuals and genetic counselling are promising approaches for reducing soaring cases and reducing the further spread. Thalassemia affects various organs due to iron overload and haemolysis leading …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 60–73 Read article
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Slope Stability Analysis by Swedish Slip Circle Method Using C-Programming
Abstract: The side slopes of an earthen dam should be safe against shear failure. Out of the various methods of stabilityanalysis of slopes, “Swedish Slip Circle Method” is commonly used in practice. Here in the Swedish circlemethod, potential failure surface is assumed to be cylindrical in shape (i.e., circular in cross section). Afterdetermining the actuating and resisting forces for assumed failure surface, the factor of safety is calculated. Theslope is considered …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 47–68 Read article
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Design, Analysis and Experimental Study of Worm and Worm Gear Pair for Plug Valve Application
Abstract: The present work deals with the design procedure, load carrying capacity, mathematical modelling,analysis of worm and worm gear for plug valve application. The plug valves are used in various fluidservices applications. It performs well in slurry applications. It is also used in air, gaseous servicesand oil piping systems and a like applications. In plug valve the main and important function of theworm gear drive is to reliably transmit torque and …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Flexural Behavior of Warm Mix Asphalt Concrete
Abstract: Research work on implementation of Warm Mix Asphalt (WMA) for roadway paving has been undertaken by many researchers due to its beneficial impact on the environment and reduction in the fuel consumption. In this investigation, two WMA mixtures have been prepared in the laboratory using medium curing cutback (MC-30) and Cationic emulsion. Hot mix asphalt (HMA ) mixture was also prepared for comparison. Beam specimens of (380 mm) in length, …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Enhancing Sustainability and Safety in India's Process Industry Through Targeted Innovations
Abstract: The process industry operates within a highly intricate and high-risk environment, necessitating well-structured strategies to safeguard workers, maintain safety standards, and preserve environmental integrity. This study explores the impact of diverse safety interventions designed to enhance health, safety, and environmental performance. It evaluates multiple approaches, including engineering solutions, procedural controls, protective gear, and behavioral adjustments, aimed at mitigating risks such as chemical spills, fires, explosions, equipment failures, and occupational health …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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Effect of Post Weld Heat Treatment on Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of P11 Weld: A Review
Abstract: Post weld heat treatment (PWHT) is a process of reducing residual stresses and enhancing material properties of any material after welding. The process depends on many parameters like type of material, thickness of material, PWHT temperature, soaking time, heating and cooling rate, etc. Post weld heat treatment is a process of material that could result detrimental effects on tensile strength, yield strength, impact toughness, hardness, elongation, etc. If the process …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 43–47 Read article
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Retained Placenta in Dairy Cows: Causes, Consequences and Effective Strategies for Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: Retained placenta (RP) is a common reproductive disorder in dairy cows that poses a significant threat to reproductive efficiency, milk yield, and overall herd productivity. The condition, characterized by the failure to expel fetal membranes within 24 hours post-calving, results from a complex interplay of metabolic, endocrine, nutritional, and management-related factors. Key causative agents include dystocia, twin births, premature calving, mineral imbalances, oxidative stress, immune suppression, and hormonal disruptions, particularly …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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AI-Driven IoT Ecosystems for Real-Time Thermo-Chemical Decision Making
Abstract: The efficient management of thermo-chemical processes is a critical challenge in modern industry, where maintaining precision, operational safety, and energy efficiency directly influences productivity and sustainability. The convergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transformed conventional industrial systems into intelligent, data-driven environments capable of continuous monitoring, predictive analysis, and autonomous decision-making. By integrating interconnected sensors, edge computing, cloud platforms, and advanced machine learning algorithms, industries …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Review on Machine Learning Techniques for Heart Failure Analysis in Health Industries
Abstract: There are few bodily components as crucial as the heart. It aids in the filtration and distribution of blood to every area of a body. The world's biggest cause of death is heart disease. It has been reported that symptoms include breathing difficulties, fast heartbeat, and chest discomfort. They analyze this data on a regular basis. This review begins with a brief introduction of cardiac disease and the present methods …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–43 Read article
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An Experimental Analysis on Diesel Engine with Coil Cooler System by Numerical Approach
Abstract: Heat exchangers are very essential devices for the industrial applications such as power plant industries, refrigeration and air conditioning systems, and automobiles systems etc. One of the sources to produce electric power is diesel engine with generator called diesel generator. Diesel is a working fluid in this system. In general diesel generators are equipped with radiators or cooling tower systems for cooling the system. For low capacity diesel generators such …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Inhibitors for steel implements
Abstract: Oil and gas industries use corrosion inhibitors made of active inhibitor intermediate, carboxylic acid, demulsifier and surfactant in aromatic solvent, and alcohol. High pressure and high temperature oil well flow lines are made of steel pipes. These pipes are prone to corrosion from gaseous contamination, oil quality, flow rate, developed shear stress of turbulence, pump spar techniques, etc. Carbon dioxide to carbolic acid conversion at below 100oC temperature appears to …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Influence of Corrosion on Flexural Strength of Concrete
Abstract: The large-scale infrastructure uses reinforcement concrete. It has been believed that protection to steel reinforcement by concrete is permanent. The influence of atmospheric corrosion of steel and its performance in concrete has been subject to controversy in the construction industry. Service life of reinforced concrete structure can be significantly reduced when the corrosion of reinforcing steel is initiated; the product of corrosion expands and occupies greater volume than original volume …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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The Assessment of Electric Vehicle Fire Risk Using the Failure Tree Analysis
Abstract: With the global shift toward sustainable transportation, the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is rapidly becoming a reality, largely driven by growing environmental awareness and concerns over climate change. However, alongside this transition comes a set of emerging challenges, most notably, the increasing incidence of EV-related fire hazards, which have attracted significant public and media scrutiny. This situation highlights the urgent need for a detailed and systematic approach to …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–38 Read article
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Clinical Evaluation of Efficacy of Unani Formulation in Ovulation Induction in Anovulatory Infertility
Abstract: AbstractAnovulation is responsible for 30–40% of infertility. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy of unani formulation in ovulation induction. A standard controlled randomized single blind study was undertaken at Gynaecology department, National Institute of Unani Medicine Hospital, Bangalore. Patients of anovulatory infertility with menstrual irregularities and polycystic ovarian disease in the age group of 20-40 years were randomly allocated to test (n=20) and control (n=10) …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Chronic Kidney Disease: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a progressive condition characterized by a long-term decline in kidney function, leading to a gradual deterioration of the kidneys' ability to filter waste and maintain fluid balance. It is diagnosed when the Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) falls below 60 ml/min/1.73 m² or when there is evidence of kidney damage (such as proteinuria) lasting for 3 months or more. The most common causes of CKD are …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 37–42 Read article