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Design of Modified North Light Roof Trusses: Comparative Study
Abstract: The study of north light truss and modified trusses by analyzing and designing has been carried out and submitted the comparative study of the same in the form of tables, graphs and charts, which highlights the forces, deflections, optimum steel requires, actual steel requires as per grouping. STAAD.Pro V8i software also used to analysis and design of such models. Solar panel loads also considered on the truss. Limit State Method …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Strength and Durability Characteristics of Fiber Modified Asphaltic Bitumen
Abstract: Flexible pavements with bituminous surfacing are widely used in India. Exponential increase in traffic, overloading of commercial vehicles and significant variations in daily and seasonal temperatures have shown some limitations of conventional bitumen performance. Earlydevelopments of distress symptoms like cracking, rutting, raveling, undulations, shoving and potholing of bituminous surfacing have been reported for flexible pavements. Toenhance the properties of road, bitumen is modified by the addition of some waste materials. …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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The application of the Jellyfish search algorithm for solving Modified economic load dispatch under the consideration of prohibited operation zones, varied load demand, and renewable energy sources
Abstract: In this research, an expanded version of the original economic load dispatch problem (EELD) is concerned to optimize operation of power plants in power systems. While solving the problem, the power supplied from solar energy is considered in addition to the conventional thermal power plants. The main objective function of the research is to minimize the entire electricity generating cost (EEGC) of all thermal power plants in the systems. On …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Index Properties of Bituminous Binder Modified With Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)
Abstract: Disposal of waste materials including waste plastic bags has become a serious problem and waste plastics are burnt for apparent disposal which cause environmental pollution. Utilization of waste plastic bags in bituminous mixes has proved that these enhance the properties of mix in addition to solving disposal problems. This paper develops the techniques to use plastic waste for construction purpose of roads and flexible pavements have reviewed. In conventional road …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Modified Search Solutions Based ABC with Mutation Algorithm for TSP
Abstract: Swarm intelligence systems are basically made up of simple agents’ population, which are interacting locally with each other and with their surroundings. The artificial bee colony algorithm (ABC) is for aging behavior based optimization algorithm. In this paper, modified version of ABC algorithm, called as ABCM, is used. In this algorithm, two equations of original ABC algorithm are modified: First is the search equation of employed bee and second is …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 39–43 Read article
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Design of a Modified Low Power PTL based 64-Bit Comparator
Abstract: In this paper, we have presented comparison of modified and existing 64-bit binary comparator designs concentrating on power consumption, delay and PDP. Modifications are done in existing 64-bit binary comparator design to improve the PDP of the proposed design. The modified design have been performed by using PTL logic in existing 64-bit binary comparator design to improve the speed of the circuit. Comparison between modified and existing 64-bit binary comparator …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Modified Milk Fat and Its Applications in Food Products
Abstract: Natural fats have complex composition as they are composed of several fatty acids present primarily as triacylglycerols, which give fat highly diverse functional and nutritional properties. This complexity of fat provides opportunities for modifying themselves for different applications. The negative nutritional and physical image of the fat, especially certain saturated long chain fatty acids, trans-fats, cholesterol as well as poor spreadability and oxidative susceptibility has driven the development of technologies …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Multipurpose Desert Cooler: A Diagnostic Approach to Enhance the Performance
Abstract: India being a tropical country has high temperature and humidity during summer. It is expensive to maintain comfort conditions through air-conditioning devices; however, scarcity of electricity is another problem. Therefore, desert coolers are being used in most of the areas of the country, which consume comparatively less amount of electricity. However, it is not fully efficient for the humidity as well as for cooling. This paper describes the methods of …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Evaluation of Modified Nanoparticles' Effects on Polypropylene Composites
Abstract: Numerous sectors use nanoparticles and nanocomposites in a range of applications, including medicine, textiles, cosmetics, agriculture, optics, food packaging, optoelectronics, semiconductors, aerospace, building materials, and catalysis. Polymeric nanocomposites, which combine organic polymers with inorganic nanoparticles, are a novel family of materials that perform better than their microparticle counterparts. They should therefore enhance the field of engineering applications. A polymer matrix's characteristics can be drastically changed by the addition of inorganic …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 23–34 Read article
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Electrical Measurements on La-modified Four-Layered Aurivillius Ceramics
Abstract: Bismuth layered structure ferroelectric (BLSF) of Aurivillius family is found to be attractive owing to its scientific and technological point of view. These materials have potential ferroelectric applications owing to the fact of its high Curie temperature, high temperature piezo-devise and ferroelectric random access memory (FRAM), applications. In addition, Bi-modified compounds have shown improved ferroelectric properties. However, the plausible reason for improving ferroelectric properties in Bi-modified is still unclear. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 157–170 Read article
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Efficacy of Selected Yoga Practices on WHO – Quality of Life (BREF) With and Without Modified Diet and Lifestyle in Healthy Adults
Abstract: Quality of life (QoL) is crucial as it balances physical health, mental well-being, and emotional satisfaction, which are often compromised by people. Prioritizing QoL enhances overall happiness and productivity, reduces chronic health issues, and fosters stronger social connections. It is a multidimensional concept that has a direct impact on physical, psychological, and social well-being. The prevalence of QoL is influenced by factors, such as economic conditions, healthcare access, education, and …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Design and Optimization of tooth Profile Modification of Spur Gear by FEA Approach
Abstract: The most important component in vehicle is Gear, In order to accomplish high load carrying capacity with reduced weight of gear drives but with increased strength in gear transmission, gear tooth stress analysis, tooth modifications and design of gear drives are becoming major research area. The failure of gear teeth occurs for particular reason such as high load carrying capacity, high speed rotation etc. The bending stress is largest in …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Fuel Economy and Mass Emissions of Ethanol Blended Gasoline over the Modified Indian Driving Cycle
Abstract: AbstractEthanol, a renewable alternative fuel can be used in gasoline vehicles as blend with gasoline without any major engine modification. Use of ethanol is increasing trend in India due to its increase in availability, energy security and emission reduction potential. Currently, 10% ethanol blended gasoline is available in India and ethanol percentage share in gasoline is increasing one. A large number of studies on ethanol-gasoline blends on stationery or automotive …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Surface Modified Abaca Fibers: Physico-Mechanical, Morphological and Degradation Properties Evaluation
Abstract: Lignocellulosic fibers are used as cost-cutting fillers in plastics factories. Amid several factors, the ultimate performance of composite ingredients depends on the bond between the matrix resin and the filler, and hence on the quality of the interface. To acquire optimal performance of the end product, adequate interaction between the matrix and the lignocellulosic ingredient is preferred. This is often acquired through surface modification of the matrix or filler. Abaca …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 34–46 Read article
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A Synthesized Effect of Urban Modification and Net Radiation on the Climate of Lagos Metropolis, Nigeria
Abstract: Land cover adjustment which includes urban landscaping, agriculture crops or hardscapes forconstructing and parking lots promote variations in the energy and radiation balance. Due tothe above listed modifications, the surface temperatures and near-surface air temperatures overurban patches are generally higher than those over rural areas, thus resulting in an Urban HeatIsland (UHI). In this study, urban landscape and Land Surface Temperature (LST), netradiation, and Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) data …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 9–28 Read article
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Surface modification of polymeric membranes using plasma treatment: A comprehensive review
Abstract: In the contemporary science era, polymer membranes have a wide range of services. Polymeric membranes have very good bulk properties having potential applications in various processing industries.These membranes can be even modified using various techniques. The surface modifications of membranes to incorporate various hydrophilic functional groups without changing the bulk properties has gained popularity. The surface becomes hydrophilic because new polar functional groups are formed. For instance, after oxygen and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 91–100 Read article
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Photovoltaic System Based Modified SEPIC Converter with Perturb and Observe Algorithm
Abstract: In recent years, because of the increasing demand of the electrical energy, the solar energy has been considered as one of principal renewable energy sources for electric power generation. As it has low power efficiency; to increase the extracted power from PV system is a matter of concern. To extract maximum power, a maximum power point tracking (MPPT) controller is necessary in a PV system. In this paper, a PV …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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High Speed and Low Power Basic Digital Logic Gates, Half-Adder and Full-Adder Using Modified Gate Diffusion Input Technology
Abstract: In this paper, modified gate diffusion input (MGDI) technology has been used for the design and implementation of digital integrated circuits (ICs). In today’s digital world, IC plays a vital role in high-performance computing, communication, and many consumer electronics. IC manufacturing technology has scaled down to smaller device dimensions. This scaling has a great impact on the design of digital ICs. The main objective of the IC manufacturing technology is …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Multifunctional Lignin-Modified Jute/Bio-Epoxy Composites with MWCNT-Based Piezoresistive Self-Sensing for Sustainable Housing Applications
Abstract: This study develops a multifunctional natural-fibre-reinforced polymer composite based on alkali-treated jute fabric, bio-based epoxy, kraft lignin and a small amount of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs), with particular emphasis on polymer-matrix modification, fibre–matrix interfacial behaviour and intrinsic damage sensing. Kraft lignin was incorporated at 0, 2, 4 and 6 wt.% to examine its influence on polymer-chain mobility, interfacial morphology, thermal stability and mechanical response, while 0.5 wt.% MWCNTs was introduced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Optimal Sensor Placement in Structures Using Improved Adaptive Genetic Algorithm with Modified Modal Assurance Criteria for SHM Systems
Abstract: With the growth of advanced constructive engineering technology, more and more large-scale structures, such as buildings, towers, wharfs, and so many other structures have been built all over the world. Due to uncontrolled environment, these civil infrastructures may be damaged severely by the natural disasters and the man made changes around the environment. To avoid this, monitoring of structure is necessary and it is done with the help of structural …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 30–37 Read article