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Feasibility Study on Hydropower Potential of Rataun Khola Micro-hydropower, Chyamranbesi VDC
Abstract: Abstract Rural VDCs which are still deprived from electricity can harvest their water source to meet their demand for domestic electrification, operation of grinding machine and saw mill. This can contribute to current scenario of energy crisis in Nepal. Micro-hydropower is not only a source of energy but also develops capacity of people through community participation and local governance. Chyamrangbesi VDC is one representative location of Nepal that is located …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Interspecies Sharing of “Indian Bison Type,†A Novel Predominant Genotype of Mycobacterium Avium Subspecies Paratuberculosis between Naturally Infected and Endemic Flocks of Bharat Merino Sheep and a Colony of Rabbits (Oryctolagus Cuniculus) Raised on the
Abstract: Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) is endemic in domestic and wild ruminants and non-ruminant animal population of India. Native “Indian Bison type” genotype of MAP has emerged as the predominant genotype with an impressive list of hosts cutting across species and has emerged as a major animal pathogen with significant zoonotic concerns. The present study has for the first time investigated the status of MAP infection in a colony of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2012 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Urbanization and Economic Development in Madhya Pradesh: Policy Implications for Sustainable Forest Management
Abstract: In the present study, an attempt has been made to establish cause and effect relationship in between different land use patterns, total population, urban population and net state domestic products (NSDPs) for entire Madhya Pradesh (MP) from the year 1990-91 to 2000-01and to make an effective policy implications for sustainable forest management. The secondary information has been collected to fulfil the requirement of objectives. The variables, viz., different land use …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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"Reviving Kali Bein : Addressing the Re-Pollution Sources and and Exploring Solutions for Sustainable River Management"
Abstract: All aspects of the earth’s environmental system are impacted by human assault on the planet that includes vast conversion of land use, extraction of mineral resources, use and misuse of surface water and ground water which altered the natural flow of energy and resources within the environment. This paper reviews the present position of kali ben rivulet, which flows through the state of Punjab in India, has found to be …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 12–26 Read article
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Optimizing Solar Panel Efficiency with Machine Learning-Powered Cleaning Robots
Abstract: Because of advancements in technology, scientists are focusing more on robots to make human existence better. IEEE Standard 1621, IEEE Standard for User Interface Elements in Power Control of Electronic Devices Employed in Office/Consumer Environments, is being used in this work to create a solar floor cleaning robot prototype through design and development. The subject robot can function in both autonomous and manual modes, in addition to other features including …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Design and Performance Evaluation of A Refrigeration System Utilizing The Peltier Cooling Effect
Abstract: A domestic refrigerator with 5star rating and having capacity 180 Liters consumes 265 units per year. In India average cost of electricity consumption per unit for domestic usage up to 100 units is Rs 5.31per Unit and beyond 300 units it is Rs.8.95 and for industrial it may go beyond Rs 10.45/kWh. This scenario demands for alternative cooling technology that can replace totally VCR (vapour compression refrigeration) system. This thesis …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–47 Read article
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Design and Performance Analysis of Natural Rubber–Silica Nanocomposite Vibration Isolators for Household Appliances
Abstract: Natural rubber (NR) nanocomposites reinforced with surface-modified precipitated silica (SiO2) were synthesized through a two-roll mill compounding and compression-moulding process, then systematically evaluated as passive vibration isolator materials for domestic washing machine applications. Five silica loadings 0, 5, 10, 15, and 20 phr were investigated. A comprehensive characterization suite encompassing tensile testing, Shore A hardness, dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) revealed clear structure–property …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 554–560 Read article
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Modeling and Analysis of the Impact of Natural Gas Composition Variations on Combustion in a Dual Fuel Compression Ignition Engine
Abstract: The desire to meet rising energy demands while simultaneously adhering to stringent climate policies has propelled advanced combustion technologies and alternative fuels. Natural gas (NG) is an attractive, domestically-available alternative that has been shown to achieve high efficiencies when used on dual fuel engines. However, the composition of NG can vary significantly depending on the source and these variations may detrimentally impact engine operation. To study these effects, a dual …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Performance Investigation of Evacuated Tube Solar Heating System: A Review
Abstract: The solar energy is the most abundant and eco-friendly source of energy on earth. It is the most readily available source of renewable energy on the earth; the earth receives millions of watt of energy per day which is coming in the form of solar radiation. Solar energy is captured by several conventional and new type of solar collectors of which the evacuated solar collector is the most efficient and …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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The Riverine Pollution-A Critical Review to Study the Water Quality and Pollution Load of Some Major Rivers of India
Abstract: Every life form on earth need water, which is one of the basic resources.. India is a country of rivers and some of the rivers are considered sacred and are associated with religious importance. However, the rapid increase in population, urbanization, and increased anthropogenic invasions has resulted in the deterioration of the water quality. Rivers are always seen as the easiest sinks to dispose of all kinds of wastes; hence …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 21–36 Read article
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Historical Review of GSM Based Automation in Contemporary World
Abstract: The concept of clever domestic is an emerging issue to the modern-day generation-basedSociety. Far-flung manage technologies are extensively used to manipulate householdelectronic Appliances without strolling up to them. Controlling family home equipmentthrough the laptop also can be a probable solution. However, it cannot fulfill the currentdemand which is to manipulate them from remote places. The benefit of cellularcommunications like GSM technology is a potential solution for such far off controllingactivities. …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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City Gas Distribution in India: The Best Practices of Gujarat Gas Limited to Overcome CGD Challenges
Abstract: AbstractThe economy of any country runs on energy. Smart use of energy can lead the county to grow faster and sustainable pace without damaging the ecology. In the contemporary era, the world is focusing on increasing use of natural source of energy in household (domestic) and industries. Natural gas contains methane, is considered as a fuel for economy and ecology. Government of India has also acknowledged the use of natural …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Affordable Water Pricing for Slums Dwellers in Dhaka Metropolitan Area: The Case of Three Slums
Abstract: Ensuring affordable and equitable access to safe water for all in urban areas is a major water management challenge for Bangladesh. Both the availability and the quality of water are declining in the poor urban areas, especially in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Lack of access to affordable drinking water in the slums of Dhaka metropolitan area (DMA) poses a major challenge for Bangladesh to achieve target 6.1 of the …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 15–33 Read article
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Energy Management for Rural Electrification using Hybrid Optimization Model for Electric Renewable
Abstract: India ranks fourth in terms of purchasing power and is eleventh largest economy of the world. Solar Energy, Animal wastes, and Crop residues are some of the major renewable sources available in rural areas of India that can be harnessed in an efficient way to meet the energy demand. After assessing the Existing Village (Nangal), it was found that Hybrid Renewable Energy System is an optimum solution for complete electrification …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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ENERGY MONITORING USING GSM
Abstract: The main objective is to provide awareness to the electricity consumers about their domestic usage of electricity through the GSM. Increasing population and the development of technology leads to the over consumption of the electricity. The objective is to effectively use the electricity for domestic purposes. By developing this energy monitoring system, consumer can be able to understand the consumption of electricity. Since mobile phones is the most common gadgets …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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A Brief Review of the Noxious Weed: Parthenium hysterophorus Linn.
Abstract: Every day we consume leafy vegetables in our meals, many of them are domesticated and few are wild ones. The weeds which are wild are nonedible and give an adverse effect on our health. Parthenium hysterophorus—a very common weed in India—is considered noxious and produce allergic respiratory problems, contact dermatitis, mutagenicity in human and livestock. Many of times it was mistakenly collected with the domesticated vegetables. It contains phenolic compounds …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Influence of Cutting Angle on the Performance of an Orange Peeling Machine
Abstract: Growing demand for oranges for domestic and industrial uses requires a device that would peel the oranges at minimum cost, stress and time. Reduction in cost and stress can be meaningful only if the peeling time is minimised. Orange peeling machine was developed by taking into consideration effective choice of peeling tool component to enhance savings in peeling time. Tool holding system was made flexible to accommodate variation in set …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Camera-based Anti-theft Surveillance and Monitoring System
Abstract: Abstract: This paper presents a real-time smart door gadget for domestic safety. Most of the proposed clever home structures try to convey answers for this safety hassle, but lots of those structures use several sensor devices. With the increasing safety issues, it is important to apply new technology. The Internet of Things is one of the new technologies nowadays used in home automation system. Raspberry Pi is a strong and …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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DECENTRALISED WASTEWATER SYSTEM & ENHANCEING GREEN COVER
Abstract: Abstract Water is one of the most vital natural resources for all living beings on Earth. The availability and quality of water always have played an important part in determining not only where people can live, but also their quality of life. On the other hand wastewater is generated from various industries and from domestic use. The capacity of sewage treatment is much lesser than production so remaining sewage is …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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Climate Vulnerability Index for Water at the Household Level in Slums of Delhi
Abstract: The requirements of water are continuously increasing due to demographic, technological, socio-economic changes and climate change. Urbanization is a global trend, especially in developing countries. This will have serious implications on the health of people owing to the close linkages between water and sanitation. It is therefore very important to monitor the developments in the water sector. We used a ‘Climate Vulnerability Index for water at the household level’ (CVI-WH), …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 0, Issue 0, 2012 · pp. 68–78 Read article