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Natural Frequency Analysis of Polymer Composites
Abstract: Polymer composite materials are increasingly utilized in vibration-sensitive engineering applications due to their high strength-to-weight ratio, design flexibility, and tailorable dynamic properties. Among these properties, natural frequency plays a crucial role in determining structural stability, resonance avoidance, and dynamic performance. This review presents a comprehensive synthesis of recent research on the natural frequency characteristics of polymer composite structures, with emphasis on material properties, structural configurations, boundary conditions, damage effects, environmental …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 541–553 Read article
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Analysis of The Performance of A PV/PCM System in Variable Solar Radiation Conditions
Abstract: This paper studies the performance of a PV/PCM system operating at variable solar radiation conditions. The system has been tested for six different solar radiation levels, from 250 W/m2 to 950 W/m2 determining the steady-state temperature for every case. An algorithm has been developed to predict the steady-state temperature. This prediction has produced values within 97% accuracy of experimental data. A reduction of temperature up to 18.9ºC has been achieved. …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Six Sigma DMAIC Approach for Increasing Effectiveness of Heat Exchanger
Abstract: In a small sized furnace manufacturing company, heat exchanger is a fundamental segment. The productivity of the furnace relies on upon the proficiency and adequacy of the heat exchanger. This research uncovers the experimental execution of Six Sigma DMAIC (DefineMeasure-Analyze-Improve-Control) stages to enhance the adequacy of shell and tube heat exchanger and along these lines enhance the quality and productivity of the furnace. The basic goal is to enhance the …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Effect of Valsalva Maneuver Prior to Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation on Vital Signs
Abstract: Venous cannulation is a mandatory requirement for the administration of fluids, drugs, blood products and nutritional solutions. Insertion of an intravenous (IV) cannula is very distressing for many patients. A comprehensive approach is needed to ensure comfort during cannulation. Valsalva maneuver stimulates the vagus nerve and induces changes in vital signs. The objective of the current study was to evaluate the effect of Valsalva maneuver prior to peripheral IV cannulation …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Hybridization of Photovoltaic Panels and Thermoelectric Generators: Energy Efficiency Improvement
Abstract: Heat removal from PV panels has been revealed as a feasible and operational solution to reduce the temperature of the panel and increase energy efficiency. In this paper, the use of a thermoelectric generator (TEG) attached to the photovoltaic panel is proposed. A set of Peltier cells has been designed, built, and coupled to the rear side of a PV panel to remove the heat flow generated at the PV …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 29–46 Read article
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Numerical Studies on Deep Drawability of the Aluminium Alloy, AA6082 and Parameters Affecting It
Abstract: Deep drawing is a metal forming operation used for manufacturing sheet-metal components for application in the automobile, aerospace, and packaging industries. The objective of the present work was to study the various parameters influencing the drawability of AA6082. The deep-drawing process was modeled and simulated in Ls-Dyna Pre-Post(R) V4.6.17 software. The tensile test was performed according to the ASTM-E8M standard on AA6082-T6 material and subsequently annealed to attain higher ductility. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Lighting Design in Office Spaces: Illuminating the Path to Productivity and Well-being
Abstract: Lighting design in office spaces refers to the intentional planning and implementation of lighting solutions within a workplace environment to meet the functional, aesthetic, and psychological needs of occupants. This research paper delves into the intricate connection between lighting design, mood regulation, and productivity levels within office spaces. Through a comprehensive analysis of existing literature, it investigates how various aspects of lighting, including colour temperature, intensity, distribution, and dynamics, influence …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–53 Read article
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Analytical Comparison of a Gas Turbine Blade Cooling Using Wet and Dry Air
Abstract: Air cooling is widely used technique to shield the turbine aerofoils against hot flue gases. The cooling of a gas turbine blade using wet air and dry air as a coolant is analytically investigated. The investigation is carried out considering effect of rotation for inward and outward flow of coolant. Wet air cooling performance is compared with dry air cooling. It has been observed that wet air provides better cooling …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Design and Experimental Validation of An Electromagnetic-Based Low-Cost Lightweight Polymer Fabricated Induction Stove
Abstract: Induction stoves are an innovative and energy-saving alternative to traditional gas or electric stoves. Traditional induction stoves, many of which are expensive, heavy, and bulky, require modifications to make them suitable for low-income households and small consumers. This work is unique in that it involves the design and validation of a low-cost, lightweight induction stove. With fewer components, this stove is a feasible and sustainable solution for high temperatures. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 261–274 Read article
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Review on Recent Automotive Experimental Applications of Nano Coolants
Abstract: An automotive car radiator consists water and ethylene glycol as conventional coolants for many years Water and ethylene glycol are heat transfer fluids, which have low thermal conductivity and these techniques comes under nanotechnology and with ages of advancement these fluid are known as “nanofluids” which has the speciality higher thermal conductivity than conventional coolants. The mentioned article is highlighted on the research and numeric carried out from pre- researchers …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Visual Stimulation on Visual Perceptual Ability Among Intellectually Disabled Children
Abstract: Every child, including those with mild mental retardation, has the right to receive an education. As like normal children, mild mentally intellectually disabled children need education that can help their growth and development and to perform their daily life activities. However, learning sources for intellectually disabled children have several obstacles, including recognition of objects. The purpose of this study is to orient the use of basic articles for mild intellectually …
Published in International Journal of Evidence Based Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Service Life Prediction of Concretes Incorporated with Fly Ash and Alccofine with respect to Chloride Ion Penetration
Abstract: Chloride-induced corrosion poses a significant threat to the degradation of reinforced concrete structures, especially in extreme environments such as marine and industrial exposure conditions, where the damage can be particularly severe. This study provides an experimental investigation utilizing three distinct water-binder ratios (0.3, 0.4, and 0.5) applied to three types of concrete mixtures: conventional concrete, concrete blended with 40% fly ash, and concrete blended with 40% fly ash and 2% …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 202–213 Read article
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Development and Experimental Investigation of a Light Weight Hybrid Electric Vehicle Using Lithium-Ion Battery and EDLC Supercapacitor Integration
Abstract: Lightweight hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) have gained significant attention as an environmentally friendly and efficient mode of transportation. However, their energy storage systems (ESS) often face challenges such as limited battery lifespan, inadequate power delivery during peak demand, and inefficient energy recovery during braking. This research focuses on the development and experimental evaluation of a hybrid energy storage system (HESS) integrating Lithium-Ion Batteries (LIB) and Electric Double-Layer Capacitors (EDLC) for …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–40 Read article
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Analysis and Implementation of Carrier Based and Space Vector PWM Techniques on a Three-Phase Voltage Source Inverter
Abstract: This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of carrier based and space vector pulse width modulation (PWM) techniques on a two-level three-phase voltage source inverter (VSI). The results of simulations performed in Matlab/Simulink are compared to the results obtained from the implementation of the PWM schemes on an actual VSI whose PWM signals are generated using dSpace. The analysis of the inverter line to line voltages includes, a fast fourier transform …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 125–139 Read article
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Hands-Free Human–Computer Interaction for Smarter Workspaces
Abstract: In current digital work environments, frequent interaction with keyboards and mouse devices can interrupt workflow, especially during presentations, collaborative sessions, and multitasking activities. This study introduces a touchless human–computer interaction system that allows users to operate computer functions through hand gestures and voice instructions, minimizing the need for traditional input devices such as keyboards and mice. The proposed system integrates gesture recognition, speech processing, and optical character recognition (OCR) technologies …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 50–56 Read article
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A Review on Predicting Wear and Friction of PTFE Composites - Fillers to Machine Learning Models
Abstract: Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) composites, a self-lubricating material with low friction, became an indispensable material in engineering applications where load carrying capacity and wear are crucial. The pure PTFE has poor mechanical strength and wear resistance which can be enhanced by the addition of fillers in appropriate volume fraction. The wear performance is dependent on various factors such as fillers, operating parameters, environmental conditions as well as manufacturing attributes. This makes the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 114–128 Read article
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“Progen†Herbo-Mineral Formulation Modulates Spermatogenesis in Experimentally Induced Infertile Rats
Abstract: The present study was designed to evaluate the fertility potential of Ayurvedic proprietary medicine ‘progen’—a herbo-mineral formulation—in experimental rats. A total of 24 male wistar rats were rendered infertile by administration of tetracycline (22.5 mg/kg p.o) and restraining stress (2 h a day) for 7 weeks. At the end of 7th week, six animals were sacrificed. Blood serum was analysed for triglyceride (TG), total cholesterol (T-CHO), follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 11–23 Read article
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EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON REPLACEMENT OF CEMENT AND FINE AGGREGATE WITH MARBLE DUST AND COPPER SLAG
Abstract: With the ever-growing challenge of managing escalating waste materials globally, this paper explores sustainable solutions in construction through the utilization of marble dust and copper slag. The rapid generation of waste poses severe environmental and health threats, necessitating innovative strategies for responsible waste management. Local availability and the potential to enhance concrete strength make marble dust and copper slag attractive candidates for the partial replacement of cement and fine aggregate. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 169–176 Read article
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Use of waste paper sludge and polypropylene to study the performance of concrete
Abstract: A large quantity of waste paper is generated from the offices and industries of the paper mill and it needs to be disposed off through proper waste management system or effectively reutilized in construction industry. Hypo plant in the paper industry generates large volume of waste in the form of slurry, disposal of which causes environmental problems. The increasing amount of waste is a concerning reality that arose various sustainability …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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A Novel Approach for Performance Analysis of Dynamic Information Integration
Abstract: AbstractData analysis and management was not a problem few years ago as the amount of data generated was not as huge as to cause any complexity. But in the recent years the amount of data being generated has increased exponentially. Thus management and analysis has become a problem since the traditional database management systems were not designed to handle such large amounts of data. The relational database management systems still …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 27–41 Read article