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Advancing Light Emission: A Comprehensive Review of Recent Electroluminescence Material Developments
Abstract: This paper explores the remarkable strides made in the field of electroluminescence and their profound impact on luminescence research. The emission of light because of excitation is known as luminescence. Electroluminescence, a specific form of luminescence triggered by an electric field, has emerged as a promising area of investigation. The underlying principles of luminescence and the intricate mechanisms driving electroluminescence have been examined. Furthermore, recent breakthroughs in electroluminescent materials, device …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Light Weight Applications of Sandwich Panels in Various Industries
Abstract: Sandwich construction is of particular interest and widely used, because the concept is very suitable and amenable to the development of lightweight structures with high in-plane and flexural stiffness. Sandwich panels consist typically of two thin face sheets (or facings, or skins) and a lightweight thicker core. Commonly used materials for facings are composite laminates and metals, while cores are made of metallic and nonmetallic honeycombs, cellular foams, balsa wood …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Review on Design and Experiment Analysis of Two Cell Stack Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell
Abstract: Design and experimental analysis of two cell stack PEM fuel cell with curvilinear flow field plate is done for doing comparison with single cell PEM fuel cell with serpentine flow field pattern to see the changes in output based on design of flow field and by increasing the active area. Following review is specially done on two cell stack PEM fuel cell in which the active area is 25 cm2; …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Experimental Study on Compressive Strength of Ferrocement
Abstract: AbstractFerrocement construction technology is quite popular throughout the world. Ferrocement as thin material can be used as building components as well as a repair material. Ferrocement composite consists of cement-sand mortar with wire mesh to produce elements of small thickness having high durability, resilience and when properly shaped, it has high strength and rigidity. Ferrocement differs from conventional reinforced concrete or prestressed concrete primarily on the basis of nature, placing …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Prediction of shear strength of reinforced concrete beams using Artificial Neural Network and evaluated by Finite Element Software
Abstract: ABSTRACTIn this paper, the Artificial Neural Network (ANN) and the Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference Framework (ANFIS) are utilized to foresee the shear quality of Reinforced Concrete (RC) shafts, and the models are contrasted and American Concrete Institute (ACI) and Iranian Concrete Institute (ICI) observational codes. The ANN display, with Multi-Layer Perceptron (MLP), utilizing a Back-Propagation (BP) algorithm, is utilizedto foresee the shear quality of RC pillars. Six vital parameters are chosen …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 34–42 Read article
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Optimization of Roof angle for Sloping Roof Buildings under Extreme Wind Conditions
Abstract: A downburst that occurs during a thunderstorm is a strong downward current of wind which comes down with high speed from the cloud level and hits the ground. After hitting the ground it spreads radially outward in all directions. These are generally destructive in nature. There are evidences of downburst causing extensive damages to buildings, electrical installations etc. In India thunderstorms often occur during pre-monsoon and post-monsoon seasons particularly in …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Analysis of Time and Cost Overruns in Road Project
Abstract: Management of the risk is the best approach during construction of road project, wherein numbers of unforeseen factors are involved. The project under consideration is the construction of 30 m wide road from Wadalagaon to Takligaon under the jurisdiction of Nashik Municipal Corporation. The road construction was started especially to cater the huge crowd likely to occur during Sinhastha Kumbha Mela, which comprises of laying of water supply, storm water …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 52–57 Read article
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Smart Parking Systems: for Narrow Spaces
Abstract: With the beginning of the era of “Narrow Spaces,” everyone with wheels is facing the problem of parking, may it be for a short duration, while shopping in markets, or even when it comes to parking in residences, etc. The solution to this can be attained, designed and described to user if and only if it is economic, user friendly and safer. To attain the solution we first must observe …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 46–53 Read article
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Re-engineering the Engineered Construction Organization
Abstract: The concept of organization as a basic information processing system to provide flexibility and adaptability in highly uncertain and turbulent construction environment was used to design a post-bureaucratic organizational structure particularly for construction industry. The different divisions/departments in the organization are developed as interacting information processing subunits generating and disseminating a continuous flow of data/information. In addition to proposing the efficient way of vertical communication for productivity improvement, the proposed …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 54–66 Read article
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Tensile Capacity of Corroded Steel Section Strengthened Using Fiber Composite Wrap
Abstract: Strengthening and rehabilitation of structures is a major concern for researchers in the civil engineering community in recent years due to the aging of structures and the need for effective methods of strengthening. Many researches are being carried out on strengthening of reinforced concrete structures using fiber composite materials. A very few researches are being reported on strengthening of corroded steel members using fiber composite materials. Since corrosion is an …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 54–65 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Hybrid Laminated Composites Reinforced with Basalt-Pineapple-Bamboo Fibers
Abstract: In the majority of technological applications, particularly in automotive and building materials, natural fibre-reinforced composites are now more common. Natural fibre developments have seen a tremendous rise in demand recently. As a filler material, Snail Shell Powder was utilized in the current work to evaluate the mechanical and thermal characteristics of hybrid reinforced composites constructed from natural fibres such as basalt, pineapple, and bamboo. Snail shell powder weighed six grams …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Temperature Control System using Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) based controller for temperature control of a water bath system. The generation of membership function is a changeling problem for fuzzy systems and the response of fuzzy systems depends mainly on the membership functions. Artificial Neural Network based input and output used to tune the membership functions in fuzzy system. Two input and single output artificial intelligence is designed to control the temperature system .Further the tuning …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 3, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 76–83 Read article
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A Design and Modeling of Portable Washing Machine
Abstract: Portable Washing Machine is a low-price system made from effortlessly and effortlessly to be had scrap elements in day by day life. Its unique features include a basic design, the utilisation of low-cost materials, and cheap repair and maintenance costs, affordability to each member of the society and no to less affect to the environment. A portable washing machine is a small digital tool that may be used to scrub …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Design and Verification of Low Power High Speed Voltage Level Shifter Based on Pass Transistor Methodology
Abstract: This study explains how a voltage level shifter (LS) can be built using a Wilson current mirror level shifter (WCMLS) with a mirrored output. The proposed fix avoids WCMLS's typical issue of requiring a mirror with a size ratio that is too large. It's a space- and cost-saver. The proposed LS requires less components than its modern versions and uses only tiny components, taking up even less space. The proposed …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF WELDING PROCESS PARAMETERS ON MECHANICAL PROPERTIES FOR TIG WELDED AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STELL 304 JOINTS
Abstract: Minimally invasive surgeries are the most elusive, yet highly demanded subset of surgeries which requires precise knowledge of the pertinent patient. Compared to conventional surgeries, minimally invasive surgeries are characterized by less pain, low risk of infection, lesser scarring, etc. In the status quo, doctors use intuition through experience to determine the parameters for surgery such as the force required to cut, size of cut, depth of cut, etc. With …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Intelligence Wide Angle Diffuser Relocation for Wind Tunnel
Abstract: A wide angle diffuser is placed between the centrifugal blower and the settling chamber for the open circuit wind tunnel. The cross-sectional area increases so rapidly that separation can only be avoided by boundary layer control. The wide angle diffuser is a means of reducing the length for a given area ratio rather than affecting a pressure recovery. The length of the wide angle diffuser is 3.5 m, area ratio …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 19–22 Read article
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Study of Energy Recovery Method Using Pressure Exchanger Device for Various Capacities Reverse Osmosis Plants
Abstract: Water is required to produce energy, and energy is required to produce potable water by reverse osmosis process. An RO water desalination system consists of the pretreatment section, the desalination section, and the post treatment section. In the new design of plants, different energy recovery methods are adopted to reduce the energy consumption of desalination section. Among the various energy recovery systems, the pressure exchanger system is used to reduce …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Finite Difference Analysis of Plane Couette Flow using MATLAB
Abstract: Internal flow is a flow for which the fluid is confined by a surface. Hence, the boundary layer is unable to develop without eventually being constrained. An internal flow is constrained by the bounding walls, and the viscous effects will grow and meet and permeate the entire flow. Some examples of internal flows are: flow between two parallel horizontal plates, Couette flow, plane Poiseuille flow, flow through pipes, etc. In …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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FEA Simulation for Optimization of Laminated Composite Plate with Cutout in Free Vibrations
Abstract: Laminated composites have a large application in engineering. The work done in this study is to seethe free vibration response of graphite epoxy composite square plate subjected to different boundaryconditions. Finite element analysis has been done on the software ANSYS. The results obtained by thesimulation have been compared with those obtained from a published data obtained by semianalyticalsolution. It is observed that the solutions through ANSYS and that obtained throughanalytic …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 6–17 Read article
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Injection of Air Bubbles and its Effects into A Shell and Coiled Heat Exchanger: A Review
Abstract: The purpose of this research is to investigate the effects of air bubble injection on the performance of a horizontal helical shell and coiled tube heat exchanger in an experimental setting. The effects of air bubble injection with varied air flow rates on the number of thermal units (NTU), exergy loss, and efficacy are examined. In present review, a shell and snaked tube heat exchanger has been numerically considered. The …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 40–47 Read article