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Rethinking Stocking Density in Broilers: Assessments of Physiological, Behavioral, and Environmental Impacts
Abstract: High stocking density in broiler production is a common practice aimed at maximizing space utilization and economic returns. However, it poses significant challenges to the performance, health, and welfare of the birds. This study explores the multifaceted impacts of elevated stocking density on broiler chickens, highlighting the physiological, behavioral, and environmental factors that deteriorate their overall well-being. Increased stocking density is associated with reduced growth rates, poor feed conversion efficiency, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Enhancement in Heat Transfer Rate in a Pipe in Pipe Heat Exchanger Using Helical Insert
Abstract: AbstractHeat transfer enhancement techniques are frequently used in heat exchanger system in order to increase the rate of heat transfer and improve the thermal performance of the system. This paper contains experimental study on enhancement in heat transfer rate using helical insert. The inner tube used was of copper with inner and outer diameter of 11.8 mm and 12.7 mm, respectively, and outer tube was galvanized iron, which was insulated …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 5–12 Read article
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CFD Analysis on Pump as Turbine (PAT) for Small and Micro Hydropower Plant
Abstract: AbstractMicro and small hydropower is an effective option for generating electricity, with low cost and impact on the environment. In this application the Pump-as-turbine (PAT) solution has promise due to its low purchase and maintenance costs. In this paper, the work over two designs of pump as turbine: 4 blade pump as turbine and 8 blade pump as turbine is studied and applied. The result revealed a better performance of …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Intelligent ECG Signal Noise Removal with Moving Median Filter Using Neural Network
Abstract: In this paper, the electrocardiogram (ECG) signal is susceptible to noise and artifact and it is essential to remove noise using neural network. The noise in order to support first 3600 of noisy heart signal is collected from MIT-BIH data base. In this paper, the use of average median filter and artificial neural network is analyzed. The available filters for power-line interference need a reference channel or regard that the …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Investigation on the Treatment of Different Soil Types using Elephant Grass and Moringa Seed Shell
Abstract: The research on the effect of locally sourced raw materials effectiveness to enhance remediation of crude oil polluted soil environment using moringa seed shell in powdered form, yeast and NPK in swampy and clay Soil (moringa oleifera) and elephant grass in powdered form, yeast and NPK in swampy soil (pennisetum purpureum) was studied. Experimental investigation was conducted to determine the performance of both locally sourced raw materials for crude oil …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Dynamic Analysis of Irregular Building with Box Type Shear Wall at Center under Different Type of Soil
Abstract: Building engineers are being shown to accept high-rise construction due to increase shortage and land cost. The development of high-rise buildings presents many challenges with the type of lateral load. In high-rise buildings getting better efficiency and the high-strength shear wall is an effective solution. The Optimum location of the shear wall depends upon the structural shape of buildings. For irregular structures, inner shear walls provide more strength and durability …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 37–49 Read article
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An Investigation into delay factors in building construction projects; Case of Hargeisa, Somaliland
Abstract: Since the construction industry contributes to the development and growth of the country’s economy, it is indicated as one of the crucial sectors. However, this industry frequently faces delay problems, which have an impact on the progress of industry-related projects and their performance. Identifying the reasons for the delay in building construction projects can save money also time. It also improves the project’s performance and ensures its successful completion. Therefore, …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 30–41 Read article
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A Review on Optimization of cutting parameters for machining Inconel 718 using Grey Relation Analysis
Abstract: Inconel 718 is a nickel-cobalt based super alloy. It provides several advantages including high corrosion resistance and high temperature resistance. Thus the demand for such materials has rapidly increased. It is mostly used in aerospace, steam turbine, bearing industry and nuclear applications. Nickel-based super alloys such as Inconel 718 are known as one of the most difficult-to-cut materials. It is due to their mechanical and chemical properties and tool life …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Enhancing Seismic Resilience of a Nine-Storey Composite Column Building Through Base Isolation Techniques: A Comparative Analysis
Abstract: Earthquakes pose significant threats to both human lives and structures, necessitating thorough dynamic analysis for earthquake-prone buildings. Such analyses are crucial for designing earthquakeresistant structures that can withstand seismic forces. One effective strategy employed to mitigate the destructive effects of earthquakes is the implementation of base isolation techniques. Base isolation involves the installation of isolators and energy-absorbing devices beneath the building's superstructure, aiming to provide structural safety and enhance the …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 47–55 Read article
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Simulation of Loss Modulus in Retreaded Truck Tire Rubber During Dynamic Condition
Abstract: Retreaded truck tire plays important role in reducing transport cost without compromisingquality of performance of tire, but It becomes necessary to study it from safety point of view. Ifwe can predict the degrading properties of this tire rubber, this will safeguard the life ofpassenger and material also. In this paper, we are defining the rubber properties of retreadedtire at belt edge area. The hyperelastic constants are found out by testing …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Normal Retinal Nerve Fibre Layer (RNFL) Thickness in Indian Population: Optical Coherence Tomogram
Abstract: We determine normal retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) in the normal North Indian population as measured by optical coherence tomography (OCT). It provides cross-sectional observational study. Twenty normal subjects from 10 to 45 yrs old (40 study eyes) have been selected as participants for this study. As a method, peripapillary fast RNFL scans performed by FD-OCT with a nominal diameter of 3.46 mm centered on the optic disc were performed …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Deep Learning Applications in Bone Fracture Detection for Improved Radiographic Diagnostics
Abstract: Bone fracture detection is a critical aspect of medical diagnostics, traditionally relying on manual interpretation of radiographic images by experienced radiologists. This discipline has undergone a revolution with the introduction of machine learning (ML), which can improve accuracy, shorten diagnosis times, and lessen human error. This study investigates the use of different machine learning methods to enhance and automate the identification of bone fractures in radiography pictures. We utilized a …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Challenges, Risks, and Limitations of Vibe Coding in AI-Assisted Software Development
Abstract: Vibe coding is a new way of programming driven by LLMs (large language models). It helps developers write code from natural language. Developers can use prompts with artificial intelligence (AI) for code generation. AI assistants generate software directly through text. They can now perform tasks and understand user requirements. This process makes software development faster and easier for developers, but vibe coding has some drawbacks. Sometimes, it leads to security …
Published in Recent Trends in Programming languages · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 43–48 Read article
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Effect of Outdated CSI in a Multiuser TAS/MRC System over Correlated Nakagami-m fading
Abstract: The TAS/MRC system is a widely accepted technique to reduce the complexity level of a multiuser MIMO system with little reduction in the performance. This increases the practical applicability of TAS/MRC system. In TAS/MRC algorithm the channel state information (CSI) is provided to the transmitter for selection of best transmitting antenna for better system performance. However, two important factors may reduce the performance of the TAS/MRC system considerably, out dated …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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The Adoption of Artificial Intelligence in Different Network Security Concepts
Abstract: The obstacles of each security system combined with the increase of cyber-attacks, negatively affect the effectiveness of network security management and rise the activities to be taken by the security staff and network administrators. So, there is a growing need for automated auditing and intelligent reporting strategies for reliable network security with as less model complexity as possible. Newly, artificial intelligence has been effectively applied to various network security issues, …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 30–43 Read article
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Effectiveness of Online Advertising in Reaching Target Audiences
Abstract: This study examines the effectiveness of online advertising in reaching target audiences. With the rapid growth of digital platforms, understanding the efficacy of online advertising has become paramount for marketers. Utilizing a combination of quantitative analysis and case studies, this research investigates the various strategies and channels employed in online advertising to reach specific demographic segments. By analyzing metrics such as click-through rates, conversion rates, and audience engagement, this study …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Multi-Layer Aluminum–Polymer Hybrid Structures for Improved Automotive Impact Performance
Abstract: Layered metal–polymer hybrid laminates have emerged as promising candidates for lightweight automotive structures requiring high impact resistance and structural reliability. In this study, aluminum/glass–epoxy hybrid laminates were fabricated using a symmetric stacking sequence through hot compression molding to evaluate their mechanical and energy absorption performance. Density analysis revealed an average measured density of 2.34 g/cm³, closely matching the theoretical value of 2.36 g/cm³, with a deviation of approximately 1.02%, indicating …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 42–53 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Modified Concrete Incorporating Fly Ash, Silica Fume, Rice Husk Ash, and Calcium Nitrate
Abstract: The growing demand for sustainable and high-performance concrete has led to the incorporation of supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) and chemical admixtures to enhance mechanical and durability properties. This study investigates the effect of 15% fly ash, 10% silica fume, 10% rice husk ash, and 3% calcium nitrate as a partial replacement for cement in M25 and M30 grade concrete. Experimental results demonstrate that the modified concrete exhibited an increase in …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Experimental Analysis of the Effect of Fine Milled Husk of Rice as a Novel Filtration Control Agent for Water Based Drilling Fluid System
Abstract: Drilling operation is a complex process that requires integration of various engineering systems. As the drilling continues, the formation encountered offers challenges to wellbore integrity as pressure increases with depth. The influx of formation fluid is contained by the overbalance provided by weighted drilling fluid column. Another critical function of the mud is to restrict the filtration fluid lost to the formation by forming a suitable mud-cake around the wellbore. …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 4–8 Read article
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Enhancement of Mechanical Properties in Hemp Fiber-Reinforced Epoxy Composites Using Graphene Nanoplatelets
Abstract: This study investigates how incorporating graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs) influences the mechanical performance of hemp fiber–reinforced epoxy composites. Hemp fibers were chemically treated by alkali treatment to improve fiber–matrix adhesion owing to their high specific strength, stiffness, renewability, and environmental friendliness. Graphene nanoplatelets were dispersed in acetone by probe sonication and added to acetone epoxy matrix at a concentration of 0.5 wt% and 1.0 wt%, respectively. Composite laminates were prepared by …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 98–109 Read article