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An Experimental Study on Design and Fabrication of Sheet and Tube Type PVT Collector
Abstract: AbstractA hybrid system composed of a photovoltaic (PV) module integrated with a thermal unit is fabricated and tested in outdoor conditions. The system has been installed at MITS, Gwalior and its thermal analysis has been done experimentally. In our experimental work, water is used as a working fluid and pit coarse sand is used as an insulator. Experimentally it is observed that the thermal efficiency of the system is also …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Innermost Surface Temperature Characteristics of Solar Photovoltaic Double Pane Window
Abstract: A window has a great role in the thermal comfort and HVAC load of a building. The role of a window in the HVAC load further increases in a location where both the summer and winter conditions are severe. In the above context, the innermost surface of a double pane window system is the most important. The present paper presents an analysis of the temperature characteristics of the innermost surface …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 30–40 Read article
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Analysis of shading and energy generation by PV overhang using different models
Abstract: This paper presents the shading and energy generated by photovoltaic integrated overhangs in a building. The air temperature is greatly raised by sunlight entering through glass facades and windows that are not shaded. The overhang decreases the sunlit area of the windows thus decreasing the inside room temperature which decreases the requirement of cooling the rooms. The energy production by the photovoltaic modules has been calculated using three popular energy …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Solar Energy Harvesting for Wireless Sensor Network Nodes
Abstract: A Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) consists of numerous sensor nodes that senses, processes and transmits sensor data from periphery of the network to BaseStation (BS) located at central location. A number of router nodes are deployed to transmit the sensed data to the BS. Generally, WSN nodes are battery powered. The lifetime of nodes is decided by the lifetime of the battery. To increase the lifetime of the batteries Energy …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 36–46 Read article
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Different Types of Control Grid in Solar System
Abstract: This paper gives a concise prologue to photovoltaic (PV) systems, with an emphasis on those that interface with the current electrical grid. The solar modules, intersection box, on-grid inverter, principal board, AC separate, net meter, and electrical grid are only a portion of the parts examined. It represents the qualities of the numerous assortments of solar cells utilized in PV transformation, including monocrystalline, polycrystalline, and undefined silicon cells, and their …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Plant-Drive Natural Filler Filled Polypropylene Composites: Effects of Filler Treatment, Filler Content and Nanoclay on Properties
Abstract: In this study, PP was blended with nanoclay at three different loadings of 1, 3, and 5 wt%, while maleated polypropylene (PPM) was added at 5 wt%. The results showed that PP nanocomposites prepared at 5% PPM and 3% nanoclay showed optimum mechanical performance. In this research, untreated and chemically treated peanut shell flour (PSF) reinforced PP nanocomposites were prepared at four different loadings of 10, 20, 30, and 40 …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Modern Biomaterials: Biologically Sensitive Hydrogel Materials
Abstract: Modern biomaterials and biological products are interacting at a more clearly defined interface. Hydrogels, a category of highly hydrated biomaterials, are significant. With interstitial voids that are up to 90% water by weight, hydrogels are made of elastic networks. They are created either physically or chemically by self-assembling building blocks that areeither created artificially or organically. Macromolecules in a range of structures, such as cross-linked polymers, entangled fibrillar networks, or …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Integrated Microfluidic Platform for Accelerated Catalytic Analysis: Enhancing Sensitivity and Efficiency
Abstract: In this study, we introduce a groundbreaking advancement in microfluidic technology tailored for catalytic and catalytic analysis. Our innovative microfluidic device integrates novel features aimed at augmenting sensitivity and accelerating analysis while ensuring reliability and user-friendliness. The hallmark of our device is the fusion of sample preparation and analysis functionalities within the microfluidic chip. By embedding sample preconcentration and purification modules, we achieve remarkable enhancements in sensitivity and detection limits. …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 51–27 Read article
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Unveiling Sustainable Solutions: The Quest for Green Construction Practices
Abstract: The construction industry in India has been experiencing significant growth, contributing a substantial portion to the country's GDP. It encompasses residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects. The construction industry abroad varies greatly depending on the region and country. Developed countries like the United States, European nations, and Japan have mature construction sectors, focusing on infrastructure maintenance, renovations, and sustainable building practices. Emerging economies in Asia, Africa, and Latin America are …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 33–50 Read article
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Performance of Polyster Fibre Reinforced Concrete
Abstract: The present work deals with the results of experimental investigations on Recron 3s Polyester fibre reinforced concrete. Effect of these fibres on various strengths of concrete are studied. Firstly 0.1% fiber content is used and after that varied from 0.2 to 1.8% at an interval of 0.2% by weight of cement. Various strengths considered for investigation are compressive strength, flexural strength, split tensile, bond strength and shear strength. Cube of …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Revolutionizing Low Carbon Concrete: Innovations at the Nexus of Computational Science, Data Analytics, and Sustainable Technologies
Abstract: Concrete production accounts for 7% of global CO2 emissions necessitating low carbon innovations to curb exponential demand threatening climate commitments. This research reviews sustainable construction literature integrating computational simulations, big data infrastructure monitoring and alternative process redesign. Analysis reveals 30-50% reductions achievable through combined use of industrial ecologies, smarter sensing coordinated with ML optimization and novel binders like alkali-activated geopolymers. Rigorous LCA quantification verifies environmental superiority over conventional formulations. Case …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Android Based Smart Home Controlled System Using Raspberry Pi
Abstract: A voice controlled through smart home control system is very popular in word. The main purpose of this system is to make it easy to operate switch ON/OFF in today’s life style. It can be used by elder and blind people for its easy way to operate. There are many methods to use home automation system, like Bluetooth, GSM, IoT, and Android. In this paper, we have used Android based …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 5–11 Read article
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Automated Control of Conveyor Belt in Industries using DTMF and Internet Operation
Abstract: Transportation of raw materials or any goods in industries is the need of the hour. As the technologies are invented and developed, a revolution has been observed in the industries in terms of the production and packaging. The conveyor belt system is reliable, robust and provides satisfactory results to the manufacturer. This system with such a huge and important advantage has a requirement that it needs to be supervised time …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 39–44 Read article
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Development of Gesture Controlled Robot Using 3-Axis Accelerometer
Abstract: The diffusion of unstoppable juggernaut of computational innovations and artificial intelligence into our lives makes human-computer interaction (HCI) as the most emphasizing field for the current researchers and scientists. But the orthodox usage of mouse and keyboards for HCI makes our life tedious and stereotyped. After all to prosper the quality of life of elderly and physically challenged people, the improvisation of gesture control technology is a burning urgency. Thus …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 23–34 Read article
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Sensorless Direct Power Control of Brushless DC Motor Drive using Unknown Input Speed Observer
Abstract: This paper proposes the speed control of brushless DC (BLDC) motor via direct power control (DPC) method as a novel and effective strategy in electrical drives applications. The DPC has some advantages rather than other control methods of BLDC motor including simpler control algorithm and faster dynamic response. In proposed BLDC motor drive based on DPC strategy, space vector modulation (SVM) voltage source inverter is employed. To enhance the drive …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 31–41 Read article
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Auto Tuning of PI Controller using Fuzzy Logic for the Spherical Tank System and its Real Time Implementation
Abstract: In this paper, Auto Tuning of PI controller using fuzzy logic is developed to improve the performance of the spherical tank process. A real time implementation of proposed controller for a spherical tank to control liquid level is studied. Control of liquid level in a spherical tank is highly non linear due to variation in the area of cross section of level system with change in shape. System identification of …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Automatic Wheelchair
Abstract: Automated wheelchair for physically disabled person is a dependent user recognition voicesystem and ultrasonic and infrared sensor systems have been integrated in this proposedwheelchair. In this an automation wheelchair which can be driven using voice commands andwith the possibility of avoiding obstacle by using infrared sensors and downstairs or holddetection by using ultrasonic sensors was proposed. The wheelchair has been developed towork on movement of accelerometer which will help for …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Voice Controlled Home Automation
Abstract: The project, which we have worked is design for controlling of all home appliances by voice command with the help of android application. This project has been designed to helping of elderly and disabled people at home. Google application has been used as voice recognition and process the voice input with the help of smart phone. Here the voice input is being captured by the android and after capturing the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Automatic Irrigation System Utilizing Internet of Things
Abstract: In this paper, we show how the Internet of Things (IoT) may be effectively used in conventional agriculture. The number and quality of agricultural goods are both increased by this new approach. This study utilized the Internet of Things (IoT) with the help of a few sensors, including a soil moisture sensor to determine the amount of moisture in the soil, a temperature and humidity sensor to monitor changes in …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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High Efficiency Dual Axis P-V System with Bluetooth Controlled Load
Abstract: A dual-axis high-efficiency solar panel is a type of solar panel that uses advanced tracking technology to optimize its energy output. By using two axes to track the sun's movement throughout the day, this type of solar panel can maintain an optimal angle of incidence, ensuring that it receives maximum sunlight at all times. This results in significantly higher energy yields compared to traditional fixed-tilt solar panels. Some studies suggest …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–32 Read article