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113 articles for “C shell”
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A Review: Advancements and Applications of Investment Casting Technology in Aerospace Industries
Abstract: A conventional method for producing intricate and superior metal components is investment casting. It utilizes a wax pattern, a refractory shell, and molten metal to create a near-net-shape product. This method has been around for more than 5,000 years and is still relevant in various industries today, especially in aerospace. Investment casting, also known as lost-wax casting, is essential to the aerospace industry's ability to produce complex, high-performance parts. The …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 61–66 Read article
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Experimental Studies on the Mechanical and Microstructural Properties of Sustainable Concrete Incorporating Palm Oil Industrial Waste
Abstract: Diving into the world of concrete, normal concrete is widely used in construction but poses environmental challenges due to significant carbon dioxide emissions from cement production. Incorporating oil palm shells (OPS) and palm oil fuel ash (POFA) into concrete offers a sustainable alternative, utilizing waste products from the palm oil industry and reducing environmental impact. Experimental studies have examined the use of OPS and POFA as partial replacements for coarse …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 7, 2024 · pp. 19–40 Read article
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Design and Analysis of S-Glass Heat Exchanger
Abstract: This research work focuses on the composite material named S-Glass fibre Heat Exchanger, since the existing designs of heat exchangers are generally made up of metals which produce a critical amount of heat loss to the surrounding from the shell. These are also less corrosive resistant, have low life and high weight. To overcome these drawbacks, use of composite materials has become essential. There is a need to redesign it …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications Read article
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Structural Performance Evaluation of Circular Perforated Plates under Mechanical Loading
Abstract: Circular perforated plates are structurally critical components in aerospace, automotive, and marine sectors, where perforation-induced stress concentrations govern failure under mechanical loading. This study conducts a systematic finite element analysis of stress distribution, deformation, and interlaminar behavior in aluminum and glass-epoxy laminates ([−45/45/90/0]S and [−45/45/90/0]AS) under uniform transverse pressure with clamped-free boundary conditions. Four perforation configurations—no hole, central hole, single-series, and 25-hole grid—were evaluated using ANSYS Shell-181, verified against Kirchhoff–Love, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Advancements in Waste Heat Recovery from Multistage Air Compressor Operations
Abstract: In industrial production processes, waste heat is an important consequence, especially in sectors that rely significantly on composites and polymers. Frequently, this heat is released into the atmosphere without being captured, which raises operating expenses in addition to wasting potential energy. In these sectors, waste heat recovery, or WHR, has become a key tactic for raising sustainability and energy efficiency. The WHR potential of multistage air compressors—essential parts of industrial …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Controlled Release Drug Delivery Using 3D Printing Techniques: A Current Scenario In Personalized Medicine
Abstract: Three-dimensional (3D) printing is particularly influencing the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector in the creation of controlled release drug delivery systems. This technology enables the precise fabrication of personalized medicines with tailored drug release profiles, dosages, and geometries, marking a significant advancement over traditional mass production methods. An array of 3D printing techniques, including extrusion-based, powder-based, and others, can be used to build complex dosage forms that regulate drug release through processes …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 28–43 Read article
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Multiphysics Simulation and Thermal Characterization of VVER-1200 Steam Generator for Optimized Heat Transfer and Structural Integrity
Abstract: VVER-1200 is a Russian design reactor which consist of Two circuits comprising reactor core, piping, vertical steam generator, pressurizer, active and passive safety systems, turbine and generator. This reactor involves single phase flow from reactor core to steam generator (SG) where high pressurized water exchanges heat with normal water resulting in steam production. The flow is turbulent, which enables maximum efficiency to heat transfer. Using ANSYS Workbench's multi-physics simulation capabilities, …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Stress based topology optimization of axial tubes under impact to improve energy absorption
Abstract: The present study is aimed at designing a stress constrained topology optimized tube to improve the specific energy absorption (SEA) and reduce the peak crushing force. The research was aimed to develop an axial tube to withstand high impact loads thus improving the crash worthiness of the structure. Crash analysis of a 3D deformable circular tube having different thickness of 0.5 mm, 1 mm, 1.5 mm and 2 mm with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 4, 2024 · pp. 210–220 Read article
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Vibration Analysis of Functionally Graded Piezoelectric Actuators: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Recent research has been concentrated on a thorough investigation of the vibration evaluation of functionally graded piezoelectric materials (FGPM), shedding light on the potential for enhancing structural optimization and controlling deflections and vibrations. Functionally graded piezoelectric material is a type of advanced composite material possessing diverse characteristics that allow for customized mechanical and electrical responses. The existing body of academic work extensively addresses the vibration analysis of functionally graded piezoelectric …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 426–440 Read article
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Design, Analysis, and Testing of a Carbon Fibre-based Solid Rocket Motors
Abstract: The goal of the research is to simulate the outer shell of a rocket in order to fulfil mission criteria. Case failures can occur for a number of causes, including poor material selection, carelessness in the service conditions, inadequate non-destructive testing during crucial stages of production, and poor design and analysis. For this reason, it is crucial to simulate rockets with precise design and analysis. The study entails the designing …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 650–669 Read article
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Network Monitoring Tool in Shell Programming
Abstract: Network monitoring is the systematic effort of a computer network to detect slow or failing network components such as overloaded or crashed/frozen servers, failing routers, failed switches, or other problematic devices. The network monitoring system notifies the network administrator in the event of a network failure or other outage. Network management is a subset of network monitoring. Network monitoring is typically accomplished through the use of software applications and tools. …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming Read article
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Insilico Structural Analysis and Homology Modeling of Crustin Protein from Fiddler Crab Species
Abstract: In terms of biomass and ecological or economic importance, the crustacea are the largest, most noticeable, and possibly, the most significance group of marine or aquatic arthropods. Because of their enormous commercial value and the necessity to prevent disease outbreaks in the shellfish aquaculture industry, decapods are the experimental animals of choice for practically all biological studies involving immune responses. Antimicrobial host-defense peptides (AMPs) are major components of metazoan immunity, …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Enhancement of Flexural Strength in FDM-Printed Components through Taguchi-Based Process Parameter Optimization
Abstract: Additive manufacturing (AM), especially Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM), has emerged as a widely adopted and versatile method for producing three-dimensional components. The process involves the deposition of a thermoplastic filament in a semi-molten state, which solidifies in successive layers to form the final structure. While this method enables the production of complex geometries at relatively low cost, the printed parts often exhibit inferior surface quality and reduced mechanical performance compared …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 272–280 Read article
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Production of Floor Tile Using Recycle Low Density Polyethylene And Groundnut Shell as a Filler
Abstract: The production of flow tile using recycled low density polyethylene and groundnut shell as filler with the particle size of 120µm was carried out in this project . 10 pphr of all the fillers were weighed and mixed with recycled low density polyethylene on two roll mill machines. The result on this work showed that on FTIR five functional groups were identified and they are; OH, C-H, CH2/CH3, C-O, C=H. …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Optimization Strategies for Finned-Tube Gas Coolers in CO2 Heat Pump Systems: A Review
Abstract: In order to reduce CO2 emissions through increased energy use flexibility, this article examines existing energy solutions. It focuses on demand-side management tools such as electric vehicles and heat pumps, as well as storage possibilities. The aim is to shift to sustainable energy sources by striking a balance between non-renewables (coal, gas) and renewables (solar, wind). This is demonstrated by the notable decrease in the usage of oil-fired boilers and …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–20 Read article
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Overview of Atomic Structure of Metals in Group 1 Elements
Abstract: This study discussed the basic atomic features of Group 1 elements—lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, cesium, and francium—by concentrating on their electronic configurations, atomic radii, and ionization energies. The article gives a thorough investigation of how these variables contribute to the chemical and physical characteristics of alkali metals. The data demonstrated that when the atomic number increases, the atomic radius likewise increases, whereas the ionization energy drops. These developments are ascribed …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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The Alarming Impact of Microplastics on the Reproductive System of Fish
Abstract: Environmental contaminants that are biologically active significantly affect ecosystems, animals, and human health. Plastic pollution has drawn international attention for its detrimental effect on the environment and biodiversity health. The aquatic ecology of our planet is full of microplastics. Regular, extensive use of nonbiodegradable polymers required several years for them to break down. Over the course of those years, it discharged tiny particles of 100 nm or less. Due to …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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A Concise Overview of Recent Developments and Uses in Nano-Silica and Nanoparticles Encased in Silica
Abstract: Nano-silica and silica-coated nanoparticles have gained significant attention lately due to their exceptional chemical and physical properties, including a high surface area-to-volume ratio, adjustable porosity, thermal and chemical stability, biocompatibility, and ease of surface modification. These characteristics make them versatile materials applicable in various scientific and industrial sectors. Their ability to control particle size, shape, and surface traits allows them to be effectively utilized in catalysis, drug delivery, biosensing, and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 696–704 Read article
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Antimicrobial Peptides in Fiddler Crabs: Structural Analysis and Potential Applications
Abstract: Crustaceans represent the largest and most ecologically and economically significant group of marine and aquatic arthropods. Their biomass and critical role in ecosystems highlight their importance. Among crustaceans, decapods are frequently used as model organisms in studies of immune responses due to their significant commercial value and the need to mitigate disease outbreaks in shellfish aquaculture. Antimicrobial host-defense peptides (AMPs) are pivotal in metazoan immunity, especially for invertebrates lacking adaptive …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Inlay Work in Interiors: From Tradition to Innovation, Materiality to Mastery
Abstract: Inlay work, an ancient decorative technique, continues to captivate and inspire within the realm of interior design. This research paper delves into the multifaceted world of inlay work, tracing its rich history, exploring its contemporary applications, and speculating on its future in interior design. The historical evolution of inlay work serves as the foundation for this exploration. From its origins in ancient civilizations such as Egypt and Mesopotamia to its …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–12 Read article