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Mode Choice Analysis: Fundamental and Models
Abstract: AbstractTravel behavior plays an important role in transportation planning. Mode choice has direct impact on the policy making decision. It is behavioral and complex in nature. The objective of this study is to carryout detailed review on various modeling methods of mode choice analysis. The factors that affect the traveler’s mode choice decision have been discussed. The methods of data collection have been briefly discussed. Further the paper highlights on …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Response of Mung Bean (Vigna Radiata (L.) R. Wilczek) Varieties to Bradyrhizobium Inoculation at Gimbo District, Southwestern Ethiopia
Abstract: Globally, mung beans are grown in tropical and subtropical climates as an essential pulse crop. However, lack of appropriate nutrient management combined with the best responsive varieties is a major problem in enhancing productivity of mung bean. Thus, this field experiment was conducted in Gimbo district, Southwest Ethiopia, during the 2024–2025 rain-fed cropping season to evaluate the response of mung bean varieties to Bradyrhizobium inoculation. The treatments comprised factorial combinations …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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Automotive Gearbox Design Based on Reliability
Abstract: A company’s reputation is very closely attached to the reliability of its products. The more reliable a product is, the more likely the company is to have a good reputation. A reliable product may not drastically affect customer satisfaction in a positive manner. However, an unreliable product will definitely attract customer dissatisfaction; thus, high reliability is a quite essential requirement for customer satisfaction. Design for reliability refers to the ability …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 44_47 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Hematite Fines Reduction to Magnetite with Coal and Coke Fines
Abstract: In this current investigation, we aimed to comprehensively examine how various key processing parameters influence the reduction of hematite particles enveloped by coal and coke fines. This reduction process took place in an externally heated cylindrical steel container, which we will call the "work tube." This work tube had a diameter of 70 mm and a height of 300 mm and was situated within a pot furnace. For the experimentation, …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Mechanical Characterization of Bio-Based Polymer Composites Manufactured by Additive Manufacturing
Abstract: The use of bio-based polymer composites in additive manufacturing is becoming more and more attractive, but their mechanical properties are very sensitive to the loading of reinforcement, the orientation of the raster and defects of the printing process. In this study, the mechanical properties of PLA–bagasse composites produced by material extrusion were studied, focusing on the influence of the reinforcement fraction and the deposition structure. The composites were tested with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Research on Laser Hardened Bead Geometry in Laser Hardening Parameters of ASTM Grade3 Pure Titanium
Abstract: AbstractIn the presented study, the laser transformation hardening of commercially pure titanium sheet material of thickness being 1.6 mm is investigated using CW (continuous wave) 1.6 kW solid state Nd:YAG laser. Commercially pure titanium has widespread application in various fields of industries including the medical, nuclear, automobile and aerospace. A full factorial design (FFD) with response surface methodology (RSM) is employed to establish, optimize and to investigate the relationships of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Physics · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 22–37 Read article
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Hybrid Composite Behavior of Concrete-Filled Steel Tube (CFST) Columns: Review of Collapse Mechanisms and Polymer-Based Enhancements
Abstract: Concrete-Filled Steel Tube (CFST) columns are an advanced hybrid composite system where the steel tube's confinement and the concrete core's load capacity work together to improve structural performance. While commonly used in civil engineering, CFSTs can also be understood within the framework of composite materials, similar to polymer- and fiber-reinforced composites, in which interactions between phases determine strength, ductility, and failure modes. This review compiles experimental and numerical research on …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 78–97 Read article
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Internal and External Factors Impacting Construction Labour Productivity for Glazing of Doors and Windows
Abstract: The efficiency of glazing installation during building construction is impacted by internal and external factors, which affect labour productivity. External factors are exogenous to the construction sites but have an overarching influence on the productivity of site operations, while internal factors emanate from the construction firms and their site operations. This study examines the internal and external factors impacting construction labour productivity for the glazing of doors and windows, using …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Flooding of Urban Drainage Systems: Risk Analysis Study
Abstract: Floods are considered as to be among the most severe natural disasters because of their unpredictability, their overwhelming power and the difficulty to assess the related risks. Consequently, flooding damage is inevitable. This paper focuses on the identification of potential flood hazards in urban drainage systems. The flooding causes and modes are analyzed by two main methods: fault tree and event tree. The frequencies of natural events and operational obstacles …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Significance and Analysis of the Time and Cost Overrun in the Construction Industry of Mumbai
Abstract: The occurrence of time and cost overrun has become quite significant in a majority of construction projects in India, which is negatively affecting the GDP and potential development of nation. As per the statistics of project cost and duration in March 2012, 179 projects out of 555 projects of worth 150 Crore INR have been facing cost and time overrun and others are at the very high risk, with the …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Modeling of Temperature Data of Coal Samples by Event-Time Continuum Analysis
Abstract: Time-event based analysis of temperature data modeling for coal samples by thermal camera and type-k thermocouple in algebraic approach are presented in this paper. Obtaining of different value for an identical factor, temperature (T), from coal and analysis of their acquiring mechanism in the light of mathematical morphism (→) are required to be defined with respect to time yet. Without proper interconnective function between two individual data modeling techniques of …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 16–35 Read article
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Unveiling the Engine of Efficiency: Exploring the Vital Dimensions of Warehousing for Optimal Operational Performance
Abstract: This research endeavours to comprehensively explore the multifaceted dimensions of warehousing that significantly influence operational efficiency within the bustling industrial nexus of the National Capital Region (NCR), encompassing a diverse array of warehouse types in the vicinity of Delhi-NCR. Employing a meticulously crafted structured questionnaire, respondents provided insights through a Likert scale, ranging from 1 = Strongly Disagree to 5 = Strongly Agree. The data collection process, utilizing stratified sampling …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Egg Quality in Laying Hens: Optimizing Genetic, Nutritional, Environmental and Management Factors for Sustainable Layer Farming
Abstract: This review paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the critical factors affecting egg quality in laying hens, focusing on the integration of genetic, environmental, nutritional, and management practices. Egg quality, including shell strength, albumen consistency, and yolk pigmentation, is a key determinant of both production efficiency and marketability. Genetic factors, such as selection for desirable traits, like shell integrity and yolk color, have a significant impact on the overall quality …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Matrix Factorization and Tensor Decomposition at Scale: Mathematical Foundations and Computational Approaches
Abstract: Matrix factorization and tensor decomposition techniques have emerged as fundamental tools in machine learning and data science for handling high dimensional data efficiently. This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of scalable matrix factorization and tensor decomposition methods, focusing on their mathematical foundations, computational complexity, and practical applications. We examine key algorithms including Singular Value Decomposition (SVD), Non-negative Matrix Factorization (NMF), CP decomposition, and Tucker decomposition, with particular emphasis on their …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 56–59 Read article
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Slope Stability Analysis of Mahad Raigad Region
Abstract: Slope stability analysis is a useful tool for determining a factor of safety for slope failure. The catastrophic landslide that occurred in the year 2021 in the region of Mahad (situated in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra state) buried 85 people under loose soil. The main objective of this project is to design an unstable slope by the creation of a retaining wall with help of a micropile or geo-grid …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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Musculoskeletal disorder and psychosocial work demands in Insurance industry: A case study
Abstract: ABSTRACTIntroduction- Insurance sector is a group of professionals who perform under time pressure. The use of computer increases in the insurance industry which is linked with musculoskeletal pain. The objective of the study is to analyze the prevalence of MS pain during past 12 months and to correlate it with these work related factors. Methods- Insurance office workers from various companies in Punjab responded to the questionnaire which is related …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Structural Studies of Alternatively Sliced Transcript Isoforms in Context of Esophageal Cancer
Abstract: Microarray one of the high throughput technologies is used to measure the gene expression, which serves as the primary source for different types of analysis. The results of these experiments are stored in several repositories/databases of which many are made publically available. GEO-Gene Expression Omnibus is one among them. Alternative splicing is a regulated process whose deregulation influences cancer. In the present work, the expression array data sets of esophageal …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Multitarget Molecular Docking Using Curcuma longa Phytocompounds for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Treatment
Abstract: Objective: The primary goal of this research is to understand and describe specific aspects of molecular interaction, it includes studying various aspects such as binding affinity, binding mode, and stability of the ligand-protein complex. Molecular docking is a computational technique used to predict the preferred orientation of one molecule to a second when bound together to form a stable complex. In this study, molecular docking will be employed to stimulate …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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Negative Perceptions of Broiler Consumers: Exploring Societal Attitudes, Cultural Ethics, and Health Concerns for Sustainable Production
Abstract: Negative perceptions of broiler chicken remain a significant barrier to its acceptance and market sustainability. This study investigates the societal attitudes, cultural ethics, and health concerns that influence consumer perceptions and challenges the broiler industry. Ethical issues, including animal welfare and perceived unnatural rearing practices, often fuel consumer distrust. Health concerns such as antibiotic residues, growth hormone usage (often misunderstood), and lower nutritional value compared to native breeds further exacerbate …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–22 Read article
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Evaluation of the Impact of Organizational and Human Factors on Employee’s Behavior in a Petroleum Refinery
Abstract: According to the WHO, 2.9 billion workers worldwide are exposed to different hazards at workplace. Researchers have focused a lot of emphasizes on work-related illnesses, fatalities, and injuries, which has raised awareness of event causation in the workplace. It is speculated that workers' at-risk behaviors, which can be decreased through behavior modification, are what lead to the bulk of workrelated accidents. A study was conducted to analyze the organizational and …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 11–16 Read article