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275 articles for “Working Fluids”
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Fundamental Principles of Fluid Behavior and Emerging Trends in Modern Fluid Mechanics Research
Abstract: Fluid behavior forms the foundation of numerous engineering technology and scientific applications, including aerospace flows, energy systems, and environmental processes. This paper presents a comprehensive overview of the fundamental principles governing fluid behavior, with a strong emphasis on their relevance to recent trends in fluid mechanic’s research. Core concepts such as fluid statics, fluid dynamics, and conservation laws are discussed to establish a solid theoretical framework. The study further examines …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Short Review on Fluid Mechanics with the Domain of Nanotechnology for Applications in Nuclear-Reactors
Abstract: In this work, a brief review on microfluidic flow is provided. Also, the brief ideas on very large scale integration (VLSI) circuits are provided. A single polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) based gradual expansion microchannel is fabricated by the maskless lithography, hot embossing lithography and direct bonding technique. Surface-driven microfluidic flow of dyed water is recorded in the fabricated device using a CMOS camera catching 25 frames per second with a corresponding time-scale …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 23, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 45–50 Read article
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Experimental Performance Analysis and Temperature Distribution of Automobile Radiator Using Nano Fluids
Abstract: Internal combustion engine always needs to be maintained at the working temperature for good performance. The excessive generation of temperature affects the performance and reduces the efficiency of the engine. In order to remove the excess temperature, we need some cooling system in the automobile like, 1. Air cooling system and 2. Water cooling system. Air cooling system is used in two-wheelers and aero planes. The air takes heat from …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 28–40 Read article
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Integrated Perspectives on Fluid Mechanics and Energy Transport in Complex Flow Systems
Abstract: Fluid mechanics plays a central role in understanding the transport of mass, momentum, and energy in complex flow systems encountered in both natural and engineered environments. This review presents an integrated perspective on fluid behavior by combining fundamental principles with modern approaches to energy transport analysis. The study emphasizes the significance of conservation laws and their application to diverse flow regimes, including laminar, turbulent, compressible, and multiphase flows. Energy transport …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Novel Review on Fluid Mechanics related to Nanostructures for the Applications in Space Technology
Abstract: Fluid mechanics is an essential part of space technology. For example, the principles of fluid mechanics are involved in the satellite launch vehicles like Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) and Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) fabricated by the Indian space research organisation (ISRO). The miniaturisation of fluidic devices will be helpful to be integrated with the nanostructures for the advancement of space technology. Limited amount of research work has been …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 31–34 Read article
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Thermal Comfort Analysis Thermostat Valve
Abstract: Recent analysis that has given performance on the basis of thermal analysis of thermostat valve. Play an important role in automobile Cooling system. And its performance can change according to its different temperature conditions. Thermostat valve has been extensively study with the primary direction it's Bring Down engine temperature and upgrade performance of engine. Thermostat valve play an important role in automobile cooling system for durable the engine temperature in …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 8, Issue 4, 2021 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Eco-friendly Cutting Fluid in Machining Process—An Approach towards Environmentally Friendly Production
Abstract: The machining industry's evolving environmental consciousness has prompted a growing demand for cutting fluids devoid of chlorine and sulphur, thus fostering sustainable machining practices. This surge in demand is driven by mounting apprehensions over environmental contamination and worker safety. As the industry transitions to modern cutting fluids, it becomes imperative to comprehend their effectiveness and the optimal machine parameters required for their deployment in the turning process. In our current …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 149–160 Read article
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Magnetorheological Composite Dampers for Railway Wagon Suspension: Modelling Validation and Performance Analysis
Abstract: Railway wagons encounter continuous vibrations due to track irregularities, resulting in reduced ride comfort and higher dynamic loads. Conventional suspension systems based on springs, hydraulic dampers, or air suspensions provide only limited vibration mitigation. This work investigates the application of magnetorheological (MR) fluid-based dampers, where a polymeric carrier oil (silicone oil) reinforced with carbonyl iron particles serves as a smart composite suspension medium. The MR fluid is synthesized and characterized …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 43–63 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Practical Guideline on Maintaining Aseptic Technique While Preparing and Administering the Intravenous (IV) Transfusion by the Staff Nurses Working in Medical-Surgical Wards of Selected Government Hospitals of Gujarat State
Abstract: Intravenous fluid administration is not only common in the hospitals; it is also increasingly common in the home for the replacement of fluids, administration of medications, and provision of nutrients when no other route is available. Intravenous therapy is indicated for the administration of drugs, nutrition, infusion solutions and blood products, for correcting metabolic problems and for life-saving measures. Keywords: Intravenous (IV) transfusion, reduction of complications of IV, health Cite …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 23–26 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Vegetable Oil Based Cutting Fluids with Extreme Pressure Additive in Turning of AISI 1040 Steel
Abstract: Vegetable oils are being investigated as a potential source of environmental favorable lubricants, due to high biodegradability, renewability and good lubrication properties. The objective of this work is to determine the influence of vegetable oil based cutting fluids (sesame and coconut oil) with extreme pressure (EP) additive on machining performance in terms of cutting forces, cutting tool temperature, tool flank wear and surface roughness during turning of AISI 1040 steel …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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A Review on Optimization of Surface Roughness during Dry Turning Operation of AISI 1045 Steel
Abstract: It is a well-known fact that manufacturing industries are repeatedly challenged for attaining higher productivity and high-quality products in order to stay competitive. The preferred shape, size and finished ferrous and non-ferrous materials are usually produced through turning with the help of cutting tools that moved past the work piece in a machine tool. From the various cutting processes, turning process is one of the most important and most applied …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Double Pipe Heat Exchanger to Improve Thermal Performance, By Using Cerium Oxide (CeO2) Nanofluid
Abstract: Heat exchanger is a device which is very important in every modern industry. Cerium Oxide is used as a nanofluid in this research paper which is made by mixing Cerium Oxide (CeO2) and water. The thermal performance analysis of double pipe heat exchanger is performed by changing the composition of Cerium Oxide nanofluid . At different flow rates (7, 8, 9 litres/min) of nanofluid, flow volume concentration (2%, 3%, 4%) …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Prevention of Needlestick Injuries
Abstract: Needlestick injuries and sharp injuries are one of the major risk factors ofblood and body fluid infections in health care facilities.Nurses,health care worker,andnursing students are always at risk of getting needlestick injuries. Job-related stress, recapping of used needles, lack of required skill, not following universal precautions are the factors associated with most of the needlestick injuries.Needlestick injuries can be reducedif health care workers,nurseswill avoid recapping of used needles and apply …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 79–81 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectivness of Planned Teaching Program Regarding Use of Personal Protective Equipments to the Staff Nurses Working In Specific Area of Govt. Hospital in Dist. Hisar (Haryana)
Abstract: PPE continues to play an integral role in prevention of transmission of infection in health care setting. The use of PPE is one way to help avoid harming ourselves and harming others. Selecting of PPE must be based on an assessment of risk of transmission of microorganism to the patients and the risk of contaminations of the health workers. Contamination of Clothing and skin by patient blood, body fluids, secretions …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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A Study and Thermal Analysis of Automobile Radiator Using Nanofluids
Abstract: Over past few decades, number analysis has been carried out by the researchers and academicians in the radiator for it’s efficiency. It is purely depend on the application of fluid. Conventional fluids such a water, ethylene glycol and sodium are normally used as heat transfer fluids in radiator various techniques are applied to improve the heat transfer the used of additives is a technique applied to increase the heat transfer …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Eco-friendly drilling fluid water loss controlling agents
Abstract: The water loss from the drilling fluid with the addition natural additives like bagasse, natural sugar, natural rubber was studied. The entire study is focused on improving the quality of controlling fluid loss with effect of natural additives. The concentrations of the additives were changed to achieve the desired reasonable value of fluid loss with the help of high pressure and high temperature (HPHT) filter press which worked at the …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 14–16 Read article
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Recent developments in Nano technology applications in direct absorbing solar collectors: A Review
Abstract: Solar energy harnessing is widely promoted amongst the nations so as to encourage environment conservation. Use of solar energy is very important in the context of global warming and decrease in carbon dioxide generations. Here it becomes important for the researchers to find new methods for optimum utilization of solar energy in collectors by design modifications thereby reducing heat losses along with considering the reductions in high initial costs. Addition …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 23–34 Read article
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Statistical Modeling of Heat Transfer and Fluid Dynamics: Application in Mechanical Engineering Design
Abstract: Understanding and optimizing the intricate processes involved in heat transfer and fluid dynamics—two concepts essential to mechanical engineering design—require statistical modeling. Engineers can forecast, regulate, and enhance the performance of systems including heat exchangers, turbines, cooling mechanisms, and different fluid machinery by using statistical approaches. In order to address uncertainties, variability in material properties, boundary conditions, and operational parameters, this work investigates the integration of statistical modeling tools in the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Optimizing the Work Environment for Interior Designers: Enhancing Creativity, Collaboration, and Well-being in Design Studios and Beyond
Abstract: In the field of interior design, the conventional office setup is no longer adequate to unleash the full creative potential of designers. This paper advocates for environments that go beyond the basic provisions of a laptop and chair, emphasizing the necessity of spaces that truly ignite creativity. By delving into the unique requirements of interior designers, this research underscores the critical importance of environments that engage the senses and facilitate …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Effects of Channel Volume and Channel Aspect Ratio on the Surface-Driven Capillary Flow of Dyed Water in Sudden Expansion Microchannels Fabricated by Polymer
Abstract: In this experimental work, total three individual sudden expansion microchannels (microfluidic devices) are fabricated by polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) using the maskless lithography, hot embossing lithography and direct bonding technique. Dyed water is prepared and used as the selected working liquid. Channel aspect ratio (channel height/channel width) is defined and used as the structural parameter in this work. Diffusion coefficient is used as the flow parameter. Effect of channel volume on the …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 18–24 Read article