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Problems and Difficulties in the Additive Manufacturing of Composites with Carbon Fiber Reinforcement for Medical Application
Abstract: Amputation is more prevalent than one may think due to an accident, war, or disease. Prosthetics and associated orthotics have a combined global market value of $2.8 billion. Carbon fibre has found a market due to increased demand for foot prostheses. Fused deposition modeling (FDM) is a rapidly advancing three-dimensional (3D) printing technique. PEEK (polyether-ether-ketone) is a biocompatible, high-performance polymer that could potentially be utilised as an orthopedic surgery implant …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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Additive Manufacturing of Knee Joint Implants: Design, Fabrication, and Performance Analysis
Abstract: These days, the number of knee joint failures is rising daily due to factors like pollution, big accidents, poor diet, which weakens the bone, and lack of rest. One of the main joints in the human body is the knee. Metals are utilised to repair damaged surfaces in knee joint surgery. More than 800,000 knee implants are used worldwide, and now various advanced manufacturing methods are used for its production. …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Engineering Design Process of Mobile Back Cover
Abstract: A mobile back cover protects phone from dents and scratches if anyone accidentally drop it. Most importantly, they enable a good grip on the phone. Cases, which are designed to attach to, support, or otherwise hold a Smartphone, are popular accessories for a mobile phone. Mobile back case measures are based on the display inches (e.g. 5 inch display). Many other different types are Pouches and sleeves, holsters, shells, fitted …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 45–53 Read article
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Food Allergy-practical Approach
Abstract: There is a consistent increase in prevalence of food allergy (FA). The diagnosis of FA is based on thorough history supported by positive skin test, specific IgE (extract-and component-based), Basophil activation test (BAT) to reduce the need for Oral food challenge (OFC). OFC procedures may be conducted in cases of diagnostic uncertainty or to assess the presence or development of tolerance. Effective management of food allergy involves a comprehensive three-pronged …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–53 Read article
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Traffic Management System using Divider Shifting Mechanism
Abstract: This paper addresses traffic congestion through innovative solutions, including movable dividers that adjust road configurations and lanes dynamically. Real-time monitoring, using sensors and cameras, coupled with advanced algorithms, optimizes traffic flow by reallocating lanes according to changing conditions such as rush-hour congestion or accidents. Additionally, the system integrates variable speed limits and dedicated lanes for pedestrians and cyclists to enhance safety and accommodate diverse transportation modes. Centralized integration with a …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Triple Fire Shield for EV Batteries: Prevention, Mitigation and Design Innovations
Abstract: The paper introduces the Triple Fire Shield, a threefold approach aiming to improve the safety and reliability of electric vehicle batteries. Overcharging, overheating, or physical damage to battery can lead to thermal runaway which in turn lead to fire. Due to this, introduction of a safety strategy is necessary for ensuring the protection of the passenger. Prevention of thermal runaway is achieved through temperature management methods such as Battery Management …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Smart Helmet Driven by Arduino Features Adaptive Sensors and Wireless Communication Technology
Abstract: Equipped with wireless communication technology, sensors, and a microprocessor, the Arduino-Futured Smart Helmet constitutes an incredibly powerful and efficient device. The microcontroller serves as the brains of the helmet, receiving and processing data from the sensors and guiding the other components as necessary. This technology allows the helmet to monitor its surroundings and respond to them immediately. The integrated sensors in the helmet measure temperature, humidity, and fluctuations in the …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Monitoring Safety and Compliance in Industrial Sector Using Computer Vision and Deep Learning
Abstract: The well being of a worker in the industrial sector is important and can be a life threatening, if fully not equipped with PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). PPE grants the workers the safety from different life threatening situations like goggles protect from strong flash lighting generated by certain industrial equipment, helmet protect the head when heavy objects fall on the worker. However, many workers fail to properly equip their Personal …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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AbhiGyam: A Machine Learning Model-driven Research Platform for Assessing Accessibility Infrastructure in Indian Cities
Abstract: This work presents AbhiGyam, a machine learning-driven research platform designed to streamline and automate the assessment of accessibility infrastructure in Indian cities. AbhiGyam leverages the Google Maps API to transmit street view images to the backend, where computer vision techniques are implemented using OpenAI's CLIP (Contrastive Language-Image Pre-training) model to identify objects such as ramps, sidewalks, crosswalks, and parking spaces. The accuracy of the model is validated using labeled data …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 84–91 Read article
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Development of Spanish Version of Home-Based Video Module of Balance Exercises for Peripheral Vestibular Disordered Patients
Abstract: Any disturbances affecting one or more of the balance organs lead to imbalance difficulties and as a consequence, the quality of life of the affected individuals can be seriously affected, especially if the episodes end with injuries or even fatal accidents. Bal Ex is the first home-based video guided workout that was created by Zainun and her colleagues in 2009. Ten languages are currently supported by Bal Ex, including Cantonese, …
Published in International Journal of Brain Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Ecomotion Cityglide Commuter E-Bike
Abstract: The transition from conventional gasoline motorcycles to electric bikes represents a pivotal step in addressing the increasing demand for sustainable transportation solutions in urban environments. This paper meticulously explores the multifaceted aspects of this transition, focusing on the technological advancements, design innovations, and societal implications associated with the adoption of electric bikes. Electric bikes, powered by Brushless DC (BLDC) motors and rechargeable battery packs, offer a suite of benefits over …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Behavior of R.C. Buildings with Steel Encased Elements Subjected to Impact Loads
Abstract: This study examines the resilience of steel-encased concrete column beams and frames against blast loads, a crucial concern in regions prone to terrorist threats or accidental explosions. An exhaustive literature review establishes the historical context and theoretical frameworks of blast-resistant design. The research employs finite element analysis (FEA) simulations to study the dynamic behavior of these structures under various blast scenarios, revealing insights into load distribution, deformation, and failure mechanisms. …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 20–36 Read article
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Advanced Graph Editor and World Building Tool for Autonomous Vehicle Collision Avoidance Simulation
Abstract: The rise of autonomous vehicles (AVs) signifies a paradigm shift in transportation, but ensuring their safety is paramount. Collision avoidance stands out as a critical concern, demanding advanced simulation frameworks for rigorous testing. This paper introduces an integrated simulation framework explicitly designed for AV collision avoidance. It encompasses precise graph editing capabilities, realistic simulation environments, seamless neural network integration, and access to real-world data sources. By addressing these challenges, this …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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A Study to Find the Relation Between School Bag Weight and Musculoskeletal Discomfort in School Going Children
Abstract: Background: School bags are one of the several forms of manual load carriage used by school children. Carrying school bags that exceed 10% of body weight can lead to heightened energy expenditure, causing increased forward lean of the neck and trunk, reduced lung capacity, and elevated cardio-respiratory measures. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are characterized by injuries or disorders affecting muscles, tendons, ligaments, cartilage, or spinal discs, as diagnosed by healthcare providers, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 49–58 Read article
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Siren Swift Traffic Solutions
Abstract: The population has increased dramatically as a result of urbanization and industrialization, which has also increased the diversity of cars on the road. The biggest obstacles for emergency vehicles, such as ambulances transporting critical patients, are the resulting traffic jams and congestion. These vehicles are unable to arrive at their destination in time, which results in the loss of life. We propose the SSTCS (Siren Swift Traffic Control System) as …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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A Review on Phytochemistry and Pharmacological Properties of Curcuma amada (Zingiberaceae)
Abstract: Plant has been employed in traditional medicine since ancient times. Curcuma amada Roxb. (Mango ginger), is a member of Zingiberaceae family and the Curcuma genus. It is a distinctive spice that shares a similar appearance with ginger but provides a raw mango taste. It is considered as a valuable plant in traditional medicine which plays a crucial function in both the food and pharmaceutical industries. Ayurveda and Unani medicinal traditions …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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IoT-enhanced Real-time Monitoring and Hazard Detection
Abstract: This research explores the innovative application of internet of things (IoT) technology within occupational health and safety management systems (OHSMS) to substantially improve real-time monitoring and hazard detection in industrial settings. IoT sensors and wearable devices are deployed to enable continuous and thorough collection of data on environmental conditions, equipment status, and worker health. Real-time data analysis facilitated by IoT technology allows for the rapid identification and mitigation of potential …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Smart Drive Assist Systems for Modern Vehicles: A Review of Current Advances and Future Directions
Abstract: Smart drive assist systems serve as advanced automotive companions, boasting three pivotal capabilities: blind spot monitoring, collision prevention, and adaptive lighting. Blind spot monitoring acts as a vigilant sentinel, overseeing areas beyond the driver's direct view and issuing alerts for potential blind spot intrusions during lane changes. Collision prevention acts as a protective shield, scanning the road ahead to notify the driver of impending collisions, affording crucial reaction time to …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Raspberry Pi-based Self-driving Car Technologies: A Review of Hardware and Software Integration
Abstract: An assessment of the state, possibilities, and difficulties of self-driving car technology. Autonomous vehicles (AVs), also referred to as self-driving cars, are automobiles that can navigate and function without the need for human involvement. They make decisions, sense their environment, and traverse routes safely by combining sensors, cameras, radar, lidar, and sophisticated algorithms. The advancement of autonomous vehicles holds the capacity to completely transform the transportation sector by enhancing security, …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge on First-Aid Management of Burns Among Adults Living in Selected Areas at Honavar, Uttara Kannada with A View to Organize a Demonstration Programme
Abstract: Title: A Study to Evaluate the Awareness of First-Aid Treatment for Burns among Adults Residing in Specific Areas of Honnavar, Uttara Kannada, Aimed at Organizing a Demonstration Program. Aim: To assess the knowledge on first-aid management of burns and conduct a demonstration program on domestic fire accident. Methodology: A one group pre-test only design was adopted. A total of 100 participants who met the inclusion criteria were chosen through a …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article