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Failure Analysis of Spur Pinion Tooth of Three Wheeler Gear Box
Abstract: In a gear, various types of damage can occur over a period of its operation. Therefore, it is necessary to establish some tools and techniques for finding failure causes related to the material. In this paper, all possible causes responsible for the spur pinion tooth failure are enlisted and procedures for testing various mechanical properties, chemical compositions are explained. The main objective of this work was aimed at to know …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Construction and Comparative Analysis of Passive and Active Indirect Hybrid Solar Dryer’s for Drying Tomatoes
Abstract: The surplus agricultural products needed to be preserved by drying during harvesting period for long term storage. The application of modern techniques of solar thermal systems using solar dryers substitutes the use of an olden day’s method of direct sun radiation. This research entailed construction and comparative performances analysis of two different hybrid indirect solar dryers. The average daily air flow rates and temperatures in the dryer’s chamber, the weight …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–26 Read article
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Isotherm and Kinetic Studies of Methylene Blue Dye Adsorption Using Sulfuric Acid Activated Nigerian Montmorillonite Clay
Abstract: The Presence of methylene blue and other basic dyes in water causes various harmful effects for both human and aquatic species. In this study, montmorillonite clay in its raw and acid (0.5M H2SO4) activated states were investigated for the sorption of methylene blue dye. The structural changes due to acid treatment were analyzed by X-ray diffraction (XRD) and scanning electron microscope (SEM). The studied parameters that affect adsorption efficiency were …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Study of Seismic Performance of G+50 Storey Building with Different Locations of Shear Wall and with Diagrid
Abstract: AbstractThe present study investigates the behavior of G+50 storey octagonal shaped buildingprovided with shear wall and diagrid at different locations; by inter-combining all theseparameters of shear wall and diagrid total six models of G+50 storey building are made. The dynamic analysis of G+50 storey octagonal shaped building with shear wall and diagrid at a different locations using response spectrum method is carried out by using structural analysis and design computer …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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Prediction of Compressive Strength of Concrete Using Machine Learning Techniques
Abstract: Compressive strength of concrete is an important parameter for designing any concrete structure. Compressive strength of concrete is a complex nonlinear function of its ingredients. Prediction of Concrete compressive strength plays a vital role in pre design phases of the structure and quality control of construction. The conventional methods of compressive strength determination are time consuming, so the use of data mining methods to predict the strength beforehand is helpful. …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 34–41 Read article
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Implementation of Adaptive-PID Controller on the Single Board Heater System
Abstract: The use of conventional controllers is limited when the system parameter changes. The effect of system parameter changes can be removed by the use of the adaptive controller. To improve the response of the adaptive controller, it can be possible to use the adaptive controller with the different set-ups like anti-windup, PID controller, soft computing techniques etc. Here the adaptive controller is used with the PID controller on the hardware …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Investigation of Fracture Mechanics in Composite Materials Through Experimental Testing
Abstract: Understanding the fracture mechanics of composite materials is essential to appreciating their durability and structural integrity. The goal of this research article's extensive experimental analysis is to clarify how composite materials fracture under various loading scenarios. The study makes use of cutting-edge experimental methods to describe the beginning, spreading, and eventual failure of cracks in composite structures. An understanding of the fundamental mechanisms controlling fracture in composites is obtained by …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Design and Implementation of Energy and Security Management based Smart Home using on GSM Technology
Abstract: This research aims to design and implement a cost effective yet flexible, adaptable, and secure home automation system. The paper presents design and prototype implementation of a basic home automation system based on SMS technology. The proposed system consists of two main components; the GSM modem, which is the communication interface between the home automation system and the user. GSM modem uses SMS technology to exchange data, and signaling between …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Fuzzy Based Power Flow Control in Grid Connected Hybrid PV-PEMFC Microgrid System
Abstract: This paper evaluates the performance of a fuzzy based power flow control of grid connected hybrid system. The hybrid system composed of a Photovoltaic (PV) array and a Proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) is considered. The photovoltaic (PV) array normally uses a maximum power point tracking (MPPT) technique to continuously deliver the highest power to the load when there are variations in irradiation and temperature occur, which make it …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Investigation of Mechanical Characteristics of 3D Printed Composite Materials (Poly Ethylene Terephthalate Glycol and Nylon PA6)
Abstract: It has been widely employed in various industries, including the biomedical, manufacturing, aerospace, car, industrial, and building sectors. In order to gather information on various printing temperatures and rates, the composite's goal is to describe the nylon and polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG) materials of FDM under loading circumstances (tension, compression, and bending). According to the findings, PETG and nylon both demonstrate a clear tensile and compression asymmetry. Higher printing temperatures …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 77–88 Read article
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Formation of Reaction Bubbles in FCC Riser Reactor
Abstract: For modeling FCC unit, art of defining undefined hydrocarbon misxtures in conjunction with application of two different specialized fields of Chemical Engineering–Chemical Reaction Engineering (CRE) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) are required. CRE needs elaboarte and appropriate definition of undefined mixture and their chemical kinetics, whereas CFD needs solution of more regorous differential equations to define fluctuating and turbulent flow. Most of the reported works in available literature seems to …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 16–27 Read article
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Feasibility Study of using Electric Down-hole Heating to Improve the Productivity for a Heavy Oil Field
Abstract: The largest hydrocarbon reserves around the world are mostly heavy oils. Electrical Down-hole Heating (EDH) is a widely used technique for heavy oil production; when it is combined with Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) methods, it can overcome its limitations. Considering limited previous studies for the designing of EDH for Sudanese fields, this paper presented the feasibility of using this system by simulating the actual well situation and provided several scenarios …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 52–68 Read article
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Total Productive Maintenance in Indian SMEs: Capability Review
Abstract: In developing country like India, SMEs are still struggling for a suitable model for maintenance management. An effort has been made to prepare the pragmatic model of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) in context of Indian SMEs as they are working with many inherent limitations. 10 companies (participants of Lean Manufacturing Competitiveness Scheme - LMCS project by Ministry of MSME, India) have undertaken for this research with qualitative and qualitative data. …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 37–52 Read article
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Firm Specific Determinants of Profitability of SSE in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Abstract: Poverty and unemployment are critical issues that Ethiopia is struggling to combat through the injection of Small Scale Enterprises (SSE). There has been a growing awareness that SSEs are important for economic growth for both developing and developed countries. They are seen as the engines of employment, alleviating poverty and improving equality. SSE development was identified as a priority in creating jobs with the intention of addressing unemployment and poverty …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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A Review on Challenges of Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming more common place in the transportation sector in recent times. As the current trend suggests that this mode of transport is likely to replace IC-Engine vehicles in the future EVs can cause tremendous changes on the environment, power system, and other related sectors. There are possibilities of immense environmental benefits also because the EVs can reduce the greenhouse gas emissions produced by the older transportation …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Automobile Hood
Abstract: Bonnet is a main component of front portion of a car one which is used for many purposes. It is usedto decorate the car and add luxurious look. Bonnet is made in aerodynamic shape to reduce airresistance. Bonnet generally used to cover car engine. Therefore, the bonnet system is an accesspanel to the engine compartment to enable maintenance of power train, drive belts, battery, fluidlevels and lamp units, and it …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 42–52 Read article
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Comparative study of Drain current of Symmetric and Asymmetric DGMOSFET with simulation in Silvaco_TCAD Software
Abstract: For nano regime devices the double gate MOSFET is one of the most promising and attractive devices. The main idea of a Double Gate MOSFET is to control the Si channel very efficiently by choosing the Si channel width to be very small and by applying a gate contact to both sides of the channel. This concept helps to suppress short channel effects and leads to higher currents as compared …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Seismic Analysis of G + 10 Rc Frame Building by Using IS 1893, EC 8 & UBC seismic codes.
Abstract: The present study investigates the behaviour of G+10 storey rectangular shaped building provided with water tank at different locations total four model of G+10 storey building are prepared. The seismic of G+10 storey building is carried out by using structural analysis computer program STAAD Pro. The dynamic analysis (Response Spectrum Method) of G+10 storey rectangle shaped building with water tank at a different locations is carried out by using structural …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 47–54 Read article
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Seismic Response of Braced RC Elevated Water Tanks for Various Seismic Zones
Abstract: In this paper, a reinforced concrete elevated water tank with a capacity of 500 cubic meters and h/d ratio=0.7 is considered, the present study investigate the performance of elevated water tank using dynamic analysis, i.e., Response Spectrum method. The modeling of elevated water tank is carried out by using finite element base software STAAD.Pro. Total twelve number of model were made for empty tank, half tank and full tank condition, …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 43–64 Read article
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Analysis of Six-Pulse Bridge Circuits Including Zener and Semiconductor Diodes Part One
Abstract: This paper addresses the analysis of electronic bridge circuits including Zener and/or semiconductor diodes. The analysis is based on recently suggested models for these diodes. A compact Mathematica code written in the Versions 7.0, 11.3 and 12.2 simulating a six-pulse rectifier bridge circuit is then derived and mathematically implemented. It investigates the time-domain transient and steady-state analysis of several representative case studies. In principle, the computer simulation can yield the …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 14–22 Read article