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Corrosion Characterization of Silicon Carbide and Fly Ash Particulates Dispersion Strengthened Aluminium 5083 Composites
Abstract: Corrosion behavior of aluminium metal matrix composites is a major study aimed at evaluating the potential of using the materials for aerospace components. Aluminium 5083 is a specific class of alloy which is known for its corrosion resistance in extreme environments and is used in aerospace components. However, the studies on effect of reinforcements such as silicon carbide and fly ash on corrosion behavior of aluminium 5083 alloy has not …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 9–21 Read article
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Sonophotocatalytic Degradation of Scarlet Red dye using Fe-Bi2O3 Catalyst and its Process Optimization by Response Surface Methodology
Abstract: The catalyst Fe-Bi2O3 was synthesized by ultrasound irradiation and used as a catalyst for the sonophotocatalytic degradation of scarlet red dye. The synthesized catalyst were characterized by SEM, XRD and DRS. SEM image reveals the formation of nanorod structure of the catalyst, XRD reveals the size of the catalysts were in nano range and DRS shows the blue shift in optical absorption for the Fe-Bi2O3 catalyst. The Fe-Bi2O3 was identified …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 14–32 Read article
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IMPACT OF MASONRY INFILL WALLS ON THE SEISMIC RESPONSE OF G+7 REINFORCED CONCRETE BUILDING
Abstract: AbstractReinforced concrete [RC] frame structure with masonry infill walls are being widely used for various purposes such as multi-storied residential, commercial, buildings in the earthquake-prone area. For partition and external walls of building infill walls or panels are commonly used to fill the gap between beam and column frame.The present study investigates the influence of the infill walls on the seismic performance of the high rise reinforced concrete building prone …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Automatic Toll Collection System
Abstract: This paper presents the automatic toll collection system. This is Arduino based automatic system using infrared sensors. Automatic toll collection system’s purpose is to collect toll from the vehicles without making the vehicle stop at a toll booth. In this system, the user only has to get the transmitter from the main toll office. The transmitter will be charged by the operator of the booth office and the data will …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 35–38 Read article
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High Gain Observer and Moving Horizon Estimation for Parameters Estimation and Fault Detection of an Induction Machine: A Comparative Study
Abstract: The synthesis of a high gain observer (HGO) and moving horizon estimation (MHE) for the on-line estimation of the rotor fluxes, the rotor speed of the induction motor from the current and voltage measurements is presented. This paper presents two approaches for estimating the parameters of an induction machine during normal and faulty functionning. These approaches are based on the HGO and MHE. Simulation results show that we can identify …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Frozen Waves: Double T-Shape Patch Antenna Sensor for Precise Ice and Snow Measurement
Abstract: To design a Micro strip patch antenna with double T shaped slots at operating frequency 2.4GHz was developed for ice detection and measurement application. Detection was performed by monitoring the resonance frequency and amplitude of the transmission coefficient between the antenna sensor and a broadband receiver. The patch antenna sensor is also capable of distinguishing between ice and water, respectively when compared to the bare sensor. The antenna was also …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Investigation of Heat Transfer in Concentric Annuli with Perforated Inserts
Abstract: The increasing necessity for saving energy and material imposed by the diminishing world resources and environmental concerns have prompted the development of more effective heat-transfer equipment with improved heat-transfer rates. The hydrodynamic boundary layer acts as main resistance for the transfer of heat from tube surface to fluid or vice-versa and many researchers are trying to improve the convective heat transfer rate with inserts in tubes to break the boundary …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 56–68 Read article
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Experimental Investigations of Mass Flow Rate on Regression Rate of Hybrid Rocket
Abstract: A number of practical hybrid propulsion systems developed for booster and upper stage application,at different Centers across the globe. The regression rate of hybrid fuel plays an important role ondevelopment of viable hybrid propulsion system. In the present investigation an effort has been madeto study the regression rate behavior of PVC-DBP((C 2 H 3 Cl) n )-DBP(C 16 H 22 O 4 ) hybrid fuel burning inthe stream of gaseous …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 31–51 Read article
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Computer Aided Circuit Design for Diagnosis of Dust Impact on Solar Panels
Abstract: AbstractSolar panels have come up as a promising methodology for extracting solar energy and yielding electricity. However, there exist many barriers in its path to become an indispensable part of today's era. The decreasing panel efficiency due to several factors such as temperature, irradiance, photoactive material, dust, panel orientation, is an issue of concern. Amongst these, dust is the least acknowledged, yet the most crucial parameter responsible for deteriorating panel …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Simulation of Z-Source Inverter for Photovoltaic Cell Applications
Abstract: Our project is about the implementation of z-source inverter for solving shading problem. The application of photovoltaic cell normally faces the shading problem of solar light, so that it leads to inconsistent power generation and low system efficiency. Z-source inverter overcomes the conceptual and theoretical barriers and limitations of the traditional voltage source converter (abbreviated as V-source converter) and current source converter (abbreviated as I-source converter). The z-source concept can …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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VLSI Transistor and Interconnect Scaling Overview
Abstract: In this paper, various types of device and interconnect scaling used for VLSI transistors are mentioned. Advanced device scaling techniques using SOI & FINFET technology are discussed for nano-devices. New technologies adopted at research level are stated here in brief. Keywords: Scaling factor ‘s’, technology or process node, short-channel effects, draininduced barrier lowering, punch through, surface scattering, velocity saturation, impact ionization, hot electrons, SOI, floating body, FinFET, quantum dot cellular …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Design and Optimization of Nano scale Double Gate SOI-MOSFET for Analog Applications Using SILVACO TCAD
Abstract: In this paper the structure effect on electrical characteristics of 60-nm double-gate Silicon-on-Insulator Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (DG-SOI-MOSFETs) is explored. These structures enable more aggressive device scaling in nano scale region because of their ability to control short channel effects. Established a scaling theory which gives guidance for the device optimization (Silicon film thickness Tsi (20nm); gate oxide thickness Tox (3nm); buried oxide thickness Tbox (200nm) and gate length LG …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 7–17 Read article
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Operative Protection Fortitude for Agip 1x15 MVA, 33/11KV Injection Substation
Abstract: The Electrical Power System generally consist of the Generation, transmission and distribution and this system require an adequate protection in it layers of operation to help protect electrical loads and equipment from damaging as to ensure healthy and quality power supply in the power system. The fault associated with this substation are short circuits, overloads, phase unbalance/imbalance, poor usage of protection which in turns causes regular trips/damage on equipment at …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Evaluation of Diesel Engine Performance Using Neem Oil Methyl Esters and Biogas as an Alternative Source
Abstract: AbstractThe Neem oil methyl ester (NOME) used as a biofuel is produced by transestetrification process with an aim to reduce the viscosity level, fuel economy and less environmental pollution. Further, addition of biogas to the NOME is expected to improve the performance. The objective of study was to evaluate the performance parameters such as Total fuel consumption (TFC), Specific fuel consumption (SFC) and Brake thermal efficiency (BTE). The experiment was …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Coordination between Pollution Control Boards and Recyclers of Northern India
Abstract: Today is the day of technology. As the technology is updating day-by-day, we becomes habitual of the use of technology. Major changes in technology come under electronic industry. Electronic industry is growing very fast. In India lot of foreign electronic companies are coming to set up their venture. They are manufacturing a number of products. The manufacturer of electronics products sell their products in our country but do nothing after …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Production of Biofuel (Biodiesel and Bioethanol):An economical and environmentally feasible way to the society
Abstract: In recent years, bio fuels growers have achieved significant enhancement in crop output and processing efficiencies and today the volume of bio fuels produced in a specific planted area is several times higher than it used to be as latest methodology and technical work to increase production of biofuel. In the sense of methodology, bio fuels are sub-divided into two large categories: substitute for diesel (biodiesel) and substitute for petroleum …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Perceptions of Modular Construction as a tool for incorporating Resilience in Post Disaster Housing Reconstruction in the Niger Delta Environment
Abstract: The Niger Delta region of Nigeria is coastal in nature and its urban form is governed by natural environmental constraints that have a strong bearing on the available land for physical development and the cost of provision of housing. The study espouses the adoption of a modular off-site prefabricated system of construction to close the enormous gap between demand and supply for housing in this ecologically fragile environment. This prescriptive …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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India's Vanishing Marine Wealth: Ecosystems Under Threat from Development
Abstract: The Indian Ocean is one of the world’s most important oceans, covering about a fifth of the globe’s total ocean area. It is also home to some of the world’s most valuable fisheries, as well as a wealth of other marine life. However, this development is coming at the cost of the delicate marine environment. Numerous studies have shown that the increased shipping traffic, coastal construction, and pollution are harming …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Estimation of Pile Deviation at Slope Using Finite Element Method
Abstract: This paper presents results and discussion of the pile deviation, which occurred during slope construction at the Depot LRT Kampung Kuala Sungai Baru (KKSB) Ampang Line Extension Project. The piles at RW5 slope area deviated for almost 1 m from its original location which caused tremendous cost impact to mitigate and was time consuming. An investigation was carried out by referring to the Geotechnical Assessment Report and the simulation work …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Bond Behavior of Reinforced Concrete using Artificial Sand with Quarry Dust as Fine Aggregate
Abstract: Reinforced concrete (RC) is most widely used material in the construction industry. Normally natural sand is used as fine aggregate in the production of conventional concrete. Natural sand is obtained from the river bed through mining operation. To fulfill the requirement of construction industry excessive mining of sand from river bed has been carried out. It is causing threat to the natural environment. Hence, Indian government has led down restrictions …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 44–50 Read article