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Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery Designed for a Local Sudanese Oil Field
Abstract: Chemical enhanced oil recovery (CEOR) is a method for increasing recoverable oil from reservoirs. For the past decade, several successful chemical injection projects have been carried out around the world. The SSA main oil field is a suitable candidate for CEOR methods, according to previous studies in a screening of EOR methods for Sudanese oil fields; the field is good OOIIP 161.18 MMSTB, with only 23 percent produced. The general …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 34–43 Read article
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Optimum Selection of Process Parameters of CNC End Milling Using Grey Relational Analysis (GRA)
Abstract: In this competitive world, to build a good quality product and productivity of any manufacturing corporation optimum selection of process parameters is very vital, when it comes to the desired dimension and tolerances in order to fulfill the purpose of the product. This paper explains the utility of grey relational analysis (GRA) for minimizing the machining time and lubrication thickness simultaneously, in vertical CNC end milling of Al-7075 T6. The …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Evaluation of Existing Maintenance Management Scenario of Indian SMEs to Address the Difficulties and Critical Parameters
Abstract: Indian small and medium enterprises need to build and maintain competitiveness against the challenges posed by globalization. To achieve a sustainable growth, the ministry of MSME, government of India has launched lean manufacturing competiveness scheme (LMCS). Under it, a cluster of 8 to10 MSMEs are formed to implement various lean principles. National Productivity Council has reported only 58% success rate for pilot phase implementations but on the ground, the sustention …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 17–28 Read article
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Industry 4.0 in Various Sectors: Review and Future Scope
Abstract: Current requirement of manufacturing industries is the digital, innovative, intelligent manufacturing process. Create customized merchandise is an extraordinary open door for manufacturing industries to fortify their leading position. This requires a high level of flexibility across the entire value-added framework. The enormous digitalization of production economically empowers this versatility. Therefore, here is the need for Industry 4.0 revolution to speed up the dominant machine manufacturing to digital manufacturing. The phrase …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 5–26 Read article
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Design of a HVAC System for an Entire Hotel
Abstract: HVAC&R systems stands for (heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration). These systems are particularly used in thermal industries and other commercial offices. The main aim of the project is to design an energy efficient and cost efficient HVAC system for a given layout of a hotel. This project particularly deals with the heat load calculation, selection of materials, selection of systems taking into consideration of various factors like :- Structure …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–19 Read article
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Infinite Possibilities Unlocking the Future and Scope of Startup Communities
Abstract: The country is an international leader in development. India is implementing a significant change into measures that support new businesses with an atmosphere that encourages business in the current generation.A newly formed company is a fledgling business founded by a few businessmen to produce distinctive unique one-of-a-kind items or offerings. It seeks to promote originality and hasten the development of innovations."A upstart is an inadequate, fast-growing, adaptable, and vulnerable commercial …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Reducing Environmental Impact from Manufacturing–An Industrial Case Study
Abstract: There is a need for technologies and strategies that will reduce environmental impact from manufacturing globally. This paper presents an industrial case study with three objects of study where manufacturing of ‘green’ products are analysed and solutions are presented on reducing environmental impact from manufacturing. The objects represent a conceptual product, a manufacturing ready product and an update of an existing product. The case study also builds the base for …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2-3, 2011 · pp. 55–72 Read article
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The Role of Electronic Social Media in Electoral Campaigning of Indian General Elections 2014
Abstract: Internet and digital technologies have revolutionized communication. With the increasing proliferation of internet, electronic social media is emerging as a potential tool for communication. It provides direct channel for communicating, connecting and engaging with public. Social media offers innovative opportunities for political leaders, institutions and the public to interact in a two way communication process with each other. It is becoming increasingly popular with politicians and their organizations as a …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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The Impact of Capital Availability on the Performance of Small-scale Enterprises: A Case Study of Selected Small-scale Business Enterprises in Ondo State, Nigeria
Abstract: Small scale enterprise is a form of business organisation whereby one person secures, organises and controls the factors of production and bears the risks of the business. The line of trade, machinery required, building, land, location would determine the initial capital outlay. The focus of the study is on the impact of capital availability on the level of profit generated, expansion of business enterprises as well as the volume of …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 45–50 Read article
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Economics of Construction Site Productivity: Work Environment Factors Affecting the Output of Craftmen in Nigeria
Abstract: The construction industry faces challenges and problems associated with craftsmen's output, which impacts the economic productivity of the construction sector. Construction workers in Nigeria have always been subjected to working within an unconducive environment, which has not allowed for a high level of economic productivity. This study extensively analyses some of these work environment factors affecting craftsmen's output on building sites in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. A survey of selected construction …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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Damage Detection And Its Repair And Rehabilitation Techniques In RCC And Steel Structures Using NDT
Abstract: In the paper along with Case studies Buildings and structures are normally designed for a specified target life based on the functional and economical aspects. It is due to the fact that the assumptions are made regarding durability of material without knowing the behaviour of material completely in real environment. The various tests are to be carried out to assess the causes & extent of distress, the quality/strength of concrete …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 64–68 Read article
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Analysis of Specially Configured Large Ferrocement Water Tank
Abstract: Ferrocement construction technology is quite popular throughout the world for a long time. Ferrocement, a thin element composite of cement concrete mortar, wire mesh with skeleton steel is used as a building construction as well as a repair material. In this work, a special configuration is selected with different bar arrangement used for supporting skeleton steel in a large ferrocement water tank. Welded wire mesh is used in this water …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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Literature Review on Structures subjected to Material and Geometric Non-Linearity
Abstract: Concrete as a building material has improved tremendously during the last few decades owing to extensive research and development by engineers on and off the field. This improvement is the outcome of the constant quest to make the concrete strong, durable and serviceable along with achieving economy of the structure. These strength and serviceability criteria can be achieved along with economy if the structures are designed keeping in mind all …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Static and Dynamic performance of RCC framed structure subjected to Geometric and Material non linearity
Abstract: Extensive research in the field of construction materials has led to the manufacture of improved materials and the engineers are familiar with the properties of the materials more than ever before. This has helped to predict the behavior of the structure in its entire intended time of service. Finite element based software can now predict the structural elements that may becritical in due course of time. These analyses are tedious …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Use of Alccofine for Better Performance in High Grade Concrete
Abstract: As India is developing country and demand for the high rise building and other construction industries are growing day by day, along with these demand for non renewable resources, concrete making materials are required. As there is demand for the materials used, there is scarcity too of the materials used. Also there are various supplementary waste in concrete like fly ash, silica fumes, etc. The main objective of our project …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Comparative Study on Damper and Shear Wall in Earthquake Analysis for Multi-storey Structure
Abstract: The earthquake is the one of the most devastating natural hazards that causes serious Structural damage and also great loss of life. Structural irregularities or asymmetrical plan are commonly found in constructions and structure due to the architectural demand .this research work focused on symmetric and asymmetric multi-storey building under the action of earthquake with and without damper and shear wall. The load combination given in IS-1893-2002 (Part-1.). The performance …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Mechanical Properties of Concrete Replacing of Steel Slag as Coarse Aggregate
Abstract: The basic objective of this study was to identify alternative source of good quality aggregate which is depleting very fast due to the fast pace of construction activities. This paper describes the optimum level of replacement of Energy Optimized Furnace (EOF) steel slag by weight of coarse aggregate for a mix proportion of M20 grade concrete to find out the optimum ratio of steel slag. Civil Engineers have been challenged …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 44–49 Read article
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Analysis of Partially Infilled Frames
Abstract: The design of building structures is usually carried out without considering the effect of masonry infill. Currently, seismic design codes (Eurocode 8-Part 1, ASCE 41-06) contain provisions for the calculation of stiffness of fully infilled frames mainly by modelling infill as a diagonal strut. However, such provisions are not provided for infilled frames with openings. The main objective of the study was to validate the equations relating the lateral stiffness …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Behaviour of an End Flatted Space Frame Connector: A Parametric Study
Abstract: Space structures contributed many structural applications within the last decades insteel industry with a remarkable acceptance. The popularity of three-dimensional structures has been growing steadily, but their present acceptance all over the world is truly phenomenal. Nowadays, space structures are willing used by architects and engineers for industrial buildings, sport halls, gymnasia, hangars etc. The large number of space frames built shows clearly that, through prefabrication and industrialization, these systems …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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NDT Studies on Geopolymer Concrete with Addition of Natural Fibers
Abstract: Modern day construction activities are not proved to be enviro-friendly and most of the building materials we use for the construction purpose consumes lot of natural resources and have huge carbon foot print. Innovations in civil engineering industry is also taking place apart from usage of regular materials, once such innovative material that has potential to reduce the carbon foot print is Geopolymer. In our country the research in Geopolymer …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 5–10 Read article