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Structural Evaluation of Flexible Pavement by Using Benkelman Beam Deflection Technique: A Case Study of Rajkot-Morbi State Highway 24
Abstract: Normally, in India, highways pavement is flexible type there is need to evaluate their strength due to lower flexural strength and rapid deterioration due to increased commercial vehicles, heavier loaded truck traffic, etc. Structural evaluation of pavements is an important part of the pavement management. For the structural evaluation of flexible pavement stretch of Rajkot-Morbi state highway-24, 5 to 15 km has been selected due to same deterioration. The pavement …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 56–64 Read article
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A Review: Application of Ant Algorithm in Transport Network Design Problems
Abstract: A dependable and reliable information source for transportation route planning and ready response to traveler demand, have become a hot topic of research these days. Transportation route planning, analysis and processing of traveler demand are among most important factors affecting response to traveler demand. Because of highly dynamic networks and frequent discontinuity, it is desirable to establish routes for fast delivery of people and goods, having a low probability of …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Smart Urban Traffic Management System
Abstract: In recent years, the ownership of private vehicles has increased many folds, which is causing difficulty in management of urban traffic. Traffic management is the focus area for most urban dwellers and planners. Some of the main concerns for traffic management of big cities is traffic congestion and avoidance, as these issues cause huge damages on both personal and environmental level. Moreover, in many cities traffic signal lights at crossing …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 56–65 Read article
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Investment Analysis and communication Issues for Road Assets
Abstract: The main purpose of this work is to develop good practices for management of infrastructures. The scope of this practice is mainly focused on pavement network, but it also includes other road assets like bridges, culverts and signs. A preventive maintenance, rehabilitation and reconstruction investment analysis is performed for these assets. The analysis and budgeting is performed for 20 years period to maintain and preserve the existing service level for …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Comparative Study and Analysis of Composite Bridge and Concrete Bridge for Moving Loads
Abstract: Composite Bridges are mainly used in the construction of various flyovers to minimize the traffic flow. Composite highway bridges are subjected to many dynamic actions with different magnitudes due to the action of different types of vehicles. Depending on the magnitude and intensity and many other adverse effects the structural system and performance may compromise and that may lead to a reduction of the expected bridge life. A composite (steel …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Contributing factors in the initiation of failure of asphalt concrete
Abstract: As long as the asphalt concrete pavement is under service, signs of failure usually initiate and the distress types start showing throughout the service life. The asphalt concrete pavement practices repeated tensile and shear stresses through the vehicular loading. In the present study, the contributing factors in the initiation of failure under repeated flexural stresses have been detected. Slab samples of Asphalt concrete have been prepared at the laboratory by …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 55–61 Read article
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Influence of Constant Micro Strain Levels on the Strength Properties of the Asphalt Concrete mixture
Abstract: Asphalt concrete mixture is designed to resist the deformation and vehicular traffic loading throughout its service life. However, when the asphalt concrete pavement practices over loading within the service life period, it exhibits cracking and rutting. In the present investigation, an attempt has been taken to understand the strength performance of asphalt concrete when practicing variable levels of constant stresses. Asphalt concrete mixture was prepared at optimum asphalt cement requirement …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Study on Improvement of Air Quality in Underground Car Parking Area Using Jet Fan
Abstract: In recent years, jet fans have become a popular alternative to traditional ducted systems for ventilating pollutants in large parking areas like underground car parks and tunnels. Proper forced draft ventilation is necessary to remove harmful pollutants, such as vehicle exhaust fumes and smoke in the event of a fire. It is crucial to have a quantitative understanding of how exhaust gases, containing various toxic particles, propagate in these areas.So …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–44 Read article
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Automatic IoT Based Agricultural Assistant
Abstract: Abstract—During the main objective is to assist the farmers to improve agricultural practices using the image processing technique. Increasing population requires the food production to be increased which requires better cultivation in the form of proper utilization fertilizers. The objective of autonomous agribot is to effectively utilize the resources and to reduce labour work. By developing this robotic vehicle with its multitasking agricultural features, farmer can cultivate irrespective of the …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Testing the Efficiency of Background Subtraction Techniques
Abstract: In many video surveillance applications, for instance, detection of abandoned/stolen items or parked vehicles, the detection of desk-sure foreground items is an important task. In this work, we recommend the implementation of a green item detection algorithm that may be employed in actual time embedded devices because of its fast processing. The morphological approach is used for similarly processing to remove noise and to maintain the form of transferring object. …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Performance Investigation of OLSR and AODV Routing Protocols for 3 D FANET Environment using NS3
Abstract: Flying Ad Hoc Network is the most suitable and most emerging research topic in the field of wireless communication. Flying ad-hoc network (FANET) is a special class of MANET that provides the communication among small flying drone called UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicle) enable with camera, sensor and communication system. FANET has wide area of applications like reconnaissance and surveillance for military and civil purposes. FANETs along with its special features …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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DIGITAL PUC CHECKER-Carbon detection system using Arduino and GSM module
Abstract: AbstractThe main aim of this paper is to control the emission of pollutant. Our system will work for monitoring the system pollutant using sensor to know the correct level of pollutant and can do the correct measure to reduce the production of pollutant from vehicle.Keywords: carbon monoxide, detection, arduino, GSM moduleCite this ArticleRana Rajvirsinh C, Arabi Salman I, Palak Patel. Digital PUC Checker: Carbon Detection System Using Arduino and GSM …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 50–55 Read article
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Hand Gesture Recognition
Abstract: The purpose of hand gesture is to provide attractive alternative to slow and complex inefficient device for human machine interaction. The interpretation of hand signs can help in easy naturalness in human machine interaction. Hand Gesture recognition will also provide with easy user-friendly interaction with the computer [1]. Hand gesture recognition is used for various purposes e.g. for driving a vehicle we can use hand gesture, new game technology and …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 22–25 Read article
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Smart Accident Avoidance System based on Alcohol and Heartbeat Detection
Abstract: AbstractIn our project, we are introducing a new smart system that will detect drunken persons and abnormal condition persons by alcohol sensor and heartbeat sensor. GSM system is used to send a message to the police station and relevant numbers for immediate action. GPS based system is used here to track those cars. Alcohol sensor detects the drunken persons before the ignition of the car, the car’s ignition will immediately …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Car License Plate Detection and Recognition using Morphological Image Processing and Template Matching
Abstract: This study presents a robust method for vehicle number plate detection and identification. It mostly consists of three stages: plate extraction, plate number separation, and number recognition. Morphological operation is used to extract plate and numbers, whereas template matching is used to recognize the extracted number images. After that, it looks into a predefined dataset to decide if the number is licensed. Being independent of plate size, color and illumination …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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IOT based Smart Traffic Signal Violation Monitoring System using Edge Computing
Abstract: Monitoring the traffic signal surveillance camera by a group of police administrators can be a daunting task due to the sheer volume of data(videos)that must be collected and analyzed. In developing countries such as India, traffic police department need a easy way to catch the vehicle owners who have violated the traffic signal rules. Currently, they are collecting the video near the traffic signal for 24*7 and the administrators are …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Crop Health Monitoring and Weed Detection Using Drone Technology
Abstract: In an agriculture-based economy like ours, farmers and their cultivation play a significant role. With the extension of agriculture to wider fields, manual interference to monitor and detect crop health is becoming more difficult. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have become well-known and affordable technology for a variety of precision farm uses in recent years. Combining the capabilities of drone technology and machine learning/deep learning algorithms, we can monitor crop health …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Assistant for Safe Driving Using IOT
Abstract: Deadly road accidents can be reduced by understanding the psychological and mental state of drivers. Majority of road accident occurred during night driving due to drowsiness state of vehicle drivers. Safety driving assistant is an IOT based goggles which helps the user to drive safely.Whenever driver falls a sleep system detects it and then alerts him using creating unpleasant sound which can help the user to wake up. System is …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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IoT-based Smart Construction Headgear for Impact Analysis of Fallen Object
Abstract: The proposed smart helmet system is a revolutionary solution that can potentially minimize the risks associated with accidents in construction sites. The incorporation of multiple sensors, including heat sensors, ultrasonic sensors, pressure sensors, and accelerometers, can provide real-time monitoring of workers and enable prompt detection and prevention of accidents caused by various factors such as heat stroke, vehicle collision, fainting, and impact. The system's ability to send notifications to the …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Minimization Technique of Pollution and Traffic Using IOT: A Review
Abstract: With the evolving technology, the level of pollution is increasing day by day and even faster whether it is of any type. As more cars have been driving on the road, pollution levels have risen. The emanations at the crossing points have raised, due to which the people living thereby truly get effected by this. This brings the Web of Things into action (IOT) for solving this problem by using …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 30–34 Read article