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242 articles for “Provenance”
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Modelling of DFIG-based Wind Energy Conversion System
Abstract: AbstractToday wind energy plays important role in the competitive wind market. In this paper, we study the performance of the overall doubly-fed induction generator (DFIG) system under different conditions. The DFIG technology has proven to be an efficient and cost-effective solution for variable speed wind turbines. This system allows a variable speed operation over a huge range. In this system, rotor windings connected to grid through a bidirectional back-to-back IGBT-based …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 59–64 Read article
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Study the Effect of Cement Waste on Some Mechanical Properties of Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Rubber
Abstract: The basic idea of this paper is to prepare and study the composite rubber material for the manufacturing of an important part in the grain transportation systems in silos of general company for grain trade namely rablat, where it was the experience of this rablat manufactured in the new silo of Hilla/Babylon province for a period of eight months in winches and vector chain was fully proven. In this paper, …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Fire-Mechanical Properties of Geopolymer Concrete
Abstract: Nanoscale Aluminum hydroxide was added in different proportions (10, 15, 20) wt% for Low-calcium fly ash-based geopolymer concrete to increase its resistance to fires. ASTM E84 - 16 standard with 750°C temperature was used to test the ability of aluminum hydroxide to enhance the resistance of concert to burning. The practical results proven the efficiency of aluminum hydroxide as a fire retardant to impede the flame and improved geopolymer compressive …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Review on Azo-Compounds and Their Applications
Abstract: Azo-colored compounds that form the basic structure of many synthesized compounds in many fieldsof chemistry, especially coordination chemistry, as they contain a group (-N=N-). These dyes arewidely used as colorants, as they contribute to nearly 50% of artificial colors. Also in manyapplications such as ink-jet printing, optical imaging, and biomedical diagnostics , azo dye containsone or more D-π-A systems that can produce various colors by changing the electron donation (D) …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Analysis of Cost and Schedule Performance of Residential Building Projects by EVM Technique
Abstract: Earned value management (EVM) is a project control technique which provides a quantitative measure of work performance by cost and schedule monitoring. It involves a crediting (earning) of budget as scheduled work is performed. The EVM technique is a proven method to evaluate work progress in order to identify schedule slippage and areas of budget overruns. Value earned for a given task is computed as budgeted cost of work performed …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Fire Engineering to Subject Methodical Scopes
Abstract: This article is description of fire engineering to gather experience for combat fire hazards. Fire is the process of substances combination with oxygen from chemical reaction in presence of air which produce large amount of light, heat and smoke. Explosion has been sudden release of mechanical, chemical, or nuclear energy and subject through violent manner. Ethic has thereby generated high temperature with release of gas. Study of subject has dealt …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Design And Analysis On Operation Of Hybrid Micro Grid Using Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: Artificial intelligence approaches may be used to make engineering problems in a manner comparable to that of the human brain. Smart grid aims include greater integration of dispersed generation, grid stability, dependable power supply, and generation and supply stability. Using Artificial Intelligence methods, the objectives are realized. For microgrid energy management, there are several issues that contribute to its difficulties, including a dearth of inertia required for system stability, unpredictability …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Design of Digital Frequency Sensitive Phase Detector and study its Phase Response
Abstract: In this paper, a digital frequency sensitive phase detector (PD) with voltage controlled phase response is presented. This scheme is based on classical type flip-flop phase detectors and an improved PD operating on both edges of the input sequence. Phase-to-voltage response characteristic control is accomplished by the additional feedback of the low-pass filter output voltage to reset the control pin input. In this paper, we have presented a simulated frequency …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 43–51 Read article
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Hybridization of Photovoltaic Panels and Thermoelectric Generators: Energy Efficiency Improvement
Abstract: Heat removal from PV panels has been revealed as a feasible and operational solution to reduce the temperature of the panel and increase energy efficiency. In this paper, the use of a thermoelectric generator (TEG) attached to the photovoltaic panel is proposed. A set of Peltier cells has been designed, built, and coupled to the rear side of a PV panel to remove the heat flow generated at the PV …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 29–46 Read article
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Radioactive Waste Management
Abstract: Abstract Nuclear power is that the solely large-scale energy-producing technology that takes full responsibility for all its wastes and absolutely prices this into the merchandise. The quantity of radioactive wastes is incredibly little relative to wastes made by fuel electricity generation. Used fuel is also treated as a resource or just as a waste. Nuclear wastes square measure neither notably venturesome nor exhausting to manage relative to alternative harmful industrial …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Cubic B-splines for Isogeometric Analysis of Laminated Composite Plates Subjected to Hygroscopic Loading Using Classical Laminated Plate Theory
Abstract: Composite laminates are inevitably used in several engineering structures due to their high strength and stiffness to weight ratio. The laminates are subjected to change in moisture content and the flexural behavior leads to change in the strength. Presence of moisutre may induce residual stresses and strains. Isogeometric analysis is a well-proven method to perform analysis of laminated composite plates. The main focus of this study is to apply isogeometric …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 19–32 Read article
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Return on Investments and Payback Period Calculations for Solar Rooftop Power Plants: A Case Study for Gujarat, India
Abstract: Solar roof-top and ground-top systems are proven technology now-a-days. The roof-top systems are becoming popular in residential, commercial and industrial consumers. This paper deals with payback period calculations for 1 kW and 2 kW domestic and 15 kW industrial users at Rajkot, Gujarat, India. Different solar PV investment models are discussed here in this paper. Actual solar power generation data, as well as the project data for the different sites, …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Integration of Nano Ct and SEM in Study of Marcellus Shale Heterogeneity
Abstract: The increase in exploration and production in shale gas reservoir, and few studies so far reported regarding the general topology of tight reservoir, it is now imperative to critically understand the complexities surrounding the geology of shale reservoirs and its characterization. To understand the transport processes in any shale medium, we need to enhance our knowledge of the geometry and topology of the tight shale rock. The Marcellus Shale has …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 39–51 Read article
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A Case Study on Performance of Financial Institution in Funding SMEs and Challenges Ahead in India for SMEs
Abstract: Small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) have long been recognized as one of the corner stones of a country’s development. It is thus, important to understand what contributes to their success as well as the difficulties they face. Surveys have shown that the lack of available financing from financial institutions is one of the biggest problems facing small businesses today. In this paper, we try to identify the aspects of obtaining …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 64–70 Read article
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Artificial Neural Network Implementation in FPGA using Multiplexer-based Weight Updating for Efficient Resource Utilization
Abstract: This paper presents a novel scheme for field-programmable gate array (FPGA) implementation of an artificial neural network (ANN). The proposed implementation is aimed at reducing resource requirement, without compromising on the speed so that a complex ANN architecture could be realized on a single chip at a lower cost. The weight updating process in different layers of the ANN has been carried using a simple MUX-based architecture. Backpropagation algorithm which …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Mechanical Properties of Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Rubber Reinforced by Cement Waste
Abstract: The basic idea of this paper is to prepare and study the composite rubber material for the manufacturing of an important part in the grain transportation systems in silos of general company for grain trade namely rablat, where it was the experience of this rablat manufactured in the new silo of Hilla/Babylon province for a period of eight months in winches and vector chain where fully proven. In this paper, …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Design of 8 Bit High Speed Pipelined ADC
Abstract: High-speed, medium-resolution, analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) are important building blocks in many electronic applications. The demand for high-speed, medium resolution, low power ADCs is satisfied by various ADC architectures like folding, flsubranging, pipeline etc. Of these, pipeline architecture has proven to be the most efficient for applications such as digital communication systems, data acquisition systems and video systems. Pipelined ADC offer attractive combination of high-speed, high-accuracy and low power consumption, which …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 71–80 Read article
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Delta Sigma Fractional N Frequency Synthesis
Abstract: Frequency synthesizers are fast becoming essential for several broadcast bands and circuits as communication technology hasimproved. To meet this need, the fractional N frequency synthesizer was created. This synthesizer has proven its supremacy as a noteworthyinnovation by permitting various improvements over comparable concepts. Only when it is combined with delta-sigma modulation is thispossible. This combi- national circuit enhances frequency resolution and noise performance. PLL-based frequency synthesis is often used toproduce …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Radial Basis Function Neural Networks for Rainfall-Runoff Modeling
Abstract: Rainfall-runoff process is purely nonlinear and varies spatially as well as temporally. Any hydrological model requires many parameters which represent different components of the process. Availability of all the parameters is difficult for any catchment and probabilistic generation of such type of data is impossible. Under such circumstances, artificial neural networks (ANNs) have proven to be a better tool to model the rainfall-runoff process with minimum available data. The present …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Gravel Scrap Tires Admixed Drainage Material in Landfill Leachate Collection System
Abstract: Amidst water for sustenance, underground water quality becomes further deterministic. The stance of its continual contamination due to infiltration, uncontrolled industrialization, unplanned inhabitation, etc., is making “quantity” meaningless unless maintenance of quality is addressed. One of the potent measures to combat this infiltration is creation of a semi-impervious media below the subsoil, which may regulate the outcome judiciously, and in a proffered way. The logistics, however, do not allow planned …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 11–28 Read article