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135 articles for “Volume Controller”
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Utilization of Treated Textile Dyeing Wastewater and GGBFS–Perlite Blends for Sustainable Cementitious Composite Development
Abstract: The increasing global demand for concrete critically intensifies the consumption of potable water, raising significant environmental concerns and depleting vital resources. Concurrently, the textile dyeing industry generates substantial volumes of wastewater, posing considerable disposal and pollution challenges. Our investigation explores a dual solution by utilizing treated textile dyeing wastewater as an alternative mixing water source, combined with ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBFS) and perlite as supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs), …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 291–300 Read article
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Histological and Functional Effect of Melatonin on Reproductive System
Abstract: Many experimental studies reported that melatonin has shown to induce reproductive toxicity. The purpose of this review is to discuss the evidence regarding the toxic effect of melatonin on the reproductive system and its possible mechanism of toxicity. Literature included in thisreview showed that an extrinsic dose of melatonin inducespharmaceutical, biochemical and physiological effects on the mammalian reproductive function. Empirical and histological examination of melatonin exposure on reproductive function has …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Design and Numerical Analysis of Solar Powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Using Helium Gas
Abstract: The fundamental of unmanned aerial vehicle has been designed and runs for quite a while. This paper mainly focuses on the reduction of payload and power consumption resulting in increase of efficiency further by the use of helium gas in a solar powered unmanned aerial vehicle. In addition to these, another aim of the aircraft is its use in surveying purpose. A highly powerful live steaming camera is attached to …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Feasibility and Spontaneity of Jetfans for Aircraft Fire Safety
Abstract: Fires have been a serious threat yet to be comprehensively addressed in safe Air transportation. The fire occurrence in cabin is well etched by the unpredictable fire behavior transiting to larger high potential fires. The work investigates feasibility of automated ventilation jet-fan in the Aircraft to minimize fire spreading and enhance control action time thus reducing fire hazards. Present work proposes utilization of Jetfan as a potential fire safety system …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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Geopolymer Concrete with Cenosphere as Fine Aggregate: A Material Characterisation
Abstract: Geopolymer concrete (GPC) is regarded as the successor to traditional concrete as it eliminates the requirement for conventional Portland cement during its manufacturing process, hence decreasing CO2 emissions. This study employed Cenosphere, which are lightweight fine materials, to partially substitute the volume of sand in GPC. Cenosphere was utilized in proportions of 20%, 40%, 60%, and 100%. This experiment examined the fresh and hardened characteristics, durability against freezing and thawing, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 143–151 Read article
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Exploring the Synergy of High Performance Composite Concrete Strength and Sustainable Construction Practice
Abstract: This research evaluates how the combination of industrial waste materials optimizes composite concrete structure strength and services the interests of sustainable construction development. This research examines two major environmental problems stemming from ordinary Portland cement clinker manufacturing and landfill accumulation of non-biodegradable porcelain waste. The research employed alccofine dosage of 16% as a supplementary cementitious material (SCM) with high pozzolanic activity to combat these problems. Processed porcelain waste aggregates filled …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 47–58 Read article
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REVIEW OF NANO MATERIALS FOR PREDICTING STRENGTH AND VOLUME CHANGE BEHAVIOUR OF EXPANSIVE SOILS
Abstract: Expansive soils are problematic to Civil Engineering by increase and decrease its volume due to movement of water in and out. This kind of soils is portrayed by its outrageous hardness while drying and with high swelling process on the wetting. Several researches during the past 20 years have proposed different nano materials for the soil stabilization approaches to counter the hazards present in the soils. This paper elaborates various …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Geotechnical study of a landslide reactivation in clay soils (central Piedmont, NW Italy).
Abstract: In March 2015, exceptional meteoric events occurred in southern Piedmont caused a remarkable rise of the rivers water level of the Tanaro Basin with flooding and many landslides. The engineering geological study reported here, concerns a triggering of a previous landslide occurred in 1982 in the hills, shaped in the marine sedimentary succession (Lugagnano Clay, lower Pliocene) of the southern Asti Reliefs, near San Martino Alfieri village. Detailed geological, morphological …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 21–36 Read article
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Design and Development of Centralized Air Conditioning Plant Model with Water Cooled Chiller
Abstract: The work consists of how a proposed centralized air conditioning is designed and its criterion for a new building in college. Central Air Conditioners working is a complex and cumbersome topic which takes a lot of time and effort. It’s a difficult task to explain the entire parts, its working and maintenance. Here an effort is made to explain about the designing of Ducts used in a central A/C. A …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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A Finite Element Solution of Functionally Graded Rotating Disk based on Element based Material Grading
Abstract: The present study reports finite element elastic analysis of variable thickness rotating disks made up of functionally graded materials (FGMs). The disks have exponentially varying material properties along the radius, which is achieved by varying the volume fraction ratio. Three types of thickness profile namely uniform, linearly varying and concave thickness profile having constant mass are analyzed and the resulting displacement and stresses areevaluated for free-free boundary condition. The investigation …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 41–47 Read article
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Experimental Study on Fibre Reinforced High Performance Concrete with Silica Fume
Abstract: This paper presents the effect of silica fume and glass fibre in High Performance Concrete (HPC). In this study, High Performance Concrete mixes with silica fume of 0, 10, and 20% with addition of glass fibre of diameter 14 μ and 12 mm length at various percentages as 0, 0.3, and 0.6% by the volume of cement on M75 grade of concrete. The mix proportions of concrete had a constant …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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An Investigation into the Quality of Distillate Diesel Fuel at Selected Service Stations in Freetown’s Western Area
Abstract: As a critical energy source for global transport and industry, diesel fuel quality is of paramount importance. This study evaluates and compares the quality of diesel fuel samples by analyzing key parameters: sulfur content, density, cetane index, and kinematic viscosity. The properties of diesel fuel samples from six (6) Fuel Stations of various Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) are compared with National Technical specifications limits of the Sierra Leone Standards Bureau, …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Performance and Reliability Analysis of NAND Flash Memory through Characterization
Abstract: An extensive review of NAND flash memory technology is given in this study, with an emphasis on its design, guiding principles, and most recent developments. The importance of NAND flash memory in contemporary digital storage systems is discussed in general terms, emphasizing how widely used it is in everything from consumer electronics to business storage solutions. The underlying architecture of NAND flash memory, including the arrangement of memory cells, pages, …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–27 Read article
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Polymeric Microfluidic Chips for Rapid Point-of-Care Diagnostic Testing
Abstract: Polymeric microfluidic chips have emerged as promising platforms for rapid point-of-care (POC) diagnostic testing by integrating sample preparation, fluid manipulation, biochemical reactions, and signal detection within compact and potentially low-cost devices. Their compatibility with materials such as polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA), cyclic olefin copolymer (COC), polystyrene (PS), polycarbonate (PC), and polymer–paper composites provide considerable flexibility in device design and manufacturing. Advances in soft lithography, injection moulding, hot embossing, laser …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Developmental Responses to Structured Training Loads in Competitive Youth Judo
Abstract: This study investigates the influence of a planned and regulated training-load structure on the physical and technical growth of elite youth Judoka aged 10 to 16. A four-week training program progressively modified the key variables of training intensity, frequency, and volume to support performance development while avoiding over-fatigue and injury. Ten athletes participated with performance assessed before and after training using tests for Muscular endurance, Core stability, Lower body explosive …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 07–15 Read article
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Structure and Crystal Growth of Urea Doped P- Block Element
Abstract: Nonlinear optical (NLO) materials exhibiting second harmonic generation have attracted considerable attention over the past few decades because of their technological significance in areas such as optical communication, signal processing, and instrumentation. Urea, being an important NLO material, presents challenges in crystal growth and handling due to its highly hygroscopic nature. Various derivatives of urea have been investigated for NLO applications, and some have shown promising potential in this field. …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 08–13 Read article
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Integrated Microfluidic Platform for Accelerated Catalytic Analysis: Enhancing Sensitivity and Efficiency
Abstract: In this study, we introduce a groundbreaking advancement in microfluidic technology tailored for catalytic and catalytic analysis. Our innovative microfluidic device integrates novel features aimed at augmenting sensitivity and accelerating analysis while ensuring reliability and user-friendliness. The hallmark of our device is the fusion of sample preparation and analysis functionalities within the microfluidic chip. By embedding sample preconcentration and purification modules, we achieve remarkable enhancements in sensitivity and detection limits. …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 51–27 Read article
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Influence of Polymer Additives on Physical Properties of Asphalt Concrete under Marshal, Flexure and Compressive Stresses
Abstract: AbstractThe polymer modified asphalt cement is used today to reduce early pavement distress and extend service life by enhancing adhesion, cohesion, and elasticity. This work studies the impact of polymer additives (SBS, LDPE, and rubber) to asphalt cement on the physical properties of asphalt concrete subjected to compression and flexure stresses, and Marshal volumetric properties. Asphalt concrete cylindrical specimens of 101.6 mm diameter and 127 mm height for compressive strength …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 8–17 Read article
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A Ponder & Sedulousness Of Legion Shale Stabilizing Materials In Aqueous Based Drilling Fluid During The Process Of Borehole Strengthening
Abstract: Drilling fluid used while drilling the layers of shale will have the potential of reacting with water which tends to increase stickiness, induce swelling and promote sloughing of the borehole. This results in the reduction of drilling fluid circulation, increased mud loss, increase in torque and drag, reduction in lubricity. This will ultimately result in the increase of Non-Productive Time (NPT) during drilling which in turn increases Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Crystalline Materials: From Crystal Growth and Defect Engineering to Advanced Functional Applications
Abstract: Crystalline materials form the foundation of numerous modern technologies owing to their highly ordered atomic structures and exceptional physical, chemical, electrical, optical, and mechanical properties. Their periodic crystal lattices provide superior structural stability and enable precise control of electronic, thermal, and optical behavior, making them indispensable in microelectronics, photonics, energy storage, catalysis, aerospace, environmental remediation, and biomedical engineering. Rapid advances in crystal growth techniques, nanotechnology, and computational materials science have …
Published in International Journal of Crystalline Materials · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 23–31 Read article