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476 articles for “cross sections”
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Design and Structural Evaluation of a Dual-Axle Trailer Frame with a Focus on Increasing Strength While Aiming to Reduce Overall Weight
Abstract: The primary objective of this project is to evaluate various cross-sections and materials for the structural frame. The frame includes elongated side components and a central longitudinal member, which is connected to several cross-supports. The design focuses on optimizing both the cross-support layout and the choice of materials, incorporating composites to enhance performance. Load conditions are also altered to achieve improved efficiency. Static simulations are performed using ANSYS, while CATIA …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Graphical Representation and Interpretation of Data of Height/Weight of a Sample of 100 Humans in Relation to their Age and Sex
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents recommendations for the analysis and presentation of height and weight data from surveillance or surveys involving age and sex in 100 human samples of variable ages. These recommendations are only for the analysis of data collected on a cross-sectional basis. The basic indices recommended are height for age and weight for height, each considered either in terms of centiles or in a cross-classification scheme using standard deviation …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 40–51 Read article
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Modelling Initial Design of Steel Portal Frame using ANN
Abstract: Structural Engineering involves the understanding and modeling of natural phenomenon, material behavior and laws of mechanics, intuition, past experience or expertise and knowledge of analysis techniques. Especially in structural design, the difficulty in problem definition and the large number of constraints makes it difficult to program a machine for computerization of the total design process. The analysis of structure is performed based on the initial design and redesign of the …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Prediction of Weld Dilution Control by Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding Process
Abstract: This work experimentally investigates the amount of reduction in Weld Dilution by using a comparatively new Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding Process (AGMAW). The process represents GMAW process having a controllable pre-heating arrangement. The AGMAW process is used to break the fixed relationship between welding current and wire feed rate by using a separate power source, which preheats a certain section of wire (by I2R heating) before it emerges out …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2011 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Patterns and Variations in Complementary Feeding Practices Among Mothers of Children Aged 6–24 Months Attending Immunization Clinics in Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab, India
Abstract: Introduction: Complementary feeding introduces solid or semisolid foods to an infant’s diet while breastfeeding. In India, feeding infants and young children is determined by their socioeconomic status, cultural practices, and healthcare access. The study assesses the feeding practices of mothers with children aged 6–24 months who come for immunization at Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with 350 mothers selected through systematic random sampling. A structured questionnaire …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 43–53 Read article
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Investigation of Inter Delamination Properties and Morphological Analysis of Natural Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Matrix Composites
Abstract: AbstractNatural fibers are strong, light weight, renewable, cheap, completely or partially recyclable, and biodegradable. The various types of natural fibers are flax, cotton, jute, sisal, kenaf pineapple, bamboo, banana, wood, etc. In this work, sisal fibers and banana fibers have been employed as the main reinforcing materials with epoxy resin as the matrix in order to increase the effectiveness of natural fiber-reinforced polymer matrix composites. In this study, it is …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Magnitude of Premarital Sex and Associated Factors among Preparatory School Students in Alamata Town, North Ethiopia, 2014
Abstract: Worldwide adolescents, both boys and girls, are physically mature earlier and the age at which people marry is rising. These leave a widening of gap time during which adolescents can potentially engage in unprotected and unsafe premarital sex. The purpose of this study was to assess the magnitude of premarital sex and associated factors among Alamata preparatory school students, Northern Ethiopia. A school-based, cross-sectional study was conducted in Alamata town …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Factors Influencing the Desire to Have a Baby Among Mothers on ARV Drugs Attending the ART Clinic in Mekelle Hospital
Abstract: Background፡ With the introduction of HAART there has been dramatic reduction in mortality and morbidity, quality of life has been changed and new infections have dropped markedly. Most recently fertility issue in HIV positive men and women are becoming increasingly important. Advance in treatment such as zidovudine and other drugs together with cesarean section and breast milk substitution has decreased vertical transmission to about 2%. This makes parenting a viable …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Catalyst-Driven Degradation and Failure Analysis of Intergranular Cracking in 316H Studded Pipes under Refinery Heat Recovery Conditions
Abstract: A failure analysis investigation was carried out on a high-temperature studded pipe used in a convection module for heat recovery in an oil and gas refinery application after leakage was detected during pre-commissioning hydrotesting. The investigated pipe was manufactured from AISI 316H austenitic stainless steel, and carbon steel studs had been joined to its outer surface by high-frequency resistance welding. Two leaks were reported in the pipe under investigation, and …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Structural Health Monitoring of Bridges using Digital Image Correlation: A Case Study
Abstract: The rapid development of the transportation section and continuous change in traffic volume, density, and loading patterns over the last few decades have increased the probability of a hazard and reduced the life of existing bridges. Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) is a process of implementing a damage detection and characterization strategy for engineering structures. This paper presents a review of various trends and technology adopted for SHM. However, it focuses …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Seroprevalence of Toxoplasmosis and Associated Risk Factors to Seropositivity in Goat of Different Locality in Mid-Terai Region of Nepal
Abstract: A cross-sectional study was carried out at Regional Veterinary Laboratory, Pokhara to determination of the seroprevalence and associated risk factors of toxoplasmosis in purposively collected 568 serum samples of goat in May and June of 2018, from 3 different districts of mid-terai region of Nepal. In which total 184 samples were randomly selected and performed c-ELISA test for the detection of antibodies of Toxoplasma gondii. After collection and coding of …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Assessment of Alcohol Abuse and Associated Factors among Other Health Science Students of Jimma University, South West Ethiopia
Abstract: Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that there are about 140 million people with alcohol abuse worldwide and almost about 50 percentage of men and 75 percentage women do not consume alcohol. The mechanisms that causes alcohol abuse are 50–60 percentage genetically influence and 40–50 percentage environmental factors.Objective: The present study aims to assess alcohol abuse and associated factors among health science student of Jimma University, Ethiopia.Methods: A cross …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Major Gastrointestinal Nematodes of Cattle in Hawassa City.
Abstract: Gastrointestinal nematodiasis is a major constraint of livestock production causing huge economic loss to livestock sector of a country. A cross-sectional study aimed to assess prevalence of major gastrointestinal nematodes and associated risk factors was conducted from February 2021 to November 2021 in Hawassa city. In the study, fecal samples were collected from randomly selected 384 cattle and coprological examination was employed by using floatation method. The study result revealed …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 4, 2022 Read article
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A Study on Cancer Related Fatigue and Quality of Life (QOL) among Women Undergoing Treatment for Various Cancers in Selected Tertiary Care Hospitals of Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Cancer is a collection of illnesses marked by irregular cell proliferation that has the potential to infiltrate or metastasize to different areas of the body. Gynecological cancer specifically refers to the abnormal cell growth in the female reproductive tract, including various organs such as the endometrium, fallopian tubes, ovaries, uterus, cervix, vagina, and breast. These cancer cells have a tendency to multiply uncontrollably. The majority of individuals diagnosed with cancer …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge Concerning Bio-medical Waste Handling Among B.Sc. Nursing Scholars of Selected Nursing Colleges of District Kangra (H.P)
Abstract: The waste generated from health actions can be dangerous, poisonous, toxic and even mortal because of their high probable for ailment transmission and injury that also outcome in environmental disturbances. The first step to safe disposal of dangerous hospital wastes. an acceptable and proper knowledge of Bio Medical Waste Management among the students of Nursing is important. Appropriate managing of health care waste is then a vital part of environmental …
Published in International Journal of Biomedical Innovations and Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Knowledge and attitude of postnatal mothers towards Human Breast Milk Banking in a selected Hospital
Abstract: Background: Breast milk is universally endorsed as unique, innate and vital feed, gifted by nature for neonates. Human Breast milk banks function as stockpile for women who are incapable to provide their own breast milk to their unwell or confined infants. In Indian scenario, donation of breast milk is an emerging notion and has been introduced among few metropolises across the nation. Unavailability to breastmilk foster infants more susceptible to …
Published in International Journal of Midwifery Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Clinical Profile of Dengue Patients who had a Prior Infection with the Covid 19 Virus in a Tertiary Care Centre
Abstract: This cross-sectional analytical study conducted in a tertiary care center aims to investigate the clinical profile of Dengue virus-infected patients with a prior history of COVID-19 within the last three years. Dengue, a prevalent tropical disease, ranges from mild fever to severe conditions like hemorrhagic fever and shock syndrome. The study utilizes the World Health Organization's 2009 classification for Dengue and delineates the febrile, critical, and recovery phases of infection. …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 34–38 Read article
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Impact of Palliative Care Intervention on Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Nursing Care Issues in Caregivers of Head and Neck Cancer Patients at Hospice
Abstract: Aim: The primary aim is to assess Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP) regarding nursing care issues in caregivers of Head and Neck Cancer (HNC) patients admitted at hospice. Secondary aim is to observe the impact of providing information and teaching skills on nursing care issues to caregivers. Materials and methods: A cross-sectional study was prospectively carried out involving 33 caregivers of hospice-admitted patients with head and neck cancer. A self-designed, …
Published in International Journal of Oncological Nursing and Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge of Mothers Regarding Nutritional Status of Under Three- Years at Selected Urban Areas at Sankeshwar
Abstract: Background of the study: Solid knowledge of maternal/caregiver nutrition serves as a safeguard against factors that result in low weight-for-age z-score and low height-for-age z-score in children. The historical trend has shown that indicators of favorable child nutritional status have typically been lower in urban regions due to the prevalence of working mothers. Objectives: To assess the knowledge of mothers regarding nutritional status of child Methods: This research adopted a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Investigating Temperature Effects on Thermal Analysis of Composite Heat Pipes with Diverse Geometrical Configurations
Abstract: As the demand for efficient heat dissipation technologies continues to surge, understanding the intricate interplay between temperature variations and the thermal performance of heat pipes assumes paramount importance. This study investigates the impact of temperature fluctuations on the thermal behaviour of heat pipes with diverse geometric configurations. A comprehensive analysis is conducted utilizing advanced computational simulations coupled with experimental validation techniques. Heat pipes are an innovative heat transfer device with …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 20–34 Read article