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Effective Design of Riser for Defect-Free Casting
Abstract: Accurate design of riser helps in producing a defect free casting part. Inaccurate design of riser results in defects like hot spot, shrinkage and blow holes. Present paper focuses on the study of the different parameters occurring during a solidification process, equation which governs the solidification problem and different boundary conditions which play vital role during heat transfer in a solidification process. A literature study is also been conducted in …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Downshifting Strategy Using Gear Skipping During Normal Braking in Electric Vehicles Equipped with AMT
Abstract: In this paper, the regenerative braking method using optimal downshifting is investigated to increase the recovering energy during normal braking in an electric vehicle equipped with Automatic Manual Transmission (AMT). First, the modeling of the electric vehicle powertrain and consideration of brake force distribution was carried out. Based on these, the method to select general downshifting points was mentioned in the electric vehicle. Second, the effect of power interruption on …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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ADVANCED METHOD TO CALCULATE REAL DRIVING RANGE FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES IN INTERCITY ROUTES
Abstract: This paper describes an online method to calculate real driving range for electric vehicles when operating in intercity routes. The method uses specific algorithms for dynamic conditions based on real driving conditions adapting the calculation method to the characteristics of the route and to the way of driving; electric vehicle characteristics are also taken into consideration for the driving range calculation. The method has been compared to the WLTP protocol …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 24–42 Read article
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Comparative Insights into Bovine and Non-Bovine Milk: Composition, Technology, and Nutritional Perspectives
Abstract: Milk has long been regarded as a universal food, providing essential nutrients to humans across cultures and generations. While bovine milk, particularly from cows and buffaloes, dominates global dairy production and consumption, non-bovine milks, such as those from goats, sheep, camels, donkeys, and yaks, also play a significant role in human nutrition, especially in regions where they are traditionally consumed. The comparative study of bovine and non-bovine milk is increasingly …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Control System Operational Protocol for Dual DC Electric Motor Configuration in Electric Vehicles
Abstract: This paper is focused on the analysis of the performance of DC electric motor for electric vehicles (EV) in urban and intercity routes. The paper analyzes the different driving conditions in both types of routes reproducing the most current situations and how they influence the electric motor performance. The study is focused on a dual electric motor configuration, series and parallel, which equips an electric vehicle prototype, evaluating the power …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation Read article
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A Comparative Techno-economic Analysis of Hydrogen Production Processes from Locally Available Resources in Nigeria
Abstract: In this work we report result of techno-economic analyses of three hydrogen production pathways - Steam Methane Reforming (SMR), SMR with Carbon Capture (SMR+CC) and Proton Exchange Membrane electrolysis (PEM) – using integrated process-cost simulation-estimation methodologies. Process modeling and simulation is performed with Aspen Hysys® and Aspen Plus® (V10). Cost modeling and estimation is based on full lifecycle cost of production using the Levelized Cost of Hydrogen (LCOH) approach. Feedstock …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–46 Read article
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Weaning Age Shaping Puberty in Heifer: Insights from Nutritional, Physiological, Hormonal and Environmental Perspectives
Abstract: The onset of puberty in dairy heifers is a critical determinant of their reproductive performance and overall productivity. This study reviews the influence of weaning age on the timing and quality of puberty, synthesizing insights from nutritional, physiological, hormonal, and environmental perspectives. Early or late weaning can significantly impact heifer development, influencing body weight, fat deposition, and metabolic health. Nutrition plays a vital role in shaping growth rates and reproductive …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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A non-hydrotreated feedstock’s polyaromatic cracking under FCC industrial operating conditions using an equilibrium catalyst
Abstract: Catalytic cracking of non-hydrotreated atmospheric residue’s main polyaromatic hydrocarbon (PAHs) in the presence of an equilibrium catalyst was investigated under industrial operating conditions. During the fluid catalytic cracking process, the catalyst that presented the key factor in hydrocarbon cracking (aromatic by hydrogen transfer reaction) quickly deactivated and compromised the process’s performance due to its acid surfaces and pores covered by the polyaromatic species. A deep study of the catalyst behavior …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–26 Read article
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Resource Reservation Approach: Application in Wireless Network
Abstract: This paper presents an enhanced resource reservation and call admission control strategy tailored for cellular networks. The proposed method uses user mobility trends to improve the efficiency of resource usage while avoiding significant network congestion. The call admission control mechanism is activated each time a new or handoff service request occurs, ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently to uphold a steady quality of service (QoS) for multimedia traffic. This mechanism …
Published in International Journal of Wireless Security and Networks · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Development of Solar Powered Automatic Cotton Picking Machine Using Movable Robotic Arm: A Review
Abstract: Cotton harvesting is a labor-intensive process, with traditional manual methods being inefficient and costly. Mechanized systems, such as spindle pickers and strippers, offer higher productivity but are expensive, bulky, and prone to crop damage. Robotic cotton-picking systems, integrated with artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision, provide a promising alternative for selective and precise harvesting. This review examines advancements in robotic arm-based cotton picking, focusing on boll detection using AI, challenges …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 Read article
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Evaluation on Bioremediation Kinetics of Petroleum- Contaminated Soils Using Plant-Based Amendments
Abstract: The effectiveness of bioremediation processes is strongly influenced by environmental conditions, reactor design parameters, microbial characteristics, and pollutant properties. This study investigates the combined effects of environmental-related factors, reactor design considerations, organism- related characteristics, and pollutant properties on the degradation of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) in swampy and clay soils amended. Laboratory-scale remediation experiments were conducted over an 84-day period using amendment dosages ranging from 20 to 100 g. The …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Human Skin Abnormality Detection with Process Similarity Criteria Fit Machine Learning Method
Abstract: This method presents a machine learning method that satisfies the defined conditions for healthy waterside beach activities. The boundary conditions of the normal and abnormal radiation spaces were formulated. The objectives of using a Regression Polynomial with Process Similarity Criteria Fit for skin temperature prediction are justified by the analysis of the existing analytical and machine learning approaches. An algorithm for skin temperature prediction using the theories of similarity criteria …
Published in Research & Reviews: Discrete Mathematical Structures · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Numerical Investigation of AA5053 Through Equal Channel Angular Pressing Technique: An Overview
Abstract: Equal channel angular pressing is recognized as the predominant method for bulk severe plastic deformation processing and has been employed for refining the grain structure in numerous metals and alloys. This study utilized finite element analysis to examine the processing of metallic billets through simple shear deformation. For the study, the die channel angle was chosen based on achieving the minimum energy consumption to induce maximum uniform strain. Among the …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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A comprehensive review on Sustainable Pathways to Synthesize 2, 5-Furandicarboxylic Acid (FDCA) from 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) via Oxidative Processes
Abstract: The increasing global concern over the environmental impact of traditional plastics derived from petroleum and natural gas has spurred a search for more sustainable alternatives. Bioplastics, which are derived from renewable sources and may be biodegradable, have garnered significant interest as eco-friendly materials. Among the promising building blocks for bioplastics, 2,5-Furandicarboxylic Acid (FDCA) has emerged due to its potential to enhance polymer properties. One key precursor for bioplastics, 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF), …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–13 Read article
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Cybersecurity of AI and IoT Integrated for Mechanical Industries
Abstract: By facilitating the concept of Industry 4.0, the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) has changed the mechanical industries. When combined, these technologies are advancing process optimization, predictive maintenance, real-time condition monitoring, and smarter automation. In order to give proactive system control and intelligent decision-making, AI algorithms mine large datasets generated via IoT devices for relevant patterns. In the meanwhile, IoT guarantees smooth communication between …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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Design of Maritime Empennage Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV): A Comprehensive Study
Abstract: This project presents a comprehensive study on the design and development of a maritime empennage unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) tailored for operations in coastal and naval environments. The primary objective is to engineer an efficient, stable, and mission-adaptable UAV with an optimized empennage configuration that enhances aerodynamic performance and control in maritime conditions. The study involves a systematic design process encompassing mission requirement analysis, conceptual and preliminary design, aerodynamic modeling, …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Analysis of Injection Moulding Process Parameters on PVC Material via Taguchi-ANOVA
Abstract: This paper deals with the development of prediction model for injection moulding machine using Taguchi. In this work, all the process parameters namely filling time (FT), refill time (RFT), tonnage time (TT) and ejector retraction time (ERT) are modeled using Taguchi method. PVC (polyvinylchloride) taken as process material in this experimental work under optimal working conditions. The influence of filling time (FT), refill time (RFT), tonnage time (TT) and ejector …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 13–21 Read article
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Simulation of The Performance of Li-Ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: In this work, a simulation process, focused to study the performance of Li-ion batteries under variable driving conditions has been developed. The simulation has been tested for a battery of 100 kWh, 400 V and 250 Ah, in an electric vehicle operating in pure electric mode (EV). The results have been compared to the European standard NEDC and WLTP cycles, producing a range of 196 km for the NEDC cycle …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Mapping of Dangerous Glacial Lakes by Using Systematic Extraction Approach in Different Catchments of Upper Indus Basin (UIB) Pakistan
Abstract: The glaciers are nature's most valuable fresh water resource for irrigation, industry, and hydroelectric growth, as well as for the present and future needs of millions of people who live downstream. Numerous of the waterways in the HKH region receive a significant percentage of ice melt water from this solid reservoir. Many of the glaciers which consist of massive amount of permanent snow and ice are found to generate several …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology Read article
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Study and Thermal Analysis of a Rectangular Duct with Z-shaped Baffle Using Ansys
Abstract: This project aims to enhance heat transfer in a rectangular duct by utilizing Z-shaped baffles. It involves creating a 3D CAD model using SolidWorks and validating it in ANSYS Fluent 2019 R2. The study focuses on analyzing the effect of baffle arrangement, height, and angle on heat transfer rate. Comparative analysis is conducted between rectangular ducts with a 60° angle and heights of 4 mm, 6 mm, and 8 mm. …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 14–30 Read article