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An Evaluationof Different Types Soil Stabilization Techniques
Abstract: Soil stabilization is the procedure of improving the shear strength parameters of soil and so increasing the bearing capability of land.It is needed when the territory available for construction is not suited to carry structural load. Soils exhibit generally undesirable engineering properties. Soil Stabilization is the modification of soils to raise their physical attributes.Stabilization can increase the shear intensity of a territory and/or control the shrink-swell properties of a stain, …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 40–48 Read article
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Behavioral Assesment of Nanoinsertions in Cement Mortar
Abstract: In this paper is reported a comparative behavior of the 28days and long-term mechanical strength of nano additions to cement mortars w.r.t. ordinary controlled cement mortars. Nanomaterials are constantly being used to upgrade everyday products which are in constant use by us. It is seen that when these materials are singly added in optimized proportions to cement mortar they enable an enhancement of compressive strength at 28 days and also …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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A Case Study on R.C.C Cast in situ Pile Capacities for Flyover Foundations
Abstract: Bangladesh is a densely populated country in the world. So, for the movement of this large population needs a good transport system. Every day people are moving hundreds of kilometers for their personal and official works and using different road transport system. Reality is the roads are very narrow. The present situation says people are making traffic jams though not intentionally. People have to work or stay at home, though …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–6 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
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The Influence of Sediment Deposits in the Threshold Criteria of Sediment Movement in Rigid Boundary
Abstract: An effort is made to develop a simplified methods for the estimation of bed shear stress for rigid boundary for initiation of sediment motion using different bed thickness, bed slopes and different sediment particles diameters (ranging between (0.5mm < d50 < 4.78). The findings were compared with the earlier studies demonstrating that critical shear parameter value for fixed beds is less than the reported values in literature. This come in …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of EAFS Aggregate Concrete by Partially Replacing Cement with Single Blended SCMs Fly Ash, GGBS and UGGBS for Sustainable Concrete
Abstract: This study represents research work on the effect of electric arc furnace slag (EAFS) aggregate containing concrete with the utilization of different secondary cementitious materials (SCMs) in single blending, which is the extension of our previous work to optimize EAFS aggregate in concrete. We found 50% EAFS aggregate replacement performance comparatively better as compared to natural aggregate. A total of 12 concrete mixes were cast in different single blended SCMs …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Number Plate Recognition
Abstract: AbstractIn the last few decades, the number of vehicles has risen drastically. With this increase, it is difficult to keep track of every vehicle traffic management. Number Plate Recognition is employed increasingly today for toll assortment, maintaining traffic activities and enforcement. The fundamental step in Number Plate Recognition is the localization of the number plate. Number Plate Recognition localization is enforced using MATLAB and verified for its practicality. In India, …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Role of Hybrid Controller Based FACTS Devices in Relieving Power Crisis
Abstract: The power crisis is a global concern for research and development engineers. These issues may be summarized manifold. These issues may be sudden outage/ failure of power system network, considerable power loss on the line, the voltage flickers, lack of proper equipment’s to monitor and protection, presence of significant harmonic level in the line that affects the performance of the equipment connected to line. Some of these issues may persist …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Review on Design and Plan for Installation of Solar PV Modules on University Building
Abstract: AbstractThe power generation sector is capable of generating around 152 Giga Watt but still 17 per cent villages of India generally termed as deserted or mobile areas are still non - electrified in figures it is around 450 million people who lived without electricity till the year 2008. The power sector uses the coal as a primary source of fuel. A report on behalf of ministry of coal said that …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Heat and Flow Characteristics of Jet Impingement: Literature Review
Abstract: AbstractA comprehensive review on jet impingement heat transfer and flow characteristics of impinging synthetic jets were compared with continuous jets. Considering all the single phase heat transfer jet impingement has maximum heat transfer rate. A number of experimental arrangements as done to study the jet impingement such as jet impingement on a solid flat surface, rough surface, concave surface, convex surface, etc. A large number of papers dealing with experimental …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Short Review on the Particle Image Velocimetry in Fluid Mechanics
Abstract: In this short review, the reports by few authors on particle image velocimetry are briefly described. The features of particle image velocimetry are briefly mentioned. Also, in this short review, an experimental demonstration on microfluidic flow is presented by Mukhopadhyay as author. A single microchannel bend is fabricated by microfabrication techniques. Dyed water is prepared as working liquid. The surface-driven capillary flow of dyed water is recorded and shown corresponding …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Auxiliary Battery Backup System Generated from Locomotive Vehicle
Abstract: AbstractDue to rapid development in developing countries there is a gap between the demand and generation of power. As the demand is bridges, the development will have increased so that a gap persists. So, load shedding is reported by power supplying authorities is specially so in remote areas, in north eastern India, Bangladesh, Bhutan and central African countries where thick forests are a deterrent for drawing power lines. To overcome …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Low Power Long Range Wireless Protocols for IoT Applications for Pandemic Conditions
Abstract: AbstractInternet of things is a need of time. In January to March 2020 scenario where pandemic virus disease is spread all over the world. Most of the countries are following lockdown mode as prevention. IoT applications plays important role in such kind of disastrous conditions. The person is expected to remain in isolation if found infected by virus and all his daily activities are monitored. Wireless technologies play important role …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Novel MOSFET Based Pressure Sensor That Uses Combined Channel Piezoresistance and Gate Capacitance Effects
Abstract: The paper considers modeling and analysis of a square and circular diaphragm Suspended Gate MOSFET based pressure sensor using COMSOL Multiphysics. Two structures, one a square with an n-channel MOSFET at the center and the second a circle with a p-channel MOSFET at the edge of the diaphragm were simulated. The piezoresistance effect of the channel and capacitance variation due to the suspended gate have been exploited in designing the …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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Human Activity Recognition Using For Smartphone Sensors To Predict The Best Accuracy Based On Machine Learning Algorithms
Abstract: Human activity recognition requires predicting the action of a person based on sensor-generated data. Due to the enormous number of applications possible by modern ubiquitous computing devices, it has sparked a lot of attention in recent years. It categorizes data into actions such as walking, sitting, standing, and lying. The accelerometer and gyroscope were used to generate the sensor data, and the sensor signals were pre-processed with noise filters. The …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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IoT-Based Healthcare Monitoring for COVID-19 Home Quarantined Patients
Abstract: 4–5 days after a person contracts the COVID virus, symptoms typically start to show. It's possible for some people's symptoms to go undetected for up to two weeks. Fever, lightheadedness, headaches, dyspnea, dry coughs that eventually produce phlegm, and in rare instances, loss of taste and smell are the predominant symptoms of COVID 19 infection. Rashes and other skin issues have sporadically been reported. One example is the reddish-purple spots …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Solution of Optimal Reactive Power Dispatch Problem Using a Novel Meta-heuristic Technique
Abstract: This paper presents the use of a recently developed algorithm inspired by the hunting mechanism of grey wolfs in nature, called grey wolf optimizer (GWO) algorithm for solving optimal reactive power dispatch (ORPD) problem. The ORPD is formulated as a complex optimization problem with nonlinear characteristic. The GWO is used to find the set of optimal control variables of ORPD problem, such as generators’ terminal voltage, position of tap changers …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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A Study of Cycloconverter Gating Sequence and Control Strategy for Various Conversion Topology
Abstract: This paper presents the topology of direct conversion of AC-AC with step down frequency operation. Due to the higher order harmonics, AC conversion always faces difficulty and complex calculation, which affects the output response. Precise controlling and harmonics reduction is much easier using frequency control strategy. In this regards cycloconverter has drawn higher attention in terms of frequency conversion. In this paper, an approach for designing of single phase and …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 67–77 Read article
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Native Language Identification from Spoken Indian English
Abstract: Automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems that facilitate voice based search and information retrieval have gained importance recently. While the performance of ASR systems for Indian languages have improved in the recent past. They have yet to gain wide acceptability as much as the ASR systems for English spoken by Indians. Almost all Indians learn English as a second or third language. So, the phoneme set and the prosody of native …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Textile Treatment processes using Plasma as the Fourth State
Abstract: Green Treatment of Textiles using Fourth State Plasma Technologies is on the focus worldwide with promising environmental incentives. As reported globally, the latest technology of the century being the Plasma Technology has been applied to Textiles almost in all fields from production, processing and treatment. The textile material will be awarded with special properties on processing or treating through the Plasma technology.
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 34–36 Read article