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Rooftop Layout Optimization for PV Installation using GIS
Abstract: In this work, we develop a new modelling process to optimize the PV installation layout on industrial building rooftops; the model searches for maximizing the number of installed PV panels in a defined spot area, characterized by its shape, size, tilt and orientation. The study focuses on areas of latitude between tropics, but is useful for other latitudes. The method is applied to an industrial conglomerate of reference, made up …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS Read article
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Review Descriptive Programme on Knowledge Regarding Diabetes Mellitus
Abstract: Context: A research study was conducted to assess the knowledge and prevalence of diabetes mellitus among elderly individuals in selected areas of Jalandhar, Punjab. The study also aimed to develop an informative guide sheet. Objectives: (1) To assess the level of understanding about diabetes mellitus among elderly individuals in the selected regions. (2) To determine the prevalence rate of diabetes mellitus among elderly individuals in the selected areas. (3) To …
Published in International Journal of Community Health Nursing And Practices · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 Read article
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Topology Optimization of Press Tools for Additive Manufacturing: Reducing Manufacturing Time
Abstract: This research paper presents a topology optimization study of a press tool consisting of a punch and a die, with the aim of optimizing the press tool topology to reduce material usage, and manufacturing time while maintaining necessary strength. The tools will be manufactured using additive manufacturing technology with Polylactic Acid (PLA) material. The Additive Manufacturing method can be used to make prototypes of press tools in the development stages. …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 40–56 Read article
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Design and Analysis of a Metal Lined Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessel
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive investigation into the mechanical behavior of a metal lined composite overwrapped pressure vessel, designed for high-pressure storage applications. The design approach is dependent upon fiber material constants and dome shape factor. The study begins with obtaining dome coordinates and maintaining winding angles according to a geodesic path equation. Thickness estimation for the portion of cylindrical shell and domes are determined through netting analysis and cubic …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 215–232 Read article
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Parametric Analysis of Energy Saving in Building Walls by Applying Various Insulation Materials
Abstract: The parameters which include Present Worth Factor, the wall structure, thermal conductivity of insulation material, thickness of insulation and the heating /cooling load of building, affect the energy savings in buildings. This study focuses on parametric analysis of the energy savings for building walls by using insulations (Expended Polystyrene and Glass wool). The annual energy requirements of house have been obtained by heating Degree-Days (DD) concept. For economic analysis, the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 113–118 Read article
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Adaptive Reuse of Abandoned Industrial Structures for Healthcare Centres
Abstract: Adaptive reuse as an industry has been marketed as an expensive one. When it comes to the retail, hospitality, or domestic sectors, that is the case; however, the use of abandoned structures has been found to be cost-effective in the healthcare sector. This research paper aims to understand adaptive reuse in the context of the healthcare industry. It is a well-known fact that the worldwide epidemic drove the economy to …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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Investigations into the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Fe3C Compound: A Comprehensive Analysis
Abstract: Exploration of mechanical properties of Fe3C powder using Williamson-Hall analysis by using Mechanical alloying technique. The primary objective of this study is to investigate the lattice strain (LS) and nanocrystalline size (CS) in an Fe3C produced from powder using the Mechanical Alloying Method (MAM). By the repeated mechanical crushing, the LS created by MAM is expected to decrease while the CS is anticipated to reduce the particle size. To accomplish …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 225–234 Read article
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Root cause ananlysis of cost overrun in interior projects
Abstract: The construction industry is a path through which development of urban and rural India happens. The development of the project happens. The construction industry and its parties are associated with high degree of risk due to the nature of construction business activities, processes, environment and organization: Cost overrun is one of the most important problems in the construction one of the major problems faced by the construction industry is the …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Awareness and Perspectives on Organ Donation Among College Students: A Descriptive Analysis
Abstract: This research was carried out to evaluate the understanding and perspectives on organ donation among college students at a designated college in Kottayam. The aims of the research included evaluating the students' knowledge about organ donation, examining their attitudes toward organ donation, creating an informational pamphlet on organ donation, exploring the relationship between knowledge levels and certain demographic variables, and investigating the connection between attitudes and demographic factors. A convenience …
Published in International Journal of Emergency and Trauma Nursing and Practices · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Impact of Information Technology Tools and AI on Supply Chain Management of Indian Automobile Industry
Abstract: This article aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the supply chain within the Indian automotive sector through the application of innovative information technology tools and artificial intelligence. To achieve this goal, the study focuses on three main objectives: identifying key driving factors through an extensive literature review, analyzing the interrelationships among these factors, and prioritizing them based on their importance. In today's competitive environment, customer satisfaction is paramount …
Published in Journal of Advances in Shell Programming · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Optimizing Solo Athletic Excellence: Analyzing Psychological, Economic, and Cultural Drivers in Elite Sports Performance
Abstract: This research paper explores the multifaceted drivers behind elite solo sports performance, integrating psychological, economic, and cultural perspectives to understand how these factors contribute to athletic excellence. The study synthesizes insights from a variety of academic journals, authoritative books in sports science, and articles from prominent sports and psychology magazines. Through a mixed-methods approach, we analyze the resilience and mental strategies employed by solo athletes, assess the economic conditions that …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–26 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 summary continuation analysis evaluating the prevalence and predictors of diabetic retinopathy in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic patients.
Abstract: Context: Diabetic retinopathy (DR), the leading cause of acquired blindness in adults, affects approximately 93 million people globally. It is a serious complication of type 2 diabetes, resulting from prolonged damage to the blood vessels in the retina. Although largely preventable and treatable, DR continues to be the main cause of vision loss among working-age adults and significantly impacts quality of life. While most studies on DR in Nepal have …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Green Remediation and Eco-Sustainability: Enhancing Human Wellness and Welfare Through Planned Integration of Eco-Composites
Abstract: Green remediation involves assessing the complete environmental impact of implementing a solution and integrating choices to optimize the overall environmental gains from cleanup actions. This introductory guide delineates the principles of green remediation and explores possibilities for diminishing the environmental footprint of cleanup activities over the course of a project. Conserving environment is a prime concern soliciting our attention for making the external environment, including the physical, natural, social and …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 242–251 Read article
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Communication Pathways and Project Success: Analyzing Stakeholder Coordination Impacts on Construction Outcomes
Abstract: It is very critical to have effective communication and coordination among stakeholders for the successful delivery of the projects. Effective communication keeps stakeholders well-informed about project progress, promoting transparency, trust, and collaboration. Coordination ensures that responsibilities and resources are efficiently allocated, reducing the risk of misunderstandings and enhancing decision-making processes. Inadequate stakeholder engagement can lead to confusion, delays, rework, and the failure to meet key project milestones. The impact of …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 104–126 Read article
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Enhancement of Thermo-hydraulic Properties of a Novel Composite-Based Spiral Fin Tube Heat Exchanger: An Experimental Investigation
Abstract: It is now crucial for engineers to enhance procedures and boost heat exchanger efficiency. Heat exchanger performance can be significantly enhanced by a variety of methods. Composite-based fins or enlarged surfaces are frequently utilized to increase the air-side heat transfer rate in a variety of heat transfer applications. Because composite materials are lightweight, highly thermally conductive, and resistant to corrosion, they were used. A composite based fin's efficiency is influenced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 238–251 Read article
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Molecular Docking Studies of Nyctanthes arbor-tristis Phytochemicals for Targeting TNF Receptor in Arthritis
Abstract: Rheumatoid Arthritis is an autoimmune disorder which results in inflammation. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) is responsible for the progression of inflammatory arthritis by promoting immune cell activation and cytokine release. The present study explores the potential of bioactive compounds derived from Nyctanthes arbor-tristis (Parijat) in modulating TNF receptor activity through molecular docking. Computational methods were employed to evaluate the binding affinity of selected phytocompounds from N. arbor-tristis against the extracellular …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Analysis of Die Corner Gap Formation for Strain Hardening Materials in ECAP Through an Upper Bound Sensitivity Approach: A Comparative Study
Abstract: In recent work, using a proposed central composite factorial analysis, the upper-bound theorem's theoretical concept for the equal channel angular pressing process are used. The upper-bound theorem-based theoretical solutions consider Tresca friction conditions and varied fillet radii at the die channel junction. When using AA5083's uniaxial mechanical properties, isotropic nonlinear work hardening is assumed. The ratio of the cumulative effective plastic strain to the time generated by the deformation zones, …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–22 Read article
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Navigating the Antenna Frontier for Emerging IoT Technologies
Abstract: Internet of Things (IoT) is rapidly transitioning from niche applications to a pervasive, interconnected fabric of intelligent devices, demanding unprecedented levels of performance, reliability, and miniaturization from its constituent components. At the heart of this revolution lies the antenna, the crucial interface between the digital and physical realms. This paper delves into the intricate and evolving landscape of IoT antenna design, specifically addressing the unique challenges and opportunities presented by …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Styrene, Carbonate Materials to Minimize Aberration in Free Space Optical Communications
Abstract: Enhancing wireless connectivity, particularly in harsh weather circumstances, is possible through the use of polymer-based materials in Free Space Optical (FSO) communication systems. In the production of optical components like lenses, beam shapers, and protective enclosures for FSO transmitters and receivers, polymers are being used more and more because of their lightweight, affordable, and adjustable optical qualities. This study examines how well a polymer-integrated FSO link performs over 1–10 km …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 675–686 Read article