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222 articles for “controlled pressurization”
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Integrating Social Perception and Economic Valuation for Riparian Zone Preservation: Evidence from Kiliti Watershed, Ethiopia
Abstract: Riparian zones play a crucial role in maintaining watershed health by providing ecosystem services such as water filtration, erosion control, biodiversity conservation, and aesthetic and cultural benefits to surrounding communities. Despite their importance, riparian areas in many developing countries are increasingly degraded due to agricultural expansion, grazing pressure, and settlement encroachment. This study integrates social perception analysis with economic valuation to assess riparian zone preservation in the Kiliti Watershed, Northwestern …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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Experimental Investigations on Concentric Flow Dry Ultrasonic Assisted Wire Electric Discharge Machining (CFDUAWEDM) Using Regression Analysis
Abstract: This paper presents an application of concentric flow mode of dry dielectric (compressed air) supply for ultrasonic assisted wire electric discharge machining process (CFDUAWEDM). The concentric flow mode of dielectric supply using ultrasonic assistance is expected to offers improved surface integrity, environmental and operator friendliness during wire electric discharge machining (WEDM) process. Experimental set up was developed wherein, the ultrasonic vibration was applied to the electrode wire using an ultrasonic …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Eco-friendly drilling fluid water loss controlling agents
Abstract: The water loss from the drilling fluid with the addition natural additives like bagasse, natural sugar, natural rubber was studied. The entire study is focused on improving the quality of controlling fluid loss with effect of natural additives. The concentrations of the additives were changed to achieve the desired reasonable value of fluid loss with the help of high pressure and high temperature (HPHT) filter press which worked at the …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 14–16 Read article
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Multi Base Station optimized Positioning for Black Hole Attacks in Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract: AbstractA wireless sensor network (WSN) consists of distributed autonomous sensors to monitor environmental or physical conditions, such as temperature, sound, pressure, etc. and to pass your data to the main location through the network data through the network to the main location. Modern networks are bidirectional. They also allow control of sensor activity. So, the main problem for this is security, since some attacks are presented in the network to …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Design Boiling Water Reactor Core Model Using MCNPX for Studying the Burnable Poisons and the Axial Enrichment Fuel Effect on the Neutronic Characteristics
Abstract: The incorporation of gadolinium directly into nuclear fuel is important for improving the reactor behavior and satisfying the safety criteria during the core lifetime. MCNPX (Monte Carlo N–Particle code extended) has been used for designing Advanced Boiling Water Reactor model. MCNPX code based on Monte Carlo method, is used to design a three-dimensional model for a BWR fuel assembly in a typical operating temperature and pressure conditions. This model has …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 21–35 Read article
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Flash Chromtography and Its Analytical Application: A Review
Abstract: Different chromatography techniques such as TLC, HPTLC, HPLC etc. are mainly used for separation of mixture. The column chromatography was use in many laboratories for separation and purification of different components. The separation of components based on partitioning or adsorption of solute on stationary to purify the liquids and for reaction control in organic synthesis.Column chromatography is a time consuming process. Flash Chromatography is a development of novel preparative liquid …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 56–76 Read article
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Optimal Selection of Control Factors in Abrasive Water Jet Cutting of Titanium Grade 5
Abstract: The Technique for Order Preference by Similarity Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) approach was used to carry out optimization studies on an abrasive water jet (AWJ) cutting process with multiweapon characteristics based on Multi Criteria Decision Making Methodology (MCDM). The process parameters water jet pressure, traverse rate and standoff distance are optimized with multiresponse characteristics, including the depth of penetration (DOP) smooth zone (SR) . The optimized results obtained from this approach …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Safety of Structure
Abstract: The thickness of structural components is a vital factor in ensuring their durability and stability under various load conditions. In this study, the material thickness is first determined through the application of bending equations, which are used to analyze regions where bending forces are most significant. The bending stress generated by external loads is considered to calculate the required thickness to prevent failure under such stresses. Additionally, the effect of …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Simulation and Optimization of Syngas Generation Process (GTL Stage I) using ASPEN Hysys
Abstract: The process of gas to liquid (GTL) conversion has been divided into three sections (section I: natural gas treatment and syngas production; section II: is Fischer Tropsch Synthesis sections (Main Reactors) and Stage III: Upgrading and treatment section).This work is mainly for Stage I. whereby Natural gas dehydration unit is simulated using Tri-ethylene Glycol to dehydrate the natural gas which includes (Free Water Knockout Drum (FWKD), Absorber and Distillation). Sweetening …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 48–67 Read article
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Non-Destructive Examination Protocols in API 650 for Welded Storage Tank Fabrication: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The storage tanks play vital roles in industrial sectors, including oil and gas, manufacturing, and chemical processing by enabling safe containment of liquids and gases during key operations like production, treatment, refining, transport/distribution, and inventory control. API 650 standard is a worldwide recognized specification that covers the design and manufacturing criteria for large, welded steel storage tanks. API 650 ensures that tanks are built to withstand internal pressures and environmental …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–60 Read article
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Energy Efficient LED Driver using PIC
Abstract: The tremendous growth of LED lighting in offline applications, such as office lighting, public buildings, and street lighting is increasing, and that increase is predicted to continue for the future years. In these applications, LEDs replace linear or high-power CFL fluorescent lamps, high-intensity discharge (HID) lamps such as metal halide and high-pressure sodium, as well as mercury vapor lamps which consume more power than LEDs lamp. These applications require an …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Finite Element Analysis (FEA) Based Design of a Brake Master Cylinder with Varied Materials
Abstract: This research article deals with the Finite Element Analysis (FEA) based design of the brake master cylinder of different materials. The brake master cylinder is considered as the most significant component in almost all passenger cars equipped with a hydraulic braking system. The brake master cylinder came under the control and safety category components and is popularly considered to be the heart of the braking system. It must be designed …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Underbalanced Drilling and Its Advancements: An Overview
Abstract: Ever increasing global energy demand associated with depletion of conventional hydrocarbon resources drives exploration and production (E&P) industry to invent advanced new technologies in frontier areas of drilling, production and reservoir engineering to enhance hydrocarbon production from unconventional resources or depleted reservoirs. Demand to produce from a low pressure marginal reservoir and the discoveries of naturally fractured reservoirs lead to the development of new drilling techniques like underbalanced drilling along …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 37–51 Read article
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Assessing Air Quality, Climate Change, and Migration Dynamics in Delhi NCR: A System Dynamics Approach
Abstract: As climate change accelerates and environmental degradation worsens, urban centers like Delhi NCR are under increasing pressure from internal migration. Poor air quality—especially in rural and peri-urban regions—emerges both as a driver of out-migration and a deterrent for in-migration to already burdened cities. This study develops a system dynamics (SD) model that integrates climate variables, air pollution metrics, economic indicators, governance quality, and migration behavior to simulate population flows into …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Prospective Evaluation of the Optimal Concentration and Effect of Epinephrine as an Adjuvant to Local Anesthetics for Prolonging Block Duration and Reducing Systemic Toxicity in Outpatient Surgery
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the optimal concentration and effect of epinephrine as an adjuvant to local anesthetics for prolonging block duration and reducing systemic toxicity in outpatient surgery. Methods: The study involved a randomized double-blind clinical trial on 80 adult patients awaiting day-care extremity surgery. The patients were randomly assigned to two groups of equal size. One group, Group E, was given the local anesthetic agent along with epinephrine as an …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 64–69 Read article
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Comparison of Prescribing Pattern of Anti-hypertensive Drugs and the Level of Control Achieved in Type 2 Diabetes Patients between Primary and Tertiary Care Hospitals
Abstract: Hypertension is a common co-morbidity of diabetes affecting majority of people with diabetes, also a major risk factor for coronary vascular disease and microvascular complications such as retinopathy and nephropathy. To compare prescribing pattern of anti-hypertensive drugs and the level of control of hypertension achieved in type 2 diabetes patients in primary and tertiary care hospitals. Fifty patients each with type 2 diabetes and hypertension (fulfilling JNC 7 criteria for …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Thin Film Technology in Sensor Manufacturing – A Technical Discussion
Abstract: Thin‑film technology has become the cornerstone of modern sensor manufacturing, enabling the convergence of miniaturisation, multifunctionality, and cost‑effective mass production. This paper surveys the latest advances in deposition techniques—ranging from magnetron sputtering and chemical vapour deposition to atomic‑layer deposition (ALD) and ink‑jet‑printed sol‑gel processes—and examines how their unique material‑control capabilities translate into performance gains across the sensor spectrum (chemical, physical, and bio‑sensing). By integrating nanoscale thickness control (≤ 10 nm) …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 47–57 Read article
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Air Quality Monitoring System
Abstract: With advancement of technology mankind is facing newer problems at personal, social and environmental levels. Urbanization of world culture has created serious health concerns of citizen of smart cities. Increasing level of air pollutants such as carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, sulphur oxide, nitrous oxide has impacted on personal health of citizens of world. So the quality of air and the amount of air pollutants need to be measured in order …
Published in Journal of Web Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Nursing Management of a Patient with Increased Intracranial Pressure:A Review
Abstract: Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) is a common manifestation in the patients with neurosurgical disorders. It can lead to potentially catastrophic consequences, including permanent neurological damage and disability. Its prevention and management is of utmost importance in these patients. The current review is to evaluate the various strategies for management of increased ICP. Material for the present study was collected by reviewing various healthcare databases i.e., Cochrane review, Medline, CINHAL, Pub …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Effect of Surface Free Energy on the Surface-Driven Capillary Flow in SU-8 based Glass Microfluidic Devices
Abstract: Surface-driven capillary flow of dyed water is recorded in the SU8 based glass microfluidic devices fabricated by the standard cleanroom processes. The effect of surface wettability on the surface-driven capillary flow is studied in the individual SU8 based microfluidic devices of glass bottom wall and polyimide bottom wall. The surface-driven capillary flow is faster on the glass bottom wall surface due to the higher polar component of solid surface free …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–7 Read article