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Analysing the Effects of Coal and Dust on Solar Panel and Improving the Fill Factor by using Spray Cooling
Abstract: AbstractIn the present scenario, the solar energy contributes maximum to the pool of renewable energy. The rate of consumption of energy is increasing day-by-day; therefore, the demand of energy is also increasing. As the population is increasing day-by-day and the non-renewable resources are getting over like coal, petrol, hydro, etc. The solar panels can be used at remote locations, other than households, for fulfilling the energy requirements as there is …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Smart Helmet for Safely Drive using Arduino
Abstract: AbstractNow a days we have seen many road accident and drunken driving cases in our day to day life, especially for two wheelers riders. And the main reason behind this is not wearing helmet. So, to avoid these accidents a helmet is designed which consists of alcohol detection, accident identification, location tracking, and use as a hands free device, fall detection. This project is undertaken to ensure road safety among …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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Using CFD Tools Heat Exchanger Design: A Review
Abstract: AbstractIn present day, shell and tube heat exchanger is the most common type heat exchanger widely used in oil refinery and other large chemical process, because it suits high pressure application. The process in solving simulation consists of modeling and meshing the basic geometry of shell and tube heat exchanger using CFD (computational fluid dynamics) package.Keywords: CFD, heat exchanger, shell heat exchanger, tube heat exchangerCite this ArticleRaj Kumar Yadav. Using …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 26–28 Read article
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An Elementary Analysis on Ventilated Helmets Using Computational Fluid Dynamics
Abstract: AbstractThis paper focuses on the elementary analysis of a motorcycle helmet using computational fluid dynamics (CFD). The designs of the helmet chosen for the analysis are open face, closed face, and open face with human skull inside. The analysis was done on various speeds of airflow. However, in this paper we will be giving a more generalized idea considering only one velocity of the airflow. We used ANSYS (fluent) for …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Control Design for Wiper Motor using Resistive Based Rain Sensor and dSPACE Tools
Abstract: AbstractThe development of the automotive industry not only advances in providing a better, more reliable, efficient and luxurious vehicle for the customers, but it also plays an important role and helps in the economic growth of the country. Automotive industry has witnessed a lot of changes and advancements in the vehicle technologies regarding entertainment, reliability and safety. An automatic controller for wiper motor increases safety by decreasing the amount of …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Analysis of Water Content in Fire Resistant Hydraulic Fluids used in Coke Furnace Door Opening through Optical Waveguide
Abstract: AbstractThis paper attempts to measure the concentration of water in fire resistant hydraulic fluids used for opening of door in coke furnace through optical waveguide. The proposed model is a two dimensional photonic crystal structure with glass substrate consisting of air holes. Measurement principle is concentrated on linear variation of photonic band gap (PBG) along with concentration of fire resistant fluids infiltrated in air holes of photonic crystal structure. The …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Multipoint Deflection Analysis using Non-Contact Image-Based System
Abstract: Abstract: In this paper, the experimental study proposes a non‐contact image‐based system for multipoint deflection measurement through image processing based on a low‐cost consumer‐grade camera. Deflection monitoring is one alternative method that can become the indicators of bridge feasibility since this method is easy, effective, and can be used for multi-temporal application. The objective of this study is to determine the deflection of simply supported beam of span 1.2 m …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Estimation of JPEG Image Compression for Colour Images Using the Forensic Detector
Abstract: Multimedia items would be required to transmit the secret information between the sender and recipient in order to raise the security level imposed on them. Watermarking is the most frequently habituated system for adding security to photos. In numerous cases, using a watermarking strategy to give security isn't feasible. Because the security communication is visible, hackers may add a watermark on the original image, just like the sender did, and …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–11 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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Analysis of Autonomous Maintenance System Using ELECTRE Method
Abstract: Automated maintenance as a maintenance strategy defined, where the machine operators their continuously monitor devices and make changes, perform minor maintenance work on their machines. Lower labor costs, fewer operators being next to their machine at all times, it is inefficiency and maintenance related to travel waiting for technician to arrive on site eliminates time completely. Clean equipment properly check that it is done and lubricated -a maintenance technician for …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 14–25 Read article
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Accurate & Efficient Plant Disease Detection using Transfer Learning with Edge Impulse
Abstract: Transfer learning is a powerful machine learning technique that allows optimization of pre-trained models for related tasks on small datasets. In this research paper, we explore the application of Edge Impulse & transfer learning for plant diseases and aim to detect on edge devices more effectively at low cost. We collected and preprocessed many plant images and used this data to fine-tune a neural network model pre-trained by Edge Impulse. …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 30–41 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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Electrical Data Monitoring, Controlling and Power Factor Correction Using PIC18F458
Abstract: Nowadays, the power quality of the AC system has become of great importance due to the rapidly increased in electronic equipment, power electronics devices and high voltage power system equipment. Commercial and domestic industries in the country have large electrical loads which are generally inductive in nature causing lagging power factor which gives high penalties to the consumer by electricity board. Power factor correction is the absorbing capacity of the …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Comparative Study of Machining Parameters on Electrical Discharge Machining of Inconel 718 using Copper and Copper-Tungsten Electrode
Abstract: The present scenario in all the manufacturing industries is to make a priority list to cope up the challenges imposed by the superior materials like alloys, ceramics and composite materials which have difficulty in machining. In this study, comparison of experimental results which is found by optimization of machining parameters on material removal and tool wear rate along with two different electrodes material such as copper and copper tungsten for …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 46–53 Read article
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Fuzzy and PI Based Speed Control of BLDC Motor using Bidirectional Converter for Electric Vehicle Application
Abstract: Fuzzy logic control can be used in BLDC motor to control the four quadrants of operation so as to avoid power loss. In this study, a fuzzy based controller for speed control of BLDC motor is done, and it is compared with the conventional PI controller-based speed control technique. In addition to this, a bi-directional converter is used to achieve battery charging during regeneration and to charge the battery externally …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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Three Zone Distance Protection of Transmission Line Using MHO and Quadrilateral Characteristics
Abstract: To protect transmission line from faults 3-zone distance protection is widely used as it also provides backup protection. This study aims at simulating three-step protection using PSCAD software under different fault conditions in different zones. Also how relay malfunctions under presence of fault resistance. Finally, quadrilateral characteristic of relay is drawn which solves the problem of under-reach of relay due to fault resistance.Keywords: Distance protection, fault resistance, MHO characteristics, quadrilateral …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 17–30 Read article
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Optimal Location of IPFC based on Installation Cost in a Power System Network using ABC Algorithm
Abstract: This paper presents a methodology for locating the optimal position of Interline Power Flow Controller (IPFC) in a power system network based on installation cost. The proposed methodology uses both conventional and non conventional optimization tools such as LR and ABC, respectively. This methodology is formulated mathematically based on installation cost of the FACTS device and generation cost of the real power. IPFC is modeled using Power Injection (PI) model …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1-2-3, 2012 · pp. 11–30 Read article
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Voltage and Frequency Control of a Self Excited Induction Generator Using VSI
Abstract: In remote areas of a country where it is impossible or too expensive to access main power lines, one solution to obtain electric power is to use a small stand-alone hydro power plant. In such a situation, the turbine is been driven by a steady flow of water in a river. It is preferable to use a self-excited induction generator, due to its low cost an ruggedness. The voltage and …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Design of Thin AC Converters (TACCS) using Dual Virtual Quadrature Source Concept
Abstract: Conventional grid control has been based on static assets that are switched in or out for a considerable long time. Traditionally excitation control of generators has provided continuous control in the grid system. Recently, dynamic grid control has been achieved by the use of FACTS devices, i.e. TCR, STATCOM and UPFC, etc. These FACTS devices are expensive and reliability, maintainability are the main problems. For STATCOM devices, the need to …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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Automatic Electrical Stamping and Sorting Machine Using PLC
Abstract: Sorting and stamping are final steps in the product manufacturing process that are necessary to brand the final product. Various product types are categorized based on a variety of criteria, and after that, the product is stamped. Here, we show an entire system that combines sorting and stamping of the object as it passes along a conveyor. The process of using air pressure to stamp a logo onto objects is …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 39–45 Read article