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Production of Biodiesel from Fluted Pumpkin Oil
Abstract: The production of biodiesel using fluted pumpkin oil was considered in this research work. The fluted pumpkin was converted fluted pumpkin oil methylester known as biodiesel. The stem of the fluted pumpkin is used to produce biodiesel. Biodiesel is produced in a combined microbial/chemical process. Functional parameters checked and evaluated for the purpose of confirmation of the obtained product and the result reveals that the fluted pumpkin oil and fluted …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Source of energy used to produce synthetic fuels is renewable energy
Abstract: The search for the next major energy solution is undoubtedly underway as oil and fossil fuel resources are depleting globally. It is possible that there won’t be a perfect energy that is always available and does not destroy the environment, nor will there be a panacea to the world’s energy problems. When opposed to traditional oil-based fossil fuels, synthetic fuels, also known as synfuels, provide both benefits and cons. All …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 41–45 Read article
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Vehicle Hybridization: Concept of future car engine by fuel – compressed air combination.
Abstract: Nowadays, Vehicle’s exhaust product is one of the sources of environmental problems in India. Their products of combustion are causing the greenhouse effect, depletion of Ozone layer, etc. On the other hand, a case study research on fossil fuel in the year 2004, predicts that if the oil is consumed at the current rates, 80% of the entire available resource will be consumed very soon. So now we need to …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 38–41 Read article
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IoT Enabled Production Scheduling
Abstract: In the world of high competition between various firms; it is important that firms plan their production in advance. This will help them maximize the use of available resource and facilities. Production scheduling discusses the process of assigning an order to machines considering the total time available, required time, type of order and to arrange these orders in such way that machine idle time is minimized. By legitimate planning, firms …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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Women’s Land Tenure Security in Sustainable Development
Abstract: Appropriate land ownership policy is critical issue in order for vast majority of population living in rural areas whose income is dependent on agricultural. For that land tenure security is momentous concern. Land tenure is Latin word, tenure, which means to hold. Thus, land tenure means a kind of system of land ownership or holding the land. The rules of the land tenure system define how property rights to land …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Firm Specific Determinants of Profitability of SSE in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Abstract: Poverty and unemployment are critical issues that Ethiopia is struggling to combat through the injection of Small Scale Enterprises (SSE). There has been a growing awareness that SSEs are important for economic growth for both developing and developed countries. They are seen as the engines of employment, alleviating poverty and improving equality. SSE development was identified as a priority in creating jobs with the intention of addressing unemployment and poverty …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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Use of Alternative Fuels in Indian Cement Industry: A Review
Abstract: The making of Portland cement is an energy concentrated process. It produces significant pollution and uses huge amounts of non-renewable energy. With growing pressures to cut greenhouse gas emissions due to cement manufacture, research and expansion of fuel alternatives and their effect on the manufacturing process have become an industry focal point. The intrinsic properties of sintering cement in a rotary kiln allows for a large number of fuels to …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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A New Model for Calculating Customer Lifetime Value on Monetary, Interpurchase Time and Retention
Abstract: Customer lifetime value(CLV) is an important an index to help company measure its customer value and allocate its marketing resource efficiency. CLV model bases on economic concept to calculate customer value with their purchase behavior.This paper construct a new model for calculating customer lifetime value on monetary, interpurchase time and retention. The empirical data of a credit card company is used to estimate parameters and compare the predicting results with …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Quality Control Study for Piston Rings: A Case Study
Abstract: The manufacturing consideration in the contact shaped by the piston ring has attracted plenty of attention over many decades, not least indicated by the huge no. of articles published on this topic in recent years.The modern manifesting concept is more like a protective kind and addresses the need for a manufacturing organization to produce efficiently and effectively. Today's manufacturing id highly challenging and it tests an organization's ability to perform …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Redefining Efficiency: Big Data Science in Supply Chain Design and Management
Abstract: The combination of resources, tools, and applications in the field of supply chain management (SCM) is rapidly expanding, creating both opportunities and challenges. The term "big data" is commonly used to refer to the large and complex sets of data that are now available. These data are believed to have the potential to improve decision making and increase profitability. To effectively analyze and utilize these data, new methods of data …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Production Control Mechanisms and POLCA Performance in a Divergent Production Line
Abstract: Production control mechanism is a critical element in today’s production situation, where production systems compete on quick response and resource efficiency. The purpose of a production control mechanism is to define the best time to release material and orders. POLCA is a simple production control mechanism that on one hand tries to reduce throughput time and on the other hand helps the manager to control work-in-process inventory. In addition to …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 2, Issue 1-2-3, 2012 · pp. 26–39 Read article
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Dynamic Cellular Manufacturing System: A Review
Abstract: Cell-formation procedures ignore any changes in demand over time caused by product redesign and uncertainties due to volume variation, part mix variation and resource unreliability till today. Nowadays for business environment product life cycles are short, demand volumes and product mix can vary frequently, in this context Cellular Manufacturing System (CMS) configuration for a period might not be an optimal or even not to be feasible for the next periods …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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External Loan: One Step Forward, Many Step Backward for Socio-Economic Development in Nigeria
Abstract: The paper focuses attention on the negative impact of external loan on the Nigerian socio-economic development. The desire for rapid socio-economic development at independence forced the leaders of the first republic to collect one form of loan or the other in order to improve the nation’s infrastructure. In the 1970’s the oil boom re-positioned Nigeria as one of the rich and potential countries destined for rapid socio-economic development. Unfortunately, the …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Perceptions of Material Management/Production Practices as Measures of Financial Planning and CostControl on Construction Sites
Abstract: Financial planning and cost control on construction projects are necessary to avert cost overruns, ensuring that the final cost does not exceed the projected capital outlay. Material management and production practices constitute financial planning and cost control measures that are mandatory to increase the profit margin of construction firms. This is against the backdrop of the likely resource commitment made by construction firms in obtaining project finance to purchase materials. …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 64–71 Read article
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Unveiling the Engine of Efficiency: Exploring the Vital Dimensions of Warehousing for Optimal Operational Performance
Abstract: This research endeavours to comprehensively explore the multifaceted dimensions of warehousing that significantly influence operational efficiency within the bustling industrial nexus of the National Capital Region (NCR), encompassing a diverse array of warehouse types in the vicinity of Delhi-NCR. Employing a meticulously crafted structured questionnaire, respondents provided insights through a Likert scale, ranging from 1 = Strongly Disagree to 5 = Strongly Agree. The data collection process, utilizing stratified sampling …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Photochemical Studies of Photosensitive Compound in DSS Cell
Abstract: Solar energy is our earth’s primary source of renewable energy. It is one of the most resourceful sources of energy for the future. A technique for converting solar energy into electrical energy via formation of energy rich species that exhibit the photo-solar effect is known as DSS cell. Therefore, the present study of DSS cell of Carbol Fuchsin (PC) with efficiency enhancer chemicals such as TEA reductant in alkaline media …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Report on the Novel Electrical Characteristics of Microelectronic High Electron Mobility Transistors to Establish a Low-Cost Microelectronics Laboratory in the National Institute of Technology Arunachal Pradesh
Abstract: AbstractIn this work, total 22584 individual simulation-outputs are reported according to the performed simulation-studies on the microelectronic AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs). This series of simulation work has been performed using the SILVACO-ATLAS software tool on the basis of already established theories related to the semiconductor-physics of HEMTs. In this work, the drain characteristics are investigated with respect to the aluminium mole fraction, drain voltage, gate voltage, gate length …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 6–28 Read article
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A Review of Statistical Project Control Tool for Construction Industry
Abstract: AbstractProject management at construction industry is a complex task which involves qualitative and quantitative analysis of the activities. Various statistical models have been developed and suggested by the researchers which aim at making the process of managing construction projects more systematic and to access any shortcoming at the proper time, before it leads to the failure of the project. This paper presents and overview of such methods and discusses theirimportance …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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To Study Effects on the Strength of Concrete after Partially Replacing Fine Aggregates by Waste Glass Bottle in M35 Concrete Mix
Abstract: AbstractConcrete is used as the major material in construction industries. As the population of world increase rapidly, worlds faces the problem for habitation and waste by-products. As the waste is proportional to the population and there are restrictions of natural resources used in concrete, this construction industry needs some attention to use some other materials so that they can be mixed in concrete to get the new product,the physical properties …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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To Study Effects on the Strength of Concrete after Partially Replacing Fine Aggregates by Waste Glass Bottle in M40 Concrete Mix
Abstract: AbstractConcrete is used as the dominant material in construction industries. As the population of globe increase rapidly, worlds faces the problem for habitation and waste by-product. As the waste is proportional to the population and there are restrictions of natural resources used in concrete, this construction industry needs some heed to use some other material so that they can be mixed in concrete to get the new product, the physical …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 39–48 Read article