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A Detailed Portrayal of Chemical Engineer in Chemical Process Development: An Overview
Abstract: A chemical engineer may be involved in industry or university research where they are tasked in designing and performing experiments to create new and better ways of production, controlling pollution, conserving resources and making these processes safer. Chemical engineers are responsible for the availability of modern high quality materials that are essential to run an industrial economy. On the other hand, the chemistry is the science that studies (scale laboratory) …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 4–14 Read article
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Bioresins: An Environment Friendly Product
Abstract: Increased use of synthetic and natural products is releasing harmful toxins into the environment. This leads to the depletion of natural resources and creates environment imbalance. Therefore, awareness is expressed by the media and different government sectors towards environmental sustainability. Industries are targeted, compelled to meet challenges to produce improved environment friendly products with competitive performance. Bioresins are emerging industrial products derived from natural renewable components. Biobased resins made from …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Continual Improvement of Manufacturing Process through Application of Quality Tools
Abstract: The requirement of global market is to produce highest grade quality products corresponding to world class standards. This can be achieved by providing services which are ecologically superior and economically viable. The efforts must be made to enhance the efficiency, minimizing waste and optimum use of resources. The Continuous Improvement is Quality concept to survive in this market. “7 QC Tools” is quality assurance tools which is used to improve …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Microalgae: A Promising Third Generation Renewable Energy Source for I.C. Engines
Abstract: Fossil fuel resources are diminishing day by day. Biodiesel fuels are attracting increasing attention worldwide as direct substitutes for diesel fuel in diesel engines. Among the biodiesel sources, Microalgae have been tested as a potential feedstock for biofuel age in current time inferable from its rich vitality content, swelled development rate, modest culture draws near, the remarkable limit of CO2 obsession, and O2 expansion to the earth. This paper reviews …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Comparison of Finite Element Analysis with An Experimental Validation on Transmission Loss Measurement for Acoustic Muffler
Abstract: Noise from an automotive application is the major source of noise pollution. Here the noise from muffler plays a vital role. So noise reduction on muffler is generally predicted by Transmission Loss and Insertion Loss. Single expansion chamber is generally used as silencing elements in intake and exhaust systems. The main aim of this paper is to use of FEA as well Experimental Method for Muffler’s Transmission Loss Measurement. FEA …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 38–43 Read article
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WEBSITE FOR OM SAI TYRES AND AUTO-SERVICES
Abstract: In today's fast-paced world, people are always looking for ways to simplify their lives, reduce physical work, and maximize convenience. This project aims to automate the overall process for the owner of the garage, mechanic, and the user by identifying the various factors that affect the servicing and maintenance process of automobiles. By doing so, the project seeks to speed up the time required for these processes.The idea behind the …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Composite Material-Based Leaf Spring for Vehicle-A Review
Abstract: This study is meant to be a comprehensive resource for designing a leaf spring using various composites, as automobile ventures are showing a strong interest in swapping out steel leaf springs for composite leaf springs in order to reduce weight, which is an important step for energy conservation as it lowers the vehicle's overall fuel consumption. Software like CAITA, Creo, etc. is used by certain authors to design leaf springs, …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Design and Construction of a Thermosiphonic Solar Photovoltaic – Thermal Water Heating System for Sustainable Development in Temperate Regions of Africa
Abstract: AbstractThe atmospheric temperature of some temperate regions of Africa is mostly about 30–45°C, it incites 30–80°C heat over the panel since black body of the PV panel observes more heat, and this temperature affects the electrical efficiency of the panel. The importance of energy availability in the economic growth, social and political development for every nation cannot be overemphasized. Affordable and reliable energy availability is the precondition for sustainable development. …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Analytical Design of 1 kW Capacity Lithium Bromide/Water Absorption Refrigeration System
Abstract: AbstractIn current era, the energy scarcity is the key concern. In this context, new alternative environment-friendly energy resources have to be explored. The researchers are focusing more on effective and efficient use of energy. The difference in demand and production of energy opens a new arena of heat recovery systems. Vapour absorption refrigeration systems (VARS) are one of the prominent heat recovery systems powered by heat, and can be powered …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 36–49 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on the Production and Usage of UCVO and WSLO as an Alternative Fuels to Diesel Engines
Abstract: Recently, black/biodiesels are gaining wider popularity as they can be made from renewable resources and wastages, thus, providing an extra environmental values. Indeed, reuse of the waste spent lubrication oil (WSLO) and used vegetable cooking oils (UVCO) has attracted researchers as the wastes generated are on a massive level everywhere and are posing an environmental hazard in handling serious problems of waste management. The transesterification process and centrifuge operations are …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 34–44 Read article
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Oceanic Temperature Gradient as an Alternative Energy Source
Abstract: World is facing an energy crunch. To respond to the global warming, we either need a supply that has no carbon release or we need to find means to consume less energy. As the supply of non-renewable energy resources is depleting, there is a demand for new energy technologies. Oceans cover almost 70% of the earth’s surface, making them world’s largest solar collector. This paper discusses a new technological approach …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Parametric Study of a Solar Heat Driven Silica Gel–Water Paired Adsorption Chiller
Abstract: Heat driven sorption based cooling systems are gaining interest as they are environmentally friendly and have the potential to save precious fossil fuel resources. Low grade thermal sources like solar or waste heat can run a silica gel-water paired adsorption chiller to generate chilled water below 10°C. However, the performance of the adsorption chillers is poor when compared to vapour absorption or vapour compression based cooling systems. An effort has …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Developing Virtual Power Plant using Savonius Rotor Wind Turbine for Sustainability
Abstract: The objective of this paper is to develop VPP (virtual power plant) by extracting and transferring power to balance supply and demand, for production of power, near consumption place using Savoniusrotor wind turbine, where direction of wind changes very often,andoperates even during storm.When the wind speed is ideal and balanced, all the demand for appliance-electrical consumption converged to the same production of power compensation. However,wind speed does not stay same …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 11–36 Read article
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Modeling Cogeneration System in Shallow Geothermal Installations
Abstract: This paper presents a theoretical modeling of a cogeneration system using multiple heat exchangers and thermoelectric generator. The modeled system, designed for shallow geothermal energy, is a closed piping unit containing water as heat transfer fluid that circulates through a closed loop releasing thermal energy at the surface for heating and sanitary hot water. In addition, a Peltier cells array is attached to the piping system to generate electricity, thus …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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Review of Net Metering Rooftop Solar PV Grid interactive System
Abstract: As we know that the use of solar energy is increasing day by day in India and other parts of world. Net metering is a billing mechanism that uses solar energy system and adds excess electricity to the grid. Net metering allows residential and commercial customers who generate their own electricity from solar power to sell the electricity they are not using back into the grid. In India many states(Haryana, …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Simulation of a Renewable Energy Hybrid MicroHydro-Wind-PV-Solar System for Electric Generation
Abstract: This project is based on the development of a renewable energy hybrid tri-system made up of a photovoltaic device, a small wind turbine and a micro hydraulic turbine to generate electricity in places where these renewable energy resources are available. The system pursues the reduction of energy dependence on local electric network as well as the greenhouse gases emission. The project will be theoretically modelled and verified in a small …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 37–50 Read article
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The Riverine Pollution-A Critical Review to Study the Water Quality and Pollution Load of Some Major Rivers of India
Abstract: Every life form on earth need water, which is one of the basic resources.. India is a country of rivers and some of the rivers are considered sacred and are associated with religious importance. However, the rapid increase in population, urbanization, and increased anthropogenic invasions has resulted in the deterioration of the water quality. Rivers are always seen as the easiest sinks to dispose of all kinds of wastes; hence …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 21–36 Read article
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A Review on Power Generation Enhancements in a Pumped Storage Powerhouse by Using Appropriate Guide Vane Sealing Material
Abstract: One of the essential needs of the growth of a country is generating and utilizing electricity. India has made a powerful contribution to electricity generation. India is a naturally wealthy country with mountains and water resources. There are strategies to shape new hydroelectric power plants in the upcoming years. It is particularly important to establish Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Power Plants. This research describes that the water leakage occurring in guide …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 51–66 Read article
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A Critical Review on Wind Energy
Abstract: In this paper, along with the development of current wind energy technology, the trends and prospective difficulties have been carefully examined. A free, pure, and limitless energy source is the wind. It has benefited humanity for many generations by powering wind turbines to pump water and drive ships. For at least three thousand years, people have used windmills to grind grain or pump water, and for much longer, the wind …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT MAGNETIC GENERATOR
Abstract: We know the process of power generation through windmill, thermal power plant in these power generation systems coal and water are the main power generation sources in our country and are non-renewable. In order to save resources which are available in nature solar and wind power generation systems were invented. In the same way, there is a great need to invent new methods to develop the power. So, here we …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 22–24 Read article