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A Method for Power System Reliability Enhancement Considering Optimal Transmission Switching and Dynamic Line Thermal Rating
Abstract: In the power industry, the focus has been almost exclusively on implementing equipment that can keep the power system reliable. With the growth of renewable energy, resource integration, system load uncertainties, and volatile weather conditions, electric utilities are faced with an increasingly complex and uncertain operating environment. Utilities are in need of a series of cost-effective technologies which allow them to operate power systems more economically and reliably. Due to …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Novelty of Cascaded Inverter Based Two Stage Power Conditioning Systems for Constant Wind Power Applications
Abstract: Wind energy has proved to be the most promising renewable energy source because of its environmental friendly nature. Wind energy can be generated by harnessing the kinetic energy of atmospheric air. The present concern towards wind turbines is to increase the size of turbine in order to harvest more energy and also to reduce cost of per megawatt capacity. This paper proposes a 2-stage power conversion technique. The first stage …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Power Supply Design Issues for Personnel Computers Application: A Review
Abstract: A power supply should meet various requirements for proper functioning of a PC. Electromagnetic Interface (EMI) causes catastrophic failures resulting in malfunctioning of PC's. It is therefore essential to meet the Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) requirements in addition to other design considerations demanded in a high technology system. The computer is operating and transmitting the signal with low voltage, so it is sensitive to Electromagnetic interference of leakage. Since the PC …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 37–40 Read article
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Optimal Capacity of Pump Storage System for Standalone Green Microgrid Interconnection with Main Grid in Deregulated Power Sector
Abstract: The energy crisis requires more generation capability, and is more importance to the storage technologies. To overcome this shortage of energy, pump storage system is used in the power system with great storing capacity up to this time. The isolated or regional grid in remote areas probably depends on renewable power sources such as wind; solar, geothermal, tidal, etc. with its availability is the main power resources. It is quite …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 100–114 Read article
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Fabrication and Experimental Analysis of Hybrid Energy Storage System for Electric Bicycle
Abstract: This paper's primary focus is on lightweight electric vehicles for daily needs and commuting over relatively short distances for day-to-day use. Here, the primary focus is on using solar energy as a non-conventional energy source to charge the electric bicycle, as opposed to investing time and resources in vehicles that run on petroleum gasoline. Utilising a lithium-ion battery and solar panel, the core concept aims to convert an old bicycle …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–43 Read article
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Prospects of Shale gas in India verses Global Scenario and Future of Plasma Pulse Technology
Abstract: Conventional sources are expensive, polluting and limited by its reserves so, it will not be able to meet the demand of a country which is increasing continuously. This concern triggered the scramble to secure long term oil supplies and shown their reliance on the unconventional resources. Shale gas is natural gas trapped in the shale formation with organic rich content of methane. Huge reserves have been found in United States, …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Effects of Fracture Properties on Oil Recovery in Tight Reservoirs
Abstract: Unconventional reservoirs, characterized by low permeability are gradually becoming a force to reckon with in today’s world owing to the rapid depletion of conventional resources. However, low oil production from tight reservoirs can be mitigated by implementing hydraulic fracturing. In this study, Schlumberger’s eclipse-100 simulator was used to simulate various scenarios in order to determine the best fracture geometry and the effects of fracture properties on oil recovery. The properties …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 12–31 Read article
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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