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846 articles for “Evaluation parameter”
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Damage Assessment in Reinforced Concrete Structures
Abstract: Reinforced concrete structures are subjected to a pattern of loading in addition to deterioration with age during their service life, which lead to damage of the structure. Damage assessment is an integral part of structural health monitoring (SHM) which aims to detect, locate and quantify the damage as well as predict the remaining service ability of the structure. Damage assessment technique can be classified into either global or local methods. …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Advances in Laser Hardening: A Review on Techniques, Trends and it’s Applications
Abstract: This review paper examines laser hardening, an advanced surface treatment method, and its impact on automotive components. By analyzing findings from numerous studies, the paper categorizes various laser hardening techniques and evaluates the effect of parameters like speed of scanning , power of laser and beam diameter on material performance. Special attention is given to the microstructural changes and wear resistance enhancements achieved through laser hardening, highlighting its precision and …
Published in International Journal of Solid State Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Wear and Tribological Characteristics of Novel Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: The development of advanced metal matrix composites (MMCs) with enhanced tribological performance has become increasingly important due to the premature failure of critical engineering components operating under severe wear conditions in automotive, aerospace, marine, defense, and power generation systems. Conventional composites such as Copper–Alumina and Aluminium–Silicon Carbide have demonstrated improved mechanical and wear characteristics; however, their widespread application is often limited by issues including particle agglomeration, non-uniform reinforcement distribution, porosity …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1326–1346 Read article
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Modeling and Simulation to Monitor Dissolved Nitrogen Depositions in Eleme Streams, River State
Abstract: This paper monitor the dissolved nitrogen deposition in stream, the study observed high rate of nitrogen content in the stream, the result from physiochemical analysis shows the rate and variation of nitrogen concentration, this pollution content were monitored applying modeling and simulation, the predictive values were generated from different stations, the result shows decreasing rate of dissolved nitrogen from all the stations, the results expresses in every points of observation …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 23–37 Read article
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MODIFIED KEY GENERATION OF BLOWFISH ALGORITHM FOR TEXTUAL AND IMAGE DATA
Abstract: IoT is a word to today’s technical advancement to the digital world. Thus, not only the data which is marked as crucial, but security of this data is equitably important. This paper attempts to introduce one such way of safeguarding the data with encryption algorithm- Blowfish algorithm. The modification is made to the algorithm base lining the original algorithm and then the results are analyzed to validate the enhancement made. …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 27–30 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Unani Anti-acne Cream
Abstract: In unani system of medicine (USM) many herbal drugs have been mentioned to be useful in the treatment of various skin diseases, which are considered safe and free from major side effects. Most of the formulations for topical application are in powder form and patients feel inconvenience in using traditional dosage forms in comparison to modern dosage forms. Therefore in the present study a formula (in powder form) for acne …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Pylorus Ligation Induced Gastric Ulcer Protection by Sesamum Indicum Ethanolic Seed Extract
Abstract: The present study was performed in pylorus ligation induced ulcer model in Wister rats, in which ability to provide gastric protection was studied at two different doses 200 and 400 mg/kg calculated based on the acute toxicity study. Gastric protection was evaluated by assessing various parameters like gastric volume, pH, total acidity, free acidity, ulcer index and percentage inhibition of ulceration. Ranitidine at 50 mg/kg was used as the standard …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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Evaluation of Salinity on the Growth Performance and Cytological Characteristics of Some Selected Sorghum Cultivars (Zabuwa, Deco and Farfara)
Abstract: This research work was carried out to determine evaluate the effect of Salinity on the Growth Performance and Cytological Characteristics of Some Selected Sorghum Cultivars viz., SAMSORG 46 (Zabuwa), SAMSORG 45 (Deco) and Farfara. A nursery experiment was carried out at Federal University Dutse (FUD) in the Botanical Garden of the Department of Biological Sciences. There were three replicates in the fully randomized block design experiment. Treatment employed consist of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 44–63 Read article
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH PAPER ON PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY FOR RISK OFPOLYPHARMACY PRESCRIPTION PATTERNS AT TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAl
Abstract: Background: Polypharmacy, the concurrent use of multiple medications, has become a prevalent concern in healthcare systems worldwide. This prospective observational study aimed to assess the relative risk and incidence of polypharmacy while investigating its impact on patient outcomes and exploring strategies for minimizing its irrational use. Forms for complete case reports and informed permission were used in the data gathering procedure. The study had 68 individuals in all, including both …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 34–45 Read article
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Polyherbal Salt Based Formulation for Dental Problems: Formulation, Evaluation and Comparison
Abstract: There are number of traditionally used herbs in Ayurveda for dental problems. Various herbs with salt were evaluated for their potential use as tooth formulations on the basis of pharmaceutical parameters. Aqueous and alcoholic extracts of formulations and marketed preparations were evaluated for qualitative chemical analysis and antimicrobial activity. Antimicrobial activity was studied against study; Escherichia coli (two variety), Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella typhi, Bacillus subtilis and Candida albicans. Pharmaceutical parameters, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Reliability of Software System: A Particle Swarm Approach
Abstract: AbstractSoftware reliability engineering is focused on engineering techniques for developing and maintaining software systems whose reliability can be quantitatively evaluated. In order to estimate and predict the reliability of software system, failure data needs to be properly measured by various means during software development operational phases. Moreover, software reliability models are required to track underlying software failure processes for accurate reliability analysis and forecasting. Generally, software reliability is indicated by …
Published in Journal of Multimedia Technology & Recent Advancements · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Prediction of Surface Roughness in Boring Operation on Mild Steel using Taguchi Approach
Abstract: Surface quality is one of the specified customer and technical requirements for machined parts. There are many cutting parameters that have an effect on surface roughness, but those are difficult to quantify adequately. In a finished boring operation, many parameters such as cutting speed, feed and depth of cut are known to have a large impact on surface quality. In this paper, experimental work on a Jig boring machine has …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of the Water Treatment Plant of Karkala Town, India: A Case Study
Abstract: The performance evaluation of unit operations and processes in WTP is very essential for the consumer health. Performance of these plants is an essential parameter to be monitored and evaluated for better understanding of design and operating difficulties in water treatment plants. The conclusions of these evaluations may determine required recommendations and highlight modification requirements for continuous design and operating schemes. This study outlines the finding of investigation of the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Scheduling Parameters and Scheduling Criteria for Thermal Aware Process Scheduler
Abstract: In recent years, as the technology escalated to meet consumer demands for computing, communication and entertainment, the issue of power consumption and heat generation has become a primary concern for the system designers. Today, it is the time to rethink and renovate the technology with the consideration of power consumption and heat generation. This study discusses the cause and adverse effects of heat generation and rise in temperature of processors. …
Published in Recent Trends in Parallel Computing · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 16–26 Read article
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Experimental Analysis and Optimization of Pulse TIG Welding Parameters for Dissimilar Aluminum Alloys
Abstract: Tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding is highly regarded as the primary welding method, especially for challenging metals like aluminum. Pulsed-current TIG welding has been specifically developed for welding aluminum alloys. Composite weld joints of aluminum alloys AA5052 and AA6063 find extensive use in diverse sectors such as automotive and marine applications, where significant mechanical properties and corrosion resistance are required. It is crucial to carefully select the process parameters to …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 01–12 Read article
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Examination of the Physicochemical Properties of Lube Oil on the Effect of Load Utilization in a Generator Set
Abstract: Evaluation of the performance of lube oil in the generator on the effect of load utilization was studied to examine the effect on the quality. The continuous running of the generator set, and the load utilization reduces the quality of the lube oil which influences the operational performance. The quality of the lube oil used in servicing generator set experienced degradation with increase in operational hours as well as loss …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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AN EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION ON SURFACE ROUGHNESS OF LASER BEAM MACHINING OF ALUMINIUM ALLOY
Abstract: Laser beam machining (LBM) is a cutting-edge technique widely utilized for precision machining of advanced materials. This experimental investigation focuses on the surface roughness of aluminum alloy (Al 6061) during LBM. The study systematically examines the impact of process parameters such as laser power, cutting speed, and gas pressure on surface roughness (Ra). The significance of surface roughness in determining the quality and functionality of machined components is emphasized. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 82–104 Read article
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A Review on Investigating the Effect of Machining Parameters on Surface Roughness, Machining Forces and Tool Wear in Turning of AISI 4340
Abstract: 800x600 Now a day due to the advent of technology, newer materials are coming day by day in the market, due to which it is difficult for an operator to choose the proper cutting parameter for a tool-workpiece combination to get required surface finish and dimensional precision. The main problem associated with turning process is surface roughness and tool wear, which affect the quality of turned part. The main objective …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 19–25 Read article
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Evaluation on the Mechanical Strength of TIG Welded 6061Aluminium Alloy Joints
Abstract: Aluminum alloy Al-6061 is extensively used in aerospace, automotive, and marine industries due to its excellent mechanical properties, lightweight nature, and corrosion resistance. However, welding this alloy presents challenges such as porosity, hot cracking, and strength reduction in the heat-affected zone (HAZ). Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding, known for its precision and quality, is commonly employed for joining Al-6061. This study investigates the tensile strength of TIG-welded butt joints of …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–39 Read article
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CFD Approach for Analyzing the Variation of Flow Parameters and Losses in a Mixed Flow Francis Turbine
Abstract: Francis turbine can be used for a wide range of head and discharge, thus it is the most versatile water turbine in use [1]. As load varies from full load; the regime of operation changes for meeting the required power demand on electric system [2]. Efficiency of Francis turbine drops significantly at part load and overloading operations due to increased shock losses at the entry to runner, eddy formation and …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 54–65 Read article