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PROJECT PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION USING ROBOTICS AND AUGMENTED REALITY
Abstract: The construction industry is based on human resources, specifically for on-site construction processes. The conventional construction practices require an absolute amount of workforce and skilled labour to achieve the aimed efficiency in terms of construction duration and cost, and building quality. Besides, lack of workforce and sufficiently skilled labour can affect the overall duration, cost, and quality targets. Therefore, based on these issues, advanced robotic technologies have been developed to …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Challenges and Opportunities in the African Pharmaceutical Industry
Abstract: Background: The pharmaceutical industry in Africa has significant potential for growth; however, it is overwhelmed with grappling challenges. Nonetheless, these challenges can create a window of opportunities for innovation. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the profound challenges and opportunities in the continents pharmaceutical industry. Methods: Using data collected from published literature, reports and gray literature was used to conduct a narrative review. Using data collected from various publications …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 88–98 Read article
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Evolution of Kitchen Robots: A Review
Abstract: Robots are the machines designed and developed by humans which are more capable and efficient in doing such works and tasks which humans are unable to do or do with less efficiency. These machines are able to perform the tasks which are hard or impossible for humans. There are many robots which resemble like human, animal or even insects and are employed in different sectors. For example, dogs in bomb …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–47 Read article
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Fuzzy Logic and Energy Model based Speed and Direct Torque Control of SVPWM Inverter Fed Induction Motor
Abstract: This paper presents speed and direct torque controllers based on fuzzy logic for a space-vector modulated pulse width modulated inverter fed induction motor. The direct torque control has been designed by decoupling the torque and flux based on the energy model of induction motor. The designed direct torque control system can be accomplished by using constant switching frequency with space vector modulated pulse-width modulated inverter. In order to control the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Optimization of Control Parameters Based on Genetic Algorithm Technique for Integrated Electrohydraulic Servo Actuator System
Abstract: Electrohydraulic servo systems have been used in industry in a wide number of applications. Its dynamics are complex and highly nonlinear, these features significantly add uncertainty to the controller design procedure. Therefore, it is a demanding task to obtain a precise mathematical model of controlled servo systems. The present paper presents the development of a detailed non-linear mathematical model of the ISA and a computer simulation program using MATLAB/SIMULINK package. …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 24–41 Read article
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Pseudo Random Encoders Simulation and Implementation
Abstract: This article discusses pseudo-random position encoders and their basic built-in parts, but pays special attention to a new approach in their development. A new, more flexible method for improving and testing proposed pseudo-random encoders, based on virtual instrumentation. In particular, the problems of generating pseudo-random strings and converting pseudo-random code to natural code are discussed, implemented, and tested using the LabVIEW software package. The goal of this study is to …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Role of Cement and Fly Ash in Soil Stabilization
Abstract: Soil stabilization changes the engineering properties of soil and produces strength and stability. Use of industrial wastes and manufactured materials in soil stabilization can be cost effective and environmental friendly. As there is a growth of habitations surrounding the PSIT campus, therefore, soil samples collected from this area were analyzed for its plasticity index properties. It was found that soils of this area come under low plastic category. Hence, the …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Microclimate Conditions Monitoring using IoT to Maximize Fruits and Vegetables Production
Abstract: AbstractTo save the production cost of the Agro fields and maximizing the economy, production and quality using automation as well as technological advancements. This paper discusses about maximizing the agro-production using control in the microclimate conditions using IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things), yield a healthier crop production with maximum profit. The method includes continuous monitoring of the farm, includes monitoring climate conditions with respect to the crop on the field …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Process Improvement in Automotive Parts by
Abstract: In the present scenario, the manufacturing industries globally have gone through significant change and the competition has increased dramatically. For industries, to remain competitive in this global market, continuous improvement of manufacturing system processes has become necessary. Now a day’s, various innovative techniques and management practices such as Six Sigma, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), Total Quality Management (TQM), Just in Time (JIT), etc. are becoming popular among the business houses …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Prototype construction project management information system In ERP software: Performance & Evaluations
Abstract: The Indian civil construction industry is known to be not only inefficient but also highly resistant to change in construction. Even with a changing market of construction industry as well as increasing competition Construction, there are very less obvious signs of commensurate changes in methods and approach. Project management, on the other hand, seems to offer what is needed in terms of tools Equipment, machinery and techniques to raise industry …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Solar Based Electric Vehicle Charging
Abstract: The "Solar-Based Wireless Power Transmission Highways" project aims to revolutionize the way we generate and distribute electrical energy on highways. This innovative system harnesses solar energy through strategically placed solar panels along the highway, converting it into electricity. The electricity is then wirelessly transmitted to electric vehicles (EVs) passing overhead, enabling them to charge without the need for physical connections. This technology not only addresses the growing demand for sustainable …
Published in Journal of Refrigeration, Air conditioning, Heating and ventilation · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Performance Analysis of FLC-NR based Loss Minimisation Algorithm for BLDC Motor
Abstract: Brushless DC motors are increasingly used in industry due to their high power density and ease of control. Efficiency of BLDC motor is reduced due to various losses like copper loss, core loss and switching loss. A fuzzy logic based loss minimisation algorithm is described in this study. Selective harmonic elimination-based pulse-width modulation to optimise both the converter switching losses along with machine core and copper losses is done based …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 51–59 Read article
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Torque Ripple Reduction in Induction Motor Drive Using Direct Torque Control Technique with Space Vector Modulation
Abstract: Three phase squirrel cage induction motor drives are widely used in industries for variable speed applications. This paper proposes the design and simulation of an induction motor (IM) drive with DTC-SVM (Direct Torque Control–Space Vector Modulation). The IGBT/Diode inverter switches are controlled by the DTC-SVM technique. The synthesis of vector selection table depends on the rotational direction of the stator flux vector. The control algorithm in DTC-SVM methods are based …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Signal Modeling, Control and Simulation of Boost Converter Using PV Cell
Abstract: DC-DC converters are switched power converters. They are used to convert one DC voltage to another DC voltage. It is inordinately used in industry as well as in research. The model of the converter system varies from the ON state to the OFF state. The major drawback of the boost converter is the uncontrolled supply of voltage and current. So, a convectional PID controller is designed to regulate the output …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Impact of Composite Materials by Silica Fume and Fly Ash in Cement and Partial Substitution of Fine Aggregate Using Quarry Dust in Steel Fibre Concrete
Abstract: Mineral admixtures can be added to concrete to replace some of the cement, increasing its overall strength. Fly ash (FA) and silica fume (SF) are two often used mineral admixtures. A series of experiments were conducted to investigate the effect of adding varied amounts of fly ash and a consistent amount of silica fume on concrete strength by using the same amount of substitute for cement and the same water-binder …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 139–147 Read article
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Analysis aspects of pressure tank: A review
Abstract: This review paper presents a detailed analysis of pressure vessels, focusing on finite element analysis (FEA) to evaluate structural integrity. Pressure vessels are widely used in industries such as chemical processing, power plants, and oil refineries, where they are subjected to extreme temperature and pressure conditions. Ensuring their safe and efficient operation requires a thorough understanding of stress distribution, deformation characteristics, and failure mechanisms. This study reviews existing research on …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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Design and Development of Experimental Test Rig for Fatigue Life Estimation of Freewheel One-Way Clutch Used in Switchgear Applications at High Overrunning Speeds
Abstract: Freewheel one-way clutch (OWC) is a critical component used in industrial circuit breakers/switchgear to facilitate quick disengagement of the drive when an electrical circuit trips under overcurrent. The clutch acts as a safety device to endure high overrunning speeds and allows the drive shaft to rotate at normal operating speeds during each tripping cycle. The trip mechanism utilizes the stored potential energy of the helical compression spring, which is the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 289–299 Read article
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FPGA-based Multichannel Digital Duty-Cycle Modulation and Application to Simultaneous Generation of Analog Signals
Abstract: The DCM (duty-cycle modulation) is used in industrial electronics as a special technique for producing switching time-varying periodic waves, with variable pulse width and modulation period. As an implication, unlike the fixed period of a PWM wave, the cyclic ratio of a DCM signal changes as a function of the modulating input according to a known function. However, most existing research works related to DCM-based instrumentation systems, are limited to …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 23–35 Read article
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Detection of Stator and Rotor Winding Faults in Induction Motor using Park’s Vector Approach
Abstract: The Induction Motors in every rotating machine’s heart and it’s a very important component in a much. Almost 90 percent of the Induction Motor use in industry as a prime mover. So Induction Motor is necessary to Condition Monitoring for Economic Running Cost. Condition Based Monitoring of Induction Motor has become an important and difficult task for Engineers and Researchers mainly in Industrial applications. Several Condition Monitoring Methods (Technique) including …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation Read article
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Application of GIS tools to the Improvement of Energy Supply in PV Rooftop Installations
Abstract: Present work studies the energy supply from photovoltaic (PV) installations in industrial conglomerates using the rooftops as a surface to install the PV panels. The study is based on a modelling procedure that takes into account the specific characteristics of the rooftop, shape, size, azimuth and inclination, using GIS tools to identify these parameters for every single rooftop. Modelling has been developed modifying the tilt angle of the PV panel …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS Read article