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17 articles for “P-wave velocity”
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Shallow Seismic Refraction Investigation for Site Classification and Geotechnical Engineering Applications
Abstract: The survey was carried to determine the Site Class of the study area and also estimate some geotechnical parameters of potential construction sites within the study area. The survey was conducted on the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) campus, using Geometrics ES 3000, A 12-Channel seismograph developed by Geometric Inc. The results from the study show that the subsurface of the study area is made up of four layers. …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 18–28 Read article
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Assessment of Liquefaction Potential Index for Sylhet City considering Maximum and Average Amplification Factor
Abstract: Soil liquefaction often occurs in saturated or partially saturated silty or sandy soil when an earthquake generates dynamic cyclic stress in the soil mass, reducing shear strength and stiffness. This study aims to assess the seismic soil liquefaction hazard potential for Sylhet City using shear wave velocity profiles of 49 boreholes. Factor of Safety (FOS) was evaluated taking into account shear wave velocity and maximum intensity of surface acceleration corresponding …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Experimental Setup to Determine Stress Wave Propagation in a Compound Bar
Abstract: Deformation undergone by a body due to impact results in development of dynamic stresses. This deformation depends on the material properties and geometry. Advancements made in stress wave propagation are focused at the necessity to understand dynamic history of structures subjected to applied loads. Stress travels with different velocities in different bodies depending upon material characteristics, crystal structure etc. Forces applied on bodies at short intervals of time result in …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Near-Surface Seismic Refraction Tomography; a case study for geotechnical application
Abstract: Usually, among geophysical techniques, seismic refraction methods are used to investigate near surface geology for engineering purposes. In these study physical parameters, longitudinal seismic wave velocities were used to characterize the shallow subsurface layers for geotechnical application. The physical response of subsurface materials varies as the structure, porosity, fluid saturation, composition and tie-up vary. These variations primarily viewed in the first arrival time of seismic waves. With the necessary steps, …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Performance Study in Modified DPSK, MZI Delay Mismatch at 40Gbps Fiber Dispersive Channel
Abstract: AbstractHigher data rate transmission is a desirable feature for the communication system in every era. As they have potentially higher fiber capacity, also have lower cost per bit. This paper presents performance investigation with partial differential phase shift keying and influence of MZI delay mismatch in the high data rate dispersive channels. Ideal fiber braggs grating is considered as fiber dispersive medium with different dispersion. Numerical simulation depicts that in …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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LabVIEW based Virtual Instrument for Simulation of Doppler Blood Flow Velocimetry of Umbilical Artery
Abstract: Doppler blood flow velocimetry has become a routine practice for fetal surveillance in high-risk pregnancies. Doppler assessment of various fetal vascular beds helps in determining the relationship between fetal circulation and associated fetal conditions like hypoxia, brain-sparing effect and growth restriction. The umbilical artery, uterine artery and middle cerebral artery are three most studied vascular beds for fetal surveillance. In our research we are focused only on the umbilical artery …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Utilizing Machine Learning to Evaluate the Connection between Poisson's Ratio and the Petrophysical Properties of Reservoir Rocks
Abstract: The Poisson's ratio is a crucial cornerstone, illuminating our understanding of geomechanical behaviour in wells during the dynamic drilling process and the inspiring recovery journey. This research rigorously employs machine learning methods to analyse the significant impact of geophysical parameters on the Poisson ratio in hydrocarbon reservoirs found in oil fields. The analysis utilized data from multiple oil and gas fields, highlighting the crucial relationships between the Poisson ratio, the …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Design and Performance Analysis of Silicon Photonic Waveguides for High-Speed Optical Communication
Abstract: The exponential growth of data traffic in data centers and high-performance computing systems necessitates a paradigm shift from conventional electrical interconnects to high- speed, low-power on-chip optical interconnects. Silicon Photonics (SiP) is the leading platform for this transition due to its compatibility with CMOS manufacturing and the high- index contrast between silicon (Si) and silicon dioxide (SiO 2 ). This paper details the design, simulation, and comprehensive performance analysis of …
Published in International Journal of Optical Innovations & Research · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Comparative Between (LiNbO3) and (LiTaO3) in Detecting Acoustics Microwaves Using Classification
Abstract: AbstractOur work is mainly about detecting acoustics microwaves in the type of BAW (Bulk acoustic waves), where we compared between Lithium Niobate (LiNbO3) and Lithium Tantalate (LiTaO3), during the propagation of acoustic microwaves in a piezoelectric substrate. In this paper, we have used the classification by Probabilistic Neural Network (PNN) as a means of numerical analysis in which we classify all the values of the real part and the imaginary …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 Read article
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Study on a Supercritical Airfoil with Variation in Thickness for Improved Aerodynamic Characteristics in Transonic Regime
Abstract: In this research the steady state analysis of a supercritical airfoil is done to understand the flow physics at transonic Mach number regime for various thickness. The modeling of NASA SC (2) 0714 supercritical airfoil with various thickness values is done. The steady state analysis is carried out for different test cases in combination with different thickness, angle of attack and Mach number at 10 km altitude using density-based Reynolds …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 122–134 Read article
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Numerical Analysis and Comparison of Various Cross Sections of Heat Pipes in Heat Exchanger
Abstract: The present work describes about numerical analysis of heat pipe with different cross sections such as L-shape, U-shape, wave and spring configurations. The effect of various configurations of heat pipe plate exchanger are examined by considering temperatures, velocities, pressure depressions. The numerical values of Reynolds number, Nusselt number, heat transfer were calculated at different velocities. The outcome of numerical analysis found that it influences fluid flow and pressure depression. Hence, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 74–81 Read article
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Real-Time Crack Detection in Polymer Composites Using Embedded IoT Sensor Networks
Abstract: This study developed an embedded Internet of Things sensor network for real-time crack detection, localization, and severity assessment in glass–fiber-reinforced polymer composites. Four polyvinylidene fluoride sensors were embedded near the laminate mid-plane and connected to synchronized wireless acquisition nodes. Controlled low-velocity impacts generated graded damage states. Ultrasonic C-scan and optical microscopy provided independent labels. A compact multi-channel convolutional model processed normalized waveforms, spectral entropy, signal energy, and arrival-time differences at …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 866–899 Read article
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Spectral Mapping and Tracking Error of MBOC signal and Wavelet based GNSS receiver
Abstract: This research paper delves into the historical evolution and contemporary state of the art in navigation technologies, emphasizing the paramount importance of reliable positioning systems. Tracing the journey from ancient primitive methods to the present-day Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), with a focus on the Global Positioning System (GPS), the paper explores the diverse instruments and methods developed by civilizations throughout history to determine location and navigate effectively. The main …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 50–65 Read article
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Effect of Internal Heat Generation on the Onset of Rayleigh-Bѐnard Chandrashekar Convection in a Micropolar Fluid with Maxwell Cattàneo Law
Abstract: AbstractThe effect of result from the substitution of the classical Fourier law by the nonclassical Maxwell-Cattàneo law and influence of internal heat generation on the Rayleigh-Bѐnard Chandrashekar internal heat generation parameter has a significant impact on the thermal mode making the system unstable. The eigen value is obtained for free-free, rigid-free and rigid-rigid velocity boundary combinations with isothermal temperature on the spin-vanishing boundaries. The influence of various micropolar fluid parameters …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Analysis of the Impact of Seabed Earthquakes on Coastal Structures and Foundation Design
Abstract: Earthquakes in the seabed occur with varying magnitudes. Seabed earthquakes cause a rapid rise in water levels, which can lead to flooding and structural damage. Therefore, when designing buildings near the seashore, it is essential to account for the additional load on columns due to water thrust. Earthquakes occurring at the seabed generate intense ground acceleration of varying magnitudes, significantly affecting water levels and inducing destructive flooding along coastal regions. …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 42–49 Read article
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Physical Activity Based Vehicle Control Using ESP32
Abstract: This paper introduces an optimized and reliable project named Move-Buddy, a device that encourages physical movement in children. This is a way of engaging children in a game which causes them to move their body in different positions (e.g., wave their arms and move their legs) for the device to move forward, backward, left, and right according to the action performed by the child. The device uses multiple sensors placed …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 32–42 Read article
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Effect of Throughflow on the Onset of Electro-Thermo Convection in a Micropolar Fluid with Maxwell-Cattaneo Law
Abstract: AbstractThe effect of throughflow on the onset of Electro-thermo convection in a micropolar fluid with Maxwell-Cattaneo law is studied using the linear theory. The eigenvalue is obtained for free-free, rigid-rigid and rigid-free velocity boundary combinations with isothermal and adiabatic on the spin-vanishing boundaries using galerkin technique. The influence of Peclet number, Electric Rayleigh number and various micropolar fluid parameters on the onset of convection has been analyzed. It is found …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–17 Read article