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Seismic Evaluation of RC Framed Buildings using Performance Based Design
Abstract: Seismic resiliency of new buildings has developed over the years due to enhancements in seismic codes and design practices. Though, existing buildings designed and built under past codes are vulnerable and require a performance-based screening and retrofit prioritizing. Performance based seismic design provides a framework for determining the level of safety and level of property protection in earthquake events with the consideration of uncertainties in the quantification of possible hazard …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Performance based seismic design of reinforced concrete asymmetrical building
Abstract: The nonlinear static analysis of asymmetrical G+20 reinforced concrete building is carried out using design tool. Nowadays, in most of the RCC framed buildings irregularities are commonly observed. Buildings needing simple regular geometry suffer much less damage than buildings with irregular configuration. The poor performance and structural damages in an irregular building type of structures during the frequent earthquakes increased the need to determine and evaluate the damages in the …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 29–36 Read article
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Seismic Performance of Flat Slab Buildings Considering P-Delta Effect
Abstract: Flat slab structures are becoming quite popular due to functional and architectural advantages. The flat slab structures are flexible when compared to framed structures as the slab is directly columns. Typically the seismic forces in such a structure are resisted by shear wall systems. Under design seismic conditions the lateral displacements are large and the columns deform along with the lateral load resisting system. Under such conditions the columns are …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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High Modulation Performance of a Designed InGaN Based 405 nm Multi-Quantum Well Violet Laser
Abstract: AbstractIn this work, the modulation performance characteristics of a designed 405 nm InGaN based multi-quantum well (MQW) Violet Laser are optimized and presented by varying injection current and differential gain. A maximum output power of 222.53 mW and a maximum resonance frequency of 18.79 GHz of the laser are obtained for 117 mA injection current, where, the differential gain is 4x10-16cm2. The differential quantum efficiency of the laser is obtained …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Seismic Response for RC Frames on Sloping Ground using Pushover Analysis
Abstract: Open story structures are to be mainly susceptible to collapse and severe damage under earthquake excitation in hill areas. Nowadays many buildings constructed have soft ground story for various purposes, for example, multipurpose hall, parking etc. The examination has been led to get the reaction of RC open story building exposed to seismic tremor loads. In present work, twelve storied structure on inclined ground (150 with horizontal) are considered. The …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 36–46 Read article
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Design and Performance Evaluation of PLA-based Umbrella Wheels for Stair-Climbing Robotic Applications
Abstract: Staircase climbing robots require a complex design capable of navigating various stair configurations. A crucial component of such robots is the wheel mechanism. This paper focuses on the umbrella wheel mechanism and its application in staircase climbing robots. In this study, a PLA–based umbrella wheel structure is developed and fabricated using fused deposition modeling (FDM) for application in stair-climbing robots. The umbrella wheel geometry enables transformation from a circular rolling …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 808–824 Read article
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Engine Performance Analysis of Cottonseed Based Biodiesel Using Design Expert Statistical Based Tool
Abstract: Biodiesel is a biofuel acquired by substance forms from vegetable oils or creature fats and liquor that can be utilized in diesel engines alone or mixed with diesel oil. It is characterized as the mono-alkyl esters of unsaturated fats got from vegetable oils or creature fats. In basic words biodiesel is the item that gotten when vegetable oil or creature fat is artificially responded with a liquor to deliver unsaturated …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Polymer-Based Acoustic Composite Materials for Urban Noise Mitigation: Design, Performance and Legal Integration
Abstract: This study explores the development and use of polymer-based acoustic composite materials for effective urban noise mitigation, wherein the performance of the materials is linked to legal compliance frameworks. Rapid urbanization has intensified noise pollution from transportation, industrial activity, and construction, posing a serious threat to public health and environmental quality. Although regulatory standards exist, their implementation is often limited due to inadequate technical interventions. This research focuses on advanced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 403–412 Read article
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Design and Performance Investigation of Silicon-on- Insulator Based Optical Waveguide Biosensor
Abstract: Optical biosensors using silicon on insulator (SOI) prove itself a reliable option to get a real-time and cost-effective breast cancer detection technique. In this article, we discuss the need for and importance of a cancer detection technique that leads to accurate results without posing any harm to patients’ lives. We present a design of an optical biosensor using R-Soft CAD software simulated in the finite difference time domain (FDTD). Applications …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Polymer Matrix-Based High-Performance Thermoplastic Composites for Automotive Applications: Design, Characterization, and Interface Behavior
Abstract: The study emphasizes the role of high-performance thermoplastic polymer matrices such as PEEK, PPS, and PA6, selected for their superior thermal stability, mechanical strength, and recyclability in automotive environments. The expanded usage of electric vehicles (EVs) and self-driving transportation creates a demand for advanced materials which are weight-conscious yet high in strength relative to their weight, impact-resistant yet still being environmentally friendly. This study aims to create and define fiber-reinforced …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 216–237 Read article
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Design, Development, and Performance Analysis of an Intelligent IoT-Based Home Automation System
Abstract: Without a doubt, the incorporation of Internet of Things (IoT) technology into what used to be traditional homes has turned them into smart houses. Appliances are controlled and monitored in the distance. With a security of 99.9% it is unproblematic to break in these terminals and your energy synchronously may go down two points any time fifty times." "Home automation systems allow automatic control of electrical appliances, environmental conditions and …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Seismic-Resilient Structural Systems: Geotechnical Engineering
Abstract: Earthquakes represent one of the most destructive natural hazards, capable of causing severe structural damage, loss of life, and substantial economic disruption. Seismic waves propagating through the ground can induce excessive forces and deformations in buildings, often leading to partial or complete collapse. Statistical records indicate that thousands of earthquakes occur globally each year, including several major events that result in significant damage. Past earthquake disasters have repeatedly demonstrated that …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 55–63 Read article
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Review On BIM-Based (Revit+Robot Software) Comparative Wind Load Analysis of High-Rise RCC Buildings in Zone-III, IV and V
Abstract: Wind load is one of the most critical factors influencing the design and serviceability of high-rise reinforced concrete (RCC) buildings. As building height increases, wind-induced effects such as storey drift, lateral displacement, and structural stiffness become dominant design considerations. Numerous studies have been conducted using conventional and advanced techniques such as Finite Element Method (FEM), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), and Building Information Modelling (BIM). However, limited research focuses on comparative …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 27–41 Read article
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A Triad Frame Approach for Assessment of Evacuation Speed of the Evacuee during Emergency Evacuation in Process Industry
Abstract: The assessment of the safety level of industry during emergency is the core of fire safety engineering as well as in people’s safety. According to the performance based design approach, this task can be addressed by calculating the available speed, which is the from ignition to the moment when the condition of the given environment become untenable and the speed needed by evacuee to escape safely which is known in …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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POLYMER AND COMPOSITE-BASED GEOSYNTHETIC REINFORCEMENTS FOR SEISMIC STABILITY OF SOIL RETAINING STRUCTURES: MATERIALS, MECHANICS, AND PERFORMANCE REVIEW
Abstract: Geosynthetic materials based on polymer and composites have become important items for the structural performance and seismic resilience of the reinforced soil retaining systems. Mechanically stabilized earth walls in recent geotechnical engineering practice are increasingly based on enhanced polymeric reinforcements for enhanced tensile strength, durability, flexibility, and energy dissipation under dynamic loading. High-density polyethylene, polypropylene, polyester, and fiber-reinforced polymer composites are usually used. The present review focus on the recent …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Review of Diagrid and Conventional Frame Systems for Modern Building Design
Abstract: The demand for high-rise buildings in modern cities has accelerated the development of structural systems that balance safety, efficiency, and architectural innovation. Conventional moment-resisting frames, though widely adopted, often become inefficient in tall structures due to higher material consumption and greater lateral displacements under seismic and wind loading. Diagrid systems, defined by their diagonally inclined members forming triangulated grids, provide an alternative approach with enhanced lateral stiffness, reduced drift, and …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 47–53 Read article
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Analysis and A.I. Modelling of Parameters of Symmetrical Multistory Building using Non-linear Static Analysis
Abstract: Non-linear static analysis (Push over Analysis) is the emerging field in seismic design of structures.The major drawback of elastic analysis is that the response beyond the linear state is neither linearnor simple extrapolation. Although elastic analysis gives a good indication of the elastic capacity ofstructures, but it cannot account for redistribution of forces during progressive yielding of a structurethat follows and to predict its failure mechanism or detect possible location …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Phase Noise Reduction in WLAN by Applying Wavelet Packet Multiplexing
Abstract: The IEEE 802.11 standards for wireless Local Area Networks (LANs) commercialized as Wi-Fi are deployed in office and home environments. These systems provide data rates up to 1300 Mbps at 5 GHz and 400 Mbps at 2.4 GHz with physical layer based on OFDM and MIMOOFDM. Traditionally, multiplexing in OFDM is realized using static orthogonal waveforms derived from Fourier transforms. The decoding of the data at receiver is based on …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Performance Analysis of CMOS and FinFET Based SRAM
Abstract: As CMOS devices are scaled to nanometer regime, the consequences such as short channel effects and variations in the process parameters are increased which affects the reliability and performance of the circuit. In order to over these issues, FinFET can be used as a suitable replacement for CMOS as it is a promising and better technology without sacrificing the reliability and performance of the applications and the circuit design. In …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 23–27 Read article
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Improvement of Design Issues in FinFET based Design Techniques for XOR and XNOR Circuits at 45 nm Technology
Abstract: The scaling of conventional CMOS circuit inclines to the short channel effect due to leakage current increase in the circuit. To minimize the short channel effect, FINFET can be used in place of conventional CMOS circuits. This paper demonstrates comparative performance study of high speed, low power and low voltage on XOR and XNOR digital circuit. This paper assesses and compares the performance of XOR and XNOR logic circuits. This …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 22–35 Read article