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399 articles for “design factor”
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Evaluating UX Design Factors Affecting Efficiency of Composite Material Design and Analysis Platforms
Abstract: Within engineering software platforms that involve the design, simulation and characterization of composite materials, user experience (UX) design has become a key determinant for efficient use. This research aims to quantify how user experience design parameters relate to productivity in composite engineering workflows by analyzing the relationship between usability, learnability, accessibility, complexity of the UI, navigation efficiency and users engineering results satisfaction. Computational techniques in python were used in the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 341–366 Read article
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New Design Formulae for Safety and Precision in the Fatigue Engineering of Mechanical Components and Structures
Abstract: This paper introduces two new formulae, termed the Nori Fatigue Formulae, for determining the maximum allowable fatigue stress in mechanical components and structures with significant stress concentrations. These formulae will eliminate the usage of code-sensitive safety factors along with other factored values from the entire mechanical design engineering work, ranging from a safety pin to spacecraft. The first formula gives the maximum allowable fatigue stress in tension, and the second …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–24 Read article
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An Analytical Study of Mental Health to College Students
Abstract: The research aimed to explore variations in the mental well-being of university students, utilizing a 2X3X3 factorial design. Data gathering relied on the utilization of the "Mental Health Inventory" developed by Dr. D.G. Bhatt and G.R. Gida in 2006, with a sample selection conducted through the stratified random method. A total of 540 samples of college’s students were taken college from Bhavnagar city among them 270 from college girls and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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Development and Fabrication of Biohydrogel for Targeted Delivery of Delafloxacin for Bacterial Skin Infections
Abstract: The escalating challenge of bacterial resistance necessitates innovative drug delivery systems to enhance the efficacy of antibiotics. This study focuses on the development and optimization of a biohydrogel formulation for the targeted delivery of Delafloxacin, aiming to improve its therapeutic outcomes against resistant bacterial strains. Utilizing a 3² factorial design, biohydrogel formulations incorporating Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM) and Genipin were synthesized. The optimization process was guided by Design Expert software, focusing on …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery Read article
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Understanding Significance, Challenges and Barriers in Home-Based Medical Care – A Thematic Review of Literature
Abstract: Home-based medical care (HBMC) is emerging as a cornerstone of modern healthcare, offering a pragmatic solution to the evolving needs of patients. This form of care, which delivers personalized and patient-centric services, catering to individual needs within the familiar environment of their homes, is gaining traction for its ability to improve patient outcomes while simultaneously reducing healthcare costs. This thematic review of the literature aims to shed light on the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 66–71 Read article
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Geotechnical Influence Factors in Empirical Design of Highway Pavement: The A123 Ilorin – Lokoja Highway, Nigeria Case Studies
Abstract: Site investigation and application of geological and geotechnical influence factors on the highway were investigated. Method involved field sampling, geotechnical laboratory and x-ray diffraction analysis and use of SRTM extracted slope and drainage parameters; and their integration in a GIS based multi-criteria decision analysis to derive a subgrade suitability map as a design tool. The suitability criteria classified the highway into four (4) design sections. Section one for very low …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 53–70 Read article
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Factors Influencing the Design of Parabolic Trough Collector: A Review
Abstract: Due to limited resource availability and high conventional energy usage, research into renewable energy has increased during the past few years. Utilizing collecting systems, significant renewable energy can be produced from the available solar radiation. The majority of solar energy harvesting systems use parabolic trough concentrating collectors. The performance of parabolic trough collectors as a whole is examined in this paper. The operating characteristics, such as the type of receiver …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Exploring the Influence of Machining Parameters on Geometric Form and Orientation Controls (23 Design)
Abstract: This work explores the influence of machining parameters using on geometric form controls flatness and straightness as well as orientation control parallelism using an aluminum 6061 workpiece. Due to its good strength, machinability and cost- effectiveness, aluminum 6061 is widely used. In this experimental work, full factorial design is used and each factor has two levels. The response parameters chosen include flatness, straightness, and parallelism, which govern the form and …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Intersection Safety in Urban Environments: A Review of Risk Factors and Crash Patterns
Abstract: Urban intersections are critical points of interaction between multiple road users, including cars, buses, two-wheelers, cyclists, and pedestrians. As cities continue to expand rapidly, the density and complexity of traffic at intersections increase, making them among the most dangerous segments of the roadway network. Numerous studies show that intersections account for nearly half of all urban road crashes, making them central to safety research and planning. This review paper synthesizes …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Application-based Effective Curriculum Design and Development for Employability
Abstract: Employability is becoming a major objective of education today. Every institution is striving to make their students employable. This paper mainly focuses on the theme of outcome-based education’s “effective curriculum design and development” and its present significance. We propose to have a fine blend of Fundamentals and factors in the curriculum design. Considering these factors of the novel approach, a model employability curriculum has been proposed and compared. A case …
Published in Journal of Software Engineering Tools & Technology Trends · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 11–17 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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Design and Simulation of Forging Die Towards Improving Life of Closed Die
Abstract: Forging is the metal forming process which is used for forming complex shaped component with geometrical accuracy. More than fifty percent of the forgings are processed through this way. Forged components required in many engineering sectors, most of them in the automotive sector. The majority of the safety critical component and load bearing structural components are process through it. By using forging process production of complex component is faster with …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology Read article
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The Effect of Welding Parameter and Tool Geometry on Mechanical Properties of RZ5-10wt%TiC FSW Joint
Abstract: Friction Stir Welding (FSW) of metal matrix composite (MMC) provides the grain refinement and reinforcement redistribution of the composite used for wide application in aerospace and structural. This wide application needs development of best-suited joining process for MMC which is complicated to unite by the traditional welding process. The paper observed the consequence of the welding parameter and tools’ geometry on the mechanical properties of the friction stir butt welded …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article
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Design and Assessment of Fixed Dose Combination Containing Fenofibrate and Pravastatin Sodium in Tablet Formulation: A Bioinformatics Approach
Abstract: The aim of this is study is to formulate and evaluate fixed dose combination of Fenofibrate and Pravastatin sodium in tablet dosage for the treatment of Dyslipidemia. For the formulation and optimization of fenofibrate layer, two factor three level factorial design was used as experimental design for optimization with a minimum of nine run. All the nine trial (F1–F9) has been formulated according to the experimental design by wet granulation …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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Toxicological Optimization and Assessment of Buccal Films Containing Felodipine Co-crystals to Enhance Bioavailability
Abstract: The preformulation study of felodipine was carried out and it was found that the drug is poorly water soluble. The co-crystals were prepared using three different co-formers sorbitol, ascorbic acid and oxalic acid. The solublity enhancement was observed in combination with sorbitol compared to other co-formers used. The characterization of co crystals was performed like PXRD, FTIR, SEM Analysis. XRD results indicates the amorphous form of the drug. The co-crystals …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 10–29 Read article
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Exploring the State-of-the-art in Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Design and Modeling: A Review
Abstract: This document provides a thorough explanation of the process involved in designing and developing plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). A viable way to lessen greenhouse gas emissions and reliance on conventional internal combustion engine vehicles is through plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), which have gained popularity in response to growing concerns about environmental sustainability and the depletion of fossil fuels. The main elements, design factors, difficulties, and developments in the …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Preserving Papaya Pulp with Potassium Metabisulfite: A Study on Prolonging Shelf Life
Abstract: Papaya is a highly perishable fruit with a shelf life of only 3 to 6 days under tropical conditions, leading to significant postharvest losses. This study aimed to preserve papaya pulp for subsequent use in product development .Pulp was extracted from “Indian Red Lady Variety” of papaya and treated with potassium metabisulphite (KMS) at concentrations of 500, 1000 and 1500 ppm. The treated pulp was stored at room and refrigerated …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 06–14 Read article
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An Overview of Examination of Some Basic Raw Materials for Adsorbent on Approach of Pollutant Mitigation and Treatment
Abstract: This research showcases the basic parameters that are required to produce bio-adsorbent suitable for adsorption process and their important role on treatment of contaminated water environment. The overview of the physicochemical parameters of the raw materials used for the production of the adsorbents, the particle size and the mix ratio were identified as a contributing factor to the rate of contaminants mitigation in the system. The effect of water pollution …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–16 Read article
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HFSS-Based Helix Antenna Design Optimization and Simulation
Abstract: This project uses HFSS (High-Frequency Structure Simulator) to simulate, develop, and analyze the performance of a helix antenna for (a particular purpose, such as broadband wireless or satellite communication). Because of their distinctive structural characteristics, helix antennas are well-suited for a variety of high-frequency applications by balancing compactness, high gain, and wide bandwidth. In this work, we parametrically analyze important design parameters including pitch, radius, number of turns, and wire …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Nano Positioning for Large Scanning Range for XY Mechanism
Abstract: In this study, an XY flexure stage that provides a variety of motion options while reducing incorrect motions is designed and assessed. In the flexure design, the double parallelogram flexure modules are positioned methodically and symmetrically. The performance of the flexure stage is assessed using finite element analysis, and experimental testing is performed to validate the findings. The built-in prototype of the flexure stage has dimensions of 350 mm x …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 30–35 Read article