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EZZY FUEL: An On-Road Fuel Delivery Application with Smart Reminder System
Abstract: Are you forgetting to fuel your vehicles on time? We bring you a solution by developing an “On-Road Fuel Demand Delivery Application with Smart Reminder System”. Such kind of fuel delivery is in practice in the US and UK and will attract many Indians too. This application when transformed into a business model will ease the lives of common people. We develop a customizable mobile on-road fuel demand delivery app …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 34–60 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on the Effect of Jatropha Curcas Oil and Diesel Fuel Blend as a Fuel on Engine Components and Lubricating Oil
Abstract: Depletion of fossil fuel source and fluctuating fuel price led researchers to focus on developing new agro-based alternative fuels, which will provide sustainable solution to the energy crisis. The trend of using vegetable oil as an alternative fuel for diesel engine dated late 20th century but until now research is continued due to its benefis. Straight vegetable oils could be used directly but they need modification in order to minimize …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 36–45 Read article
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An Investigation into the Quality of Distillate Diesel Fuel at Selected Service Stations in Freetown’s Western Area
Abstract: As a critical energy source for global transport and industry, diesel fuel quality is of paramount importance. This study evaluates and compares the quality of diesel fuel samples by analyzing key parameters: sulfur content, density, cetane index, and kinematic viscosity. The properties of diesel fuel samples from six (6) Fuel Stations of various Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) are compared with National Technical specifications limits of the Sierra Leone Standards Bureau, …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Fuel Less Slingshot Rocket to Flies a Certain Distance Using Costless and Ecofriendly Fuel
Abstract: In this study, the rocket travels a certain distance by utilizing the force provided by the alternative of using potassium nitrate (KNO3) and sugar (C12H22O11). this initial burst reduces the amount of fuel needed for the rocket to achive the necessary speeds and altitudes. Slingshot physics involves using stored elastic energy to shoot something at high speed. This energy comes from specially made elastic bands for slingshots and is initially …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Modeling and Analysis of the Impact of Natural Gas Composition Variations on Combustion in a Dual Fuel Compression Ignition Engine
Abstract: The desire to meet rising energy demands while simultaneously adhering to stringent climate policies has propelled advanced combustion technologies and alternative fuels. Natural gas (NG) is an attractive, domestically-available alternative that has been shown to achieve high efficiencies when used on dual fuel engines. However, the composition of NG can vary significantly depending on the source and these variations may detrimentally impact engine operation. To study these effects, a dual …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Fuel Flow: Streamlining Fuel Dispensing with RFID and ESP8266 Integration
Abstract: The “Smart Automatic Petrol Pump System Based on RFID and ESP8266” project is a cutting-edge implementation of Internet of Things (IoT) technology designed to revolutionize the conventional petrol and diesel fuelling process. With the exponential growth of vehicular traffic in urban areas, fuel stations have encountered congestion and inefficiencies. This project addresses these challenges by introducing an intelligent and automated system that seamlessly integrates RFID technology, ultrasonic sensors, microcontrollers, and …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Smart Carburetor (A New Technology/Methods to Convert All Fuels into Useful Energy/Shaft power/ Engine Power, in Automobiles)
Abstract: The combustion of fuels is and will be in the nearest future a basic way of acquiring the energy, the work of non-materials are used in this equipment or design that transform all fuels into usable energy or shaft power to improve the performance of that particular vehicle. here simply convert all fuels into a homogeneous mixture (which is a little non-homogeneous in chemical nature) and turn all fuel particles …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Passenger car fuel economy: Insights from big data analytics
Abstract: The increasing availability of real-world vehicle telematics through On-Board Diagnostics II (OBD-II) systems has enabled data-driven evaluation of passenger car fuel economy beyond conventional laboratory-based test cycles. While standardized certification procedures ensure repeatability, they often fail to capture the influence of real-world traffic conditions, driver behaviour, and transient vehicle operation. This study presents a structured Big Data Analytics (BDA) approach for analysing high-frequency OBD-II data collected from a gasoline passenger …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Role of Machine Learning Principles for Efficient Nuclear Fuel Management and Design
Abstract: The introduction of machine learning (ML) and evolutionary computation methods in addressing complex nuclear fuel management challenges has brought a significant positive change in the domain of nuclear fuel management. Key applications include fuel assembly design optimization, core loading pattern determination, burnup calculation acceleration, fuel performance prediction, and spent fuel characterization. The analysis reveals significant improvements in computational efficiency, prediction accuracy, and optimization capabilities when ML techniques are properly integrated …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 22–33 Read article
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Synthesis of Biodiesel fuel additive from Glycerol using Cationic ion exchange resin- A review
Abstract: With the alarming increasing of oil consumption and the number of automotives being instilled, there has been immense research taking place to find a sustainable fuel to replace the current fossil fuels and also not render the current automotives obsolete. The current favorable solution to this is Biodiesel which can be generated either from oil seeds or waste vegetable oils. The selectivity of this process is 90% and the byproduct …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Fuelling the Future!! Exploring Bioenergy Technology
Abstract: The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine has revived the debate whether biofuels are boon or a bane. There is constant strife between policy makers whether to divert these grains for biofuel or sell in the food market. This paper aims to analyse its adaptability in a developing country like India. This done by assessing the positive and negative impact of Biofuel and its usage world over in both economic …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 38–42 Read article
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Use of Alternative Fuels in Indian Cement Industry: A Review
Abstract: The making of Portland cement is an energy concentrated process. It produces significant pollution and uses huge amounts of non-renewable energy. With growing pressures to cut greenhouse gas emissions due to cement manufacture, research and expansion of fuel alternatives and their effect on the manufacturing process have become an industry focal point. The intrinsic properties of sintering cement in a rotary kiln allows for a large number of fuels to …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 32–39 Read article
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Nuclear Reactor Safety Using Fuel Pallet: A Study
Abstract: Nuclear power stands as a vital source of low-carbon electricity, but its widespread acceptance hinges critically on unwavering safety. While public perception often focuses on massive containment buildings, intricate cooling systems, and redundant backup power, a less visible yet fundamentally crucial component plays a paramount role in safety. There is much more to these tiny, cylindrical ceramic pellets than just fissionable material. As an essential part of a reactor's defense-in-depth …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 16–23 Read article
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OBD-II Big Data–Driven ML and AI-Based Virtual Sensing for Fuel Economy, Component Health, and Carbon Intelligence
Abstract: The rapid growth of connected vehicles has led to the large-scale availability of high-frequency On-Board Diagnostics II (OBD-II) data; however, much of this data remains underutilised, as existing studies and commercial systems typically address fuel economy, maintenance, or emissions in isolation or rely on additional physical sensors. Such fragmented and sensor-dependent approaches limit scalability and increase system cost, particularly in high-volume and resource-constrained vehicle markets. To address this gap, this …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 39–50 Read article
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Drive Line for Plug-in Electric Vehicle with PMSM Motor and Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Abstract: In the era of transportation, the best effort will be to replace conventional fossil fuels. Instead, the usage of fossil fuels will give way to renewable energy sources and other clean energies. Many institutions promote the developments and research in the area of hydrogen fuel cell development. This paper passes through the hydrogen fuel cell area as the primary source considered here is a hydrogen fuel cell. Since electric motors …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 32–49 Read article
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Recent Advancements and Current Status of Hydrogen Fuel Cells: Materials, Systems, Applications, and Commercialization Prospects
Abstract: In the transportation, stationary electricity, and industrial sectors, hydrogen fuel cells have become a crucial clean-energy technology that can help achieve worldwide decarbonization. Significant progress has been made in catalyst design, membrane engineering, stack architecture, system optimization, and hydrogen generation pathways throughout the last ten years (2018–2025). Platinum group metal (PGM) loading has been significantly reduced, single-atom and transition-metal-nitrogen-carbon (M-N-C) catalysts for oxygen reduction have been developed (Wu et al., …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 6–24 Read article
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Analysis of Output Behavior of PEMFC by Varying Flow Rates (Air Flow Rate and Fuel Flow Rate)
Abstract: As the demand for electricity is increasing rapidly and our traditional fuel sources are coming to an end in terms of reserve, shifting towards green energy is becoming more and more convenient. Fuel Cells are sources of higher efficiency than any other green energy sources. As recent research trend fuel cell are going under various types of research for optimization purposes. In this research study, the behavior of PEMFC (Proton …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Dual Fuel Cell Power System for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The paper introduces a new power system for electric vehicles (EVs), consisting of a dual fuel cell pack, enhancing the EV performance and improving the energy rate. The power system topology consists of a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (PEMFC), which powers the vehicle, and an auxiliary Direct Methanol Fuel Cell (DMFC), which supplies energy to an electrolyzer for hydrogen production and services the electric vehicle ancillary equipment. The hybrid …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Performance and Emission Analysis of Different Alcoholic-Blended Fuels in Spark-Ignition Engines
Abstract: AbstractThis research paper focuses on the assessment of the optimal solution of the twin crisis of fossil fuels and environmental degradation. This research paper focuses on engine performance and emission analysis. In order to tackle this problem, an experimental investigation of constant speed and varying load have been performed on a single cylinder spark ignition engine by using different blends of gasoline and pure gasoline fuel. The parameters taken into …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 15–32 Read article
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Criticality Verification for Open Pool storage of MTR Spent fuel Elements using MCNP5 Code
Abstract: Abstract:This study aims to verifying the nuclear criticality criteria in spent fuel repository. The repository is an open pool type that is used temporary to store the spent fuel elements removed from the core of 22 MW power of open pool research reactor. The repository could receive up to 800 of spent fuel elements of material testing reactor (MTR) type. Arrangement configuration of spent fuel elements in the repository must …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 26–30 Read article