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Exploring the Influence of Rice Husk Ash on Compressive Strength: Experimental Investigations in Construction Materials
Abstract: This paper aims to know the effect of rice husk ash on compressive strength 6 molds were collected and laboratory tests were conducted in cooperation with private laboratories in Baghdad Governorate, Iraq. The tests were conducted for a period of 7 and 28 days, where the samples were divided into 1 control and 5 samples distributed on a different percentage from 5% to 25% of the rice husks. The compressive …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Analysis of Nugget Diameter in Resistance Spot Welding
Abstract: In a manufacturing industry, there are many operations performed on daily basis which may be automatic or manual. Welding is one of them specifically spot welding which is nowadays an inevitable part of manufacturing industry and specifically an industry which is manufacturing parts from sheet metal. This industry requires high production machines with higher reliability. Basically, in spot welding there is no need of skilled labor in small industry and …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Reliability Analysis of Lube Oil in a Generator
Abstract: In this research work, we considered the best or better practices of maintaining lube oil balance in generator set by adopting a reliability analysis method. It was established that the running of the generator set for a long time and the heaviness of the appliances switched on upon the generator has been investigated to be a contributing factor for the reduction in the quality of the lube oil which influences …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Experimental Study on Strength and Setting Time of Concrete After Modifying Workability by Using Molasses as Time Retarding and Plasticizing Agent
Abstract: Molasses is a byproduct recovered from the sugar refining process. Molasses can also be recovered from the paper industries. Here the waste floating on the surface of boiling sugar juice during the process of production of sugar is taken. Sugar content in such molasses slows down the hydration process in cement. This phenomenon increases the setting time of the concrete mix. Among the quantity of water added to concrete without …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Optimization of Process Parameters for ABS, Nylon, Polypropylene Material in Injection Molding Using Taguchi Method
Abstract: The process of plastic injection molding (IMP) itself is a multifarious of time, temperature and pressure variables with a profusion of manufacturing defects that can occur without upright fusion of processing parameters and design components. Ascertaining the reform foremost process parameter settings commentative dominates productivity, quality, and costs of production in the plastic injection molding industry. Most plastic injection molding industries are using trial-and-error method/approximation method, based on experience of …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Techno-economic Assessment of a Domestic Refrigerator with Aluminium-based Suction Line and Capillary Tube
Abstract: The present work reports the experimental performance evaluation of aluminum suction line-based domestic refrigerators. Furthermore, it compared domestic refrigerators with conventional copper capillary tubes and suction lines using R600a as a refrigerant. Performance parameters: energy consumption, ice-making time, and pull-down time was reduced significantly compared to conventional copper suction and capillary tube. Refrigerants having Ambient temperature for ice making test and pull down were initially set at 43°C and that …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Real-time Voice-over Translation
Abstract: The real-time voice-over translation project stands as a pioneering endeavor poised to reshape the landscape of cross-cultural communication. In response to the escalating demand for fluid interaction amidst linguistic diversity, this initiative sets out to engineer a transformative solution. Its core objective lies in the seamless mediation of language barriers during real-time exchanges. Through the fusion of cutting-edge speech recognition and machine translation technologies, the project endeavors to fabricate a …
Published in International Journal of Computer Science Languages · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Optimization of Sustainable Electrochemical Machining Parameters for Polymer based Materials Using AHP Integrated TOPSIS Method
Abstract: The current paper describes the use of the AHP-TOPSIS method to optimize process parameters in sustainable electrochemical machining of polymer composites. Combine lightweight polymer matrices with reinforcing particles or fibers such as TiB₂, SiC, or Al₂O₃, offering high strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and design flexibility, making them ideal for aerospace and automotive applications. Non-conductive and heterogeneous nature poses challenges during electrochemical machining, as it affects current distribution and material removal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1048–1059 Read article
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A Comprehensive Exploration of Method Validation and Development in Pharmaceutical Analysis: Focus on Vortioxetine Analysis
Abstract: The pharmaceutical industry relies on rigorous method validation to ensure the accuracy, precision, and reliability of analytical techniques employed in drug testing and quality control. This comprehensive exploration delves into the validation parameters and guidelines essential for method validation, emphasizing accuracy, precision, linearity, detection and quantitation limits, specificity, range, robustness, and ruggedness. Validation plays a pivotal role in guaranteeing high-quality products, adhering to good manufacturing practices (GMP), and optimizing manufacturing …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Rooftop Garden: An Initiative of Sovanagar High School
Abstract: This paper examines the rooftop garden initiative at Sovanagar High School (HS), Malda, West Bengal, a project aimed at addressing a growing rural institution's environmental and educational needs. As the school's expansion reduced available green spaces, the administration sought an innovative solution that would restore greenery and serve as an educational resource. The rooftop garden integrates sustainable practices such as rainwater harvesting, vermicomposting, and the use of recycled materials, aligning …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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AI-Based Threat Detection in Cloud Platforms
Abstract: This research work delves into the transformative role AI has come to assume for enhanced threat detection in the cloud ecosystem. The conventional security frameworks, which form the basis for many architectures, are several steps behind actualizing the rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape, exposing critical weaknesses in the areas of accuracy, adaptability, and speed of response. Initially, the study sets forth the problems with the old-school approaches to threat detection …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–10 Read article
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Struggles Against Displacement: A Case Study of Nilgiri Tribes TODA
Abstract: This research explores the displacement faced by the Nilgiri tribes of southern India, examining both historical and contemporary contexts. Historically, the Nilgiri tribes, including the Todas, Kotas, and Kurumbas, have lived in the Nilgiri Hills for centuries, maintaining distinct cultural practices and agricultural traditions. However, the onset of British colonial rule in the 19th century marked the beginning of their displacement, as the British established tea plantations, appropriating tribal lands. …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 39–49 Read article
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INFLUENCE OF CLIMATIC CHANGES ONTO THE PERFORMANCE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES: APPLICATION TO DRIVING RANGE
Abstract: The paper has the goal of developing a methodological process to predict electric vehicle driving range under the influence of sudden temperature changes in intercity routes due to variable climatic conditions. The model is based on the combined effects of discharge rate and temperature changes on the performance of a lithium battery; the model predicts the driving range using the dynamic driving conditions to determine the Depth-Of-Discharge (DOD) at any …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 43–58 Read article
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Effect of Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag as Partial Cement Replacement on Compressive Strength of Concrete
Abstract: AbstractThe main objective of this research work is to determine the optimum replacement percentageof GGBS which can be suitably used. To fulfill the objective, various properties of concreteusing GGBS have been evaluated. Mix design has been arrived for M25 concrete. Fineness,specific gravity (cement and GGBS), normal consistency, initial and final setting time andcompressive strength of cement have been found out. Particle size distribution, bulking of fineaggregate, specific gravity, water absorption …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Assessing the Performance of Sugarcane Bagasse Ash with Portland Pozzolana Cement
Abstract: Cements which are used for construction work are generally OPC/PSC or PPC and the production of this kind of cement not only consumes huge amount of the natural resources i.e. limestone and fossils fuel, also the world cement production generates 2.8 billion tons man-made greenhouse gas annually. The uses of the industrial and agricultural wastages in concrete partly as cement or any other ingredients replacement are therefore eco-friendly, economic and …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Academia to Industry: The Impact of AI on Information Retrieval Technologies
Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly reshaped the field of information retrieval (IR), bridging theoretical advancements from academia with practical applications across various industries. This article explores the transformative impact of AI on IR technologies, highlighting key contributions from academic research and how they have been adapted for industry-scale implementations. Academic innovations, such as neural ranking models and semantic search techniques, have improved the accuracy and relevance of search results by …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Android App-based Control and Parameter Update in Cloud
Abstract: The convergence of cloud computing and mobile technologies has paved the way for innovative solutions in various domains. This abstract explores the development of an Android application for controlling and updating parameters in the cloud. The proposed system leverages the ubiquity and versatility of smartphones to provide users with seamless control over cloud-based services and applications. The Android app serves as an intuitive interface through which users can remotely access …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 13–20 Read article
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Multi-layer Perceptron Ensemble for Estimation of Available Transfer Capability in Deregulated Environment
Abstract: The available transfer capability (ATC) estimation problem can be considered as a unique answered puzzle to be solved with highly nonlinear complexity of power systems and the uncertain state of the energy market. To implement the open access in deregulated markets, system operator should post ATC at a small and regular interval on openly accessible network. This forces the quick computation of ATC of transmission path. In these situations, the …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 57–71 Read article
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Role of Energy Audit in optimizing the energy consumption cost of educational institution for energy conservation
Abstract: Regular electricity use at educational institutions has led to unintentional and intentional energy wastage. In view of reducing this wastage, energy audit is used as a tool to identify the possibility of energy conservation. The audit procedures are planned to get executed for Sir Isaac Newton Block(Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering) and Kalpana Chawla Block (Electronics and Communication Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering) at Rohini College of Engineering …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 42–52 Read article
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Unveiling the Silent Threat: The Escalation and Defence Against Antibiotic Resistance
Abstract: The global challenge of antibiotic resistance presents a significant risk to public health, driven by multifaceted factors worldwide. This issue, akin to the impacts of climate change, requires concerted efforts at national and international levels to mitigate its consequences. Antibiotics have revolutionized modern medicine, enabling critical interventions like surgeries, transplants, and cancer treatments. However, without global collaboration, we face significant setbacks across medical, social, and economic domains. Initiatives to address …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–26 Read article