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Static and Dynamic Analysis for Optimum PZT Positioning and Optimum Voltage in a Delaminated Smart Composite Beam
Abstract: This paper conducts a comprehensive static and dynamic analysis of a delaminated composite beam with and without a piezoelectric layer making use of the principle of minimum potential energy. A new finite element model for composite laminate with delamination defect using cohesive zone method is developed using ANSYS APDL. A lead zirconate titanate (PZT) patch is embedded over the delaminated model following the results obtained from static analysis. The work …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 13–27 Read article
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AN INTELLIGENT OPTIMUM RELATION BASED MPPT CONTROLLER FOR A WIND GENERATOR SYSTEM
Abstract: Abstract:Permanent magnet synchronous generators in wind generation systems are equipped with two sets of converters connected back to back. For maximum power transfer under variable wind speed conditions, the generator side as well as grid side converter reference settings have to be optimized. In this article, the generator side converter speed settings are determined through an adaptive neuro-fuzzy algorithm for extracting maximum power from wind. The algorithm contains two series …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 34–50 Read article
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Impact of Time Multiplier Setting Range on Optimum Coordination of Directional Overcurrent Relays
Abstract: Over-current relays especially Inverse Definite Minimum Time (IDMT) relays are most commonly used protective device in the distribution system. It is vital that during abnormalities or faults, the IDMT relays must be capable to isolate only the faulty part of power system from the healthy system. The operating time of IDMT relays can be reduced with proper coordination between primary and backup relays by selecting optimum settings. Heuristic-based optimization techniques …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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A Comparative Study of the Optimum Health and Health-Related Physical Fitness Level of State Level Players Boys and Girls at MBSPSU, Patiala
Abstract: The study’s goal was to compare state-level player girls’ and boys’ optimal health and health-related physical fitness. Thirty individuals, including male and female state-level players from the Patiala district of Punjab, India, were chosen via purposeful random sampling. There were two distinct groups formed: There were fifteen participants in each group (15 females and 15 boys), with Group 1 being made up of girls and Group 2 being made up …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Optimum Machining Parameters for Al 7075 Hybrid Metal Matrix Composites Using Multi-objective Optimization Technique and the Modified Taguchi Approach
Abstract: Lightweight composite materials with improved mechanical properties are widely used in industries. There is a need to obtain optimum machining parameters of such hybrid composites. This paper uses reliable multi-objective optimization technique and modified Taguchi approach to determine optimal machining parameters such as speed (NS) varying from 1000 rpm to 1500 rpm, feed rate (FR) from 0.10 mm/rev to 0.20 mm/rev, depth-of-cut (DC) varied from 0.5 mm to 1.5 mm …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 8, 2023 · pp. 269–278 Read article
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An Innovative Approach to Find the Optimum Lubricant for Diverse Applications Based on Scikit-Learn Library Using Python
Abstract: This paper presents an innovative approach for finding the optimum lubricant using the Scikit-learn library in Python. The proposed approach uses a linear regression model to analyze a dataset of lubricant properties and performance, specifically the viscosity, wear, and friction. The model is trained on the dataset to predict the wear and friction for a given viscosity, which can be used to identify the optimum lubricant. By analyzing a dataset …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 25–35 Read article
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Research on Selection Method of the Optimum Alternative Using Improved AHP Method in NSDL Environment
Abstract: In this paper, we have considered the development of a decision-making tool to optimize the design of the ship-roll fin stabilizer using improved analytical hierarchy process (AHP) in a network-oriented system description language (NSDL) environment developed by combining the advantages of Petri nets and object-oriented programming languages. First, we have considered the network-oriented system description language NSDL, a new software development tool that combines the advantages of Petri nets and …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 46–56 Read article
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Optimum Circumscribing Circle Division Method for Getting Maximum Fill Factor in Transformer Core
Abstract: As far as the optimum design of transformer is concerned, researchers generally concentrate on minimizing cost, no load and load losses etc. by choosing K-factor, Flux density, Current density etc. as design variables. But, the design of core has remained an unexplored area. Transformer manufacturing industry uses traditional technique to find out the core design dimensions. However, in that method, the fill factor for the desired number of steps is …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Improving Black Cotton Soil with Sodium Hydroxide and Fly Ash: An Assessment of Optimum Moisture Content, Dry Density, and California Bearing Ratio
Abstract: This study investigates the stabilization of Black Cotton Soil (BCS), an expansive clayey soil primarily composed of montmorillonite minerals, using sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and fly ash. Due to its high plasticity and significant volume changes with moisture, BCS is challenging for construction purposes. Adding NaOH and fly ash can potentially improve the soil's moisture tolerance, compressibility, and reduce its plasticity, making it more suitable for structural applications. The research evaluates …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 192–201 Read article
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Problem formulation for predicting optimum trans-esterification process parameters of biodiesel production and their performance analysis in diesel engine
Abstract: The various alternate fuels have been used in the past research to run the compression ignition engines. One of the fuel is the biodiesel which is used in the blended form with diesel. The emission parameters are reduced to 30-40% and the performance parameters are increased to some extent. This paper represents the various past research related to biodiesel based engines. The various steps in predicting the optimum process parameters …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 41–44 Read article
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Planning for Optimum Maintenance Cost in Water Treatment Plants in Baghdad
Abstract: The main objective of this paper is to develop model to reach breakeven point between periodicplanned maintenance and emergency maintenance. Hence, intensifying periodic maintenance wouldlead to cost increased, accordingly the emergency maintenance should decreased and visa verse. Theeffect of this intensifying periodic maintenance on emergency maintenance is to be determined usingsimulation model based on data collected for 8 working water treatment plants. Many attempts havebeen seen to reach this point …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 23–33 Read article
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An Experimental Study to Determine Optimum Machining Conditions for Electrical Discharge Machining of the Heat Treatable Steel 42CrMo4 (Din 1.7225)
Abstract: Electric discharge machining (EDM) is a well-established machining option and a non-traditional machining process, in many manufacturing-related industries worldwide. It is found to be capable of machining geometrically complex or hard material components, which are specific and difficult-to-machine. In this study, the electrical discharge machining of 42CrMo4 with different electrode materials namely, copper, aluminum and tungsten carbide and process parameters was performed to explore the influence of EDM parameters on …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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Optimum Setting of Distance Protection Scheme for HV Transmission Line
Abstract: Protective relays in a power system are used to detect system abnormalities and to execute appropriate commands to isolate swiftly only the faulty component from healthy system. One of the protective relay is the distance relay. When the fault occurs it is seen that large amount of current flows through the network. The distance relay detect the over current by measuring the impedance of the transmission line and send the …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 23–36 Read article
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Optimum Selection of Process Parameters of CNC End Milling Using Grey Relational Analysis (GRA)
Abstract: In this competitive world, to build a good quality product and productivity of any manufacturing corporation optimum selection of process parameters is very vital, when it comes to the desired dimension and tolerances in order to fulfill the purpose of the product. This paper explains the utility of grey relational analysis (GRA) for minimizing the machining time and lubrication thickness simultaneously, in vertical CNC end milling of Al-7075 T6. The …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Effect of Wind on Multistoried Structure for Irregular Plan with Optimum Shear Wall Location using E-TAB Software
Abstract: For multistory structure, the challenge is to make it feasible in terms of lateral loads due to wind and earthquake, which prominently dominate the structure. This study chronicles the stages of ongoing research initiative to study several high-rise buildings of irregular shapes under action of wind with and without shear wall and its optimum location in the structure. Multi-storey irregular buildings of irregular plans like h-shape, J-shape of RCC framed …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Analytical Study on Optimum Placement and Sizing of X-Plate Metallic Dampers for Seismic Response Control of Multistoried RC Building Frame
Abstract: X-plate metallic damper (XPD) is one device that is capable of sustaining many cycles of stable yielding deformation resulting in a high level of energy dissipation or damping. For quantification of effectiveness of XPD, optimum placement and sizing of XPD are one of the practical interest. This paper investigates effect of placement and sizing of X-Plate damper on a G+3 square shaped building. The most optimal damper placement location pattern …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 6–12 Read article
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Response Surface analysis to find optimum pull for a Multi-Purpose Agricultural Tool for Design and Fabrication
Abstract: Design and assembly of a multi-purpose agricultural tool is a major aspect that has to be developed, This is majorly in continuation with the fact that India has shifted its trend from just an agro-based country to homeland of major IT companies, but still one of its major income is through agriculture be it directly or indirectly. So, it’s an obvious concern that India’s agriculture should be modernized. More than …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Optimization of a new Bebq2/BCP-based OLED structure for optimum performance
Abstract: Opto-electronic devices exhibit highly nonlinear current–voltage (I–V) characteristics that significantly affect charge injection, transport, and recombination, evaluating their performance remains a difficult challenge. Device optimization is a key research goal in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), as the thickness and arrangement of individual functional layers greatly influence electrical and optical responses. For a suggested Bebq2/BCP-based OLED structure, this work methodically examines the movement of charge carriers, their transport behavior, and the …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Optimum Location of Shear Wall with Plan Irregularity of Multistoried Structure for Wind Analysis Using E-Tab
Abstract: Shear wall are used to elongate the strength and stiffness of structure, equal length and width of shear wall is maintained in the models, which are modeled in E-TAB software. In this chronicle, different irregular shapes “h” and “J” shapes are considered with different location of shear wall in it to see the structure in terms of reliability. The structure is 15 storied high which has height of 52 m …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Optimum Mixture Proportioning of Sawdust Ash Blended Sand-Stone Dust Blocks Using Scheffe’s Regression Theory
Abstract: This study carried out an experimental investigation on the compressive strength of sawdust ash blended sand-stone dust block of size 450 x 225 x 150 mm using Scheffe’s (5, 2) regression theory. The compressive strength of sawdust ash blended sand-stone dust blocks obtained based on fifteen trial mix ratios were used to develop the mathematical model while the results of the compressive strength values obtained based on the additional fifteen …
Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 33–40 Read article