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Design and Analysis of Onion Sorting Machine
Abstract: Agriculture is the backbone of many economies as it employs the majority of the population directly or indirectly. In past years, new cropping patterns have evolved, developed, and been introduced in order to change the economic status of the farming community. Agriculture is crucial to India’s economic development. Any agricultural product must be graded by size in order to be properly priced. Today, we are considering various methods and measures …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Optimization Process of Stick Arc Welding Parameter in Taguchi Method
Abstract: The stick welding, one of the most basic manufacturing component or assembly process or common factor affecting a fabrication, economical high productivity and small industrial welding or quality of lower cast welding parameter. This research paper deals with machinery system, an optimum data like welding parameter, compare the arc input by Taguchi method in basic material of milled steel rod and different grade size material. For experimental output data a …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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A Study On Improving The Performance Of Concrete Using Coconut Fibers
Abstract: The aim of this study is to explore the incorporation of coconut fiber into M30 grade concrete and assess its impact on the strength characteristics. A literature review of different fibers is conducted and highlighting the working parameters. This research focuses to explore the efficacy of employing coconut fibers as micro reinforcement in concrete. The investigated properties encompass the compressive strength of the coconut fibers reinforced concrete (CFRC) at different …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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STUDIES ON MECHANICAL, THERMAL AND PERMEATION PROPERTIES OF HDPE (BLOW GRADE) WITH MICROSILICA CLAY
Abstract: HDPE is widely used in container applications. The mechanical properties and barrier properties can be further improved by the addition of reinforcements like nanoclays. But, however the cost of nanoclays are higher about Rs.5000 – 6000/kg whereas micro silica cost is economical about Rs.450-1000/kg. Hence we used micro silica of 270nm particle size in this project with HDPE blow grade. HDPE (High density polyethylene) was melt blended with micro silica …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 41–53 Read article
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Analysis of Effect of Human Hair in Compressive and Split Tensile Strength of Concrete
Abstract: AbstractThis research paper presents the analysis of the effect of human hair in compressive and split tensile strength of concrete. In the recent time due to a significant increase in population increases large amount of human hairs. Human hairs are strong in tension and it also reduces greater impact, abrasions and shatter resistances in concrete and prevents many problems in this environment. Fiber reinforcement improves the impact strength and fatigue …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 50–61 Read article
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A Comparative Evaluation of a 13-story G+ Building with a Soft Storey, Using Pushover Analysis, with a Focus on the Impact of Different Placement of Shear Walls
Abstract: Asymmetrical structures with varying degrees of irregularity have proven to be a significant factor in causing collapses, damage to property, and injury during earthquakes. Despite extensive research on asymmetric buildings, there are currently no established guidelines for multi-story structures of this type. A soft storey, also known as a weak storey, is a level in a structure with insufficient rigidity or ductility to sustain earthquake-induced damage Pushover analysis has been …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Characteristics and Comparison of Continuous Casting Machine (CCM) and Reheat Furnace (RHF) Rolled Reinforcement Bar
Abstract: Modern rolling process introduces manufacturing of reinforcement bar in combination of continuouscasting and straight rolling to avoid time and cost losses and produce fine quality reinforcement bar.Using the core heat or heat inside the raw material (generally known as billet), the rolling process iscarried out. This modernized rolling process overcomes reheating losses and cost of transportationand of course cost of reheating which were faced in previous manufacturing processes. During therolling, …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Recovery of Iron Values from Waste Iron Ore Slime
Abstract: Iron ore slime is a waste material generated after beneficiation of iron ores. Due to limited iron ore resources and fast depleting of high-grade iron ore, iron ore producers are emphasizing on recovery of iron values from iron ore slime. Different beneficiation techniques such as hydrocyclone, Wet High Intensity Magnetic Separator (WHIMS), Dispersion-flocculation, and Flotation are some options to recover the lost iron value from the waste. In the present …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Concrete with Replacement of Fine Aggregate from Scrap Tyre Rubber Dust
Abstract: Concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world in which cement and aggregates are the main constituents. This has led to continuous and increasing demands of natural materials used in the construction. Present study aims to explore the potential utilization of scrap tyre rubber in various Portland cement concrete categories for the production to study the structural behaviour of concrete, and to help partially solving environmental problem …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Advance Mineral Practices Techniques
Abstract: In recent years, the field of mineral processing has witnessed significant advancements aimed at improving the efficiency, sustainability, and economic viability of mineral extraction and processing techniques. These advancements encompass a broad spectrum of practices, from ore sorting and comminution to flotation and tailings management. This paper reviews the latest innovations in mineral processing, focusing on key areas such as: Ore Sorting and Pre-Concentration: Implementation of sensor-based sorting technologies that …
Published in International Journal of Minerals · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–22 Read article
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An Experimental Study on Effect of Seawater on Strength of M30 Grade Concrete
Abstract: The concrete structures constructed near the coastal areas may deteriorate due to the action of sea salts present in seawater on hardened concrete surface with passage of time. The strength decreases due to the formation of complex ions when chloride and sulphate ions, react with cement hydration products. In this study, experiments were carried out to get the effect of seawater on the strength of M30 grade concrete in laboratory …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 55–59 Read article
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Experimental Study of Geopolymer Concrete in Construction of Rigid Pavement
Abstract: Geopolymer concrete is an inorganic alumino-silicate polymer. In the present experimental study of geopolymer concrete, the ground granulated blast furnace slag, fly ash, sodium hydroxide solution of molarity 14 and sodium silicate solution of molarity 14 are used to prepare geopolymer concrete mixture. The ground granulated blast furnace slag used here is taken from Jindal Steel and Power Limited, Raigarh. Different proportions of the constituents are mixed to get different …
Published in Trends in Transport Engineering and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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A Study of Affordable Roofing System using Square Pyramidical Panels
Abstract: Affordability of housing unit is a worldwide concern. The term affordable roofing is used to describe the low cost dwelling units, which are inexpensive and reasonably priced and can easily serve to certain group of people within specified income range. Structural roofing system contributes substantially to cost of construction of housing unit in normal situation; hence, any savings attained in roofing system will reduce the cost of construction of housing …
Published in Journal of Structural Engineering and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Analysis of Different Rod Diameter for Electric Arc Welding Parameter in Mild Steel Grade Fe-415 by Using Taguchi Method
Abstract: AbstractThe objective of arc welding is to design parameters for electric arc welding to assume no-leak during the process. To achieve the selected impotent welding parameter like arc voltage, a diameter of the rod, electrode size of available literature, scientific research on the selected parameters, Taguchi method and fixed for the parameter level. This is further for three different parameters levels are fixed and (L9 = 3^3) orthogonal array experiments …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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A Study of The Performance of surface modified NACA 2416 Airfoils at various Angles of Attach at Re80000
Abstract: In the present investigation the effect of compressive strength of core and precast concrete on the behavior of columns retrofitted by attaching precast segments and followed by FRP wrapping through Finite Element Analysis. A rectangular column converted into an elliptical column by attaching precast segment is modeled using ANSYS workbench, A Finite Element Analysis software. A Finite Element Model is developed, considering various structural parameters such as grades of core …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 302–310 Read article
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Overlapped Multipass Laser Transformation Hardening of Ti-6Al-4V Titanium Alloy Using Continuous Wave Rectangular Beam
Abstract: Overlapped multitrack laser transformation hardening (OMLTH) of Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy of Grade 5 of 2 mm thickness sheet has been carried out using 2 kW Nd:YAG laser source with a CW rectangular beam of size 1×14 mm2. The present research article intended to provide a profound understanding of the multipass laser hardening process of TI-6Al-4V titanium alloy, and to investigate the effect of rectangular laser beam process parameters i.e., the …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Analysis of Three Types of Quartzite as Coarse Aggregate Material and their Impact on Compressive Strength on Concrete
Abstract: Aggregates are the most important constituents of concrete. They give body to the concrete, reduce shrinkage, enhance strength and effect economy. The quartzite rock available in Delhi is a prominent geological material available in the entire Aravali range. Most of the manufacturing of concrete is going on using quartzite as aggregate material. However, three different categories of quartzite have been classified on the basis of its colour composition namely greyish …
Published in Recent Trends in Civil Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Evaluating the Optimal Alccofine-1203 Replacement Ratio in M20 Grade Concrete
Abstract: The primary objective of this research is to investigate the potential of partially replacing cement with Alccofine 1203 in M20 grade control concrete and to evaluate the resulting effects on the mechanical properties of the concrete. Alccofine 1203, a high-performance mineral admixture known for its ultrafine particle size and high reactivity, was used as a partial cement substitute at varying replacement levels of 5%, 10%, and 15% by weight of …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 294–299 Read article
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A Technical Review on cause of corrosion on carbon steel
Abstract: Piping is used in power plants, petrochemical plants and refineries to convey fluids to and from their place of usage and forms an essential part of the operation of the plant. It is advantageous for the student at Fourth Class level to understand the differences between piping requirements for the various fluids concerned, the materials best to be used, commercial pipe sizes, methods of connection and fittings. The challenging environment …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Development of a predictive model for determining mechanical properties of nano Al2O3 reinforced adhesive bonded SS304 single lap joint
Abstract: In this study, single lap joints were prepared by adding nano-additives (Al2O3) in the quantity of 3 wt % in the phenolic resin, and the overlap length was varied to observe the effect on joint engineering properties. In the experiments, a single component system of a specific grade of phenolic resin was used as a binder, and aluminum (AA8011), as well as stainless steel (SS304), was used as adherends. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 20–28 Read article