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Computation of Compressor Components Failure and Maintenance Characteristics
Abstract: The computation of the compressor components failure and maintenance characteristics as related to the major parts are described in this research. The research projected the root cause of the compressor components failure as well as projected the necessary measure to reduce such occurrence in the gas compressor operation. The parameters of the Mean time between failure, failure rate, downtime maintenance, reliability, unreliability, and availability were commutated respect to the number …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Assessment of the Factors Influencing Facility Maintenance Problems in Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Nigeria
Abstract: This survey is carried to assess the facility maintenance challenges in higher institutions of learning by adopting Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo. The study particularly examined those factors that contribute to maintenance problems and those that influence maintenance programme on the institutional buildings in the study area. Structured questionnaires were distributed to respondents and the results were analyzed. Findings revealed that untimely replacement of defective fitting is the main maintenance challenge …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance in Smart Homes: Enhancing Efficiency and Reliability
Abstract: The convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) has transformed smart homes into intelligent, self-regulating environments. Despite these advancements, ensuring the long-term reliability and efficiency of interconnected devices remains a complex challenge due to device heterogeneity, dynamic usage patterns, and continuous data streams. This study investigates AI-driven predictive maintenance (PdM) as a proactive strategy for detecting early signs of equipment degradation in residential settings. The proposed …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Airway Maintenance in Intensive Care Units
Abstract: Respiratory distress is a serious issue in critical care units. Maintaining patent airways is the basic vital procedure in intensive care units. Maintain Airways (Airway Management) is performed by various methods depending on the extent of trauma and need of ventilation and oxygen saturation. Nurses assist patients round the clock for basic and advanced care. It will be of crucial importance for nurses to know and understand the various methods …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 28–37 Read article
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A Comparative Study to Assess the Knowledge Regarding Maintenance of Menstrual Hygiene Among Adolescent Girls Studying in Government and Private Schools, Tarn Taran, Punjab
Abstract: Menstruation is also sometimes known as ‘menses’ or described as a ‘menstrual period’. The menstrual cycle is usually around 28 days but can vary from 21 to 35 days. Each cycle involves the release of an egg (ovulation) which moves into the uterus through the fallopian tubes. Tissue and blood start to line the walls of the uterus and the lining of the uterus is shed through the vagina along …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Using Pavement Automated Monitoring System in Prioritization of Maintenance Decisions
Abstract: The road transportation system greatly affects the development of economy and social activities for the country. However, pavement maintenance and rehabilitation may be extremely costly and require a lot of funds and resources. Therefore, it is essential to spend these funds in an optimal way. In recent years, the major challenge that have faced most of highway management agencies in Iraq is how to preserve the road network at an …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Predictive Maintenance of 6G Infrastructure Using Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: The transition to Sixth Generation (6G) wireless infrastructure introduces unprecedented complexity, characterized by massive densification, reliance on the Terahertz (THz) spectrum, dynamic cell topologies driven by Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS), and stringent requirements for Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communication (URLLC). Traditional reactive or fixed-schedule maintenance protocols are fundamentally inadequate for sustaining the necessary service continuity and energy efficiency in this hyper-connected, heterogeneous environment. This paper explores the critical role of Artificial Intelligence …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Advancements in Predictive Maintenance: A Review of Data-Driven Approaches, Machine Learning, and AI in Diverse Industrial Landscapes
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT), the use of machine learning (ML), and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven advances in predictive maintenance are the key topics of this study. With the goal of offering a thorough grasp of existing approaches and potential future developments, it analyzes applications in predictive maintenance in many sectors. Predictive maintenance approaches are the major topic of discussion, with an emphasis on their advantages, disadvantages, difficulties, and prospects. Additionally, …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–32 Read article
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Service and Maintenance (S&M): Challenges, Issues and Concerns in Electrical and Electronics Industry
Abstract: The purpose of this short note is to present the service and maintenance aspects, issues, concerns and challenges by reviewing the present literature, providing insights and procedures leading to the strategies of business models. The fundamentals of service and maintenance (S&M) in the electrical and electronics industries have been identified and highlighted with modern techniques and systems incorporating the “smart sensors”, life extension programmes for equipment and instruments. The impact …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Root Cause Analysis and Maintenance in Mechanical Systems
Abstract: Due to lots of noise and failures in transmission system, for maintaining the status of products and services provided by any organisation it is very much necessary to improve the failure parts. The mechanism that transmits the power developed by engine of automobile to the engine to the driving wheel is called the Transmission System and it includes Clutch System, Gear Transmission System and Differential system. In the present work …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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Causes of Increasing Vehicle Maintenance Cost and Pavement Condition at Chhapi Railway Crossing
Abstract: The study focused on the town where the traffic congestion occurs due to the railway crossing and other alternative to minimised problem. Chhapi is a main town surrounding area so the approach road which connect the SH 41 is only the way where railway crossing is there.so, the many people have problem occur due to crossing likewise traffic congestion, pollution, delay, fuel consumption, etc. For this research will carry out …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Simulation of Sediment Deposit and Maintenance Requirements for Sani- Abacha Road Culvert, Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract: Empirical model of sediment yield equation was applied to develop the sediment deposit monitoring equation of the Sani-Abacha road culvert. The culverts were selected based on field observation of continuous overflow, road overtopping and channel contraction in the course of heavy storm due to sediment built up within and inside the culvert barrel. The result of the assessment shows that the way sediment load varies with discharge is consistent and …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 81–90 Read article
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Industrial IoT Based Health Monitoring System of Motor and Transformer
Abstract: This research presents an Industrial IoT-based health monitoring system tailored for motor and transformer components in industrial environments. Integrating advanced sensors, microcontrollers, and MQTT communication, the system enables real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance. Accurate measurement of critical parameters, coupled with effective anomaly detection algorithms, empowers operators to pre-emptively address potential equipment failures. The system's reliability and effectiveness in optimizing equipment reliability and minimizing downtime offer a promising solution for industrial …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Assessing the Implementation of Building Management Systems During the Operational Phase and Its Impact on Operational Costs
Abstract: This paper evaluates the impact of Building Management Systems (BMS) on operational costs, focusing on energy efficiency, maintenance, labor optimization, and ROI. The study, employing a mixed-methods approach, found that BMS significantly reduce energy consumption, with 80% of respondents reporting energy savings of 11–30%, primarily through optimized HVAC and lighting controls. Additionally, BMS improved maintenance efficiency, reducing unscheduled maintenance by up to 97% and cutting maintenance costs by up to …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 25–38 Read article
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Optimizing Internal Combustion Engine Performance and Fleet Fuel Economy through Machine Learning and AI using Big Data Analytics
Abstract: This paper presents a software-defined operational intelligence approach for optimizing internal combustion engine performance and fleet fuel economy using Big Data Analytics combined with Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Real-world vehicle data is transformed into engineered features and virtual sensing outputs to estimate fuel consumption, driver behaviour, and component health without additional hardware. The proposed system integrates fuel optimization, predictive maintenance, driver assistance, and sustainability assessment into a unified one-stop …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–51 Read article
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Optimizing Internal Combustion Engine Performance and Fleet Fuel Economy through Machine Learning and AI using Big Data Analytics
Abstract: Abstract This paper presents a software-defined operational intelligence approach for optimizing internal combustion engine performance and fleet fuel economy using Big Data Analytics combined with Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Real-world vehicle data is transformed into engineered features and virtual sensing outputs to estimate fuel consumption, driver behaviour, and component health without additional hardware. The proposed system integrates fuel optimization, predictive maintenance, driver assistance, and sustainability assessment into a unified …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Cow and its role in the sustainable development
Abstract: During Vedic times the economy, agriculture, medicinal aspects of society are directly or indirectly based on cows and bulls. There is a close relationship between human welfare and welfare of the cows. When we consider milk alone, now-a-days, milk is processed in automated dairies, by blending several additives. In such dairies, the main motive is the profit for the business at the cost of exploitation of cows. There is no …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Role of Materials in Safety and Reliability of Gas turbine System- A review
Abstract: Gas turbine systems maintenance is getting more and more significance. It is due to the application of availability based tariff (ABT) in power distribution market. As the requirement of electricity is increasing day by day therefore, maintenance demand is also increasing with time. In the present work a review on the modern gas turbine systems maintenance is presented with some case studies. Key Words: Gas turbine, maintenance, cost.
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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A Study Model of Optimisation Using Kaizen in an Automobile Industry
Abstract: This study provides a sharp and distinct understanding and embodiment of how Faridabad Yamaha Company in the machining industry works with improvements in general and lean in particular. This thesis introduces the development of Kaizen-based maintenance system and their immediate effects on the productivity of industry. In an exploring automobile industry, many techniques are invented and implemented to discover how an automobile manufacturer can bring down his costs, using the …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 21–37 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence Applications in Mechanical Engineering: A Pathway to Industry 4.0
Abstract: Abstract— The emergence of Industry 4.0 signifies a groundbreaking change in the industrial landscape, propelled by the integration of cyber-physical systems, the Internet of Things (IoT), and artificial intelligence (AI). This period represents the convergence of digital technologies with conventional manufacturing practices, resulting in the development of intelligent, interconnected, and autonomous production settings. For mechanical engineering—traditionally focused on physical systems, manual design, and empirical approaches—this shift has brought about an …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article