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190 articles for “Resilience”
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INFLUENCE OF DIFFERENT ISOLATORS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF RAILWAY BRIDGES
Abstract: The functioning and safety of cable-stayed railway bridges play a major role in the reliability of rail transportation networks. This study looks at how various isolators impact the performance of cable-stayed railway bridges, with a focus on how well they may lower dynamic forces, increase structural stability, and address specific problems that arise with cable-stayed structures. Investigated is the effect of different isolator types on the dynamic response and seismic …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 39–51 Read article
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Integrating climate adaptation into asset management planning – Assessing the adaptation potential and opportunities of an urban area in Bangkok
Abstract: Most cities are at risk of climate change related disasters and flood frequencies and impacts are increasing the need for adaptation. Apart from these large scale interventions imposed by the central government, small-scale interventions taken at the neighborhood or household level could further contribute to mitigate future flood risk and to enhance the flood resilience of the city of Bangkok as a whole. Interventions taken at the local scale are …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 50–65 Read article
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Bluetooth Operated Solar Grass Cutters: A Review of Design, Functionality, and Performance
Abstract: The labor-intensive, time-consuming process of manually cutting the grass might lead to an uneven grass height structure. Therefore, creating a system that can mow the grass without human aid is essential to avoiding all these issues. The Bluetooth control solar grass cutter offers a creative approach to managing a lawn without harming the environment in response to the growing need for ecologically friendly solutions. For homes that wish to reduce …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Enhancing Telemedicine Services in Disaster Recovery Operations with Sustainable Communication Infrastructure
Abstract: This paper tackles the complex challenge of ensuring reliable telemedicine services in disaster zones by proposing a self-sustaining Disaster Recovery Network (DRN) infrastructure. We present a blend of innovative methods and algorithms to overcome logistical hurdles in establishing an eco-friendly DRN. Our work delves deep into the system's inner workings, pinpointing key performance indicators and measuring its effectiveness. A central theme is the seamless integration of diverse reliability approaches. In …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 43–59 Read article
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A Comprehensive Approach to Design and Implement a Fast FIR Filter for Signal Processing Applications
Abstract: Signal processing, communications, and computers all rely heavily on the field of digital signal processing (DSP). In DSP important application is Finite impulse response (FIR) filter. The initial objective of this inquiry is to present an approach for an improved framework of a FIR digital filter through the programme level to the hardware level. It influences the decision on design approaches, architecture, and the efficient use of hardware. The window …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–19 Read article
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From Fireworks to Rocket Fuel: What to Understand from Solid Propellants
Abstract: Solid propellants are high-energy materials that are used to propel and thrust missile systems and rockets. Despite the fact that they have a long history dating back to the employment of black powder over two millennia, performance gains expectations and the requirement for" insensitive weapons" that are resilient to unintentional ignition have motivated much study and development in the last half-century subjecting to the formation of SRMs engines (main combustion …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Nanomaterial’s in Agriculture: Enhancing Crop Yield and Sustainability
Abstract: Nanotechnology has emerged as a promising frontier in agriculture, offering unique opportunities to address pressing challenges in food production and sustainability. This abstract explores the applications of nanomaterials in agriculture, with a focus on their role in enhancing crop yield and promoting sustainable farming practices. The utilization of nanomaterials in agriculture opens up new possibilities for targeted delivery of nutrients, pesticides, and growth-promoting agents. Nanoparticles, owing to their small size …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Studies on Effect of Organoclay and Melamine Powder on Flexible Polyurethane Foam for Aerospace Applications
Abstract: Flexible polyurethane foam (PU) is a suitable candidate for various aerospace applications like acoustic insulation due to its high flexibility, ease of processing, etc. But one of the major disadvantages of this foam is low flammability resistance. The aim of this study is to improve the flame resistant properties of flexible PU foam through incorporation of additives. Flexible polyurethane foams were synthesized through one shot process with organically modified nanoclay …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of the Dynamic Behavior of Masonry Structures During Earthquakes
Abstract: Masonry buildings, which show strength and susceptibility in the face of seismic activity, have been an essential component of human architecture for generations. For buildings to enhance their seismic performance and provide occupant safety, it is essential to comprehend their dynamic behavior during seismic. This review article summarizes experimental research on seismically loaded masonry buildings, emphasizing important discoveries, techniques, and difficulties. This review attempts to provide light on the dynamic …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Knowledge and Express Practice of Post Kidney Transplant Patients Regarding the Dietary Management for COVID-19 in Selected Hospital of Ahmedabad with a View to Prepare an Information Booklet on Prevention of COVID-19
Abstract: Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic is currently the most pressing issue on a global scale. To combat viruses, a healthy nutritional state must be attained and maintained. A person's nutritional status is influenced by a number of variables, including age, gender, health status, way of life, and drugs. During this COVID-19 pandemic, the nutritional status of individuals has been exploited as a resilience against instability. Strengthening the immune system is the …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 38–40 Read article