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Analysis of Political Risks Affecting International Construction projects in Malaysia
Abstract: With the stable development of economy and a series of policies encouraging foreign investment and infrastructure construction, Malaysia becomes more attractive for international construction contractors. However, there is a lack of analysis of relevant political risks in Malaysia in previous literature. This paper aims to analyze the political risks affecting international construction projects in Malaysia. An assessment system with 11 political risk factors were established to calculate the scores of …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 10–27 Read article
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Application of High Speed Videography and Digital Image Processing Software to Assess Performance of Blasts In Opencast Mines: A Case Study
Abstract: Rock mass can be fragmented by the process of blasting in which a known volume of the yield is obtained by using a calculated quantity of explosive. The explosive selected for blasting depends on factors like rock mass parameters, blasting economics and blast design. Assessment of the performance of a given blast is essential in the larger economics of the mining project. A study was conducted to know the blast …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Structural Optimization Using Structural Elements Locations In RCC Staircase
Abstract: This paper presents a comparative study of the structural member’s configuration in design economy by considering the alternate arrangement of the structural components in a stare- case design optimization. Three different types of stair namely beamless & slab less stair, doglegged stair with central beam and stair with beams at both ends (traditional stair) is considered here. The structural behaviour is different for each case. An optimize depth for all …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Optimal Design of Cantilever Retaining Wall Using Relief Shelve: A Review
Abstract: The sectional dimensions of retaining wallessentially depends on the active lateral earth pressure acting on it. Many researchers have struggledon researches to minimize the effective lateral pressure and to adopt the optimized and economical design for retaining walls. Provision of relief shelves to retaining walls reduces the lateral earth pressure, this type of retaining wall is considered as a special type of retaining wall. For high cantilever wall, there will …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Design and Innovations in Transportation Systems for ‘Make in India’
Abstract: Increasing demand for passenger and freight transport in urban areas is a challenge for governments and transport authorities in India. Energy use, space use, road safety, air quality and noise pollution are a few of the road transport–related issues that Indian cities have to cope with. Every day, our mayors and councillors are concerned about finding solutions to urban transport problems that do not slow down the local economy but …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Impact of Development of Rural Road Infrastructure in India: A Review
Abstract: As per analysis, rural areas account for 70 percent of India's total population. Hence, improved connectivity and easy accessibility to rural areas will provide a vital motivation to the country's economic growth. Development of rural infrastructure and rural transport infrastructure is very crucial in India. Rural road connectivity ensures access to critical services and opportunities, and fosters sustainable poverty reduction programs as well as employment generation through industrialization in rural …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 33–37 Read article
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Methodology of watershed development
Abstract: Watershed has been adopted as an approach for the implementation of area development programs namely DPAP, DDP, IWDP and HARIYALI. A watershed is a natural geo-hydrological area that drains out rain water to a common point. Based on available budget, local people support and intervention with technologies, the watershed area is developed. Such viable watershed unit aims at conservation, development and optimum use of natural resources for increasing productivity and …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Recent Trends in Computational Optimization: A Note
Abstract: Abstract This paper has investigated about the optimization techniques. It is record from the traditional techniques used in Optimization and Global Optimization to the recent techniques. This paper has given the special emphasis on the heuristics and meta-heuristics used in Global Optimization. It is also a record of the solution of the real-life problem in the field of Operation Research, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Management and Engineering Optimization Problem. …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Using Hybrid Method of PSO and Firefly Techniques for ELD
Abstract: This project presented an effective and reliable FFA technique for the economic load dispatch (ELD) problem using the PSO technique. The final results obtained that is, Hybrid algorithm (using PSO and Firefly algorithm) are compared with PSO and Firefly and found to be encouraging. This Hybrid algorithm is applied to find out the minimum cost for different power demands. With the compared results, we obtain that Hybrid algorithm displayed better …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 6–20 Read article
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Compare of Static and Dynamic Energy Efficient Clustering Techniques Using Fuzzy Logic in Wireless Sensor Network
Abstract: A wireless device network (WSN) often checks physical or environmental conditions and sends the collected information to a base station (BS) through network. In WSN, clustering is wide used technique for protracting network period of time as clustering is economical technique for reducing energy dissipation. Clustering joins along many device nodes to create cluster and performs election for choosing Cluster Head (CH) for all the clusters. In clustering technique CH …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 10–19 Read article
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Trust based AODV Protocol for Detection and Prevention of JellyFish Attack in MANET
Abstract: Mobile Adhoc Networks (MANETs)are more vulnerable to differing kinds of attacks due to its insecure communication. JellyFish could be a new form of DOS attack that contains the 3 variants like jellyfish delay variance attack, jellyfish periodic dropping attack and jellyfish reorder attack. A main goal of this attack is to decrease the output and increase the tip to finish delay. It ends up in decrease the general performance of …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 25–34 Read article
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Risk Assessment of Flood for Various Spatial and Temporal Mining Scales Using Flood Vulnerability Index [FVI] – A Case Study of Madhubani Kosi River Flood Affected District in North Bihar, India
Abstract: Several countries experience fatalities, injuries, property damage, economic and social disruption resulting from natural disasters. The natural hazards kill thousands of people and destroy billions of dollars’ worth habitat and property each year. The rapid growth of the world’s population has escalated both the frequency and severity of the natural disasters. Flood disaster has a special place in natural hazards. Floods are the costliest types of natural hazards in the …
Published in International Journal of Digital Communication and Analog Signals · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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Solar Tracker System and DC Charger
Abstract: The potential for solar tracking systems and DC chargers as sustainable energy technology is examined in this research report. According to the study, solar tracking devices can boost solar panel performance by up to 30%, and DC chargers offer an efficient and quick way to recharge electric vehicles. The results demonstrate the potential of these technologies in the shift to a low-carbon economy and point to areas that require additional …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Short-Term Load Forecasting By Using ANN
Abstract: Load forecasting play an impartment role in power system planning, operation and control. Short-term load forecasting is an important basis of the secure and economic operation in power systems. Accurate load forecasting is helpful to improve the security and economic effect of power systems and can reduce the cost of generation. Therefore, finding an appropriate load forecasting method to improve accuracy of forecasting has important application value. This paper explains …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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A Novel Method of Rice Disease Detection Based on Deep Learning
Abstract: India's main food crop is rice. Agriculture accounts for 70% of the Indian economy, yet pests and illnesses cause 37% of the production of rice to be lost. The early detection of rice diseases will prevent huge economic loss for the farmer and the proper care can assist farmers to protect their rice crops from various crop diseases. Manual illness diagnosis is a time-consuming and complex technique. Deep learning techniques …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Modelling the Parameters Affecting Interconnection of Grids Using ISM-MICMAC Approach
Abstract: grid interconnections offer links between power generating systems of adjoining countries with the aim of economical power sharing. Grid interconnection also offers several benefits such as reduced energy prices, better economic exchange and increased energy supply etc. The interconnection of power grids is a complex task which is affected by numerous parameters. These parameters not only influence the interconnection of grids but also influence each other. The main objective of …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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Reviewing the Evolution of Nanotechnology in the Oil and Gas Sector: Focus on the Utilization of Silica Nanoparticles
Abstract: Nanotechnology is advancing notably in the oil and gas sector, with its applications demonstrating substantial progress. The use of nanoparticles in various aspects of the industry has shown promise in addressing challenges and improving efficiency. Nanotechnology is finding applications across multiple facets of the oil and gas industry, encompassing areas such as the development of drilling and hydraulic fracturing fluids, cementing for oil wells, improved oil recovery techniques, corrosion prevention, …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 30–36 Read article
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Rheumatic Heart Disease - stuck in Prosthetic Valve
Abstract: Rheumatic fever (RF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) endure to be a main health danger in most emerging countries as well as periodically in progressive economies. The healing process of rheumatic carditis results in varying degrees of fibrosis and valve damage Elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) is a nonspecific evidence for an active GAS infection. It is elevated in acute RF but can be normal if the patient has congestive …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Level of Depression among Geriatric Persons Living in a Selected Old Age Home at Cuddalore District
Abstract: Aging is normal process. This is deadline all responses that affect all the systems of the body. The aimof geriatric nursing is to safeguard and increase the health of the older people. The study wasconducted in HelpAge India old age home in Thamaraikulam at Cuddalore District. A total of 100geriatric persons were selected by using the convenience sampling technique. The level of depressionof the geriatric persons living in old age …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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End of Life Care of Elderly – The neglected counterpart in Indian Context
Abstract: The modern health care strives to promote optimum health and wellbeing with special emphasis togeriatric population but the end-of-life care for elderly remains obscure with limited research evidencepertaining to ageing population. The term often revolves around cancer patients in the palliativedimension. End-of-life care for elderly in the Indian context with its unique social, cultural, economic,and legal complexities have not been adequately explored. The spiritual socio-cultural, economic, andcare perspectives are important …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 22–26 Read article