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Classification of Electrical Conduits and Fittings in a Construction Project
Abstract: Building wiring is the electrical wiring and related devices such as meters, switches and light fittings used in buildings or other structures. Electrical wiring uses insulated conductors. Wires and cables are rated by the circuit voltage, temperature and environmental conditions (moisture, sunlight, oil, chemicals) in which they can be used, and their maximum current. Wiring safety codes vary by country and the International Electro-technical Commission (IEC) is attempting to standardize …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Brief Review on Optical Properties of Boron Carbon Oxy-Nitride: A Phosphor for Future Era
Abstract: Phosphors are generally inorganic materials which emit light when irradiated by different sources of energy. BCNO is an inorganic phosphor containing boron, carbon, nitrogen and oxygen which is mainly synthesized artificially. Quite lately, it has gained the reputation of being an inexpensive, non-toxic and Rare Earth (RE) ion free luminescence source, which can be used to generate white Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) with persistent luminescence properties; and for its versatile …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 16–26 Read article
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Effect of MoS2 Nanosheets on ACNT-MoS2 Nanohybrids
Abstract: Here amorphous carbon nanotube – molybdenum disulfide nanohybrids were prepared using hydrothermal method. Here the amount of thiourea and hexaammonium heptamolybdate tetrahydrate were taken in two different amount such as 2.34g:1.28g and 4.68g:2.46g. The amount of amorphous carbon nanotube were kept at 0.5g of fixed amount. Finally the two as prepared nanohybrids were characterized by using field emission scanning electron microscope method.
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Sustainable Metallurgy: Recycling and Eco-friendly Practices in Alloy Production
Abstract: The modern metallurgical industry faces a growing imperative to adopt sustainable practices to mitigate environmental impacts and conserve natural resources. This paper explores the advancements in sustainable metallurgy, emphasizing recycling and eco-friendly practices in alloy production. Key strategies include the development of closed-loop recycling systems, where end-of-life metal products are efficiently reprocessed to minimize waste and reduce the need for virgin raw materials. Innovations in alloy design, such as the …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Characterization of CeO2-NiO Thin Film Produced by Jet Nebuliser Technique
Abstract: CeO2 –NiO composite solution was sprayed as thin films by using JET nebulizer technique at the substrate temperature of 250°C. The film was characterized by X-ray diffractometer and crystallite size, lattice constant, crystallinities, phase transformations were measured. The UV-Vis spectrometer analysis was used to calculate the band gap, absorbance and percentage of transmission of the thin films was reported. The emission and excitation spectra of the sample were reported. The …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Blue Shift of Sol-gel Synthesized ZnO Nano-particles: Size Dependent Quantum Confinement Effect
Abstract: Zinc oxide nano-crystals with different size and shape were synthesized by sol-gel technique at 90°C. ZnO nano-particles show (100), (002), (101), (102), (110), and (103) crystalline orientation and strong band-edge emission at 408 nm. Grain size of ZnO nano-crystals varies from 4 nm to 20 nm due to variation of molar ratio of polyethylene glycol with zinc acetate during synthesis. ZnO nano-materials with grain size 4 nm and 8 nm …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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The Existence of Two States in Liquid Water and Its Impact on Biological and Nanoscopic Systems Around Us
Abstract: This work reviews several properties of liquid water, including the dielectric constant and the proton-spin lattice relaxation, and draws attention to a bilinear behavior defining a crossover in the temperature range 50 ± 10°C between two possible states in liquid water. The existence of these two states in liquid water plays an important role in nano-metric and biological systems. For example, the optical properties of metallic (gold and silver) nanoparticles …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Cesium Intercalated Graphene Thin Film
Abstract: Graphene Oxide (GO) becomes promising two-Dimensional (2D) material in optoelectronics due to its sparkling properties. In preparation step we used Carboxylation of graphene and vacuum filtration to create the free standing thin film of cesium (Cs) intercalated GO. In this work we have synthesized cesium (Cs) intercalated GO thin films at different concentration (0.03, 0.05, 0.1 mol %) by using vacuum filtration method. The functional group present in synthesized thin …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Low Temperature Chemical Synthesis of Nickel Oxide Microflower and Study of its Optical and Thermal Properties
Abstract: A simple rout for the synthesis of flower like nickel oxide nanostructure has been reported using nickel sulphate and potassium per-sulphate as precursor. Efforts were made to see the effect of persulfate amount on different properties of the materials thus two samples were synthesized with different amount of per-sulphate precursors. The as prepared samples were characterized by x-ray diffraction, field emission scanning and transmission electron microscope, thermal gravimetric and differential …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Graph Theory and Matrix Method for Development and Design of Combustion Engine
Abstract: The idea upon which any methodology development is pillared leads to real time decisions if simulation and assessment is as per the standard codes set by standard organizations. More near is the system with standard system more it is appropriate for operation. In the present work system under consideration is internal combustion engine. Fuel cost is one of the most important parameter in life cycle analysis of the internal combustion …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Plant-drive Waste Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites: Modification of Fiber Surface Treatment
Abstract: Plant fibers are being utilized more frequently to create polymer composite parts for the aerospace, construction, and automotive industries. The increased awareness of the toxicity of synthetic fibers is what has caused a rise in the use of plant fibers across a variety of industries. It is crucial to emphasize that "Earth needs humans, not humans need earth," hence decision-makers and researchers are working to replace conventional materials with eco-friendly …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Developments of Photonic Ferroelectric Ceramic Compose
Abstract: This article is a study of imposed interposed crystal allotropic modification underexposure of electricity. Ferroelectric photonic ceramic powder and films are usual studied in preparation from adoptive transduction in the same crystal based on electrical gradient. Ferroelectric ceramics and thin films used to be processed by the sol-gel method, where empirical variables of interest have been their chemical composition, constituent phases, and microstructure. Functional attributes made metal oxide compose like …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 37–44 Read article
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Analyzing the Effect of Rice Husk Ash & Quartz Powder on Mechanical Properties of Polypropylene Fiber Based Concrete Using Regression Analysis
Abstract: Several works were identified with sustainable development have uplifted the improvement of composite binders incorporating Portland cement, industrial, agricultural by- products and partial substitutions to aggregates. One of the most adverse effects of using cement is the emission of CO2 into atmosphere during production and it can be reduced with the effective use of cementitious materials. Several efforts were attempted to make use of supplementary cementitious materials to enhance the …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 51–57 Read article
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Thermodynamic Analysis of Hybrid-SOFC Gas Turbine Powered by Syngas from Municipal Solid Waste
Abstract: In this paper, the use of renewable energy sources with conventional energy systems is described in the context of a hybrid solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) gas turbine system which is powered by syngas produced from the gasification of municipal solid waste (MSW). MSW deposits are increasing every day and their disposal measures are not completely effective in recycling them for various purposes in different forms. Here a gas turbine …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 51–59 Read article
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Experimental Study of Twin Cylinder
Abstract: The experimental study conducted on a twin-cylinder engine offers valuable insights into the performance characteristics and operational behavior of this configuration. This research delves into the intricate dynamics governing twin-cylinder engines, focusing on parameters such as power output, fuel efficiency, emissions, and overall engine dynamics. Through meticulous experimentation and analysis, various operating conditions and load scenarios are explored to comprehensively understand the engine's behavior across different regimes. The experimental findings …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 33–48 Read article
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Remapping of ECU Engine (KTM 390)
Abstract: Modern engines in automobile industry are controlled digitally with the help of engine management unit (EMU) which is programmed with the help of engine dyno manually to get the desired power, efficiency. Emissions Engine map of a four cylinder engine is tuned with the help of algorithm by using engine dynamometer as well as EMU, engine speed and throttle position is obtained by algorithm of air fuel ratio to obtain …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 15–18 Read article
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Effect of Piston Diameter on Internal Combustion Engine Having Six Cylinders
Abstract: Earlier as in the case of petrol or diesel engine when more power is required or if there are some kind of unwanted exhaust emission then oversized pistons are used which are generally larger in diameter as compared to standard one. This paper mainly based on change in performance of the internal combustion engine having six cylinders by changing the diameter of piston. This paper compares various piston diameter performance …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 7–10 Read article
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Rotating Detonation Engines: Future of Rocket Propulsion
Abstract: Almost all of the rocket engines in use today are chemical rockets. These engines have high thrust to weight ratio, but they have very low specific impulse and use of heavier chemicals leads to a reduced exhaust velocity and higher emissions. Even though alternative fuels have been used, the mass of propellant required remains an issue. Therefore, methods that can replace chemical propulsion have been researched and developed, like electric …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 11–29 Read article
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TurbochargedTwo-Stroke SI Engine as Back-up Range Extender for Battery Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Installation studies indicates that a compact single-cylinder two stroke Spark Ignited (SI)-engine with a swept volume of 400-500 cc is small enough to install in the heavy-duty Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) application considered here. Four-stroke engines of similar power to the two-stroke engine would need additional installation volume because of the larger cylinder heads, bulky oil pans and the need for more cylinders to create the same number of power-pulses …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 31–57 Read article
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Study on the Evolution of Drone Engine and the Future of Drone Propulsion
Abstract: UAVs are remotely piloted birds which are one of the new and strategic equipment of our time. Although in the past the main use of drones has been in the military industry, in recent years the use of drones in the civilian industry has been significantly welcomed. Scientists have always tried to increase the capability of drones. To this goal, they have tried to upgrade it by optimizing the various …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 10–19 Read article