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1805 articles for “technique”
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Analysis of Surface Finish of Different Metallic Materials
Abstract: This study investigates surface processing techniques aimed at achieving a surface roughness (Ra) value of < 2.5 for various materials including gray iron, steel, pure copper, aluminum, and brass. Surface roughness plays a crucial role in determining the functional and aesthetic properties of machined components. The attainment of a specific Ra value demands precise control over machining parameters and selection of appropriate finishing processes. For steel, machining operation grinding followed …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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A Quasi-experimental Study to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Spirulina with Lemon Juice on Anemia among Under-five Children in Selected Schools at Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Abstract: Anemia among under-five children is an important concern for the health authorities in India. Untreated anemia in children can have a serious effect on their growth. Spirulina is blue-green algae. It contains protein, iron, vitamins, and minerals. It is aimed at a quasi-experimental study to evaluate the effectiveness of spirulina with lemon juice on anemia among under-five children in selected schools at Madurai, Tamilnadu. Quasi-experimental pre-test post-test control group design …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 50–61 Read article
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Construction Project Management
Abstract: Construction project management is the art of directing and managing human and material assets throughout the life of a construction project by using modern construction management techniques to achieve determined objectives of scope, cost, time, and quality. Project management in construction contains a set of objectives which may be accomplished by fulfilling a series of operations subject to resource controls. There are potential conflicts between the stated objectives with regard …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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“Challenges in energy retrofitting of Buildings”
Abstract: With a 23% contribution to CO2 emissions, 17% to electricity consumption, and 16% to water use, the building sector has emerged as the largest energy user and greenhouse gas emitter. The majority of energy is consumed by existing structures, while the replacement rate of existing buildings by new-build is only approximately 1.0-3.0% per year, hence the main focus needs to be directed to the existing building stock in both developed …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Reducing Operational Energy Consumption in Traditional Buildings through Retrofitting
Abstract: Buildings consume a major chunk of total energy. Operational and Embodied energy are two components through which energy is consumed in a building. For a typical building its operational energy has to be controlled because it is consumed throughout the building’s life. In traditional buildings, energy saving measures were more passive but now days, increasing energy consumption in building requires active measures to be incorporated. Therefore, to prevent buildings from …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI): A Review
Abstract: Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is a recently developing technique in the field of developmental biology. The rationale behind artificial insemination is increasing the gamete density at the site of fertilization. Since many centuries diverse pioneers added to the historical backdrop of manual sperm injection, not only in humans but even more pronounced in farm animals. The primary reason for using this technique in farm animals is to speed up the …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Underground Microbe-Root Networks Directed Forestation and Forest Regeneration: Towards a High Planetary Standard of Life
Abstract: Educated predictions for the 21st Century regarding Earth and Homo sapiens status evolvement on it have foreseen new and better advances in Science and Technology: Magnetism as the primer energy source, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence for automation, The Universal Basic Income, Cryptocurrencies and the Internet of Things as the suitable and improved replacement for central banking system, and the development of a Global Culture, with it the establishment of global …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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A Study to Analyze Pectin Extracted from the Peels of Lemon (Citrus lemon), Grapefruit (Citrus paradisi) and Sweet Orange (Citrus sinensis)
Abstract: The present study carried out was on the production of the lactic acid by the lactic acid bacteria under the submerged fermentation conditions using three different supplements of fermentation media including sugarcane juice, sugar beet juice and sugarcane molasses. The study also aimed on the comparative study in lactic acid production under different substrates. For this, the lactic acid bacteria were isolated from the curd sample by the spread plate …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 46–68 Read article
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Chromatography for Chemical Separation: Types and Uses
Abstract: Chromatography is an analytical tool that is used for separating a variety of chemical mixtures. This technique was developed somewhere during the 1940s to 1950s. Initially, the technique had low efficiency with prolonged time of analysis and reduced detection range. Later, the technique was modified and improved to meet the demands of chemical separation technology. Chromatography is broadly categorized into analytical or preparative. Analytical chromatography is used for small sample …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 24–25 Read article
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Short Report on Capillary Motion of Dyed Ethylene Glycol for Application towards the Gas Flow in Microfluidics
Abstract: In this experimental report, a couple of SU-8 based glass microfluidic devices are fabricated bymaskless lithography and indirect bonding technique. Each device is tested by the prepared dyedethylene glycol as working liquid. The microfluidic-leakage is recorded in the surface-drivencapillary motion of dyed ethylene glycol due to improper indirect bonding technique. The leakagefreesurface-driven capillary motion of dyed ethylene glycol is recorded due to proper indirectbonding technique. This experimental work is performed …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Review on the Separation Mechanisms in Microfluidics for Bioengineering Applications
Abstract: In this review, author has mentioned different techniques of separation mechanisms in bioengineering, like passive separation, magnetic separation, electrical separation, optical separation and acoustic separation. The extraction of blood plasma from human whole blood by separating blood cells is a need in biomedical industry. In the recent past, Mukhopadhyay as author has demonstrated different passive techniques to separate the polystyrene microparticles of different sizes in the designed microfluidic laboratory-on-a-chip systems …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Chemical Process of Diamonds and CVD Methods
Abstract: Many times, first-order kinetics can be seen in gas-phase decomposition events. However, it is now known that such reactions are actually governed by bimolecular processes. Bimolecular collisional activation to an energy sufficient for decomposition sets off the reaction. Gas-phase processes occurring in catalytic cycles are also to blame for the development of the ozone hole in the polar stratosphere in the spring, albeit heterogeneous mechanisms must also be taken into …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Suitability of Bamboo as a Reinforcing Material in Flexible Pavement Design
Abstract: In Engineering Programme, soil stabilizations very much important for gaining proper knowledge about ground improvement. Ground improvement technique is one of the challenging task involving inputs from geotechnical engineering sector. In our project, we had to go through different techniques for improving the engineering characteristics of the ground. Through this project an endeavor attempt was made to improve the ground using bamboo as a reinforcing material for flexible pavement considering …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 47–69 Read article
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Implementation of Close Range Photogrammetry to Evaluate Distresses at Asphalt Pavement Surface
Abstract: Roadway pavements surface deteriorate with time because of traffic loading, environment conditions, and poor pavement maintenance management. The aim of this research is to implement close range photogrammetry technique for evaluation of the pavement surface distresses. The assessment was based on comparison with the traditional visual inspection method and validation of its equivalency with visual evaluation. The asphalt concrete pavement surface distresses such as (cracking type and crack width, patching …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Edge Detection of Gray-Scale Images Using P-S-B Methodology: A Novel Approach
Abstract: Abstract Edge detection of images is a very serious challenge to the image processing researchers till date. Several techniques can be implemented to detect the edges of different images. But a single edge detection methodology is not enough to perform very well in each and every possible image context. In this paper, a novel edge detection methodology is presented, that computes the edges of different images using the combination of …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Recognition and Detection of Content in Video Using OpenCV
Abstract: The emergence and continued reliance on the Internet and related technologies has resulted in massive amounts of data that can be analysed. Humans, on the other hand, do not have the cognitive abilities to comprehend such vast amounts of data. Machine learning (ML) is a mechanism that enables humans to process large amounts of data, gain insights into the data's behaviour, and make more informed decisions based on the analysis's …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 42–47 Read article
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A Survey on Edge Detection of Images Using MPL Approach
Abstract: Abstract Edges of an image can be represented by implementing several edge detectors with different techniques. Edge detection is a fundamental and very crucial part in image processing. In this paper, an improved edge detection technique which computes edges of several images using the quantitative combination of Mathematical Morphology-Prewitt-LOG (MPL) edge detectors is presented. This methodology can be used as template for multi-scale edge detectors for a very wide range …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Continuous Mining Approaches with Obsolete Database: A Review
Abstract: The sequential pattern mining on progressive databases is very incipient approach, in which many researchers progressively discover the patterns in period of interest. Period of interest is a sliding window perpetually advancing as the time goes by. As the focus of sliding window changes, the incipient items are integrated to the dataset of interest and obsolete items are abstracted from it and become au courant. In general, the subsisting proposals …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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For Analyzing Fraud in Credit Cards, Fuzzy Particle Swarm Optimization (FPSO) with Enhanced Support Vector Machine (ESVM) Classifier
Abstract: Credit cards are extremely significant in today’s economy. However, as the number of Credit Card clients grew, so did the number of Credit Card fraud instances. To fight the upward thrust in credit score card fraud, a number of techniques were recommended. In previous study, a unique fraud detection system was presented that uses similar cardholders’ behavioural patterns to construct a recent behavioural profile of a cardholder in order to …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Comparison of Three Interpolation in OFDM Systems
Abstract: Doppler shift and channel induced fading effects are more likely to induce inter carrier interferences (ICI), which are the challenging research area in the orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM). This paper uses channel estimation for canceling the effects of ICI from the received signals. One dimensional frequency domain comb-type channel estimation are considered because of its low computational complexity and effective tracking ability of the fast fading channel. The channel …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article