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167 articles for “operational requirements”
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Design, development and Testing of 2-Phase Separator
Abstract: AB S T R A C T As the pressure vessel operates under high internal pressure, the choice of material and accuracy in design play a vital role in ensuring its safety and reliability. Proper design is essential because any failure in a pressure vessel can lead to serious hazards, financial losses, and operational shutdowns. In compliance with the ASME Code (Section VIII, Division 1) and the process data sheet, …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Performance Evaluation and Structural Integrity Assessment of Critical Components in a Glass Vacuum Lifter Using Static-Structural and Modal Analysis
Abstract: Glass handling operations in construction, manufacturing, and industrial sectors require reliable lifting systems to ensure safe transportation while minimizing the risk of damage and improving operator safety. Vacuum lifters have emerged as an effective solution for handling large and fragile glass panels by generating secure holding forces through suction pads. The structural integrity and dynamic performance of critical components, particularly the suction pad and lifter arm, play a vital role …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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A Review on Design and Analysis Model for Detectionand Classification of Lung Diseases Using Medical Images
Abstract: A key component of the human respiratory system, the lung regulates blood oxygen levels through gasexchange. Diseases linked to the lungs are becoming more common as pollution levels rise. In order topreserve human life, it is crucial to identify lung disorders early. In order to forecast lung disease, clinicalprofessionals analyze medical imaging, such as CT or X-rays. Clinicians identify lung disease by applyingtheir medical expertise and knowledge. Because expert knowledge …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Awareness level of family caregivers regarding post-operative home care of their children suffering with congenital heart diseases
Abstract: Background -The worldwide incidence of congenital heart diseases is 8-10/1000 live births. Congenital heart diseases refer to structural abnormalities in the heart present at birth. These defects can disrupt the normal flow of blood within the heart. While some conditions may require little to no intervention, others necessitate prompt treatment when identified. Family caregivers often wish to play an active role in the post-operative care of children with congenital heart …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Sustainable hydraulic system assisted with PV array
Abstract: The paper describes a new hydraulic system to supply water and energy to human settlements as well as to small industry applications, livestock water supply and irrigation of agricultural plantations. The system consists of two interconnected water dams and a single water reservoir; the system is operated by two hydraulic turbines of different power generation capacity. The system has been designed for the Canary Islands, but can be applied to …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 39–54 Read article
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Design, Development, and Testing of 2-Phase Separator
Abstract: As the pressure vessel operates under high internal pressure, the choice of material and accuracy indesign play a vital role in ensuring its safety and reliability. Proper design is essential because anyfailure in a pressure vessel can lead to serious hazards, financial losses, and operational shutdowns.In compliance with the ASME Code (Section VIII, Division 1) and the process data sheet, this articledescribes how to design a pressure vessel. To guarantee …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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A Review on Hybrid Honeycomb Engine Mounts for Vibration Isolation in Variable Compression Ratio Engines
Abstract: The increasing sophistication of modern engine systems has highlighted the importance of advanced vibration control methods. Engines today are required to function under continuously changing operating conditions, particularly in Variable Compression Ratio (VCR) systems, where vibration behavior becomes highly complex, non-linear, and dependent on time. Under such circumstances, conventional engine mounts often struggle to deliver stable and consistent performance. In contrast, hybrid honeycomb structures offer significant advantages due to their …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Finite Element Analysis(FEA) of a sandwich panel with hexagonal honeycomb core under tensile load
Abstract: Composite sandwich panels have been increasingly used in aerospace industry for various applications such as floor panels, comportment partitions, bulkheads, and even the skin and wings. It is important to design light weight structure for aircraft operations. The sandwich panel serves this requirement. The sandwich composites are multilayered materials made by bonding stiff, high strength skin facings to low density core material. In the present research work composites sandwich panel …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 30–42 Read article
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“Sternotomy” and the Factors Affecting Its Prognosis
Abstract: Cardiac surgeries predominantly require median sternotomy, as it is a useful incision, which is required to be done, for different operations. This incision is useful in performing thoracic operations as it also allows access to both pleural spaces. Patients and medical variables increase the rate of infection of this surgical wound. Complication of sternal wound infection and durability of chest pain associated to sternotomy is lasting more than 1 year …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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A Review on Superhydrophobic Coating for Personal Protective Equipment in Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic
Abstract: Novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection caused by a newly acquired coronavirus. We have entered the global epidemic. It is important to maintain physical distance to prevent the spread of coronavirus among humans. However, health care workers and other paramedics worked 24 X 7 to rescue patients. While operating, the use of protective equipment is required. The use of protective equipment such as face masks, gloves and aprons is essential to prevent …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Fabrication of Solar Agro-vehicle with AI Technology
Abstract: Agriculture being one of the major occupations in India. Agriculture plays a vital role in the Indianeconomy. Indian agriculture has registered impressive growth over the last few decades. It is veryessential to discover and implement new ideas in this field, though a lot of work has been done in thisarea. It is unfortunate that these ideas are not being implemented properly in the actual field. This isdue to high cost …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 Read article
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AI-Optimized Reconfigurable Microstrip Bandpass Filters for DynamicSpectrum Access in 6G Networks
Abstract: The evolution toward sixth generation (6G) wireless networks introduces unprecedented demands on spectral efficiency, ultra-low latency, and real-time adaptability to dynamic radio environments. Central to this transformation is the requirement for intelligent, spectrum-agile radio front ends that can seamlessly operate across heterogeneous frequency bands. Dynamic Spectrum Access (DSA) addresses this challenge by enabling transceivers to autonomously detect, evaluate, and utilize the most suitable spectrum opportunities. The realization of DSA in …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–38 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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Design and Development of Vacuum Clamping Device for Nirlep Appliances Pvt. Ltd.
Abstract: Nirlep Appliances Pvt. Ltd. Presently uses a three jaw holding device to hold pan, cooker etc. for various operations like heat treatment, painting, internal and external coating etc. When these operations are going on, problems such as improper coloring, vibrations, time for adjusting fixtures, etc. arises. Because of the three jaw holding device, the utensil does not fit symmetrically on device sometimes and the coloring or coating operation is not …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Decision-Making Criteria for Sustainable Adaptive Reuse of Historic Buildings: A Review
Abstract: The adaptive reuse of historic buildings plays a crucial role in advancing sustainable practices that can substantially lower carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions associated with the construction materials industry, thereby effectively combating climate change and preserving our natural resources. Currently, professionals and property owners lack focal points to validate and evaluate their decision-making processes regarding adaptation practices. This study analyzed the key factors influencing decision-making related to the adaptive reuse of …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–43 Read article
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Continuous Counter-current Liquid–Liquid Extraction in a Packed Column: Experiments and Simulations using Aspen Plus
Abstract: The liquid–liquid two-phase mass transfer in a packed column was examined by varying acetic acid concentrations in the feed, solvent to feed flow rate S/F ratio using random packing. The overall volumetric mass transfer coefficient, percentage extraction, Number of Transfer Units were determined quantitatively. Simulation results were validated with experimental data and optimization of number of stages was done by using Aspen Plus. From the results obtained in the packed …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Challenges in implementing an Opportunistic Adaptation approach in Bangkok
Abstract: The 2011 floods should have been a wake-up call for Bangkok, yet the question is what the situation is now, eight years later. Did this disaster cause a change in our attitude to climate change or not? Opportunistic adaptation (OA) is a tool used in urban planning, designed to help stakeholders share a common vision of what/when/where can happen in the future, given uncertain conditions like, e.g., climate change. The …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 28–45 Read article
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Self-powered Portable Unit for Drinking Water Production
Abstract: The paper describes a new system to supply drinking water for human beverage requirements in natural disasters like earthquakes, volcano eruptions, flooding, hurricanes or typhoons. The system use solar energy to supply power to the drinking water production unit that operates using evaporation to obtain drinking water from dirty or polluted waters. The unit operates at low temperature thanks to the created vacuum, which reduces the evaporation point of water …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 27–38 Read article
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Electrotrophs that Thrive in High Temperatures for the Microbial Electrosynthesis of Organic Materials (Microbial Electrosynthesis)
Abstract: Electrotrophs are a type of microorganism that can use electrons as an energy source for metabolic processes, such as the synthesis of organic compounds. This makes them ideal for use in microbial electrosynthesis (MES), a technology that harnesses these organisms to produce valuable chemicals and fuels from carbon dioxide and other renewable sources. Microbial electrosynthesis is a viable technique for converting carbon dioxide to various organic products and transportation fuels, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Advanced Materials and Protective Coatings for Enhanced Durability in Gas Turbine Engines
Abstract: Abstract Gas turbines are critical in modern power generation and propulsion systems, where high thermal efficiency, performance, and durability are essential. Operating at extreme temperatures and in aggressive chemical environments places significant stress on hot-section components, such as turbine blades, vanes, and combustor liners. To meet these demands, advanced high-temperature materials and protective coatings have been developed to ensure structural integrity, reduce maintenance, and improve operational lifespan. Nickel-based superalloys remain …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–6 Read article