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Optimal Location of Static Var Compensator Using DE Algorithm
Abstract: This paper discusses on the optimal location of Static Var Compensator (SVC) using Differential evolution (DE) algorithm. FACTS devices are employed to improve the power transfer capability and voltage profile in power system networks. Here, the optimal location to place an SVC is identified depending on the power flow, voltage profile and transmission losses. The ability of SVC to improve voltage profile and reduce losses is also analysed. SVC is …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Efficient Control Strategies for Multiphase Interleaved Boost Converter in Photovoltaic Systems: A Modeling and Simulation Approach
Abstract: The main goal of this project is to create a Multiphase Interleaved boost converter with a solar module using the Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) technique. Thus, the PV module is first examined in MATLAB with SIMULINK software. Just one diode here, a photovoltaic model is applied. The two environmental factors that have the biggest impact on PV cell properties are temperature and solar radiation. A three-phase interleaved boost converter …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 29–48 Read article
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Thermodynamics Modelling And Performance Assessment Of Gas Turbine Power Plant
Abstract: In this study, thermodynamics modelling of gas turbine engine is performed based on thermodynamic relations. The thermodynamic model reveals that the influence of operating parameters including the compression ratio, turbine inlet temperature and ambient temperature has significant effect on the performance of gas turbine engine. Energy and exergy analyses were conducted to evaluate performance of the selected power plant and to assess the effect of operating parameters on energy loss …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 11–35 Read article
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Power Theft Identification Using Embedded System
Abstract: Today, power theft plays the key role in transmission losses of electricity from the generating station to the consumer end. About 30% of power produced is being theft. Though the electricity boards know that there is power theft in the area under their vigilance, they are not able to locate the area or location of theft. So, to identify the power theft and to communicate to the EB there needs …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Solar, Wind, and Biomass Energy for Decentralized Power Generation
Abstract: The need for clean, renewable energy sources is growing as decentralized power generation gains popularity due to its ability to provide reliable power to remote areas and reduce transmission losses. This paper compares three popular renewable energy sources—solar, wind, and biomass—evaluating their feasibility, efficiency, costs, environmental impact, and sustainability in the context of decentralized power generation. Findings indicate that while each energy source has distinct advantages and challenges, a hybrid …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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A Review on Multi-Area Load Frequency Control
Abstract: The operation of interconnected deregulated power system is totally based upon the balance between power generation and the load variation including system losses. Two variables of interest which are affected due to the sudden variation in load perturbation are system frequency and tie-line power. The approach of most of the researchers towards solving this problem has been to obtain the best method of controlling the governor action so that the …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 21–39 Read article
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Design and Simulation of Improved Particle Swarm Optimization Based Capacitor Placement in Distributed Generation System
Abstract: A major investigation was carried out to arrange the optimal condenser arrangement for the powerfactor adaptation, improvement of the voltage profile and the decrease of losses within theappropriation frameworks. In particular, a mechanical plant has large inductive loads withunpredictable load conditions and an incredibly low power factor. In most situations, the key reasonwhy a customer sends a condenser bank is to keep the power bank free from punishment. Power factoris …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Review of Power Efficient MEMS Microphone for Hearing Aid
Abstract: Among humans the most common disorder is partial hearing loss. Hearing health is more critical than ever in the perspective of an ageing population and increased environmental noise exposure. People want hearing aids that are smaller, highly power-efficient, and have better audio quality. MEMS microphones are really well to meet those needs. The commercially available hearing aids uses an expensive battery as well as the maintenance is high as a …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Case Study of a Typical Underperformed Waste Heat Recovery Power Plant and Remedial Measures
Abstract: With the development of technology, the efficiency of combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) has crossed the barrier of 60%. In this paper, a typical problem of low-output generation of a CCGT plant is analysed. During 1st four months of operation of the plant, the sustainable steam turbine power output was between 36 and 36.5 MW against the design output of 37.2 MW. This marginal drop is acceptable considering the degradation factor …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 47–57 Read article
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A Wireless Power Transfer System Calibrated for Multiple Loads
Abstract: This research presents a novel wireless power transmission (WPT) model utilizing Lenz coils to effectively power multiple loads simultaneously. The increasing demand for efficient energy transfer in various applications, such as consumer electronics and medical devices, necessitates innovative solutions to enhance the performance of WPT systems. Through a series of experimental setups and simulations, we demonstrate that integrating Lenz coils significantly enhances coupling efficiency and reduces electromagnetic interference, leading to …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Smart Agro-Advisory Systems: AI-Based Platforms for Real-Time Farmer Decision Support
Abstract: Agriculture is a vital sector for food security and economic growth, particularly in the developing world. Farmers, however, often face unpredictability of weather conditions, insect attacks, wasteful use of resources, and uncertainties of the market. Farmers' practices are mostly based on experience and intuition, which might not always be the best to apply. Smart Agro-Advisory Systems (SAAS) based on Artificial Intelligence (AI) offer real-time decision support to farmers, enabling them …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Design and Enhanced the Parameters of Wide Band Miniaturized Wilkinson Power Divider
Abstract: In this paper a wide band Wilkinson power divider is designed and proposed by using innovative technique i.e. using patch on substrate without ground and size can be largely reduced by using lumped element i.e. resistance (100 Ω). The main focus on this power divider is very compact as much as possible in size and also power is equally divided. This Wilkinson power divider is working at resonant frequency 0-300MHz. …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Corrosion Studies of Al 7075 alloy using Cetirizine drug as drug in Arabian Sea water sample
Abstract: The inhibition of Cetirizine drug on corrosion of Al 7075alloy in Arabian Sea water medium became investigated by way of weight reduction measurement, Tafel Polarization, and EIS techniques. The electrochemical outputs proved that the prepared Drug act as powerful corrosion drug. The outputs found from electrochemical, weight loss and EIS studies showed exact consistency. The Present paper involves examine of weight loss, Tafel polarization, EIS and microstructural behavior of Al …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 25–31 Read article
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Blackout Prevention Methodologies: A Burning Topic of Research
Abstract: Black out means complete shutdown of electrical network due to some circumstances. A large scale power failure or power outage for a certain amount of time happens due to blackout. Black out is a huge threat for power system engineers since it cause huge obstacle and financial losses in human life and utilities. So, blackout must be prevented for the welfare of human and society. Therefore, black out prevention methodologies …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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PERFORMANCE COMPARISON OF SIMULATED AND FABRICATED WIDEBAND MINIATURIZED WPD
Abstract: In this paper comparison of result of simulation and fabricated miniaturized Wilkinson Power Divider is proposed. The decay in performance of Wilkinson Power Divider during fabrication process is discussed in detail. Equal splitter Wilkinson Power Divider is designed by using CST MWS software which is very excellent as comparison to other RF design software in present scenario. The fabrication process is adopted by using PCB technology due to ease of …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 10–14 Read article
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Electric Vehicle Integration to Stabilize the Grid by Improving Power Quality
Abstract: This paper presents power quality improvement in terms of voltage and frequency regulation for electric vehicles connected to the grid, with a focus on Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) and Grid-to-Vehicle (G2V) action. Efficient management of power flow is required to regulate voltage and ensure reliability, which helps to enhance grid stability. The main aim is to optimize the power flow in both directions to improve grid stability and reduce losses. Here, a …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Optimizing Power Factor and Efficiency in EV Chargers: Bridgeless Isolated Zeta-Luo Converter Solutions
Abstract: This paper focuses on enhancing the power factor of Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers through the implementation of a Bridgeless Isolated Zeta-Luo Converter. Poor power factor is a common feature of conventional charging systems, which increases energy losses and decreases efficiency. It is critical to address the serious environmental problems that transportation-related hydrocarbon emissions represent in the modern world. Electric car adoption is picking up steam as a means of promoting …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Metallurgical and Machinability Characteristics of Wrought and Selective Laser Melted Ti-6Al-4V
Abstract: This examination work shows a machinability ponder between created review titanium and specific laser softened (SLM) titanium Ti-6Al-4V in a face turning operation, machined at cutting paces in the vicinity of 60 and 180 m/min. Machinability attributes, for example, device wear, cutting powers, and machined surface quality were examined. Covering delamination, attachment, scraped spot, steady loss, and chipping wear instruments were overwhelming amid machining of SLM Ti-6Al-4V. Greatest flank wear …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 9–12 Read article
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Rural electrification through micro-grid design case study
Abstract: We introduce the design and experimental demonstration of a scalable DC micro-grid for rural electrification in the developing regions. The distributed control of the grid voltage is one of the main features of the DC micro-grid architecture, which allows both instantaneous power sharing and a metric for available grid power. A droop-voltage power-sharing scheme is utilized wherein the bus voltage decreases in response to low supply/high demand. Besides that, the …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Methodology And Operation Of Dc Micro Grid For Wind And Solar Power Integration
Abstract: Distributed generators (DGs) focused on renewable energy play a dominant role in the production of electricity, with the increase in global warming. With the use of fuel cells and microturbines, distributed generation based on wind, solar energy, biomass, mini-hydro will give significant momentum in the near future. Advantages such as environmental friendliness, expandability and versatility have made distributed generation an attractive option to manage modern electrical grids, powered by various …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 25–36 Read article