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Environmental Impacts of Water Pollution
Abstract: Water is required for all life forms to exist. Water is essential for agriculture, industry, fishing, and tourism, among other things, in addition to household uses. Water availability has decreased as the world's population, urbanization, and industrialization have increased. The quality of the water used is also deteriorating as it becomes increasingly polluted. You've probably heard about some of the health harm or adverse consequences of water contamination. This teachable …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 46–49 Read article
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Analysis of the Dangerous Impacts of Food Preservatives
Abstract: Every living thing requires nourishment to survive. Nutrients found in food include vitamins, minerals, fats, proteins, and carbohydrates. In order to produce energy, promote development, and sustain life, an organism must consume and digest the nutrients included in food. Some preservatives are used to extend the shelf life and maintain the quality of food, but they may have negative side effects; therefore, whenever possible, preservative-free foods should be used. In …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 43–49 Read article
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Preparation and Characterization of Ce-Si-SBA-15 Modified With Iron
Abstract: Recently environmental concerns have driven the development of specialized catalysts to prevent polluting substances from being released into the environment. New technologies have improvised our understanding of catalytic functions as well as selectivity in order to save the energy and chemicals. Today, catalysis is the workhorse in the chemical industry with approximately >90% of the products produced in catalytic processes. In addition, life cannot exist without catalysis, as virtually all …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Nickel(II) and Zinc(II) Complexes of Bis(Imine) Schiff base Derived from o-vanilline and m-phenylenediamine.
Abstract: The synthesis of Schiff base ligand derived from aromatic aldehyde (o-vanillin) and m-phenylenediamine via liquid-assisted mechanochemical synthesis (LAG) in the presence of small amount of dimethylformamide were reported. The Schiff base complexes of Ni(II) and Zn(II) were also synthesized mechanochemically and characterized using infra-red spectroscopy, thermogrametric analysis, energy dispersive x-ray analysis, powder x-ray diffraction, UV-Visible analysis, conductivity measurement, magnetic susceptibility measurement and CHN, micro-analysis. Infrared spectral study indicated a strong …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 31–43 Read article
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Review on Advanced Small Modular Reactors (SMRs)
Abstract: The Department's objective of developing secure, fair, and cheap nuclear power solutions features advanced smaller module units. In the United States, sophisticated SMRs are being developed in a range of sizes, technological factors, capacities, and installation situations. These advanced reactors, which are expected to range in capacity from tens to hundreds of mw, can be utilised for power production, process heat, purification, and other industrial applications. Clear water or even …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Deciphering Foam: Exploring Antifoaming Agents and Their Mechanism
Abstract: Antifoaming agents are critical additives employed in industrial processes to counter foam formation, which can hinder efficiency and cause equipment damage. These agents, available in various formulations like silicone-based, mineral oil-based, and polyethylene glycol-based, are selected based on specific foam properties and operating conditions. Choosing the right antifoam agent is crucial, with silicone-based ones often preferred for their stability and effectiveness across different pH levels and temperatures. Conversely, mineral oil-based …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Quantitative Consequence Analysis of Selected Accident Scenarios at a Refuelling Station for Hydrogen Vehicles
Abstract: AbstractThe implementation of hydrogen economy and energy systems in any nation will require introduction of a large number of hydrogen refueling stations for hydrogen based automobiles. These will be expected to store a significant inventory of hydrogen on site, either as a compressed gas with pressure of about 750 bar or as a cryogenic liquid at 20 K. Not only does the handling of compressed gases and cryogenic liquids present …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 58–81 Read article
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Review on Corrosion and Rust Inhibition of Machines in Chemical Engineering Field
Abstract: The present review involved information about corrosion and rust of machines like causes of corrosion , mechanism of corrosion ,types of corrosion , treatments. Corrosion is a natural event which includes the deterioration of element components. According to the destruction of a metal or its properties due to a reaction with its environment, which causes potentially severe damage to building , application and surface .Inhibiting corrosion to Prevent Machine Failures …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Construction Claims’ Impacts on Project Performance Baselines
Abstract: Nowadays claims in construction projects became usual and expected during the construction procedure. In addition, claims are the most disruptive and unpleasant events of construction projects because of their impacts on project final cost and scheduled completion date. This study, as one of chain researches on construction claim management (the other researches were directed to study types of claims, the causes and the best management approach to prevent their impacts), …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Review Study on re-strengthening of reinforced concrete circular column using steel strips
Abstract: This technique fixes thin steel plates i.e. steel encasement or tie plates i.e. steel cage around the column with steel angles at each corner, clamped to the concrete and welded together. Adequate tightening of the jackets can be ensured by means of heat tensioning. The use of steel jackets can enhance the shear strength of columns considerably. However, due to their low flexural stiffness they typically have poor confinement efficiency …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Assessment of Chloride Content in Plaster in Residential Buildings
Abstract: This study investigated the impact of chloride on building as per the age. Concrete samples were collected from buildings of different ages to measure chloride concentration. Findings revealed that chloride content increased with building age, potentially leading to decreased strength and damage. The research identified a significant concern of chloride-induced corrosion in older buildings, as chloride concentration increased with building age. To enhance the durability and safety of aging structures, …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 35–40 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on the Properties of Concrete Replacing Waste Plastic as Aggregates for Solving Waste Management Problem
Abstract: Solid waste management is one of the growing problems of every country. As part of this ongoing program to consider the growing waste management, pollution problem, and prevention framework in India, the Ministry of Environment has suggested various approaches and ways through which we can either recycle or use the most polluting materials like plastic. The present study covers one of the ways through which to recycle one of the …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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A Review on Waste Bakelite as Replacement Partially Over Coarse Aggregate in Concrete Mix
Abstract: Various components in India are made up of Bakelite. Saffron Global Dumping of waste Bakelite through landfill is not allowed due to it effect on soil mass and open burning is not allow because of the emission of harmful gases which cause air pollution. A large space of storehouse requires to store large amount of area for keeping waste Bakelite which becomes management problem of waste. Despite managing waste Bakelite …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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A Case Study of the Krishna Bhir Slope Failure Disaster: Past and Present Scenario at a Glance
Abstract: The massive landslide disaster of Krishna bhir has been infamous for its dreadful consequences. This huge landslide in the region led to serious socio-economic and environmental disorders in the vicinity of the region, whose negative impacts were reflected soon in the capital city. In addition to the feeble geology, the blasting and drilling activities, rampant deforestation, heavy monsoon rain and the poor drainage are the engenders for weakening the natural …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Landslide Monitoring, Detection and Warning System by Wireless Sensor Network (WSN)
Abstract: Wireless sensor network (WSN) is one of the most hopeful field and has uncountable applications in the real-time systems. Execution of WSN in real-time system for landslide detection and warning system is discussed in the present paper. Sliding of rocks and soil is called landslide. It is triggered mostly because of heavy rainfall or melting of snow and can cause loss of lives and property. Using real-time monitoring the landslide …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Effects of Reinforcing Elements in Soil Reinforcement
Abstract: The inclusion of reinforcing elements in a soil mass improves its geotechnical properties. The principle behind soil reinforcement is that the reinforcing elements absorb the tensile load and shear stress within the reinforced structures and hence prevent the shear failure and settlement. The friction developed between the interface of soil and reinforcing element improves the properties of soil. Different types of natural and synthetic fibers have been used in various …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 22–33 Read article
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Analysis of Cracks in Structure and Remedies
Abstract: Cracking the most difficult challenge faced by Engineer is to be carried out as a process of repairs and remedial measures which are to be important for cracks. It is also important to view in particular way of the cause and the access to importance to be taken for prevention. For remedies or restoration of structure to be remain successful in producing a desired result & also necessary that the …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 36–46 Read article
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Review on Seismic Analysis of Overhead Storage Reservoir
Abstract: Water is a human basic need for daily life. Sufficient water distribution in a certain area is depending on the design of a water tank. An overhead water tank is a large water storage container constructed to hold water supply at a certain height to pressurization of the water distribution system. Thus Water tanks are very important for public utility and industrial structure. Huge water mass concentrated at the top …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 25–33 Read article
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Finite Element Modeling of RC Beam Column Sub-assemblages Subjected to Column Loss Scenario
Abstract: Progressive collapse is a situation where a failure of whole or large part of a structure occurs that has been initiated by failure of a relatively small part of the structure such as failure of any primary structural element. When a vertical load carrying element, typically a column is lost, the loads that are supposed to pass through lost column need to be safely transferred to the adjacent elements to …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–20 Read article
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MODAL ANALYSIS OF CONVENTIONAL RCC STRUCTURE WITH STEEL BRACING
Abstract: It is a well-known fact that high rise reinforced structures are vulnerable to lateral loadings from things like earthquake and wind stresses. Bracing systems have the excellent benefit of adding just a tiny amount of bulk to the structure while significantly enhancing its performance. Building modelling is done both with and without a bracing system in this study. Analysis that is both linear and dynamic is being done. The structure …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 48–62 Read article