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Inclusive Hospitality: Applying Universal Design to Multi-Unit Home Stay Environments
Abstract: This study explores how to improve accessibility and inclusivity in multi-unit homestays by implementing Universal Design principles. The research aims to explore how Universal Design can improve the hospitality experience for all guests, particularly those with disabilities, by ensuring that accommodations are functional, comfortable, and universally accessible. The methodology involves analysing existing homestay units to identify accessibility barriers and proposing design solutions that align with Universal Design standards. Key findings …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–39 Read article
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Design and Analysis of MacPherson Suspension System and Enhanced Suspension Systems
Abstract: Customers look for safety and comfort, thus they are crucial to the success of car marketing. The McPherson suspension system, one of the most popular shock absorbers, has a history of excellent performance. Its unexpected demise and sudden fracturing, however, made it clear that the system needs thoughtful adjustments. The most important components of the shock absorber system that require improvement are the strut mount and spring. Because of the …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–26 Read article
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Driving Sustainable Growth in Tech Startups through the Integration of Sustainable Development Goal 9
Abstract: Sustainable Development Goal 9 focuses on developing robust infrastructure, advancing inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and promoting innovation. It emphasizes that a strong infrastructure foundation is essential for economic progress, technological growth, and community well-being. By focusing on sustainable practices, SDG 9 encourages industries to adopt environmentally friendly technologies and sustainable production methods. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of research and development as key drivers of innovation, enabling countries to enhance …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Exploring the role of Nanomaterials in construction and self-healing technologies.
Abstract: In recent times, nanotechnology and nanoscience have gained popularity because of their sustainable characteristics. Nanomaterials exhibit useful properties, such as strength, durability, insulating properties, thermal properties, etc, which is very important when considering construction materials. This study is conducted to explore the role of nanomaterials and to understand how they improve the function and efficiency of building materials specifically in sustainability and self-healing aspects. This study is done with the …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–25 Read article
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Magnetohydrodynamic Instabilities in Liquid Metal Batteries: A Study of Metal Pad Roll Dynamics and Stability Thresholds
Abstract: This paper presents a comprehensive study on the metal pad roll instability (MPRI) in liquid metal batteries (LMBs), a key phenomenon driven by magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) forces. LMBs, which are poised to revolutionize grid-scale energy storage due to their low cost, long lifespan, and high current density, face critical challenges due to instabilities that can compromise operational stability. This work characterizes the MPRI in cylindrical reduction cells and offers theoretical formulations, …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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An Analysis of the Use of Bamboo Fiber in Concrete
Abstract: Abstract-Bamboo fibers exhibit great potential when it comes to concrete strength and help in minimizing the unavoidable brittle failure. However, there is a need for reconceptualization which combines all other relevant important information and makes it easy for the reader to decide whether or not them uses of bamboo fibers are appropriate. Thus, this review is conducted on bamboo fiber-reinforced concrete to create an overview of historical and more recent …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Innovative Design for Creative Architect Spaces
Abstract: The design of workspaces for architects is undergoing a transformative shift, moving away from conventional office layouts to embrace environments that foster creativity, collaboration, and innovation. This abstract explores the concept of innovative spaces tailored specifically for creative architects, emphasizing the importance of flexibility, technological integration, sustainability, and biophilic elements. These spaces are envisioned as dynamic ecosystems that support the fluid nature of architectural work, encouraging both individual focus and …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 48–58 Read article
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Inclusive Interiors for Neurodiverse Students
Abstract: Designing educational environments for neurodiverse students requires a comprehensive understanding of their sensory, cognitive, and emotional needs. This research explores the development of a school tailored specifically for neurodiverse learners, focusing on creating inclusive, comfortable, and effective learning spaces. The research adopts a mixed-methods approach, incorporating qualitative interviews with educators, students, and parents, and quantitative analysis of case studies from neurodiverse-friendly schools. The study also utilizes observational research to assess …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 44–59 Read article
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Challenges in the Preservation of Vernacular Architecture in the Face of Urbanization
Abstract: Because it embodies the traditional knowledge and skill of local communities, vernacular architecture is an essential manifestation of cultural identity. The use of regionally specific materials, construction methods, and designs tailored to local environmental circumstances are characteristics of this architectural style, which all represent the unique heritage and values of the communities involved. However, maintaining vernacular architecture has grown more difficult due to the quick speed of urbanisation and global …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 58–64 Read article
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Single-Electron System of the Group 2 Elements:A Comparative Investigation
Abstract: This study presents a comparative investigation of the single-electron systems in group 2 elements, withthe primary objective of understanding the underlying trends in ionization energy, chemical reactivity,spectral lines, and radial probability distributions. The purpose of this research is to elucidate howthese properties evolve as one moves down the group, from beryllium (Be) to radium (Ra), and toexplore the implications for theoretical models and practical applications. One of the key problemsaddressed …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Biotechnological and Biomaterial Innovations for Self-Care Management of Diabetes: A Study on Patient Knowledge and Attitude in Tripura
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a global epidemic, with 537 million individuals affected worldwide in 2021, projected to rise to 643 million by 2030 without preventive measures. In India, one in seven diabetic adults resides, and diabetes prevalence rose from 9.3% in 2018 to 9.6% in 2022, projected to reach 10.4% by 2030. This study focused on evaluating how well diabetes patients in Tripura understand and feel about managing their self-care. Conducted …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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EV Charging Station Battery Energy Storage Systems for Autonomous Frequency Regulation
Abstract: As the demand for EVs grows, integrating BESS in charging stations offers an opportunity to manage energy fluctuations in the grid. This research investigates the potential of using these BESS to regulate frequency autonomously, enhancing grid stability BESS-based autonomous frequency regulation at EV charging stations has become a state-of-the-art power system management technique. These stations can actively maintain and control grid frequency by utilizing BESS, which guarantees a more dependable …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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Advanced Battery Management System Techniques in Electric Vehicle: A Review
Abstract: Since they are efficient and emit no emissions when in use, electric vehicles are a key component of sustainable transportation in the modern world. The battery’s performance has a big impact on the electric vehicle’s driving range. The selection of the battery, its technology, and its effective use are crucial for it. As far as battery technology is concerned, lithium-ion batteries are the preferred option for power storage systems due …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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Enhancing Environmental Sustainability in Construction: Best Practices and Innovative Strategies
Abstract: Abstract The construction industry plays a major role in global environmental degradation, contributing around 39% of carbon emissions and 40% of global energy consumption. This paper explores the best practices and innovative strategies to enhance environmental sustainability in construction, focusing on waste management, energy efficiency, sustainable materials, and regulatory compliance. A mixed-methods approach is employed, utilizing quantitative data analysis from industry reports and qualitative insights from case studies of five …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning Read article
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Experimental Study on Influence of Polarity on Weld Quality in Submerged Arc Welding
Abstract: ABSTRACT High productivity and better finishing of deposited metal can be acquired by submerged arc welding process. The attainment of desirable weld bead parameters and mechanical properties of a weld are important concern in a welding process. The higher quality and cost effective welds can only be achieved by deeply understanding the welding parameters and their influence on weld metal properties. The control over the weld metal properties in a …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Improving Safety Outcomes in the Construction Industry: A Study of Effective Safety Management Techniques
Abstract: Abstract The construction industry is notorious for its high rates of workplace accidents and fatalities, necessitating a critical evaluation of safety management practices. This paper investigates effective safety management techniques within the construction sector, emphasizing the integration of traditional safety measures with emerging technologies to enhance safety outcomes. A mixed-methods approach is employed, combining quantitative data analysis from industry reports and qualitative insights gathered from case studies of five construction …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Arunachal Pradesh in Transition
Abstract: With the advent of independence, tribal development has emerged as a topic of both theoretical exploration and practical implementation, assuming a position of critical importance within the broader discourse of national development. At the outset, the principal aim of 'economic development' was conceptualized as the fundamental goal for the comprehensive progress of Arunachal Pradesh. The economy of Arunachal Pradesh was mainly a traditional tribal economy. Full statehood was conferred on …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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An Article on Partial Fulfillment of Coarse Aggregate in Concrete Mix
Abstract: AbstractBakelite, a synthetic thermosetting polymer, has been extensively utilized in the production of variouscomponents across different industries in India. As the demand for Bakelite continues to rise, so doesthe challenge of managing its waste, which poses significant environmental concerns due to its nonbiodegradable nature. In this context, utilizing Bakelite waste as a partial substitute for coarseaggregate in concrete presents an innovative and environmentally sustainable approach to wastemanagement. This method not …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Assessing the Impact of a Health Worker Training Program on Early Initiation of Breastfeeding Among Healthcare Workers in Selected Hospitals of Dharwad District, Karnataka: A Pilot Study
Abstract: Aim: This study aimed to assess the impact of a health worker training program on early initiation of breastfeeding among healthcare workers in selected hospitals of Dharwad district, Karnataka. Methods: Pilot study utilized a quantitative research approach with a quasi-experimental pre-post intervention design to evaluate the impact of a health worker training program on early initiation of breastfeeding among healthcare workers in selected hospitals of Dharwad district, Karnataka. A total …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Integrated Water Management Approaches forEnhancing Sustainability in Urban Water Systems
Abstract: AbstractIntegrated Water Management (IWM) is increasingly recognized as a critical framework forachieving sustainable water use in urban, agricultural, and industrial sectors. IWM addresses theinterconnected nature of water resources and aims to optimize the entire water cycle, from source andconsumption to treatment, reuse, and disposal. This study explores the development andimplementation of IWM practices with a specific focus on the integration of advanced waterrecycling, stormwater capture, and green infrastructure solutions in …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 34–39 Read article