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102 articles for “Vibrations”
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Development of Smart Strips in The House for Safety Monitoring
Abstract: The safety monitoring of residential premises has emerged as a subject of significant interest among numerous researchers. The exploration of effective methods and technologies for ensuring the safety of residential spaces has garnered considerable attention and continues to be a focal point of research efforts.. Moreover, this monitoring and control are greatly facilitated these days with the advancement in wireless data transmission technology. A smart Wireless sensor network is the …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 30–38 Read article
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Statistical Analysis of Self-Compacting Concrete Impregnated with Coir Fiber
Abstract: Concrete is the construction material widely used throughout the world. Construction materials used in the industry should be friendly with the environment during its usage. Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is an innovative concrete that does not require vibration for placing and compaction. It is able to flow under its own weight, completely filling formwork and achieving full compaction, ev+ en in the presence of congested reinforcement. The hardened concrete is dense, …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 39–49 Read article
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Under Water Blasting for Rock Dredging & Protection of Structures: A Case Study
Abstract: Rock dredging in ports involves under water blasting for the pretreatment of hard sea bed. A rock dredging project covering an area of about 257,058m2 involving 400,000 cu.m of hard Khondalite rock mass was taken up in a port in the east coast of Southern India, for deepening of Turning Circle and Inner Harbour Channel. Pre-blast survey was carried out to assess type and condition of various structures standing on …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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A Comparative Study of Soft Storey Buildings with Equivalent Diagonal Struts during Earthquakes
Abstract: The evaluation of soft storey buildings during earthquakes is vital as these structures tend to be highly flexible and susceptible to lateral vibrations. In this study, a six-story building (G+5) is analyzed with varying positions of soft storey floors. The objective is to assess the impact of soft storey on the overall behavior of the building and to enhance its stability through the implementation of equivalent diagonal struts at the …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 20–24 Read article
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Design of Battery Pack for Mahindra e2O: A Electric Vehicle (EV)
Abstract: In an effort to disprove the myth that hybrid motors are unaffordable, businesses are focusing on building cheap electric automobiles. Due to continuous transmission of mechanical vibration, exposure to high impact forces and also thermal runaway current Lithium-ion battery packs are prone to failure. To provide greater degree of protection against all of these great mechanical design and battery packaging can be done. Design elements like thermal barrier, selecting a …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 50–56 Read article
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Nanocomposite Sensors in Different Areas
Abstract: Nanotechnology is study of matter on atomic and molecular scale. Localized surface plasmon resonance excitations are used for important sensing and spectroscopic applications. Ultrahigh-sensitivity pressure and vibration sensor are based on concept of using variable ultracapacitor consisted of two electrodes containing as grown carbon nano-tubes of length of 20 m. Vibrating grapheme sheets attached with nanoparticles with in magnetic field are used for mass-nanosensor applications. Nanosized ferroelectric sensors have differences …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 37–47 Read article
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Dynamic Analysis of a Multi-geared Rotor Shaft System
Abstract: Gear systems are the toothed members in which the main aim is to transmit power or motion between two shafts by meshing without any slip. Motion and power transmitted between the shafts are kinematically equivalent to power or motion transmitted between frictional wheels. Vibration of gear system causes unwanted noise such as gear whirling. Noise and vibration signals from machine can contain vital information about the internal processes and provide …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 15–20 Read article
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Prediction of Hydro-dynamic Force Coefficients and Shedding Frequency during Vortex Shedding Behind a Stationary Cylinder
Abstract: Vibration of slender cylinders caused by the shedding of vortices at the wake, known as vortex induced vibrations (VIV) is a topic of great research interest, since the phenomenon can reduce the fatigue life of marine risers, which are subjected to complex flow conditions in ocean environment. This paper studies in detail the accuracy with which hydrodynamic forces are predicted by different turbulence models such as k–ε and k– ω-shear …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 41–52 Read article
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Facile Synthesis and Electrochemical Exploration ofHexagonal Copper Sulfide (CuS) Nanocrystals for Energy Applications
Abstract: Copper sulfide (CuS) is a promising material for a variety of applications, including solar cells, lithium-ion batteries, sensors, and catalysts. In this current study, a facile technique for the synthesis of CuS nanocrystallites at modrate temperature 160°) without the use of any template or additives was reported. The reaction was carried out in a pressure reactor for 24 hours. he crystalline nature of the synthesized CuS nanocrystallites was confirmed using …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Influence of Rubber Particle Size on the Ductility and Energy Absorption of Structural Elements
Abstract: Abstract This research investigates how the rubber particle sizes influence the ductility and energy absorption of structural members made of RC. For this analysis, the different types of waste tire rubbers (with a grains size of 1–2 mm, 3–5 mm, and 6–10 mm) were partially replaced for fine aggre-gates. The compressive strengths, load-deflection behaviors, ductility ratios and energy dissipation properties are discussed by means of experimental mix design analysis and …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Facile Synthesis and Electrochemical Exploration ofHexagonal Copper Sulfide (CuS) Nanocrystals for EnergyApplications
Abstract: Copper sulfide (CuS) is a promising material for a variety of applications, including solar cells, lithium-ion batteries, sensors, and catalysts. In this current study, a facile technique for the synthesis of CuS nanocrystallites at modrate temperature 160°) without the use of any template or additives was reported. The reaction was carried out in a pressure reactor for 24 hours. he crystalline nature of the synthesized CuS nanocrystallites was confirmed using …
Published in International Journal of Nanomaterials and Nanostructures · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Robust Power Supply Design and Parameter Monitoring of Electrostatic Precipitator
Abstract: This paper focuses on the development of a high-performance power supply system tailored for electrostatic precipitators (ESPs) to improve their efficiency in industrial applications. The proposed system converts alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) using an AC to DC converter, followed by a boost converter to elevate the output voltage to the levels required for effective ESP operation. The boost converter ensures the output voltage remains stable, compensating for …
Published in International Journal of Power Electronics Controllers and Converters · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 62–68 Read article
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Investigation of Seismic Pounding Effect on Symmetric 10 Storey Reinforced Concrete Buildings Using SAP2000
Abstract: ABSTRACT Earthquakes have historically been responsible for significant structural failures, often resulting in substantial economic losses and endangering human lives. One notable failure mechanism observed during seismic activity is seismic pounding, which occurs when adjacent buildings collide due to insufficient separation gaps. This phenomenon is particularly concerning in densely populated urban areas where space constraints often prevent the provision of adequate clearances between structures. Such impacts can lead to severe …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–42 Read article
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Durability and Resilence of Hyperloop Infrastructure
Abstract: ABSTRACT: The Hyperloop is a revolutionary concept for high-speed ground transportation that involves passenger pods traveling through low-pressure tubes at near-supersonic speeds. Originally proposed by SpaceX in 2013, the concept aims to offer a cost-effective and faster alternative to conventional rail systems and short-haul air travel. This study addresses a critical component of the Hyperloop's success—structural durability. Key concerns include material fatigue due to repetitive high-speed movement, pressure fluctuations within …
Published in International Journal of Structural Mechanics and Finite Elements · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Dynamics Behaviour of Clamped-Clamped Non-Uniform Elastic Beam on Two Parameters Foundation Under Concentrated Moving Load
Abstract: This paper presents a computational study on the dynamic response of a clamped–clamped non-uniform elastic beam supported by a two-parameter foundation and subjected to a concentrated moving load. The analysis incorporates the inertial contribution of the moving load. Unlike uniform models, both the mass per unit length and the moment of inertia of the beam are assumed to vary along the span LLL. The governing equations are solved using the …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–18 Read article
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A Sensor Integrated Tool for Cutting Force Monitoring in Gantry Milling to Improve Flatness and Surface Finish: Review Study
Abstract: AbstractPrecision machining of sector plates plays a vital role in the efficient functioning of Air Pre-Heaters(APH), which are integral components of thermal power plants. These plates are subjected to harshthermal cycles and mechanical loads, making dimensional accuracy critical. For optimal heatexchange performance and mechanical reliability, it is essential to maintain tight manufacturingtolerances – flatness within ±400 microns and thickness up to 13 mm. Deviation from theseparameters can lead to air …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–45 Read article
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Health Monitoring System for Fault Identification on Centrifugal Pump Using ML
Abstract: Centrifugal pumps are crucial equipment widely used in various industries, and their reliable operation is essential for maintaining production and preventing costly downtimes. This paper proposes a comprehensive health monitoring system for centrifugal pumps that combines model-driven and data- driven approaches, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques. The system incorporates demand prediction using artificial neural networks and fault diagnosis employing different ML classifiers, such as decision trees …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Structural, Optical, and Antibacterial Properties of NiCr₂O₄/NiO Nanocomposite Synthesized by a Facile Microplasma Electrochemical Process
Abstract: Nowadays increasing severity of environmental pollution and antibiotic resistance poses significant global challenges, particularly due to the accumulation of organic pollutants from industrialization and the proliferation of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which jeopardize ecosystems and public health. To address these issues, the development of advanced nanocomposites with photocatalytic and antimicrobial properties is of paramount importance. This article reports the synthesis of NiCr₂O₄/NiO nanocomposite conducted in the current study via atmospheric pressure microplasma …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Heterocyclic Oxadiazole Derivatives Through Various Spectroscopic Techniques as UV, IR.
Abstract: The study focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and analysis of heterocyclic oxadiazole derivatives using various spectroscopic techniques, including UV-visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopy and infrared (IR) spectroscopy. Oxadiazoles are a type of five-membered heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen and oxygen atoms. They are important in medical chemistry and materials research and show a wide range of biological activity. The synthesized oxadiazole derivatives were characterized through UV-Vis spectroscopy to investigate their electronic transitions and …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Synthesis and characterization of high saline water resistant sulphur composite from petrochemical waste
Abstract: Petrochemical industry produces variety of side products and waste materials like sulphur, spent catalysts, spent adsorbents, etc. These waste materials can be converted to the value-added products by forming their composites with unique properties. For example, sulphur due to its chemical properties like high resistivity to corrosive environment, hydrophobic nature, antifungal property, its composite can be prepared and used in construction industries as a substitute for cement composite material. To …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 64–77 Read article