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A Study on Sensors in Metallurgy Applications
Abstract: The relentless pursuit of efficiency, quality, and sustainability within the metallurgical industry hinges on unprecedented control over its often extreme and dynamic processes. This control is progressively realized through the strategic deployment of advanced sensor technologies. This paper explores the pivotal role of sensors in modern metallurgy, spanning from the raw material stage to the final product. It highlights how sensors, by providing real-time, accurate, and often non-intrusive data, are …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 14–26 Read article
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Microstructure and Mechanical Behavior of Microalloyed Forging Steels
Abstract: The microalloyed (MA) forging steels have been developed over the past several decades and they are gradually employed in the high-performance applications in many structural, automotive, and numerous engineering applications. The principle of microalloying contents in the Fe–C alloy system, thereby preferably combined with different mechanical, heat treatment, and microalloying solubility control the precipitation behaviors that lead to enormous opportunities to develop a new generation of high strength low alloy …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Improving Prestressed Concrete Box Girders Using Polymer Composites: Experimental Findings and Analysis
Abstract: Prestressed concrete box girder bridges exhibit complex structural behavior due to various loading scenarios. Extensive studies, both experimental and numerical, have helped advance their use in engineering. The spatial stress in prestressed concrete box girder bridges, especially during construction and service phases, has been analyzed using shell cells, which provide more accurate tensile stress data than beam cells. The deck with the numerous hat section was evaluated in the current …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Analytical Study of Ceramic Compositions: Lamination and Fracture Toughness
Abstract: This study investigates the characteristics and fabrication techniques of laminated ceramic composites, focusing on various glass-ceramic systems, including alumina, BaTiO3/Al2O3, and LiO2‐ZrO2‐SiO2‐Al2O3 (LZSA). The inherent brittleness of ceramics, attributed to surface flaws and their limited toughness, necessitates the development of layered structures to enhance mechanical reliability. Layered ceramics demonstrate improved fracture toughness, crucial for applications in aerospace, biomedicine, and military armor. Techniques such as tape casting, electrophoretic deposition, and advanced …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Exploring the Ettingshausen Effect: Magnetothermoelectric Transport in Graphene Nanoribbons and Iron-Carbon Alloys
Abstract: This study investigates the magnetothermoelectric effects, specifically the Ettingshausen effect, in graphene nanoribbons and iron-carbon alloys and explores their implications in plasma physics through self-similar modeling. The Ettingshausen effect, which involves the generation of a transverse heat current from a longitudinal charge current in the presence of a magnetic field, is analyzed using the Landauer-Büttiker formalism and nonequilibrium Green's function methods. Results reveal that in graphene nanoribbons, the Ettingshausen effect …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Relative Accuracy of Diagnostic Methods in Verification of Gonadal Status of Dogs Considering Anti-Mullarian Hormone as a Biomarker
Abstract: The study was carried out to demonstrate relative efficacy of various methods to ascertain gonadal status in dogs. Based on different diagnostic methods viz., history and clinical signs, physical examination and ultrasonography, 37 (21 male and 16 female) dogs were categorised into different groups. Group I- gonadectomised dogs (n=10; Male-5 Female-5), Group II - intact dogs before and after gonadectomy (n=16; Male-8 Female-8), Group III-dogs with ovarian remnant syndrome (ORS) …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Structural Behavior of Fiber Reinforced Concrete
Abstract: It’s a structural behavior research was done on normal concrete because it possesses low tensilestrength shows cracking. The addition of fiber can enhance the compressive and tensile properties ofconcrete. An experimental study was conducted to evaluate the compressive and tensile strength offiber-reinforced concrete, confirming the improvements in these mechanical properties. The variousaspects covered are compression test, split tensile strength, Effects of fibers on concrete. The study isdone on the comparison …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Utilization of Waste Groundnut Shell Ash in Zero Cement Concrete
Abstract: Currently, geopolymer concrete serves as an excellent alternative to traditional plain cementconcrete, as it is produced without using ordinary Portland cement. Different source materials suchas fly ash, rice husk ash, metakaolin, red mud etc. are preferred to act as the main source forgeopolymer production. In this work, a new innovative waste material such as groundnut ash isutilized as the source material for the manufacture of geopolymer concrete by considering thestrength, …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Key factors and Challenges in Supply Chain Management practices specific to prefabricated projects
Abstract: Abstract: This study embarks on a critical examination of Supply Chain Management (SCM) within the realm of prefabricated housing and building (PHB), acknowledging its pivotal role in the overall construction industry. Employing qualitative review methods, it strives to unravel the intricate relationship between SCM practices and the success of prefabricated construction projects. The focus is on advocating for a systematic approach to comprehend SCM adoption comprehensively. At its core, this …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 26–40 Read article
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Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs): A Review
Abstract: Cardiovascular diseases are the significant cause of frequent deaths in recent days across the globe and also rapidly rising cases in India, irrespective of age group, caste, creed, economic status, lifestyle, etc. Globally, cardiovascular diseases account for 31% of the mortality rate. According to findings from the Global Burden of Disease study, India exhibits an age-standardized cardiovascular disease death rate of 272 per 100,000 individuals, which surpasses the global average …
Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 49–56 Read article
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Preparation and Characterization of Double Step StirCusted Aluminum Hybrid Composite Reinforced with RHA and Si3N4 Micron Particles
Abstract: Abstract: The improvement of the mechanical and tribological characteristics of composites is always a crucial area of research for materials scientists. Nowadays, particulate aluminum matrix hybrid composites, known as particle-reinforced hybrid aluminum matrix composites (PHAMCs), are becoming more popular due to their desirable properties, cost-effectiveness, ease of processing, and compatibility withtraditional processing techniques. In this current study, a two-step stir casting method was utilized tocreate aluminum hybrid composites using Al6061 …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Study of Architectural Features and Stability of Ancient Military Defence Type Island Fort of Medhakot in Konkan Coast of India
Abstract: The Medhakot or Murud Janjira is a Water Fort (Jal Durg) and it is categorized under Sea Island Fort of India. It was constructed primarily by Raja Ram Rao Patil, Chief Kolis of Rajapuri Village in 16th Century. It was known as Medhakot Fort in coastal region of Koliwada. Later it was captured by Sidis [1] who had been occupied it until the independence of India in 1947. The fort …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Interpreting Place Memory as a Future Horizon for Architecture
Abstract: The creation of architecture, whether innovative or traditional, entails a certain attitude towards past architecture, an act of interpretation of the past, which requires a new outlook. Though architects should tread carefully and responsibly with regard to past architecture, the past should not cast its shadow on the architect’s imagination, but rather be the grain of inspiration for future change and development. One should not consider the past as separate …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–19 Read article
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Post Occupancy Evaluation in Monolithic Concrete Buildings
Abstract: Performance of any building is the most important for the occupants residing in the building. The satisfaction level of the occupants, according to their need can be assessed by Post occupancy evaluation process. Post occupancy evaluation process is a systematic and rigorous way of evaluatingbuildings after construction when they are occupied for some times. Many research and publications from the BMTPC have indicated issues related to new building construction technologies. …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 14–28 Read article
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Reflection of Modern Style in Residential Interiors
Abstract: Reflection of Modern Style in Residential interiors design is a synthesis of art, architecture, design, lifestyle and society. The advantages of the Bauhaus design school are the developer of modern style in interior design. Modern interior design trends include Scandinavia and minimalism, industrialism and industrial design. It focuses on simplicity, functionality and comfort. In addition, the visual effects created by different object textures and texture variations help achieve an even …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 48–62 Read article
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Ecological and Societal Advantages of Precast Concrete Technology
Abstract: Precast/prestressed concrete construction has been promoted over the past half-century on the premise of cost savings in materials and labour, increased product and craftsmanship quality, and construction speed. Contractors’ familiar with precast technology have typically relied on this style of building with great success for solely economic reasons. However, in recent years, pre - cast concrete industry has taken on a whole new meaning in terms of its social and …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 46–50 Read article
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Metals from Plantation to Search Toxicity
Abstract: Ascent of sap by plant tissues absorbs chemical complexes for ingrowth. Trace elemental complexes have been as require by successive growth strategies as per standards. Therefore, heavy elements in soil compositions have adhered other than morphological, which have been either in excess or others under composed variations. Soil content ever has studied to be primary issue to assess the possibilities of polluting elemental containment. Examples are innumerable; however some of …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Role of Bioactive Compounds on Protein Utilization in Ruminants: A Review
Abstract: Insufficient nutrition is the primary drive of low productivity by ruminants. These insufficiencies can be corrected by supplementation with high-density feeds and locally available tree legumes. These tree legumes contain various types of bioactive compounds, which can be defined as secondary plant metabolites (PSM) that are extra nutritional substances having pharmacological or toxicological effects in man and animals. Besides the primary biosynthetic, the secondary metabolites are also produced within the …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION: A STUDY
Abstract: Animal experimentation--which is both complex and controversial--is the subject of this study. It aims to untangle some of its ethical knots, trace its historical shifts, and slice through the legal boundaries that mark it out. Animal experimentation is unavoidable in biomedical and toxicological research. This research explores the perplexing ethical evaluation of animal use, balancing the intentional pain and suffering that such use means for these sentient beings with scientific …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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In Vitro Evaluation of Bioremediation Capacity of a Commercial Probiotic, Bacillus clausii, for Chromium (VI) and Lead (II) Toxicity
Abstract: Heavy metals cause disastrous effects on any living organisms. Probiotics have the ability to reduce metal toxicity. Commercial probiotics having bioremediation capacity can use these bacteria as an alternative to conventional remediation methods. The bioaccumulation of heavy metals including chromium (VI) (Cr [VI]) and lead (II) (Pb [II]) causes fatal toxicity in humans. Some naturally occurring bacterial species, such as Bacillus and Pseudomonas, contribute their role in bioremediation of these …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–16 Read article