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1309 articles for “Efficiency”
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Geotechnical and Geological Engineering: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Sustainable Infrastructure
Abstract: AbstractGeotechnical and geological engineering are foundational disciplines that play a critical role in thedesign, construction, and sustainability of civil infrastructure, as well as in hazard mitigation andeffective resource management. This paper delves into the intersection of geotechnical and geologicalengineering, underscoring the essential role of comprehensive site investigations, the study of soil androck mechanics, foundation design principles, and slope stability analysis. The paper highlights theimportance of these elements in ensuring the …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Application of Jaya and PSO Algorithms for Optimal Sizing of Renewable Energy Sources in Power Systems
Abstract: The deregulation and privatization of the electrical sectors in recent years have caused the distribution systems to run closer to their load capacity limit. Due to the increased power loss resulting from this, the distribution system now operates at a higher voltage than the current transmission networks. For electric power system networks to be more reliable, efficient, and cost-effective, distributed generation must be positioned and sized optimally. Allocation helps minimize …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–32 Read article
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Development of a Delta Robot with Control Software and Mechanical Design
Abstract: This research explores the mechatronics design and implementation of a Delta robot, known for its high precision and speed in a variety of applications. The project involves the integration of a Mechanical CAD model with Kinematics, an Electronics system with a control algorithm, and the creation of Python-based software that includes controlling, programming, and visualizing the motion of the Delta robot. To expedite the construction of the Delta robot, 3D …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–18 Read article
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Advancements in Predictive Maintenance: A Review of Data-Driven Approaches, Machine Learning, and AI in Diverse Industrial Landscapes
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT), the use of machine learning (ML), and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven advances in predictive maintenance are the key topics of this study. With the goal of offering a thorough grasp of existing approaches and potential future developments, it analyzes applications in predictive maintenance in many sectors. Predictive maintenance approaches are the major topic of discussion, with an emphasis on their advantages, disadvantages, difficulties, and prospects. Additionally, …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–32 Read article
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Impact of Cryogenic Temperatures on the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polymers and Composites
Abstract: The development of lightweight, high-performance materials for use in cryogenic environments is crucial for advanced applications in aerospace, energy storage, and industrial sectors. This study explores the thermodynamic and mechanical behavior of fiber-reinforced polymers and composite materials under extremely low-temperature conditions. The cryogenic performance of these materials, including their thermal stress resistance and impact properties, was assessed with a focus on polymer fragility and the durability of composites at temperatures …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Building a New Foundation: The Impact of RERA on India's Economic Landscape
Abstract: On the day it took effect in India in 2016, the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) caused a stir in the country's economic politics. Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) looks to regulate the industry, ensure transparency, protect home buyers’ interests and improve investor confidence. This has resulted in increased consumer trust since homebuyers are able to access reliable information, and recourse mechanisms in case of disputes. RERA's provisions …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Advancements and Innovations in Superalloy CoatingTechniques: A Comprehensive Review of ECAP andHigh-Temperature Aluminization
Abstract: Equal Channel Angular Pressing (ECAP) is a pivotal technique within Severe Plastic Deformation (SPD), widely recognized for its exceptional capability to refine grain structures in metals and alloys down to the micro- and nanometer scales. This review offers an in-depth examination of the ECAP process, highlighting its effectiveness in generating ultra-fine grain microstructures that significantly enhance the mechanical properties of materials, such as strength, hardness, and ductility. We provide a …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Investigating the integration of renewable energy systems in buildings and their impact on energy consumption
Abstract: Energy consumption in a building conventionally utilizes non-renewable resources that affect the ecosystem. The increase in usage of non-renewable energy increases carbon footprint, greenhouse gas emissions, global warming, and depletion of energy resources. Renewable energy resources can significantly reduce the impacts caused by non-renewable energy resources in a building. The issues that need to be kept in mind while designing energy-efficient buildings are the reduction of energy consumption originating from …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Modelling and Simulation of Adaptive Traffic Control Systems: Electrical Engineering Techniques for Urban Applications
Abstract: Traffic congestion is a ubiquitous challenge in urban areas, necessitating innovative solutions to improve transportation efficiency and alleviate gridlock. Traditional traffic signal control methods often prove inadequate in dynamically adapting to fluctuating traffic conditions, leading to increased travel times, fuel consumption, and emissions. In response, adaptive traffic control systems have emerged as a promising approach to mitigate congestion and enhance traffic flow in urban environments. These systems use real-time data …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System Read article
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Modeling and Simulation of Adaptive Traffic Control Systems: Electrical Engineering Techniques for Urban Applications
Abstract: Traffic congestion is a ubiquitous challenge in urban areas, necessitating innovative solutions to improve transportation efficiency and alleviate gridlock. Traditional traffic signal control methods often prove inadequate in dynamically adapting to fluctuating traffic conditions, leading to increased travel times, fuel consumption, and emissions. In response, adaptive traffic control systems have emerged as a promising approach to mitigate congestion and enhance traffic flow in urban environments. These systems use real-time data …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Cell Culture Technologies in Animal Biotechnology: Innovations and Applications
Abstract: Cell culture technologies have become integral to animal biotechnology, enabling the in vitro study of cellular behaviors, disease mechanisms, and the development of therapeutic solutions. These technologies are foundational for advancements in drug discovery, gene therapy, regenerative medicine, and vaccine production. Over recent decades, innovations in culture media, bioreactor systems, and three-dimensional (3D) cell culture models have significantly enhanced the efficiency and reproducibility of cell-based research. Serum-free and chemically defined …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Industrial Biotechnology: Transforming Waste into Valuable Bio-Based Products
Abstract: Industrial biotechnology, often referred to as “white biotechnology,” is a rapidly advancing field that harnesses biological systems, microorganisms, and enzymes to transform waste materials into valuable bio-based products. This innovative approach has emerged as a crucial solution to the growing environmental concerns associated with traditional industrial processes, which are often energy-intensive and produce significant waste. Industrial biotechnology leverages renewable resources, including agricultural, industrial, and municipal waste, to create a wide …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 46–50 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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Home Automation Approach Based on PLC: Ease and Sustainability
Abstract: Home automation is a notion that is gaining popularity as a way for people to improve their comfort, security, and energy efficiency. The use of programmable logic controllers in the context of home automation is examined in this research. Programmable logic controllers offer a dependable and adaptable foundation for automating and regulating a variety of home systems. The key elements and procedures for implementing home automation using programmable logic controllers …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power System and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–14 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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Harnessing the Power of CRISPR in Animal Biotechnology
Abstract: CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) technology has revolutionized genetic engineering, ushering in a new era of advancements in biotechnology. Derived from the adaptive immune system of bacteria, the CRISPR-Cas9 system offers unparalleled precision and efficiency in genome editing. Its applications in animal biotechnology are extensive, encompassing livestock improvement, disease resistance, and biopharmaceutical production, as well as environmental conservation. In livestock, CRISPR has enabled the enhancement of desirable traits, …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Advances in Reproductive Biotechnology: Innovations in Artificial Insemination and IVF Techniques
Abstract: Reproductive biotechnology has transformed infertility management and animal breeding, with artificial insemination (AI) and in vitro fertilization (IVF) playing pivotal roles. Historically, these technologies have evolved from experimental concepts to essential tools in reproductive medicine and agriculture. AI, introduced in the early 20th century, became instrumental in optimizing breeding programs by allowing selective fertilization without physical mating, thus improving genetic diversity and disease control in livestock. Meanwhile, IVF, developed in …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Development of an ATmega328-Based Oscilloscope for Quick Field Measurements
Abstract: Abstract: This paper presents an ATmega328 microcontroller-based oscilloscope developed with the ATmega328 microcontroller, designed for efficient signal analysis in a compact format. Featuring a 128x64 OLED display, multiple input channels, and integrated ADC for accurate signal sampling, the oscilloscope allows users to measure frequency, amplitude, and period effectively. Oscilloscopes are crucial for troubleshooting, diagnostics, and system design because they enable researchers and engineers to examine the properties of electrical systems, …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 Read article
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IoT Based Smart RFID Application in Healthcare
Abstract: The Internet of Things has become a promising technology in recent years that expands the idea of the internet and makes it more widespread, enabling smooth communication between all kinds of devices. To connect “Everything” and make it smarter, the Internet of Things plays several roles, including identification, information gathering, exchange and processing, decision-making, and security. Two important technologies that facilitate intelligent decision-making across a range of applications are cloud …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Effective Power Theft Identification in Advanced Metering Infrastructure with the Use of Smart Metre Data-A Review
Abstract: Power theft, also known as the unlawful act of stealing electrical energy, encompasses a range of illegal actions such as tampering with meters, unauthorized connections, billing discrepancies, and unpaid bills. With advancements in electronic meters, tampering and magnetic locking have become virtually impossible. Consequently, the most common types of power theft today involve direct hooking from the power line, physical obstructions, and bypassing the energy meter. Power consumer dishonesty is …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–20 Read article