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221 articles for “parameters optimization”
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Taguchis Parameter Design Approach to normal cement concrete mixture proportioning
Abstract: This paper presents the results of the optimization of normal cement concrete mixture using Taguchi approach. The Taguchi experiments were designed using an L9 orthogonal array with three factors and three levels each. The water-cement ratio (W/C), total aggregate-cement ratio (TA/C) and total aggregate-water ratio (TA/W) were treated as the control factors. The effects of the water-cement ratio, total aggregate-cement ratio and total aggregate-water ratio on the compressive strength were …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 23–29 Read article
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Response Surface Methodology to Optimize Deproteinization of Green Crab Shells (Carcinus maenas)
Abstract: The crab shells are used as a feedstock for the extraction of either chitin or chitosan and other bioactive materials such as dyes and proteins. The optimum conditions are required for a process development for an effective separation of chitin. The most important parameters for deproteinization of green crab shells have identified the concentration of NaOH, temperature and time of contact. The optimum conditions for deproteinization of Green crab shells …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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An Evaluative Analysis of the Utilization of Artificial Neural Networks in Forecasting Soil Engineering Characteristics: An Overview Study
Abstract: The primary objective of utilizing synthetic neural networks was to emulate the problem-solving approach akin to the human brain. This approach of employing artificial neural networks gained extensive traction within the realm of geotechnical engineering, where the engineering properties of soil play a pivotal role in ensuring the stability of various engineering structures. The primary concern revolves around the strength and deformation characteristics exhibited by soil masses. The focus lies …
Published in International Journal of Geological and Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 55–63 Read article
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Electrical and Optical Study of MEH-PPV-Based OLED
Abstract: The electrical and optical characteristics of MEH-PPV (Poly [2-methoxy-5-(2’-ethyl-hexoxy)-1, 4 phenylenevinylene]) as active layer has been investigated in the organic light emitting diode (OLED).The proposed structure is a monolayer device; consisting MEH-PPV sandwiched between high work function anode (ITO) and a relatively low work function cathode (Ca).The proposed structure was simulated by device simulation software ATLAS from Silvaco Inc. Simulation includes various organic models like Poole-Frenkel mobility model and Langevin …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm and Its Developments: A Review
Abstract: Fish schools and bird flocks are examples of natural phenomena that served as inspiration for the stochastic optimization method known as particle swarm optimization (PSO). According to the report, PSO has evolved since its introduction in 1995 because of researchers’ constant efforts to enhance and adapt the algorithm to meet different requirements and uses. Beginning with its origins and history, the paper covers several PSO-related subjects. With an emphasis on …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Transforming Waste Plastics Through Pyrolysis: A Sustainable Solution for Polymer Resource Recovery
Abstract: The global accumulation of plastic waste, particularly polymers like polyethylene (PE), presents amajor environmental challenge, demanding innovative solutions for effective management. This studyfocuses on the chemical process of pyrolysis as a promising approach for polymer resource recoveryand environmental sustainability. Pyrolysis involves the thermal decomposition of plastic waste intovaluable products, such as liquid fuels, gases, and solid residues. Key parameters, such as temperature,heating rate, and residence time were optimized to enhance …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–19 Read article
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RDTP: Reliable Delay Time Protocol with Duty Cycle Optimization in 6LoWPAN-WBAN
Abstract: Medium access control (MAC) protocols based on the adaptive duty cycle and the IEEE 802.15.4 standard have recently been proposed to address the Quality of Service (QoS) requirements of wireless body area sensor networks. These QoS requirements include time-bound data transmission services, data rate, reliability, and energy consumption. Providing a comprehensive set of QoS is difficult with the present protocols, though. Furthermore, these protocols adjust duty cycle values by considering …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–42 Read article
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Sustainability Assessment and Resource Optimization for Expansion of Metallurgical and Alloy Production Facilities in Odisha
Abstract: This study presents a comprehensive assessment of sustainability measures and resource optimization strategies for the expansion of metallurgical and alloy production facilities in Odisha, India. The research examines a facility expansion project encompassing 32.63 hectares, analyzing environmental impacts, resource utilization, and socioeconomic implications. The study evaluates key sustainability parameters including air quality management through ESPs and bag filters maintaining PM emissions below 30 mg/Nm³, water resource optimization with a projected …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Surface Roughness Analysis on the Vegetable Oil Based Cutting Fluid in Turning of EN8 Steel
Abstract: In the present work, properties of the present work of the non-ionic surfactants have been recognized to formulate vegetable oil based cutting fluid (VBCF) palm oil for the emulsion as non-conventional lubricant. Surface finish is an important indicator of quality in manufacturing industries and thus it is regarded as one of the most important parameter to be considered. In this present work different machining parameters were taken and their effect …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Effectiveness of Vegetable oil Based Cutting Fluid (VBCF) with Non-ionic Surfactants in Turning EN8 Steel
Abstract: In the present work, properties of the the non-ionic surfactants have been used to formulate vegetable oil based cutting fluid (VBCF) palm oil for the emulsion as non-conventional lubricant. Tool temperature and surface finish are plays an important indicator of quality in manufacturing industries and thus they are regarded as the most important parameters to be considered. In this present work different machining parameters were taken and their effect on …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Experimental Investigation of Vegetable Oil Based Cutting Fluid (VBCF) on Surface Roughness in Turning EN-8 Steel
Abstract: In the present study, properties of the present work of the non-ionic surfactants have been recognized to formulate vegetable oil based cutting fluid (VBCF) palm oil for the emulsion as non-conventional lubricant. Surface finish is an important indicator of quality in manufacturing industries and thus it is regarded as one of the most important parameter to be considered. In this present study, different machining parameters were taken and their effect …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Transformation and Analysis of Wire line Networks to Wireless Networks Using OPNET Simulator
Abstract: The telecom sector is undergoing rapid changes and with the emergence of a new technologies competition to provide a different range of services has increased. As now the customers are more demanding and they need to get the services at a very fast rate and in minimum time. A race to get high speed data is becoming very high. So in order to survive it is very much necessary to …
Published in International Journal of Broadband Cellular Communication · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 12–27 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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Critical Parameters in the Design of Breathing Apparatus
Abstract: Breathing apparatuses are essential in hazardous environments, ensuring respiratory protection for workers in industries, such as firefighting, chemical handling, and emergency response. This study examines the critical parameters influencing the design, performance, and safety of breathing apparatus systems. Key parameters include oxygen delivery efficiency, filtration capacity, ergonomic design, and durability under extreme conditions. Oxygen supply mechanisms, including open-circuit and closed-circuit systems, are evaluated for their suitability in various operational contexts. …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 144–158 Read article
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A Study of 3D Printing Technology and M.L. Algorithms for Enhanced Production
Abstract: Abstract The realm of 3D printing technology, also referred to as additive manufacturing, has garnered increasing interest in recent times due to its capacity to construct intricate geometric structures. Fused deposition modeling (FDM) stands out among the various techniques and has gained widespread adoption. However, achieving optimal outcomes with FDM poses a challenge, necessitating meticulous selection of process parameters. Presently, many methodologies rely on Machine Learning (ML) algorithms akin to …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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Effect of various parameters and Equivalent Circuit Analysis on Degradation of Organic Solar Cell
Abstract: This study conducts a mathematical analysis on organic solar cells. Two modeling approaches are studied, equivalent circuit model and optical model. Equivalent circuit model study is conducted by undergoing parametric extraction study of two diode model by implementing genetic algorithm using optimization toolbox in Matlab 2014. Two studies conducted in this section, two diode model study on degradation of organic solar cell under continuous illumination. The optimization studies includes the …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Evaluating Photo-Catalytic Application of TiO2 Nano Particles Augmented With H2O2 for Mineralization of Pharmaceutical Effluent
Abstract: Interest in the photocatalytic oxidation of non biodegradable organics from contaminated wastewater is growing rapidly. The photocatalytic activity of TiO2 nano particles synthesized via Sol-Gel method for the degradation of pharmaceutical effluent under UV light was discussed in this study. The TiO2 nano particles were characterized by X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) to determine size, Morphology Index, Specific Surface area and surface to volume ratio. The XRD results revealed that the TiO2 …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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A study on effects of mass flow rate and compressor pressure ratio on gas turbine cycle performance
Abstract: Gas turbines are rotating machines that work based on the energy of gases from combustion. Each gas turbine includes a compressor to compress air, a combustion chamber to mix air with fuel and ignite it, and a turbine to convert the energy of the hot, compressed gases into mechanical energy. Gas turbines have many advantages over steam turbines, such as small volume, quick installation, quick start-up, easy operation and the …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Optimization of 3D Printed Two-wheeler Suspension System
Abstract: The suspension is the very important criteria of a two-wheeler in order to improve the comfort for the operator or rider of the two-wheeler. In most of the two-wheeler’s shock absorbers are used as a suspension system to smooth out or damp shock impulse and dissipate energy by use of spring’s compression and relaxation property. The system consists of a spring which allows the frame and vehicle intact while riding …
Published in International Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 51–57 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