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265 articles for “E-Vehicles”
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Evaluating Service Quality and Customer Satisfaction in Interurban Transport: A Case Study of Vatican Express, Yaoundé
Abstract: Customer satisfaction and the viability of the business are greatly impacted by the quality of the services provided in interurban transportation. This study assesses the level of client satisfaction and the quality of service offered by Vatican Express, a significant interurban transport provider in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The study employed a mixed-method research approach, gathering qualitative insights through interviews and observations and quantitative data through user surveys. Tangibility, dependability, assurance, responsiveness, …
Published in International Journal of Housing and Human Settlement Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Intelligent Rocket and Missile Propellants: A Study
Abstract: The pursuit of enhanced performance, increased safety, and unparalleled mission adaptability in aerospace and defence systems necessitate a paradigm shift in propulsive technologies. Traditional rocket and missile propellants, while highly effective, possess intrinsic limitations related to fixed energy release profiles, inherent handling risks, and susceptibility to environmental factors. This paper introduces the concept of Intelligent Rocket and Missile Propellants: advanced chemical or energetic materials endowed with intrinsic sensing, self-monitoring, and …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Recent Trends in Smart Transportation System: A Review
Abstract: To manage the increasing traffic is a major problem all over the world. Intelligent transportation system (ITS) offers solution to these problems with the help of various new technologies. ITS is an integrated system that implements a wide range of communication, control, vehicle sensing and electronics technologies to explain and manage various traffic problems. ITS is being used in the developed countries since past two decades, but it is still …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 39–45 Read article
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COMPLICATIONS IN THE DESIGN AND FABRICATION OF TI6AL4V MICRO- LATTICE STRUCTURES FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING
Abstract: This research paper investigates several obstacles and concerns related to metal additive manufacturing (AM) components to improve the quality of the parts by recommending and implementing appropriate corrective measures. Titanium alloy cellular structures are in high demand for many uses, such as lightweight medical devices, aeroplanes, vehicles, and heat exchangers. This study investigates the manufacturability and performance of Ti6Al4V micro-lattice structures (MLSs) fabricated by Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS). By …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 21–30 Read article
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Automated Vehicle classification and counting for Smart City Traffic management using AI/ML and DL
Abstract: Traffic jams and safety on the road have become a serious problem in modern cities. They need smart and versatile solutions. This project is a proposal to use automated vehicles to count and classify real- time vehicles. The system will enhance the traffic monitoring and management in smart cities. It can identify and differentiate the various kinds of vehicles: cars, trucks, buses, and motorcycles by utilizing machine learning on real-time …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Propeller Shaft Energy Recovery: A Pathway to Sustainable Power Generation
Abstract: A vehicle, such as a large truck, can produce electricity for powering a hybrid engine or recharging batteries by using an electricity-generating driveshaft. The driveshaft that generates electricity is composed of coils of copper wire that wrap around the magnetised driveshaft, which acts as the rotor of a generator for electricity. The magnetised driveshaft rotates as the hybrid car moves, producing an electrical field that copper wire coils catch and …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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STRUCTURE HEALTH MONITORING AND ENERGY HARVESTING IN BRIDGE, VUPs BY SMART MATERIALS
Abstract: This artical examine the energy harvesting by the use of Smart material in the bridges or VUPs( vehicle underpass ) . For harvesting energy from bridges vibrations , there are mainly three different kinds of mechanism: electromagnetic , piezoelectric, electrostatic. among the three , the piezoelectric-based energy harvesting is a very mature one , which has been widely used . At the same time structure health monitoring can be done …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 24–27 Read article
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Analysis of Six Stroke in an Internal Combustion Engine
Abstract: In the present time, increasing use of auto-vehicles requires more need of fuel and eventually it produces more emissions. But fuel and natural resources are limited in amount. So the aim is to reduce the emissions and fuel consumption in the engines. In that case, six-stroke engine is the great solution. Six-stroke engine is the modified form of four stroke engine. It contains two additional strokes (power stroke by air, …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 48–51 Read article
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Automated Vehicle classification and counting for Smart City Traffic management using AI/ML and DL
Abstract: Abstract: Traffic jam and safety at the road have become a serious problem in modern cities. They need smart and versatile solutions. This project is a proposal to use automated vehicles to count and classify real- time vehicles. The system will enhance the traffic monitoring and management in smart cities. It is capable of identifying and differentiating the various kinds of vehicles: cars, trucks, buses, and motorcycles by utilizing machine …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Two Wheeler Adjustment Factor to Estimate Queue Length at Signalized Intersection under Heterogeneous Traffic Conditions
Abstract: The two-wheeler adjustment factor derived in the present study to predict queue length at approaches of signalized intersections in mixed traffic conditions. The statistical distribution investigation carried out to understand the queuing behavior by using observed queue length obtained from the field. Field data was collected at Suchitra and KBR park intersections in Hyderabad City by using video graphic technic. Highway Capacity Manual (2010) adopted for estimating queue length with …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Issues and Challenges in Using Metro Network for WorkCommute in Pune & PCMC Area: A Study Towards Sustainable Urban Mobility
Abstract: Urban mobility within Pune and PCMC has rapidly transformed due to fast- growing urbanisation and ongoing metro network development project. Though the metro is envisioned as a sustainable mass transit system to reduce traffic congestion, fuel consumption, and environmental impacts, its network pattern are creating challenges for daily work commutes. Both metro network connectivity and existing public transport networks affect commuting efficiency and travel choices. In several metro corridors, these …
Published in International Journal of Landscape Planning and Architecture · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Importance of Traffic and Transportation Plan in the Context of Land Use Planning for Indian Cities
Abstract: Traffic congestion is one of the important issues in developing cities and it depends on the change in land use. Regulation of zoning and land use play as major role to mitigate the traffic congestion. Integration of Land use and transport system is one of the good solution to manage the traffic congestion is developing cities. In the past decades, Urban sprawl has resulted in to loss of high quality …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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A Research on IoT-Based Smart Raspberry Pi Devices for Child Safety
Abstract: This paper provides an overview of the Internet of Things (IoT) with emphasis on enabling technologies, protocols, and application issues. In this paper, a system for increasing children's safety in school bus is proposed. In this paper work, I am trying to develop an application based on Internet of Things (IoT) with emphasis on enabling technologies, protocols, and application. The aim of this study is to develop a new research …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 25–30 Read article
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TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM: CASE STUDY OF BALEWADI HIGH STREET SIGNAL
Abstract: Abstract— The increasing demand for efficient traffic management in urban areas is crucial for enhancing safety, reducing congestion, and improving overall mobility. This study focuses on the design and implementation of an intelligent traffic control system at two critical intersections in Pune: Balewadi High Street Bridge and Lt. Baburao Habaji Saykar Chowk. The study identifies key traffic flow issues, including congestion, delay, and poor intersection geometry, and proposes the use …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Evaluation of BRTS Service Quality Using User Preference
Abstract: India is one of the world’s fastest developing countries, with increased urbanization contributing to a rise in vehicle population in metropolitan areas. This scenario exacerbates several traffic issues such as congestion, air pollution, and decreased safety, necessitating a change in commuters from private to public transportation. In light of this, public transportation’s efficacy and service quality must be improved in order to give a superior alternative to private transportation. Operators …
Published in International Journal of Urban Design · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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Structural Analysis and Design Considerations for Flyover Bridges
Abstract: AbstractBridges serve as essential components of transportation networks, facilitating the movement of vehiclesand pedestrians across obstacles, such as rivers, valleys, and roads. The stability of a bridge largelydepends on the strength and structural capacity of its deck slab. The deck slab must endure both its ownweight and the additional loads imposed by vehicles. A key aspect of bridge design is assessing theflexural stress acting on the deck slab to determine …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Emission Reduction Strategies in Diesel and Gasoline Engines: Progress and Future Directions
Abstract: Abstract The global transportation sector remains a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution, necessitating continuous advancements in emission reduction strategies for internal combustion (IC) engines. Diesel and gasoline engines, despite their efficiency and widespread use, produce harmful pollutants, such as nitrogen oxides (NOx), particulate matter (PM), and carbon monoxide (CO). These emissions contribute to serious environmental and health issues, including global warming, respiratory diseases, and ecosystem degradation. …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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A Future Cleaner Fuel: Biofuel
Abstract: The Main advantage of using liquid as fuel is that they can be easily pumped and can also be handled easily. This is the primary motivation behind why every one of the vehicles utilizes liquid type of fuels for combustion reason. For different types of non-transportation applications there are other option strong biomass fuel like wood. These non-transportation applications can bring into utilization these strong biomass powers as they can …
Published in International Journal of Industrial Biotechnology and Biomaterials · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Fast Lanes by Design: Quantifying RFIDElectronic Tolling Impacts on Plaza HaltTimes in Highway
Abstract: Abstract Rapid urban growth and the steady rise in the number of vehicles have made congestion at highwaytoll plazas a persistent and costly problem. Long queues at toll booths not only waste travelers’ timebut also increase fuel consumption, air pollution, and overall operating costs of the transport system.Traditional manual toll collection methods contribute significantly to these delays, as vehicles arerequired to stop for cash or card-based transactions. To address these …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Optimizing Internal Combustion Engine Performance and Fleet Fuel Economy through Machine Learning and AI using Big Data Analytics
Abstract: This paper presents a software-defined operational intelligence approach for optimizing internal combustion engine performance and fleet fuel economy using Big Data Analytics combined with Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. Real-world vehicle data is transformed into engineered features and virtual sensing outputs to estimate fuel consumption, driver behaviour, and component health without additional hardware. The proposed system integrates fuel optimization, predictive maintenance, driver assistance, and sustainability assessment into a unified one-stop …
Published in International Journal of I.C. Engines and Gas Turbines · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 35–51 Read article