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Experimental Investigation on Performance of Solar Air Heaters With Thermal Storage
Abstract: Solar air heaters are used for applications at low and moderate temperatures such as; crop drying, timber seasoning, and space heating. The present research focused on a forced convection flat plate solar air heater with heat storage system under the climatic conditions of India – Mangalore for hot summer days of April 2015. In this work, attempt has been made to draw a comparison between the collector efficiencies for flat …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 37–46 Read article
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Experimental Study of Replacement of VSI Sand by Sea Sand in Concrete
Abstract: Concrete is a construction material used widely over the world and it is very difficult to find versatile alternative for concrete. Concrete is made up of cement, fine aggregates (sand), coarse aggregates and water. Fine aggregate is one of the constituents of concrete which influences concrete mix design substantially. Generally river sand / crushed sand is used as fine aggregate. But considering today’s situation, due to greater demand of river …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Experimental Study on the Properties of Self-Curing Concrete
Abstract: This paper highlights the effect of curing agent polyethylene glycol (PEG-400) in the performance of concrete. The chemical agent PEG is used with different percentage; 1%, 2% and 3% to the weight of cement. Super plasticizer named glenium was used to improve the workability of concrete. The property such as compressive strength and split tensile strength of concrete was examined with normal curing and self-curing at 7 days and 28 …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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A Review on Experimental Investigation of Fibre Reinforced Metakaolin-Based Geopolymer Concrete
Abstract: The development of new binders, as an alternative to Portland cement (PC), by alkaline activation, is a current researcher’s interest. As Concrete is the most commonly used material for construction. The worldwide production of cement has greatly increased after 1990. Production of cement results in a lot of environmental pollution as it involves the emission of CO2 gas. There are many ways to which we can reduce environmental pollution (carbon …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 44–55 Read article
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An Experimental Study on Concrete by Replacement of Coarse Aggregate with Demolished Building Waste in Crushed Concrete
Abstract: A large amount of construction and demolition wastes are produced annually in India. These waste materials require a large place to dispose and then the disposal of wastes has become a severe problem. The continuous use of natural resources for making conventional concrete leads to the reduction in their availability and results in the increase of the cost of the coarse aggregate and fine aggregate. The possible use of recycling …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 25–28 Read article
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Experimental Investigation On Partial Replacement Of Fine Aggregate By Wood Ash On Concrete
Abstract: This paper intends to investigate the possibility of producing low costs enhanced performance concrete by wood ash. By taking the enormous amount of sand in river beds, it affects the environment badly and demand for fine aggregate is increase day by day. So by partially replacing Prosopis juliflora ash with fine aggregate in construction field, It can serve both the purposes of meeting the demands of construction industry and at …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 10–16 Read article
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Effect on Strength Properties Concrete Amalgamation of Recycled Reinforced Aggregate -An Experimental Study
Abstract: Concrete is a combination substance which has turn into a universal and essential as its intrinsic in character brought an uprising application. Use of concrete in construction lead to construction of surplus desecrate subsequent to destruction of the variety of structures. The waste generated is enormous and uncontrollable. So, in this present research is to verify the potency of concrete with normal aggregate and recycled aggregate in addition to enlarged …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Experimental Study of Concrete Using Crumb Rubber with Partial Replacement of Fine Aggregates
Abstract: The cost effective About one crore 10 lakhs all types of new vehicles are added all year to the Indian roads. The increase of about three crores discarded tyres each year stance a potential threat to the environment. The greatest way to overcome this problem is to catch alternative aggregates for construction. The proposed work presents an investigational study of result of use of solid waste material (crumb rubber) in …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 31–35 Read article
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Experimental Investigation On Replacement Of Fine Aggregate With Manufactured Sand And Partial Replacement Of Cement With Ggbs
Abstract: Concrete is the most widely used construction material in civil engineering industry because of its high structural strength and stability. The concrete industry is looking for supplementary cementitious material or industrial by product with the objective of reducing the carbon dioxide emission which is harmful to environment. Ground granulated blast furnace slag (GGBS) is the solid wastes generated by industry are used as a replacement material for cement. Manufactured sand …
Published in International Journal of Structural Engineering and Analysis · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Experimental and Numerical Study of Smoke Flow Dynamics in a Scaled down Model of an Underground Car Parking Area by Using Jet Fan Ventilation System
Abstract: An underground car parking area is a feature of most residential complexes, malls, and even offices. It is a principle design for most buildings. The aim of this study is to understand the smoke low dynamics with impulse jet fans in an underground car park. An underground car park requires a ventilation system that takes into account the importance of air circulation which demands the removal of harmful pollutants from …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 19–34 Read article
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Experimental Study and Determination of Water Quality Index of Daya River
Abstract: The present study on spatio-temporal variation and water quality evaluation in river Daya was carried out along its course in nearby Bhubaneswar city of Odisha along the east coast of India, to evaluate the pollution status and variation in physico-chemical parameters of water at eleven different sites. Taking note on the degradation of water quality in Daya river, research was under taken to study the Water Quality index as per …
Published in International Journal of Water Resources Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 16–24 Read article
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Combination of Sobel-Rothwell-Bergholm Edge Detectors: An Experimental Measure for Edge Detection of Images
Abstract: Edges of an image can be considered as a type of important information which can be extracted by applying several edge detectors with different techniques. Edge detection is a fundamental and crucial subject in computer vision and image processing. In this paper, a novel edge detection technique which computes edges of different images using the combination of Sobel-Rothwell-Bergholm edge detectors is presented. This method can be considered as template for …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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An Experimental Analysis Using P-S-M Approach for Edge Detection of Color Images
Abstract: Abstract Edges of an image can be represented by using various edge detectors with different approaches. Edge detection is a very fundamental part in image processing and computer vision. In this paper, an emerging edge detection approach which computes edges of different images using the programmatic combination of Prewitt-Sobel-Morphological (PSM) edge detectors is presented. This approach can be used as framework for multi-scale edge detectors for a very wide range …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Clayey Soil Reinforced with Polyester (Recron -3S) Fibres
Abstract: The objective of this project is to identify a synthetic fiber to enhance the shear strength and bearing capacity of a cohesive soil. This study includes investigation of the reinforced soil and determination of the optimum reinforcement in terms of fiber’s content and length by conducting Proctor Density Test and Direct Shear Test.
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 24–27 Read article
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Experimental evaluation of dc Conductivity of Rice Husk Reinforced Polypropylene Composites with addition of cenosphere
Abstract: Insulating materials are used in electrical power circuits to prevent leakages of current. Main objective of this study is to evaluate the dc conductivity of rice husk filled polypropylene composites with and without cenosphere. The conductivity at room temperature was found to decreases from 2.64e-13 to 9.371e-14 S cm-1 with the addition of cenosphere. Dense packing of the material, collapse of pores and decreases in air gap between the rice …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Experimental Optimization of Process Parameters for Tape Wound Composite Cylindrical Shells by using Taguchi Method
Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to design and construct laminated composite cylindrical shells. Tape wound layup method is implemented for the preparation of composite laminated shells by E-glass fiber mat and Epoxy resin as adhesive. The shells were made by considering two parameters p1-diameter of mandrel and parameter p2- stacking sequence. As per the L9 orthogonal array the required diameter and stacking sequence was arranged. The composite shells were …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Comparative Experimental Measurement on the Fundamental Properties of Chemically Treated Natural Fibers
Abstract: Plant-derived natural fiber as a reinforcing component can play a prevalent role in the field of fiber reinforced polymer composite due to their obtainability, environmentally friendly, renewability, low- density, and low cost. Golden fiber (jute fiber)/coconut fiber can be a potential candidate to replace the synthetic fiber reinforced polymer composite. The influences of chemical treatments such as mercerization, sodium lauryl sulfate and a combination of mercerization and sodium lauryl sulfate …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 34–44 Read article
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Experimental Analysis and Effect of Fiber Surface Modifications on the Properties of Plant-Drive Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: Global challenges of today center on ways to combat global warming while reducing the rate at which fossil fuels are depleted through the use of environmentally friendly, biodegradable products. This work envisions the use of vetiver fiber (VF) as a reinforcement material in composite material construction, since the scientific literature advocates alternative materials for plastics. Based on the fiber composition of the fibers, the effects of various chemical treatments on …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 46–57 Read article
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Experimental Investigation To Study the Effect of Heat Treatment on Mechanical Properties and Microstructure of Duplex Stainless Steel
Abstract: The broad aim of this paper is to study the enhancement in mechanical properties of duplex steel by thermomechanical processing. Solution annealing followed by water quenching, hot rolling to 10% and 30%, cryo-rolling to 80% and 90% and ageing at 600°C and 1000°C for 5 hrs were the treatments given. The cryo-rolled samples were used for impact testing and rest for tensile testing. Microstructural analysis was done after the various …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 32–42 Read article
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Experimental Investigation on Mechanical Failure of Bio-Implant Material for Orthopedic Applications
Abstract: Loss of limbs or destruction of bones in accidents and battle requires partial or complete replacement of the damaged body parts and bones in particular for complete recovery. The materials which can be used as artificial bio-implants for the replacement must be bio-Integrable as well as biocompatible with the host human body and possess very high mechanical properties to withstand high wear and stresses involved in various joints. Existing research …
Published in International Journal of Mechanics and Design · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 21–28 Read article