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136 articles for “L-scan”
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Optimization of Project Progress Using 3d Laser Scanning Technique
Abstract: Industrialization and modernization play a major role in construction industry and influence the development of infrastructure in all the related sectors as well. Modern and advanced devices when calibrated with project execution processes, can prove to be a time saving & error free method and also assured quality end result. Quality control and quantity management are the ways to control and measure projects. Analysis of measures provides information that may …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 21–43 Read article
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Drilling of Fibre Reinforced Plastics (FRPs) Materials: A Literature Survey
Abstract: The use of polymer composite materials has increased rapidly over the last decade and the numbers of papers for the machining of these materials has also increased. The aim of this paper is to present a literature survey on the resins, properties, the superiority of the hole produced in drilling of the fibre reinforced plastics (FRPs), different techniques used to detect the defects in composite structures that may be caused …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–31 Read article
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Relooking into the Heritage of Hoysala Temple Architecture using documentation as a tool - A Case of Lakshmi Narayana Temple, Hosaholalu
Abstract: Documentation of heritage buildings through drawings is one of the traditional ways to preserve the tangible heritage of that monument. But detailed drawings are quite cumbersome and require a huge amount of time and effort. Traditional methods of documentation like photogrammetry, Tacheometry etc. may not end up giving accurate data. Recently, advanced technologies like laser scanning proved to be a quite effective tool in the fields of documentation. Laser scanning …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Heritage · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Study to evaluate the effectiveness of pre-procedural teaching in reducing procedural anxiety among patients undergoing computed tomography (CT) scan in a selected hospital at mangalore
Abstract: Background: Anxiety is as an emotional state of fear, tension, panic, or anticipation of an unpleasant experience. Patients who experience a psychological reaction during a scan may choose to stop the procedure entirely, decline to undergo CT scans in the future, and potentially affect other patients who may need a medical CT scan later. Objectives: A study to evaluate the effectiveness of pre-procedural teaching in reducing procedural anxiety among patients …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 59–66 Read article
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Scanning electron microscopic study of antenna of Alphitobius diaperinus (lesser mealworm beetle)
Abstract: The dorsal surface of Alphitobius diaperinus bears sensilla in number that is basiconica, chaetica, tricoidea and coeloconic sensilla present on the surface of antenna. Antenna is short and serrate form of antennae, because of triangular in shape the free ends of the segment freely on one side which appear as the teeth of saw. Antenna is 11 segmented shiny antennae are short with the terminal segment lighter in colour. Length …
Published in International Journal of Animal Biotechnology and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Image Enhancement and Lung Cancer Detection Using Anisotropic Diffusion Filter
Abstract: The leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally is lung cancer. According to the Global Cancer Statistics lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related fatalities with 1.8 million deaths and 2.1 million new cases. Early detection of a tiny tumor can stop cancer from spreading and greatly enhance prognosis and survival rates. Consequently, the creation of a sophisticated computer-aided diagnosis system (CADS) may be advantageous for the early therapy of …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Parametric design principles found in ancient Indian temple architecture- case examples of columns of Kalyani Chalukya period of Karnataka
Abstract: Traditional Indian temple architecture is often has a very high degree of complex geometry embedded in its construction. The predominantly stone construction done during the period of kalyani chalukya period exhibit a highly sophisticated form generative logic in its visibly complicated geometry from its micro to macro elements and even in overall form generation of its sikharas. The research investigates the possibilities of these parametric form generative principles embedded in …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Characterization and Wear Behavior of TiN, TiAlN, TiCrN and AlCrN PVD Coatings Deposited onto AISI H13 Hot Forging Die Steel
Abstract: Four Nitride coatings TiN, TiAlN, TiCrN and AlCrN were deposited onto AISI H13 hot work die steel by cathodic arc evaporation physical vapour deposition (PVD) technique. The coatings were characterized by SEM, SEM-EDS, XRD, line scan EDS and X-Ray mapping tests and micro hardness tester. The wear characteristics were investigated using a pin on disc method at high temperature and speed against En-31 bearing steel disc. It was observed that …
Published in International Journal of Metallurgy and Alloys · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Digital Documentation Techniques as Tools for Conservation of a Buddhist Stupa through Virtual Reconstruction
Abstract: In recent times, much advancement has taken place in digital reconstruction in architectural conservation and archaeology. The application of these techniques opened up new insights in understanding the intricacies involved in the field of heritage conservation. This paper discusses various challenges posed in the restoration of a rare 3rd century BC Buddhist “Stupa” at Sannati, Kanaganahalli Village, India unearthed by Archaeological Survey of India. The author has been involved in …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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A Review on Layer Formation Studies in Selective Laser Melting of Steel Powders and Thin Wall Parts Using Pulse Shaping
Abstract: This paper advances the conclusions of the selective laser melting (SLM) of tool steel and stainless steel powders. The characteristic feature is the melting of single layers in deep powder beds by a continuous CO2 laser. First, effect of development parameters on the surface roughness for each material is examined. Based on these results combined with visual observation of the solidified tracks, the question is then discussed as how the …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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A Review Article: Applications of Electroanalytical Techniques
Abstract: Electroanalytical techniques are thought to be the most significant area of analytical chemistry, which identify the properties as well as quantify the given analyte(s) within an electrochemical cell. The high sensitivity, high analysis speed, low sample and solvent consumption, high scan rate, low operating cost of electro analysis make it highly advantageous in all situations. A summary of electroanalytical techniques is provided, with an emphasis on their most common uses …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Optimizing Die Life in Hot Forging: A Comprehensive Review of Improvement Methods
Abstract: Abstract: The wear investigation on die inserts utilized in the hot forging method to create a yoke type forging—an element that makes up passenger car steering systems—is presented in this paper. In order to provide a quick and accurate wear examination of the forging tools (of complex forms), the investigation used an innovative reverse scanning technique that eliminates the need to remove the tools from the producing unit. The study …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 62–67 Read article
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Design Procedure and Criteria Used in Vertical Gardens and Green Roof Constructions
Abstract: A vertical garden also known as living wall or green wall is an independent vertical garden attached to exterior or interior walls of a building. In vertical gardens, various types of modular panels can be used along with geo-textile fabrics, growing media, irrigation systems, and plants. Living walls are mainly appropriate for cities, as they permit good use of obtainable vertical surface areas. The living wall could also function for …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 53–78 Read article
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A Study to Assess Bowel Pattern, its Associated Factors and Impact on Clinical Outcomes among Critically ill Patients Admitted in ICUs of a Tertiary Care Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
Abstract: Background: Defecation and gastrointestinal motility functions are important in critically ill patients as they affect the quality of life. However, scant attention has been given to abnormal bowel pattern in critically ill patients. Aim: The objective of the present study was to assess bowel pattern, its associated factors, and impact on clinical outcomes among critically ill patients. Methods: A prospective cohort study was conducted on 50 critically ill patients who …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 9–17 Read article
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Bone Mass Density and Osteomyelitis in Elderly-An Overview
Abstract: Bone mass density (BMD) plays a critical role in skeletal health, particularly in the elderly, where age-related bone loss increases susceptibility to infections such as osteomyelitis. Osteomyelitis, a severe bone infection often caused by Staphylococcus aureus, is more prevalent in older adults due to factors such as osteoporosis, impaired immune function, diabetes, and peripheral vascular disease. Reduced BMD weakens bone integrity, making it more vulnerable to fractures and microbial invasion, …
Published in International Journal of Geriatric Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Unlocking the Potential: Machine Learning Driven Explainable AI Applications Across Diverse Domains
Abstract: Explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) aims to make discoveries and output generated by machine learning algorithms accessible to human users in a trustworthy and easy-to-understand manner. It describes the impact of an AI model and any potential biases, helping in characterizing models with accuracy, fairness, transparency, and outcomes in decision-making powered by AI. XAI focuses on understanding the data used to train the model, its predictions, the specific elements involved in …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 24–32 Read article
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Examination of Internal Defects in the Casting Process by Using a Scanning Electron Microscopy
Abstract: In today's manufacturing landscape, stringent requirements and specifications for mechanical properties and other characteristics have become crucial for top casting manufacturers. This paper focuses on using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) as a powerful tool to analyze internal defects that significantly impact the performance of castings. Specifically, it delves into various aspects of this approach, including the identification of bifilm deficiencies in ductile and chromium cast iron, near-surface corrosion induced by …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 6–18 Read article
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Overview of the Effect of Momentum on the Characteristics of Atomic Structure of Group 3 Elements
Abstract: This investigation provides an overview of the influence of momentum on the atomic structure characteristics of group 3 elements in the periodic table. Group 3 elements, including scandium, yttrium, and lanthanum, exhibit distinct properties that are influenced by the momentum of electrons within their atomic structure. Momentum affects electron distribution across energy levels, impacting atomic stability, reactivity, and bonding behaviors. Additionally, it plays a crucial role in determining magnetic properties …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–40 Read article
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Thermodynamic Techniques in Food Chemistry – A Review
Abstract: The thermal activities of food strongly depend on its composition. The aims of food processing are to inactivate spoilage and pathogenic microorganisms and to sustain this condition in storage. Using calorimetric techniques, many physicochemical effects can be detected in the temperature range between -50°C and 300°C. Biophysical techniques viz., isothermal titration (ITC) and Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) are used to characterize the structure and properties of food materials before and …
Published in International journal of Thermodynamics and Chemical Kinetics · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Computer-Assisted Automatic Segmentation/Detection of Multiple Sclerosis Lesions in Brain MR Images: A Review
Abstract: In humans, central nervous system (CNS) may suffer with demyelinating disease, named multiple sclerosis (MS), characterized by a wide scope of neurological deficits. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an important tool for MS diagnosis which enables the detection of location and size of the affected tissue. Research on this disease is has grabbed wide attention so as to improve the treatment plans by better understanding of causes and the disease …
Published in International Journal of Image Processing and Pattern Recognition · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–24 Read article